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Karen will try anything! Karen has new roller skates. She is a very good skater. She can ever do tricks. But oh, no! Karen falls down and breaks her wrist! She has to go to the hospital and get a cast. Karen wants somebody famous to sign her cast. It isn't going to be easy - but Karen won't give up till she gets the job done!

Is she Mrs. Porter...or a witch? Karen lives next door to an old lady named Mrs. Porter. Mrs. Porter wears long black robes and has wild gray hair. Her black cat is named Midnight. No wonder Karen thinks Mrs. Porter is a witch! Mrs. Porter is having a meeting at her house. Karen is sure the meeting is for witches. Are the witches going to cast a spell on Karen? Or will she be brave enough to send them away - once and for all?

Do doctors really know what they are talking about when they tell us vaccines are safe? Should we take climate experts at their word when they warn us about the perils of global warming? Why should we trust science when our own politicians don't? In this landmark book, Naomi Oreskes offers a bold and compelling defense of science, revealing why the social character of scientific knowledge is its greatest strength - and the greatest reason we can trust it.

Kater Mika und Elefant Sebastian trauen ihren Augen nicht: In ihrem Garten ist über Nacht eine RIESENBIRNE gewachsen. Ein wahres Wunder der Natur! Nur wegbewegen lässt sich die Birne nicht, dafür ist sie viel zu schwer. Die Freunde beschließen, die Frucht auszuhöhlen und nach und nach abzutransportieren. Doch durch ein Missgeschick setzt sich der Anhänger, auf den sie die Birne gehievt haben, in Bewegung und landet mit einem Riesenplatsch im Meer!

“Dialoghi testardi” è un podcast di Martino Cervo che va a caccia di testi utili a illuminare il presente, e ne discute con protagonisti della cultura, dell’università, del dibattito sui temi più importanti. Perché se non c’è niente di più inedito di ciò che è già stato pubblicato, non c’è niente di più attuale di parole invecchiate benissimo: soprattutto quando a rileggerle è chi le ha capite in profondità. Troverete fonti, colonna sonora e profili biografici degli ospiti delle singole puntate sulle pagine dei podcast della Verità.www.laverita.info

For more than two thousand years, tea has awakened, calmed, and connected people across continents and cultures. In A History of Tea, you'll travel with this extraordinary beverage on its global journey—from the tea houses of ancient China and the Zen temples of Japan to the colonial plantations of India and Sri Lanka, and into the teacups of Britain and beyond. Along the way, discover how tea shaped empires, sparked revolutions, and inspired rituals that still endure today.

Un racconto d'amore, uno sull'attesa, uno sull'amicizia, un altro sulla diversità, un altro ancora sui ricordi. In questo audioBook sono in tutto quindici i racconti brevi firmati da alcuni brillanti autori diplomati a Scuola Holden che hanno chiamato il loro progetto creativo Coccodrilli dal Cilindro. Ogni racconto dura pochi minuti, ma tratteggia alla perfezione le vicende dei protagonisti. I loro creatori sono Silvia Cannarsa, Nicolas Lozito, Alessandro Lusitani e Norma Rosso.

Giuliano ha iniziato a smettere di respirare fin da bambino, fuori e dentro l'acqua, per gioco e attitudine naturale. L'incontro con un allenatore di fama sarà l'inizio di un viaggio che lo porterà a battere tutti i record di apnea, fino al mattino in cui si sveglia in preda a un accesso di tosse che non accenna a smettere. La diagnosi è impietosa, ma Giuliano, deciso a farla finita senza attendere una lunga agonia, è pronto a lanciarsi in un ultimo tuffo, dentro alla pancia del mondo: sarà una discesa visionaria nei lati oscuri del suo passato e in ciò che si nasconde oltre la vita stessa.

Vaiana creció en la preciosa isla tropical de Motunui entre olas de color azul. Sin embargo, su padre, el jefe Tui, le ha prohibido ir al mar debido a una tragedia familiar que ocurrió en el pasado. Aun así, a pesar de eso, el mar llama a Vaiana y la lanza a una aventura para encontrar al semidiós Maui en un intento de restaurar la isla madre de Te Fiti.

As leaders, we all hit a point when things stop going well. A problem emerges that we think we can handle but discover we can't. The tools that got us this far somehow stop working. We don't understand; what are we missing? What we don't see is what we can't see: we have blindspots. Blindspotting provides a framework for understanding six types of blindspots, then takes you inside coaching sessions with profoundly relatable leaders going through the process of learning to recognize their own blindspots.

Der neue ›Precht‹ über die internationale Politik im 21. Jahrhundert. Die Welt befindet sich im Umbruch. Von einer von den USA dominierten zu einer multipolaren Weltordnung mit China und Indien als neuen Machtzentren. Das schleichende Ende der Pax Americana stellt die Europäer vor eine enorme Herausforderung: Wie gehen wir mit dem Aufstieg dieser Länder um? Die Gefahr wächst, dass wir es nicht schaffen, auf globaler Ebene auf neue Feindbilder zu verzichten.

Wer alles tut, was andere von ihm wollen, ist zwar beliebt – aber auch ein leichtes Opfer. Nur wem es gelingt, Grenzen zu setzen und für die eigenen Interessen einzustehen, wird als Persönlichkeit geachtet, gewinnt an Selbstbewusstsein und erhält den verdienten Erfolg. In seinem neuen Hörbuch zeigt Martin Wehrle, wie Sie sich in jeder Lebenslage Ihren Respekt sichern und Ihre Selbstachtung verteidigen. Denn nur wenn Sie sagen, was Sie denken, bekommen Sie auch, was Ihnen zusteht und werden ernst genommen.

Fifteen-year-old Billy Davies is found dead in his father's shed. A pair of gardening shears thrust brutally into his chest. DI Hillary Greene tries to get to the bottom of this baffling crime. How had Billy come into contact with such a vicious killer? Who wanted him dead and why? The investigation reveals that the teenager was not such an innocent young man.

Read by the author. A Publishers Weekly and ECPA Bestseller Across forty days of vivid storytelling, It Is Finished offers you a unique and vital roadmap to trace the power and necessity of the cross throughout the Bible, from the book of Genesis all the way to your present-day reality. Through...

Una tarde de otoño, la noche llama a las puertas de un remoto faro de la costa vasca, el cuerpo de una mujer aparece a los pies de la torre de luz. El asesino se ha llevado la grasa de su abdomen. Leire, la escritora bilbaína que ha encontrado el cadáver, se convierte en la principal...

There are deep connections between stars and atoms, between the cosmos and the microworld. Just six numbers, imprinted in the "Big Bang", determine the essential features of our entire physical world. Moreover, cosmic evolution is astonishingly sensitive to the values of these numbers. If any one of them were "untuned", there could be no stars and no life. This realization offers a radically new perspective on our universe, our place in it, and the nature of physical laws.

Nearly 20 years after the Agile Manifesto was first presented, the legendary Robert C. Martin (“Uncle Bob”) reintroduces Agile values and principles for a new generation - programmers and nonprogrammers alike. Martin, author of Clean Code and other highly influential software development guides, was there at Agile’s founding. Now, in Clean Agile: Back to Basics, he strips away misunderstandings and distractions that over the years have made it harder to use Agile than was originally intended.

Sasha Martin set herself a rather ambitious goal: to cook - and eat - her way around the world, with 196 recipes from196 countries in 196 weeks. Enter Global Table Adventure, a project that proves to be more than just a culinary challenge as Sasha attempts to navigate the vicissitudes of marriage, motherhood, and life's failures and successes, all inextricably linked to her troubled past.

Tanto la "inteligencia emocional" como la "resiliencia" son conceptos controvertidos dentro de la psicología académica pero ampliamente manejados en los libros de autoayuda. Este trabajo, de principio a fin, se plantea el reto de equilibrar el rigor con la utilidad cotidiana. Los hombres gais somos uno de los colectivos que sufrimos mayores exigencias emocionales a lo largo de la vida. Es necesario entrenar muy bien nuestra resiliencia para dejar atrás las marcas del acoso homofóbico y la discriminación.

Seleccionámos para si 500 grandes citações de grandes mentes, Martin Luther King, Laozi, Dalai Lama, Charles Baudelaire, Carl Jung, para o ajudar a desenvolver a sua própria liderança ou a compreender melhor a sociedade em que vivemos. Ter um grande sentido de liderança pode inspirar grandes homens e mulheres nas suas acções, nos seus pensamentos, nas suas vidas, e nas vidas de muitas pessoas à sua volta. A liderança é também definida como um processo de influência social no qual uma pessoa pode alistar a ajuda e o apoio de outros para a realização de uma tarefa comum.