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"Amazing Grace. Even though her classmates discourage Grace from trying out for Peter Pan in the school play because she is black and a girl, Grace wins the part and proves that she can be anything she wants to be. Brave Irene. Irene summons up all her courage in the face of a fierce snowstorm when her mother falls ill and Irene must deliver a ball gown to the duchess. Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge. A small boy helps an old friend remember, when...
1122) Who ate Auntie Iris?
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When Auntie Iris goes missing, one very brave little chinchilla is determines to find out exactly what has happened to her, even though it means talking to some very scary neighbours!
1124) Lights-out, Leonard
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"Leonard doesn't like bedtime, especially when there's a five-nosed, seven-tailed, eleven-handed, scaly-waily monster hiding in the corner of his bedroom. It seems like Leonard will never sleep again... until he discovers a mysterious book called How to Frighten Monsters"--Page [4] of cover.
1127) Tales of real heroism
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Recounts the spirit, integrity and resolve of men and women whose extraordinary courage has captured the imagination of millions. From spies to test pilots, doctors to explorers.
1129) Wierna
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Trylogia niezgodna volume 3
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Polish
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Altruizm (bezinteresowność), Nieustraszoność (odwaga), Erudycja (inteligencja), Prawość (uczciwość), Serdeczność (życzliwość)-- to pięć frakcji, na które podzielone jest społeczeństwo zbudowane na ruinach Chicago. Każdy szesnastolatek przechodzi test predyspozycji, a potem w krwawej ceremonii musi wybrać frakcję. Ten, kto nie pasuje do żadnej, zostaje uznany za bezfrakcyjnego i wykluczony. Ten, kto łączy cechy charakteru kilku...
1130) The thirteenth piglet
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"Thirteen, the last piglet in a large litter, struggles to fit in with his own family. But, with a little courage and some creative thinking, he shows that you can carve out your own place in the world.
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"Book for kids with inspirational short stories of young people who overcame adversity and persevered in the face of extreme challenges. The thirty true stories in this book will inspire readers to believe in themselves, strive for success, and create change in the world--even when faced with a challenge"--
1132) Kaala patthar
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A disgraced naval officer, a dedicated engineer, an escaped convict, and others from different walks of life fight to save workers during a coal mining disaster.
1133) The Ricker Racker Club
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To be in the Ricker Racker Club you have to be brave. You have to be kind. You have to not be a girl ... but some people are better than others at being both kind and brave. Patrick Guest and Nathaniel Eckstrom tell us who and why and how in this lively story about silly rules and even sillier situations.
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"We all go through hard times. We can experience moments when life feels like an uphill struggle, leading to unhappiness and stress. Perhaps we are feeling sad, anxious, or are challenged to deal with something bigger, such as a bereavement, a loss, a painful ending or a broken heart. It is during these moments when life feels difficult that we could do with some help with our thoughts and feelings. In HANDBOOK FOR HARD TIMES Sunday Times bestselling...
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Adventures of Rooney Cruz volume 3
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"With the help of her angel Mari, Rooney has learned that she has two real superpowers: Prayer and Patience. The adventure continues in Book Three of the Bible Belles series, as Rooney faces her toughest challenge yet. After a tough afternoon with her brother and some neighborhood kids, Rooney is faced with a difficult choice: can she be brave enough to do the right thing? Through the story of Abigail, Rooney learns that she can call upon the courage...
1136) Be your own shepherd
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Bo Peep encourages children to handle challenges and adventures in their lives.
1137) All is lost
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Dragon defenders volume 4
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The Pitbull is furious. His evil plans to capture the dragons on Flynn and Paddy's paradise island have come to nothing. And now his niece, Briar, has joined forces with the brothers. As he musters his men and machines for a final attempt, a devastating natural disaster strikes which completely changes the game - perhaps forever. This is the fourth junior novel in the best-selling Dragon Defenders series. It incorporates 'augmented reality', bring...
1139) Wind tamer
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Archie learns on his tenth birthday that he is about to inherit the family curse of cowardice unless he fights the powerful hurricane that will take his bravery.
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Barnaby Is Not Afraid of Anything is a sweet, playful story of animal friendship and adventure that will help young readers to overcome their fears of the dark and confronting the unknown. Barnaby and his friends Constance and Claire are out for a moonlight stroll in the woods when they see the shadow of a creature with a very long nose and long, skinny fingers. Is it a dinosaur? A witch? The three friends feel a little scared, but together they decide...
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