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Historians still agree about the date of Columbus' voyage. But did this European adventurer discover America? We now know that certain explorers from other parts of the globe set foot on American shores long before 1492: and that others may have done so. And "discovery" takes on a different meaning when the new land already has people living in it.

Are you the world’s biggest Genshin Impact fan? Or are you a new convert to the Chinese RPG that’s still taking the world by storm? Whether you’ve just downloaded Genshin Impact today or you have been playing since the start, this quick guide features more than 100 amazing facts about the game. Organised into sections that cover everything from the main characters and NPCs to development of the title, controversies and more, you’re sure to learn loads about this incredible cross-platform role-playing game with a fanbase spread across the entire world.

Two traditional and well loved fairy tales known to many generations of children. Presented in an entertaining and wonderfully appealing way with a full cast of characters performed by voice actors. Enjoy Beauty’s first introduction to the frightening Beast and his gentleness which engages her until she is finally so in love with him that magical things happen! And the unusual journey to East of the Sun and West of the Moon is an adventure with another surprise ending.

Dive into the riotous world of Party Animals with my comprehensive guide to mastering the art of brawling and throwing down at the wildest party ever. In this audiobook, you'll find a treasure trove of cheats, hacks, hints, tips, and tricks to elevate your gameplay and outshine your opponents.

In Fanatics and Fools, political pundit Arianna Huffington reveals everything we need to know about the dirty game of Washington politics. She poses key questions: How did self-righteous Republican zealots gain control of our government? How did they obliterate Democrats and shift politics so far to the right? Why have they been allowed to redefine the right and betray true American democratic values?

In this chapter book biography by acclaimed author Andrew Maraniss, listeners learn more about the life and work of Pat Tillman—an NFL player who left his career with the Arizona Cardinals to enlist in the army after 9/11, and ultimately was killed by friendly fire. After 9/11, Pat Tillman felt it was his duty as an American to stand up for the country, even though he was a pro football player in the prime of his career.

This exciting junior story is based on My Little Pony: The Movie! The Storm King wants more power, and his loyal Commander Tempest knows just where to get it...Equestria! And when the worst comes to pass, it'll take Twilight and her friends - with new faces like Captain Celaeno, Capper, Princess Skystar, Songbird Serenade, and more - plus a whole lot of friendship to bring an end to this storm.

Melody Ellison loves singing and gardening, and is inspired by friends and family and the Civil Rights Movement to make changes in her community. Melody's story of leadership and making one's voice heard is sure to engage today's readers as they learn what it was like to be a girl in 1964. This Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader is great for American Girl fans ages 5 to 8. This exciting Step into Reading is based on an American Girl story by Denise Lewis Patrick.

In a move to disrupt our materialistic society and shed light on the consequences of pervasive greed, reclusive billionaire Victor Emanuel Jovis launches a free online game of chance that sparks a frenzy of worldwide participation. No Purchase Necessary irresistibly entices gamers with its triple appeal—no cost to play, the allure of speculative gains, and a staggering prize for one fortunate winner.

No wonder Elias Canetti described it as "one of the few great and perfect works of the poetic imagination written". The Metamorphosis remains one of the best works of fiction in history. It is the story of a traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, who wakes up to find himself being transformed to an insect-like creature. The story unfolds into one of the greatest short fiction stories ever written.

The aim of this audiobook is to use those amazing video games that we love to play and show you how they are similar to dating. This audiobook will show you all the moves, lessons, and special counterattacks that will help you understand the rules of dating and how you can play the game better than anyone else...just like a video game. So are you ready to win? Are you ready to learn how to move, play, and dominate the dating game like a pro championship player on a speed run challenge through hot chick castle?

Narrated by Rupert Degas, and behind-the-scenes diaries narrated by the author and screenwriter Mark Stay. This audiobook also features exclusive sound-effects from the film. To find his father, one boy must defy an empire....Three years ago, Earth was conquered by a force of robots from a distant world. They have one rule: stay in your homes. Step outside and you get one warning before you're vaporised by a massive robot Sentry, or a crawling Sniper, or a flying Drone.

In Hunting Girls, Kelly Oliver examines popular culture's fixation on representing young women as predators and prey and the implication that violence - especially sexual violence - is an inevitable, perhaps even celebrated, part of a woman's maturity. In such films as Kick-Ass (2010), The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), and Maleficent (2014), power, control, and danger drive the story, but traditional relationships of care constrict the narrative. Even the protagonist's love interest adds to her suffering.

La manipulación mental ocurre todos los días. En las relaciones, en el trabajo, en todas partes. Si no sabes cómo reconocerlo y defenderte, estás siendo explotado y aprovechado. Estoy seguro de que sentiste esa voz en la parte posterior de tu cabeza cuando una interacción no se siente del todo bien. Preguntarte a ti mismo si está sucediendo algo turbio.

Can you really improve your communication skills? You already know that public speaking and presentation skills are essential for your business and personal success, but what can you do if you don't feel comfortable making presentations? With this audio book, not only can you improve your presentation skills, but you'll enjoy doing so, and it'll be easy and fun!

Game On is a celebration of the trailblazing women opening doors for others, and a manifesto for women’s sports–a rallying cry to ensure the progress we are currently seeing goes from strength to strength.

"Squid Game" révèle l'âme humaine. "Squid Game" a réussi à casser tous les codes ! Si le succès mondial de la série coréenne s'explique en partie par l'absence totale de limites, elle s'appuie aussi sur la variété et la richesse des profils psychologiques qui font le sel de son inhumanité... Comment expliquer les personnalités complexes et contradictoires des joueurs ? Quelles sont les capacités humaines à supporter autant de barbarie ? Comment s'installe le leadership en cas de crise ?

Den unga Vaiana, dotter till hövdingen av Motunui, har alltid dragits till det stora blå havet och drömmer om att segla iväg och upptäcka världen. När en stor fara dyker upp trotsar Vaiana sin fars regel om att hon aldrig får segla utanför korallrevet som omger Motunui. Hon ger sig ut på en strapatsrik segling över havet för att hitta halvguden Maui och rädda världen!

Peppa loves . . . love! Find out everything that Peppa loves in this adorable, all-original audiobook. Little ones will love hearing all the ways Peppa can love the world around her. Based on the hit TV show, as seen on Nick Jr.

Machtspiele, suggestive Beeinflussung und versteckte Manipulation stehen an der Tagesordnung, sowohl im Alltag als auch im Beruf. Umso wichtiger ist es, sich vor Manipulationsversuchen zu schützen, andere durchschauen zu können und geschickt mit Menschen umzugehen. In diesem Buch erfahren Sie, wie Sie „das Spiel gewinnen“!