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Every Living Thing by James Herriot
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Every Living Thing by James HerriotEvery Living Thing by James Herriot

This fifth and final of Herriot's heartwarming story collections brings back familiar friends (including old favorites such as Tricki Woo) and introduces new ones, including Herriot's children Rosie and Jimmy and the marvelously eccentric Calum Buchanan. These programs provide a perfect opportunity for existing fans of Herriot's work to reacquaint themselves with his writing, and for those who've never read him to hear what generations of animal lovers have already discovered: James Herriot is that rarest of creatures, a genuine master storyteller.
 
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Stoneheart (The Stoneheart Trilogy Book One)
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Stoneheart (The Stoneheart Trilogy Book One)Stoneheart (The Stoneheart Trilogy Book One)

On a school trip to the Natural History Museum in London, a 12-year-old loner named George is banished for something he didn't do. Angry, he lashes out and breaks off a dragon's head carved onto the wall of the museum. Next thing he knows, a pterodactyl carving comes to life and begins to chase him.
 
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Talking to Your Kids About Sex: From Toddlers to Preteens
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Talking to Your Kids About Sex: From Toddlers to PreteensTalking to Your Kids About Sex: From Toddlers to Preteens

This commonsense, practical guide to talking to children about sex provides ways to launch conversations following some of the most common kid comments and questions: What’s That Thing? I’m Going to Marry Mommy. Sex Is When You Kiss. I Don’t Want to Talk About It. 
 
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China Mieville Un Lun Dun
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China Mieville Un Lun DunA fantastic story by China Mieville who belongs to the so-called The New Weird writers is about a girl that is destined to save the Uncity. But the destiny is a tricky thing, and more often than not, is forged by the people themselves...
 
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You die; I die - Love Poems, by Nikhil Parekh
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You die; I die - Love Poems, by Nikhil ParekhPoems symbolizing the immortality of love and at times its fickleness. Parekh takes the reader through a paradise naturally embellished with the ingredients of eternal romance and its sporadic failures. As they say life and death are two sides of the coin, similarly with every true anecdote of love there also comes fretful divorce--a thing which has been most sensitively described throughout this great collection of poems for the heart...

 
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