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'They say cometh the hour cometh the man. This means when a situation demands it, the right person – it could be a woman, despite what Sexist Dave would tell you – will appear. This was the hour and in this case the man was a Piper. A Pied Piper.'
You'll be enchanted and revolted in equal measure by the host of characters you meet in Russell Brand's Hamelin: the anarchic rats, the arrogant townspeople, sharp-eyed Sam and of course the Pied Piper himself, all brought to life in Brand's inimitable style and with the illustrations of Children's Laureate Chris Riddell.

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The book is about young girl named Ava who goes to dance school and loves to dance. Her favorite dance is acrobatics which she likes to do all the time. She practices by flipping all over different things, including her dog! This books is a fun adventure with Ava and her flipping gymnastics.

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Изложены принципы действия типовых источников питания для дуговой и электрошлаковой сварки. Приведены примеры современных и перспективных источников и установок российского и иностранного производства. Рассмотрены правила эксплуатации источников. Сформулированы требования к сварочным свойствам источников. Для студентов вузов машиностроительных специальностей.

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В пособии изложены традиционные вопросы теории электростатики, магнитостатики, электромагнитных волн. В качестве исходных положений приняты уравнения Максвелла, из которых последовательно выводятся основные законы электромагнетизма. Приведено большое количество примеров применения теории к практическим задачам. Для студентов физико-математических специальностей. Может быть использовано студентами других направлений подготовки в рамках изучения курса физики.

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When the four orphaned Linnet children are sent to live with their nasty grandmother, they decide at once their new life is unbearable and they run away. Making their way through the English countryside, the encounter a host of unforgettable characters and begin their search for the missing Valerians. Will they be thwarted by the witch Emma Cobley and her magic cat?

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An introspective page–turner." — PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Tate McCoy has not spoken to her alcoholic mother in two years when her mom is murdered. If this were not enough to endure at age sixteen, Tate has to face the fact that her father is the prime suspect. Convinced of his innocence, and of her own resilience, she sets out to prove her life is not ruined. Amid this life-shattering tragedy, Tate takes up swimming and finds solace in her best friend Kale, volunteer work, the great outdoors, and a new crush. But after discovering a horrible secret, Tate questions everything she thought she knew about her parents. Melanie Bishop writes fiction, nonfiction, and screenplays, and has taught all of these subjects for the past twenty–one years at Prescott College in Arizona where she is founding editor of Alligator Juniper, Prescott's award–winning national literary magazine. Bishop divides her time between Prescott, Arizona, and Carmel, California.

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A mother-daughter story of an adventure-filled search for the amazing aurora borealis. Alix and her mom are fascinated by the nighttime light displays in the sky known as auroras, or northern lights, but being able to see them in person proves to be more challenging than expected. Where do they appear? When? How could Alix and her mom get there to see the auroras before they disappear from the sky? Inspired by the authors’ own experiences, A Search for the Northern Lights brings the reader along on a fascinating journey as Alix and her mom eagerly learn what auroras are and how to find them. The book also includes science and more information on auroras, plus a helpful guide for those hoping to catch their own glimpse of the incredible northern lights.

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