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The Girl with Braided Hair was longlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (the “Arabic Booker”) under the title, Passion Based on actual historical events – Napoleon’s 1798 campaign in Egypt and his relationship with a young, local girl, Zeinab Bakry Accessible writing, plot-driven narrative that is both set in the past and modern day Strong female characters exploring what is means to be a woman and to live passionately in both historical and present-day Cairo Books on the art world have great appeal such as Siri Hustvedt’s The Blazing World , B.A. Shapiro’s The Muralist , and, of course, similar to The Girl with the Pearl Earring , this follows the life of the girl behind a painting Yasmin, Zainab, and other characters in their orbit, are on journeys in search of a sense of personal freedom, personal and artistic passion and inspiration; and their stories and motivations cross cultural, gender, and historical boundaries Bookstore galleys

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Conquer the 16 Pitfalls That Can Block Startup Company Success "…shows prospective business men and women how to reach their goals while creating a launchpad for a business" ― Ryne Williams , Daily Herald Discover the 16 keys to success for entrepreneurs starting a small business. What is the “Entrepreneur’s Paradox”? Author Curtis Morley coined a term that identifies the 16 pitfalls that many entrepreneurs fall into. He calls it the “Entrepreneur’s Paradox”. Morley is an educator, thought leader, patent holder, and innovator.  He is also a 5x Entrepreneur (achieving $5 in revenue for every dollar spent on marketing, advertising, sales, and any other growth expenses) who has actually produced 10x startup results. Morley explains that the exact qualities that aid an individual in founding a startup company (brilliance and expertise) are what prevent them from realizing expected success. What starts out as freedom and financial independence turns into grueling hours, stress and bills, and ultimately failure. This is the paradox that is entrepreneurship. Understanding the “Entrepreneur’s Paradox” may be your key to success. Morley is here to show startup businesspersons how to achieve the golden rule of successful entrepreneurs—5x results. By teaching and coaching clients on [/b]the 16 pitfalls faced by all startups, he has promoted entrepreneurship development in multiple industries, sharpened entrepreneurial skills, and revealed the keys to superior, “next-level growth”. Morley’s guidebook contains all you need to conquer the Entrepreneur’s Paradox and put yourself on a defined pathway to business success.[b] Read The Entrepreneur’s Paradox and understand the 16 pitfalls that can block entrepreneurial success, including: Climbing without a mapBuilding not sellingLosing sight of culture Learned from books like The E-Myth Revisited , Traction , The One Thing , The 4-Hour Workweek , or Execution ? Then The Entrepreneur’s Paradox is a must read!

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Ten-year old James loves to spend his Saturdays with his best friends, Drew and Matt, playing sports and other games in the backyard. One day James and his friends, discover something about their neighbor that teaches them a life lesson. In this ever changing modern age, James, Matt, and Drew come to understand the importance of the classic message «Don't judge a book by its cover» and the importance of getting to know people for who they are and not just who they may be in the The Not So Mean Old Lady Next Door.

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Abigail the Alien is about a girl on a distant planet that loves doing her favorite things. This book is designed to aid in the learning of the alphabet and the improvement of memorization skills. The book focuses on Abigail doing her favorite things and encourages the reader to engage the child in the learning process. When reading this book, show the child the letter of the alphabet and continue reading the run-on style to help with memorizing the things Abigail likes. Soon, the child will start to recognize the letters and associate them with everyday things found around the house. Encourage the child to remember Abigail's favorite things in order to learn the order of the alphabet. After the order is established, try to replace the things in the book with your child's favorite things.

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The Adventures of CeCee and Diddy is the first in a series of books aimed to address typical childhood fears and phobias with the aid of a crafty best friend, Diddy. CeCee is an average little girl, living in an average house, in an average little town, but Diddy is anything but average. Diddy is lightning fast (because of her wings), super brave, and always up for an adventure. What more could you ask for in a best friend? A series of books children can relate to whether reading alone or read to by a family member, The Adventures of CeCee and Diddy are stories the whole family is sure to enjoy.

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Well, our new mystery is now at full swing at the reading playground. After many exciting adventures, Penny and Gerry finally find a little time for a well-deserved vacation. This would be a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Zoo-doo Beach. It seems that things that happen there are not easily explained. But that doesn't stop the thousands of tourists that flock there every year. Upon their arrival, Penny and Gerry waste no time getting to the beach. They need rest and relaxation. They also want to admire the many miles of gorgeous beach. But soon, a pesky dog comes out of nowhere and disrupts this peaceful scene. This dog just starts digging in the sand. For what? We really don't know! But a plastic box is soon unearthed that contains a numbered key. Well, our mystery is now in the open. Things will start to get exciting at each turn. Our two heroes will now be called into action. One innocent key will play a major part in this mystery. What will it finally unlock? What part does a complex number code play in helping solve this mystery? Will everything happening chase all the many tourists away? Penny and Gerry have never run away from any good challenge. But could there be a first time? Keep reading, and everything will rapidly fall into place. You will see the amazing journey as Penny and Gerry spring into action. Right now, we have a mystery to solve. Good luck to all the readers. Read on, my friends.

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Popcorn Rosie and Her Dancing Ponies came to life through the creative imagination of my grandchildren, and because of this, my grandchildren are characters in this book. (Emma) Popcorn Rosie is about to celebrate her first birthday when her big sister, Madison, has an idea to plan a very special birthday party for her, but not without the help of her cousins. Together they plan a backyard birthday party that's filled with clowns, a magician, dancing ponies, and much more. Working together, they demonstrate a sense of teamwork that would please any parent. A delightful story that captures the heart of a parent and a young audience.