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Welcome to the education field! If you are interested in a career in education, you've come to the right book. So what exactly do these people do on the job, day in and day out? What kind of skills and educational background do you need to succeed in these fields? How much can you expect to make, and what are the pros and cons of these various fields? Is this even the right career path for you? How do you avoid burnout and deal with stress? This book...
3) Molly's Cue
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Molly's Cue is a story of growing up only to discover that things aren't the way you always thought they were; but with persistence there's more than one way to reach for the stars. For always and EVER, Molly Gumley has wanted to be on stage, has imagined and dreamed of life as an actor. That's because Grand, her grandmother, filled Molly with colourful stories of theatre life, and with her faith in what she saw as Molly's destiny. But as Molly enters...
4) Killer Pizza
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Pizza you'll die for!
Toby McGill dreams of becoming a world-famous chef, but up until now, his only experience has been watching the Food Network. When Toby lands a summer job at Killer Pizza, where pies like The Monstrosity and The Frankensausage are on the menu, things seem perfect. His coworkers, Annabel and Strobe, are cool, and Toby loves being part of a team. But none of them are prepared for what's really going on at Killer Pizza: It's a...
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Four-months after they discover that their new place of employment, Killer Pizza, was a front for an underground Monster Hunting Organization, Toby and his fellow rookie Monster Combat Officers, Annabel and Strobe, have been invited to New York City to tour KP Headquarters. But, the exclusive tour is cut short when a monster emergency sends the trio off on a secret mission delivering Calanthe, a beautiful 14-year-old, defecting monster with serpent-like...
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A story of hope and determination as a group of aspiring youths gather together to build the reality of their dreams. Genny is a promising new owner of an inn estate and a sizeable cafe library. She is contented with them but her partner was planning for more, and so did her ambitious friends. With proposals flooding in and new interesting encounters awaiting each one of them, Genny is beginning to feel a certainty behind their long-kept goals, and...
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Fashion student Georgiana Garland dreams of becoming a famous designer, winning Young Designer of the Year. Her only problem: so do her classmates.
Sixteen-year-old Georgiana Garland is, in her second year at The International Institute of Costume and Fashion Design in Auckland. She's had dreams of being a fashion designer, since she was in primary school, no surprise really since she's the daughter of a famous 'IT' model and a well-known fashion...
8) TCO
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Who is TCO?
Meet the mysterious figure who has become one of London's most famously anonymous street artists, known only as TCO.
Pursued by the police and art collectors alike, TCO simultaneously enlivens and desecrates the London art scene as wild works of art appear in increasingly daring ways around the city. What the adoring (and exploitive) art world doesn't realise is the dark secret behind the artist's method, the true identity of the artist,...
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When seventeen-year-old Eliza Lin's entirely fictional essay about meeting her perfect boyfriend goes viral at her international school in Beijing, she has to make a deal with the handsome and charming Caz Song to play the part--but when the relationship starts to feel real all her career plans are suddenly threatened.
Eliza Lin's essay about meeting the love of her life unexpectedly goes viral, she gains the approval of her classmates at her new...
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The Next Big Thing is the second page-turning installment in Sadie Hayes' Start-Up series, following twin college students Amelia and Adam as they attempt to make it in the competitive world of Silicon Valley.
Amelia and Adam's new company, Doreye, may have won over Silicon Valley, but the trouble is far from over. After facing down skepticism, a meddler from their past and a saboteur who makes their app malfunction right when it matters most, drama...
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Bola Ajagun a travaillé pendant de nombreuses années comme professeur de mathématiques pour le gouvernement fédéral du Nigéria. Il avait appris la plupart des principes bibliques de réussite financière dès son adolescence chrétienne et croyait qu'il avait tout ce qu'il fallait pour réussir financièrement de son vivant. Cependant, lorsque les événements autour de sa vie financière étaient contraires à ses connaissances et croyances...
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Seventeen-year-old Carter Lane has wanted to be a chef since she was old enough to ignore her mom's warnings to stay away from the hot stove. And now she has the chance of a lifetime: a prestigious scholarship competition in Savannah, where students compete all summer in Chopped style challenges for a full-ride to one of the best culinary schools in the country. The only impossible challenge ingredient in her basket: Reid Yamada.
After Reid, her...
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In a world where anyone can rise to the top, the only rule is... watch your back, in Sadie Hayes' The Social Code.
Eighteen-year-old twins Adam and Amelia Dory learned the hard way to rely only on each other, growing up in a small town where they understood the meaning of coming from nothing. But everything changes when both are offered scholarships to Stanford University, and catapulted into the dazzling world of Silicon Valley, where anyone with...
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Bola Ajagun trabajó como profesor de matemáticas en el Gobierno Federal de Nigeria durante muchos años. Le habían enseñado la mayoría de los principios bíblicos de éxito financiero desde su adolescencia cristiana y creía que tenía todo lo necesario para tener éxito financiero en su vida. Sin embargo, cuando los acontecimientos de su vida financiera eran contrarios a sus conocimientos y creencias religiosas, sabía que necesitaba ayuda urgentemente....
15) Bonjour Girl
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Dating, fashion, and drama: Clementine never has a dull day at the Parsons School of Design. When Clementine Liu arrives in New York City to study at the Parsons School of Design, she knows that she's found her place. It isn't long before she meets her fashionista soulmate, the loud and charismatic Jake, and Jonathan, a dreamy fashion photographer who turns her world upside down. Between schoolwork and glitzy fashion shows, Clementine launches a blog,...
16) Sleight of Hand
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IL: UG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 2
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On a dare from his girlfriend's brother, Javvan steals a neighbor's car. Now he's got a criminal record and a bigger problem: get a job or violate his parole. Endless interviews later and no one will hire him because of his criminal record. Whatever happened to a second chance? Finally, he gets a gig with a contractor named Kevin, and Javvan figures his life is on an upswing. Too bad Kevin's a thief and he's given Javvan one choice. Help him steal,...
18) Sam's Light
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Cole Fennety doesn't know it, but he is about to have the strangest summer of his life. His little sister, Jessie, is driving him crazy, his mother is too wrapped up in the world of daytime soaps to intervene, and his best friend, Wayne, is out of control. Worst of all, his boss, Sam Kerrigan, is the meanest man in town. But beneath Sam's crusty exterior lies a kind heart – as well as a terrible secret that forces Cole to face questions to which...
19) Bonjour Shanghai
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Clementine Liu is back for more fashion, dating, and drama!
Clementine Liu, the super-stylish fashion student behind the Bonjour Girl blog, is about to finish her first eventful year in New York City. Ready to put all the drama behind her, she's about to embark on a prestigious exchange program - in Shanghai!
Before Clementine actually sets foot in China, though, a whole bunch of problems put her impending departure in jeopardy. Despite it all,...
20) Clouded
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Ever since the lights went down at her first Revolver concert, Natalie has known she wants to work in the music industry. Now, the summer before college, she has her dream job interning for Revolver's managers at Clouded. At first, it's a lot of paperwork and phone calls and organizing, but she is becoming friends with her celebrity crush, Revolver's gorgeous guitarist, Jonathan Becker. Sure, he's bringing her iced coffee and they're going hiking,...
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