It is December 1937 and the Japanese Imperial Army has just entered Nanking. Unable to reach the Safety Zone in Pokou, a group of schoolgirls are hiding out in the compound of the St. Mary Magdalene m
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In this guide meant for self-study or use in a course, Cook, a bass guitarist and Pro Tools teacher at American River College, introduces readers with little Pro Tools experience to Pro Tools 10. He c
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Greg Heffley is in big trouble. School property has been damaged, and Greg is the prime suspect. But the crazy thing is, he’s innocent. Or at least sort of. The authorities are closing in, but when a
Striking out into the wasteland with nothing but her baby sister, a handful of supplies, and a rumor to guide her, sixteen-year-old midwife Gaia Stone survives only to be captured by the people of Syl
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It's happened to all of us: we're reading a book, something interrupts us, and we grab the closest thing at hand to mark our spot. It could be a train ticket, a letter, an advertisement, a photograp
Just after World War II, a young orphan living in Naples comes under the protection of Don Gaetano, the superintendent of an apartment building. He is a generous man and is very attached to the boy, t
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Winnie-the-Pooh is excited to be hosting a Christmas Eve party . . . except he forgot to make all the arrangements until that morning! Now Pooh's in a rush to get a tree, decorate his house, and make
