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In the beginning, Earth was an inhospitably alien place—in constant chemical flux, covered with churning seas, crafting its landscape through incessant volcanic eruptions. Amid all this tumult and disaster, life began. The earliest living things were no more than membranes stretched across microscopic gaps in rocks, where boiling hot jets of mineral-rich water gushed out from cracks in the ocean floor. In A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth, Henry Gee zips through the last 4.6 billion years with infectious enthusiasm and intellectual rigor.

This is one of the defining novels of English writer Julian Barnes. An entertaining melange of stories starting with a contemporary account of the launch of Noah's Ark takes us into unexpected areas of human foibles, activities, and tendencies.

This audiobook, read by Audie award-winning narrators, includes unabridged recordings of all Mark Twains's greatest works: 12 novels; over 120 of his beloved short stories; Chapters From My Autobiography; 5 pieces of short non-fiction; and 6 pieces of his groundbreaking, wide-ranging travel writing.

🌟 Empower the Amazing Young Girl in Your Life to Believe in Herself with Just 5 Minutes a Day!🌟 What if 5 minutes a day could help her conquer fears, embrace her unique self, and chase her dreams? 🔥 Does she struggle with self-doubt, hesitate to take bold steps or fear failure? 🔥 Do you want to inspire her to see her potential and face challenges with confidence? Well, you're in the right place! 📖 INSPIRING STORIES FOR AMAZING GIRLS WHO BELIEVE IN THEMSELVES by inspirational author Sati Siroda is the perfect tool to help her discover her inner strength. This book features ...

🎁 Now with 1 Exclusive BONUS Chapter Inside! 🎁 ⭐ Empower the Amazing Young Boy in Your Life to Believe in Himself with Just 5 Minutes a Day!⭐ What if 5 minutes each day could help him overcome fears, believe in himself, and dream big? 🔥 Does he sometimes doubt himself, hesitate to act or fear making mistakes? 🔥 Do you want to inspire him to recognize his strengths and confidently tackle challenges? Then this book is just what he needs! 📖 INSPIRING STORIES FOR AMAZING BOYS WHO BELIEVE IN THEMSELVES by inspirational author Sati Siroda is packed with uplifting stories that ...

Eleven short stories focused on regular people in serious trouble, to keep you waiting for resolutions, or to make you smile, laugh, and touch your heart.

A treasure trove of fun and friendship with a talking fox, for kids 7-10. Sure to keep everyone in the family entertained throughout the holidays. Enjoyed by thousands of happy readers! Mom's Choice Gold Award Winner Over 2000 five-star series ratings and reviews on Amazon and Goodreads! This collection includes books 1-3 of the My Fox Series: * My Fox Ate My Homework (Book 1) * My Fox Ate My Cake (Book 2) * My Fox Ate My Alarm Clock (Book 3) My name is Jonah Johnson and I'm in the sixth grade - but please call me Joe. I don't have to tell you, but it's hard being a kid! My whole world ...

Psst...hey kid...do you want to read some scary stories? You do? Well, that's just great, because I happen to have four beautifully wicked stories for you to check out late at night under your blankets when your parents have gone to sleep. Grab your flashlight and prepare yourself for a ghoulish treat. Includes these scary stories: Beware the Blue Hubbard Camp Chin-up Here, Boy! Night at the Nursing Home

✨ (3) AMAZING BONUSES INCLUDED WITH PURCHASE - DOWNLOAD THEM TODAY! ✨ ⭐ Unleash Her Inner Magic with These Inspiring Stories! ⭐ Looking for the perfect way to inspire leadership, boost self-confidence, and fuel creativity in your brilliant girl? Want stories that will empower her while keeping her captivated with magic and adventure? This 7-day reading plan is exactly what you need! With seven magical stories, your girl will dive into a world of wonder where courage, resilience, and leadership come to life. Each day, she’ll meet girls who overcome challenges, solve problems, and ...

Little Heroes, Big Hearts Best Inspiring Stories for Kids: Little Heroes, Big Hearts 25 Tales of Kindness and Courage for Ages 8-12 Short Stories for Kids Discover the extraordinary power of everyday kindness in "Little Heroes, Big Hearts," a heartwarming collection of 25 captivating short stories designed to inspire children ages 8-12. Each story introduces young readers to relatable characters who find the courage to make a difference through simple acts of compassion, empathy, and bravery. From helping a new classmate feel welcome to standing up against bullying, rescuing a lost pet, or ...

⭐ Empower the Brave Young Boy in Your Life to Believe in Himself with Just 5 Minutes a Day! ⭐ What if 5 minutes each day could help him face his fears, embrace challenges, and build unshakable confidence? 🔥 Does he ever feel unsure of himself, like he's not brave enough or strong enough to face a challenge? 🔥 Do you wish he could see how incredible he already is, recognize his strengths, and step forward with confidence? Then this book is just what he needs! 📖 I AM 6 AND BRAVE by inspirational author Sati Siroda is packed with uplifting, empowering stories designed to nurture ...

Amazing Tiny Creatures – 5 Magical Bedtime Stories for Kids Ages 3–6 Amazing Tiny Creatures is a heartwarming children’s story collection featuring Princess Aurora Daneen and her magical friends, Uni the Unicorn, Draggy the Dragon, Parroty the Parrot, and Lobsty the Lobster, as they discover the wonders of ants, glowworms, spiders, ladybugs, and dragonflies. Each enchanting tale introduces children to teamwork, bravery, kindness, and the important roles even the tiniest creatures play in nature. Written in soothing language with gentle rhythm, these screen-free bedtime stories are ...

A must read. The author is able to uncannily transport the reader into a lost chapter of history, as experienced by a young G.I. infantry man in 1944-45 Europe. Historical first person account of the World War II experiences of a jewish US infantry man and his unit in WW2 in combat, captured behind Nazi enemy lines. A gripping and riveting, true story of struggle, survival and daily life as a Prisoner of War after he was captured by the Germans until liberation. Part 1 of a series

From the author of Diary of a 6th Grade Ninja! Garage sales can be so rad... unless you accidentally sell your most prized possessions. Davy Spencer's favorite collectibles got sold at his parents' garage sale, and now he has to survive a high-speed chase, a waterballoon attack, and an angry bird to get them back. Short Cuts are quick reads - perfect for when you don't have time for a full length book, like on the ride to school, after dinner, or right before bedtime! Short Cuts is a funny book for kids 9-12, middle school students, and adults who never grew up. Marcus Emerson is the author...

Discover a Magical Adventure That Teaches Children About Caring, Tradition, and Growing Up! When Tommy's compass starts spinning wildly and mysterious frost appears on the front steps in warm November weather, three young friends know another magical adventure is about to begin. But this time, they're racing against midnight to save six fading celebrations—and discover the powerful thread that connects them all. Perfect for children ages 6-9 who love: ✓ Magical adventures with relatable characters ✓ Stories that teach important values naturally ✓ Chapter books that build reading ...

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on a Magical Halloween Adventure That Teaches Kids About Tradition, Community, and Service! When a friendly zombie mailman delivers a mysterious package to three best friends, their ordinary day transforms into an extraordinary journey through a magical cemetery celebration. Perfect for young readers ages 6-9, this enchanting chapter book combines Halloween fun with meaningful lessons about honoring the past and serving others. What makes this book special: Educational Adventure: Children learn about different cultural traditions, community service, and the ...

WHITE CAT BLACK CAT - The Hunter ******************************************** One hot summer day, in front of the fan The white cat was sweating as only cats can When outside the window he suddenly spied A tiny bird chirping on the other side. The cat stretched hard, from his back to his front, And thought, “What a great day to go out and hunt!”

✨ 4 AMAZING BONUSES INCLUDED WITH PURCHASE - DOWNLOAD THEM TODAY! ✨ 🌟 Unleash Her Potential with These Inspiring True Stories!🌟 Wondering how to introduce your little girl to positive role models? Looking for real-life stories of perseverance and courage that won’t bore her? Want to boost her confidence and spark her curiosity? Eager to encourage her to dream big and aim high? Parenting can be tricky, but you’ve found the perfect resource. The 20 inspiring stories in this book will light a fire within her, empowering her to believe in herself and her dreams. Packed with ...

Artificial intelligence is one of the most significant technological developments of recent times, with the possibility to reshape society as we know it. In this engaging volume, the author explains the cutting-edge science behind artificial intelligence models as well as the philosophical implications in simple and accessible language.

A Magical Adventure About Learning, Patience, and Discovery Perfect for Young Readers Ages 6-9! When a jolly farmer appears on Maple Street with dancing bread loaves floating around him, Imani, Tommy, and Maya know they're in for another extraordinary adventure! Join three best friends as they step through magical oven doors into incredible worlds where celebrations come alive. From hiking mountain trails with student activists to baking golden baklava in a sparkling kitchen, from sharing stories with mermaids to discovering why black cats bring good luck—each portal leads to ...