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This book offers helpful information concerning decluttering, stopping clutter at the source, and task specific meditations to confront disorganization and chores in your home. By harnessing the power of mindfulness, a clutter-free house can be achieved, enjoyed, and maintained.

Make your next shower an erotic adventure using only your hands and a jar of sugar based exfoliant! This step by step guide includes a complete how to.

Melanie's mom is starting a new job, and they are getting a nanny. Melanie is scared, sad, and mad! "We don't need a Nanny!" But after spending a day with the nanny, she realizes that there is nothing to fear. And, having a caregiver can be fun!

A little brother has disappeared. A ruthless villain that will stop at nothing to get what they want. Can a young witch and her faithful familiar save the day? Rosalind Harper has a pretty full plate, juggling school, work, an ailing mother, and of course a frisky feline. When an opportunity arises that she cannot turn down to save her mother, she and her cat Shadow, get to work. Nothing comes easy. In order for them to find the one they need to help her sick mother, they meet a hunky basketball star from high school who desperately needs their assistance as well.

Eighteen-year-old Amir Azadi always knew that coming out to his Muslim family would be messy, but he wasn't expecting it to end in an airport interrogation room. Now, he's telling his side of the story to the stern-faced officer. Amir has to explain why he ran away to Rome (boys, bullies, blackmail) and what he was doing there for a month (dates in the Sistine Chapel, friends who helped him accept who he is and, of course, drama) all while his mum, dad and little sister are being interrogated in the room next door.

Imran is stuck in Daraab Castle. The serene beautiful place is teeming with a conspiracy. A conspiracy which, if executed, will shatter the peace of the valley. Imran will have to uncover the villain on his own.

Jillian Hillard is the wackiest kindergartener in her class. She wears zebra-striped clothing almost every day, and everybody calls her by her nickname, Beeba. When she fails a hearing test, her trip to the ear doctor results in the strangest show and tell that her school has ever seen. Even though her feisty and funny personality gets her into tons of trouble, she has many friends who can't wait to see what she'll do next!

Seventeen-year-old Tayla Jonas longs for a simple life, but after a traumatizing family loss, she is forced to be both mother and sister to her cousins while caring for her mentally unstable aunt. Moving to her grandma's quiet town of Cody, Wyoming, Tayla finds some normalcy with her quirky green-activist friend, Chel, who wastes no time converting her to vegetarianism.

Seventeen-year-old Tayla will never forget Beast's fiery-venom spreading through her body like an infection. Now, with her best friend Chel's help, she must find a human true love before the last petal falls from her enchanted rose or the full moon will transform her into a wolf forever. But Tayla never expected that her biggest obstacle would come from inside - a wolf presence threatening to take her very soul.

With her mother shut away with grief, and her aunt busy tending to her, Tamara is lonely and bored and longs to return to Dublin. When a travelling library passes through, Tamara is intrigued. She needs a distraction. Her eyes rest on a large leather bound tome locked with a gold clasp and padlock. With some help, Tamara finally manages to open the book. What she discovers within the pages takes her breath away and shakes her world to its core.

Night after night Elena, Matt, and Tima wake at exactly the same time, with no idea why. It's messing up their lives - so they venture out into the dark and find each other. That's when they realise their astounding power: they can communicate with animals. Something is happening over on the industrial estate, something which is emitting sounds that only they can hear, and it's killing any winged thing that crosses its path. There's nobody to fight it but themselves!

Children today grow up in an increasingly volatile, complex and uncertain world. Theirs is a generation disempowered from steering their lives while society’s systems are failing to provide the support they need. Yet, a country only prospers when its children—from all walks of life—thrive, meaning that the United Kingdom now faces some consequential choices. Raising the Nation builds a compelling case showing why we must nurture smart, strong and kind children to one day inherit the stewardship of society.

È tempo delle temute prove di fine anno alla Harding-Pencroft Academy, che vanta tra i suoi diplomati i migliori scienziati marini, guerrieri navali, navigatori ed esploratori subacquei del mondo, e Ana Dakkar non intende fallire. Dopo la morte dei genitori, l'accademia e suo fratello Dev sono l'unica famiglia che le rimane. Quando però, sulla strada verso il porto, assiste a un attacco letale contro la Harding-Pencroft da parte della loro scuola rivale, tutto le viene strappato via per sempre.

After dropping out of college, Jolie tries to settle into a new town and leave her mother's death behind her. But between her reoccurring nightmares about the cottage in the woods and the shadowy activities of her strange new friends, what's settling in is a sense that something - or someone - is not what it seems. Greta goes by a fake name and is running from someone; Jamie is trying to keep clear of his own old, insidious habits.

Equipped with a burner phone and a new job, Cassie Peters has left her hectic and secretive life in New York City for the refuge of her hometown of Mammoth Lakes, California. There, she begins working again with Yosemite Search and Rescue, where a case she worked a decade ago continues to haunt her.

Mimi Bedford was killed in bad faith. Someone wants to take revenge. The killer is ruthless and intelligent. But every intelligent criminal makes a mistake that will undo everything.

Ridley Larsen is everything you want in a friend. She's tough as nails, she's fiercely loyal and she's smart as a whip. But she can be a harsh critic, which has put her position with the Magic Misfits on the rocks, even as the threat of the group's longtime enemy Kalagan looms large. Ever since his recent appearance in Mineral Wells, the kids know that a showdown with the vicious magician is imminent. They must first deal with a series of odd instances and random attacks, though, all of which they use to bring themselves closer to discovering where Kalagan may be hiding.

Les inégalités se creusent, mais globalement, vivre dans un pays développé au début du XXIe siècle, c'est être privilégié. Pour autant, ces privilèges s'accompagnent de maux en cascade. Les maladies liées à une alimentation déséquilibrée ou dangereuse se multiplient, le travail trop sédentaire aggrave les risques tandis que la pollution, le stress ou les conduites à risques prolifèrent. Bien qu'alertés de la nocivité de tel ou tel aliment, de telle ou telle addiction nous fermons les yeux en attendant que cela passe.

Joon is a young Korean immigrant living in the Bronx of the 1980s. Her parents have crumbled under the weight of her father's infidelity and mental illness has rendered her mother nearly catatonic. So Joon, at the age of 13, decides she's better off on her own and sets out on a harrowing and sometimes tragic journey, exposing herself to all the pain and difficulty of a life lived on the margins.

Ebla è cresciuta nell'entroterra somalo. L'anziano padre, astronomo e divinatore tradizionale, le ha insegnato l'arte interdetta alle donne di leggere le stelle. Per sfuggire a un matrimonio combinato, si ritroverà nella Mogadiscio degli anni Trenta, complice il camionista poeta Gacaliye. Con lui avrà due figli, Kaahiye e Sagal. La vicenda di Ebla si intreccia con quella di Clara, sua figlia di latte, nata da genitori italiani residenti in Somalia.