A Time of Waiting : Stories from Around the World

from the back cover: When did you last meet a polar bear, or go to a magician for help? These stories offer many different experiences. Some are strange, some are scary, some are sad, some are blackly funny. A few are shocking - when Lin Lin returns home for a funeral, she learns a dark and terrible family secret which may destroy her. Bookworms World Stories collect stories written in Engl…

The Kiss : Love Stories from North America

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Playing with Fire : Stories from the Pacific Rim

from the back cover: He smiled, showing teeth yellow from cigarette smoke. He looked at his desk diary, then at her papers again. 'Mmm... a hundred pesos a month, Why, that's one thousand two hundred pesos a year. Surely, you can afford to buy me a forty-peso dinner!'

How to Build Your Own Country

How to Build Your Own Country is an interactive and totally original learning experience that shows kids how to build their very own country from scratch. This book, the only one of its kind, offers children the expertise and advice they'll need to plant their flag in the backyard, in the bedroom or online. Kids will be amazed to discover that anyone can do it. Nation-building advice is peppere…

In The Playground

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ISBN/ISSN

0733918255

Collation

16 p.; il.: col.

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Call Number

790 ECO

Sounds All Around

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ISBN/ISSN

0733918492

Collation

16 p.; il.: col.

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Call Number

534 MED

Factfiles : The Everest Story

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ISBN/ISSN

9780194236430

Collation

72p; ill; col; pbk

Series Title

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Call Number

796.522 VIC

The Mummy's Curse : The True History Of A Dark Fantasy

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ISBN/ISSN

9780199698714

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Series Title

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Call Number

398.4 LUC T

Sunnah-Syiah Bergandengan Tangan! Mungkinkah?

Edition

Edisi Revisi

ISBN/ISSN

9786027720237

Collation

304p; bw; pbk

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The black swan : the impact of the highly improbable

Examines the role of the unexpected, discussing why improbable events are not anticipated or understood properly, and how humans rationalize the black swan phenomenon to make it appear less random.