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  How to Be a Backpacker - The...

  Travis Durham

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  This short and simple guide is a must-have to get the most out of your backpacking journey! 
  Backpackers are explorers, and sometimes, they are like little heroes who aren’t afraid to step out of their comfort zone to experience some new food, culture, language, or landscape. But with travelling, challenges are bound to be on your path. In order to be prepared and prevent the most unwanted difficulties on your trip, a guide has been put together to aid you. 
  In this guide, you will find handy tips that relate to:Avoiding scams, pickpocketing, and being taken advantage ofLowering your costs by 90 percent by knowing where to go or what to buyWhat to add to your checklist and your backpack before you goHow to make sure you are physically prepared and taken care ofKeeping your possessions safeTips on finding the best deals on flights and airfaresSafety tips and surprisingly handy knick-knacks you can use to store your itemsWalking and hiking tips to keep your feet healthy and avoid blisters or injuriesLittle things you can do to give back to the community and the people you purchase items from 
  Don’t wait. Get your copy now!

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  Keto Island Girl Living Healthy...

  Grace J Habib

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  How difficult is it to be healthy and maintain your health in a fast pace world such as this? Sometimes all it takes is a simple lifestyle, doing the things that you are already aware of; and that you know will benefit your health positively. The everyday things we can do, which is what the book "KETO ISLAND GIRL Living Healthy Being Healthy" is about, is recommended for both male and female, young and old, rich and poor. Here you will find the secrets to healthy living, so that if you are not yet sick you can maintain your health. But if you do become sick, you can work towards turning things around to become healthy again. Our bodies are wonderfully made, and it is not that difficult to be in good health. So if you want to live the way you were created to live, which is to be healthy, then read this book.                                                             --Grace Habib Author                 

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  Imperial Chinese Foundations -...

  Rolf Hedger

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  The story of China's imperial unification represents one of history's most consequential political transformations. "Imperial Chinese Foundations: Uniting the Land" explores the three dynasties that forged China's imperial system—a political structure that would endure for over two millennia. 
  The brief but revolutionary Qin Dynasty (221-206 BCE) ended centuries of warring states by conquering all rivals under the leadership of the First Emperor, Qin Shi Huang. Through military might, standardized writing, currency, measurements, and a unified legal code, the Qin created China's first centralized bureaucratic empire—though their harsh Legalist policies triggered rebellion after the emperor's death. 
  The Western Han Dynasty (206 BCE-9 CE) consolidated imperial rule through a more pragmatic blend of Confucian ideology and centralized governance. Under Emperor Wu's dynamic leadership, the Han expanded Chinese territory, opened the Silk Road, established the civil service examination system, and created cultural and political institutions that would define Chinese civilization for millennia. 
  As power shifted to the Eastern Han (25-220 CE), the dynasty initially flourished before facing mounting challenges from natural disasters, court intrigues, and the Yellow Turban Rebellion. Yet even as political cohesion weakened, this period saw remarkable innovations—including paper, the seismograph, and advances in mathematics and medicine—while Buddhism began its profound influence on Chinese civilization. 
  Through examining these three foundational dynasties, we witness the birth and evolution of the imperial Chinese state that would serve as a template for governance across East Asia and continue to influence Chinese identity into the modern era.

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  The Fragrance of Grass

  Guy de la Valdène

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  An ode to one man's enduring love affair with hunting, The Fragrance of Grass stands as a testament to Guy de la Valdène's deep affection for and abiding respect of the natural work and all its inhabitants. Set in places as far afield as France and Montana, Saskatchewan and Florida, this beautifully written memoir is a treatise on dogs, birds, and wildlife; food, wine, and women. 
   
   
   
  The Fragrance of Grass is suffused with la Valdène's appreciation for and understanding of natural history along with his vast knowledge of centuries-old hunting traditions. It is a walk through the decades of memories of fields and birds, friends and dogs that will be treasured by all true sportsmen.

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  Urban Legends - Exploring the...

  John Harpoon

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  This book contains the following titles: 
  - A City Within One Building: The origins of this vision can be traced to the pressures of urbanization and the relentless march of technological innovation. As cities expanded horizontally, they encountered spatial limitations, environmental challenges, and infrastructural strain. The solution lay not outward, but upward. Vertical urbanism emerged as a response to these challenges, combining architectural ingenuity with a commitment to sustainability. The result is a new typology of buildings that integrate residential, commercial, recreational, and even cultural spaces into a cohesive, self-contained ecosystem. 
  - Culinary Jailbreak: In the depths of confinement, where the walls are more than just bricks and mortar but a constant reminder of lost opportunities, an unexpected force emerged: food. This story is not just about escape in the traditional sense, but about breaking free from the psychological and emotional prisons that can often be more suffocating than physical ones. It is a testament to the unyielding human spirit, its capacity for creativity and resilience even in the most stifling of conditions. 
  Incarceration is a test of endurance. Every day is marked by repetition, isolation, and the stripping away of autonomy. It’s easy to feel like hope is a distant dream, slipping further away with each passing hour. But in the midst of despair, something remarkable happened—a plan was forged in the most unlikely of places: the prison kitchen. It was here, in a space designed to merely nourish the body, that a group of individuals came to realize the power of food as a vehicle for something greater: freedom.

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  The Day They Fell From The Sky -...

  Oliver Martin Cass

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  For more than a century, plane crashes have been among the scariest catastrophes imaginable. The toll on human life is devastating. Yet, as this fascinating book reveals, there are some who defy the odds and survive the unsurvivable. 
  In this riveting collection of true stories from sole survivors, we get an inside look at their harrowing ordeal that changed their lives forever. Inside, you get to meet these amazing people such as:The woman who survived the highest fall ever recorded without a parachute, earning her a Guinness World RecordThe woman who survived a plane crash in the Amazon and spent 11 days lost in the jungleThe 4-year-old girl was the sole survivor of a plane crash that killed her family and 154 people. 
  And many others... 
  We get a glimpse of their life, before and after the accident, explore the possible causes of their plane crash, and dive into the haunting yet fascinating details of the fateful day they fell from the sky. 
  And as an added bonus, read on and find out how to improve your odds of surviving a similar fate. 
  Inspired by his own father’s survival story, Oliver Martin Cass is a New Zealand-based author who loves to write and tell compelling and interesting stories of people’s survival journeys.

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