Belly Flop


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"'Doug's not like one of those posh guardian angels in the bible,' Gran used to say. 'He's invisible, he doesn't do violence and he's very busy, so if you need him you've got to ask.' I'm asking you now, Doug." Mitch needs help. Everyone hates him, but he's got a plan that'll make him the most popular bloke in town. If it doesn't kill him. He hopes his guardian angel is listening.




Funny Kid Belly Flop (Funny Kid, #8)


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Is that sea monster ... glittery?! Laugh your head off with the super-popular Funny Kid series! Every kid wants to laugh, but Max is the boy who can make it happen. Max and Abby hardly ever agree on anything ... until now! They are both desperate to get out of this Friday's swimming carnival. Max is the funny kid and it's time to cancel a swimming carnival! A sea monster, the Maths Olympiad, spotty rashes, good twin vs bad twin and a swimming instructor named Chaz are just some of the things in store for Max and his friends in this brand-new Funny Kid adventure. FUNNY KID is the mega-bestselling series from author-illustrator Matt Stanton that has everyone laughing! AWARDS Shortlisted - K.O.A.L.A. REAL Awards 2021 PRAISE FOR FUNNY KID 'my favourite thing in the book was everything' -- Elliott 'better than Wimpy Kid, Big Nate and Tom Gates combined' -- Ally 'humour is injected into every page' -- Children's Book Council of Australia's Reading Time 'absolutely hilarious' -- Tim Harris, author of the Exploding Endings series




Belly Flop!


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After destroying the cake and presents at a birthday party, Mal hopes to impress Megan, his secret crush, with his performance at the school talent show.




How to Do a Belly Flop!


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You've been challenged to a handstand contest . . . but you've never done one. What do you do? Pretend you hear your mother calling? Throw yourself at the ground and hope for the best? No, you reach for this book, of course! Can you survive in the great outdoors without these great kidskillz? Don't take any chances. Step-by-step instructions will teach you the essentials: How to become a lemonade tycoon How to film a backyard blockbuster How to master stone skipping How to develop real estate (building forts counts!) . . . and much more! If you've got to be a kid, then you've got to have this book!




Belly Flop


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The Well


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Why are so many so close to the Well and still so thirsty? Mark Hall takes the powerful story of the Woman at the Well and her encounter with Jesus to help readers understand that the “wells” we go to for life and sustenance, the “wells” of success, talent, control, favor, religion, etc., are keeping us from relying on Jesus and his abundant life, and we will never be truly satisfied until we realize that and go to Him for our needs.




Dictionary of American Regional English: Introduction and A-C


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This series capture the language spoken on America's main streets and country roads, words and phrases passed along within homes and communities, from east to west, north to south, childhood to old age. Built upon an unprecedented survey of spoken English across America and bolstered by extensive historical research, this series preserves the language with all its idioms and peculiarities.




NTC's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions


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The revised and updated third edition of this comprehensive slang dictionary has more than 800 new expressions. Realistic example sentences--provided for each sense of every entry--show how expressions are used in current, everyday American English. Pronunciations and cautionary notes are provided as needed, and a Phrase-Finder Index helps users locate entries quickly.




Cock Pit


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Travel with Ava to seven countries, while she flies B-747s and rescues a kidnapped orphan. Encounter the issues of prostitution and human trafficking, while circumnavigating the International dating scene. From flying as an aerial firefighter to operating heavy jets, this is your chance to experience being a woman pilot in a male dominated profession. This book is your boarding pass, and your adventures globe-trotting with Ava, begin now.




The Unapologetic Fat Girl's Guide to Exercise and Other Incendiary Acts


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This empowering exercise guide is big on attitude, giving plus-size women the motivation and information they need to move their bodies and improve their health. Hanne Blank, proud fat girl and personal trainer, understands the physical and emotional roadblocks that overweight women face in the word of exercise. In this one-of-a-kind guide that combines exercise advice with a refusal to fat-bash, Hanne shows readers how to choose workout options from WiiFit to extreme sports, avoid common sports injuries, get proper nutrition, source plus-size work out gear, and more.