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61) Sea Chanteys
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"Sea Chanteys" is a vintage collection of traditional sailor songs. Also known as shanties or chanteys, these songs were tropically sang by sailors aboard ships in order to boost morale and to be sung during some of the more tedious duties of required by the seafaring life. Each song comes complete with the original lyrics and clear sheet music, and are perfect for those with an interest in learning or performing traditional sea songs. Contents include:...
62) Farm Animals
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Each of these farm animals can be a lot of fun. Take a look inside and pick your favorite one.
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Excerpt: "Next to its Ballads and Songs, the Stories of Scottish Literature are the most characteristic exponents of the national spirit. Allowing for the changes which time and the progress of civilization have effected in the national manners and character since the beginning of the present century-the era to which the Stories chiefly refer-they shall be found to delineate the social and domestic features of Scottish life as faithfully as the Ballads...
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This is the ultimate book for days out with the family, visiting Britain and Ireland's greatest architectural and historical treasures. Many of the castles featured offer a wealth of things to see and do, from their beautiful settings and manicured gardens, to museum collections and re-enactment events. Not only does the book give you essential information for visiting the castles, but it also provides background information on the roles castles played...
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Steve Rogers, known to the world as Captain America, continues his affiliation with S.H.I.E.L.D. director Nick Fury and the Avengers. But Steve struggles to fit in the modern world, and now his past will come back to haunt him . . . Marvel's Captain America: The Winter Soldier continues the big-screen adventures of Super-Soldier Captain America, as he battles with modern times and villains that threaten the safety of his country...and even the world!...
66) Beowulf
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Epic poetry at its finest Beowulf is one of the most studied and praised English classic. Originally written over a thousand years ago, the story celebrates Beowulf, a young Swedish nobleman who has battled monsters and dragons to keep his people safe.
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This ebook is purpose built and is proof-read and re-type set from the original to provide an outstanding experience of reflowing text for an ebook reader. This work is the journal of an anonymous soldier from Edinburgh, known only as Thomas, having enlisted as a short term soldier for seven years in 1806. He was not motivated by any thought of gaining glory in the wars against France; his motive for enlisting was his lost honour and the shame of...
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Excerpt: "There is an intermediate ground between our knowledge of life and the unknown which is readily conceived as covered by the term mysticism. Mystery stories of high rank often fall under this general classification. They are neither of earth, heaven nor Hades, but may partake of either. In the hands of a master they present at times a rare, if even upon occasion, unduly thrilling – aesthetic charm. The examples which it has been possible...
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"Don't suffer a child to be accused of a fault until you are perfectly aware he has been guilty of it" is one of the many recommendations imparted within this historical booklet. Covering timeless topics such as "Pregnancy and Childbirth," "Diet," "Sleep," and "Clothing," Don'ts for Mothers reveals motherhood as viewed in the late 1800s. While the majority of the guidance is outdated and strikingly odd to modern readers, this entertaining...
71) Maldivas
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¿Quién no ha soñado alguna vez con largas extensiones de arena fina acunadas por un mar de color turquesa? Las Maldivas, estas pequeñas islas dispersas aquí y allá en el océano Índico, muestran una belleza natural única.
Robinson Crusoe podría haber vivido en sus islas, tranquilo y feliz. Pero no estaríamos siendo honestos si reducimos las Maldivas a una tierra exclusivamente de ocio. Maldivas es mucho más que eso: aquí el mar marca el...
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Get ready to power up! When Barbie magically gets pulled into her favorite video game, she is excited to see she's transformed into a fun roller-skating character. In the game, she meets Cutie, the lovable cloud-shaped friend, and Bella, the roller-skating princess. Together, they soon discover a mischievous emoji is trying to take control of the game. As they travel from level to level, Barbie must rely on her amazing gaming skills and out-of-the-box...
75) Star Song
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Barbie travels to another planet for an important mission. Is her star song powerful enough to save the galaxy?
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Estas 100 citas pretenden dar acceso a los pensamientos de individuos ejemplares sobre un tema que nos intriga o fascina a todos, a través de una selección de sus pensamientos más llamativos, en un formato accesible para todos. Una cita es más que un extracto de un discurso, puede ser un golpe de la mente, un resumen de un pensamiento complejo, una máxima, una apertura a una reflexión más profunda.
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In der Epoche der Romantik entstanden einige der schönsten deutschen Märchen. Fünf Märchen der bekanntesten Schriftsteller dieser Zeit als Hörbuch: 1. Clemens Brentano: Das Märchen von dem Witzenspitzel; 2. Eduard Mörike: Der Bauer und sein Sohn; 3. Ernst Moritz Arndt: Rotkehlchen und Kohlmeischen; 4. Novalis: Die Geschichte von Hyazinth und Rosenblütchen; 5. Joseph von Eichendorff: Der Ring.
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Einst tauschte der mächtige König von Persien seine Tochter gegen ein Zauberpferd ein, mit dem man schneller als der Wind durch die Luft fliegen kann. Doch die Königstochter verschmäht den Schöpfer des magischen Tieres. Aus Rache entführt dieser die Geliebte des Königssohns in ein fernes Land. Eine verzweifelte Suche beginnt ...
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Hemos seleccionado para ti 100 citas grandiosas para aumentar tu autoestima y ayudar a construir tu confianza en ti mismo. Usamos la expresión autoestima para hablar de las creencias que tienes sobre ti mismo - lo que piensas sobre el tipo de persona que eres, tus habilidades, las cosas positivas y negativas de ti y lo que esperas para tu futuro. Si tienes una autoestima saludable, tus creencias sobre ti mismo serán generalmente positivas. Es posible...
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Hemos seleccionado para ustedes 100 grandes citas sobre la paz. El rango de autores de esas 100 citas sobre la paz es muy amplio: desde Martin Luther King Jr. a la Madre Teresa, desde Mahatma Gandhi, por supuesto, a Aristóteles, Confucio, Albert Einstein, John Lennon, desde el Dalai Lama XIV a Pablo Picasso o George Washington. Una gran cita es muy similar a un gran pensamiento y un pequeño poema. Puede encapsular una gran red de ideas, pensamientos,...