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Addictions of all varieties plague many the world over, and the world has offered many solutions with modest success, if any. Once entangled with the tentacles of addiction, might one ask if God offers a more permanent and lasting solution?
As a result of her husband's particular addiction, this author found herself entangled with an addiction of her own to food. After fifty plus years of yoyo dieting she asked God to show her his solution to being...
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Buried Treasure is a healing and deliverance book. It is to open the eyes and the heart of the reader to allow them to see the man in the mirror. To not allow past situations of hurt and pain to prevail over them but for them to use that same hurt and pain to push them into being there whole and health self. Addressing those dark times instead of keeping it inside causing even more pain and hurt once it's triggered again reminding you of the person...
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People in Somerville love to trade stories about days gone by. The town's young sleuths aren't always interested, but when they hear a local legend of buried treasure, they know it's too tasty to resist. Astrid, Rowan, Quinn, and Jace set off to solve the mystery. What they discover is sweeter than they could have imagined.
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"While exploring the attic in her cottage near the small English village of Finch, Lori Shepherd makes an extraordinary discovery: a gleaming gold and garnet bracelet that had once belonged to Aunt Dimity. When Lori shows the garnet bracelet to Aunt Dimity, it awakens poignant memories of a doomed romance in Aunt Dimity's youth. Regretfully, Aunt Dimity asks Lori to do what she could not: return the bracelet to her unsuccessful suitor--setting Lori...
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Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4-11 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical ideas for guided reading are included at the back of each book.
Have you ever gone looking for buried treasure? Find out all about being an archaeologist, the treasure that has been...
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Excerpt: "With the name of pirate is also associated ideas of rich plunder, caskets of buried jewels, chests of gold ingots, bags of outlandish coins, secreted in lonely, out of the way places, or buried about the wild shores of rivers and unexplored sea coasts, near rocks and trees bearing mysterious marks indicating where the treasure was hid. And as it is his invariable practice to secrete and bury his booty, and from the perilous life he leads,...
11) Buried treasure
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2008
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IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
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An exploration of buried treasures that describes the kinds of treasures entombed with rulers, buried cities, and various troves found on land and in the sea.
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PEP Digital volume 22
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Ahoy, Archie fans! Set sail for adventure in this 120 page Digital Exclusive! Watch as the Riverdale crew dig for treasure, dress as pirates, and daydream about sailing the seven seas. Will Betty & Veronica be able to get rid of a pirate ghost that's fallen in love with them? Will Little Archie escape the clutches of the nefarious Blackbeard? Has Veronica stumbled upon a chest of cursed pirate treasure? Take off that eyepatch and start readin', or...
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Join Prince Mithel and his intrepid band of young adventurers, in this exciting and courageous all-action tale. When Prince Mithel discovers a treasure map it takes him and his friends on an adventure to the underground tunnels of the castle where they encounter an ancient ghost that has been walking the tunnels for many years. The pirate ghost leads them to the hidden treasure, but their journey is fraught with danger as they encounter giant rats...
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Featuring friendship, school, family, and a diverse community, these early illustrated chapter books from James Preller have it all.
Got a mystery to solve? Jigsaw Jones is on the case. When Bigs Maloney finds a cryptic note in room 201 that supposedly leads to buried treasure, only Jigsaw can crack the riddle. Soon, the whole class is counting on him and Mila to strike gold. But one clue leads to another and when Jigsaw finally finds the treasure,...
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Are Shakespeare's lost manuscripts buried deep in the notorious Money Pit? Do booby traps conceal the Holy Grail of the Knights Templar or Blackbeard's pirate loot? The mystery of Oak Island's rumoured treasure has stumped explorers and researchers for over two hundred years. In this fascinating nonfiction account, librarian Joann Hamilton-Barry introduces young readers to the treasures rumoured to be hidden on Nova Scotia's famous question mark-shaped...
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For 200 years, people have sought the treasure buried on Oak Island on Canada's East Coast. Bob Restall got his chance, but it ended in tragedy. A fabulous treasure lies buried deep within an island on Canada's East Coast. Or so they say. For more than 200 years, treasure-hunters have come to Oak Island, spent fortunes, worked long and hard, and left empty-handed. When Bob Restall and his family got their chance to search for treasure on Oak Island,...
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We've all heard, Diamonds are Forever! But is it really true? If diamonds could talk, I'm sure they would tell many stories of intrigue, lust, and greed, but also about a few beautiful love stories where fairy tale couples marry and live happily ever after. On a tour of the Holyland, two decades ago, our group ventured into a somewhat exclusive diamond factory. We watched a meticulous diamond cutter at work at his bench. Although many enticing gems...
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The true story of a woman whose life is up-ended when she begins an armchair treasure hunt, a search for $10,000 worth of gold coins buried in New York City, of all places, with a man who, as she points out, is not her husband. In this eloquent, hilarious, sharply realized memoir, Sandra A. Miller grapples with the death of her difficult mother and the regret and confusion that so often accompanies middle age.
In a very real way, Miller has spent...
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Real History of Pirates volume 5
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Acquiring loot in one form or another was, and still is, a key part of pirate life. But very few would ever hit it big or try to bury their treasure on a deserted island. Explore the business aspect of piracy--incentive pay, expenses, and insurance--the few aspects of life pirates could control. Piracy was a "no prey, no pay" system, and the risk of no pay was very real.