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Before & After Getting Your Puppy is a simple, practical guide for anyone bringing a new puppy into the family. In clear steps, with easy-to-follow training deadlines, Dr. Ian Dunbar, who pioneered puppy classes and a loving style of dog training in the 1970s, presents a structured yet playful and humorous plan for raising a wonderful dog. The guide is based on six developmental deadlines: completing owner education and preparation assessing a puppy's...
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Acclaimed author Emma Newman returns to her Planetfall universe with a collection of ten short stories set before, during and after the four interconnected novels of the Hugo-nominated Planetfall series.
From a shipwreck survivor struggling to appease the monster keeping him trapped on an island, to an elderly woman at risk from being declared a non-person, each story offers a new glimpse into this dark near-future setting. This collection features...
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One chilly day in December, ten-year-old Thomas Moran's mother goes missing and her car is found abandoned near an airport. Waiting for news, Thomas encounters an elderly neighbor who helps him calm his anxiety by inventing a fantasy story featuring his mother at least in a warm place, if nothing else. Thomas continues expanding the story, unraveling a narrative journey for himself also, to find a way back to healing.
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I experienced my transition as a form of resistance, but in reality, it only affirmed the same stereotypes that had done me harm to begin with. Trying to prevent myself from committing suicide by becoming less recognizably female was an attempt at resistance that, politically, functioned in many ways as a form of capitulation.
Many feminists are concerned about the way transgender ideology naturalizes patriarchal views of sex stereotypes and encourages...
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When looking back on the Before and the events leading up to the After, it was impossible to say precisely when everything went to shit. There were just two points in time, with a hazy space in between, leaving the carcass of the Before to be picked over by those in the After.
Having lost everything to Weeps, Trader fled the fire-ravaged California foothills to settle in the flooded capitol. To find purpose and escape the oppressive loneliness of...
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HELP, HOPE, AND HEALING
An up-close look at Suicide Prevention and Grief in one best-selling book. Why? They relate more than you realize. Considering how loved ones would grieve might be what keeps someone here. Likewise, grief can become so intense that prevention tools are needed to keep safe those left behind.
Pacha, an attorney with a degree and post graduate studies in psychology, public speaks about prevention and grief through her nonprofit,...
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From the creative minds of the scholarly group behind the groundbreaking Jesus Seminar comes this provocative and eye-opening look at the roots of Christianity that offers a thoughtful reconsideration of the first two centuries of the Jesus movement, transforming our understanding of the religion and its early dissemination.
Christianity has endured for more than two millennia and is practiced by billions worldwide today.
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The compelling, poignant true stories of victims of a notorious adoption scandal—some of whom learned the truth from Lisa Wingate’s bestselling novel Before We Were Yours and were reunited with birth family members as a result of its wide reach
From the 1920s to 1950, Georgia Tann ran a black-market baby business at the Tennessee Children’s Home Society in Memphis. She offered up more than 5,000 orphans tailored...
From the 1920s to 1950, Georgia Tann ran a black-market baby business at the Tennessee Children’s Home Society in Memphis. She offered up more than 5,000 orphans tailored...
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Are you tired of marriage books that sound like they were written thirty years ago? Do you want real, honest advice from a couple who knows the hopes and struggles of today's couples? Do you want to build a marriage that will last a lifetime? Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts is the first comprehensive marriage preparation program specifically designed for today's couples. And it's the first program for couples developed by a couple.
And Les...
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At the time of production, North Korea's itchy trigger finger has sparked fears of a nuclear Armageddon, but if a rogue nation ever decides to fire a nuke, and things escalated to Third World War levels, what are the chances of surviving an attack?
Here are the answers.
The Producers would like to acknowledge the support and advice of FEMA and Homeland Security USA.
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As part of the elite 101st Airborne paratroopers, Lt. Lynn "Buck" Compton fought in the critical battles of Normandy and Market Garden and in the freezing cold of Bastogne. Easy Company, immortalized as the Band of Brothers, stands today as an unparalleled icon of brotherhood and bravery under fire. Here, Compton tells his own story for the first time, revealing how the skills, work ethic, and discipline he learned as a young man served as the foundation...
16) Gastronomy in Mesoamerica: The History of Indigenous People's Diets Before and After European Contac
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Indigenous groups settling in Mesoamerica had different languages, political and social organizations, traditions, and beliefs; however, there were a series of traits that included the use and consumption of many food sources present throughout the entire territory. The domestication of important plants like maize, beans, squash, and chili peppers eventually led to full-scale agricultural societies supporting large populations through intensified...
17) Pregnant, Fit, and Fabulous: Your Complete Guide to Exercise before, during, and after Pregnancy
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Pregnant Fit and Fabulous empowers pregnant moms to self-manage their fitness and feel fabulous during pregnancy. It contains over forty comprehensive programs for before, during, and after pregnancy suitable for all levels of exercise experience and includes sections to identify when it is safe to exercise and to help overcome common problems during pregnancy, including lower back pain. Fresh, therapeutic, and energizing, Pregnant Fit and Fabulous...
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The history of California is one that witnessed the rise and fall of several nations and peoples. From the first natives to settle the fertile lands to the encroaching foreigners from the south, east, west, and north, the land that eventually became the Golden State received them all. From across oceans, mountains, plains, and deserts, people came to take advantage of the region's natural resources.
In the mid-19th century, the battles would culminate...
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"I'M NOT A BITTER BITCH I'M JUST A WOMAN WHO IS TIRED OF YOUR SHIT!"
This book is not meant to bash men but simply to empower other women as I learn to take my power back.
So many times we give so much of ourselves in a relationship only to leave with nothing left.
I wrote this book of poetry to inspire you as life has inspired me.
We have to start expecting more out of the relationships that we choose to be in.
No matter what we deserve...
20) Gastric Bypass Diet: A Concise Guide for Planning What to Do Before and After your Gastric Bypass
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Is the Gastric Bypass Procedure and Diet right for You?
In this audiobook, you'll learn all the pros and cons of this life-changing procedure. This is always the last option for doctors to do because it is an extreme procedure. You probably have many questions about this procedure, and this book is here to help you answer those!
Inside you'll will learn:
● What Gastric Bypass is
● Decide if Gastric Bypass is for You
● Prepare for Surgery
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