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1) Working Trot
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James MacLiesh shocks his conventional parents when he chooses to work with horses instead of going to college - can he make it happen? Bucking his parents - and tradition - seventeen-year-old James MacLiesh decides he wants to be a horse trainer. When he arrives at his cousins' farm, James enters a world completely different from that of his privileged, boarding-school upbringing. Not quite prepared for the rambling, ramshackle old house, he knows...
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"Top 10 Elements Book for the Young" is an illustrative and informative book designed to introduce children aged 9 to 16 to the world of Chemistry.This book explores the fundamental elements that make up the universe, focusing on how essential components like Oxygen, Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, and others are crucial in the formation of molecules. It delves into their roles in natural processes and technological advancements, including photosynthesis,...
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El histórico saqueo del agua de dos ríos interprovinciales devastó los suelos y toda la biodiversidad del oeste de la provincia de La Pampa. Pese a viejos reclamos, en la práctica estos continúan sin solución. En medio de la destrucción ambiental causada, surge Manuel, un joven agrónomo con un empeño ferviente por la ecología. Decidido a cambiar el destino de la región, Manuel se embarca en la audaz empresa de construir una granja ecológica...
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Tyler es una tortuguita muy servicial a la que le gusta jugar con sus amigos en el mar. Cuando descubre que su amigo Finn, el pez mariposa, tiene un problema, quiere ayudarlo. ¿Pero qué puede hacer una tortuga por un pez?
Tyler Ayuda A Encontrar Un Nuevo Hogar es el segundo de una serie de libros ilustrados para niños escritos de acuerdo con varios de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible de las Naciones Unidas.
Con fantásticos personajes animales...
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Tyler est une petite tortue attentionnée qui aime jouer avec ses amis dans la mer. Quand Tyler découvre que son ami Finn le poisson-papillon a un problème, il veut l'aider. Mais que peut faire une tortue pour un poisson ?
Tyler aide à trouver une nouvelle maison est le deuxième ouvrage d'une série de livres d'images pour enfants écrits conformément à un certain nombre des Objectifs de développement durable des Nations Unies.
Avec des personnages...
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Héctor es un erizo pequeño y amable. Le gusta jugar con sus amigos en el parque. Cuando ve que el viejo vigilante del parque tiene un problema Héctor quiere ayduarle. Pero qué puede hacer un erizo para un ser humano?
Héctor Ayuda a Limpiar El Parque es el primero de una serie de libros ilustrados para niños escritos de acuerdo con los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible de las Naciones Unidas.
Estos cuentos de animales fantásticos y coloridos...
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Hector est un gentil petit hérisson qui aime jouer avec ses amis dans le parc. Quand il voit que le gardien âgé du parc a un problème, il veut l'aider. Mais que peut faire un hérisson pour un être humain ?
Hector aide à nettoyer le parc est le premier ouvrage d'une série de livres d'images pour enfants écrits conformément à un certain nombre des Objectifs de développement durable des Nations Unies.
Avec des personnages animaliers superbes...
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Meet Mr. Jenks, a unique solitary bee with an unusual home nestled within the frame of an old, discarded garden chair. Unlike the more social bees who live in colonies, Mr. Jenks enjoys the quiet life of solitude. His life changes when he forms a peculiar and heartwarming friendship with a human named Christopher. Christopher, an avid gardener and nature enthusiast, discovers Mr. Jenks one sunny afternoon and is instantly fascinated by this solitary...
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Hector is a kind little hedgehog who likes playing with his friends in the park. When he sees the old park keeper has a problem he wants to help. But just what can a hedgehog do for a human being?
Hector Helps Clean Up the Park is the first in a series of children's picture books written in accordance with a number of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.
With fantastic, colourful animal characters, the stories show children how helping...
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Penny is a positive little penguin who likes sliding along the ice caps into the sea. When she finds out that the ice caps are in danger because of climate change, she wants to help. But just what can a penguin do to stop the ice caps melting?
Penny Helps Protect The Polar Ice Caps is the third in a series of children's picture books written in accordance with a number of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.
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Penny est un petit pingouin positif qui aime glisser le long des calottes glaciaires dans la mer. Quand Penny découvre que les calottes glaciaires sont en danger en raison du changement climatique, elle veut faire quelque chose. Mais que peut faire un pingouin pour empêcher la fonte des calottes glaciaires? Penny Aide À Protéger La Calotte Glaciaire est le troisième ouvrage d'une série de livres d'images pour enfants écrits conformément à...
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Penny es una pingüino joven y positiva. A Penny le gusta deslizarse por las capas de hielo hasta llegar al mar. Cuando se da cuenta de que los casquetes polares están en peligro debido al cambio climático, quiere ayudar. Pero ¿qué puede hacer un pingüino para evitar que se derritan los casquetes polares?
Penny Ayuda A Proteger Los Casquetes Polares es el tercero de una serie de libros ilustrados para niños escritos de acuerdo con varios de...
13) The Pen and I
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The "Covey" begins. Nutmeg, Ruby, Tatty and the others, (Mostly "The Girls" set off on a two year adventure that encompasses all facets of human (Quail) behaviour. There is laughter, fear, violence, victories and defeats as their pet human makes every error in and out of the book!Inthe background, Ponticum lurks and sets out to thwart every plan,,,,,,,
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At Treasure Island, a humanly made island in the San Francisco Bay, a performance troupe dressed in hazmat suits articulate gestures that resemble toxic remediation. As they become more attuned to the site and to its history and ecology, enigmatic presences infiltrate their spacetime. Are they from the past, the present, or the future? What is the significance of their sudden arrival? What happens when historical and geological eras converge?
Meanwhile,...
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This book is "A Riverboat Odyssey". It is about a woman who grew up in central Minnesota. The story takes place starting in 1899 thru 1935. She marries a Paddlewheel steamboat captain in 1922 and travels up and down the Mississippi river between Braionerd, MN. and St. Louis, Mo. She has about 200 letters from her family that she reads to the passengers every day about growing up on a 40 acre farm. Their boat, "The Northern Belle", becomes a second...
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A delayed honeymoon at a remote cabin becomes a terrifying ordeal of paranoia, secrets, and survival in this psychological thriller.
Mary and Jackson got married after a whirlwind romance. Then Jackson's work sent him halfway across the globe. Now they are finally reunited, spending their first anniversary at a luxury cabin in the Poconos. It should be a dream come true, but there are reports of an assailant in the area. And when Mary reveals a secret...
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In this moving companion to the Caldecott Honor–winning They All Saw a Cat, Brendan Wenzel tells the story of a seemingly ordinary stone. But it isn't just a stone-to the animals that use it, it's a resting place, a kitchen, a safe haven...even an entire world. With stunning illustrations in cut paper, pencil, collage, and paint, and soothing rhythms that invite reading aloud, A Stone Sat Still is a gorgeous exploration of perspective, perception,...
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Return to the Wilds is a dystopian fantasy with environmental and spiritual overtones that contrasts the unintended effects of urbanization and development with the simplicity and healing of the natural world.
Keren, a pre-teen activist and biologist, and Caleb, Kerens mystic sidekick, seek to save the last remnants of nature in a world focused on progress, prosperity, and conformity. When the gates slide open on Purity Mountain Wild, Keren is shocked....
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Where were you when the wildfires raged? In 2023, while flames rushed across Canada and produced the orange haze of an apocalyptic future, twenty-one authors picked up their pens and began to write. Red Eyes and Tired Lungs: An Anthology of Wildfire showcases a collection of thirty-five pieces from Canadian writers that were inspired by, or in response to, wildfire. Evacuation orders have been issued, and now the flame stalks across the forest. A...
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What happens to glass between the time it falls into the sea and it washes up on the beach years later?This wordless story flows along one possible course of events, following a soda bottle dropped overboard from a ship early in the twentieth century, only to have a fragment of it discovered on a beach by a young girl decades later. Over time, the bottle has been influenced by waves, currents, the sea floor, and sea creatures, all pictured in lush...
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