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Pippa uses her special wand to make pumpkin lanterns with "BOO" faces for the fairies' annual party. One year, it all goes wrong for Pippa, but instead of telling the truth, she lets the other fairies believe that her lanterns will be the best ever! Soon, everyone is talking about Pippa, but what will happen when the truth finally comes out?
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""When you're the subject of an embarrassing rumor-and that rumor is false-how would you respond? In this illustrated choose-your-own-ending picture book, Harper's friends spread a rumor that she wets the bed. Will Harper confront them or let it go? Will she forgive her friends? Readers make choices for Harper and read what happens next, with each story path leading to different outcomes. Includes four different endings and discussion questions. Expressive...
45) Rumor has it
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Building relationships volume no. 9
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Award-winning author Julia Cook cleverly brings to light the damaging effect a rumor can have. Told through the eyes of the rumor marble, the story describes how a simple misunderstanding starts a chain reaction that can't be undone.--Publisher.
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Stuck examines how the issues surrounding vaccine hesitancy are, more than anything, about people feeling left out of the conversation. A new dialogue is long overdue, one that addresses the many types of vaccine hesitancy and the social factors that perpetuate them. To do this, Stuck provides a clear-eyed examination of the social vectors that transmit vaccine rumors, their manifestations around the globe, and how these individual threads are all...
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Shows that the process that gives rise to national rumors is fundamentally the same as those that arise around the company watercooler. Why do some rumors persist even in the fact of well-publicized facts to the contrary? Why do we pass on information without verifying that it's true?
49) The rumor
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News travels quickly through a small village when a wolf is seen in the hills, compelling animal friends to warn one another and, in the process, turn hearsay into an increasingly inaccurate rumor.
52) El buen gorila
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This picture book about a young gorilla who helps out his aging grandfather presents a wonder way to teach children to be careful of accusing people of something until they are sure of their guilt. It also introduces them to different types of monkeys.
53) Degenerado
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Narrativas hispánicas volume 631
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"Degenerado es la historia de un proceso judicial. Empieza una noche gélida cuando un hombre se dispone a hacerse un té y leer después de una larga jornada. Pronto lo distraen las luces de gendarmería: fuera de su casa los vecinos se agolpan, y, a medida que corre el rumor de que el hombre es un pedófilo, se arma una batalla campal. A los animales del corral, por su parte, no les interesa saber si el vecino es o no es un pedófilo: quieren comer,...
54) Los siete hábitos de la gente desinformada: cómo informarse y tomar decisiones en las redes sociales
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Vivimos el espejismo de creer que, como hemos consultado internet, estamos lo suficientemente informados para tomar buenas decisiones. Sin embargo, esta idea es errónea. Este libro permite identificar los hábitos que nos hacen más vulnerables a la desinformación en el entorno digital y ofrece las herramientas para decidir por nosotros mismos tanto en el terreno personal como profesional. Estar bien informado significa contar con suficientes datos...
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"El primero de mayo de 1945, Joseph Goebbels, ministro de propaganda del Tercer Reich, y su esposa, Magda Goebbels, se suicidan en un búnker subterráneo en el corazón de Berlín. Antes de quitarse la vida, Magda mata a sus seis hijos --cinco niñas y un niño de entre cinco y trece años-- haciéndoles ingerir cápsulas de cianuro para así salvarlos, piensa, del horror de la posguerra. Con el tiempo, surgen teorías que señalan que alguno o varios...
56) These three
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A young student makes a false accusation against her teachers and upsets the lives of all involved.
57) Daffodil season
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Melinda Foster volume 9
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No one is exempt from the winds of change, and that includes the residents of little Prosper. Between debate about the fate of a vacant property and the rush to open the community center, new ideas are taking root all around town. But it's a season of secrets, too. Someone seeks a chance to start over, while others are too proud to ask for a helping hand. And as Melinda searches for answers to a decades-old rumor, she discovers the past is never far...
58) Pond life
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It's the summer of 1994 in a world of broken families, cassette tapes, and hard times, life is simple but harsh for the local kids of one quiet town. When a rumor stirs about a legendary giant carp in the nearby ponds, Trevor decides to lead a rag-tag brigade of friends on a fishing expedition to land the big one! What starts as adventure and pursuit of glory leads to everlasting friendships and unbreakable bonds.
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Harlequin American romance volume 1577
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Laura Jessup is used to the rumors--everyone in tiny Gibson, Montana, thinks she's a home-wrecker. And Laura can handle that if it means protecting her daughter from her sweet girl's father. Only hunky EMT Tanner Hudson seems immune to the gossipmongers. The solution he proposes--a marriage in name only!--might just be crazy enough to work ... if only Laura can keep her heart out of it. Tanner wasn't sure Laura would accept a platonic marriage, even...
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