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Hardback. Condición: Fair. Celebratory, triumphant, and inspiring, In the Spirit of a Dream is a tribute to American immigrants of color, written in poems and illustrated by 13 first- and second-generation immigrant artists. In the spirit of a dream, many immigrants of color set out across continents, oceans, and borders, travelling to the United States in pursuit of opportunity. This book is a celebration of 13 American immigrants of color, from world-famous to local heroes, politicians, surgeons, athletes, activists and more. The biographies include engineer and astronaut Anousheh Ansari; Paralympic athlete and entrepreneur Alejandro Albor; surgeon Ayub Khan Ommaya; jazz musician Candido Camero; dancer Conceiçao Damasceno; Sriracha inventor and businessman David Tran; basketball player Dikembe Mutombo; author Edwidge Danticat; politician Ilhan Omar; comic artist Jim Lee; environmental activist Juana Guttierez; cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and the Undocupoets, a group of undocumented poets. These stories are told in poems by Aida Salazar and artwork by Alina Chau, Bianca Diaz, Dion MBD, Fahmida Azim, Gaby D'Alessandro, Jose Ramirez, Ken Daley, Nicole Xu, Paulo D. Campos, Rahele Jomepour Bell, Tracy Guiteau, Vanessa Flores, and Yasmin Imamura. Chau, Alina (ilustrador).…

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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Morley Star, age 10, has a bully problem. And a mother who is always sad, since her boyfriend left.Not to mention her annoying little sister. That's not all that's going wrong, but Morley is sure she knows how to fix it.If her stepfather would just come back and if she could just have a kitten, Morley thinks her life would get right back to being normal again. And happy.Just two little wishes.that's all it would take. So why is it so hard to make such simple dreams come true? Why did her step-father leave, the real reason? Why can't she have a pet? And why won't mean girl Julia just go away and leave her alone?Just Me. Morley is the first in a heartwarming series of realistic novels that take place in a small seaside town. It's a place where nothing - and everything - happens for real girls with big dreams A coming-of-age novel series to enchant grade 5 and middle school readers ages 10 to 13.…

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Paperback. Condición: Good. With straightforward, insightful advice, renowned business trainer W. Steven Brown provides managers--from new to experienced--with essential leadership tools. This is the book that ought to be in the top drawer of every manager's desk*. Are you guilty of. - Being a buddy, not a boss?- Never admitting that you are accountable?- Managing different people in the same way?- Failing to set common business goals?- Trying to control your people instead of influencing their thinking with enthusiasm? These are just a few of the 13 fatal errors managers make. Errors that waste valuable time, money, and talent. This book will show you how to recognize problems--and avoid them--before they happen. Author Steven Brown, a nationally recognized professional trainer and consultant, provides the essential guide for effective managers and shows you how to get the best from your workers, your company--and yourself.…

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Hardback. Condición: Good. On August 25, 1833, the British convict ship Amphitrite, filled with more than one hundred women prisoners and their children along with a crew of thirteen, left London for a convict colony in New South Wales.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Pseudoscience. Astrology. God. Skepticism isn't just a reliable way to access and assess the world, it's healthy, too, for body and most certainly for mind. Why believe this, though? Surely you should be skeptical Well, here are 13 good reasons. Evidence, if you will. From miracles to archaeology, free will to science denialism, within these pages there is something for everyone. …

Paperback. Condición: Good. In a world filled with dysfunctional relationships, institutionalized corruption, global threats, destabilized economies, and dire need for purpose and direction, everyone needs to be equipped to thrive and not just survive. The author shares 13 lessons for great leaders because he believes that leadership is key to solving personal and collective problems.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Step 13 is the true story of how one man struggled with alcohol addiction and how God used this life to bring glory to Himself. Jim Brissey opens his heart and honestly portrays his day-to-day struggle to give up his good friend, Buzz. As he shares his own struggles to overcome alcohol and worship God to the fullest, Jim testifies that God can, indeed, use anyone to bring others to Him.…

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Paperback. Condición: Good. Over 80 weeks as a top 100 spy thriller bestseller John Becker is hot on the trail of Hitler's fatal weakness. The Gestapo is closing in. On foot, by train, even on water, Becker is running and gunning for his life . and for the world. Hitler's Third Reich is rearming and planning for war. Churchill wants to stop him, but only Becker's report can reverse the British mood of appeasement. Cornered by the Gestapo, desperate to save his German collaborator Maria, Becker has mere days to ward off double disaster. (Ages 13 and Older, as adapted from the original The Berlin Deception, also available.).…

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Hardback. Condición: Good. Bath, England. When his life drawing model disappears without trace, painter-sleuth Chris Honeysett uncovers evidence of a dangerous conspiracy.Henry Blinkhorn drowned when his boat capsized in the Severn estuary. So how come his photograph appears on the front cover of The Angler six years later? The insurers who paid out a small fortune on his death have asked private investigator Chris Honeysett to track down the elusive Mr Blinkhorn and prove he's still alive. But Honeysett is side-tracked from the investigation by the sudden disappearance of his life drawing model, Verity Lake. Commandeering a narrowboat and heading down the Kennet & Avon canal, he hopes to kill two birds with one stone, by tracking down Henry Blinkhorn and also discovering what's happened to Verity. But it soon becomes clear that someone else is on Honeysett's trail. Who are they . and what are they really after.…

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Paperback. Condición: Good. THINK BIG Crosswords of any variety can be addictive - and in the popular series of 'Daily Telegraph Big Book of Quick Crosswords', you can get more than your daily fix of clues. Offering all the word-testing challenge of the usual Telegraph quick crossword books but in a larger, easier to use format, this collection offers over 200 carefully constructed puzzles. As always, if defeat is finally admitted, the solutions to all the puzzles are included at the back.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Seventh grade was the year Cassandra lost it all: her crush, her social status, and her best friend.This year she's taking it back. She's determined not to let anything keep her from joining the in-crowd and becoming the It Girl. Even if it means changing her hair, her clothes, the way she walks, and who she talks to.It's exhausting work. But Cassie wants to be someone different. So drastic measures are necessary.Except will anyone like the new Cassie? Will she even like herself.…

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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. American academic Trevor Stratton discovers a box full of artifacts from World War I as he settles into his new office in Paris. The pictures, letters, and objects in the box relate to the life of Louise Brunet, a feisty, charming Frenchwoman who lived through both World Wars. As Trevor examines and documents the relics the box offers up, he begins to imagine the story of Louise Brunet's life: her love for a cousin who died in the war, her marriage to a man who works for her father, and her attraction to a neighbor in her building at 13 rue Thérèse. The more time he spends with the objects though, the truer his imaginings of Louise's life become, and the more he notices another alluring Frenchwoman: Josianne, his clerk, who planted the box in his office in the first place, and with whom he finds he is falling in love.…

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