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Cerita yang diambil dari kisah nyata tentang Anton dan Angel sang yatim piatu. Kisah inspiratif dengan ribuan air mata. Apakah Tuhan akan mendengar doa mereka ?
Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge is a classic philosophy essay collection by Alexander Philip containing these titles: Time and periodicity -- The origin of physical concepts -- The two typical theories of knowledge -- The doctrine of energy. When we find Science, which has done so much and promised so much for the happiness of mankind, devoting so large a proportion of its resources to the…
At its heart, the story is all too simple: a man and his son take a lengthy motorcycle trip through America. But this is not a simple trip at all, for around every corner, through mountain and desert, wind and rain, and searing heat and biting cold, their pilgrimage leads them to new vistas of self-discovery and renewal.
The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips, and spreads like wildfire. Just as a single sick person can start an epidemic of the flu, so too can a small but precisely targeted push cause a fashion trend, the popularity of a new product, or a drop in the crime rate. This widely acclaimed bestseller, in which Malcolm Gladwell explores …
Inside the pages of this stunningly illustrated story you will meet a friendly little tawny owl, and learn how it grows from chick, to owlet, to owl!
Little Raindrop follows a drop of water on an extraordinary journey from the sky, through the earth, and back again. This beautiful tale will delight every curious child who has ever asked, “Where does rain come from?”
Meet the good egg. He’s a verrrrrry good egg indeed. But trying to be so good is hard when everyone else is plain ol’ rotten. As the other eggs in the dozen behave badly, the good egg starts to crack from all the pressure of feeling like he has to be perfect. So, he decides enough is enough! It’s time for him to make a change…
You'd better not open the flaps, because the animals might jump out! Children will love stepping into the mischievous world of this unique and hilarious pop-up book. Full of surprises that are guaranteed to cause giggles, and wittily illustrated by the brilliant Susan Batori, the book culminates in a spectacular pop-up with all the different animals springing out together.
Have you ever wondered what happens to a seed when it is planted in the ground? Read along as a small seed grows up into a beautiful sunflower, meeting bees and learning a little about pollination on the way.
Embark on a captivating journey of transformation with The Life of a Little Cardboard Box, a heartwarming book that brings to life the incredible journey of a cardboard box from its humble beginnings to its inspiring rebirth as something new. Through this enchanting bedtime story, children are introduced to the magic of recycling and the profound impact it has on our world. Have you ever won…
It's the first day of school! But Maya's stomach feels all wobbly . . . Follow Maya and her little friend, Rex, on their very first day as they discover that school isn't so scary after all. Starting school and leaving their grown-ups for the first time can be very scary for young children. Use this book as a supportive guide to help them feel confident to face all of those "what if's" on…
Who can help a mean old man to love Christmas? How about a ghost? (or three!) Scrooge's heart is colder than snow, he's richer than half the banks in England and meaner than, well, everyone. But when three seriously spooky ghosts turn up to take him on an adventure through time, he soon learns that being cold isn't cool. Can he change his ways before it's too late?
Filled with rusting relics and tattered treasure maps, The Old Curiosity Shop is Nell Trent's favourite place in the whole world. This is lucky, because it's also her home. Nell and her grandfather have always been happy with their simple lives. But when money gets tight, the pair are thrown out of their beloved shop and into the unknown. Poor and hungry, with no one to turn to, how will they c…
Pip's just your average boy. He has no parents, lives with his scary sister and once met an escaped criminal on Christmas Eve in the middle of a graveyard. Totally normal. And things get even stranger when a mysterious stranger starts paying him loads of money. Sure, Pip's loving his new life of luxury, but will he ever find out who's paying the bills, and what they want from him in return?
A valuable jewel known as the Blue Carbuncle was stolen from the jewel case of the Countess of Morcar yesterday. A reward of £1,000 has been offered by the countess for information leading to the stone's return... While the police work to trace the missing diamond, Holmes attempts to reunite a Christmas dinner and its owner. But when the detective comes across the jewel, Holmes and Watson fi…
Mr Holmes - I beg for your assistance. I cannot engage the police. If news of this dreadful scandal were to reach the public, the reputation of this university would be utterly destroyed. A leisurely research trip turns into a race against time when Professor Soames comes to Holmes and Watson with a bizarre mystery. Three students are suspected of cheating - can Holmes solve the case in time fo…