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  Extra Ordinary Animal Tales

  Swati Jain

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  This book captures the facts about the extraordinary animals. The facts are amazing and so are the short stories associated with each animal. 
  The author Swati Jain has tried to keep it simple yet surprising for kids to enjoy the facts and the stories. 
  Increase your knowledge about animal , birds, ocean creatures world with interseting stories very related to the animals surrondings and behavirous.  
  The focus of the stories are families and childhood.

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  The Twilight of the Idols

  Friedrich Nietzsche

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  In this book, Nietzsche examines and critiques many of the prominent ideas and figures of his time, including morality, religion, and philosophy itself. Nietzsche argues that traditional moral concepts, such as good and evil, are based on outdated and irrational beliefs that hinder the individual's pursuit of a fulfilling life. He also criticizes Christianity and its values, claiming that they are hostile to life and undermine individual freedom. Furthermore, Nietzsche criticizes the philosophical traditions of the past, including Platonism and Kantianism, for their limitations and inability to provide a meaningful framework for life. Instead, Nietzsche proposes a new philosophy, which he calls "the philosophy of the future," that embraces life's complexity and encourages the individual to create their own values. Read in English, unabridged.

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  Odin - An Illustrated Guide to...

  L. Dean Lee

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  Odin: wanderer, rune-carver, and chief of the Æsir. Explore the revered god of Norse mythology in this richly illustrated guide.   This authentic introduction to the Norse god Odin Borson, revered in Norse paganism as a warrior, a wanderer, and a leader, delves into his history, impact on the Norse pantheon, and enduring legacy. Portrayed as a poet, magician, mad man and, most distinctively, as an old man, Odin’s most famous role is as the keeper of Valhalla, a glittering afterlife reserved for chosen warriors who died bravely in the heat of battle.  Odin: An Illustrated Guide to the Allfather provides an overview of Odin’s origins, personality, significance, powers, and associations in this comprehensive, accessible, and beautifully designed hardcover. Included are the most important folklore and mythological tales involving Odin, such as the creation of the world, the Æsir-Vanir war, an eye for wisdom, Graybeard the ferryman, the death of Balder, and Ragnarök. This guide covers Odin not only in ancient times, but through the ages, sharing how he became an icon around the world.   With Odin: An Illustrated Guide to the Allfather you will delve into the depths of Norse mythology and understand the true nature of Odin. Expert practicing Norse heathen L. Dean Lee shares how to properly venerate and incorporate Loki into your spiritual practice.

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  The Midnight Balloon Ride - A...

  Eliza Moonberry

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  As the clock strikes midnight, the world below slips into a serene slumber, and the sky awakens with a shimmering tapestry of stars. The Midnight Balloon Ride beckons you to step aboard a glowing hot air balloon, gently lifting you away from the ordinary into a realm where dreams float effortlessly among the clouds. Bathed in the soft silver light of the moon, the journey winds through twinkling constellations and wisps of cotton candy clouds, each moment more enchanting than the last. Time seems to slow as you drift silently through the dreamy skies, wrapped in a blanket of wonder and magic—where reality blends with fantasy, and the night whispers secrets only the stars can tell. This is more than a ride; it’s a voyage into the heart of night’s most beautiful dreams.

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  We Will Not Cease

  Archibald Baxter

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  We Will Not Cease is the unflinching account of New Zealander Archibald Baxter's brutal treatment as a conscientious objector during World War I. 
  In 1915, when Baxter was 33, he was arrested, sent to prison, then shipped under guard to Europe where he was forced to the front line against his will. Punished to the limits of his physical and mental endurance, Baxter was stripped of all dignity, beaten, starved and left for dead by the New Zealand military. In the final attempt to discredit him authorities consigned him to a mental institution, an experience that would haunt him for the rest of his life.

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  Big Book of Virginia Ghost Stories

  L. B Taylor

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  “Packs big entertainment, from famous ghosts and weird hauntings to bizarre but riveting true stories that will give you quite a chill.” —Rosemary Ellen Guiley, author of The Encyclopedia of Ghosts and Spirits   Hauntings lurk and spirits linger in the Old Dominion State . . .    Reader, beware! Turn these pages and enter the world of the paranormal, where ghosts and ghouls alike creep just out of sight. Author L. B. Taylor shines a light in the dark corners of Virginia and scares those spirits out of hiding in this thrilling collection. From poltergeists that make trouble at Blue Ridge Pottery, to a phantom light on Holston Mountain, to specters haunting the battlefield of Cedar Creek, there’s no shortage of bone-chilling tales to keep you up at night. Around the campfire or tucked away on a dark and stormy night, this big book of ghost stories is a hauntingly good read.

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