Caroline Turner Cole
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A woman tells her young son the true story of how his great-great-grandfather, Captain Harry Colebourn, rescued and learned to love a bear cub in 1914 as he was on his way to take care of soldiers' horses during World War I, and the bear became the inspiration for A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh.
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"A biography of Sophie Germain, who grew up during the French Revolution and followed her dream of studying mathematics, becoming the first woman to win a grand prize from the Royal Academy of Sciences and changing the world with her discoveries"-- Provided by publisher.
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In a bold and brilliant memoir that reinvents the form, the acclaimed author of the novel Museum Pieces and the collection Mendocino Fire explores the ferocious desire for perfection which has shaped her writing life as well as her rich, dramatic, and constantly surprising personal life.
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"A wise and realistic program for instilling genuine self-esteem in children."
—Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Help your child cultivate real, lasting confidence! In Kid Confidence, a licensed clinical psychologist and parenting expert offers practical, evidence-based parenting strategies to help kids foster satisfying relationships, develop competence, and make choices that fit who they are and want
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This audio book is the first of the series entitled "Micro Greenhouse in Your Backyard". The narrator has explained the benefits of owning a micro-greenhouse in the backyard of your house. In America, we are used to find a swimming pool in the backyard of many single family homes. In the near future, single family homes will be built with a Micro Greenhouse designed by SEAT, LLC. If you own a home in USA, you must listen to this audio book to enjoy...
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A grumpy true crime editor sets out to solve her aunt's murder with the help of a troublesome and adorable canine companion in small-town Louisiana.
When Lucy Layton leaves New York City to attend her aunt's funeral, she has no idea where her trip back home will lead.
The last thing she expects is to inherit her aunt's dog, her house, and the attached dog grooming salon. But when she discovers that her aunt was murdered, she is compelled to stay in...
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Trying to make your dreams of becoming a homeowner a reality? Do you need easy-to-read, informative tips that can guide you to the right path? Do you feel ready to buy a house, but you're anxious about all the costs, complicated terms, and paperwork involved? Relax, this book has all the information and none of the complications!
Buying a house is more than just making your dream a reality. It's about ensuring that you make the right choices. Then,...
12) Leading Women
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Now is the time...
Stop waiting around for the career-and life-that you deserve and start taking the reins! Leading Women shows you how to claim power and respect, conquer your internal barriers, and change the world by helping other women do the same. Featuring stories from twenty nationally acclaimed female leaders, this empowering guide offers real-life advice for breaking free of the predetermined roles in the business world and life. Powerful...
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Why would anyone run for president?! Everyone believes you need a big name, deep pockets, and partisan clout to even try-and with good reason. But does it have to be that way, and could a no-name scientist from Florida have a shot at the Oval Office? This is the story of finding that answer. It's part memoir, part critique, and part tell-all on some of the unwritten rules of American politics. Told by a psychologist and former civil servant, this...