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    Kundalini Rising
    Native American Myths & Legends
    Almanac
    New Daughters of Africa
    Proud
    Winter Wishes
    • Proud

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      A stirring, bold and moving anthology of stories and poetry by top LGBTQ+ YA authors and new talent, giving their unique responses to the broad theme of pride. Each story has an illustration by an artist identifying as part of the LGBTQ+ community. Compiled by Juno Dawson, author of THIS BOOK IS GAY and CLEAN.A celebration of LGBTQ+ talent, PROUD is a thought-provoking, funny, emotional read.Contributors: Steve Antony, Dean Atta, Kate Alizadeh, Fox Benwell, Alex Bertie, Caroline Bird, Fatti Burke, Tanya Byrne, Moïra Fowley-Doyle, Frank Duffy, Simon James Green, Leo Greenfield, Saffa Khan, Karen Lawler, David Levithan, Priyanka Meenakshi, Alice Oseman, Michael Lee Richardson, David Roberts, Cynthia So, Kay Staples, Jessica Vallance, Kristen Van Dam and Kameron White.Following A CHANGE IS GONNA COME, winner of the YA BOOK PRIZE SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD 2018

      Proud2024
      4.3
    • Принцессы

      Супернаклейки. Более 400 наклеек! 5 часов активной игры

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading
      Принцессы2023
    • 50 Armenian Folk Songs Anyone Can Sing

      • 116 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Featuring a collection of 50 easy-to-play melodies, this book is a treasure trove for those interested in Armenian folk music. It caters to both singers and musicians, making it accessible for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced performers. This resource invites readers to explore and enjoy the rich tradition of Armenian folk songs.

      50 Armenian Folk Songs Anyone Can Sing2023
    • Wrecking Activities at Power Stations in the Soviet Union

      The Case of N.P. Vitvitsky, etc

      • 812 pages
      • 29 hours of reading

      The book offers a detailed account of the trials involving Soviet and British engineers and workers accused of sabotaging the energy infrastructure in the Soviet Union during the early 1930s. It serves as a crucial historical document, providing insights into the political climate and tensions of the era, as well as the consequences faced by those involved in the alleged wrecking activities. The verbatim report highlights the intersection of engineering, politics, and justice in a tumultuous period of Soviet history.

      Wrecking Activities at Power Stations in the Soviet Union2023
    • Narratives of the Anglo-Zulu War, 1879

      A Compendium of Fifteen Personal and Authoritative Accounts from Extracts and Articles

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      This collection presents gripping accounts of the Zulu War from the British viewpoint, offering insights into the experiences of soldiers and civilians during this tumultuous conflict. Through vivid narratives, it explores themes of bravery, strategy, and the harsh realities of war, shedding light on the complexities of colonial encounters. The book captures the emotional and historical significance of the events, making it a compelling read for those interested in military history and the dynamics of British imperialism.

      Narratives of the Anglo-Zulu War, 18792023
    • Stories by English Authors; Germany (Selected by Scribners)

      in large print

      • 156 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      This publication focuses on making historical works accessible by using large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. The Megali publishing house is dedicated to preserving and reproducing original texts, ensuring that important literary works remain available to a wider audience.

      Stories by English Authors; Germany (Selected by Scribners)2023
    • Stories by English Authors; London (Selected by Scribners)

      in large print

      • 156 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      This reproduction focuses on making historical works accessible through large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. Megali, the publishing house behind this initiative, emphasizes the importance of preserving and sharing historical texts while ensuring readability for a wider audience.

      Stories by English Authors; London (Selected by Scribners)2023
    • Focusing on accessibility, this reproduction features large print to assist readers with impaired vision. Produced by Megali, a publishing house dedicated to reviving historical works, it aims to enhance the reading experience for those who may struggle with standard text sizes.

      Stories by English Authors; The Orient (Selected by Scribner's)2023
    • The Soviet Union Looks Ahead

      The Five-Year Plan for Economic Construction

      • 278 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Focusing on economic transformation, this official statement outlines the Soviet Union's ambitious five-year plan aimed at radically reconstructing Russia's production system. It highlights the government's vision for industrial growth and modernization, reflecting the broader goals of the Soviet regime during a pivotal period in its history.

      The Soviet Union Looks Ahead2023
    • The Big Book Of Armenian Songs

      Composed and Folk Songs of XVIII-XX Centuries

      • 378 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Featuring over 200 songs by Armenian composers from the 18th to the 20th centuries, this collection includes both original compositions and folk songs transcribed by Komitas and his students. Each piece is accompanied by sheet music and lyrics in Armenian, along with English transliterations, making it accessible for non-Armenian speakers. Music enthusiasts will appreciate both well-known melodies and lesser-known treasures, providing a rich exploration of Armenian musical heritage.

      The Big Book Of Armenian Songs2022
    • New Daughters of Africa

      • 976 pages
      • 35 hours of reading

      Nearly three decades after her pioneering anthology, Daughters of Africa, Margaret Busby curates an extraordinary collection of contemporary writing by 200 women writers of African descent. A glorious portrayal of the richness and range of African women's voices, this major international book brings together their achievements across a wealth of genres. From Antigua to Zimbabwe and Angola to the USA, overlooked artists of the past join key figures, popular contemporaries and emerging writers in paying tribute to the heritage that unites them, the strong links that endure from generation to generation, and their common obstacles around issues of race, gender and class. Bold and insightful, brilliant in its intimacy and universality, this landmark anthology honours the talents of African daughters and the inspiring legacy that connects them-and all of us.

      New Daughters of Africa2022
      4.2
    • The World's Greatest Love Letters

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      An elevated, gifty anthology of love letters from history's most passionate romantics. This beautiful volume features love letters from a variety of people throughout history, including Heloise and Abelard, Henry VIII, Margaret of Valois, Napoleon Bonaparte, Mary Wollstonecraft, Lord Byron, Mary Shelley, John Keats, Robert Browning, and Mary, Queen of Scots. Contents are organized thematically in chapters such as Mad Love, Bad Love, and The World's Greatest Lover (John Keats, of course).

      The World's Greatest Love Letters2022
      3.4
    • The FSG Poetry Anthology

      • 416 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      To celebrate FSG's 75th anniversary, here is a unique anthology celebrating the riches and variety of its poetry list - past, present, and future.

      The FSG Poetry Anthology2021
      3.8
    • Almanac

      • 16 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      In the Candlestick Press Almanac for 2023 you’ll find a gorgeous poem for every month of the year. We open with a cat and close with a cockerel, whose strutting step is a measure of daylight.There’s a poem that captures the repetitive call of the song thrush in February, while September echoes to the endless chant of insects in the grass – an elegy for the end of summer. June brings a celebration of indolence and outdoor delights.These twelve poems will keep you company from January to December, celebrating the changing seasons and finding beauty in all manner of things, from mud to fresh cherries.

      Almanac2021
      3.7
    • Winter Wishes

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      An anthology of heart-warming animal stories perfect for bedtime reading. Featuring stories from much-loved authors, including Holly Webb and Michael Broad.

      Winter Wishes2020
      4.0
    • Native American Myths & Legends

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      "These fascinating tales of the Native American peoples are filled with outlandish characters, heroic feats and astonishing accounts of the world's creation. Extraordinarily diverse and meaningful, they are a cultural landmark in North American literature. Featuring more than 50 legends and illustrated by the striking photography of Edward Curtis, Native American Myths and Legends showcases the imagination, insight and oral traditions of North America's first inhabitants"--Back cover

      Native American Myths & Legends2019
      3.9
    • Classic Supernatural Stories

      • 800 pages
      • 28 hours of reading

      This cornucopia of thrills and chills features 25 of the finest English-language tales of the uncanny and macabre. In addition to works by such stellar authors as Edgar Allan Poe, H. P. Lovecraft, Arthur Machen, Henry James, Edith Wharton, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, and Henry S. Whitehead, the book features three complete short novels: A Phantom Lover by Vernon Lee, Serapion by Francis Stevens, and The Ghost Pirates by William Hope Hodgson.

      Classic Supernatural Stories2019
      4.0
    • Celebrate Irish culture with this literary collection, which includes: traditional ballads; poems by Thomas Moore, James Clarence Mangan, William Allingham, William Butler Yeats and others; short stories by Wilde, Le Fanu and Carleton; the novels Castle Rackrent by Maria Edgeworth and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce.

      A Treasury of Irish Literature (Barnes & Noble Omnibus Leatherbound Classics)2017
    • Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View

      • 496 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      40 Years. 40 Stories. In honor of the 40th Anniversary of Star Wars- A New Hope, this unique anthology features Star Wars stories by bestselling authors, trendsetting artists, and treasured voices from Star Wars' literary history. Over 40 authors have lent their unique vision to 40 oscenes,o each retelling a different moment from the original Star Wars film, but with a twist- every scene is told from the point of view of a seemingly minor character. Whether it's the X-wing pilots who helped Luke destroy the Death Star or the stormtroopers who never did find the droids they were looking for, Star Wars- From A Certain Point of View places the classic movie in a whole new perspective celebrates the influence and legacy of the unparalleled cultural phenomenon, Star Wars. Contributors include- Ben Acker and Ben Blacker - Renee Ahdieh - Tom Angleberger - Meg Cabot - Rae Carson - Zoraida Cordova - Delilah S. Dawson - Paul Dini - Alexander Freed - Jason Fry - Christie Golden - Claudia Gray - E. K. Johnston and Ashley Eckstein - Paul Kemp - Mur Lafferty - Ken Liu - Griffin McElroy - John Jackson Miller - Nnedi Okorafor - Daniel Jose Older - Mallory Ortberg - Madeleine Roux - Gary D. Schmidt - Cavan Scott - Sabaa Tahir - Glen Weldon - Chuck Wendig - Gary Whitta - And more!

      Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View2017
      3.9
    • Moonlight Magic

      • 191 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      A brave barn owl teaches a little hare not to be afraid of the dark, an adventurous kitten discovers a magical new home and a lonely foal finds a friend to share Christmas with. A heart-warming collection of animal stories, perfect for bedtime reading.

      Moonlight Magic2016
    • W galaktyce nastały mroczne czasy. Imperium pokonało wszystkich Jedi i przejęło wiele planet. Jedną z nich była Lothal ? mały rolniczy świat na Zewnętrznych Rubieżach. To właśnie tu formuje się oddział Rebeliant�w i staje do walki przeciwko Imperium. Do drużyny śmiałk�w dołącza chłopiec o imieniu Ezra. Pozbawiony rodziny i najbliższych nauczył się radzić sobie w trudnych czasach. Czy znajdzie wśr�d nich przyjaci�ł? I czy wraz z nimi będzie potrafił stawić czoła potężnemu przeciwnikowi? Książki z serii ?Czytaj i słuchaj? to historie, dzięki kt�rym młodzi czytelnicy poznają filmowe i serialowe przygody swoich ulubionych bohater�w. W ramach cyklu ukazały się tytuły cieszące się zainteresowaniem kolejnych pokoleń. Do każdej książki dołączona jest płyta CD z oryginalnymi dialogami i efektami dźwiękowymi z filmu lub serialu. Słuchowisko jest atrakcyjną formą przekazu, kt�ra sprawia, że dzieci chętnie angażują się w opowieść, dzięki czemu mają szansę rozpocząć swoją przygodę z czytaniem.

      Star Wars Rebelianci. Na ratunek Wookieem2014
    • Stories for Boys

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Short stories by Australian authors written for boys : topics include dinosaurs, rockets, pirates, grumpy grandpa's, and more.

      Stories for Boys2013
    • Focusing on the art of millinery, this guide offers detailed instructions for creating various headwear, including veils, caps, and specialty hats. With clear directions and helpful illustrations, it serves as an excellent resource for beginners and enhances any handcrafting collection. The book covers a range of topics, from fancy and draped crowns to special-purpose millinery and novelty sports sets. This reissued edition includes a new introduction, making it a valuable and accessible addition to vintage craft literature.

      Millinery Hat Making and Design - Fancy and Draped Crowns and Special-Purpose Millinery2010
    • Racconti frizzanti

      • 212 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      La bottiglia diventa l'amica di una notte ubriaca, movente di un inspiegabile delitto, personaggio di una cantina animata, mezzo di riconciliazione e di seduzione.Tra questi racconti ritroviamo Enrico IV, Matilde di Canossa, Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hide, Jack lo squartatore, il pittore Ligabue, Berlusconi, Govannino Guareschi, Federico Fellini, Astolfo e l'Ippogrifo.Cosa hanno in comune questi personaggi? Nulla, tranne il fatto che escono dalle rispettive storie per ritrovarsi insieme, attorno ad un tavolo immaginario, dal quale ci invitano per un buon bicchiere. Di Lambrusco ovviamente.

      Racconti frizzanti2009
    • Kundalini Rising

      • 408 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      You have within you a latent energy waiting to transform your life. Known as kundalini, this legendary power is believed to catalyze spiritual evolution. But is kundalini real? And if so, how can we engage this energy to awaken our consciousness?For centuries, the secrets of kundalini have been guarded by masters and buried in esoteric texts around the globe. Kundalini Rising brings together 24 illuminating essays by some of today's most prominent voices to demystify this mysterious phenomenon.From personal accounts and yogic practices, to brain research and historical perspectives, this compelling anthology weaves together both the mystical and practical perspectives on the rise of kundalini energy to help support your own spiritual discovery.Contributors Lawrence Edwards, PhD; Bonnie Greenwell, PhD; Bruce Greyson, MD; Gene Keiffer; Penny Kelly; Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa; Shanti Shanti Kaur Khalsa, PhD; Sat Bir Singh Khalsa, PhD; Gurucharan Singh Khalsa, PhD; Gopi Krishna; Olga Louchakova; David Lukoff, PhD; Andrew B. Newberg, PhD; Stuart Perrin; John Selby; Stuart Sovatsky, PhD; Swami Sivananda Radha; Dorothy Walters, PhD; John White; Whitehawk; Barbara Harris Whitfield; Charles L. Whitfield, MD; and Ken Wilber.

      Kundalini Rising2009
      4.0