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This is a tale about a girl named Alice. You've seen it many times, don't be callous! Every generation has heard it, since 1865. There must be wonder inside it, that keeps the magic alive! Many have ventured what it all could mean, or what kinds of things the author had seen.

This is the inspiring story of an African American whose athletic and entrepreneurial achievements - from being the first Black quarterback and head coach in the National Football League to founding one of the first all-Black investment securities companies - were equaled by his courage in confronting racial barriers.

It’s Christmastime, and searching for magic, Maya finds herself transported back 200 years to the banks of the frozen river Thames. A boy called Eddie shows Maya the bustle of the glittering frost fair, filled with music, sweet stalls and thrilling rides. Is this all a dream, or can Maya bring a piece of the beautiful frost fair home with her after all?

Eigentlich wollen Alice und ihre kleine Schwester Edith nur ihr Osternest im Garten suchen, als sie - tief in ihr Spiel versunken - alles um sich herum vergessen und irgendwann lachend im Gras liegen. Aufeinmal kommt ein Wind auf und der Kirschbaum über ihnen scheint sich zu drehen, wie ein großes Windrad, immer schneller und schneller, und bringt die beiden Mädchen schließlich ins Wunderland zurück. Hier begegnet Alice nach langer Zeit dem Hutmacher wieder, der ihr dabei hilft, ihren verwundeten Löwen zu heilen. Für Edith hat er einen ganz besonderen Luftballon aus Glitzer.

Dave discusses the latest Star Trek series and news with lifelong friend Matt and introduces longtime friend Effie to classic series for the first time!

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It’s 1973, and the post-Woodstock generation and the new world of rock ‘n' roll, marijuana, birth control, ripped jeans, fake IDs, and anti-authority hit like a tidal wave on the scene. That’s the uproarious comic world young Tommy Stafford was thrown into, and he had to sink or swim. So he swims, and it takes him on the hilarious ride of a lifetime, as he navigates the shoals at boarding school in a riotous story of finding acceptance in his new world.

When Cuban fisherman first spotted the Key West lighthouse floating in Florida waters, they called her Stella Maris, Star of the Sea. It’s a beacon that draws people from everywhere seeking the end-of-the-line bohemian oasis that can still be found amidst the condo share towers, chain stores, and Redneck Riviera clientele. And it’s a mecca for gay men and the women who love them. Sue Kaufman Prize-winning author Michael Carroll knows the territory intimately. His stories wind in and out of the bars and guesthouses and lives of this singular paradise.

An estimated five million US adults suffer from fibromyalgia and 90 percent of them are women. Unlike heart disease, diabetes, or cancer, fibromyalgia is not clearly understood. And even medical professionals misdiagnose it or do not know how to treat this chronic pain condition once a diagnoses is made.

This anthology explores the fourth dimension by taking a step past the known into the unknown.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (commonly shortened to Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 novel by English author Lewis Carroll (the pseudonym of Charles Dodgson). It tells of a young girl named Alice, who falls through a rabbit hole into a subterranean fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. It is considered to be one of the best examples of the literary nonsense genre. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity with adults as well as with children.

When Alice tumbles down, down, down a rabbit-hole one hot summer's afternoon in pursuit of a white rabbit, she finds herself in Wonderland. And there begins the fantastical adventures that will see her experiencing extraordinary changes in size, swimming in a pool of her own tears, and attending the very maddest of tea parties.

Cuddle up with four sweet Christmas romance novellas! Are you ready to fall in love? Take the chill out of winter with four new multi-genre romances from best-selling and award-winning authors Tara C. Allred, Stacy Lynn Carroll, Ali M. Cross, and Stephanie Connelley Worlton. From heartwarming traditions to heart-pounding suspense, this cozy collection of toe-tingling first kisses set in Utah’s North Pole (a.k.a. Bear Lake) will leave you feeling cheerful and bright.

In this charming bedtime rhyme, a group of merry-making tree frogs fall out of a tree and must band together to find their way back home before nightfall. Little ones and grownups alike will enjoy listening to this rhyming tree frog adventure that has a lesson in leadership and some ordinal counting tucked inside.

Written by Lewis Carroll in 1865, this is most likely one of the most famous and loved children's book of all ages. It has entertained both adults and children for many years past and will continue for many years to come. Relax and listen to this narrated version by Aida Adriana together with your children, or get on with your chores while your children listen to it.

À la fois roman d'introspection et conte merveilleux, Alice au pays des merveilles est le récit, mené de bout en bout sur un rythme époustouflant, de l'intemporelle question de l'identité. Enfant déroutante, naïve et réceptive jusqu'à l'extrême, Alice fait la rencontre d'une multitude de personnages improbables qui seront autant d'ouvertures sur un monde où le cadre spatio-temporel est bouleversé, où les repères linguistiques ne sont plus fiables, où la peur voisine avec le jeu.

Pour mettre en pratique les Quatre Accords Toltèques et parvenir à la Maîtrise de l’Amour, il faut dire adieu à la peur. La peur est responsable de tous les accords négatifs que nous avons conclus dans notre vie. C’est elle qui nous éloigne de la joie à laquelle nous avons droit. Quand nous sommes capables d’observer notre vie sans peur ni jugement, nous réalisons que notre rêve, ce que nous percevons comme notre réalité, peut devenir ce que nous voulons.

Ooit vroegen drie zusjes tijdens een boottocht om een verhaal. De verteller schreef het op voor Alice, de jongste zus. In november 1865 publiceerde hij het als Alice in Wonderlanden in 1871 verscheen een zo mogelijk nog 'vreemderder' vervolg. Alice' avonturen zijn hoogtepunten in de fantastische literatuur. Na talloze Nederlandstalige edities zag Nicolaas Matsiers nieuwe Alice-vertaling in 1989 het licht bij Boekerij-imprint Van Goor, met fraaie kleurenillustraties van Anthony Browne. In 1994 volgde een omnibus, verlucht door John Tenniel, dé Alice-illustrator.

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, más conocido por su seudónimo Lewis Carroll, fue un diácono anglicano, lógico, matemático, fotógrafo y escritor británico. Sus obras más conocidas son Alicia en el país de las maravillas y su continuación, A través del espejo y lo que Alicia encontró allí.

Sylvie and Bruno was the last novel completed by Lewis Carroll and was published in two parts. The second volume, which is the subject of this recording, appeared in 1893. This book deals with the resolution of the conflicts described in the first volume. Arthur and Muriel are finally united after a traumatic separation and Sylvie and Bruno are reconciled with their wayward uncle, who has shown a strong ambition to take over the kingdom temporarily vacated by his brother.