The Last Lecture


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The author, a computer science professor diagnosed with terminal cancer, explores his life, the lessons that he has learned, how he has worked to achieve his childhood dreams, and the effect of his diagnosis on him and his family.




I LOVE YOU Tommy : I WANT a LIFETIME with YOU ? Personalized Name Journal - Valentine Day Gift for Tommy - Blank Journal, Valentine Cool Present for Tommy ( Tommy Notebook )


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Best Valentine Day Gift idea for Tommy UNDER 10 DOLLARS ! Just $8.99 for a limited time. Hurry and order now before this offer disappears! Creative notebook / journal simple beautiful and professionally designed with customized first name ( Tommy ) and quote : ' I LOVE YOU Tommy, I WANT A LIFE TIME WITH YOU ' All the elements in this journal / notebook are customized handmade.This will be another perfect gift for your girlfriend for all time. You can have it use as a notebook, journal or composition book that be the source of the creativity and encourage thinking out of the box Under 10 Dollars. Forget the boring gifts and gift her/him this unique journal that she/he can use and always remember you by. Features Creative Tommy notebook valentine gift idea 120 blank lined white pages (60 sheets) 6"x9" notebook, perfect size for your desk, backpack, school, home or work Perfect sturdy matte soft cover It can be used to write notes, diary, planner, and journal A cool Tommy notebook that is awesome Gift Idea for valentine




The Replacement (Jill Lewis Mysteries Book #2)


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Jill Lewis is a top-notch investigative reporter in Washington D.C. Her fiancé, John, is an FBI agent. Neither can talk about what happens on the job. But both are dying to know. When a high-profile senator is assassinated, Jill jumps at the chance to cover the story, soon digging up evidence of political scandal, intrigue, and deception. In the midst of what could be the story of her life, Jill's fiancé suddenly disappears. Where has John gone? Is he still alive? What has happened to him? Jill can only guess, but she has a sneaking suspicion that his mysterious disappearance has something to do with the headline-grabbing story she is investigating. This action-packed suspense novel offers the perfect mix of politics, conspiracy, and a little bit of romance to create an intriguing page-turner that rivals Dee Henderson's best-selling O'Malley series.




Be a Friend


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From Geisel Honor-winning author/illustrator Salina Yoon comes a lush, heartwarming audio eBook about unbreakable friendship and celebrating what makes you unique. Dennis is an ordinary boy who expresses himself in extraordinary ways. Some children do show-and-tell. Dennis mimes his. Some children climb trees. Dennis is happy to BE a tree . . . But being a mime can be lonely. It isn't until Dennis meets a girl named Joy that he discovers the power of friendship--and how special he truly is! From the beloved author/illustrator of the Penguin and Bear series comes a heartwarming story of self-acceptance, courage, and unbreakable friendship for anyone who has ever felt "different." Don't miss these other books from Salina Yoon! The Penguin series Penguin and Pinecone Penguin on Vacation Penguin in Love Penguin and Pumpkin Penguin's Big Adventure Penguin's Christmas Wish The Bear series Found Stormy Night Bear's Big Day The Duck, Duck, Porcupine series Duck, Duck, Porcupine My Kite is Stuck! And Other Stories That's My Book! And Other Stories Be a Friend




My Love


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Its heaven. He stood up in the midst of the clouds white smokey clouds were all around him. He was looking around for her. His eyes were looking for her. She was not there anywhere. He ran in the midst of the clouds to find her. Finaly he found her. She was sitting on a cloud in a white long frock like an angel. The white long frock was worked with lots of white sparkling stones. She was pretty in that dazzling dress. He was happy to see her. He called her by her name loudly. She turned and look at him. "Hey l am here! come to me". He said She started to run as she saw him. "Hey, don't go away from me, I am here! Come Home" She ran slowly in the midst of clouds she wanted to go away from him. "Don't go away from me, I want you! I can’t live without you! If you leave me, I will die!" She stopped running, Turned and looked at him. ‘A heart is loving me madly; He wants me, he wants to live with me, his love is True! I should not disappoint him! She ran towards him. He smiled at her with lots of love and affection. He hugged her tightly as she came near to him. She felt the warmth of love in his arms. She lifted her lead and looked at him said in a sad voice.’ "We can't live together Even if we try it want happen, I am already died; I can’t live with you no more!" "I want to live with you dear, please don't leave me" he said. She disappeared in the clouds. He sharpens his eyes and looked for her around. He couldn't find her. He called out her name loud. Her name echoed in an all the sides. ‘She was not there. He knelt and cried allowed. Please dear, come back to me'.




The Push


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THE STORY BEHIND THE HARDEST CLIMB IN HISTORY & ACCLAIMED DOCUMENTARY 'DAWN WALL' 'Heart-stopping, absorbing' Daily Mail 'The most daring free climber on the planet' The Times __________ In 2015, climber Tommy Caldwell took on the hardest challenge of his life, spending 19 days freeclimbing Yosemite's vertical, 3000-foot Dawn Wall - regarded as the most difficult climb in history and a route nobody had ever done before. This odds-defying feat was the culmination of seven years planning and a lifetime of determination. Here, he recounts how he got there, the falls and setbacks - being held hostage, losing his index finger, the break-up of his marriage - the summits conquered and the fears overcome. Fans of Free Solo and Dawn Wall, and climbers and non-climbers alike, will be gripped by this story of drive, focus and achieving the impossible. __________ 'The Push is not simply a book about rock climbing' Guardian 'Probably the greatest living athlete most people have never heard of' Telegraph 'Arguably the best all-round rock climber on the planet' National Geographic 'A real page-turner . . . captivating and deeply moving' Climb magazine 'Captivating and unfailingly honest' Jon Krakauer, author of Into the Wild and Into Thin Air




Hearst's International


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Love, Tommy


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Compiled by acclaimed British military history Andrew Roberts, this is a classic collection of war letters from the frontline revealing the common hopes and fears shared by soldiers across the passage of time. A legacy of an empire and a nation at war, Love Tommy, is a collection of letters housed at the Imperial War Museum sent by British and Commonwealth troops from Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa from the front line of war to their loved ones at home. Poignant expressions of love, hope and fear sit alongside amusing anecdotes, grumbles about rations and thoughtful reflections, eloquently revealing how, despite the passage of time, many experiences of the fighting man are shared in countless wars and battles. From the muddy trenches of the Somme to frozen ground of the Falklands to the heat and dust of Iraq, these letters are the ordinary soldier's testament to life on the front line.




Monster Love


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Monster Love is a collaborative anthology based on transformative works that explore how love makes us human, and makes us monsters. Containing Bless the Little Children in which a child's love covers a multitude of sins, Monster Brothers in which there is kindness for its own sake, and Cost of Living in which friendship brings a friend to collecting hearts. Fairy tales about the troubled, the kind, and the lonely to give us all a little hope in each other.




Tommy Remembered (and Others)


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Escapades with my best-mate Tommy and others, involving: kid's gangs and growing-up in the War Years- a blend of humour and Yorkshire wit.