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Madonna. Andy Warhol. Keith Haring. Fab 5 Freddie. Debbie Harry. Julian Schnabel. Jean-Michel Basquiat's transition from the subways to the chic gallery spaces of Manhattan brought the artist into the company of many of New York's established and aspiring stars. Unable to deal with the demands that his new fame brought, in 1987, at the age of 27, Basquiat, the most successful black visual artist in history, died from a heroin overdose.

In all the wide blue sea, there's not a nicer fish than Big Al - or one more lonely. He wants nothing more than to make as many friends as he can, but when the other fish look at Big Al, all they see is how scary he looks and how sharp his teeth are. Then one day, a net drops down from above and catches many little fish. It's up to Big Al to come to the rescue! This frisky tale from the best-selling author of the Jake Drake books is sure to help young readers understand that it's what is inside that counts.

A fresh and contemporary adaptation of a beloved Christmas classic from New York Times bestselling children's book creator Lauren Semmer. Merry Christmas to all and to all a goodnight! On Christmas Eve night, a family has set out cookies and milk for a special visitor while a delightful winter...

Why should one play the game of basketball, Is it for the love of the game or the great exercise, competitive nature or be part of a team or a group? For me, I will say for the love of the game and for the same reason, why I will stay up late watching the game knowing that I have to wake up early for work, But for whatever reason, it may be for you, lean-to play the game the right way. Because you love sport, and when you love something, you should obsess over why it’s so important to you and how you can make it even better. Basketball is one of those sports that a player can get by on ...

Anatole vient de décrocher un grand rôle. Il est la star numéro un du DVD fétiche de sa sœur : Petit lapin nain. Entrez vite, la séance va commencer !

Unlock the Power of Project Data. Lead with Insight. This book empowers project managers to harness the power of analytics—from foundational principles to advanced insights—without needing to be a data scientist. This comprehensive and accessible book demystifies the world of data analytics for project managers, offering a step-by-step approach to collecting, validating, analyzing, and visualizing project data. From understanding the fundamentals of data quality to exploring advanced techniques for risk analysis, time-series insights, and stakeholder reporting, this book equips you with...

With timeless classics from some of the most notable names in literature, this Christmas story bundle is the perfect listen for the most wonderful time of the year.

In this sequel to "If you Could Hear What I See" Jack looks into the disappearance of a Navajo Nation woman. Does it have to do with the water rights lawsuit against the United States? What does it have to do with a Navajo legend, Skinwalker? How will Jack get out of this situation? Read and find out. Photo by Blogging Guide on Unsplash

Went to South Florida with my best Friend recently. This is a sequel to the "My Dear True Friend" series of Poems. Hope you enjoy it. Photo by Matt Alaniz on Unsplash

Enjoy these 10 Christmas pieces by celebrated authors. The experience includes music and a range of lively and touching characters. Add a little poetry to your Christmas!

Beneath the surface of everyday awareness walks a silent companion—a presence felt more than seen, known more deeply in dreams, intuitions, and moments of profound inner stillness. This is the fetch spirit: your shadow twin, your soul-double, your watcher at the threshold. These pages will explore the mystery of this spiritual counterpart—not as superstition or metaphor, but as a living, conscious aspect of your soul. Rooted in ancient lore and awakened through personal practice, the fetch offers insight, guidance, protection, and deep self-revelation. This book is a guide to meeting ...

This is the classic poem that describes in splendid detail the wonderful, magical visitor one man saw come down the chimney on Christmas Eve.

Three young Jewish sisters from Leipzig, Germany huddle together in the cold darkness of night waiting for their smugglers to rescue them and bring them to freedom in Belgium. Their mother, in a state of shock following Kristallnacht, is left behind, sedated in a psychiatric hospital. November 1938 begins the four year ordeal of the seven member Kroch family who endure unfathomable conditions in their fight for survival: imprisonment in French internment camps, hiding in a tiny tool shed, and adapting to the deplorable conditions of a Nazi prison.

A collection of short, disgusting, and mentally disturbed zombie stories for the Internet age. Concise, bittersweet, and stomach-churning, this collection of disgusting, horrifying, and psychological thriller-based zombie stories is the result of a challenge. One night, Kyle Clements and I decided we should write a novella. We came up with the idea of writing stories based on a weekly challenge. The stories that came out of the challenge are the most terrifying, depraved, sincere, and utterly unreadable works we could have hoped for.

'Does for Elizabeth's reign what CJ Sansom does for Henry VIII's' Sunday Times The first book in the iconic John Shakespeare series, beloved by thousands of readers, from true master of historical fiction, Rory Clements. ------------------------------------------------------- 'Sixteenth-century...

You Can Overcome Anything! Volume 6 – When You Believe is a collaboration project between 12 authors who are from all walks of life sharing some of their life stories and lessons. In this book, the authors talk about overcoming some of their own life obstacles and how “believing” played an important role in their success. You will get empowerment, inspiration, and motivation to continue to move forward in your own journey and reach your full potential. These amazing stories will resonate with you regardless of where you are in your life journey. By sharing their own life experiences, ...

"The Comprehensive Guide to Databases" is an essential resource for anyone looking to master the intricacies of database technology. From fundamental concepts and the core architectures of databases to advanced topics like distributed systems and the integration of AI in database management, this guide covers it all. Structured to support both step-by-step learning and targeted deep dives, this book is ideal for students, IT professionals, and anyone interested in the critical role databases play in the digital ecosystem. In this guide, you'll explore: Foundational Concepts: Understand the ...

In this captivating treatise by St. Clement, we delve into the profound teachings of Jesus Christ as he encounters the young rich man in the gospels. The man seeks guidance on attaining eternal life, and Jesus begins by urging him to follow the commandments. However, the profound challenge arises when Jesus instructs him to sell his possessions, give to the poor, and follow Him to attain true perfection. The young mans sorrow reflects the struggle many face with wealth, prompting Jesus to exclaim, How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of heaven! It is easier for a camel to go ...

This is the first practical guide for every citizen on the problem of corporate personhood and the tools we have to overturn it. Jeff Clements explains why the Citizens United case is the final win in a campaign for corporate domination of the state that began in the 1970s under Richard Nixon. More than this, Clements shows how unfettered corporate rights will impact public health, energy policy, the environment, and the justice system.

‘The knockings of autumn are making themselves heard in the rustle of the leaves and whistle of the chilly wind. Spiderwebs are festooned on hedges and a spider is poised at the centre of one. In the fleeting morning sunshine the webs light up in twinkling displays.’ Recovering from surgery, Paul Clements and his wife, Felicity, spent a year in a remote cottage in the woodlands of Montalto Estate, Co. Down. Through the lens of a curious observer and a budding bird watcher, Clements describes in exquisite detail his discovery of the restorative power of nature. Beautifully written, A ...