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[2023]
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Ren Yu is a swimmer. Her daily life starts and ends with the pool. Her teammates are her only friends. Her coach, her guiding light. If she swims well enough, she will be scouted, get a scholarship, go to a good school. Her parents will love her. Her coach will be kind to her. She will have a good life. But these are human concerns. These are the concerns of those confined to land, those with legs. Ren grew up on stories of creatures of the deep,...
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"Musical lover Riley has big aspirations to become a director on Broadway. Crucial to this plan is to bring back her high school's spring musical, but when Riley takes her mom's car without permission, she's grounded and stuck with the worst punishment: spending her after-school hours working at her dad's game shop. Riley can't waste her time working when she has a musical to save, so she convinces Nathan--a nerdy teen employee--to cover her shifts...
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Rain novels (Comrie) volume 2
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[2023]
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In the companion novel to the critically acclaimed Rain Rising, Rain must once again find the strength to rise above. The start of the school year is bringing a lot of changes for Rain: New school. No Circle Group. No Dr. McCalla. No Miss Walia. No step team. And Xander, her older brother and superhero, is away at college. Although everyone else seems okay with change, Rain struggles to open up to her new counselor, her mom, Umi, Alyssa, and even...
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En la vida moderna el plástico ha constituido un fenómeno de indudable trascendencia. Hoy en día el hombre vive rodeado de objetos plásticos que en siglos anteriores no eran necesarios para la vida cotidiana. Los plásticos se han fabricado para satisfacer las demandas de una gran variedad de usos, dando lugar a una vasta industria donde la civilización debería llamarse "la civilización del plástico", debido al papel determinante que ha desempeñado...
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¿Conoces al coco o al viejito del costal? ¿Te asustan los monstruos? ¿Alguna vez te has inventado un monstruo bien terrible para que te defienda y asuste a tus enemigos?
En este libro encontrarás más de un monstruo y vivirás las aventuras de unos niños que se atrevieron a crear un monstruo muy monstruoso para que los defendiera. También aprenderás el truco para escapar del miedo: solo vencerás al mal con el bien, piensa en algo hermoso,...
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Una historia basada en las aventuras de dos niños que por una serie de equívocos "construyen" toda una trama de terror y de muerte, Un niño aficionado a los cuentos de terror, se obsesiona con palabras que no entiende, pero que están relacionadas con la muerte, a quien teme por encima de todas las cosas. Crea un enredo lleno de humor e inocencia, en el cual involucra a su enigmática vecina.
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Assú, el caimán negro del Amazonas es uno de los animales más temibles. Es el gran depredador, y todos los animales le tienen miedo. Siente el caimán que es el más poderoso y que nadie puede contra él, pero se da cuenta que existe un mayor depredador, el hombre. Allí comprende que puede ser vulnerable y comprende que es necesario conocer la vulnerabilidad para sobrevivir y aprender.
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2024.
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"At fifteen, Kat Evans is still sorting it all out, and that includes being a good feminist (and, by extension, a good human). She promises herself that this school year, she'll be making changes to her life that will make her less of a walking disaster, like: 1) keeping her diary every day as all the top journalists and writers do; 2) stop obsessing over her crush Hot Josh because she doesn't need a man to complete her; 3) stop stalking said Hot...
10) Waste of space
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[2017]
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"Cram ten hormonal teens into a spaceship and blast off: that's the premise for the ill-conceived reality show Waste of Space. The kids who are cast know everything about drama--and nothing about the fact that the production is fake"--
11) One in a million
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2023.
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"Something is wrong with Claire, but she doesn't know what. Nobody does, not even her doctors. All she wants is to return to her happy and athletic teenage self. But her accumulating symptoms--chronic fatigue, pounding headaches, weight gain--hint that there's something not right inside Claire's body. Claire's high school experience becomes filled with MRIs, visits to the Mayo Clinic, and multiple surgeries to remove a brain tumor. But even in her...
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Navigating the turbulent waters of teenage years can be daunting for any parent. In "How I Fixed My Teen," Heather Frazier, a seasoned life coach specializing in parent-teen relationships, shares her personal journey and professional insights. This extremely intimate book is more than just a guide; it's a beacon of hope, and a testament to the power of connection, confidence, and love in transforming family dynamics.
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In a world dominated by technology, "Parenting in the Digital Age" explores the challenges and opportunities that arise when raising children in the digital era. This book delves into the intricate balance between screen time and real-life experiences, offering practical advice on how to foster healthy relationships with technology while strengthening the parent-child bond. Drawing on the latest research and expert insights, it provides strategies...
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Powerful parenting strategies grounded in polyvagal theory to help you stay connected with your teen, reduce conflict, and set limits with love.
When it comes to your teen, do you feel like you're walking on eggshells? Do they lash out at you when you try to set limits, or stomp off to their room and slam the door at the slightest criticism? Welcome to the teen years! Emotions and hormones are running high, everything feels like a crisis, and you're...
16) Splintered magic
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2023.
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When disturbing images keep appearing in Tai's camera lens, Trey and Tai reignite their search for their mother, who mysteriously disappeared 10 years earlier, uncovering strange secrets about their magical ancestors and a threat to their very existence.
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Are you confident that your parenting style is the perfect match for your family? Prepare to be captivated by "Parenting Styles: Finding the Right Approach for Your Family," an empowering guide that will take you on a profound exploration of your parenting journey, unveiling the secrets to discovering the most effective style tailored specifically to your family's distinctive dynamics.
18) Baskets of Fruit
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Baskets of Fruit is a relatable collection of poems depicting moments in my life. My life has never been easy, but God has always been good. He gave me fruit to put in a basket to give you. Baskets of Fruit,Baskets of Fruit.One for meAnd one for you. Baskets of Fruit,Baskets of Fruit.I made it for you.To give to you.
19) Rescuing Our Sons: 8 Solutions to Our Crisis of Disaffected Teen Boys (A Psychologist's Roadmap)
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Parenting Teen Boys with Love and Confidence
"John is the real deal… He knows what kids are dealing with, what their struggles are, where their strengths lie, what they know, and what they need."-Giuliana Rancic, journalist, television personality, and infotainer
#1 New Release in Parenting Teenages, Parenting Boys, and Popular Adolescent Psychology
Dr. John Duffy; bestselling author of Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety, clinical psychologist,...
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Every parent dreams of nurturing confident, resilient, and successful children in a world brimming with endless possibilities. "Sparkling Future: A Parent's Guide to Confident Kids" is an extraordinary roadmap, offering a treasure trove of wisdom, strategies, and insights to help parents embark on this transformative journey.Through the pages of this captivating guide, you will discover the essential principles and practices that lay the foundation...
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