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  Terrified Life - A Collection of...

  Elias Blackwood

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  Step into a world where shadows have a voice and nightmares linger long after the lights go out. Terrified Life is a spine-chilling anthology of short horror stories that will haunt your imagination. Each tale is a gateway to the unknown, where ordinary moments twist into terrifying encounters and the mundane transforms into the macabre. From ancient curses and vengeful spirits to eerie coincidences and the monsters lurking just out of sight, these stories are crafted to unsettle and disturb. Perfect for reading late at night, this collection will make you question every creak and whisper in the darkness. Are you brave enough to turn the page?

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  Castaway

  Arthur C. Clarke

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  Castaway by Arthur C. Clarke - Caught in a storm he is thrown far from home and his very existence is in doubt. 
  In 1938 in the UK in 1938 a new magazine appeared, Fantasy would publish an issue that year and two the next and then disappear. It reappeared in 1946 with 3 issues over the next two years and, poof, it was gone again, this time for good.  
  Castaway appeared in the April 1947 issue but it was credited to Charles Willis although it was written by Arthur C. Clarke. Almost 20 years later it reappeared in a collection of science fiction stories called Strange Signposts.

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  Tuck Everlasting 50th...

  Natalie Babbitt, Gabrielle Zevin

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  Introduced by New York Times–bestselling author Gabrielle Zevin, a special 50th Anniversary Edition of the beloved children’s classic with more than more than 10 million copies sold.From Newbery Honoree and E. B. White Award–winning author Natalie Babbitt, Tuck Everlasting is a spellbinding modern-day masterpiece about immortality, friendship, and growing up that’s sure to be an all-time favorite for every generation.What if you could live forever? In this timeless story young Winnie Foster learns of a hidden spring in a nearby wood and meets the Tuck family, whose members reveal their astonishing discovery of the spring’s life-changing power. Now Winnie must decide what to do with her newfound knowledge—and the Tucks must decide what to do with her. But it’s not just the curious girl who is interested in their remarkable tale. A suspicious stranger is also searching for the Tucks, and he will stop at nothing until he finds them and uncovers their secret.A staple on home bookshelves and in classrooms and libraries for half a century, Tuck Everlasting is brought to life for new listeners and long-time fans in this dazzling deluxe edition, which includes a foreword from the New York Times–bestselling author of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, Gabrielle Zevin; an afterword from Natalie Babbitt’s daughter; and more never-before-heard bonus material.Praise for Tuck Everlasting:“Probably the best work of our best children's novelist.” ―Harper's“Exciting and excellently written.” ―The New York Times Book Review“A fearsome and beautifully written book that can't be put down or forgotten.” ―The New Yorker

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  What Stars Are Made Of

  Sarah Allen

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  Twelve-year-old Libby Monroe is great at science, being optimistic, and talking to her famous, accomplished friends (okay, maybe that last one is only in her head).  
   
  She’s not great at playing piano, sitting still, or figuring out how to say the right thing at the right time. Libby was born with Turner syndrome, and that makes some things hard. But she has lots of people who love her, and that makes her pretty lucky. 
   
  When her big sister, Nonny, tells her she’s pregnant, Libby is thrilled. She strikes a deal with the universe: She will enter a contest with a project about Cecilia Payne, the first person to discover what stars are made of. If she wins the grand prize and  
  gives all that money to Nonny’s family, then the baby will be perfect and healthy.  
   
  Does Libby have what it takes to care for the sister who has always cared for her?  
  And what will it take for the universe to notice? 
   
  From debut author Sarah Allen comes this heartwarming novel about loving people with everything you’re made of.

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  Squished: A Graphic Novel

  Megan Wagner Lloyd

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  From the Eisner-nominated duo behind the instant bestseller Allergic comes a fun new audiobook, adapted from the graphic novel about finding your own space... especially when you're in a family of nine!Eleven-year-old Avery Lee loves living in Hickory Valley, Maryland. She loves her neighborhood, school, and the end-of-summer fair she always goes to with her two best friends. But she's tired of feeling squished by her six siblings! They're noisy and chaotic and the younger kids love her a little too much. All Avery wants is her own room -- her own space to be alone and make art. So she's furious when Theo, her grumpy older brother, gets his own room instead, and her wild baby brother, Max, moves into the room she already shares with her clinging sister Pearl! Avery hatches a plan to finally get her own room, all while trying to get Max to sleep at night, navigating changes in her friendships, and working on an art entry for the fair. And when Avery finds out that her family might move across the country, things get even more complicated.Megan Wagner Lloyd and Michelle Mee Nutter have once again teamed up to tell a funny, heartfelt, and charming story of family, friendship, and growing up.

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  Camping Tips & Tricks

  Jason R Martin

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  Camping is increasingly becoming a leisure pursuit of many. The versatile geography across different parts of the world has permitted this leisure pursuit to spread all around the year, and across the globe. Even if you are an experienced camper there are always new tips and tricks to learn that will help make life easier and more enjoyable at the campground. Here in this book is a list of handy basics that anyone will find useful.Among what you are about to Learn in this bookBeginner Camping Tips - we have put some valuable tips together to make the learning curve easier for a beginner camper. Perhaps this data will help you avoid painful encounters and appreciate your first few outdoor camping tripsCreative Ways to Recycle Household Items - All of us have been searching for our money in the last few years. One way that many of us have done this is to recycle and give them a new lease of life. Home products and equipment.Selecting Camping Locations - The best places to camp are typically the state parks. They are managed and monitored by the state government so that they are always completely maintained and stableCamping Equipment - Get ready for the season camping? Do you still have to buy some camping gear? What kind of stove has you or need for a campsite?This book explores much knowledgeable skill to help you understand why campaign tips and tricks is good for your business. Grab your copy now!This book explores much knowledgeable skill to help you understand why campaign tips and tricks is good for your business. Grab your copy now!

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