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  Alicia's Happy Day (Unabridged)

  Meg Starr

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  Imagine a perfect day, when everything goes just right. Alicia is having just that sort of day!It is her birthday, and we are joining her on her journey through her neighborhood, as her family, friends, and neighbors do their part to make her day a happy one. The familiar scenes will leave every urban kid excited about his or her next birthday.

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  The Evolution of Software...

  Sophia Wilson

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  "The Evolution of Software Development Methodologies: Navigating the Paths of Creation: An Overview of Software Development Methodologies," gives a comprehensive review of the tactics, procedures, and inventions that have pushed forward software development. This book explores the change in the development of software: from very structured and systematic approaches to flexible and dynamic frameworks characteristic of contemporary software development. This research book focuses on five in-depth chapters, discussing the turning points in this evolution. It starts at the origin of programming, when the fundamental concepts of computation and first coding languages emerged.  
  Then, the birth of structured models is covered with attention to the function of the Waterfall technique, creating methodical, sequential development processes. The discussion then moves on to the transition to Agile practices, where cooperative, iterative techniques transformed teams' approaches toward software projects. Hybrid models such as DevOps are also discussed in meeting some organizational objectives by combining conventional and contemporary methodologies. The new trends include AI-driven techniques and international team collaboration, where there is an extension beyond traditional frameworks.  
  Blending historical analysis, real-world applications, and futuristic viewpoints, this book caters to students, software professionals, and tech enthusiasts alike. It sheds light on the advantages, disadvantages, and breakthroughs of each methodology, thereby emphasizing how flexibility plays a critical role in a fast-changing technological environment. Whether you want to upgrade your know-how in the software development field or understand the challenges of developing software in today's fast-moving world, this book is priceless as a source of learning on the development of methodologies that power digital innovation.

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  My Past is Mine - Erase a Moment...

  Gerda Rhoads

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  My Past is Mine by Gerda Rhoads - Take one tiny memory out of a man's life–and the entire universe may turn topsy turvy. 
  Gerda Rhoads is credited with one published story which appeared in Fantastic Universe in October 1954. The magazine had this to say about this "new" author... 
  "Gerda Rhoads was born in Vienna and came to the United States with her parents by way of London and Rio. She was educated at Hunter College, became a ballet dancer, took up painting and has done some very charming canvases. Then she married a painter and they went to Paris and she turned to writing. Sounds glamorous, doesn't it? With the publication of this her first story Gerda Rhoads proves her pen is glamor-tipped too!"

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  Next Door to Happy

  Allison Weiser Strout

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  Twelve-year-old Violet Crane is an only child in a lonely household who longs to be part of the gregarious family that's just moved in next door. 
   
   
   
  With a mother struggling with anxiety, a father who recently moved out, and no siblings to commiserate with, socially awkward Violet Crane feels like she is starting middle school with less going for herself than that of your average kid. 
   
   
    
  When the rambunctious Walker family moves in next door, Violet can't help but wish she could become a part of their household—everyone and everything seems so normal compared to her own. 
   
   
    
  After she meets them, Violet falls in love with all five Walker siblings and especially with Mrs. Walker, who is nothing like her own mother. Violet and Reggie, the black sheep of the Walker family, find that they have an easy understanding of each other, and it doesn't hurt that they are in the same grade at school. 
   
   
    
  But then Violet overhears a conversation between Reggie and his mother in which she tells him that she doesn't feel like Violet is an appropriate friend. Violet is devastated until she faces a truth—no person, family, or friendship is perfect—and realizes just how lucky she is.

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  Interdimensional Explorers: The...

  Lorraine Gregory

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  The first in a brand-new sensationally spacey, action-packed and adventure-filled middle grade series written by the incredible Lorraine Gregory – perfect for fans of MG Leonard and David Baddiel! 
  Nothing exciting ever happens on twelve-year-old Danny’s estate. That is until he falls through a locker in his grandad’s workshop and finds himself in an Interdimensional Lost Property Office! And – even weirder – his new boss is a giant purple squid on a segway! 
  Now Danny, best mate Modge and annoying cousin Inaaya find themselves in charge of returning alien items to all corners of the universe. But someone – or something – is determined to stop them. And there’s NOTHING these evil aliens won’t stop at to achieve complete multi-dimensional domination . . . even trapping Danny and his friends on a planet a million light years away from Earth. 
  If the fate of the entire multiverse was in your hands, what would YOU do? 
  The magic of the story lies in the humorous and juvenile interactions of the kids with the monsters and alien technology they encounter. This science fiction narrative is a rollercoaster ride of interdimensional explorations and contact with alien species. 
  For fans of Christopher Edge (The Infinite Lives of Maisie Day), Katherine Rundell (The Explorer), Sharna Jackson (The Nine Night Mystery), Kevin Tsang (Sam Wu Is NOT Afraid of Ghosts!), and Copeland, Sam (The Teeny-Tiny Bear Behind). 
  HarperCollins 2023

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  Keys to History (Book 1) Voyage...

  Kathy Rae

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  There is only one who will reap the honor. The keys to history, which are hidden in the basement of a crippled mansion, wait for the one destined to come of age. Sydney Fara has been drawn to explore the mansion since she was five-years-old.  
  As Sydney approaches the age of thirteen, her disregard for danger thrusts her to the front line of unlocking the door to true American History. 
  Join Sydney as she meets the people who struggled to form a new nation. Understanding history will never be the same for those who choose to walk in their footsteps. 
  Voyage To America takes Sydney to New Plymouth in 1621, with her reluctant cousin, Twain. Together they discover things about themselves as they interact with the remaining Pilgrims after the devastating 1620 Winter. 
  Each chapter ends with a list of Historical Facts as a tool to accentuate true history.

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