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Where there’s a will, there’s a war. Thayer Wren, the brilliant CEO of Wrenfare Magitech and so-called father of modern technology, is dead. Any one of his three telepathically and electrokinetically gifted children would be a plausible inheritor to the Wrenfare throne. Or at least, so they like to think. Meredith, textbook accomplished eldest daughter and the head of her own groun…
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- 9781250883407
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- 512 p. ; ill. ; 24,5 cm
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- 823 BLA g
Harder they fall
Cal's family are proud to live in an 'analogue' world - no wifi in their house , just an ancient black-and-white TV. At school, Cal has no choice but to live in the 21st century, coping with a range of bullies and chancers on a daily basis. When Cal's mum decides to 'rebalance' the family with a stint as volunteers at a local foodbank, Cal inadvertently discovers new kid Jacob's secret, and Jac…
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- 9781781126820
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- 105 p. ; 19,5 cm
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- F RAI t
Adulthood is a gift!
With new and classic Sarah's Scribbles comics, commentary, stickers, and sketches, this book is a celebration of one of the best-loved and most relatable comic voices of a generation. Featuring over one hundred comics, fifteen short essays, and accompanying photos and sketches, Adulthood is a Gift! offers a uniquely personal look at the creative process behind Sarah Andersen's viral comics, …
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- 9781524890407
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- 140 p. ; ill. ; 20 cm
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- Sarah Scribble's #5
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- 823 AND a
A gentleman in Moscow
He can't leave. You won't to go. In 1922, Count Alexander Rostov is deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal, and is sentenced to house arrest in the Metropol, a grand hotel across the street from the Kremlin. Rostov, an indomitable man of erudition and wit, has never worked a day in his life, and must now live in an attic room while some of the most tumultuous decades in Rus…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780143110439
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- 462 p. ; 21 cm
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- 823 TOW A
Student's guide to writing college papers
Students of all levels need to know how to write a well-reasoned, coherent research paper—and for decades Kate L. Turabian’s Student’s Guide to Writing College Papers has helped them to develop this critical skill. For its fifth edition, Chicago has reconceived and renewed this classic work for today’s generation. Addressing the same range of topics as Turabian’s A Manual for Writers …
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780226430263
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- 321 p. ; 23 cm
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- 808 TUR S
The third Indochina war: an international history
The Third Indochina War – comprised of the Vietnam-Kampuchea War from 1978 to 1990 and the brief Sino-Vietnamese War in February 1979 – has received far less scholarly attention than the earlier two Indochina Wars. Ang Cheng Guan utilises a wide range of archival and secondary material, including Vietnamese, Cambodian, Chinese, Soviet, American, British, Australian and ASEAN sources, to pro…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9781009560054
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- 215 p. ; 22 cm
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- 959 GUA T
A mind for numbers: how to excel at math and science
Whether you are a student struggling to fulfill a math or science requirement, or you are embarking on a career change that requires a new skill set, A Mind for Numbers offers the tools you need to get a better grasp of that intimidating material. Engineering professor Barbara Oakley knows firsthand how it feels to struggle with math. She flunked her way through high school math and science cou…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780399165245
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- 316 p. ; ill. ; 22 cm
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- 501 OAK A
The disciplined mind: what all students should understand
The creator of the theory of multiple intelligences defines and details the education that every young person deserves.
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- Ed. 1
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- 9781982142216
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- 287 p. ; 21 cm
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- 370 GAR T
I'm going to kindergarten!
A terrific Little Golden Book to get your little one excited about starting kindergarten—told from the point of view of a very excited student experiencing the first day of school! Going to kindergarten is so much fun! This Little Golden Book follows a happy little girl on her first day of school. She and her new classmates play a game to get to know each other, explore the classroom (ther…
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- 9780593433850
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- Unpaged. ; ill. ; 20 cm
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- F POS i
Adult children of emotionally immature parents: how to deal from distant, rej…
If you grew up with an emotionally immature, unavailable, or selfish parent, you may have lingering feelings of anger, loneliness, betrayal, or abandonment. You may recall your childhood as a time when your emotional needs were not met, when your feelings were dismissed, or when you took on adult levels of responsibility in an effort to compensate for your parent’s behavior. These wounds can …
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- Ed. 1
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- 9781626251700
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- 201 p. ; 22 cm
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- 649 GIB A
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