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"In Donegal in the spring of 1945, a farmhand runs into a burning barn and does not come out alive. The farm's owner, Barnabas Kane, can only look on as his friend dies and all 43 of his cattle are destroyed in the blaze. Following the disaster, the bull-headed and proudly self-sufficient Barnabas is forced to reach out to the community for assistance. But resentment simmers over the farmhand's death, and Barnabas and his family begin to believe their...
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"It is 1832, and Coll Coyle has killed the wrong man. The dead man's foreman is an expert tracker and ruthless killer with a single-minded focus on vengeance. The hunt leads from the windswept bogs of County Donegal and across the Atlantic to the choleric work camps of the Pennsylvania railroad, where both men will find their fates in the hardship and rough country of the fledgling United States." -- Provided by Publisher.
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This is a collection of short stories and poems written for children. Some stories included are: The Miserable Pirate, The Fox and the Hare, The Boy Who Loved Music, Noah and the Dinosaurs, Into the Light, and Jesus Is Born. Poems included are: The Wind in Time, Wisdom Looks at Me, Will the Circle Be Unbroken? A Beautiful World, and From Glory to Glory. In The Miserable Pirate, "Captain Jack a miserable and mean pirate and his crew, which includes...
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A young boy named Jack is told to go to the market and sell the cow on his farm, but he instead trades it for seven so-called magic beans from a mysterious wizard he meets on the way. Will he regret the bargin or will it change his life forever? Gilgamesh the Warrior-King from Sumer travels the entire world in search of an old man named Utnapashtim who has the secret to immortality. He goes to the beautiful Euphrates River where he meets Utnapashtim...
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What does it mean to teach after pedagogy? For a long time, composition's pedagogical conversation has been defined by its theoretical disagreements.
Is learning a cognitive process or a social one? Is the self-expressed or distributed? Can writing be understood as a process, or is any process too messy to be understood? These debates have finally run out of steam, argues Paul Lynch, leaving composition in a "postpedagogical" moment, a moment when...
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Animals are everywhere on earth. This means if we were to travel to every country and continent we would find an animal living there. Some animals live in a hot climate and some in a cold climate. Animals have been around for eons. Some animals like lizards, turtles, and fish have been around longer than dinosaurs have existed. Read this short non-fiction book and learn all you can about our most beloved animals.
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The angel Raphael tells the story of the First Noel. Three wise kings from China, Greece, and Persia ends up far away from home on a strange adventure. None of the kings know each other, however, all of them received the same dream one night and ended up at the same place. All see the bright star in their respective countries and all know within themselves that a great king is born. The star leads them to the country of Israel and there they see the...
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Blindfolded in a pajama type attire with a noose hung around his neck, his wedding ring has been removed. Having been 'properly prepared' his conductor leads him to the inner lodge door where with a knock the Worshipful Master calls out, "Who goes there?" His conductor responds, "-----------, who has long been in darkness now seeks the light that our ancient fraternal order can bestow upon him." With a simple acknowledgment to these words the Christian...
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Jesus Christ declared that the Kingdom of Heaven is like a pearl of great price that a man finds and sells all he has just to obtain it according to Matthew 13:45-46. What does this parable mean in truth? Did you know that nearly all of Jesus' parables represent only one thing? And, that one thing is how you can save your soul from death and hell? Did you know that in order to make heaven your home you have to treat yourself like a pearl of great...
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Jesus Christ spoke of the End-Time. Jesus spoke of the Tribulation and The Great Tribulation. The apostle Paul later wrote in 2 Timothy 3:1 "This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come." The word "perilous" means difficulty, woe, hardships, trouble, and the like. Surely, the word "perilous" doesn't mean something nice or even lovely. The revelation given to the apostle Paul and the to the prophets about the End-Time can be clearly...
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»Wenn es so etwas wie ein zentrales Buch für unsere Zeit gibt, dann ist es dieses. Brillant und Eindringlich« The Observer
An einem regennassen Abend in Dublin öffnet die Wissenschaftlerin und vierfache Mutter Eilish Stack ihre Haustür und steht zwei Beamten der neu gegründeten irischen Geheimpolizei gegenüber. Sie sind gekommen, um ihren Mann Larry, einen bekannten Gewerkschafter, zu verhören. Kurz nach dieser Begegnung verschwindet Larry,...
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Vpervye na russkom - roman sovremennogo irlandskogo klassika Pola Lincha, laureata Bukerovskoy premii 2023 goda za roman «Pesn' proroka», kotoryy uzhe nazyvayut «irlandskim "1984"» i «novym "Rasskazom sluzhanki"».
Bolivar i Ektor otpravlyayutsya rybachit' iz svoey yuzhnoamerikanskoy derevushki na malen'koy lodke, s trudom vmeshchayushchey dvuh rybakov i holodil'nyy yashchik. Vnezapno naletevshiy svirepyy shtorm unosit ih daleko v Tihiy okean,...
