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Kit Byrne's family is a strong one, but their strength and unity are being severely tested, as life becomes more and more desperate in 19th century rural Ireland. Lord Fraser is the wealthy landowner, from which the Byrne's and many other families rent their lands. When...
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Red Deer Press
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2008-10-01
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Teenagers Kevork and his betrothed Marta are the lucky ones. They have managed so far to survive the Armenian genocide in Turkey, and both are disguised as Muslims. But Marta is still in Turkey, pregnant with another man's child. And Kevork is living as an Arab in...
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Fitzhenry & Whiteside
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2008-04-04
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?Seventeen-year-old Elizabeth Evans is the privileged and naive only child of prominent New Englanders, part of a group of Planters who settled in Nova Scotia following the deportation of the Acadian people. As a teenager, she is leading a carefree life in the Annapolis...
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Nimbus
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2008-04-01
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In 1897, Dawson City on the banks of the Yukon River was the scene of the greatest gold rush the world has ever known...the Klondike Gold Rush. More than 20, 000 men across rugged trails and mountains to reach this land where fortunes could be made in a day.Two...
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Fitzhenry & Whiteside
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2000-12-01
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Something there is, to paraphrase Robert Frost, that yearns for a particular kind of Christmas — a Christmas of candlelight, a blazing fire, an aroma-rich meal, a whitespired church for services — and snow blanketing the world around. When Heaven Smiled On...
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Fitzhenry & Whiteside
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1992-12-02
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Diagnostic errancy is devastating for individuals with rare diseases and their families. To understand her son’s differences, Mother Lioness relentlessly travels the African savannah. ABOUT THE AUTHORS Medical secretary, Sonia Goerger has been welcoming and meeting...
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Fondation Ipsen BookLab
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2022-04-25
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Marie is a very small mouse, smaller than the others. She has Achondroplasia, a genetic disease that prevents her from growing normally. Will her small size be an obstacle to achieving great things?ABOUT THE AUTHORS Medical secretary, Sonia Goerger has been...
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Fondation Ipsen BookLab
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2022-04-25
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Sacha is a mischievous little cat who likes to play pranks on his mom. Suffering from a neuromuscular disease, he will gradually lose the use of his legs. But, being in a wheelchair will not prevent him from continuing to play with his comrades!ABOUT THE AUTHORS Medical...
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Fondation Ipsen BookLab
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2022-04-25
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Little Cedric Errol is a poor American boy who is told he is the sole heir to a wealthy British earldom and thus becomes Lord Fauntleroy.
His grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, intends to teach the boy to become an aristocrat, but Ceddie inadvertently teaches his...
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Books on Demand
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2020-01-24
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Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1871) (also known as "Alice through the Looking-Glass" or simply "Through the Looking-Glass") is a novel by Lewis Carroll and the sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865). Alice again enters a fantastical...
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Books on Demand
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2020-01-07
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Two Novels in One Volume Only !
This book contains two novels by Mark Twain :
I - The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
II - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is about a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River. Tom Sawyer...
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Books on Demand
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2019-04-16
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The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of stories by English author Rudyard Kipling.The stories are fables, using animals in an anthropomorphic manner to give moral lessons. A principal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli, who is raised in the jungle by wolves....
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Books on Demand
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2016-11-07
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