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3) Curley
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Hal Roach, who no longer owned the rights to his "Our Gang" (aka The Little Rascals") creation, decided to "create" a similar gang of kids, to be known as "Curley and his Gang", and star them in feature-length films shot in Cinecolor. This film is the first effort, and is virtually a remake, with longer running time, of the 1930 "Our Gang" short, "Teacher's Pet."
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The Zing family lives in a world of misguided spell books, singular poetry, and state-of-the-art surveillance equipment. They use these things to protect the Zing Family Secret, one so huge it draws the family to the garden shed for meetings every Friday night. Into their world comes socially isolated middle grader Listen Taylor, whose father is dating a Zing. Enter Cath Murphy, a young teacher at the elementary school that Cassie Zing attends, suffering...
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Parents in our post-modern world tend to be committed to but anxious about their child-rearing responsibilities. They've tried the countless parenting books on the market, but many of these are strident, fear-based books that loving parents instinctively reject, while still searching for direction. Now Dr. Tim Kimmel, founder of Family Matters ministries, offers a refreshing new look at parenting. Rejecting rigid rules and checklists that don't work,...
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The story of a Boston heiress who wishes for nothing-except happiness-by a New York Times–bestselling author who "never falters when it comes to storytelling" (Publishers Weekly).
Caroline Ames is rich beyond imagining. But after a childhood with a cold, rejecting father, she is irrationally terrified of poverty, seething with hostility, and incapable of giving or receiving love. Those who cross her path tend to find themselves at the very least...
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A new study of Egypt's resources for elder care, and an exploration of the cultural and social attitudes that impact this ever-increasing need in modern society. The Egyptian society is aging. Families have to find solutions for care-dependent older persons, while at the same time, social changes threaten the traditional system of family care. The society has to adapt to this previously unknown situation and to develop new strategies for meeting the...
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El enojo, ¿Ha sido un problema en su hogar? ¿Alguna vez sus hijos le han hablando con un tono airado o irrespetuoso? ¿Pelean entre ellos? ¿Ha perdido usted alguna vez la compostura o la paciencia mientras trataba una situación irritable en su casa? Pues bien, si contestó honestamente «sí» a alguna de estas preguntas, usted necesita este libro.
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"En busca de una salida" es el testimonio vital y a la vez un excelente libro de autoayuda de un ser humano, Ramon Gironés, que desde la infancia encara la paulatina y progresiva pérdida de visión que le obliga a dejar su profesión de panadero, a la que se ha dedicado en cuerpo y alma, cuando llega a la cincuentena. El autor no da puntada sin hilo y ofrece apuntes biográficos, que se leen casi como un cuento, para pintar el calvario y la respuesta...
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Escape the rat race by heading to the Yorkshire Moors in Jane Lovering's funny, warm and magical new novel.
Needing an escape, Dora swapped city living for life as a shepherdess on her grandad's Yorkshire farm. More than a decade later Dora is still there, now farming the fifty acres and caring for the one hundred rare sheep by herself. She never hears the call of the city, but instead relishes the peace and simplicity of life on the Moors.
When Dora's...
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"A la recerca d'una sortida" és el testimoni vital i alhora un excel·lent llibre d'autoajuda d'un ésser humà, Ramon Gironés, que des de la infància encara la paulatina i progressiva pèrdua de visió que l'obliga a deixar la seva professió de forner, a la qual s'ha dedicat en cos i ànima, quan arriba a la cinquantena. L'autor no dóna puntada sense fil i ofereix apunts biogràfics, que es llegeixen gairebé com un conte, per pintar el calvari...
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Do you feel like a fraud? Do you sabotage yourself before reaching your goals?If your answer is yes, you are likely struggling with excessive self-criticism or imposter syndrome. These two silent enemies can slow your progress and limit your potential.In this book, you will discover:The characteristics of self-criticism and imposter syndrome: Learn to identify these thought patterns and how they affect you.The origins of these beliefs: Explore the...
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La conmovedora historia de un hombre que siempre quiso ser padre y el largo camino que finalmente culminó en un sueño hecho realidad Armando Lucas Correa lo tenía todo: un trabajo increíble como el editor de People en Español, una pareja estable y una vida llena de viajes y entrevistas con glamorosos celebridades. Pero con el nuevo milenio, algo cambió. Se le despertó un sueño enterrado en su alma desde sus primeros años de vida en Cuba:...
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Ana looks out the pet store window with the store's last remaining animals for sale-a dog, a hedgehog and a mouse. What are they waiting for?
Ana remembers finding the dog and bringing him to the store as a puppy. She's watched as all the other dogs-the most charming, the most elegant, the strongest-have all gone off. Ana, too, has never left, except at nights when she closes the store and goes home to the modest apartment she shares with her grandmother....
16) Gray Divorce
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"Gray Divorce" is a comprehensive book that delves into the increasingly common phenomenon of divorce among older adults, often referred to as "gray divorce." This book explores the various facets and implications of such divorces, providing insights into the emotional, financial, social, and health-related impacts.At the heart of the book is an understanding of how demographic changes, evolving societal norms, and personal growth contribute to the...
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Lessons from the Bible volume 9
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After Dusty and Amelia follow a popular influencer, they realize it comes at a cost. In this lesson, kids will discover that there are many influencers we could follow, but the greatest and most worthy is Jesus. Bible Story: The Fiery Furnace (Daniel 3)
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Lessons from the Bible volume 7
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In the story of Mary and Martha, Jesus helps Martha see that her busyness is distracting her from something better: spending time with Him and the ones she loves. What about us? Bible Story: Mary and Martha (Luke 10:38-42)
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Lessons from the Bible volume 10
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Join Dusty as he learns more about prayer. Pastor Doug tells the story of Daniel, who prayed all the time-even when praying was against the law and meant he would be thrown into a den of hungry lions. Bible Story: Daniel in the Lion's Den (Daniel 6)
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Lessons from the Bible volume 8
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Through the creation story and Psalm 139, you'll learn that God has made each of us unique and that He's got plans for each of us. Whether we realize it or not, we are valuable to God. After all, He made us! Bible Story: Creation and Psalm 139
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