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2) Body & Soul
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As a boy, Claude Rawlings looks up through the grated window of his basement apartment to watch the world go by. Poor, lonely, supported by a taxi-driver mother whose eccentricities spin more and more out of control, he faces the terrible task of growing up on the margins of life, destined to be a spectator of that great world always hurrying out of reach. But there is an out-of-tune piano in the small apartment, and in unlocking the secrets of
...3) Body & soul
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2018.
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284 pages ; 24 cm
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The breakdown of Katherine Elder's relationship with artist Anthony Winter, a controversial painter of nudes, has sent her into a self-destructive tailspin. Now she's accused of his murder, and turns to her father, retired policeman Frank Elder. As he struggles to protect Katherine and prove her innocence, the terrors of the past threaten them both once more. -- adapted from Goodreads.com info
4) Amazing body
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2015.
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64 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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"Discover amazing facts about the human body! Have you ever wondered why you shiver in the cold? Why your blood is red? How long is the world's longest nose? Find out all this and more in this fascinating book, filled with hundreds of super stats about our own bodies!"--Page [4] cover.
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[2020]
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40 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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"Freedom is loving your body with all its "imperfections" and being the perfectly imperfect you! Love Your Body encourages young girls to admire and celebrate their bodies for all the amazing things they can do, and to help girls see that they are so much more than their bodies"--Back cover.
8) Human body
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2021.
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128 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
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"Did you know that doctors used to drink pee to diagnose a patient's illness? Or that your farts may smell the same as your family's? The human body is fascinating, but can certainly be disgusting. Whether it is your smelly feet, your stinky farts, or your slimy, green boogers, your body is capable of some pretty revolting stuff. Take a tour of your insides and outsides and discover more than 150 gross and ghastly facts about the human body in this...
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2018.
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136 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 28 cm.
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What's going on inside your insides? From the skeleton to muscles and blood flow and respiration, kids can discover how all parts of the human body fit and work together. Readers can answer quiz questions to make learning interactive and fun, and try out prompted activities to learn even more. This book also includes information on sleep, going to the doctor and dentist, and body language. A glossary at the back of the book highlights key words to...
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SPEED READ PEOPLE, MASTER BODY LANGUAGE, AND DETECT LIES
Is it possible to analyze people without them saying a word? Yes, it is.
Imagine you going to a party, business meeting, or you just meeting someone new. In less than a minute you know if they're stressed, overwhelmed, or happy. You know how they feel about you and every other person around.
This could be your new REALITY!
It's easier than you think, and it is definitely fascinating.
With...
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DO YOU WANT TO UNDERSTAND THE BODY LANGUAGE AND HUMAN PSYCHOLOGY OF THOSE YOU INTERACT WITH?
Body language is one of the most powerful tools to read people and discover more about them. You can lie with words, but your body language will say the truth.
This book will help you to become highly skilled at verbal and non-verbal communication by guiding you to understand the psychology behind the actions of those you observe and interact with.
Together...
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"With the scope of Dune and the commercial action of Independence Day, this near-future trilogy is the first chance for English-speaking readers to experience this multple-award-winning phenemonenon from China's most beloved science fiction author. Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a secret military project sends signals into space to establish contact with aliens. An alien civilization on the brink of destruction captures the...
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