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On the far northwest coast of Tasmania at Cape Grimm lies the isolated and idiosyncratic community of Skye, which practises a religion that reveres the imagination. One clear evening in 1992 all the inhabitants enter the church hall, where they are locked in and burned alive. They have been persuaded to do this by a young man called Caleb Mean - also known as El Nino, the Christ Child.

Can you really improve your communication skills? You already know that public speaking and presentation skills are essential for your business and personal success, but what can you do if you don't feel comfortable making presentations? With this audio book, not only can you improve your presentation skills, but you'll enjoy doing so, and it'll be easy and fun!

Want to play team trivia, pub trivia, or bar trivia but not leave the comfort of your home? Well, now you can! Play the game and have fun with friends at home, while commuting to work, on a long road trip, or just test yourself for fun.

The new digital era is all about being seen, liked and inspired. So how do we define ourselves through style? And why has the evolution of the Internet changed the way buy and wear clothing? Superblogger Victoria Magrath reveals the pivotal moments that have transformed the fashion world, from the '90s through to the Noughties, and shares insider secrets and practical tips for navigating the ever-changing fashion landscape.

Dive into the riotous world of Party Animals with my comprehensive guide to mastering the art of brawling and throwing down at the wildest party ever. In this audiobook, you'll find a treasure trove of cheats, hacks, hints, tips, and tricks to elevate your gameplay and outshine your opponents.

The Disney Fairies star in a magical all-new early chapter book series for kids ages six to 10 - The Never Girls! Kate craves adventure and excitement. Mia loves dresses, roses, and anything beautiful. Lainey dreams of talking to animals. Gabby believes in fairies more than anyone. In a blink of an eye, these four best friends all get their biggest wish - they're whisked off to Never Land, home to Tinker Bell and her fairy friends. The adventure of a lifetime is just beginning! But how will the Never Girls ever get home again?

Salvatore d'Amato is determined to get a kiss before his birthday - easier said than done. From the best-selling and much-loved Jean Ure. No child is ever ordinary, and certainly not Salvatore d'Amato - or Sally Tomato, as he's sometimes called. He's out to get a girl and he has a plan: he's going to write some Disgusting Ditties - one for each letter of the alphabet, and start some secret body-building, too. That way he's bound to attract someone. (But he doesn't want his sister to know his plans.

"Squid Game" révèle l'âme humaine. "Squid Game" a réussi à casser tous les codes ! Si le succès mondial de la série coréenne s'explique en partie par l'absence totale de limites, elle s'appuie aussi sur la variété et la richesse des profils psychologiques qui font le sel de son inhumanité... Comment expliquer les personnalités complexes et contradictoires des joueurs ? Quelles sont les capacités humaines à supporter autant de barbarie ? Comment s'installe le leadership en cas de crise ?

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Are you the world’s biggest Genshin Impact fan? Or are you a new convert to the Chinese RPG that’s still taking the world by storm? Whether you’ve just downloaded Genshin Impact today or you have been playing since the start, this quick guide features more than 100 amazing facts about the game. Organised into sections that cover everything from the main characters and NPCs to development of the title, controversies and more, you’re sure to learn loads about this incredible cross-platform role-playing game with a fanbase spread across the entire world.

This exciting junior story is based on My Little Pony: The Movie! The Storm King wants more power, and his loyal Commander Tempest knows just where to get it...Equestria! And when the worst comes to pass, it'll take Twilight and her friends - with new faces like Captain Celaeno, Capper, Princess Skystar, Songbird Serenade, and more - plus a whole lot of friendship to bring an end to this storm.

Most Americans agree that our political system is fundamentally broken. It is increasingly clear that politicians are dedicated not to the public's welfare but to their own reelections, which are dependent on unbending loyalty to party leaders and perpetual fund-raising. The justice system is entangled with electoral machinations, perverting the checks and balances. But the electoral system can be mended. Douglas E. Schoen lays out a series of provocative yet highly achievable solutions that will compel politicians to be responsive to citizens rather than to special interests.

The global story is one that is 7.6 billion authors strong. It is rich and complex, and as of today, it is also perilously close to bringing about the destruction of our planet. Why do we continue to live in a bad story? In his latest work, Moritz Davidesko presents a compelling analysis of human storytelling and explores how that behavior has informed our present understanding of the world. In chronicling our species’ collective powers of narration, Davidesko ushers us from the distant past, to the present state of global affairs—the story of our world as we know it!

Presidents' Weekend is coming up, and Tori's parents have invited four of her closest friends to their Tahoe home for a ski trip! No sooner have the girls booked their tickets to California than they learn that the Lakeview reunion is also scheduled for that weekend. Will the fourth years be separated for reunion weekend?

In this chapter book biography by acclaimed author Andrew Maraniss, listeners learn more about the life and work of Pat Tillman—an NFL player who left his career with the Arizona Cardinals to enlist in the army after 9/11, and ultimately was killed by friendly fire. After 9/11, Pat Tillman felt it was his duty as an American to stand up for the country, even though he was a pro football player in the prime of his career.

Melody Ellison loves singing and gardening, and is inspired by friends and family and the Civil Rights Movement to make changes in her community. Melody's story of leadership and making one's voice heard is sure to engage today's readers as they learn what it was like to be a girl in 1964. This Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader is great for American Girl fans ages 5 to 8. This exciting Step into Reading is based on an American Girl story by Denise Lewis Patrick.

Ready to Play! An den Galactic Games nehmen nur die besten Gamer des Universums teil - aber nicht am Computer, sondern in der Realität! Die Galactic Games gehen in die nächste Runde. Schauplatz dieses Mal: ein Asteroid. Ziel: den Zentralcomputer einer Erzmine abschalten. Felix freut sich auf ein neues Abenteuer mit Team Tentakelfaust. Doch schon bald gibt es Probleme mit dem neuen Teammitglied Platus. Und auch ihre Gegner machen es ihnen alles andere als leicht.

Everyone knows the story of the codebreaker and computer science pioneer Alan Turing. Except.... When Dermot Turing is asked about his famous uncle, people want to know more than the bullet points of his life. They want to know everything—was Alan Turing actually a codebreaker? What did he make of artificial intelligence? What is the significance of Alan Turing's trial, his suicide, the Royal Pardon, the 50 note and the film The Imitation Game? In Reflections of Alan Turing, Dermot strips off the layers to uncover the real story.

Peppa loves . . . love! Find out everything that Peppa loves in this adorable, all-original audiobook. Little ones will love hearing all the ways Peppa can love the world around her. Based on the hit TV show, as seen on Nick Jr.

In the dark corners of a virtual gaming world, two friends, Naomi and Parker, embark on a chilling adventure they never saw coming. In "Voices of the Game: An Online Haunting," they find themselves transported to a sinister realm where haunted trees whisper secrets and ancient graves hold unimaginable power. As they confront the echoes of their past, they must reckon with the consequences of their hurtful words in the online realm. With each step along the eerie dirt road, they unravel the true nature of their virtual battles and discover the importance of empathy, friendship, and the ...