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Por fim o livro chegou ao fim para mim. Foram dias incríveis, na normalidade da vida. Abstinência para falar de embriaguez, cigarros, tudo bem, a vida segue e seguiu. Sibila foi embora, fiquei iludido,

Zara the Zebra awakens to a radiant morning in her beloved meadow, where every detail of naturefrom dew-specked grass to fluttering butterfliesfills her with wonder and excitement. Longing to see the nearby zoo, she imagines meeting exotic animals and discovering new friendships beyond her familiar home. With careful preparation, she packs a small bag of essentials and consults her wise friend Toby the Tortoise, who encourages her courage and patience for the journey ahead. Bolstered by his advice and the meadows quiet support, Zara sets off on her adventure, eager to explore the unknown, embrace new experiences, and let her bravery guide her into the magical world she has always dreamed of.

Péter Atikas sweet and positive poetry collection offers insight into lifes small and large moments. It shows us how to see ordinary things differently and transform them into everyday miracles.

Molly the Monkey discovers a magical golden mango in the jungle that grants her incredible powers, from understanding animals to creating floating fruit baskets and even flying. Excited by her newfound abilities, she shares the secret with her best friend Benny, but soon learns that magic comes with responsibility when a playful wish causes chaos in the jungle. Guided by the wise parrot Polly, Molly learns to use her gifts thoughtfully, repairing the damage she caused and helping animals in need, including rescuing baby animals during a storm. In the end, the mango loses its magic, but Molly carries its lessons of bravery, kindness, and responsibility in her heart, becoming a true hero and caring leader for the jungle.

Antony Johnson serves up a festive whodunnit thats clever, funny and wonderfully easy to inhale in one sitting. Perfect for anyone who wants their Christmas crime with extra wag Jo MiddletonMore than one mystery, more than one secret, and definitely more than one dog - this funny, exciting, charming rollercoaster of a book has it all David QuantickIts almost Christmas, and actress and amateur sleuth Gwinny Tuffel is still pondering what to buy DCI Birch (retired) and whether she could adopt a new furry friend. But sorting through her late fathers papers leads her into his mysterious past, pointing to an enigmatic liaison now living in a Somerset commune populated by a group of retired spies.When Gwinny and Birch are unexpectedly snowed in at the remote farmhouse, they find that any skeletons in her fathers closet have been joined by a body in the attic. Surrounded by people for whom keeping secrets is second nature, along with an energetic Cocker Spaniel, Gwinny and Birch are embroiled in a murder case once again. Will they uncover the culprit and escape in time for Christmas?Readers love The Dog Sitter Detectives Christmas Tail:My three favourite things dogs, books and Christmas.Readers who love Agatha Christies charm or Richard Osmans humor will find something familiar yet refreshingly light here.Such a fun read!I gulped this tale down-its that good.Charming and cozy

A prophetic, darkly comic lost classic about down-and-outs in a fractured Berlin by the author of the Sunday Times bestselling rediscovery The PassengerA writer of great insight and talentFTBerlin, 1920s: a beacon of culture and hedonism, but a political mess. The streets are crowded with war veterans, beggars, prostitutes and madmen, desperately chasing any means to secure a few marks or a roof over their heads. Come nighttime, a rag-tag group descends on the Jolly Huntsman pub to dance and drown their cares in all the schnapps they can afford. But in this society on the brink, pleasure all too easily erupts into violence.A bleakly comic story of struggle and discontent on the fringes of the metropolis, Berlin Shuffle is a blistering portrait of a divided society that would give way to fascism. Written when he was just twenty-two years old, Boschwitzs first novel displays his extraordinary talent for capturing Germanys self-destruction, which would tragically engulf him only five years later.

"When will I wake up and listen?"This is the question posed by the lyrical narrator in one of the poems contained in this book. All of the poems in this volume deal with this question to a greater or lesser extent. What is the happiness that so many people seek? Where can it be found? Is the very fact of asking this question already a hint at finding it? Because perhaps the only thing we need is a different perspective on the things we deal with every day.I hope that these poems will be a source of inspiration for you, inviting a touch of magic into your everyday life and experiences! And so I would like to leave you with this: "With love, Cathi"

With humor and profundity, author Helmut Mardek explores the big and small things and the course of life in his four-line poems. The verses deal with topics that are familiar to almost everyoneworking life, growing older, nature, relationships, politics, and the little pitfalls of everyday life. The differences between old and young, between the past, marked by flight and fear, but also new beginnings, and todays reality are highlighted, as well as what it is like to grow older and experience the associated health limitations and loss of former companions.In an increasingly fast-paced and negative world, the book offers the opportunity to find peace, smile, and reflect on the things that really matter.

One thing is crystal clear to 16-year-old Tim Klark: he wants to go to sea. On February 26, 1987, the determined, hard-working boy introduces himself to the German shipping company. Cramming, swotting, and exhausting voyages in international maritime traffic await him.Tim leaves behind his life in a nice neighborhood and his sheltered home in the GDR. During his four weeks on the "Wilhelm Pieck," he has to deal with seasickness, harsh tones, long nights, and hard work. His second voyage on the "MS Erfurt" also presents a number of challenges. Anyone who questions socialist state doctrines will never leave the ship again or will find themselves in prison. Can Tim remain true to his good heart unscathed? And what awaits him when he returns home?

Bobby the bat embarks on a courageous quest to restore the missing moonlight that has plunged his beloved forest into darkness and fear. Feeling the sorrow of the forest animals, he leaves the safety of his cave and seeks guidance from Sagebeak, the wise elder owl, who reveals the existence of a hidden moon crystal within the Moonlit Cavern. Tasked with retrieving this powerful artifact, Bobby faces the challenges of navigating mysterious forests, shadowy paths, and magical tests, relying on his bravery, kindness, and determination. Alongside his companion Fizzle, Bobbys adventure becomes a journey of self-discovery, heroism, and hope as he strives to bring light and joy back to the creatures he loves.

Hare Lampe and Rabbit Otto are ready for a movie-like adventure! Accompanied by Friedolin and Ede, two other rabbits, they set out to become famous. Their friend Ferdi has a great idea for how to make it happen. He suggests using the fifth season, Carnival, to draw spectators attention to the four rabbits at one of the colorful parades. An exciting journey begins during which Hare Lampe and his friends look after Schildi, a soccer ballsized tortoise, and meet her giant relatives at the zoo.But can the little hares really become famous? With the help of a new ally, they must find unusual ways to surprise the audience and get the TV cameras to focus on them!

Ember, a young eagle with a heart full of curiosity and courage, dreams of soaring beyond the mountains that have always been her home. Drawn to the clouds above, she wrestles with fear and the warnings of her mentors, yet the pull of adventure proves irresistible. As dawn breaks, she takes her first leap into the open sky, feeling the wind and currents guide her as she rises higher than ever before. Below, the mountains, forests, and rivers shrink into a patchwork of familiar life, while the vast expanse of clouds reveals a new world of wonder, mystery, and endless possibility. This first flight marks the beginning of Embers journey to explore the skies, embrace the unknown, and discover the boundless adventures that await beyond her familiar cliffs.

Sam, a young and curious harbor seal, is enchanted by the shimmering beauty and endless mysteries of the ocean. Each day, he explores the sunlit shallows, playful kelp forests, and sparkling schools of fish, imagining hidden treasures and the stories of sunken ships whispered by older seals. Driven by curiosity and a sense of adventure, Sam ventures into deeper, darker waters, guided by the subtle currents that seem to whisper secrets of the oceans hidden wonders. As he navigates uncharted reefs, shadowed sandbeds, and glimmers of ancient shipwrecks, Sam embraces his role as a brave explorer, discovering that the sea is alive with magic, history, and endless possibilities waiting for the bold and inquisitive to uncover.

In The Night Sky Sparkles, Clara the Catcurious, brave, and endlessly fascinated by the starsspends her nights gazing up from her favorite oak tree, dreaming of what lies beyond the horizon. One magical evening, as the stars pulse brighter than ever before and the world hums with quiet enchantment, Clara witnesses a comet streaking across the sky, its silver tail spilling stardust over the meadow. Drawn by the comets mysterious glow and the whispering magic in the air, she follows its path through moonlit fields and sleeping villages, her heart racing with wonder and anticipation. What begins as a quiet night of stargazing soon transforms into the first step of an extraordinary adventureone that will carry Clara beyond the world she knows, into the dazzling mysteries hidden among the stars.

In Riley the Rabbit Rides the Rapids, a spirited young rabbit sets out on his most thrilling adventure yetconquering the roaring river rapids on his handmade wooden raft. Fueled by excitement and courage, Riley braves splashing waves, swirling currents, and heart-racing twists, discovering the pure joy of adventure and the strength within himself. Along the way, hes cheered on by the forests lively choruschirping birds, curious critters, and dancing dragonfliesall celebrating his daring ride. When he finally reaches calm waters, Rileys heart swells with pride, knowing hes not just ridden the rapids, but taken his first leap into a world of endless exploration. His journey continues the next morning, when playful minnows lead him into a sparkling game of chase, reminding him that every new day brings a fresh adventure, laughter, and the magic of friendship in the wild.

ChatGPT said:Olive the Otter dreams of creating a cozy forest café where animals of all kinds can gather to share food, laughter, and friendship. Inspired by the sparkling river and the scents of the forest, she envisions a welcoming space filled with warm pastries, fresh herbs, and delightful treats, designed with cozy nooks, a garden, and sunny outdoor tables. With excitement and determination, Olive begins recruiting her friendsToby the Turtle for his steady help, Lila the Rabbit for her delicate touches, and Pip the Squirrel for his energetic baking skillsto bring her vision to life. Together, they embark on a series of adventures, from gathering fresh berries and honey to preparing delicious recipes, turning Olives dream into a magical cafe where joy, creativity, and friendship flourish among the forest creatures.

The story follows Sammy the Seal, an adventurous and spirited young seal who finds joy, freedom, and a deep connection with the ocean through surfing. From playful mornings riding sparkling waves with his friends Tilly the Turtle and Finn the Fish, to pursuing his secret lifelong dream of finding the perfect, magical wave, Sammy experiences the thrill of exploration, the beauty of the reef, and the harmony of moving with the sea. Each momentwhether splashing through the shallows, discovering hidden marine life, or feeling the pulse of a towering, sunlit wavereinforces his courage, curiosity, and the boundless possibilities that await him. Through friendship, perseverance, and a heart full of wonder, Sammy embraces the ocean as both a playground and a teacher, learning that every wave offers a chance to grow, dream, and celebrate the joy of adventure.

What happens to a boy whose country vanishes just as he becomes a man?My Name is Sahal is a moving debut novel that explores the story of a generation whose dreams were reshaped by war, exile, and displacement.Born in Somalia in the early 1970s, Sahal grows up in peaceful neighbourhoods where schools are strong, friendships are fierce, and futures are bright. Like many of his classmates, he imagines himself becoming a doctor, a teacher, a poet, or an engineer. Then the collapse comes: civil war tears through the country, scattering families, ending lives, and forcing thousands into exile.Told through the reflective voice of Sahal, now in his fifties and living in Europe, the novel traces a journey across decades and continents. From dusty classrooms in Baidoa to the crowded chaos of refugee camps, and finally to the quieter, complex rhythms of diaspora life, Sahals story is one of survival and remembrance. Along the way, the reader meets unforgettable mentors, friends shaped by hardship, and the haunting memory of those who never made it.This is not only one mans story but a universal tale of resilience in the face of loss, of the fragile bonds that hold communities together, and of the quiet courage it takes to carry memory across generations. At its heart, My Name is Sahal is a tribute: to those who survived, to those who disappeared, and to those still searching for who they were meant to be.Rich in humanity, deeply reflective, and resonant with themes of exile, faith, and belonging, this novel speaks to anyone who has ever asked: What does it mean to remember where you come from when the place itself is gone?

UM SEGREDO QUE SE TRANSFORMA NUMA PAIXÃO IRRESISTÍVEL.O VERDADEIRO AMOR NÃO PRECISA DE PERMISSÃO, APENAS CORAGEM PARA DESAFIAR TUDO.O Dr. Noah Grant é jovem, brilhante e demasiado atraente… para mal

All around you see us.Broken, breaking, mending,Dont pretend you cant hear us too.This anthology is testimony, resistance, a nationwide act of creative truth-telling. This is More Than One Story.For over thirty years, Cardboard Citizens has harnessed the power of theatre and storytelling to change the narrative of homelessness and poverty for individuals and society. More Than One Story is the companys first-ever anthology: a groundbreaking collection of new writing by thirty-seven emerging and established writers from across the UK with lived experience of homelessness, poverty and inequity.From sofa-surfing and street-sleeping to the rental industry, citizenship, identity and mental health, these monologues shift between imagined futures and urgent realities, encompassing resilience, hope, rage and humour, to offer a multifaceted portrait of homelessness and poverty in the UK today. Featuring original pieces from Sonali Bhattacharyya, Malorie Blackman, Chris Bush, Kayleigh Llewellyn, Michelle De Swarte, Inua Ellams, Matilda Feyiay Ibini, Debbie Hannan, Charlie Josephine, Errol McGlashan, Neetu Singh, Chris Sonnex, Joelle Taylor, Naomi Westerman, Roy Williams, alongside twenty-two new works from a national open call and a foreword by BAFTA Award-winning actor Michael Sheen.This book is unlike anything else it brings together voices and experiences of homelessness and poverty that are too often ignored, but that carry incredible power, honesty, and humanity Rory Kinnear