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2023) Accidente
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When a clumsy armadillo named Lola knocks over a glass pitcher, she sets off a silly chain of events, encountering chaos wherever she goes.
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We learn from an early age how to navigate the difficult emotions of life. Fear. Sadness. Worry. Loneliness. Rejection. For some of us, we learn to avoid painful emotions. Others of us may "feed" our emotions through various temporary distractions. Still others may hide or cover them up. Yet the Bible teaches us to bring all our hurts to God. Tell God How You Feel is a discipleship tool for parents to use in engaging their children with their emotions....
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One day, a young Jewish boy arrives in America. Here he finds that everything here is big, and crowded, and strange, and scary! So the boy creates a golem, an old-country mud monster, to protect him from the kids next door. But the golem was meant for old-world fears, and things are different here in the New World. Now what will his golem do, with no one to protect?
2028) Halloween stories
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Los gatos black on Halloween: The monsters crowd the haunted hall. Los monstrous throw a monstrous ball; The little old lady who was not afraid of anything: Once upon a time, there was a little old lady who was not afraid of anything! But one autumn night, while walking in the woods, the little old lady heard... clomp, clomp, shake, shake, clap, clap. And the little old lady who was not afraid of anything had the scare of her life!; The day of the...
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Many of us are experiencing feelings of anxiety and fear during these unprecedented times and are struggling with the uncertainty of the constantly changing situation. While it is perfectly normal to feel this way, with effort we can cultivate a healthier and more productive response. Buddhism teaches us that anxiety and worry are negative emotions that hinder our ability to live responsible and caring lives. That a human being can be free of such...
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When Fairytale Frankie meets a worried mermaid, a wizard lifeguard, a surfing prince and a talking parrot, she knows it's going to be an unusual day at the beach. Everyone needs Frankie's help - the scary sea monster is coming, and no one knows what to do! Can the fairytale friends learn to be big and brave together?
2032) Tooth monsters
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"The young girl at the centre of this charming and quirkily-illustrated story hates brushing her teeth and is terrified of the dentist; as far as she's concerned, there's no scarier monster. But when she meets a real monster in her bathroom, she learns how dentists are really heroes and brushing your teeth is very important - so important that even monsters do it!"--Provided by publisher.
2033) It takes from within
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An ominous, bleak atmosphere permeates a desolate town where an unnamed man and woman make preparations to attend a burial. The tension builds as the two experience increasingly disturbing incidents involving manifestations of dread and despair while the internment draws near.
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Plip y Charly tienen miedo de los ruidos que se oyen en la noche. Los monstruos debajo de la cama y dentro del armario y la fantasma en las escaleras también tienen miedo. Se unen y juntos investigan el origen de los ruidos.
Plip and Charly are afraid of the noises that they hear at night. The monsters under their bed and inside their closet, and the ghost on the stairs are also afraid. They all get together to go find out what is causing the...
2038) Wrong exit
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"Her life is about to change--if she survives the road trip. Driving the I-40 coast to coast was never on Cora Dalton's bucket list, until the day she finds out she has inherited a house in New York from a grandmother she has never met. Terrified of flying, Cora talks her best friend, Adele, into accompanying her on what they think will be a rip-roaring fun, ten-day road trip. But when they pick up a teenage runaway at a gas station with a dark and...
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It had been that special time of the year. If you want real stress and paramount tension then think college exams. It was time to de-stress, have fun... a getaway. Simply put, we work hard, so we play hard. That's why we headed to nowhere other than SPRING BREAK, the once per year extravaganza. We had nothing on our minds but the jazzy blue skies, the powdery white sands, teal colored waters, the parties, pina colada, our favorite bands... you name...
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"Vivimos en un permanente estado de temor y ansiedad. Miedo de nuestro pasado, de la enfermedad, el envejecimiento o la muerte; miedo de perder las cosas que más queremos. Pero el reconocido maestro budista Thich Nhat Hanh nos asegura que las cosas no tienen por qué ser así. Basado en una vida completa de práctica de la atención plena (o mindfulness) y el Zen, Thich Nhat Hanh nos enseña cómo utilizar la práctica de vivir en el presente para...