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Life after college isn't turning out exactly as Rory and Angela had planned. Rory, recently dumped at the gate of her flight to Australia, needs to find a new life path ASAP. What do you do with a B.A. in Communications and a minor in Southeast Asian Spellcraft? Maybe her cute new housemate Guy is the answer she's looking for (spoiler alert: he isn't). Meanwhile, Angela is buckling under the pressure of a high-stakes internship in a cutting-edge cryptopharmocology...
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A picaresque novel of the American West in 1803. An historical comedy about two bumbling botanists sent into the southern wilderness by Thomas Jefferson to look for something that isn't there. A novel in the spirit of Lewis and Clark (who make cameo appearences). Replete with wild Indians, river pirates, the kidnapped son of King Louis XVI, the lost colony of Roanoke, and much more. A non-stop romp full of life and humor and the sensibility of
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Embarrassment-Free Zone: Teens and Parents Discussing Sex is your guide to fearless family conversations. Break free from the anxiety surrounding "the talk" as this transformative space fosters clarity and connection between generations.
Discover innovative approaches for initiating difficult dialogues, providing both parents and teens with tools for effective communication. Explore the world of human sexuality with clear, scientific insights into...
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Have you ever wondered why, when you throw a flat rock, it never flies straight...and accidentally hits your sibling in a vital organ? Have you ever survived a night in a den of 40 snorers intent on rearranging your circadian rhythm...forever? Did you ever blow up cuisine in the microwave and then try and hide it from your clairvoyant mother...by sucking it up in her vacuum cleaner? If so, then these stories are right up your alley! Follow the author...
8) Double Fudge
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His younger brother's obsession with money and the discovery of long-lost cousins Flora and Fauna provide many embarrassing moments for twelve-year-old Peter.
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Jeff the bear is sure he has forgotten something when he sets out from home, but none of the animals he meets initially inform him that he is only wearing his underwear, until he reaches his friend Anders the hare--who quickly thinks of a way to avoid embarrassing Jeff, by starting a fashion trend.
12) Embarrassed
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Uses colorful illustrations and simple statements to describe the feeling of embarrassment for young readers. Discusses how you feel when you're embarrassed like feeling hot and turning red, or finding it hard to talk to other people. Also discusses if you are embarrassed how you feel when others try to help you and how you can help others deal with their embarrassment.
17) Clean French Slang: Avoid Embarrassment and Speak the Clean and Familiar Language of French Speakers
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Finally you can trust a French program to teach you the best in clean and decent French slang. Avoid the fear and embarrassment than comes from using filthy language while abroad in France and learn to speak decent and authentic colloquial French like a native. Clean French Slang teaches you how to speak and understand the real spoken French of the French-speaking world that is considered classy and acceptable by the majority of native French speakers...
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Shelby Bloom cringes when her mom posts an embarrassing video of her online, and the situation only gets worse when mean-girl Brooke makes sure everyone at school sees it. Shelby just wants to hide out at home, but of course, she can't do that, so she gets a better idea-one that will have everyone confessing their greatest embarrassments, if it works. See a video interview with the author and discover more titles in the series when you scan the book...