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The #1 international bestseller from the author of The Book of Awesome that “reveals how all of us can live happier lives” (Gretchen Rubin).
What is the formula for a happy life? Neil Pasricha is a Harvard MBA, a New York Times–bestselling author, a Walmart executive, a father, a husband. After selling more than a million copies of the Book of...
What is the formula for a happy life? Neil Pasricha is a Harvard MBA, a New York Times–bestselling author, a Walmart executive, a father, a husband. After selling more than a million copies of the Book of...
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World's worst children volume 1
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Includes ten cautionary tales and a delightfully dreadful cast of characters. Are you ready to meet the world's worst children including five beastly boys and five gruesome girls?
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"Miss Prunerot has big plans for this year's class play. The princesses will be starring in The Wizard of Oz. Regina-the Really Rotten Princess-is cast as Glinda the Good Witch. At first it seems like the role might be rubbing off on Regina. She's on her best behavior. But there may be more to her new attitude than meets the eye"--Provided by publisher.
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Huff and Puff are a team who stay on track: Huff pulls the train. Puff pushes the train. But when a new speedy train challenges the pair to a race, the caboose and engine must find out if slow and steady can win the race. Ready, set, go! With colorful illustrations from Gill Guile and fun, simple rhymes and verse from Tish Rabe, Huff and Puff will help beginning readers and train lovers strengthen their reading skills. This is a My First I Can Read...
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"In this updated version of the Faust story, the tempter is Lord Henry Wotton, who lives selfishly for amoral pleasure; Dorian's good angel is the portrait painter Basil Hallward, whom Dorian murders. The book highlights the tension between the polished surface of high society and the life of secret vice. Although sin is punished in the end the book has a flavour of the elegantly perverse" -- Amazon.com.
10) Spring
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Seasonal (Ali Smith) volume 3
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The season of spring is the connection between Katherine Mansfield, Charlie Chaplin, Shakespeare, Rilke, Beethoven, Brexit, the present, the past, the north, the south, the east, the west, a man mourning lost times, and a woman trapped in modern times.
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From the phenomenal number-one bestseller David Walliams comes another collection of more hilariously horrible children! Illustrated in glorious and gruesome colour by artist genius, Tony Ross, these stories will appal and delight young readers. Just when you thought it was safe to go back to your bookshelf, 10 more horrendously hilarious stories about the absolute worst children ever! From ten-year old Hank and his endless pranks on his poor, long-suffering...
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Iggy volume 5
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Nine-year-old Iggy's attempt to show his parents he is responsible enough to take care of a dog goes hilariously awry.
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2022 International Women's Month - Adult
Canada Reads 2024 Longlist
Celebrating Black Canadian Art, History, Literature, and Poetry
Canada Reads 2024 Longlist
Celebrating Black Canadian Art, History, Literature, and Poetry
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A debut story collection where femininity, womanness, and identity are not only questioned but also imposed.
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"Best friends Unity and Ellen are in serious ruts. High school teacher Ellen, whose son's dream of going out of state for college is arousing financial anxiety, hasn't dated since she became pregnant on the night of her junior prom. Unity, a successful handyman, is grieving after her soldier husband was killed three years ago. Each woman goads the other to venture out of her restrictive comfort zone, daring the other to take on a list of challenges,...
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