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A daring adventure on Henry Flaglers Over-Sea Railroad!
Twelve-year-old Eddie Malone is living a carefree life swimming and fishing in the Florida Keys in 1912 when suddenly his world is turned upside down. His father, a worker on Henry Flaglers Over-Sea Railroad, is thrown into jail for stealing the railroad payroll. Convinced that he is responsible for his pa's arrest, Eddie sets out for Key West with his faithful dog, Rex, on a daring mission...
82) Jolted
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Newton Starkers has a problem: Lightning is attracted to him. For over two hundred years, nearly every member of the Starker family has died after being hit by lightning. Fourteen-year-old Newton Starker is the last of his line, except for his great-grandmother, Enid, a woman as friendly as a pickled wolverine. He's determined to survive. Newton enrols in the Jerry Potts Academy of Higher Learning and Survival where students must navigate the outdoors,...
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Krikkit, an 11-year-old schoolgirl receives a new pair of magical shoes from her sorcerer friends. In book 2 of this magical middle grade series, Krikkit must learn how to release the power of the shoes to free herself and her friends from a captured dream. She discovers that an evil wizard is stealing children's dreams to take the magic within them. Can Krikkit rescue herself, her friends and the stolen dreams before they are lost forever?
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Sean and his best friend are heading to a movie when they think someone is following them in another car. But when they make a sudden turn and stop, the car disappears without a trace. As they proceed on to the movie, they have no idea that the man trailing them in the car has just stopped in front of his ex-girlfriends house and attacked her. The next day, Sean knows the perfect remedy for his troubles at home is attending a concert with his close...
85) Zaira
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Zaira es una chica de un pueblo remoto en los desiertos de Afganistán, un rincón olvidado del mundo, cerca de las montañas. Vive tranquilamente con sus padres y su hermano menor, repartiendo su tiempo entre las tareas del hogar, los juegos y las noches mágicas en las que el abuelo Ahmed, el jefe de la tribu, les cuenta leyendas de dioses antiguos que se remontan a la mitología sumeria. Pero llega el enfrentamiento con los Estados Unidos de América...
86) Cave of Danger
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"Well, hi, hillbilly." Kurt's grin shone as big and bright as the sun-gold letter L on his velour turtleneck. It was his same arrogant, sneering grin as always, except for the slight tint of embarrassment from having fallen.Matt nodded warily and said nothing. He didn't trust his voice. His throat felt tight, and his chest ached with anxious pressure as he watched the big four-letter athlete casually slapping dust out of his Levis.He tailed me, Matt...
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Earth, as we know it, is dying. Natural resources are being depleted to the point that wars are being fought over a water supply. Social structure is breaking down. Every man for himself. The powerful control what little resources still exist. The governments of the world decide to send a number of colonists to a moon just the other side of our solar system. The last valiant attempt to save mankind. This is the story of that moon and its colonists....
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ResumenExpress.com presenta y analiza en esta guía de lectura la novela de aventuras Dos años de vacaciones, del célebre escritor francés Julio Verne. En esta trepidante historia, quince niños solos a bordo de un barco naufragan en una isla, donde deberán organizarse y luchar para sobrevivir, enfrentándose a muchos peligros y situaciones límite que dejarán al lector sin aliento.
¡Ya no tienes que leer y resumir todo el libro, nosotros lo...
89) Girasol
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Una historia para ser transformados, desde el agobio a la paz, desde la confusión a la armonía eterna. Un encuentro sobrenatural con la eternidad, con la creación y con las melodías profundas del corazón. La vida de Girasol es complicada, llena de contradicciones y un tanto extraña. En este conflicto existencial emprenderá un viaje por el bosque buscando un poco de tranquilidad y tiempo para pensar. Pero lo que no sabe, es que el viaje no tendrá...
90) Millie's Mirror
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"Millie's Mirror" by Peggy Boshard is a heartwarming book that explores the idea of learning as we grow old. Through the eyes of the main character, Millie, readers are reminded that life is about the lessons we learn, not the things we lose. By embracing this perspective, we can become better human beings and find joy and meaning in our experiences. With relatable experience and beautiful prose, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to discover...
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UN NIÑO, UN JOVEN, UN ADULTO
AMOR, AMISTAD, BUSQUEDA...
¿Qué es la vida? ¿hay otros mundos? ¿quién soy? Todo ello se conjuga en la obra, Hablando con las estrellas, convirtiendo la fantasía en realidad a través de su personaje Pipilet Mandala, un caracol humanoide, que ha atravesado el espacio y ha llegado a la Tierra como Corresponsal Universal. A través de los diferentes diálogos, no sólo descubrirás nuevos horizontes y conceptos de...
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The Predatory Son ... a two - part story for a movie production.. Subtopics ..Romantic .. Revenge .. Magic .. Fantasy .. Horror .. Fight .. Excitement and suspense ..The story takes place in the American countryside in 1970, a man kills his wife and burns her body in front of his young son .. The child grows up, he becomes predator Kills people and eats their hearts ..In the second part .. Can humanity and love triumph over evil? And can a predator...
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Create memorable teaching moments in mere minutes! Filled with inspirational ideas for your classroom and home, Time to Share lets you spend less time preparing lessons and more time focusing on those you love and the simple gospel truths they need to learn. Inside you'll find a full year of quick and easy lessons and activities for Primary talks, family home evening, class, or sharing time. Multimedia resources, like conference addresses and YouTube...
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Ten-year-old Chloe Sutton arrives on Prince Edward Island from her home in Ontario after the tragic loss of her parents in a car accident. Her Aunt Laverne is a doctor and her only relative able to take her in. Chloe isn't sure what to make of her aunt's big old house on the red cliff overlooking the Northumberland Strait, or the skinny, red-haired and heavily freckled boy who wants to be her friend. Her first night in her new home, Chloe is tormented...
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El príncipe de los caballos es una historia de valentía y voluntad para vencer a pesar de todos los obstáculos.
Cuando Mira encuentra por casualidad un caballo blanco en un bosque de Berlín, no se puede imaginar que la arrastrará a una aventura increíble. Juntos intentarán ganar el Grand Prix. El mundo de los recuerdos llevará a Mira a la Polonia de 1939, donde otra niña está arriesgando todo para salvar al caballo que ama.
La guerra destruyó...
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This book is an adventure story that takes place in Iraq in 1980. After the death of his mother, Tom O'Hara has no choice but to leave his Tampa school and friends and go with his father on a posting to Iraq. There, Tom meets his friend Mikhail and accompanies him and his family to the north for Easter. As they travel, the possibility of war between Iran and Iraq grows so dangerous that John, Tom's father, comes north to get him so he can be evacuated...
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L'histoire que vous allez lire m'a été raconté par une poule que j'ai connu dans un élevage de poules pondeuses en batterie. La pauvre était enfermée dans une cage avec les lumières allumées vingt-quatre heures sur vingt-quatre. Il s'agissait d'une ruse afin qu'elle ne dorme pas et ponde des œufs sans arrêt. Cette poule n'était pas toute seule dans le poulailler: des centaines d'entre elles, à ses côtés, pondaient des œufs à la chaîne...
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A CHILD, A YOUTH, AN ADULT
LOVE, FRIENDSHIP, QUEST...
What is life? Are there any other worlds?, Who am I?
All this is combined in the work, "Talking to the stars", turning fantasy into reality through its character "Pipilet Mandala", a humanoid snail, who has crossed space and come to Earth as a "Universal Correspondent."
Through the different dialogues, not only will you discover new horizons and concepts of life, but you will also, feel like...
99) Traz Isle
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San Francisco has suffered an extreme hit to their economy, forcing them to make drastic budget cuts, which results in the closure of all juvenile detention centers in the city. A billionaire comes to the rescue by using his own funds to revamp Alcatraz into a reformatory for boys, solving the city's youth crime problem while secretly using it for his own personal endeavors. However, the day the announcement is made, thirteen-year-old Darby Mullins'...
100) Duck
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A young boy, faced with trying to figure out what he wants to be when he grows up, aids a yearling duck who, as it happens, is on a similar pursuit with possibly serious consequences.
Can a young person help a duck be a duck? Can a duck instill a passion in a young person?
Together they might unknowingly help each other discover their futures.
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