The Isadora Interviews


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Isadora is a quiet, old witch living alone in the fog-strewn forest of Letum Wood. Her magical power is great, but her foresight is even greater. As a Watcher, Isadora has the ability to see into the heart of every witch she meets, a talent that makes her the perfect guardian of the prestigious Miss Mabel’s School for Girls. Any girl that wants to enter the school must first pass an interview with Isadora. No secret insecurity or sinister motivation can be hidden from a Watcher, as four teenage girls will soon find out. Join Leda, Camille, Michelle, and Priscilla as they each encounter Isadora in their quest to join Miss Mabel’s School for Girls. It’s a collection of short stories that fans of the compelling new young adult fantasy novel Miss Mabel’s School for Girls can’t afford to miss.




Victoria Stitch: Bad and Glittering


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"The crystal keeper gazed around him at the shards of impure crystal, glittering furiously on the floor, and shivered with a terrible sense of foreboding."Twins, Victoria Stitch and Celestine, are denied their royal birth-right. Celestine accepts the decision with good grace, but Victoria Stitch is consumed with her obsession for power.The twins are like moonlight and sunshine - could it be possible to break free of the role you have been given, rewrite your story, and change your own destiny?




My Life


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Unquestionably brave, creative, and erudite, the free spirit Isadora Duncan (1877-1927) captivated the American, European, and Soviet cultural scenes with her innovative modern dance and un-self-conscious lifestyle.




The Motherhood of Art


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Like brunch with girlfriends, provides encouragement and tips for balancing family life and your creative work Features 30+ artistic mothers in varied circumstances who share creative ways of balancing family life Encouragement from women immersed in motherhood, determined to carve out time for their creative pursuits




Isadora Moon Makes Winter Magic


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Isadora loves playing in the snow, especially when her creations come to life! But snow magic can't last forever. Will she be able to save her new friends before they melt away?




Isadora


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A fictional "portrait of an artist and woman drawn to the brink of destruction by the cruelty of life. In her ... novel, Amelia Gray offers a ... portrayal of a legendary artist churning through prewar Europe. [The book] seeks to obliterate the mannered portrait of a dancer and to introduce the reader to a woman who lived and loved without limits, even in the darkest days of her life"--Amazon.com.




Why Music Moves Us


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Music has extraordinary power to move us, but how and why does it affect us? What is going on, emotionally, physically and cognitively when listeners have strong emotional responses to music? This is a highly readable, original and philosophically important book for anyone who has ever been moved by music.




Sour Pickles


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Pickles Yin is a final year student at a prestigious art school struggling to live up to her own expectations of how to navigate the transition from education to career. Surrounded by nepotism and wealthy peers, her friend Radish suggests an alternative method to achieve success that results in crumbling teeth and deteriorating mental health. A semi-autobiographical comic about being struggling to finish the final year at a prestigious art school, Clio's debut full length work is a worthy successor to her acclaimed self-published zine, 'Is It Vague in Other Dimensions?'




Isadora Moon Has a Sleepover


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Fans of Vampirina and the Princess in Black series will love Isadora Moon: half-fairy, half-vampire, totally unique--and totally ready for her first sleepover! When Isadora is invited to stay at her friend Zoe's house, she's so excited. Isadora has never been to a sleepover before! They're going to bake cakes, eat midnight snacks, and have endless magical giggles together. They may just have to stay up all night to fit it all in! Sink your fangs into all of Isadora's adventures! Isadora Moon Goes to School Isadora Moon Goes Camping Isadora Moon Goes to the Ballet Isadora Moon Has a Birthday Isadora Moon Goes on a Field Trip Isadora Moon Saves the Carnival




Wasim the Dream


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Everyone has dreams, but only a few achieve them. Wasim is one of those elite achievers. ¿ How did he get a job at Qualcomm straight from Jordan without any American work experience? ¿ How did this weekend warrior transform into a three-time bodybuilding champion? ¿ And, how did he get in and graduate from a top-tier university and business school? THE SECRET SAUCE OF SUCCESS By combining fearless courage, long-term vision, and unconventional actions, with a heavy dose of relentless commitment. Wasim's "never give up" mantra will inspire you to succeed regardless of your goals. STEP-BY-STEP PRACTICAL ADVICE ON ACHIEVING YOUR GOAL Join Wasim on his wild ride from Amman to Manhattan to San Diego as he shows you how to: 1. Set and commit to any goal, regardless of the consequences 2. Boldly announce your intentions to the world and be relentless 3. Embrace new tactics and learn from the best mentors 4. Fearlessly stand your goal ground when naysayers appear 5. Map out realistic action plans that work If you're frustrated as to why you simply can't reach your goals, reach for this book today!