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Dive into the enchanting world of Cat Tales, the first installment in a delightful series of animal stories designed for young readers. This collection features engaging non-fiction texts suitable for grade-schoolers, alongside a captivating array of eight to nine fictional tales about our furry friends. Sourced from Project Gutenberg, these stories are sure to spark imagination and curiosity in children. (Summary by BellonaTimes)

Whether or not you believe in fate, or luck, or love at first sight, every romance has to start somewhere. MEET CUTE is an anthology of original short stories featuring tales of "how they first met" from some of today's most popular YA authors. Listeners will experience Nina LaCour's beautifully...

A fun collection of all-time favourite pre-school playgroup songs for everyone to enjoy....

Eleven uncanny stories inspired by the master of uncanny terror, H.P. Lovecraft One hundred years ago, H.P. Lovecraft created the Necronomicon, a grimoire of lost souls, magical rites and forbidden lore. Now, locked away, the hoarder of horror is after new voices, new blood, to add to his...

Brought to you by Penguin. Narrated by Aurora Burghart, Michael Balogun, Timi Sotire, Munya Chawawa, Travis Alabanza, Richie Brave, Sophia Tassew, Tobi Kyeremateng, Henrie Kwushue, Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, Mayowa Quadri, Athian Akec, Ife Grillo, Rukiat Ashawe, Melz Owusu, Isaac James...

As with Volume 1, Volume 2 follows the traditional ordering of the individual works in the Khuddaka Nikāya, which makes for a curious, but invigorating collection. The first two texts, Therīgāthā and Theragāthā, present the traditional histories of the bhikkhunīs (nuns) and bhikkhus (monks) of the Buddha’s time. In each case, their biographies (written centuries later by Dharmapāla who had access to sources now lost) lead to verses ascribed to the real individuals on gaining nibbāna. Here are fascinating glimpses of life at the time of the Buddha.

In the context of World War I, Ukrainians viewed the conflict as a pivotal opportunity for national unity and liberation from the oppressive grips of both Austria-Hungary and the Russian Empire. Galicia became a contentious point for the Russian government, as Austria-Hungary granted Ukrainians the freedom to cultivate their national identity within its borders. This environment fostered a flourishing of Ukrainian patriotic literature, inspiring those living under the Russian regime to aspire for independence. In response to the looming war between the Russian Empire and Austria-Hungary, ...

In September 2013, Chief of Staff of the Army General Raymond T. Odierno tasked the Operation Iraqi Freedom Study Group with crafting a comprehensive operational history of the U.S. Armys involvement in the Iraq War from 2003 to 2011. This first volume, The United States Army in the Iraq War, 2003-2006, chronicles the U.S.-led efforts to topple Saddam Hussein and stabilize Iraq following his regimes removal. It captures the unfolding of military campaigns up to late 2006, when a pivotal shift in strategy led to the surge counteroffensive by American forces in 2007-2008, which is explored in ...

Dive into twelve captivating narratives that unfold during the American Civil War, each recounted by those who experienced the events firsthand or by contemporary observers. Join David Wales as he brings these extraordinary tales to life.

Step into the enchanting world of The Black Cat, a monthly literary gem that graced readers from 1895 to 1922. Known for its captivating original short stories that delve into the uncanny and fantastical, this magazine features a mix of emerging talents and renowned authors. In this tenth issue of Volume 3, youll discover five intriguing tales > Flicker Browns Fourth by Sewell Ford an inventive celebration of the 4th of July that draws a crowd > Only a Mistake by Clarence Maiko a gripping exploration of how a guilty conscience can unravel the mind > The Hold-Up Near Badgers Bar by Edmund ...

Step into the enchanting world of The Black Cat, a monthly literary magazine that captivated readers from 1895 to 1922 with its original short stories exploring the uncanny and fantastical. This third issue features six compelling tales The Great Star Ruby by Barnes MacGreggor, a thrilling account of a valuable rubys daring theft; The Interrupted Banquet by René Bache, where shocking revelations unfold at a peculiar dinner party; The Archangel by James Q. Hyatt, which reveals the unexpected truths behind organized wedding agencies; Asleep at Lone Mountain by H. D. Umbstaetter, showcasing a ...

Step into the enchanting world of The Black Cat, a monthly literary magazine that captivated readers from 1895 to 1922. Renowned for its original short stories that delve into the uncanny and fantastical, this sixth issue of volume 2 features a diverse array of tales from both emerging and established writers. In this edition, discover The Stolen Melody by Constance Fauntleroy Runcie, where a ruthless pianist will stop at nothing to claim a coveted music award. Zollie Luther Jones presents The Bramble Gift Trust, a story about Nannie Burns and her peculiar collection of souvenirs. A. M. Barnes...

Step into the enchanting world of The Black Cat, a monthly literary magazine that captivated readers from 1895 to 1922 with its original short stories steeped in the uncanny and fantastical. This eighth issue of volume 2 features five intriguing tales The Passing of the Polly Ann by Collins Shackelford, where a shipwreck survivor reveals a shocking truth; The Obsequies of Ole Miss Jug by Jean Ross Irvine, a heartwarming story of children honoring their beloved dog; A Modern Goliath by J. C. W. Brooks, U.S.A., which delves into a gripping court-martial trial; The Colby Girls by Charles Bryant ...

Dive into the enchanting world of The Black Cat, a monthly literary magazine that captivated readers from 1895 to 1922 with its original short stories steeped in the uncanny and fantastical. In this riveting 9th issue of Volume 3, discover five compelling tales > The Storm Warrior by Max Wagner, where an honorable man faces difficult choices; > My Awful Aunts by Sam Davis, a journalist entangled in a hilarious prank involving his mischievous aunts; > The Scent of Jasmine by Livingstone B. Morse, where a pianist is transported back to the past through the power of music; > The Iron Star by ...

Step back in time with The Black Cat, a captivating literary magazine that ran from 1895 to 1922, celebrating the uncanny and the fantastical through original short stories. In this seventh issue, youll encounter six intriguing tales The Mystery of the Thirty Millions by T. F. Anderson and H. D. Umbstaetter, unraveling the enigma behind a vanished ocean steamer; The Man at Solitaria by Geik Turner, where a decade and a half of solitude leads to explosive consequences; The Compass of Fortune by Eugene Shade Bisbee, featuring a mysterious skull that seems to guide fate; A Surgical Love-Cure by ...

Step into the intriguing world of The Black Cat, a monthly literary magazine that captivated readers from 1895 to 1922 with its original short stories exploring the uncanny and fantastical. In this fifth issue, youll find six captivating tales that delve into the depths of human experience and imagination The Mysterious Card by Cleveland Moffet, where a mans life unravels over a chilling message; Tang-u by Lawrence E. Adams, showcasing a young boy whose keen eyesight saves a battleship crew; The Little Brown Mole by Clarice Irene Clinghan, where a mans return home reveals startling changes in ...

Step into the intriguing world of The Black Cat, a monthly literary magazine that captivated readers from 1895 to 1922 with its original short stories steeped in the uncanny and fantastical. In this twelfth issue of Volume 2, youll encounter a diverse array of tales In Sombre by John M. Ellicott, U.S.N., can Anita rescue her beloved pet-bull and her fiancé from the perilous arena? Alden Lymans The Debut of Mandana reveals the lengths one might go to in order to entice visitors. Experience the haunting solitude of a quiet house in Number Seven by Livingstone B. Morse, where the relentless ...

Step into the fascinating world of The Black Cat, a monthly literary magazine that captivated readers from 1895 to 1922 with its original short stories of the uncanny and fantastical. In this eighth issue of Volume 3, immerse yourself in five extraordinary tales > The Man with the Lucky Eye, by John W. Harding experience a night of suspense as a professor is held hostage and confronted with an unusual ransom. > Me and Mose, by Annie E. S. Fearing discover how poor money management can lead to unexpected challenges. > The Cross of Fire, by Bert Leston Taylor and Edward Ward join a man lost in ...

Dive into the pages of The Black Cat, a captivating monthly literary magazine that ran from 1895 to 1922. Known for its original short stories that explore the uncanny and fantastical, this publication features works from both emerging and renowned authors. In this seventh issue of volume 2, readers will encounter five intriguing tales The Peacock and the Copper Moon by Frances Aymar Mathews, where a sculptors scheme to rescue her lover takes an unexpected turn; Westward Ho! by J. Wesley Glover, a cautionary tale about premature celebrations; The Captains Gray by Ella F. Mosby, detailing how a...

Step into the enchanting world of The Black Cat, a monthly literary magazine that graced readers from 1895 to 1922 with its captivating original short stories, often delving into the uncanny and fantastical. In this second issue, youll discover eight intriguing tales A Calaveras Hold-Up by Roberta Littlehale explores whether love can truly mend a mans ways or if some relationships are destined for failure. In From a Trolley Post by Margaret Dodge, a dull wait at a bus stop is brightened by a young boys love for hunting. An Andenken by Julia Magruder offers a glimpse into a young artists ...