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  Night Night Sweet Child - Safe...

  CAA Kate Novinc

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  The book provides a comforting yet accurate overview of the anesthetic process for surgery, aimed at children who are injured and frightened about what to expect. It explains the journey from preoperative holding to the operating room and then to the post-anesthesia care unit. The narrative highlights the steps involved in anesthesia in a medically accurate yet fun and playful way, making the child feel as if they are embarking on a rocket ship ride under anesthesia. This process is portrayed as safe and guided by the anesthetist, who is depicted as a knowledgeable and compassionate guide. 
  The child is introduced to the medical equipment they will encounter, such as the face mask, reservoir bag, and vital sign monitors, making them appear approachable and less intimidating. Additionally, the anesthetist is portrayed as an "anesthesia angel" and a real-life superhero, alongside various other healthcare providers who are dedicated to helping and caring for the child. All medical personnel are in scrubs. Ultimately, the child undergoes an inhalational general anesthetic and emerges as their own "astronaut of anesthesia" superhero filled with pride and a beaming smile.

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  The Seventymile Kid - The Lost...

  Tom Walker

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  The Seventymile Kid tells the remarkable account of Harry Karstens, who was the actual—if unheralded—leader of the Hudson Stuck Expedition that was the first to summit Mount McKinley in Alaska. All but forgotten by history, a young Karstens arrived in the Yukon during the 1897 Gold Rush, gained fame as a dog musher hauling U.S. Mail in Alaska, and eventually became the first superintendent of Mount McKinley National Park (now known as Denali National Park and Preserve). Aided by Karstens's own journals, longtime Denali writer and photographer Tom Walker uncovered archival information about the Stuck climb, and reveals that the Stuck "triumph" was an expedition marred by significant conflict. Without Karstens's wilderness skills and Alaska-honed tenacity, it is quite possible Hudson Stuck would never have climbed anywhere near the summit of McKinley. Yet the two men had a falling out shortly after the climb and never spoke again. In this book, Walker attempts to set the record straight about the historic first ascent itself, as well as other pioneer attempts by Frederick Cook and Judge Wickersham. 
   
   
   
  Fans of Alaska literature, American history, and mountaineering lore will love this adventurous biography of the largerthan-life "sourdough" Karstens, in which Alaska—its wilderness, its iconic mountain, and its pioneer spirit—looms large.

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  Second-Chance Horses - True...

  Callie Smith Grant

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  From miniature donkeys to enormous draft horses, from regal Arabian stallions to sassy Shetland ponies, horses and other equines bring us delight and comfort whenever we encounter them. Even more so, perhaps, when humans and horses are brought together through a rescue. Whether someone has started a rescue ranch on purpose or circumstances align to match up the right horse with the right person, stories of second chances warm our hearts and restore our hope. 
   
   
   
  This emotional and inspiring collection of true stories introduces you to a pony who helps a little girl get over her fear of riding, a donkey who discovers his purpose protecting vulnerable lambs, blind horses who teach their human about courage, and even a pony who somehow figures out how to drive a golf cart. By turns humorous and heartwarming, these delightful tales are the perfect companion for those times you long to slow down, take a load off, and enjoy the ride.

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  Fundamentals of Data Engineering...

  SAM CAMPBELL

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  Dive into the world of big data technologies, exploring Hadoop, Spark, NoSQL databases, and more. Discover the importance of data quality and governance, ensuring that your data is not just abundant but accurate and reliable. Scalability, performance optimization, and the shift to cloud data engineering are unveiled, providing a roadmap for those navigating the complexities of the digital age. 
   Real-time data processing, often a challenging frontier, is demystified, with insights into event-driven architectures, messaging systems, and cutting-edge processing tools. Through case studies and best practices, learn from the successes and challenges faced by industry leaders, gaining valuable perspectives to inform your own data engineering journey. 
   "Fundamentals of Data Engineering" goes beyond theoretical concepts, offering tangible lessons and practical strategies. Whether you are a data engineer, analyst, or a decision-maker seeking to harness the power of data, this book equips you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the evolving landscape of data engineering. 
   Illuminate the path to mastery, embrace the future of data, and unlock the potential within your information. Get ready to embark on a transformative journey through the core principles and practices of data engineering, and position yourself at the forefront of this data-driven revolution. 
   

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  Chemtrails Exposed

  William King

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  If you have even a shred of common sense left in you, then the truth should already be screaming at you from above. The streaks that linger for hours, the hazy white veil that dulls the sun, the grid-like patterns that crisscross an otherwise clear sky—these are not the skies our grandparents knew. These are not natural phenomena. These are the fingerprints of something deliberate, something engineered. 
  Stratospheric aerosol injection, solar radiation management, climate intervention—whatever euphemism the establishment wants to slap on it, the reality remains the same. We are being sprayed. The weather is being manipulated and weaponized. And it's not just happening in secret anymore; it's happening right in front of us, with the approval of agencies, corporations, and shadowy networks who claim to know what's best for the world…but never ask for our consent. 
  You'll see the patents. You'll read the admissions tucked away in obscure scientific papers and government hearings, and you'll see photographic evidence. The science isn't hypothetical—it's operational. And the effects are undeniable: shifting weather patterns, ecological disruption, dying crops, rising illness. Still, the media gaslights the public, insisting it's all a "conspiracy theory," while the white haze in the sky grows thicker with every passing year. 
  This book wasn't written for the blindly obedient. It was written for the curious, the skeptical, and most of all—the awake. If you still think the sky is normal, that those white trails are just harmless vapor after reading this book, then perhaps the ruling elite's programming has done its job. Because if this book doesn't open your eyes, nothing will."

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  Dyslexia 101 - How to Understand...

  HowExpert, Lucy Heiderscheit

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  This book is written for anyone with a learning disability or loved one who struggles with a learning disability that wants to make the most of their brain. 
  • Tip and tricks to gaining scholastic confidence! 
  • What it is like to grow and learn with dyslexia. Gaze into the childhood of a person with dyslexia. See what struggles they face and learn how to overcome obstacles. 
  • What elementary school looks like through the eyes of someone with dyslexia. 
  • The challenge of middle school, bullying scholastics, and fitting in with dyslexia. 
  • Early adulthood with dyslexia. What it is like to attend high school, study in college, and enter the work force with dyslexia. 
  • The diagnosis process can be daunting, but when you take it one step at a time you can get through it. There are ways to determine if you or a loved one may be dyslexic at home, as well as by a professional. 
  • Why it is so important to find a support group when you struggle with a learn disability. 
  • How to conquer dyslexia! Tips and tricks to acing classes and excelling in the work place. 
  • Why there is such thing as feeling grateful for your disability because of the skills it teaches you. 
  About the Expert 
  Lucy Heiderscheit is a mother, wife, and business women. She enjoys writing, the outdoors, spending time with her family. Originally from Washington D.C. she grew up along the Mississippi River in the beautiful state of Iowa, which is where she current resides with her family. For a number of years, she struggled to learn because of her disability. Growing up as a child learning a little different bothered her. But now, at 26, she looks at her dyslexia as an advantage. She feels it taught her to work harder and the value of knowledge. Life would be boring if we all learned the same! 
  HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.

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