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23) Kidnapped
A collection of Edward Lear’s classic “sumptuously silly verse” with fittingly witty new artwork to delight nonsense lovers of all ages (Publishers Weekly).
Celebrate the joy of ridiculousness with these endlessly fascinating and imaginative poems, as fresh and delightful today as they were when Edward Lear wrote them more than a hundred years ago—from “The Owl and the Pussycat”
In the last thirty years or so a large number of once commonplace words, phrases and expressions have disappeared without trace from common usage. And with them, too, have gone a number of goods, services and everyday objects that were once an important part of our everyday lives. Where did they go and why?
Lost English takes a look at how our language has changed and how the pace of modern life, the influence of American culture, changes
26) Dolphins!
"WE NEED TO TALK."
In this urgent and insightful book, public radio journalist Celeste Headlee shows us how to bridge what divides us—by having real conversations
BASED ON THE TED TALK WITH OVER 10 MILLION VIEWS
NPR's Best Books of 2017
Winner of the 2017 Silver Nautilus Award in Relationships & Communication
"We Need to Talk is an important read for a conversationally-challenged,
...When it comes to language acquisition, all parents have questions...and?this invaluable resource?has all the answers.
When should I expect my baby's first word? Is my toddler on his way to talking soon? Is my child speaking as clearly as her peers? All parents end up thinking questions like these during their children's formative years, but too few act on them, assuming the answers are too unpredictable to be certain. Time
...Es rápido. Es silencioso. Tiene cinco filas de dientes mortales. ¡Bocadito! Te presentamos al tiburón—¡el pez que reinó sobre los océanos mucho antes de que vivieran los dinosaurios! ¡Este pez tiene un cartílago suave que le ayuda a deslizarse y dar vueltas antes de que sus presas puedan decir "no!" Puede sentir el olor de una sola gota de sangre en 25 millones de gotas de océano. Puede sentir la electricidad que sus presas emiten. Pierde
...37) I Like Stars
Every time we open our mouths, we have an effect on ourselves and the way others perceive us. The ability to speak clearly and confidently can make or break a presentation, an important meeting, or even a first date.
Now, with the advent of Skype,...
40) Monster trucks!
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