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  Boy Who Biked the World The:...

  Alastair Humphreys

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  In Riding the Americas, Tom dreamed of being an adventurer. But everyone told him he was crazy, so he decided to prove them wrong by cycling round the world! The first book of Tom's adventures followed him across Europe and through the mysterious landscapes of Africa. In Part Two, Tom pedals north from the tip of South America up through the Americas towards Alaska. He must contend with deserts, jungles and the massive mountains of the Andes. He meets grizzly bears, fascinating locals, and even a memorable guinea pig.Published for the first time in audio and narrated by none other than Alastair himself!

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  Animorphs: Visser

  K. A. Applegate

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  Her human name is Eva. There was a time when she had a loving husband and a son, Marco. When she had a wonderful career.But that was before she was infested by Edriss 562. Before the invasion of Earth. Now, Edriss 562 lives in Eva's head andcontrols her every movement. And through Eva, Edriss has become the highest-ranking general in the Yeerk empire, surpassingeven her arch rival, Visser Three. She is Visser One.But it has become known that Visser One's tactics for attaining her current position were less than acceptable -- even to theYeerks. Now she's on trial for treason. If she's found innocent she'll continue to rule. But if she's found guilty, she'll lose her life --and possibly the life of her host, Eva. Which will mean that Marco will never, ever see his mother again...

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  Te Hiakai Tangata - The Taniwha...

  Hirini Moko Mead

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  This is a story of a taniwha that lives beside a track between villages and menaces travellers and the surrounding iwi. When a chief's son is taken by the taniwha, Te Hiakai, the people devise many plans to trap and kill the taniwha, but each time Te Hiakai outwits them. In the end, Pōhutukawa, a chief's daughter, speaks to the taniwha. Through her words a spell is broken, and the taniwha transforms into a young warrior, Te Haeata, who had been cursed by a tohunga long ago. Pōhutukawa and Te Haeata fall in love and live out their lives together. But Te Haeata never quite shakes off the spell, and in old age, he transforms into an eel and becomes a guardian in the Rangitāiki river.

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  The Switch

  Rowland Smith

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  A thrilling dystopic story from Roland Smith about how far people will go to survive -- perfect for fans of Dry and Distress Signal.On the morning of Henry Ludd's thirteenth birthday, the power goes out. No phones, no news, and planes are literally falling out of the sky. Henry's father was away from the family farm and he has not returned. It's worrisome as people descend into lawlessness.Four months later, the electricity still hasn't come back. While Henry's family is protected in their walled compound with wind turbines fueling their electricity, the rest of their area has suffered. Henry's father still hasn’t been found. Determined to find him, Henry ventures out with a trading crew to the zoo where his dad was last seen. After the truck is hijacked and Henry is left behind, he's forced to travel alone through the unruly world of the Switch. But his journey home will lead him to cross paths with the people who took his dad and have been trying to take over his family's land and resources ever since.

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  Relationship And Communication...

  Owen Jones

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  This book, ”Relationship and Communication Skills,” is designed to help you develop the tools and techniques you need to build and maintain healthy relationships. From understanding the fundamentals of communication to navigating cultural differences and managing conflict, this book offers practical advice and real-world examples to help you become a more effective communicator and build stronger, more fulfilling relationships. 
  Throughout the book, you`ll learn how to improve your communication skills, recognise and manage your emotions, build empathy and active listening skills, and develop assertiveness in your communication style. You`ll also explore strategies for resolving conflict, building trust, and fostering intimacy and connection through effective communication. 
  Whether you`re looking to improve your romantic relationships, strengthen your friendships, or enhance your professional collaborations, this book will provide you with the tools and insights you need to succeed. With its practical approach and focus on real-world examples, ”Relationship and Communication Skills” is an essential resource for anyone looking to build and maintain healthy, meaningful relationships in today`s fast-paced world.

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  Adventures of Stoob: Mismatch...

  Samit Basu

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  When Stoob and Ishani go on a family vacation together, they leave behind in New Delhi a world of intrigue and strange new friends. Once the holiday is over and they return to normal life, they realize that they need to look back on what has been a very odd school year. What cunning secrets do the new friends, they have each made, have up their sleeves? Why did Stoob try to become a football hero? Will Stoob and Rehan, once the best of friends, fall out over, hold your breath, a girl?

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