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Rain Dance

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There’s ringing in my ears and I can’t breathe. My heart is beating so loud I can hear it hammering in my chest. I don’t realize I’m crying until I feel myself choke on a sob and my body shakes violently beyond my control. My lungs are burning and my vision is hazy. Then everything turns black and I can’t see. I’m screaming. ... Read more

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There’s ringing in my ears and I can’t breathe. My heart is beating so loud I can hear it hammering in my chest. I don’t realize I’m crying until I feel myself choke on a sob and my body shakes violently beyond my control. My lungs are burning and my vision is hazy. Then everything turns black and I can’t see. I’m screaming.
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A History of Modern Brazil

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by Colin M. MacLachlan, Emily Spangler ...

Over time, Brazil has evolved into a well-defined nation with a strong sense of identity. From the natural beauty of the Amazon River to the exciting resort city of Rio de Janeiro, from soccer champion Pele to classical musician Villa Lobos, Brazil is known as a distinctive, diverse country. It is recognized worldwide for its World Cup soccer team, samba music, dancing, and celebrations of ... Read more

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Over time, Brazil has evolved into a well-defined nation with a strong sense of identity. From the natural beauty of the Amazon River to the exciting resort city of Rio de Janeiro, from soccer champion Pele to classical musician Villa Lobos, Brazil is known as a distinctive, diverse country. It is recognized worldwide for its World Cup soccer team, samba music, dancing, and celebrations of
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Heartbreak

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"It's a tale of survival, sacrifice and love between two teenagers with an uncertain future." - The Book SirensSome wounds never heal…She's stuck in another foster home. He's the new boy with a bad reputation.Falling in love in the wrong place and the wrong time never felt so good.NOTE: This novella is a prequel to the full-length standalone novel BETTER WHEN IT HURTS from New York Times ... Read more

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"It's a tale of survival, sacrifice and love between two teenagers with an uncertain future." - The Book SirensSome wounds never heal…She's stuck in another foster home. He's the new boy with a bad reputation.Falling in love in the wrong place and the wrong time never felt so good.NOTE: This novella is a prequel to the full-length standalone novel BETTER WHEN IT HURTS from New York Times
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The One Thing

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Maggie Sanders might be blind, but she won't invite anyone to her pity party. Ever since losing her sight six months ago, Maggie's rebellious streak has taken on a life of its own, culminating with an elaborate school prank. Maggie called it genius. The judge called it illegal. Now Maggie has a probation officer. But she isn't interested in rehabilitation, not when she's still mourning the loss of ... Read more

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Maggie Sanders might be blind, but she won't invite anyone to her pity party. Ever since losing her sight six months ago, Maggie's rebellious streak has taken on a life of its own, culminating with an elaborate school prank. Maggie called it genius. The judge called it illegal. Now Maggie has a probation officer. But she isn't interested in rehabilitation, not when she's still mourning the loss of
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The Deadly Juggling Kid- A Vampire Across the Hall Story

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Ima is having difficulty adjusting to having a mum and dad who are jugglers. In this story she meets a very strange young girl at Newtown Jugglers. ... Read more

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Teddy Bear's Scrapbook

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A SMALL BEAR WITH BIGADVENTURESIt's a boring, rainy afternoon -- the perfect time for Teddy Bear to share his scrapbook of memories with the little girls who owns him. And what memories Teddy Bear has! He's ridden a bucking bronco in the rodeo, been an ace crime reporter -- he's even starred in a movie! No wonder he's a bit worn and shabby.For an ordinary little girl with flat brown hair, it's ... Read more

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A SMALL BEAR WITH BIGADVENTURESIt's a boring, rainy afternoon -- the perfect time for Teddy Bear to share his scrapbook of memories with the little girls who owns him. And what memories Teddy Bear has! He's ridden a bucking bronco in the rodeo, been an ace crime reporter -- he's even starred in a movie! No wonder he's a bit worn and shabby.For an ordinary little girl with flat brown hair, it's
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Kelly's Cabin

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Kelly loves the cabin she has made from a refrigerator box. It has a window with curtains, pictures on the walls, a cabin-sized table and a wonderful view. It sits in the vacant lot next door, transformed into the rugged farm of a pioneer family. Now if only Kelly can find the right person to share it with. ... Read more

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Kelly loves the cabin she has made from a refrigerator box. It has a window with curtains, pictures on the walls, a cabin-sized table and a wonderful view. It sits in the vacant lot next door, transformed into the rugged farm of a pioneer family. Now if only Kelly can find the right person to share it with.
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Open Veins of Latin America

Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

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Since its U.S. debut a quarter-century ago, this brilliant text has set a new standard for historical scholarship of Latin America. It is also an outstanding political economy, a social and cultural narrative of the highest quality, and perhaps the finest description of primitive capital accumulation since Marx.Rather than chronology, geography, or political successions, Eduardo Galeano has ... Read more

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Since its U.S. debut a quarter-century ago, this brilliant text has set a new standard for historical scholarship of Latin America. It is also an outstanding political economy, a social and cultural narrative of the highest quality, and perhaps the finest description of primitive capital accumulation since Marx.Rather than chronology, geography, or political successions, Eduardo Galeano has
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Che Guevara

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This concise biography unravels Che's life, from his birth in 1928, the child of free-thinking radical Argentinian aristocrats, his development as a revolutionary in Guatemala, the Congo and in Cuba with Fidel Castro, to his untimely execution in Bolivia. Andrew Sinclair provides the reasons for Che's status as the most admired revolutionary of his time, and his enduring popularity.
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The Darker Side of Western Modernity

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During the Renaissance and the Enlightenment, coloniality emerged as a new structure of power as Europeans colonized the Americas and built on the ideas of Western civilization and modernity as the endpoints of historical time and Europe as the center of the world. Walter D. Mignolo argues that coloniality is the darker side of Western modernity, a complex matrix of power that has been created and ... Read more

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Conceiving Freedom

Women of Color, Gender, and the Abolition of Slavery in Havana and Rio de Janeiro

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In Conceiving Freedom, Camillia Cowling shows how gender shaped urban routes to freedom for the enslaved during the process of gradual emancipation in Cuba and Brazil, which occurred only after the rest of Latin America had abolished slavery and even after the American Civil War. Focusing on late nineteenth-century Havana and Rio de Janeiro, Cowling argues that enslaved women played a dominant ... Read more

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In Conceiving Freedom, Camillia Cowling shows how gender shaped urban routes to freedom for the enslaved during the process of gradual emancipation in Cuba and Brazil, which occurred only after the rest of Latin America had abolished slavery and even after the American Civil War. Focusing on late nineteenth-century Havana and Rio de Janeiro, Cowling argues that enslaved women played a dominant
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The Death of Ben Linder

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In 1987, the death of Ben Linder, the first American killed by President Reagan's "freedom fighters" -- the U.S.-backed Nicaraguan Contras -- ignited a firestorm of protest and debate. In this landmark first biography of Linder, investigative journalist Joan Kruckewitt tells his story.In the summer of 1983, a 23-year-old American named Ben Linder arrived in Managua with a unicycle and a newly ... Read more

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