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  The Topsy Turvy Farm

  Shona Jackson Wesley

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  Miss Jackson on the farm is not having a good day. She woke up in the morning and found that the world had gone topsy-turvy! Everything seems upside down and back to front; all the animals are doing the opposite of what they should be! The goats are swimming in the pond, the chickens are flying in the sky, the donkey is driving the tractor, and the horse is trying to lay an egg! Miss Jackson is feeling all out of sorts and has given in to the topsy-turvy madness!
  
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  The baker, the milkman and the greengrocer are not very happy at all � the farm is all out of sorts, so they have run out of fresh eggs, milk, and vegetables to sell!
  
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  Now disaster has struck, will Miss Jackson ever be able to fix the topsy turvy farm?

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  Cat and Mouse - A Hunter Crosses...

  Ralph Williams

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  Ed Brown has spent a lifetime working the northern wilderness, measuring each season in fur, weather, and hard-earned routine. When something impossible appears just off his trap line—a clean-edged opening into another land—he approaches it the only way he knows how: cautiously, practically, and with the patience of a man who has survived by never rushing into the unknown. At first, the new world looks promising. The air is lighter, the game is plentiful, and the land feels like opportunity waiting to be taken. But the longer he studies it, the more he senses that something else is studying him in return. 
  What begins as careful exploration turns into a deadly contest played on unfamiliar ground. Creatures move just out of sight. Traps are tested. Patterns emerge. Ed is no stranger to predators, but this is something different—organized, patient, and learning. As the pressure builds, he must rely on every skill he has developed over decades in the wild, adapting quickly or paying the price. The promise of a new life hangs within reach, but only if he can hold his ground long enough to claim it. 
  Ralph Williams wrote a small but memorable body of science fiction that appeared in magazines such as Astounding Science Fiction during the 1950s. His stories often place practical, grounded characters into extraordinary situations and let their instincts carry the narrative. “Cat and Mouse” reflects that approach perfectly, building tension through observation, deduction, and survival experience rather than spectacle. The result is a tightly controlled story where the smallest decision can shift the balance between hunter and hunted.

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  Phil the Fiddler - The Story of...

  Horatio Alger

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  Inspiring stories of honesty, generosity, industry, thrift, temperance, ambition, bravery, and devotion to family and education. Written by Horatio Alger, Jr. (1832-1899), #19 on Wikipedia’s “List of best-selling fiction authors” in world history. Narrated and very slightly edited by Christopher Crennen. 
  Reviews of Alger's work: “causes the sympathetic tear”, “entertaining”, “thrilling episodes”, “bright and lively”, “exciting and interesting”, “spirited adventures”, “stirring”, “pure and simple”, “a delight”, “commendable”, “spirited and inspiring”, “most heartily recommend”, “admirable”, “excellent”, “phenomenal”, “swell”, “rattling good”, “bully”, “full of inspiration to honesty and industry”, “virtue rewarded and evil punished”, “hard work, ambition, and high moral character”, “cheerfulness, honesty, and good deeds”, “self-reliance, self-discipline, decency”, “full of excellent lessons”, “impressive and wholesome”, “good practical advice”. 
  Alger's books:Campaign Series: Frank’s Campaign, Paul Prescott’s Charge, Charlie Codman’s Cruise.Ragged Dick Series: Ragged Dick, Fame and Fortune, Mark the Match Boy, Rough and Ready, Ben the Luggage Boy, Rufus and Rose.Luck and Pluck Series: Luck and Pluck, Sink or Swim, Strong and Steady, Strive and Succeed, Try and Trust, Bound to Rise, Risen from the Ranks, Herbert’s Carter’s Legacy.Tattered Tom Series: Tattered Tom, Paul the Peddler, Phil the Fiddler, Slow and Sure, Julius, The Young Outlaw, Sam’s Chance, The Telegraph Boy.And many more. 
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  Ankylosaurus - A First Look

  Jeri Ranch

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  Learn about the massive, armored Ankylosaurus. Carefully leveled text and full-color images help these prehistoric creatures come to life.

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  Brave Little Frog The (Pixi...

  Michael Schober, Pixi Gute Nacht...

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  Oh no, Freddy Frog and his mommy have locked themselves out and it looks like rain! Then Freddy comes up with an idea how he and his mommy can get back into the house ...
  Pixi bedtime stories for children: listen and fall asleep.
  This is an auto-narrated audiobook.

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  America’s Greatest First Ladies...

  Charles River Editors

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  American presidents have shaped the course of global affairs for generations, but as the saying goes, behind every great man there’s a great woman. While the First Ladies often remain overshadowed by their husbands, some have carved unique niches in their time and left their own lasting legacy. Dolley Madison helped establish the role of the First Lady in the early 1800s, Eleanor Roosevelt gave voice to policy issues in a way that made her a forerunner of First Ladies like Hillary Clinton, and Jackie Kennedy created glamorous trends that made her more popular than her husband.  
  	If Dolley Madison was instrumental in molding the role of First Lady in the 19th century, credit can be given to Eleanor Roosevelt for revolutionizing the political nature of the role in the 20th and 21st centuries and making it possible for presidents like Bill Clinton to enlist their wives to handle political duties. At the same time, history might remember Eleanor more for what she did outside of the White House, as she became a critically acclaimed and world famous international author and advocate of civil rights, women’s rights. By the time she had finished working for the United Nations, working on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, President Truman rightly called her “The First Lady of the World.”  
  	In 1961, President John F. Kennedy made it seem like anything was possible, and Americans were eager to believe him. The next three years would be fondly and famously labeled “Camelot,” suggesting an almost mythical quality about the young President and his family. The famous label came from John’s fashionable and beautiful wife, Jackie, whose elegance and grace made her the most popular woman in the world. Her popularity threatened to eclipse even her husband’s, who famously quipped on one presidential trip to France that he was “the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris.”  

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