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4) Ostriches
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From flightless, long-legged ostriches to winged rays, and from elusive, long-tailed snow leopards to wily foxes, the world of animals is wonderfully diverse. This popular and newly expanded series continues traveling the planet to study these and other fascinating mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and invertebrates. Beautiful photos are paired with STEM-appropriate text to examine the featured creatures appearance, habitat, behaviors, and life cycle....
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The author's premise is that within every woman there lives a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. She is the Wild Woman, who represents the instinctual nature of women. Here, the author unfolds rich intercultural myths, fairy tales, folk tales, and stories to help women reconnect with the fierce, healthy, visionary attributes of this instinctual nature. Through these stories and commentaries, the...
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Impedimenta
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Primera edición en Impedimenta.
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Español
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El Libro de las Brujas es una celebración de toda la rabia, la ira y la lucha que supone ser una bruja, pero también lo es de la diversión, lo sobrenatural y lo extraordinario del mundo de la magia y de la hechicería. Según la propia autora: «La bruja es el máximo ejemplo de la feminidad en toda su complejidad».
Mujeres desafiantes y druidas salvajes. Damas vengativas, sabias ancianas y niñas de mal comportamiento. Mujeres que cometieron...
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Adams Media
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Adams Media trade paperback edition.
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English
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In Moon Magic, youll learn how the lunar phases influence our emotions and well-being differently and how to harness that power for healing, emotional strength, and physical and mental wellness.
9) Henny Penny
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Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
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English
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Henny Penny and her barnyard friends are on their way to tell the king that the sky is falling when they meet a hungry fox, but Henney Penny's quick thinking saves the day.
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Hay House
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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Did you know the cycles of the moon have a huge effect on our health, our mood, our relationships and our work? By understanding these phases, we can work with them to improve and empower every aspect of our lives. In Moonology, world-renowned astrologistYasmin Boland unveils:why connecting with the moon can change your life for the betterpowerful rituals and ceremonies for each moon phasehow the moon connects us to nature and the cosmoshow to work...
15) Call it courage
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English
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Based on a Polynesian legend, the story of how Mafatu, a young Polynesian boy whose name means Stout Heart, overcomes his terrible fear of the sea and proves his courage to himself and his people.
16) Heroes
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Series
Mythos volume 2
Publisher
Spanish Pubs Llc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"La mitología al alcance de todos. Stephen Fry nos relata las apasionantes aventuras de los héroes griegos. Acción, amor, aventura, traición, violencia, codicia, transgresiones, sangre, redención, peligros, sacrificios, trampas, argucias... Todo esto y mucho más encontrará el lector en este libro, en el que Stephen Fry -actor, escritor, activista cultural- nos relata las andanzas de los héroes de la mitología griega. Para quienes leyeron...
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English
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"A high-born Nigerian goddess, who has been beaten down and unappreciated by her gregarious lover, longs to be truly seen. A young businesswoman attempts a great leap in her company -- and an even greater one in her love life. A powerful Ghanaian spokeswoman is forced to decide whether she should uphold her family's politics or be true to her heart. In her debut collection, internationally acclaimed writer Bolu Babalola retells the most beautiful...
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Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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"Young children are naturally curious about the world around them. The Moon Changes Shape offers answers to their most compelling questions about the lunar phases. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words."--
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"When the earth was new, words had the power to breathe life into the world. But when creating animals from breath, sometimes one does not get everything right on the first try! Based on a traditional Inuit story passed forward orally for generations in the South Baffin region of Nunavut, this book shares with young readers the origin of the caribou and the walrus--and tells of how very different these animals looked when they were first conceived."--...
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