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  Sports Card Collecting &...

  Ben Burrows, Geoff Wilson, Tyler...

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  Become a part of the growing sports card trading community 
   
   
   
  Sports Card Collecting & Investing For Dummies will teach you how to start or resume collecting, how to trade, sell, grade, and protect your cards. This is a comprehensive breakdown of the sports card hobby and its many nuances. You'll learn the basics and get up to speed on the recent influx of new brands, companies, investors, influencers, and technologies that have completely reshaped the community. The popularity of sports cards as an alternative investment is at an all-time high, and this Dummies guide helps you budget and make smart trades. The anatomy of a sports card, spotting card damage, grading scales, buying safely, using trusted marketplaces, building your collection, pricing and selling your cards, avoiding scams—it's all in here. Become a savvy card collector, the easy way. 
   
   
   
  ● Learn the ins and outs of trading sports cards as a collector and an investor 
   
   
   
  ● Determine the value of your cards and discover where to find rare deals 
   
   
   
  ● Stay safe while buying and selling from local dealers, with online marketplaces, and at in-person events 
   
   
   
  ● Become a part of the collector community

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  Rolling Seas Cliffs and Thunder...

  Richie Cotton

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  Life stories gleaned from the author's colourful past growing up in Australia in the 50s and 60s. Snapshots of seemingly endless summers, and joyous, uncomplicated life...just the way it used to be.

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  Walter the Wanderer

  Pavlé Sabic

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  Dive into the heartwarming adventure of Walter the Wanderer, a curious Scottish otter with an open heart and a knack for bringing the world closer together. This delightful tale follows Walter as he journeys across vibrant landscapes and diverse cultures, teaching the timeless lessons of compassion, love, and the power of a simple hug. 
  Through his travels, Walter reminds us all to lead with love, embrace the beauty of diversity, and celebrate the extraordinary connections that make us human. Perfect for listeners of all ages, Walter the Wanderer inspires kindness, reciprocity, and a renewed appreciation for the planet we share. 
  Let Walter's story inspire you to open your heart, spread joy, and make the world a brighter place—one hug at a time. 
  The world needs this love, and Walter is here to share it.

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  Nazca Civilization - The...

  Rolf Hedger

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  The Nazca civilization emerged along the southern coast of present-day Peru, a harsh and arid region that required ingenuity and adaptation for survival. Flourishing between approximately 100 BCE and 800 CE, the Nazca people built upon the cultural and technological advancements of their predecessors, most notably the Paracas culture. The transition from the Paracas to the Nazca was marked by shifts in artistic expression, religious practices, and innovations in agriculture that allowed the new civilization to thrive in the desert landscape. 
  One of the defining characteristics of the Nazca civilization was its ability to adapt to the unforgiving environment. The region’s climate was dry, with little rainfall, yet the Nazca found ways to harness the limited water supply to sustain their agricultural economy. They engineered underground aqueducts known as puquios, a sophisticated irrigation system that transported water from underground sources to the surface, ensuring a steady supply for crops. This ingenuity allowed them to cultivate maize, beans, squash, and cotton, which became essential to their diet and economy. 
  The Nazca culture was also shaped by its geography. The valleys of the Rio Grande de Nazca provided fertile land where the civilization’s settlements and ceremonial centers flourished. Unlike the grand urban centers of the Andean highlands, the Nazca people lived in smaller, dispersed communities that relied on a combination of agriculture and trade. These communities were connected by a shared cultural and religious framework that revolved around the worship of powerful deities linked to nature, fertility, and water.

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  Northern Highlands - The Empty...

  Tom Atkinson

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  The Empty Lands are that great area of northern Scotland between Ullapool and Cape Wrath, and between Bonar Bridge and John O'Groats. It is truly the land of the Mountain and the Flood, where land and sea mingle in unsurpassed glory.
  From the pier-head at Ullapool to the Smoo Caves at Durness and from Dornoch Cathedral to Dounreay Nuclear Establishment, Tom Atkinson describes it all, with his usual deep love for the land and its people.
  Myths and legends, history, poetry and a keen eye for the landscape and all its creatures make this book and essential companion for all who travel to that magnificent part of Scotland.

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  Asia—Culture Smart! - The...

  Paul Norbury, Becky Stephen,...

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  This collection of Culture Smart guidebooks introduces listeners to China, Japan, and India.
  
  Each guidebook includes concise chapters on the local customs, traditions, and values of the country's inhabitants and, crucially, the key historical and cultural events that have shaped them. There are sections on social and business etiquette, tips on communication, both verbal and non-verbal, and advice on how to be a good guest.
  
  The guidebook on China is written by Indre Balcikonyte-Huang and Kathy Flower. The guidebook on Japan is written by Paul Norbury. The guidebook on India is written by Becky Stephen.

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