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  The Machine Stops - When...

  E. M. Forster

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  In The Machine Stops, humanity lives underground in isolated cells, sustained entirely by an immense technological system known simply as the Machine. Every comfort is provided at the touch of a button—food, music, communication, even ideas—while direct human contact and the natural world are considered dangerous relics of the past. 
  When Kuno, a restless thinker, begins to question this existence, he challenges not only society’s values but the faith placed in the Machine itself. E. M. Forster’s prophetic tale explores dependency, conformity, and the quiet erosion of humanity beneath convenience, offering a remarkably foresighted vision of a world governed by systems rather than people. 
  E. M. Forster is best known for novels such as A Passage to India and Howards End, but his speculative fiction reveals an equally sharp insight into social and philosophical change. Written in 1909, The Machine Stops anticipates modern concerns about technology, isolation, and the loss of human connection with uncanny clarity. 
  Forster’s work consistently examines the tension between inner life and external systems, emphasizing empathy, physical presence, and moral responsibility. This story remains one of the most influential early works of classic science fiction, frequently cited for its enduring relevance in the digital age.

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  Darkroom

  K. R. Alexander

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  In the latest chiller from million-copy-seller K.R. Alexander, author of THE COLLECTOR and THE FEAR ZONE, an app that allows you to see ghosts can only lead you to horrifying sights...Do you think an app that allows you to see ghosts would be cool? Well, prepare to be haunted... even when your phone is off.

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  Pirate Passover

  Judy Press

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  The pirates are getting ready to celebrate Passover at sea, until their ship is washed ashore in a storm. What will they do? Luckily, they find a house with an open door, and everyone is invited in to enjoy the seder.

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  Fables of Aesop The (Classic...

  Anónimo

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  What if the smallest creatures could teach the greatest lessons? Step into a world where talking animals, clever tricksters, and unlikely heroes reveal timeless wisdom in the most enchanting way. "The Fables of Aesop" brings together some of history’s most enduring moral stories, retold with warmth and clarity by renowned folklorist Joseph Jacobs. From the determined tortoise challenging the boastful hare to the grateful lion repaying a humble mouse, each story offers a gentle reminder of values like kindness, honesty, courage, and the importance of thinking before we act. Designed for young listeners yet rich enough for adults, this collection blends classic literature with meaningful life lessons, making it the ideal audiobook for bedtime, classroom learning, long car rides, or quiet story moments at home. The accessible language and engaging pacing make these fables enjoyable for children ages 6–10, while still preserving the power and charm of the originals.

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  Ten Boys Who Changed the World

  Irene Howat

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  George Muller was a thief when he was younger and spent time in jail for his crimes. Brother Andrew grew up in Holland during the second World War and played tricks on German soldiers. Nicky Cruz grew up in a family where spirit worship was a regular occurrence. He became a very angry young man, out to cause trouble.  John Newton was captured at a young age and forced to join Her Majesty’s Navy, leaving his friends and family behind. What happened to these young boys and how did God make them into men who changed their world? Read how George Muller was finally trusted with millions of pounds. Discover how Brother Andrew grew up to be a smuggler of Bibles. Read how Nicky Cruz was rescued from self–destruction and eventually went on to begin one of the largest youth organisations reaching out to hurt and confused young people throughout the world.  David Livingstone (Missionary in Africa)  Nicky Cruz (Evangelist)  Brother Andrew (Smuggler for God in Communist Countries)  George Muller (Founder of Children’s Homes)  William Carey (Missionary in India)  John Newton (Minister and reformer)  Adoniram Judson (Missionary in Burma)  Billy Graham (Evangelist)  Luis Palau (Evangelist)  Eric Liddell (Athlete and Missionary in China)

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  InvestiGators: Class Action

  John Patrick Green

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  "When I'm faced with a Pilkey fan looking to branch out, this graphic novel is the first book I reach for... If eight books aren't enough, the spinoff series, Agents of S.U.I.T., continues the fun." ―The New York TimesWith more than four million copies in print, #1 New York Times-bestselling author John Patrick Green's goofy graphic novel series is a colossal comics hit! Join super spy alligator duo MANGO and BRASH as they surf the sewers and fight the forces of evil.The InvestiGators are back…to school?! Mango and Brash have always been a class act but can these alligator detectives convincingly go undercover as average middle-school students? Why has the super-spy organization S.U.I.T. been assigned protection detail for a small-town team mascot? Is it a coincidence that the school happens to be the same one that Agent Mango (just barely) graduated from? Is Mango’s family in danger? Will Brash pass home economics? Is Friday still pizza day? Find out in Class Action, the A+ return of the New York Times bestselling series by John Patrick Green! Read up, because there just might be a pop quiz later!

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