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Charlotte O'Keefe liebt ihr Kind abgöttisch. Doch Willow ist krank; beim kleinsten Stoß brechen ihre Knochen...

Annie knows there’s something wrong with her. A child genius with crippling social anxiety and a compulsion for tearing at her wrist, Annie struggles to please her reputation-obsessed mother. Annie’s dad is the only one who understands her. But when he runs off on a spiritual quest during a manic episode, Annie blames herself.

Take a trip to the farm! Hear turkeys gobble, watch ducks waddle, and see pigs roll around in the mud. This series helps young listeners discover common farm animals, learning about their physical traits, behaviors, and lives on the farm.

A witty, insightful, and delightfully snarky blend of pop culture meets memoir meets real-life Devil Wears Prada as readers learn the stories behind twenty-five years at Vanity Fair from the magazine’s former deputy editor “Dilettante offers the best seat in the house into the workings of...

Recent statistics suggest that nearly two-thirds of Americans regret not planning properly for retirement. We tend to underestimate the key factors of retirement planning: our total lifespan; the probable length of our retirement; and, perhaps most significant, how much money we’ll need to fund those years in retirement. In fact, retirement planning can feel so overwhelming that many of us put off thinking about it at all until it’s too late to make the necessary changes.

When children are late in hitting developmental milestones, parents worry. And no delay causes more parental anxiety than late talking, which is associated in many parents' minds with such serious conditions as autism and severe intellectual disability. In fact, as children's speech expert Stephen Camarata points out in this enlightening book, children are late in beginning to talk for a wide variety of reasons.

In this lively, accessible, and provocative collection, Aph and Syl Ko provide new theoretical frameworks on race, advocacy for nonhuman animals, and feminism. Using popular culture as a point of reference for their critiques, the Ko sisters engage in groundbreaking analysis of the compartmentalized nature of contemporary social movements, present new ways of understanding interconnected oppressions, and offer conceptual ways of moving forward, expressive of Afrofuturism and Black veganism.

Sophie ist vorerst glücklich damit, im Laden einer Freundin an der Nord-Norfolk-Küste ihre handgebundenen Notizbücher zu verkaufen und mit ihrem Hund Clifton ein stilles Nomadenleben zu führen. Bindungen meidet sie – bis sie ein unerwartetes Geschenk erhält: eine wunderschön gebundene Ausgabe von »Jane Eyre«. Wer hat sie ihr geschickt – und warum? Auf der Suche nach dem geheimnisvollen Absender beginnt Sophie, sich in der Dorfgemeinschaft immer wohler zu fühlen.

When historian-turned-treasure hunter Ethan Cross is hired to appraise a forgotten WWII collection in rural England, he expects dust, documents, and nothing more. Instead, he discovers a water-stained diary belonging to Lieutenant David Mercer, a British codebreaker who vanished in 1944. The final pages contain a desperate plea, a hidden cipher… and a warning about a relic that "must never be found." Hours later, men posing as antique dealers attempt to steal the diary. Their employer?

Die Inspiration zur Netflix-Serie! Die Brieffreundschaft, die sich zwischen Eloise Bridgerton und Sir Phillip Crane entwickelt hat, bedeutet ihm viel. Seit seine Gattin einer schweren Krankheit erlag, sehnt er sich nach Gesellschaft. Überraschend geht eines Nachts sein Wunsch in Erfüllung, als eine Kutsche vorfährt und die Briefschreiberin aussteigt. Eloise ist bereit, auf die Avancen einzugehen, die er ihr in seinen Zeilen gemacht hat.

Best friends Calla, Hannah, and Delphine have been dragged to the ends of the earth and back, with the threat of the Fates’ War always looming above them. But now the war—the one that will decide who lives, who dies, whose magic is preserved, and whose is scattered to the wind—is here. All the girls have something to lose.

Tödliche Grüße aus der Allgäuer Sagenwelt: Ein Ritualmörder geht um und zwingt Kommissar Kluftinger in seinem zweiten Fall zu einem ganz besonderen Lese-Erlebnis: Die Lösung schlummert in der Märchen- und Sagenwelt seiner Heimat. Wolfgang Krebs in der Rolle des Kluftinger überzeugt ein weiteres Mal mit der einzigartigen Mischung aus Humor und Allgäuer Temperament.

From skyscrapers up above to tunnels down below, the structures people build are amazing. How are they built? And why? This volume includes Bridges, Dams, and Roller Coasters.

From skyscrapers up above to tunnels down below, the structures people build are amazing. How are they built? And why? This volume includes Skyscrapers, Stadiums, and Tunnels.

I may have almost died on this planet, but it hasn't broken me yet. At least, I'm working real hard to toughen up and become the kind of woman who'll be ready to board that spaceship and kick some Grivath ass. But, thanks to the way the overprotective warrior at my side insists on hovering, you'd be forgiven for thinking I'm fragile.

As Commander of the Arcav forces, Jaret is ice-cold and remote. So one is more surprised than Jaret, when he insists on leading the mission to rescue the humans kidnapped for slavery. The mission is well below his pay grade, and humans are little more than savages. But every bone in his body compels him to take the trip. Jaret has been completely dedicated to the Arcav race for centuries. He has one goal: Destroy the Grivath and avenge his parent's deaths. The problem? One small, terrified human with defiance written all over her face.

Let’s Look at Body Systems! introduces early fluent listeners to the body’s seven systems with fun and informative storylines. In each book, a fictional child character investigates a specific body system, learning how it helps him or her function each day. Listeners will learn what parts and processes of the human body are involved in each body system.

When true crime podcaster Jamie Sloan begins noticing eerie similarities between the old cold case episodes she is covering and a string of recent murders, she assumes it’s a deranged fan using her content as inspiration to commit copycat murders. But the killings are too personal. Too coincidental — too connected to details that haven’t been released. As her podcast skyrockets in popularity, Jamie is pulled into a chilling game of cat and mouse — except the predator isn’t stalking her from the shadows. He’s hiding inside her own story. Every episode brings her closer to the truth.

Here are 40 stories that are sure to turn up the heat on your kindle. With sexy situations like office sex, stranger sex, and more; this collection is filled with the good stuff. It’s just a click away, so download now and you can start reading in just seconds.

Calling all young train fans! Each book in this series welcomes kids aboard a specific type of train. Listeners will move underground in subways, aboveground on monorails, and around downtown via city trains. High-speed trains will rush listeners to final destinations fast enough to earn their “bullet trains” nickname.