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  A Game of Shapes - Starter Level

  Christine Lindop

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  Dolphins are interactive graded readers specially designed to make developing language skills fun for younger learners. 
  Full-color illustrations and cross-curricular content stimulate students' interest and maintain their attention, while carefully graded English introduces them to new language points in an entertaining context. 
  Integrated activities for every page of story text encourage students to practice newly acquired language skills.
  An Oxford University Audio production.

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  Discourses of the Elders - The...

  Sebastian Purcell

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  Western philosophers have long claimed that God, if such a being exists, is a personal force capable of reason, and that the path to a good human life is also the path to a happy one. But what if these claims prove false, or at least deeply misleading? The Aztecs of central Mexico had a rich philosophical tradition, recorded in Latin script by Spanish clergymen and passed down for centuries in the native Nahuatl language—one of the earliest transcripts being the Huehuetlatolli, or Discourses of the Elders, compiled by Friar Andrés de Olmos circa 1535. 
   
   
   
  The Discourses consists of short conversations between elders and young people on how to achieve a meaningful and morally sound life. Their core values relied on collective responsibility and group wisdom, not individual thought and action, orienting life around one's actions in this realm rather than an afterlife, distinctly opposed to Christian beliefs. 
   
   
   
  Sebastian Purcell's proficiency in Nahuatl, which his grandmother also spoke in contemporary form, brings to light the Aztec ethical landscape in brilliant clarity. Never before translated into English in its entirety, Discourses of the Elders reflects the wisdom communicated by oral tradition and proves that philosophy can be active, communal, and grounded not in a "pursuit of happiness" but rather the pursuit of a meaningful life.

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  Cocoa Saves The Day

  Rekha Balakrishna

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  How cocoa farming has helped these women farmers improve their livelihoods and increase income

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  Essay Concerning Human...

  John Locke

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  Dive into the timeless wisdom of John Locke, one of the most influential philosophers of the Enlightenment era. This collection of Locke's essays offers a sweeping exploration of politics, religion, education, economics, and human understanding. Spanning 17th-century thought and still resonating today, these essays lay foundational groundwork for modern democracy, epistemology, and intellectual freedom. 
  This audiobook features key works like: 
  - *A Vindication of the Reasonableness of Christianity*: Locke defends the harmony of faith and reason. 
  - *Some Thoughts Concerning Reading and Study for A Gentleman*: Practical guidance on lifelong learning and intellectual growth. 
  - *A Discourse of Miracles*: Locke examines miracles and faith. 
  - *Considerations Concerning Raising the Value of Money*: Analysis of economic systems and currency manipulation. 
  Locke's ideas shaped the Age of Enlightenment and influence political, educational, and philosophical thought worldwide. He argued humans are free, equal, and capable of shaping governments and societies. As a philosopher, Locke saw himself as an "under-labourer" clearing the path to knowledge, asking: _What do we know? How do we know it?_ 
  Mark G. Spencer notes Locke wrote for "the ordinary man," exploring how humans gain knowledge through experience and reason – ideas that paved the way for the 18th century and remain relevant today. 
  Whether you're interested in modern thought, political philosophy, or faith and reason, this collection offers rich insights into Western philosophy's foundations. Locke's ideas spark debate and inspire readers globally. 
  This unabridged audiobook presents Locke's essays with an informative introduction. Listen to explore the origins of modern ideas – and find arguments for today's debates.

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  From Zero to Four Figures -...

  Paul Austin Ardoin

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  Starting out as an indie author can be daunting, especially if you don't have much money to invest in marketing. If you've published one or more books but are struggling to get sales, this is the book for you! 
  In From Zero to Four Figures, USA TODAY bestselling author Paul Austin Ardoin shows you the strategy that helped him build an audience and grow his self-published fiction business to $1,000 a month within two years. Increasing your sales requires the right books, mindset, and marketing — many new authors lack one or more of these pillars. This book helps identify the gaps and mistakes that are holding you back. 
  These guidelines are repeatable, proven, inexpensive, and attainable—and will help get your self-published fiction business off the ground.

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  Voices of Slavery: An American...

  Geoffrey Giuliano

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  Ever since the innocent people of Africa, and other ports of call, were heartlessly enslaved by profiteers, one of the greatest outrages in history has spread a legacy of violence and shame across the globe. In this stirring, evocative, audio history, the actual voices of these poor souls are presented for close examination and study. That this should never happen again is clear. Through understanding of our collective past, we become stronger and more enlightened. Let the sorrowful voices of a distant time propel us together towards a more compassionate and benevolent future. A must for not only history buffs, schools, or universities, but for all free thinking Americans as well. Music by AudioNautix.

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