Russell Boulter
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Alps volume 2
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Experience the hostile and bitter cold ecosystems of the Alps, shaped by blizzards and avalanches.
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Alps volume 1
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Enjoy the Alps in spring and summertime as newborn animals grow up to face the coming brutal winter.
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William Tyndale tops King Henry VIII's "Most Wanted" list in 1535 and is being pursued across Europe by the king's bounty hunters. What is his crime? Murder? Theft? No, none of these. William Tyndale's "crime" is translating the Bible into English for the common people. Is he willing to risk his life for this cause? This episode of The Torchlighters follows William Tyndale's adventures as he works in secret, moving from town to town as a fugitive...
4) Hippo King
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An old, battle-scarred hippo bull - once a king among the hippos in Zambia's Luangwa Valley - has an incredible story to tell. It's a story normally hidden from human eyes and almost always misunderstood, because a hippo's secret life happens beneath the water and under cover of darkness. Follow the life of the "Hippo King," and discover the true character of one of Earth's largest land mammals.
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The story begins with the mass call up of horses from every farm and country estate in the land. Brough Scott evokes the world of Downton Abbey as he tells the tale of his aristocratic grandfather Jack Seely and his beloved horse Warrior. He would become the most famous horse of the war, renowned for his amazing courage. The finest hour of the cavalry came in spring 1918 when-led by the warhorse Warrior-they broke through the German lines and helped...
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Bright, young Augustine thinks his mother's religion is foolishness. With his superior" intellect to guide him, he sneaks away from home and ventures to a new life in the city of Rome. Soon Augustine finds himself in an important position as The Voice of The Emperor," with the life of luxury he's always wanted. When the empire decides to take over the Christian basilica, Augustine prepares to give the speech of a lifetime, one that will slow the rising...
9) Life Class
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Life class novels (Pat Barker) volume 1
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2008
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In the spring of 1914, a group of young students gather in an art studio for a life-drawing class. Paul Tarrant and Elinor Brooke are two components of a love triangle, and at the outset of the war, they turn to each other. After volunteering for the Red Cross, Paul must confront the fact that life, love, and art will never be the same for him. Pat Barker is unrivaled in her ability to convey simple, moving human truths. Her skill in relaying the
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When young John Wesley is miraculously saved from his family's burning home, his mother is certain that God has a great purpose for the boy's life. John will later refer to himself as a brand plucked from the burning." As a man, Wesley tries to live out that special purpose on his own strength and good works, but it only brings frustration and failure. Finally, after years of struggle, Wesley embraces saving grace! But his new message is not welcome...