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The artworks, manuscripts, and scraps of information gathered throughout Dunwall are collected at last. It has been a long and difficult journey to archive these tales of our cursed city, but it is my hope that you, reading this now, will take heed, and learn from those gone before you to forge your own destiny. The Dunwall Archives are now yours--what will you do with them now that you know the truth in these pages?
42) The Firefighter
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Discover Series Books for Babies,Toddlers Is the most exciting time at your house when a fire truck rolls by? FIREFIGHTER brings 25 full,color photos to your fingertips. Each photo has a title beneath it so you'll never be stumped when your child points to a fire truck and asks for a detailed description. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new words, images and ideas to kids. The Discover...
43) The Doctor
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Discover Series Books for Babies,Toddlers Who likes going to the doctor? Who wants their child to grow up to be a doctor? Whether you're looking to alleviate anxiety or plant the suggestion early, DOCTOR features 25 full,color photos of doctors, nurses and medical equipment along with a title under each image. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new images, words and concepts to kids. The...
44) Capital Crimes
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Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder
Capital Crimes is an eclectic collection of London-based crime stories, blending the familiar with the unexpected in a way that reflects the personality of the city. Alongside classics by Margery Allingham, Anthony Berkeley and Thomas Burke are excellent and unusual stories by authors who are far less well known. The stories give a flavour of how writers have tackled crime in London over the...
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The 35 stories and poem in this volume were written by authors between the ages of 10 and 13, selected for publication in Stone Soup magazine. Since its beginning in 1973, Stone Soup has published art, poetry and short fiction springing from the imaginations of young writers and artists. For all of us, adult and child, one of the keys to a love of history is story.
In this collection of historical fiction, we range widely through historical periods...
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These extraordinary memoirs-written by German Field-Marshal Wilhelm keitel (1882-1946) in the six weeks before he was hung in Nuremberg for war crimes-offers readers an unparalleled insider's view of the blitzkrieg against Poland, the conquest of France, and the brutal campaign against the Soviet Union. Most startling is his account of the final eighteen days of the Third Reich, which he personally directed.
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Summary of The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead | Includes Analysis Preview: The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead is a work of speculative fiction that follows a runaway slave, Cora, on a grisly tour through the American South. Conveyed by the underground railroad, which the author has rendered as a literal mode of transportation, Cora travels from Georgia, to South Carolina, to North Carolina, to Tennessee, and finally to Indiana....
48) Fire Station
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Did you know that firefighters work at fire stations? They drive trucks with ladders and hoses. Find out more in Fire Station. This title is part of the Visiting My Community series, which has been developed for children ages 5 to 7.
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Popular children’s author, Alison Uttley (Little Grey Rabbit and Sam Pig) spent over 40 years writing diaries. Professor Denis Judd, who knew Alison and has previously written her biography, reveals a different side to the writer whose husband committed suicide and whose close relationship with her son is recorded in detail. But the magic of the author rings through on every page as she writes about her daily life in Berkshire, the red lipped fisherwife...
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The disappearance of Amelia Earhart continues to be shrouded with mystery. There have been many theories and tales over the years. But this book is not about the mystery; rather, it's about her life. Amelia is considered bold because she dared to fly solo and achieve a feat no man has done. She lived a very interesting life.
52) The Teacher
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Did you know that more than 50 million children attend public schools in the United States? A teacher helps children explore new things. Learn more about teachers in The Teacher.
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Horror historians Gary D. Rhodes and John Edgar Browning present a long lost slice of American literature: The Vampire is a detective dime novel that predates both Dracula and the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes, and it's sure to thrill audiences today just as it did back in 1885!
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Do you know why Greece was once the cradle of civilization? It's because of their philosophers and leaders. These forward thinkers were given the free reign, and the tools to pursue their theories. Ancient Greek society was structured in a way that there is an obvious love for knowledge. In this book, you will read about some of the most brilliant minds Greece has produced. Enjoy!
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“These Poor Hands: The Autobiography of a Miner Working in South Wales”, was first published in June 1939. It was an instant bestseller, and its fame catapulted its author into the front rank of 'proletarian writers'. B. L. Coombes, an English-born migrant, had lived in the Vale of Neath since before the First World War, but only turned to writing in the 1930s as a way of communicating the plight of the miners and their communities to the wider...
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This is one difficult book to read because it tells the stories of history's most evil leaders namely Fidel Castro, Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin and Adolf Hitler. These were men who made decisions that ended the lives of thousands to millions of people. Learn from their mistakes and try to understand the situations that made them do what they did. Grab a copy now.
57) Bank
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Did you know that people put money in a bank? Banks help people keep their money safe. Find out more in Bank. This title is part of the Visiting My Community series, which has been developed for children ages 5 to 7.
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George Washington was the first president of the United States. He was also a war hero who fought in the American Revolution. He was also a farmer, a surveyor, and a father, and a husband. He liked to hunt, and fish, and ride horses. In this newest title in the Great American series you can learn all about George Washington-so read on!
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If it weren't for fearless world explorers, the world wouldn't be like it is today. There wouldn't be mixing of cultures, great scientific discoveries and even global trade. Explorers like Magellan, Lewis and Clark, Marco Polo and Christopher Columbus deserve the love, respect and admiration of today's population. You will learn about and appreciate their adventures in this book. Enjoy!
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The concept of the border as a metaphor has been widely exploited across the Arts and Humanities and a body of Border Theory has been developed, critiqued and "rethought". It is remarkable that this body of theory has largely been ignored by archaeologists, who have instead preferred to examine social and cultural boundaries, frontiers, marginality and ethnicity. This book, which grew out of a session at TAG in 2008, explores some of the possibilities...
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