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Frugal Fusion Foods
Unleash your culinary creativity with this budget-friendly, time-saving book of vegan recipes! Enjoy quick and delicious meals, as well as more elaborate options for when you have more time. Discover the art of maximizing ingredients, making two dinners out of one, and using seasonal fruits and vegetables. Stock your pantry with our guide and never waste a single ingredient again. From savoury crumbles to coconut milk soups, this cookbook will take your taste buds on a journey while also being kind to the animals. And as a bonus, treat yourself to a seasonal High Tea that will leave you feeling satisfied, both in taste and wallet. Embrace the world of fusion food and become an eco-conscious cook today.
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Evie the Fairy
A beautiful story about a fairy learning how to find herself on a self-discovery journey, resolving the mystery as to why her once passionate job has become wilted and drained.By the support of new and dear friends, Evie finds the answer to make her wings glow and garden to grow!
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Before Hope Dies
This immersive collection of poems, Before Hope Dies, offers a truthful and authentic perspective on the human experience. The author draws inspiration from God to unearth buried emotions and confront the pains of life in a cohesive and realistic manner. Despite the challenges that come with living in a physical world, the author fearlessly expresses their vulnerability and showcases the power of hope and resilience. Through the art of poetry, Before Hope Dies provides a moving and inspiring portrayal of the human spirit, guided by divine inspiration.
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A Strange Fish Swimming in a Foreign Sea
Sierra Leone prior to and post-Independence in the early 1960s, seemed a place of tranquillity to Tim May, just twenty-one years old. He and his companions worked and played hard but Tim was labelled a failure in Freetown, in work and in health and as his manager Mr Enk said, ‘I’m sending you to manage Port Loko branch, you will bloody well sink or swim.’ It was the time-honoured treatment of a failure in the old Empire.Management was a daunting prospect, especially without a knowledge of Bank accounting, but Tim faces the future with fatalistic hope. Immature and wracked by personal problems the prospect is bleak, particularly dealing with the wily, cunning mostly Lebanese customers who grubbed a living thousands of miles from their nation’s internecine wars. It is not only the customers Tim has to combat, but the climate, diseases and general ill health and his mental state, a strange fish in a foreign sea. It seemed the bugs and creatures, the customers, his fellow expatriates and most of all his real persona all combined to defeat him.Tim though is a strong fish swimming amongst predators and escapes to fight other.
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Winners
After a fantastic, fun hour at the best travelling fair ever, Sammy, Rory, Tom and Yasmina had spent almost all of their pocket money. So, Tom suggested that they could have a go at winning a prize at a stall where all tickets with a five or a zero were winners. Naturally, the children were delighted to find a winning ticket, but the prizes on display were not quite right. What they really wanted was a prize they could easily share!So, they ended up with a mysterious, lucky dip box. It was shiny purple and seemed to glitter in the funfair lights.But it came with a whispered warning as the box squirmed impatiently - or did Sammy imagine it? What was in the box and were they really winners after all?Children everywhere will love and be most intrigued by this magical tale of mischief and mayhem.
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I Came, I Saw, I Became
Born into a peasant, polygamous family of nineteen, Lindani excelled academically, rising to become a Doctor of Engineering. His marriage to Nicole, a veterinary doctor, ended prematurely due to his work-driven, competitive, and narcissistic nature. As a politically connected academic, Lindani amassed wealth and fame, often at the cost of meaningful human relationships.His world crumbled when a regime change led to his imprisonment at the age of fifty for culpable homicide and obstructing justice. Nicole fought relentlessly for his release. In prison, Lindani joined ‘Compassionate Friends,’ a group of 30 volunteers aiding a PhD student researching the relationship between human consciousness and global suffering. Among these volunteers, seven were falsely imprisoned by the previous regime to suppress dissent.Through his interactions with these individuals, Lindani’s win-or-lose outlook on life and his consciousness were profoundly transformed. Along with his fellow members, he awakened to the dormant universal intelligence within. Within the confines of prison, they discovered their life’s purpose, leading to unexpected joy, happiness, and fulfilment.
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Mad Maddie's Day Out
‘Maddie, Maddie, where are you?’ The Knotts family’s beloved Staffordshire bullterrier had vanished!Join Maddie, a mischievous yet affectionate pup, on a whirlwind adventure through her quaint village home. Her curious nature leads her into a series of misadventures and close calls as she sneaks out one morning to explore.Maddie’s escapades cause quite a commotion, narrowly avoiding a collision with Mr. Briggs, the village postman’s van. Luckily, the tantalizing aroma emanating from Mrs. Bobbins’ Bread Shop proves irresistible to Maddie, and she’s treated to a tasty snack. But as she attempts to find her way back home, Maddie realizes she’s lost! What will she do now?Follow Maddie’s journey as she tries to navigate her way back to the loving embrace of William and Violet. Will she find her way home safely after all the excitement, or will her curious nature lead her into more mischief along the way?
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Natural Born Swimmers
The ultimate swimming guide for parents-to-be. Look forward to the experience of childbirth!Learn how to manage and work with labour pain which is the biggest fear for most of the mothers to be. It will teach you how to use it as your helper, not an enemy. It will give you a new perspective of imagining a childbirth, followed by baby and pre-school swimming programs and exercises at home and swimming pool. These are based on games so your child doesn’t even think that he/she is learning swimming techniques and will just have fun. This is a new philosophy of swimming.
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Billy's New Bike
Billy is a wombat. Billy loves riding his bike, but he doesn’t like change.When faced with a choice between his old bike and a new shiny bike he receives for Christmas, he has to choose which one he will ride.Billy loves his old bike so much he can’t part with it!However, Billy soon realises that his new bike might actually get him where he wants to go much faster.
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A Shower of Shite
A Shower of Shite offers a gripping biographical narrative that charts the tumultuous journey of two parents as they navigate through a relentless storm of trials brought upon by their children. Their story, akin to the dramatic arcs of a British soap opera, unfolds with tragic twists and turns, an unceasing cascade of events that would seem overdrawn if not for their stark reality. These challenges, though uninvited and not of their own making, are met with a resilience that speaks to the profound sense of duty and unwavering compassion inherent in parental love. It’s a testament to the silent oath etched in the very fabric of biological bonds, a commitment to defend, sometimes even the indefensible, against the odds, all told with a humourous look back at life events faced by the family.
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What Do Nannies Do? When They're Not Looking After You Know Who!
Do you know what your Nanny does when you are not with her? Where does she go and what does she do? Does she spend her time sitting at home waiting for the next time you are with her?In this book, you will meet lots of Nannies who do things that might surprise you! Maybe it will inspire you to ask your Nanny about her interests and hobbies. This whimsical look at the real life of Nannies will appeal to children, parents and teachers.
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Rebirth
Picture a social misfit who has stumbled through life, making every conceivable mistake along the way. Despite his best efforts to find stability and understanding in a world that seemed to elude him, he remained stubborn and uncompromising, clinging to a deep-seated attitude of non-conformity. His headspace had no room for compromise, and as a result, he had never experienced a meaningful relationship of any kind. But unbeknownst to him, there were people working on him – not professionals, religious figures, or members of a sect – but ordinary individuals with caring hearts who must have taken pity on him. They never gave up on him, even when he gave them no reason to continue.These compassionate souls never sought gratitude or anything in return, and the dropout never offered it. Yet, he kept returning to them, knowing deep down that they were his only chance at redemption. He understood that they were always a few steps ahead, and he was constantly playing catch-up. Just when he thought he had nearly caught up, they would present him with a new challenge, leaving him frustrated at times. But it was a game he grew to love, and sometimes, when he caught a glimpse of himself in the mirror, he found himself smiling – a rare occurrence in his life. He knew that these people were catalysts for the necessary changes within him, and he embraced the journey, learning about love and the warm feeling it ignited in his chest.
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