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1) 4500 Palabras más Usadas en Inglés: Aprende a Pronunciarlas y Escribirlas Perfectamente- Utiliza el
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El objetivo principal de este libro es proporcionarte el vocabulario más utilizado por las personas nativas de países angloparlantes como: Estados Unidos, Reino Unido y Australia. Estas palabras han sido seleccionadas cuidadosamente a través de un análisis de frecuencia léxica para identificar las 4500 palabras que son efectivamente empleadas por los hablantes nativos en todas las áreas de su vida diaria. No encontrarás palabras que no se usen...
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An Invaluable Phonics Aid
At the heart of early language development lies phonics - this sound dictionary comprehensively guides educators, parents, and advanced learners through the fascinating landscape of phonics.
A comprehensive resource
1) Easy Spelling's Sound Dictionary categorises words based on shared sound patterns,
enabling learners...
3) Pyramid
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IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Presents a look at pyramids around the world, including those in Egypt, Sudan, and Central America. The Pyramids at Giza in Egypt have stood for over 4,500 years, and the amazing feat of their construction is shrouded in mystery. This superb collection of specially commissioned photographs tries to answer some of the riddles about them and the people who built them. Discover what archeological finds have revealed about life on the banks of the Nile...
5) Still Life
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35 Years Before Mirrorfall Sometimes, it's the smallest things that can make an agent decide to fall. Sometimes, perfection is too much to bear. A 4500 word short story.
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Farid ud-Din Attar was a Persian poet, druggist, and social theorist of Sufism, who wrote much of his poetry while treating hundreds of patients a day with his herbal remedies. As a young man he made a pilgrimage to Mecca, and sought wisdom during his travels in Egypt, Damascus, and India. His masterpiece, "The Conference of the Birds", has survived centuries because of its captivating poetic style and its symbolic exploration on the true nature of...
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More than 4,500 objects on 415 plates illustrate a remarkable variety of decorative ironwork from Roman times to the 19th century. Drawn from a rare 1924 source by a noted scholar and collector, it runs the gamut from door knockers and grilles to jewelry and religious symbols.
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Inspired by an ancient bronze figurine, this romantic tale brings to life Dancing Girl of the Indus Valley. In the town of Harappa 4,500 years ago, Zara captivates Ramey, of the jewelry making clan, as she performs at the famous Spring Festival. Their attraction flourishes until her father Dogar unexpectedly thwarts their plans. A journey of discovery filled with misunderstandings, greed, and intrigue, ultimately leads to a shocking revelation-and...
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Cadet Anjali Patel had hoped for something more exciting than guard duty for her first mission with the legendary Shakyri Expeditionary Corps, the best fighters in the Empire of Worlds.
However, this boring job quickly turns hot, when an enemy convoy comes up the mountain pass Anjali is supposed to guard.
This is a prequel story of 4500 words or approx. 18 print pages to the "In Love and War" series, but may be read as a standalone.
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Dans un monde alternatif de la magie, il est tout aussi difficile de tomber amoureux et avoir quelqu'un tomber en amour avec vous...Si Charlie ne rassemble pas son courage, et ne fait pas quelque chose au sujet de son béguin sur le client mignon, Luke, dans sa boutique de magie, alors rien ne va jamais se produire, évidemment. Mais est jeter d'un sort d'amour vraiment la meilleure chose à faire? Ou est-ce juste inviter catastrophe? Environ 4500...
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As a teenager I placed becoming a teacher in a typical adolescent's 'never-never' land. How'd I become one? Today, I'm preparing to retire from 26 years of teaching over 4,500 high school students. How'd I arrive here? Looking back I'm amazed at how I discovered myself and my passion for teaching along with a love for almost all of my students, even in the midst of their disruptive 'happenings' as they searched for self-identity. What'd they do? How...
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In the aftermath of World War II, more than 4,500 Polish veterans, displaced by the war events and the emerging Soviet-oriented Polish government, were resettled in Canada as farm workers; 750 of these men were accepted by the province of Alberta. Polish War Veterans in Alberta examines how these former soldiers experienced their new country and its sometimes-harsh postwar realities. This compelling work of social history is brought to life through...
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Current day kids Annie and Nico travel back to-ancient Egypt. That's about 4,500 years ago, when the world's largest pyramid was built, The Great Pyramid of Giza. It's also called the Pyramid of Cheops because it was built for the Pharaoh Cheops, who wanted to be buried in it when he died. That's right-pyramids are giant tombs! It was the first of seven buildings known as The Seven Ancient Wonders of the World-and it's the only one still standing!...
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Thurvok, the sellsword, is enjoying a meal with his friends, Meldom, thief, cutpurse and occasional assassin, the sorceress Sharenna and Lysha, Meldom's sweetheart whom the adventurers saved from the gallows, when a peasant woman asks them for help. Her young daughter Tali has been chosen to be sacrificed to the dragon that terrorises the area.
Thurvok and his friends want to help her and save Tali. But slaying a dragon is difficult, not to mention...
15) Clark County
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Clark County was created in 1873 by an act of territorial legislature. It was named for Newton Clark, a territorial legislator. On June 27, 1878, the first white settlers arrived in Clark County. Settlers continued migrating to Clark County, and by 1880, there were enough settlers to petition for organization. On May 23, 1881, Clark County became an official county. The first courthouse was built in 1888 in Clark. Besides Clark, the following towns...
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Eight people doing their first road trip. Travelling diagonally across Europe and back, visiting eleven countries in twenty-three days and covering around 4,500 miles in the process this is our little adventure. Follow all the ups and downs on the journey. Plus we meet up with some of our friends whom we met on the Isle of Mann during the TT festival, from around Europe as well as making new ones. I hope this will inspire more people to take the leap...
17) Tenamaxtle
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La historia de Francisco de Tenamaxtle, indígena cazcán, señor y principal de Nochistlán, representa un gran coraje, valor y amor a su pueblo. Vivió en carne propia los agravios cometidos por Nuño de Guzmán y su gente, cuando esclavizaron a más de 4500 personas, entre hombres, mujeres y niños. Al grito de "¡Axcan quema, tehuatl, nehuatl!" (¡Ahora sí, tú o yo!), él y sus guerreros se enfrentaron en una rebelión con el objetivo de hacer...
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La cuenca mediterránea es la cuna de la lechuga. Centenares de variedades hallan en ella un terreno fértil y salvaje. Las primeras representaciones de la lechuga se remontan 4500 años a. C., las cuales aparecen pintadas en las tumbas egipcias. Desde entonces, siguen gustando, hasta el punto de ponerlas en todas las ensaladas.
En esta obra, los autores brindan toda la información necesaria para cultivar lechugas en su jardín o balcón, conservarlas,...
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The Egyptian Book of the Dead is by far the most sensational book handed down from the priests of ancient Egypt. After nearly 4500 years it still intrigues modern readers with its imaginative insights into the universal human condition and the desire for a blissful afterlife.
Entombed with this book of rituals, the deceased had an illustrated travel guide for the nightly journey with the sun through the dark and dangerous underworld, providing a guarantee...
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One of the greatest treasures in the archives of the Welsh Industrial and Maritime Museum is the Hansen Collection, consisting of over 4500 negatives of shipping taken at Cardiff Docks between 1920 and 1975. Lars Peter Hansen, a native of Copenhagen, settled in Cardiff in 1891 and he and his third son Leslie established a photographic business in the docks; taking pictures of ships for sale to seamen and shipowners was an important part of their business....