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2) Fancy Nancy
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A young girl who loves fancy things helps her family to be fancy for one special night.
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The doomed love affair between the sensuous and rebellious Anna and the dashing officer, Count Vronsky. Tragedy unfolds as Anna rejects her passionless marriage and must endure the hypocrisies of society. Set against a vast and richly textured canvas of nineteenth-century Russia, the novel's seven major characters create a dynamic imbalance, playing out the contrasts of city and country life and all the variations on love and family happiness.
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With its strange, imaginative blend of horror, science fiction, romance and lyrical prose, Robert W. Chambers' The King in Yellow is a classic masterpiece of weird fiction. This series of vaguely connected stories is linked by the presence of a monstrous and suppressed book which brings fright, madness and spectral tragedy to all those who read it. An air of futility and doom pervade these pages like a sweet insidious poison. Dare you read it? This...
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"Join the narrator through her day practicing good manners while she interacts with her English-speaking mother and French-speaking father.
Eleven different polite introductory phrases translated including: thank you, goodbye, excuse me, you're welcome, please, I love you, and good night.
A unique introductory bilingual phrase book. This special book includes examples in politeness and proper behaviors, helps parents read with their children in...
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"Join the narrator through her day practicing good manners while she interacts with her English-speaking mother and Italian-speaking father.
Eleven different polite introductory phrases translated including: thank you, goodbye, excuse me, you're welcome, please, I love you, and good night.
A unique introductory bilingual phrase book. This special book includes examples in politeness and proper behaviors, helps parents read with their children in...
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"Join the narrator through her day practicing good manners while she interacts with her English-speaking mother and Portuguese-speaking father.
Eleven different polite introductory phrases translated including: thank you, goodbye, excuse me, you're welcome, please, I love you, and good night.
A unique introductory bilingual phrase book. This special book includes examples in politeness and proper behaviors, helps parents read with their children...
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"Join the narrator through her day practicing good manners while she interacts with her English-speaking mother and Spanish-speaking father.
Eleven different polite introductory phrases translated including: thank you, goodbye, excuse me, you're welcome, please, I love you, and good night.
A unique introductory bilingual phrase book. This special book includes examples in politeness and proper behaviors, helps parents read with their children in...
10) Persuasion
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The story begins seven years after the broken engagement of Anne Elliot to then Commander Frederick Wentworth. Anne, then 19 years old, fell in love and accepted a proposal of marriage from the young naval officer. Wentworth was considered clever, confident, ambitious, and employed, but his low social status made Anne's friends and family view the Commander as an unfavorable partner...
In a letter to her niece Fanny Knight in March 1817, Austen wrote...
13) Iraq
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Engaging images accompany information about Iraq. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8
14) Oliver Twist
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An abridged version of Dicken's story of the orphan forced to practice thievery and live a life of crime in nineteenth-century London. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story.
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