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Georgina the Cat
Do you like looking in the mirror? What do you like to see in the mirror? Do you often wish you were someone different?Some mirrors can seem to have magical qualities. Georgina loves looking into the mirror as it opens a world of exciting adventures. However, not all adventures turn out as expected as Georgina discovers.Are you ready to embark on an exciting and extraordinary adventure alongside Georgina? She’s eagerly waiting for you to join her in this enchanting tale that will leave you questioning the power of reflection and the importance of embracing who you truly are.
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Urdu Poetry & Epistemology – Volume II
Urdu Poetry & Epistemology – Volume II celebrates the enduring beauty and depth of Urdu literature, captivating the heart of the reader. This work pays homage to the divine craftsmanship of words and poetry, showcasing how Urdu continues to carve new paths into the future, resonating with souls far and wide.The writings of the esteemed Sayed Athar Husain Naqvi serve as a testament to Urdu’s rich heritage, compelling readers to acknowledge the language’s origins and its poignant journey through time. Although it is often mourned for its perceived decline in its birthplace, Urdu finds a vibrant resurgence amidst its trials. Drawing inspiration from the historical currents of the Euphrates, it finds a new home among the diaspora in Europe, flourishing particularly on the fertile cultural grounds of London.In this new era, Rajab Ali Beg Saroor breathes life into Urdu with his pen. His work, infused with innovation and wonder, creates a mesmerizing universe of words, where magic and reality blend seamlessly, offering a testament to the language’s adaptability and enduring charm.London, celebrated as a melting pot of cultures, plays a crucial role in embracing Urdu and other languages, providing them with a platform to thrive and enchant anew. This book is not only a tribute to Urdu poetry’s illustrious past but also a beacon of hope for its flourishing future, inviting readers to delve into its harmonious and enchanting world.
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The Zeroth Day
“A thought-provoking SF tale recalling the heady works of William Gibson and Philip K. Dick.”– Kirkus Reviews.The Zeroth Day is an exhilarating adventure that dives deep into the profound issues of love, loss, and the inevitable rise of artificial intelligence. Join Nikolai, a former movie actor, as he navigates a post-apocalyptic world and confronts personal trauma in a race against time.In this captivating narrative, Nikolai’s journey takes centre stage as he battles his own demons while grappling with the encroaching influence of AI on humanity’s future. The book seamlessly intertwines thrilling escapades with introspective moments, inviting readers to ponder the complexities of the human condition.
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Elias' Baby Brother
Elias gets a baby brother and discovers what it is like to have a new baby in the house.Having a new sibling is exciting but can also be confusing, see how Elias navigates being an older brother and how his parents use labelled praise to help guide his interactions with his new brother.Told with humour and simple language, this is a perfect picture book for children who have a new sibling.
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Visible Gold
The South Africa of the early nineties and especially the mining industry was known for its deep-seated racism. But for people working in the depths of those mines, there was a strong bond of respect and care. The truth of this is evident in the interactions described in this book. Told by a man who toiled alongside both heroes and victims in the shadows below, these pages reveal what newspapers never could. Here are the unforgiving realities of rockfalls and explosions, but also the gentle heroism of those who helped each other survive. Any man might save or comfort another if disaster struck. Away from the apartheid sun, skin colour matters less than a colleague’s hands hauling you to safety.South Africa is a land of unforgiving landscapes and merciless predators but is full of forgiving and gentle people who will prove to be its salvation. Nowhere shows this stark contrast more than the gold mines – at once negligent and nurturing, lethal and life-giving. These true stories deserve remembering, for they reveal hope and redemption glow in the darkest of places.
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Sammy the Snail Delivers the Mail
Meet Sammy, the diligent snail who works for the Snail-Mail company. His job is to deliver letters and cards to the people whose names are written on the envelopes. Every day, Sammy checks the white board to find out where his next delivery will take him. Once he knows his destination, the letter is carefully attached to his snail shell using a special glue that makes it easy to remove when he reaches the recipient.In this story, Sammy embarks on a series of little adventures as he makes his way to deliver a birthday card to a very special young girl named Emily. Along the way, Sammy encounters various obstacles, but with his determination and resourcefulness, he perseveres.Will Sammy be able to overcome the challenges he faces and deliver Emily’s birthday card safely and on time? Join him on his exciting journey as he spreads joy and happiness along the way and discover the reward that awaits him upon completing his mission.
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The Tales of Hidden Truth II
As the misguided traverses anguish, nemesis befalls her. Her rampage is halted by one fighting for a loved one. Fates collide as two warriors clash, ending a dramatic battle. Afterward a familiar face appears, forever changing our hero’s life.In the second story, a familiar witch seeks redemption, boldly challenging mighty sorcerers to gain freedom and reunite with her beloved.To achieve this, she executes a brilliant plan that sets the wheels of fate in motion so radically that many people and beasts find themselves trapped in a maelstrom of suffering.
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The Little Blue Hen
Hello my friends. I am a Baby Pigeon and I have just hatched along with my brother at a stud farm in the midlands. My mother has named me ‘The Little Blue Hen’ and I am about to take you on a journey that you will never forget for the rest of your life!We will meet friends that you will love and enemies that you will hate, and we will laugh till we cry at some of the things that we will see and do. As I am being trained to race all over England and France, before long, you will know everything about me, ‘The Little Blue Hen’.
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The Kingdom of God
Through years of ministry and teaching, the author realized how little people grasped the foundational truths underlying God’s relationship with creation, and the Bible’s core message. In this book, he explores with insight and conviction his concept of the universe’s purpose, God’s reasons for creating it, and humanity’s pivotal role in God’s overall plan.The scriptures also unveil God’s abounding love for creation and the steps taken to connect with us, delivering humanity from opposing forces. This rewarding read resolves many overlooked aspects of Christian faith convincingly. It reveals the author’s steadfast belief that amidst a shifting world, Christian faith offers unchanging peace and fulfilment.He examines with intelligence what he sees as the grand objective of existence, why God brought the universe into being, and the crucial part people play in God’s grand design. The Bible likewise discloses God’s immense love for all He created, and how He reaches out to communicate with humanity, providing escape from whatever seeks to oppose us. This illuminating book compensates for many formerly disregarded questions around Christian belief in a persuasive way. The full picture displays the author’s enduring conviction that in turbulent times, Christian faith supplies a firm anchor for tranquillity and happiness.
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A Bigger Bird
Join Tabs the Cat as she navigates through the days of the week, discovering that size isn’t everything.Along the way, she learns that misunderstandings can arise, teaching us valuable lessons about communication and empathy.Delight in this charming tale of discovery and friendship!
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The Lady Mouse Who Lost Her Spouse
A little fantasy about a grandma field mouse who is sad and lonely after her children left home, her husband died, and she lost her home when the farmer ploughed up his field.Gradually she realised that she could reach out and make plans that included her Grand-mice and her friends and plan new adventures and a new life – and be happy again.
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Never Far from the Truth
It all started as a bit of lighthearted fun, mates on a bachelor party. That is until Alex and his friends came across a fortune teller spinning a tale. Alex would meet his future wife, who would be wearing a pearl necklace. Sure enough, two years later, they met at a wine bar, eventually getting married and having a child. Only for Alex to discover he had married the wrong woman. His wife had borrowed the necklace she wore that night, from her friend, who so happened to be at the bar that night. To make matters worse, Alex was only meant to have been in his wife’s life for a short period of time to reveal a dark and disturbing secret belonging to his now deceased father. By not disclosing his secret to his wife, Alex, unbeknownst to him, changed the future, denying his wife from meeting the man she was destined to marry, causing a devasting butterfly effect. It appears Alex cannot get anything right; he just happens to end up as the guy that everyone loves to hate. The more Alex tries to do the right thing, the worse it gets, not just for him but also for his wife. Alex is someone with little or no morals as we sit back and watch his life unravel into utter chaos, deceit, and untruths being spoken.
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