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A compelling anthology of Black voices from England, America, Africa and the Caribbean who together reflect Black experience in Britain.
A compelling anthology of Black voices from England, America, Africa and the Caribbean, from people who lived, worked, campaigned and travelled in Britain from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library.
Professor Hakim Adi, shortlisted for the Wolfson history prize,...
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A collection of short stories from such favorites as Wilkie Collins, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Rudyard Kipling are joined by others written anonymously in this anthology which will have you scratching your head and listening just a bit longer to discover the key to the mysteries.
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Do your young readers love choose-your-own-adventure books but get confused with all of the page turns? Does your reluctant reader give up when faced with too many storyline options? The Up2U Adventures chapter books have the multiple-storyline feel but aren't as confusing for reluctant readers! Readers follow an engaging, character-driven storyline and then make the last major decision for the character from three options. The ending is Up2U.
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The following book is a playing guide to an interactive game using poems. Called 'The Oracle of the Poets', the game starts with the person who holds the book asking a question, for instance, "What is your character?" Then, the individual questioned selects a random number between 1 to 60 under that chapter, such as, for example, No. 3, and the questioner would later read aloud the answer No. 3, which will be the Oracle for this person.
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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Fifteen Comforts of Matrimony: Responses From Women" by Various. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of...
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The Juvenile Scrapbook for 1849 by Grandfather Merriman is the brief yet lighthearted tale of Rosamond and her mother Miss Blisset, and their scrapbooking endeavors around the time of Christmas. Excerpt: "... ANTICIPATIONS AND REALITIES. "A Party of pleasure! Oh, mamma, let us go," said Rosamond. "We shall be so happy, I am sure." "What! because it is a party of pleasure, my dear," said her mother, smiling. "Do you know," continued Rosamond, without...
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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Folk-Lore and Legends: English" by Various. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Green Fairy Book" by Various. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Wedding Day" (The Service-The Marriage Certificate-Words of Counsel) by Various. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves...
13) Norwegian Life: An Account of Past and Contemporary Conditions and Progress in Norway and Sweden
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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Norwegian Life" (An Account of Past and Contemporary Conditions and Progress in Norway and Sweden) by Various. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment...
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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Last Laird of MacNab" (An Episode in the Settlement of MacNab Township, Upper Canada) by Various. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion...
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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The History of Thomas Hickathrift" by Various. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
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The Geneva Convention – Protocol I' is the 1977 amendment protocol to the Geneva Conventions relating to the protection of victims of international conflicts, where "armed conflicts in which peoples are fighting against colonial domination, alien occupation or racist regimes" are to be considered international conflicts. It reaffirmed the international laws of the original Geneva Conventions of 1949, but adds clarifications and new provisions to...
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These are the stories that haunt us
A cemetery full of the restless dead. A town so wicked it has already burned twice, with the breath of the third fire looming. A rural, isolated bridge with a terrifying monster waiting for the completion of its summoning ritual. A lake that allows the drowned to return, though they have been changed by the claws of death. These are the shadowed, liminal spaces where the curses and monsters lurk, refusing to be...
19) Israel
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In this full-color picture book, Israel (part of the Let's Go Explore series), young readers travel to the holy land of Israel. Complete with photographs, maps, vocabulary call-outs, fun facts, and more, this is the perfect resource for the young explorer. Read about the Biblical significance and history of Israel as well as current and curious information about foods, clothes, places of interest, and other pertinent facts of interest. Fulfills common...
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