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American Girls Collection - Kit, 1934
Kit: An American Girl (Boxed Set)
by Valerie Tripp
The perfect way to learn about Kit is with a complete set of her six books in an attractive slipcase. Books include Meet Kit, Kit Learns a Lesson, Kit s Surprise, Happy Birthday, Kit!, Kit Saves the Day, and Changes for Kit.
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American Girls Collection - Kit, 1934: Book 1
Meet Kit
by Valerie Tripp
When her father's business closes because of the Great Depression forcing Kit to make changes in her life, the nine-year-old responds with resourcefulness.
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American Girls Collection - Kit, 1934: Book 2
Kit Learns a Lesson
by Valerie Tripp
In 1934 Kit finds that she has hard lessons to learn about the Depression both at home, where she is helping her mother run a boarding house while her father looks for a new job, and at school, where a fight spoils the preparations for the Thanksgiving pageant.
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American Girls Collection - Kit, 1934: Book 6
Changes for Kit
by Valerie Tripp
In 1934, during the Depression, Kit's cantankerous uncle comes to live in the Cincinnati boardinghouse run by her parents, enlisting her aid in transcribing his complaining letters to the editor of the local newspaper and inspiring her to write a different kind of letter of her own.
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Young Wizards: Book 6
A Wizard Alone
by Diane Duane
While Nita grieves over her mother's death, Kit tackles a challenge as dangerous as it is strange: Rescue a young wizard who has vanished on his first assignment. This new wizard is unlike any other--he's autistic and he's a magical prodigy. His power is enormous. Now Kit and his dog, Ponch, must track down the missing boy before the Lone Power finds him.
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American Girls Collection - Kit, 1934: Book 4
Happy Birthday, Kit
by Valerie Tripp
In Happy Birthday, Kit has mixed feelings when Aunt Millie comes to live with her family. On the one hand, she enjoys Aunt Millie's affectionate, cheerful manner and thrifty ideas. On the other hand, Kit is sometimes embarrassed by her elder's lack of concern for appearances.
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American Girls Collection - Kit, 1934: Book 3
Kit's Surprise
by Valerie Tripp
In 1932, Kit faces a very different Christmas because of her family's financial problems and allows her pride to estrange her from her best friend.
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Young Wizards: Book 5
The Wizard's Dilemma
by Diane Duane
Not everything can be fixed with magic--young wizards Kit and Nita are having such a tough time coping with adolescence, they go their separate ways. But then Nita gets some bad news: Her mother has cancer, and it may be incurable--by medical or magical means.
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Young Wizards: Book 7
Wizard's Holiday
by Diane Duane
Rest and relaxation--that's what Nita thinks she's going to get when she and her partner-wizard Kit go on a wizardly "cultural exchange" program. But nothing about wizardry--not even vacation--is ever quite that simple!
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American Girls Collection - Kit, 1934: Book 5
Kit Saves the Day
by Valerie Tripp
Tired of doing chores and longing for adventure during the Great Depression, Kit meets a hobo and decides to hop a freight train.
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Kit Kittredge - An American Girl
The Great Depression hits home for nine-year-old Kit Kittredge when her dad loses his business and leaves to find work. Oscar nominee* Abigail Breslin stars as Kit, leading a splendid cast in the first-ever American Girl theatrical movie. In order to keep their home, Kit and her mother must take in boarders paying houseguests who turn out to be full of fascinating stories. When mothers lockbox containing all their... (more)
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Welcome to Kit's World, 1934
Growing Up During America's Great Depression
by Harriet Brown
Through photographs, illustrations, and both factual and fictionalized anecdotes, shows what life was like in the United States during the Depression.
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Psy-Changelings: Book 8
Bonds of Justice
by Nalini Singh
Max Shannon is a good cop, one of the best in New York Enforcement. Born with a natural shield that protects him against Psy mental invasions, he knows he has little chance of advancement within the Psy- dominated power structure. The last case he expects to be assigned to is that of a murderer targeting a Psy Councilor's closest advisors. And the last woman he expects to compel him in the most sensual of ways is... (more)
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Slice of Cherry
by Dia Reeves
Kit and Fancy Cordelle are sisters of the best kind: best friends, best confidantes, and best accomplices. The daughters of the infamous Bonesaw Killer, Kit and Fancy are used to feeling like outsiders, and that’s just the way they like it. But in Portero, where the weird and wild run rampant, the Cordelle sisters are hardly the oddest or most dangerous creatures around. It’s no surprise when Kit and Fancy start... (more)
Foundations In Personal Finance
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Foundations In Personal Finance
A HELP FOR YOUR TEENS PERSONAL FINANCE PROBLEMS.
Incy Wincy Spider and Other Nursery Rhymes/ ENGLISH versionLadybird books
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Incy Wincy Spider and Other Nursery Rhymes/ ENGLISH version
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Young Wizards: Book 2
Deep Wizardry
by Diane Duane
Something stopped Nita's hand as it ran along the bookshelf. She looked and found that one of the books had a loose thread at the top of its spine. It was one of those So You Want to Be a . . . books, a series on careers. So You Want to Be a Pilot, and a Scientist . . . a Writer. But his one said, So You Want to Be a Wizard. I don't belive this, Nina thought. She shut the book and stood there holding it in her... (more)
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Financial Peace Jr.: Teaching Kids About Money! : "Cool Tools" for Training Tomorrow's Millionaires!
by Dave Ramsey
Your job as a parent is not just to keep your child happy. You're raising a future grown-up who needs to be able to deal with grown-up matters. Teach your children how to handle money while they are y
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The Compassion Box: Book, CD, and Card Deck
by Pema Chodron
For many centuries Tibetan Buddhists have used a traditional collection of pithy, penetrating slogans to help them develop equanimity, intelligence, and compassion amid the turbulence of daily life. This boxed set presents all the tools needed to learn this transformative practice (called lojong in Tibetan), presented in Pema's accessible, down-to-earth style. The Compassion Box contains a set of finely... (more)
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The New Prophecy: Book 5
Twilight
by Erin Hunter
Before there is peace, blood will spill blood, and the lake will run red...New territory brings new troubles for the fierce cats of the warrior Clans, who are still uncovering secrets of their new home around the lake. Dangers they have never faced before are lurking in the twilight shadows, and former allies are acting strangely hostile. As divisions between the Clans grow deeper, Firestar's daughters... (more)