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Harry Potter (Original series) volume 5
Year ... at Hogwarts volume 5
Harry Potter the complete collection volume 5
Year ... at Hogwarts volume 5
Harry Potter the complete collection volume 5
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Harry is in his fifth year at Hogwarts as the adventures continue. There is a door at the end of a silent corridor. And it's haunting Harry Potter's dreams. Why else would he be waking in the middle of the night, screaming in terror? Harry has a lot on his mind for this, his fifth year at Hogwarts: a defense against the dark arts teacher with a personality like poisoned honey; a big surprise on the Gryffindor Quidditch team; and the looming terror...
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"When a tornado hits Dorothy's home in the Kansas prairies, she and her dog, Toto, are whisked away to the magical Land of Oz. To return home, Dorothy must follow the yellow brick road to the Emerald City and seek help from the great and powerful Wizard of Oz. So, accompanied by the Tin Woodman, the Scarecrow and the Cowardly Lion, Dorothy sets out on a wild and magical adventure. This classic children's novel has been described as the first American...
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After years of working to change schools from within-testifying before Congress and addressing audiences around the world about how to make schools better places for children-John Holt founded Growing Without Schooling magazine in 1977 to support self-directed education and learning outside of school. Each issue is a lively exchange among readers and Holt, packed with useful advice, resource recommendations, and all sorts of legal, pedagogical, and...
4) Agnes Grey
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Anne Bronte's first novel, Agnes Grey , combines an astute dissection of middle-class social behavior and class attitudes with a wonderful study of Victorian responses to young children which has parallels with debates about education that continue to this day. In writing the novel, Bronte drew on her own experiences, and one can trace in the work many of the trials of the Victorian governess, often stranded far from home, and treated with little...
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Collects The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (2008) #1-8, The Marvelous Land of Oz (2009) #1-8. The premier American fantasy adventure gets the Merry Marvel treatment! Eric Shanower and Skottie Young's Eisner Award-winning adaptations of L. Frank Baum's Oz books begin with the beloved tale of Kansas farm girl Dorothy, blown by a tornado to the magical Land of Oz. Dorothy fatally flattens a wicked witch, liberates a living scarecrow and is hailed by the munchkins...
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Collects Road to Oz (2012) #1-6, The Emerald City of Oz (2013) #1-5. More enchanting tales from L. Frank Baum's ever-captivating world of Oz! When your name is Dorothy Gale, all roads lead back to Oz. And sure enough, Dorothy soon finds herself on yet another magical journey! This time she's joined by the Shaggy Man, with his handy-dandy love magnet, and Button-Bright, the wisest little boy who "don't know" anything. But will the trio arrive in time...
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Collects Ozma of Oz (2010) #1-8, Dorothy & the Wizard in Oz (2011) #1-8. Dorothy's back, and she's not in Kansas anymore - but she's not in Oz either! This time, Dorothy Gale winds up in the land of Ev, meeting new friends such as Tik-Tok the mechanical man; Billina, perhaps the cleverest chicken you'll ever encounter; and the new Queen of Oz, the lovely Ozma! But can even their combined might return our girl home? Then, on another unexpected trip,...
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Collects X-23 (2005) #1-6, X-23: Target X #1-6, Captain Universe/X-23 #1, X-23 One-Shot (2010) #1, X-23 (2010) #1-3 and material from X-Men: To Serve and Protect #2. The origin of X-23! Cloned from Wolverine's cells and raised to be the perfect killer, young Laura Kinney never knew a life free from the harsh masters at the Facility. But now she's broken loose at last and must forge her own path in the world! Free of her chains and determined to live,...
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William Crimsworth escapes a dreary clerkship in industrial Yorkshire by taking a job as a teacher in Belgium. There, however, his entanglement with the sensuous but manipulative Zoraide Reuter complicates his affections for a penniless girl who is both teacher and pupil in Reuter's school. Also included in this edition is Emma, Charlotte Bronte's last, unfinished novel. Both works are drawn from the original Clarendon texts.
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Also collects Fear #19, Man-Thing (1974) #1, Howard the Duck Annual #1, Marvel Treasury Edition #12, material from Giant-Size Man-Thing #4-5. Get the full story of how Marvel's most notorious movie star became trapped in a world he never made! Howard the Duck takes an adventure into fear when he's plucked from Duckworld and finds himself on Earth, bill to proboscis with the melancholy muck-monster Man-Thing! Stuck here on a planet of hairless apes,...
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Collects material from Howard the Duck Magazine #2-7. Discover rare, never-before-collected tales of the duck with delusions of adequacy as Marvel's trawl through the annals of Howard history plunders the magazine era! As rendered by legends like Gene Colan, John Buscema and Michael Golden, Howie has never looked better - while his adventures get wilder than ever. Who can resist epics like "Of Dice and Ducks," "Captain Americana" and "Duck Soup"?...
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Howard The Duck The Complete Collection volume 17
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Howard the Duck magazine #1. Howard's greatest enemy, Dr. Bong, has the fuming fowl at his mercy! And Howie's best gal, Beverly, faces an ultimatum: Marry the villain, or the duck's goose is cooked! Bing-Bong, the bells are gonna chime! It gets worse still for our feathered friend when he undergoes a monstrous transformation - into Howard the Human! Maybe he and his old pal, Man-Thing, will find some new hope in an oddly familiar galaxy amid a Star...
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Collects Howard the Duck Magazine #8-9, Marvel Team-Up (1972) #96, Howard the Duck (1976) #32-33, Sensational She-Hulk #14-17 and material from Bizarre Adventures #34, Marvel Tales (1964) #237, Spider-Man Team-Up #5. Howard the Duck's classic adventures conclude in this riotous volume! First, Howie and Bev face the geriatric menace of the Grey Panther, and do that voodoo that they do so well! But will a Christmas miracle show Howard it's a wonderful...
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Renee Wainwright is a plain, quiet, and focused 23 year old African-American with an intense passion to create graphic, and animation art. When she discovers her boyfriend sleeping with her best friend in her own bed, her world spins off its axis. The only thing that keeps her sane, is her new job at the popular, savvy, and edgy branding, and marketing firm, BYWINSTON.
Renee is eager to learn and grow at this preeminent firm. However, she is content...
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The myth-making climax of Jason Aaron's legendary run! The Odinson has regained his mantle - but Mjolnir has been destroyed! With conflict spreading through the realms, Thor will need new hammers. Lots of them! But will any amount of weapons be enough against such threats as the unstoppable Juggernaut and the Queen of Cinders? Valkyries, angels and more join the fight as the dark elf Malekith's War of the Realms spills into Midgard, engulfing Thor...
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Collects Unworthy Thor (2017) #1-5, Mighty Thor (2015) #20-23, Generations: Unworthy Thor & Mighty Thor (2017) #1, Mighty Thor (2015) #700-706, Mighty Thor: At the Gates of Valhalla (2018) #1. A tragic tale of three Thors! Jane Foster, mighty wielder of Mjolnir. The fallen and unworthy Odinson. But who will be the War Thor? No longer fit to lift his hammer, the Odinson embarks on a desperate quest for redemption that takes him into the cosmos - where...
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Also collects Thor (2014) #1-8, Thor Annual (2015) #1, Thors (2015) #1-4. Jason Aaron's legendary saga continues - with more Thors than ever before! In the last days of Midgard, the Thunder God fights to save his adopted home from Roxxon - and its monstrous boss! But when the Son of Odin is rendered unworthy to lift Mjolnir, a new hero rises - Thor, Goddess of Thunder! Who is the mystery woman who now commands the thunder and lightning? Wouldn't Malekith,...
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When Dr. Jane Foster lifts the mystic hammer Mjolnir, she is transformed into the Goddess of Thunder - the Mighty Thor! Her enemies are many, as Asgard continues a descent into chaos and war threatens to spread through the Ten Realms. Yet Jane's greatest battle will be against a far more personal foe: the cancer that is killing her mortal form. As Loki steps back into Thor's life, the dark elf Malekith continues to fan the flames of war. And the skies...
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A trail of blood consumes Thor's past, present and future! Throughout the ages, gods are vanishing - and Thor must unravel the gruesome mystery of Gorr the God Butcher! In the distant past, Thor discovers a cave that echoes with the cries of tortured gods. In the present, Thor follows the bloody wake of murdered gods across the depths of space. And millennia from now, the last god-king of Asgard makes his final stand. All three time-bending Thors...
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With over 300 of the quintessential recipes for your cast-iron cookware, this cookbook covers it all!
The cast-iron is back-and chefs of all skill levels are learning just how easy it is to incorporate it into their kitchens...no non-stick coatings to worry about scratching or overheating. You'll notice the difference in the taste and texture of your food immediately. From stovetop to oven to table-no cookware is quite as versatile (or as quintessential)...
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