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"Young Nadia Owusu followed her father, a United Nations official, from Europe to Africa and back again. Just as she and her family settled into a new home, her father would tell them it was time to say their goodbyes. The instability wrought by Nadia's nomadic childhood was deepened by family secrets and fractures, both lived and inherited. Her Armenian American mother, who abandoned Nadia when she was two, would periodically reappear, only to vanish...
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During this story of Princess Nadia's fun-filled adventure, Princess Nadia learns the meaning of true friendship. While searching for a friend on an African safari, she discovers she's had one by her side all along. This is a positive and fun story your children will love!
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Summary of Nadia Hashimi's The Pearl That Broke Its Shell by Afghan American novelist Nadia Hashimi tells an intergenerational story of two Afghan women whose lives are different but connected. Rahima, a teenage girl, lives in twenty-first-century Afghanistan. In the wake of Taliban rule, Afghanistan's government is divided and the culture is fractured. Shekiba, Rahima's great-great-grandmother, lives in early twentieth-century Afghanistan, under...
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Marta, Nadia and Mademoiselle and the secret of the speaking oaks......... In her first adventure Marta, a Dutch cow, escaped from the farm where she lived with the help of Satchmo the tomcat. She has found her new home in a small farm not far away where a very nice family farms in an organic biodynamic way.She is ready for new adventures. But no one should notice because otherwise she will be transported back to the fully automated industrial farm...
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Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing
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2023.
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"Nadia Comăneci is the Romanian child prodigy and global gymnastics star who ultimately fled her homeland and the brutal oppression of a communist regime. At the age of just 14, Nadia became the first gymnast to be awarded a perfect score of 10.0 at the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games and went on to collect three gold medals in performances which influenced the sport for generations to come, cementing Nadia's place as a sporting legend. However, as the...
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Cook the Books volume 5
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Healthy and delicious food advocate Nadia Lim joins Carly Flynn to talk about her career infood and to prepare simple and tasty dishes from hernewbookNadia Lim's Good Food Cook Book. Carly meets Alan Brown, highly regarded chef and culinary lecturer whose bookThe Complete Kiwi Pizza Oven celebrates his lovefor outdoor cooking. Dishes include Beef Lasagne, Mandarin Syrup Cake and Splayed Chook, Asparagus with...
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Summary of The Pearl That Broke Its Shell by Nadia Hashimi | Includes Analysis Preview: The Pearl That Broke Its Shell by Afghan American novelist Nadia Hashimi tells an intergenerational story of two Afghan women whose lives are different but connected. Rahima, a teenage girl, lives in twenty-first-century Afghanistan. In the wake of Taliban rule, Afghanistan's government is divided and the culture is fractured. Shekiba, Rahima's great-great-grandmother,...
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 During pregnancy, you begin to develop an idea of the mother you might become. You also start to develop a mental picture of what your baby will be like. You are preoccupied with questions such as who your baby will be, how you will be as a mother, and how your perceptions about yourself and your life will change.
#2 The process of imagining a baby's traits...
56) Nadia's Ramadan
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Unity Productions Foundation
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©2015.
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"Nadia's Ramadan tells the story of a young American-Muslim girl who describes the Ramadan celebration, in which Muslims fast, or go without food and drink during the day. She narrates what happens from the beginning to the end of the day and what it means for adults and children. The video ends with a description of the Eid holiday celebration."--
57) Three stars
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Kanopy Streaming
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2014.
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Focusing on ten world-class chefs, Three stars depicts the everyday drama of life in gourmet restaurants and includes exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes access to these multi-talented culinary artisans as they explore new creations in their gastronomic laboratories, hunt for exquisite ingredients in local markets, and gather rare edible plants along rough coastlines. By highlighting not only their culinary philosophies but also their daily...
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Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks
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2011
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"HAUTE OUT OF THE OVEN--BITCHIN' KITCHEN'S NADIA G IS COOKIN' FOR TROUBLE! Culinary It-girl Nadia G is just as skilled strutting in stilettos as she is wielding a meat cleaver. Now this Julia Child of the Net generation and host of the wildly popular Bitchin' Kitchen TV show on the Cooking Channel brings her savvy chef know-how and rock star 'tude to glam up your dining experience. Trained at the culinary institute of Hard Wooden Spoon Whacks, Nadia...
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