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  Adore (Wish Book Three)

  Morgan Rice

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  In a long-anticipated new vampire series by Morgan Rice, #1 bestselling author of The Vampire Journals (1,500 five star reviews), 17 year old Taylor Night, exiled from her trailer park in Texas to a juvenile detention camp in the rainy Northwest, tries to understand her mysterious power while surviving on an island of misfits. Taylor’s power is deepening—as is her crush on a mysterious boy—but when as assassin is dispatched, Taylor will have to quickly decide if she is ready to sacrifice it all.…_x000D__x000D_"TURNED is a book to rival TWILIGHT and VAMPIRE DIARIES, and one that will have you wanting to keep reading until the very last page! If you are into adventure, love and vampires this book is the one for you!" _x000D_--Vampirebooksite.com _x000D__x000D_ADORE is book #3 in a new series by #1 bestselling author Morgan Rice, a USA Today bestseller and critically acclaimed author of the fantasy series The Sorcerer’s Ring (over 3,000 five star reviews) and the vampire fantasy series The Vampire Journals (over 1,500 five star reviews). _x000D__x000D_Mistfalls Wilderness Camp is an awful place, a series of islands in the rainy Northwest, populated by delinquents and outcasts from their families. It is supposed to be a remedial place—but Taylor soon learns something else is happening here. They are training the kids here for something. But what?_x000D__x000D_These kids are all different, not normal somehow. And as Taylor herself goes through changes she doesn’t understand, she can’t help but wonder: is she different, too? _x000D__x000D_But when she finds herself having a crush on a mysterious boy, Taylor realizes he is not what he seems—and that her own destiny may be far greater than she imagined._x000D__x000D_But will their forbidden love take them both down for good?_x000D__x000D_Weaving a world of fantasy, love, destiny and sacrifice, WISH is a page-turning vampire saga, one that will whisk you away to another place and make you fall in love with a bold new heroine as you turn pages late into the night. With shocking twists and turns at every corner, you will not put it down. Fans of books such as Crush, Twilight and Vampire Academy are sure to fall in love!_x000D__x000D_Future books in the series are also available._x000D__x000D_ “TURNED grabbed my attention from the beginning and did not let go….This story is an amazing adventure that is fast paced and action packed from the very beginning.” _x000D_--Paranormal Romance Guild _x000D__x000D_“An action packed fantasy sure to please fans of Morgan Rice’s previous novels, along with fans of works such as The Inheritance Cycle by Christopher Paolini…. Fans of Young Adult Fiction will devour this latest work by Rice and beg for more.” _x000D_--The Wanderer, A Literary Journal (regarding Rise of the Dragons) _x000D__x000D_“If you thought that there was no reason left for living after the end of the Sorcerer’s Ring series, you were wrong. Morgan Rice has come up with what promises to be another brilliant series….” _x000D_--Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (regarding Rise of the Dragons)_x000D__x000D_

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  The Enchanted Island

  Nesta Staples

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  On a secluded Island, shielded from the outside world, a close-knit community thrives in joyous seclusion. The islanders abide by a strict rule: never lose sight of the land while sailing, for those who venture too far vanish without a trace. Madame De Voe, the island’s governor, mourns the loss of her husband, son, and his cherished pet seagull, all claimed by the treacherous sea.
   
  But fate takes an unexpected turn when the son miraculously returns, washed up on the shore with a mysterious medallion and accompanied by a loyal seagull. Strangely, his memories are fragmented, with no recollection of his father’s demise, his own perilous rescue, or his time spent among the island’s peculiar inhabitants. As the community celebrates this extraordinary homecoming and plants the sacred spring, a disabled resident named Emma makes a remarkable discovery—a revelation that intertwines their fates and sets them on a path to uncover the island’s secrets.
   
  In this captivating tale of love, loss, and resilience, join the islanders as they navigate forgotten memories, ancient myths, and unforeseen revelations. Can they unravel the enigmatic origins of their island and shape their own destiny, or will the relentless sea keep them captive forever?

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  New Year's Nursery Rhymes -...

  Christopher Allen

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  This collection of fifty original New Year nursery rhymes was specifically created for children aged six to eight, drawing inspiration from the beloved tradition of Christmas carols and rhymes but focusing entirely on the themes of transition, celebration, and new beginnings associated with the New Year. The primary purpose of these rhymes is to provide engaging, age-appropriate literary content that introduces young readers to the customs, emotions, and excitement surrounding the end of one year and the start of the next. 
  Each rhyme, crafted to be approximately 1,000 characters long, explores a unique facet of the holiday. Themes range from the thrilling anticipation of the **New Year's Countdown** and the spectacle of **Fireworks in the Sky** to the quieter, more reflective moments of **Making Resolutions** and watching **The Last Sunset of the Year**. The collection also covers cultural and symbolic elements, such as the meaning of **Auld Lang Syne**, the folklore of **Father Time and Baby New Year**, and various **Good Luck Traditions**. 
  By blending whimsical storytelling with rhythmic language, the rhymes aim to foster literacy, encourage family discussion about traditions, and cultivate a sense of hope and optimism for the future. The accompanying book cover images, designed to be visually appealing and thematically rich, further enhance the collection's potential as a valuable resource for parents, educators, and young readers looking to celebrate the New Year with joy and imagination. The entire project serves as a comprehensive, festive literary toolkit for welcoming the brand new year. 
  Also on the attached pdf are the actual written rhymes for this collection for you or your children can read whilst it is being spoken for added benefit.

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  Alex Emerelda and the Snufflehog

  Heather Geobey

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  The Kingdom of Greendania is the last slice of green land on our planet and under threat from Emerelda, a greedy unlikeable woman, desperate to be Queen. Alex is the named protector of Greendania and lives in the ancient bluebell wood with her Grandad and their dog Bromley. Emerelda, frustrated by nature spoiling her manmade kingdom, enlists the help of her trusted servant, Fradswell, and uses the Dark Way to become Queen of all kingdoms. Alex must stop Emerelda's mass destruction and save the plants and animals from disappearing forever. Alex leads nature's army in a fight for survival before it is too late. Can Alex find it within herself to save Greendania and the last remaining snufflehog from extinction?

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  Rockets Over the Iron Curtain -...

  Jim Lassieur, Allison Donovan

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  Rockets over the Iron Curtain: How the Space Race Defined the Cold War 
  Do you often find yourself asking: 
  What were the key events and decisions that fueled the Space Race and intensified Cold War tensions? 
  How did the race to conquer space become a battleground for ideological supremacy between the United States and the Soviet Union? 
  Is there a comprehensive guide that delves into the political maneuvers and strategies that unfolded during this pivotal period in history? 
  Meet the Author: Rockets over the Iron Curtain 
  The author, a seasoned expert in the history of space exploration and Cold War politics, empathizes with the readers who seek to understand the geopolitical dynamics that unfolded in the pursuit of space dominance. They've navigated the intricate web of political decisions, scientific breakthroughs, and international tensions, and now share their expertise to illuminate the cosmic chessboard of the Cold War era. 
  What to Expect: 
  Uncover the behind-the-scenes political maneuvers that fueled the Space Race and its impact on global politics. 
  Explore the intense rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union, from the launch of Sputnik to the Apollo moon landings. 
  Understand how space exploration became a symbol of ideological and technological superiority during the Cold War. 
  Discover the key players and decision-makers who shaped the course of space exploration and geopolitical strategies. 
  Explore the untold stories of espionage, scientific breakthroughs, and diplomatic negotiations that defined this era. 
  Gain insights from renowned historians and experts in space exploration and Cold War history. 
  Witness the convergence of science, politics, and ambition that defined an era and laid the foundation for modern space exploration. 
  Empower yourself with a deep understanding of the cosmic chess game that unfolded on Earth and beyond.

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  A Map for Falasteen - A...

  Maysa Odeh

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  A Map for Falasteen: A Palestinian Child's Search for Home features music and special effects. Listen along and enjoy the fun!A young Palestinian girl living in diaspora struggles to find her homeland on a map in this gentle and heartfelt audiobook.At school, Falasteen and her classmates are tasked with finding their families' home countries on a map, but no matter how hard she looks, Falasteen can't find Palestine.Can a place exist if it's not on a map? Confused, Falasteen turns to her family for answers. Her grandfather, grandmother, and Mama encourage her to see their homeland from a different perspective, and each of their stories helps her understand her people's history and her own place in the world.Including thoughtful back matter that outlines key terms and historical moments, this is a story of family, resilience and home always being where the heart is.A Macmillan Audio production from Henry Holt & Company.

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