Overboard!: A True Blue-Water Odyssey of Disaster and Survival, Paperback

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Brought up amid near-Dickensian squalour in the tough East End of Glasgow and sexually abused by her uncle, Janey married into a Glasgow criminal f...

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Adaptation and Survival introduces the key concept of adaptation through fun, engaging and detailed descriptions of great white sharks' camouflage,...

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Now a successful mental health professional, leading educator and sought-after public speaker, Lora DeVore's early life was one of extreme vulnerab...

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More Than a Miracle is one woman's journey through life challenges such as being a divorced single working mother of three young boys; surviving an...

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Reducere. "One of the most delightful natural history studies in decades." --The Boston GlobeEye of the Albatross takes us soaring to locales where whales, s...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Professor or Dr. Darko (McGill University, Canada) SuvinNumber of pages: 376Publication date: 2022Di...

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