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There are times in a mommy's life when she looks at her sweet little one and asks them to stay little. I hear mommy's say all the time how quickly they seem to grow up. This is a mother's plea for her little girl to always stay three. She knows that her daughter doesn't belong to her, but to God, and that she must let her grow into the young lady God created her to be, but wants to soak up every single moment while she can!
863) Nice girls endure
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Sixteen-year-old Chelsea has always been overweight, and now in high school she is being unmercifully teased by other students, and even her mother gives her no support, despite her beautiful singing voice--but in film class she is assigned work on a film with Melody and for the first time she finds someone other than her father who does not criticize her, and finally finds the confidence to try out for the school choir.
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Maya Papaya volume 3
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"Todos los niños desean que sus padres no se enfaden ni manden. Pero solo Maya Papaya ha conseguido que su deseo se compla. Su madre ya no la riñe, ni la manda y, sobre todo, no se enfada. Sin embargo, algo falla..."--Page 4 of cover.
All children hope their parents won't get angry or order them around. But only Maya Papaya has accomplished her desire. Her mother no longer quarrels or commands and, above all, doesn't get upset. Nevertheless, something...
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Mujercitas, la novela clásica de Louise May Alcott ambientada en la guerra de Secesión, fue publicada en Estados Unidos en 1868. Han pasado casi ciento cincuenta años desde entonces, pero la complicidad de las cuatro hermanas March, quienes a través de sus gestos y palabras resumen el espíritu crítico de una época, sigue siendo fuente de inspiración y disfrute para las generaciones de lectores que se asoman a las páginas de esta fascinante...
866) City of halves
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Sixteen-year-old Lily is a skilled computer hacker looking for the man who faked a passport for her mother when she is attacked by a two-headed dog and rescued by the Eldritche Regan who plunges her to a London she never knew existed--a world of magic and supernatural creatures that is beginning to invade the human world.
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"Daisy está castigada. A partir de ahora, nada de jugar con su amiga Gabi, ni de salir de casa, ¡ni siquiera al jardín! Después de la que ha liado, ¡tiene suerte de poder salir de su cuarto! (pero solo para comer y para ir al baño). ¿Qué sera eso TANNNN horrible que ha hecho?"--Page 4 of cover.
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In this touching bedtime story, a little girl describes why her Mom is awesome. We see her going through her day, carrying the warmest feeling about her mother. Mom always knows how she feels and can help with any problem. Mom can make the most complicated braid and explain fractions; Mom can help to wake her up in the morning and hug her tightly when she's sad.
871) Mamá y el mar
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Mi madre es una haenyeo, una mujer del mar. Todos los días, entra en el agua y aguanta la respiración para pescar. Solo se lleva lo que el mar le permite y cuida de él como si fuera un jardín de flores, para que, cuando yo sea mayor, también pueda nadar entre las olas y convertirme en una mujer del mar.
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An illustrated adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel - at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages! Elinor and Marianne Dashwood have very different ideas about love. Marianne wants to be swept off her feet. Her sensible sister Elinor's feet are always firmly on the ground. But when their father dies and they are forced to move to a new home, will there even be room for love at all?
873) El agujero negro
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A la orilla del viento volume 5
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"Camila busca un regalo de cumpleaños para su mamá, que es muy distraída y extravía todo. Hace un trato con un duende que la ayudará a encontrar el agujero negro de su mamá, que es a donde van las cosas perdidas. Es un duende tramposo, pero Camila es muy lista y se las arreglará para darle a su mamá el mejor regalo de cumpleaños."--
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"Mommy, What Do You See When You Look at Me is an endearing story of true love expressed between a mother and daughter. An inquisitive daughter challenges her mother to answer her questions. She receives her mom's adoring words describing the characteristics that make her daughter a unique and special person. Readers will take a journey with characters who express the purest form of love in existence; it is the love between a parent and child. This...
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School spirit: Like her mother, a professional medium, Kat has been able to see dead people since turning thirteen, and although they would prefer to be normal, Kat and her best friend come to terms with their own talents while helping free the spirit of a girl trapped at their middle school.
Scaredy kat: Thirteen-year-old Kat, still not comfortable in her role as a medium, and her friend Jac, undergoing a serious crisis about the role of music in...
876) Water memory
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"A new life begins for Marion when her mother inherits an old family house and decides to make it their new home. With its own private beach and a view of the sea, the house has all the makings of a happy new life. But when Marion discovers strange rock carvings nearby, and learns that a sinister-looking lighthouse watchman may be part of a local legend come to life, it becomes clear that things are not as idyllic as they seemed"--Page [4] of cover....
877) Ula, mama i Panama
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"Ula często nie ma czasu. Nic dziwnego, życie sześciolatki to nie fraszka, igraszkal Psio-dziecięce harce i opieka nad Panamą -- kiedyś schroniskową kupką nieszczęścia. Malowanki i wyklejanki dla taty -- po długim rejsie należy się przecież porządny stegozaur. I jeszcze to całe wymiatanie farfocli z mamą -- dobrze, że szybko przeradza się w koncert rockowy! A do tego nie wiesz, co podchwyci ciekawskie uszko i gdzie poniosą cię...
878) Zostań sama w domu
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"'Nie zgadzam się na dorastanie. Czuję się tak, jakbym już kiedyś była dorosła. Teraz mam plan, żeby być dzieckiem'. Diana ma opaskę z kocimi uszkami, z którą nigdy się nie rozstaje, i najwspanialszą na świecie babcię - zwariowaną projektantkę krzeseł. Nie ma natomiast rodziców - przynajmniej w tej chwili - i nie wiadomo, czy to się kiedyś zmieni. Diana nie lubi zostawać sama w domu. Nie lubi też tajemnic. Za dużo ich było...
879) Una canción para ti
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Raised by a mother who has had five husbands, eighteen-year-old Remy believes in short-term, no-commitment relationships until she meets Dexter, a rock band musician.
"La regla de oro de Remy es no enamorarse nunca, jamás, bajo ninguna circunstancia. Es una chica inteligente y muy popular, pero teme involucrarse en una relación y siempre decide cortar antes de que la cosa se ponga seria. Sin pretenderlo, es una rompe-corazones, como su madre, una...
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"It's time for bed, but Alice doesn't want to go to sleep just yet. By going through her bedtime routine, Mom calms her daughter down by reminding her of all the wonderful things they did together that evening. Written in a soft and soothing manner, this book shows the warm and loving relationship between Alice and her mom, while preparing young readers for a good night's sleep."--Publisher site.