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Where there's always a second chance at first love... Zoe has spent her life facing battles: battling her parents for independence, battling her feelings for local bad boy Finn Doherty, and, after a car accident at eighteen, adjusting to the fact she would not walk again. She was strong until the day Finn, the person she thought she could rely on, left Hawkes Cove for good. Ten years later, as a successful travel writer, Zoe must review a new resort...
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Kolory szczęścia volume t. 1
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Polish
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"Aleksandra i Jan przez wiele lat bezowocnie starają się o dziecko. Lekarze, mimo szczerych chęci, są bezradni. Maria i Władek są rodzicami Kaliny, która po wypadku porusza się na wózku. Pewnego dnia pojawia się szansa, że dziewczyna będzie chodzić o własnych siłach. Na operację potrzeba jednak fortuny, która jest poza ich zasięgiem. Dla tak zamożnych ludzi jak Jan i Aleksandra taka kwota nie stanowiłaby większego wyzwania. Kiedy...
67) Tocar el cielo
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"Tocar el cielo sigue la historia de Noa Gálvez, una adolescente de dieciséis años que perdió las piernas en un accidente de coche, pero que se desenvuelve gracias a su fuerza de voluntad y al apoyo de su familia. O, al menos, de la mayoría de ella; su tío Rafael parece hallar cierto placer en ponerla de los nervios, aunque su abuela y sus padres la defiendan. Pero Noa no es una chica normal. Puede seguir el rastro de unos olores fantásticos...
70) Bądź blisko
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Kolory szczęścia volume t. 2
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Polish
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"Życie przybiera różne kolory. Nigdy nie jest czarno-białe, a czasami nawet potrafi zaskoczyć paletą barw. Kontynuacja książki "Kiedy nadejdziesz", która bardzo poruszyła czytelniczki, wywołała emocje i nie pozwoliła o sobie zapomnieć. Ciąża Marii, która nosi dzieci Aleksandry, przebiega nie bez problemów. Komplikują się również stosunki obu bohaterek z ich mężami. Kiedy wychodzi na jaw tajemnica, nikt nie przypuszcza, że...
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An important advocate for people with physical disabilities, Canadian Paralympic athlete Rick Hansen circled the world in his wheelchair, proving that, with perseverance and courage, anything is possible! Hansen's Man in Motion tour took him around the world, raising money for research to improve the lives of those who have disabilities. This inspiring book describes his remarkable story as an athlete, activist, and philanthropist. An example of determination...
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Una noche, tres jóvenes delincuentes, entran a robar a la casa de un político corrupto con mucho dinero en efectivo; pero, tras obtener el dinero y atar a la familia, las delincuentes descubren que, en el sótano de la casa, el político y su esposa tienen atada a su pequeña hija con signos de haber sido brutalmente torturada y deciden ayudarla. Sin embargo, lo que las delincuentes desconocen es que la niña está poseída y que, al liberarla,...
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A decade ago, Special Forces warrior Jason Morgan parachuted into the Central American jungle on an anti-narcotics raid. Months later, he regained consciousness in a US military hospital, with no memory of how he'd gotten there-- and a prognosis that he would never walk again. After multiple surgeries and numerous setbacks, Morgan was a single father confined to a wheelchair and tortured by his pain. Light came in the form of Napal, the black Labrador...
74) The men
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An ex-WWII GI, Ken returns home after he's paralyzed in battle. Residing in the paraplegic ward of a veteran's hospital and embittered by his condition, he refuses to see his fiancé and sinks into a solitary world of hatred and hostility. Head physician, Dr. Brock cajoles the withdrawn Ken into the life of the ward, where fellow patients Norm, Leo, and Angel, begin to pull him out of his spiritual miasma.
75) Coming home
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Coming Home is a heartrending and unforgettable examination of a critical period in our nation's history and an uncompromising, extraordinarily moving. When Marine Captain Bob Hyde leaves for Vietnam, his wife Sally volunteers at a local hospital. There she meets Luke Martin, a former sergeant whose war injury has left him a paraplegic. Embittered with rage and filled with frustration, Luke finds new hope and confidence through his growing intimacy...
78) Real: 7
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Real volume 7
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English
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"Vince's Tokyo Tigers take on the Chofu Dreams in the Tokyo Wheelchair Basketball Tournament. Before the tournament begins, Coach Yasuda makes Vince (who took his nickname from NBA baller Vince Carter) an offer to join the Dreams, a much superior team to the Tigers. Meanwhile, Nomiya's plan for redemption gets a setback, and the Tigers get a new addition, a grieving young man named Ryo Mizushima who misses his friends."--Website Comic Book Bin.
79) Real: 6
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Real volume 6
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English
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"Takahashi has an awkward reunion with his father, who has been absent from his life for the past eight years. As father and son struggle with the difficulties of Takahashi's adjustment to life in a wheelchair, they must also come face to face with how much damage was done to Takahashi as a young boy facing the reality of growing up in a broken home."--Publisher's web site.