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Piano Adventures Primer Level Lesson Book
0- Title: Piano Adventures – Lesson Book – Primer Level
- Publisher: Faber Piano Adventures; 2nd edition (January 1, 1996)
- Teaches keyboard basics, note values, and the grand staff
- Introduces C 5-finger scale patterns and recognition of steps and skips
- Focuses on learning letter names independently of finger numbers
- Incorporates dynamics and coloristic experimentation with the pedal
- Organized into units covering major concepts and skills with ongoing review
- 72 pages, paperback, ISBN-10: 1484226038
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Confronting the Presidents: No Spin Assessments
0- Explores the lives, policies, and legacies of all 45 U.S. presidents from Washington to Biden
- Authored by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard, known for their bestselling Killing book series
- Features extensive research revealing new historical facts and private correspondence
- Provides insightful and entertaining portraits of each president with no-spin commentary
- Addresses the impact of each president on American history and ideals
- Discusses the roles of first ladies and their influence on historical events
- Examines the lasting resonance of presidential decisions across eras
- Written in an engaging style, appealing to history and politics enthusiasts, especially relevant during the 2024 election season
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Zodiac Academy 2: Ruthless Fae
0- Title: Zodiac Academy 2: Ruthless Fae
- Focuses on the struggle against the Celestial Heirs who believe they have the upper hand
- The protagonists aim to outsmart their enemies instead of confronting them directly
- The story emphasizes the need for cunning and stealth to achieve their goals
- The characters have already faced intense challenges and are determined to fight back
- Published by Dark Ink Publishing on August 30, 2019
- Supports various accessibility features, including Text-to-Speech and Screen Reader
- Contains 475 pages, with a file size of 3638 KB
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The Duke’s Cowboy: A Noble Tale
0- The Duke’s Cowboy is a romance novel about George Lester, Duke of Northumberland, seeking freedom in San Francisco
- A blizzard forces George to stop in a small town where he cares for a litter of puppies
- He meets Alan Justice, the heir to a family ranch, who is burdened by his responsibilities as the oldest son
- George surprises Alan by assisting with a difficult mare birth, proving he has unexpected skills
- The two men develop a close bond as they navigate their respective challenges
- As George faces the call of duty back home, Alan must show he can embrace his role as the duke’s cowboy
- The book is published by Dreamspinner Press and is set to release on March 5, 2024
- It features enhanced reading options, including Text-to-Speech and Word Wise support
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Outlive: Science and Art of Longevity
0- #1 New York Times Bestseller with over two million copies sold
- Written by Dr. Peter Attia, a leading physician and expert in longevity
- Offers a new approach to preventing chronic diseases and enhancing long-term health
- Challenges conventional medical thinking on aging and healthspan versus lifespan
- Provides innovative nutritional strategies, exercise optimization, and mental health tools
- Highlights the importance of personalized and proactive strategies for longevity
- Discusses underdiagnosed liver conditions and the significance of exercise for longevity
- Encourages a shift from traditional dieting to a focus on nutritional biochemistry
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: Audible
0- Features Jim Dale’s Grammy Award-winning narration of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series
- Engaging and theatrical storytelling suitable for the whole family
- Follows Harry Potter’s second year at Hogwarts with suspenseful twists
- Includes elements like a house-elf named Dobby and a magical rescue by Ron Weasley
- Captures the magical essence of Hogwarts and its enchanting characters
- Themes of hope, belonging, and the power of truth and love resonate throughout
- The series is considered a classic, providing comfort and escapism for listeners
- Ideal for both new fans and returning listeners to the beloved Harry Potter saga
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Hope It All Works Out! Collection
0- Title: “Hope It All Works Out!: A Poorly Drawn Lines Collection” by Reza Farazmand
- Features absurd antics, good-natured sarcasm, and misguided optimism of characters like Mouse, Bird, Turtle, and Snail
- Illustrates the idea that sometimes the best plan is to have no plans at all
- Combines new comics with greatest hits from the Poorly Drawn Lines series
- Characters appear sophisticated but reveal warmth and naivete, enhancing the humor
- Familiar to fans of the Poorly Drawn Lines webcomic and FX animated series on Hulu
- Published by Andrews McMeel Publishing on September 24, 2024, with 208 pages
- Suitable for readers aged 18 and up
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Black ESV Church Bible
0- Affordable and practical Bible ideal for church use and outreach
- Durable cover suitable for pews and as gifts for church visitors
- Dimensions: 5.375″ x 8.625
- Features 8-point Lexicon type and double-column format
- Contains 992 pages with original typesetting
- Made with high-quality Bible paper and sewn binding
- Published by Crossway on October 31, 2018
- Weighs 2.31 pounds with an ISBN-10 of 1433563428 and ISBN-13 of 978-1433563423
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De Mí Para Mí: La Tormenta Pasará
0- Title: De Mí Para Mí, La Tormenta Pasará (Spanish Edition)
- Focuses on personal growth and the importance of second chances
- Encourages readers to learn from past experiences and embrace forgiveness
- Highlights the journey of life as a series of achievements, regardless of distance from goals
- Offers support for navigating crises and dealing with loss, including the end of relationships
- Aims to inspire strength and resilience in the face of challenges
- Emphasizes the power of starting anew, regardless of how many times it takes
- Published by Editorial Déjà Vu, C.A on November 11, 2023, with 288 pages
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The Four Agreements: Guide to Personal Freedom
0- Written by bestselling author don Miguel Ruiz, focusing on self-limiting beliefs and personal freedom
- Based on ancient Toltec wisdom, offering a transformative code of conduct
- A New York Times bestseller for over a decade and published in 52 languages worldwide
- Endorsed by notable figures like Oprah Winfrey and Deepak Chopra for its impactful messages
- Contains practical lessons aimed at achieving true happiness and love
- Published by Amber-Allen Publishing on November 7, 1997, with a total of 160 pages
- Available in paperback format with dimensions of 5.13 x 0.48 x 7.25 inches
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How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter
0- Title: “Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter
- Authors: Kate Conger and Ryan Mac, rising star New York Times technology reporters
- Covers Elon Musk’s $44 billion takeover of Twitter and its political, social, and financial impacts
- Explores Musk’s controversial views on free speech and his influence on the platform since joining in 2010
- Details the dramatic events leading to Musk becoming Twitter’s largest shareholder and subsequent acquisition
- Combines exclusive interviews, unreported documents, and internal recordings for a revealing account
- Aims to provide insights into the dynamics of power, narrative control, and the consequences of Musk’s leadership
- Scheduled for publication by Penguin Press on September 17, 2024, with a total of 480 pages
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Every Day with Babs: 101 Family Dinners
0- Features 101 family-friendly dinner recipes by Barbara Costello, known as “Babs
- Organized by days of the week, each with specific themes or cooking methods
- Includes sheet-pan, one-pot, batch cooking, and slow cooker recipes for convenience
- Offers tips and tricks for easy meal preparation and planning
- Contains nostalgic and easy dessert recipes to satisfy sweet cravings
- Aimed at making weeknight dinners stress-free and enjoyable for families
- Published by Clarkson Potter with 272 pages of practical cooking advice
- Suitable for various moods, schedules, and cooking styles to please everyone
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A Son of the Circus: A Novel
0- Features a cast of diverse characters, including a Hindi film star, American missionary, twins separated at birth, a chauffeur, and a serial killer
- Praised as John Irving’s most entertaining and raucous novel since “The World According to Garp
- Follows Dr. Farrokh Daruwalla, a 59-year-old with no clear cultural or religious identity, as he navigates life between India and the West
- Presents an imaginative and chaotic depiction of India, blending modern media with ancient cultures and a vibrant array of characters
- Noted for its comic genius and irreverent storytelling style, celebrated by various reviewers
- Engaging dialogue and vivid characterizations highlight Irving’s narrative prowess
- The publication is part of the Ballantine Reader’s Circle and includes an excerpt from Irving’s “In One Person
- Published by Ballantine Books on September 22, 2009, with 788 pages in English
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Ghost Soldiers: WWII’s Greatest Rescue Mission
0- National Bestseller and acclaimed as “the greatest World War II story never told” by Esquire
- Author Hampton Sides narrates a heroic mission to rescue survivors of the Bataan Death March
- The operation took place on January 28, 1945, involving 121 U.S. troops behind enemy lines in the Philippines
- The mission aimed to save 513 POWs from a brutal camp, with heightened stakes due to a recent prison massacre
- The book provides minute-by-minute details of the daring raid, alongside personal stories of the prisoners
- Highlights the prisoners’ resilience amidst starvation, tropical diseases, and torture
- Offers a harrowing yet inspiring account of bravery, self-sacrifice, and the human spirit in desperate conditions
- Published by Vintage on September 17, 2002, with a print length of 384 pages
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First Time Dad’s Pregnancy Handbook
0- Comprehensive guide for first-time dads to navigate pregnancy and fatherhood
- Encourages empathy and participation in the pregnancy experience
- Organized by trimester and month, detailing milestones and expectations for new babies
- Includes must-ask questions for doctors and milestone trackers
- Offers practical tips on everything from childcare to maintaining a healthy relationship with your partner
- Provides insight on both significant and minor parenting issues
- Ideal as a gift for any expectant father seeking guidance and support
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Power Broker: Moses and New York’s Decline
0- Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Robert Moses, detailing his immense power and influence in New York
- Recognized as one of the Modern Library’s hundred greatest books of the twentieth century
- Explores Moses’s rise to power outside traditional democratic frameworks and his impact on city politics
- Chronicles his achievements in urban development, including parks, highways, and public housing
- Highlights his authoritarian control over public authorities and influence on political and economic institutions
- Moses held significant power for 44 years in New York state and 34 years in the city without ever being elected
- Responsible for $27 billion in public works, making him America’s greatest builder
- Ultimately faced a decline in reputation and power, but his legacy and changes to the city remain impactful
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Untamed by Glennon Doyle – Audible Edition
0- #1 New York Times Bestseller with over two million copies sold
- Glennon Doyle’s most revealing memoir about female empowerment and self-discovery
- Explores the importance of trusting one’s inner voice over societal expectations
- Recognized as one of the best books of the year by various prominent publications
- Shares personal experiences of love, divorce, and blending families
- Encourages women to embrace their true selves and set boundaries
- Highlights the journey from feeling overwhelmed to living fully and authentically
- Promotes bravery as a path to luck and fulfillment in life
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The Women: A Novel – Audible Edition
0- Written by bestselling author Kristin Hannah, known for “The Nightingale” and “The Four Winds
- Narrated by Julia Whelan, praised for her ability to capture diverse personalities and moods
- Centers around Frances “Frankie” McGrath, a nursing student who enlists in the Army Nurse Corps during the Vietnam War
- Explores themes of coming of age in a tumultuous era and the impact of war on personal identity and friendships
- Highlights the challenges faced by women in combat and their often-overlooked sacrifices
- Depicts the struggles of returning home to a divided America post-war, including dealing with societal anger and protest
- Presents a nuanced story of deep friendships, patriotism, and the resilience of women in extraordinary circumstances
- Offers a rich narrative that showcases the courage and idealism of its heroine, Frankie
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Ball Home Preserving Complete Guide
0- Updated edition from Ball®, the experts in home canning and preserving
- Known as the “bible of home preserving,” with almost 1.5 million copies sold
- Features over 400 innovative recipes for salsas, sauces, pickles, jams, and more
- Includes more than 300 updates reflecting the latest trends and best practices
- Comprehensive directions on safe canning and preserving methods for all skill levels
- Detailed lists of required equipment and expert tips for both beginners and experienced canners
- Published by Robert Rose, available in paperback with 448 pages
- Dimensions: 7 x 1.25 x 10 inches, weighing 1.95 pounds
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Berserk Deluxe Vol. 3
0- Title: Berserk Deluxe Volume 3, part of a deluxe hardcover series
- Collects volumes 7-9 of the acclaimed adult fantasy manga by Kentaro Miura
- Follows the Band of the Hawk, led by Griffith and Guts, during the hundred-year war
- Explores themes of ambition, power struggles, and unseen enemies in Midland
- Celebrates the thirtieth anniversary of the Berserk series with oversized editions
- Contains 704 pages and is intended for mature readers
- Published by Dark Horse Manga on November 5, 2019
- Dimensions: 7.33 x 2.05 x 10.29 inches; weighs 2.31 pounds
