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44901) Mike Trout
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This title introduces readers to Major League Baseball star Mike Trout. Trout's life story is examined from his childhood in New Jersey to his selection by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the 2009 MLB Draft. Trout's early years in the minor leagues are covered, up to his arrival in the major leagues where he was named American League Rookie of the Year in 2012 on his way to appearances in the All-Star Game in 2012 and 2013. Aligned to Common...
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As founder of the iconic Knitting Factory music venue in New York, Michael Dorf became one of the earliest pioneers of digital music in the '90s and found himself addicted to the seductive promise of the Internet. But losing everything in the dot-com bust led to a renewed appreciation for the sensory pleasures of life and inspired him to gamble big with his latest crazy idea: Launching a wine-making facility in the middle of Manhattan for patrons...
44903) Tales from the Seattle Seahawks Sideline: A Collection of the Greatest Seahawks Stories Ever Told
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From the hilarious to the surreal, from inside the huddle to inside the broadcast booth, twenty-eight-year Seattle Seahawks veteran Steve Raible takes fans to places they never knew existed. In this newly revised edition of Tales from the Seattle Seahawks Sideline, fans are offered an inside look at life in the locker room and on the sidelines of one of the NFL's most beloved franchises. Readers will have the chance to laugh along as Jack Patera trades...
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Take an in-depth peek at the life of legendary Pocahontas, the famous historical figure who helped create peace between the American Indians and European settlers. With the Pocahontas: Her Life and Legend e-Book, students will examine what happened with John Smith and the daughter of Chief Powhatan, as well as Pocahontas' new life in an English village. Bring a greater understanding to historical events with this e-Book filled with primary source...
44906) AYABA
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Jusqu'au début du 20e siècle, la vie des femmes de la haute société était toute tracée: naître, épouser, enfanter, mourir. Aliénor de la Roche Jagu du Monteuil, jeune aristocrate normande, refuse cette ligne trop droite. Son caractère bien trempé, son amour de la liberté, son esprit indépendant vont la porter vers une quête d'elle-même qui ne sera pas sans conséquences. Entre 1900 et 1925, de sa Normandie natale jusqu'à Paris, de...
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Thank you for your interest in this booklet. The "The Basics" series, is a series of booklets designed to help you get the basics or foundations about a subject. Time is one of our most precious resources and as such it does not comeback, for that reason the Amber siblings have created this series. It is a series of small quick and easy to read and understand booklets, designed to give you a quick idea on a subject. Instead of spending a lot of time...
44909) Chaos Caméléon
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Chaos Caméléon est une transition vécue comme une symphonie. Il relate le voyage d'un homme transgenre, des premières étapes de son enfance jusqu'à l'aboutissement harmonieux de son authenticité, et témoigne d'une renaissance libératrice.
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Adam Clegan a pris sa plume pour partager quatre décennies de quête de soi, d'errements et d'incompréhension. Cet ouvrage est pour lui un témoignage important et vital.
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From Booklist Muchman was born in Berlin in 1933. In March 1939, she, her parents, and four relatives fled to Brussels to escape the Nazi regime. In 1942, Germany occupied Belgium, and Muchman's parents brought her and her cousin to the home of two Catholic women for safekeeping. Her parents were killed; she survived and was ultimately brought to the U.S., where she was adopted by an aunt and uncle in Chicago. Muchman grew up believing that her Jewish...
44911) God's Grace & Mercy
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Following her acclaimed debut memoir, “Broken but Healed”, Tammie B. Durant delivers another warm, engaging memoir about faith and embracing a new life direction. Through a series of interconnected vignettes, Tammie chronicles her journey towards salvation and finding her life's purpose by answering God's calling. At the heart of Tammie's journey are her uncle and sons, who support and walk besides her as she follows the path God has laid out...
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Un portrait délicat de la cité de l'Adriatique, carrefour séculaire des tumultes de l'histoire européenne.
L'écrivain britannique Jan Morris a découvert Trieste comme soldat en 1945, et cette ville n'a cessé depuis de la hanter. Maintes fois bousculée par les remous de l'histoire, Trieste incarne la précarité des frontières, la finitude des empires et s'est affirmée depuis des siècles comme un havre pour les exilés, célèbres ou anonymes....
44913) Four Seconds
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"I'm not going to try it," I said. "You'll like it," she argued. "I know I'll like it," I said. "That's why I'm not going to try it." "Try it just this once and I'll never ask you to do it again." That WAS a deal. I slipped back into the driver's seat while Pat corn-rowed two neat lines of the silky white powder on the back of a plastic cassette tape cover.Fifteen hundred dollars every month, an abusive boyfriend, a molested child, a lost family,...
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Décryptez le Journal du voleur de Jean Genet avec l'analyse du PetitLitteraire.fr !
Que faut-il retenir du Journal du voleur, l'ouvrage autobiographique de Jean Genet ? Retrouvez tout ce que vous devez savoir sur cette œuvre dans une analyse complète et détaillée.
Vous trouverez notamment dans cette fiche :
• Un résumé complet
• Une présentation des personnages principaux tels que Jean, Stilitano et Armand
• Une analyse des spécificités...
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Professional athlete Dwight Howard shares hard-earned lessons and tips for accomplishing goals in this encouraging resource. Growing up in Atlanta, his goal was to be the number one pick in the NBA draft, a dream that became a reality for him in 2004 after a successful high school athletic career. Artwork made by children from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida accompany Howard's stories, exemplifying their own goals and illustrating the...
44916) When the Parallel Converge
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When the Parallel Converge spans the author's spiritual pilgrimage. It begins with her childhood under the care of her indomitable grandmother in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, site of the Great Flood in which ancestors died. From there, the reader shares a dark night of the soul when the author is marooned at a major airport after missing a connection from Dublin following a Celtic pilgrimage. Last, the author writes of her hospitalization and recovery...
44917) James Madison : Father of the Constitution Biographies of Presidents Grade 4 Children's Biograp
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How did James Madison become the "Father of the US Constitution"? Let's find out in this book. Inside, you will see the perfect merger of images and layouts to create the perfect reading material for fourth graders. It's important to study the lives and works of the nation's presidents because their decisions helped shape our present. Enjoy the read!
44918) La Gestión de los Residuos Sólidos Urbanos en Brasil: descripción general, conceptos, aplicaciones
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La gestión de residuos pesados es una gran preocupación para los administradores públicos en los municipios brasileños, ya que la generación aumenta cada día. Las acciones relacionadas con la prevención, la recolección, la eliminación y la reutilización se trataron de manera sectorial, inarticulada, evitando una visión sistémica del problema y reflexionando sobre políticas públicas fragmentadas.
En Brasil, la mayoría de los municipios...
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Discover the various scientific debates that Mario Telò has been involved.
This edited volume, which has been drafted in honour of Professor Telò's research career, offers the reader an overview of the various scientific debates that he has been involved in throughout his distinguished career. The aim was to highlight, contextualise and build on his most innovative contributions to each of these debates.
This book revolves around four thematic...
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