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41) Also
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"An ode to the way memories allow us to be in many places at once, [Also] is a powerful exploration of being present as well as looking back. Perfect for Mother's Day, birthdays, or graduation, this modern classic is by Ezra Jack Keats Honor-winner E. B. Goodale."--
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The five Lisbon sisters are brought up in a strict household, and when the youngest kills herself, the oppression of the remaining sisters intensifies. As Therese, Mary, Bonnie and Lux are pulled deeper into isolation by their domineering mother, a group of neighborhood boys become obsessed with liberating the sisters. But what the boys don't know is, the Lisbon girls are beyond saving.
44) Today I am Carey
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Mildred is dying of Alzheimer's Disease. As her memories fade, she requires the aid of a full-time android to assist her in her everyday life. The android's duty: to tend to Mildred as Alzheimer's steals her away one memory at a time, and to pretend to be her absent family. Soon, Mildred passes away, and the android Carey must find a new purpose in the world--and in its new family: Paul Owens, the overworked businessman. Susan Owens, the dedicated...
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Meet Phil Snyder: new father, nursing assistant at a cutting-edge biotech facility on Staten Island, and all-around decent guy. Trouble is, his life is falling apart. His wife has betrayed him, his job involves experimental surgeries with strange side effects, and his father is hiding early-onset dementia. Phil also has a special talent he doesn't want to publicize--he's a mind reader and moonlights as Brainstorm, a costumed superhero. But when Phil...
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It is an analytical view of some of the concepts and aspects of life according to recent scientific studies that changed my consideration of some of these concepts and led me to the discovery of these secrets. It is literary and social in the light of opinions, the great philosophers theories, the writers words, and the psychologists ideas about concepts and explains them. I tried to understand and comprehend the wide knowledge base about how to behave...
47) Memory Games
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The playfulness has great potential in education and childrenhave a natural attraction to games because of the interactivitythat they are proportionate. Games are known as the mostpromising to teach concerning other traditional methods.Working with fun and education to promote knowledge ispromising, especially to be noted that the new generation growsinserted in the era of Tecnopólio, acquiring skills naturally wheninteracting with technological...
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From a former US National Memory Champion, the secrets of recalling names, dates, passwords, facts, figures, foreign languages, and more.
Names. Addresses. Where you left your keys. What would you like to remember? Mastering Memory can help!
Chester Santos, the 2008 US National Memory Champion and one of the foremost experts in the field, lays out his techniques for total recall, including the story method, the body method, the journey...
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In this competitive world of today, one cannot achieve success only by putting in hard work. One has to imbibe and practise various techniques along with hard work to fulfil one's desires or reach the targetted goals. The book precisely deals with the different techniques, one has to inculcate in order to improve and enhance one's memory power. This is because hard work combined with a sharp memory is an ideal combination and can create wonders! The...
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Enhanced recollection can open doors to unconscious thought processes and behavior patterns, in the process increasing your ability to cope with problems in daily life. The ability to recall not only the sights and sounds but, the smells, tastes, sensations, and feelings associated with past events can help you attain a sense of perception unsurpassed in totality.
*Have you ever met someone at a business conference or in a store and spent the fifteen-minutes...
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The Shake Up is a 30-day guide created for people who want to calm the chaos in their lives, find their purpose, and follow their dreams. You can make your way through the book and get on a path toward changing your life in just a few minutes a day. The techniques in this book will help you learn to trust your intuition and make decisions from a place of clarity and understanding rather than a place of frustration and desperation. Create a better...
52) Exercise For The Brain: 70 Neurobic Exercises To Increase Mental Fitness & Prevent Memory Loss (With
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If you are interested in learning the best ways possible to improve mental health then you need a copy of "Exercises For The Brain & Memory : 70 Neurobic Exercises & Fun Puzzles To Increase Mental Fitness & Boost Your Brain Juice Today."This text is written in a fashion that is easy to understand and the author himself has used quite a number of the techniques outlined in the text to his own benefit. As more and more persons seek better ways to retain...
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www.speedread.org and Dr. Jay Polmar, a leading provider of speed reading courses released 11 Minute Speed Reading, in English, French, and Spanish, coupled with How to Accomplish More in Less Time. The 11 Minute Method was developed through the help of continuing education departments, alternative education and community services departments of several colleges and universities in the U.S. Dr. Polmar has incorporated easy instructions for readers...
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As we age, we may look and feel younger than our parents' generation-60 is the new 40, after all-but mental decline can begin as early as age 30, and it will impact everyone at some point. The good news is, just as diet and exercise can keep aging bodies healthier, the proper mental regimen can slow even reverse-the deterioration of our mental capacity. In this practical and hopeful book, Dr. Frank Minirth gives you trustworthy scientific insights,...
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English is a unique language which has innumerable great poets and authors from the past as well as the present, who have contributed profusely to its rich heritage. Nonetheless, we cannot ignore the complexities of the English language which sometimes perplex a reader or even a scholar of this language. Improve your word power by Clifford Sawhney simplifies all these complexities of the language by providing answers to the many nagging grammatical...
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¿Qué es y cómo funciona la memoria? Más ejercicios y rompecabezas. Realiza estos ejercicios y rompecabezas para mejorar tu memoria. Busca un lápiz y comienza el entrenamiento.
* Comprende cómo funciona la memoria.
* Aprende técnicas efectivas para recordar.
* Realiza los ejercicios para estimular la memoria.
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You've probably heard the saying that as you get older, you starting becoming more forgetful and your brain just doesn't function as well as it used to in your prime. Well, that eventuality can be slowed down in a fun way that most people enjoy which is figuring out or solving puzzles. "Brain and Memory Games: 70 Fun Puzzles to Boost Your Brain Juice Today" will help you improve your concentration and focus your mind. The mental exercises in this...
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En 2022, parmi la population mondiale, environ 55 millions de personnes étaient atteintes de démence, et plus de la moitié (60 %) d'entre elles vivaient dans des pays à revenu faible ou intermédiaire (source : Organisation mondiale de la santé).
Aussi, puisque plus de 95 % des cas de démence surviennent après 65 ans, peut-on croire qu'en plus des effets du vieillissement et des accidents qui affectent le cerveau, un mode de vie délétère...
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As we age, we may look and feel younger than our parents' generation-60 is the new 40, after all- but mental decline can begin as early as age 30, and it will impact us all at some point. The good news is, just as diet and exercise can keep aging bodies healthier, the proper mental regimen can slow-even reverse- the deterioration of our mental capacity.
In this practical and hopeful book, Dr. Frank Minirth offers quick and proven mental exercises...
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En este libro se proponen 60 ejercicios destinados a potenciar la concentración y la memoria, dirigidos tanto a personas mayores como a todos aquellos que quieran oxigenar su cerebro.
Los ejercicios estimulan la retención de los detalles de forma fácil y divertida: memorizando colores, equivalencias y figuras, recordando palabras e imágenes. Dedica un momento del día relajado a concentrarte en estos ejercicios. Y tal como nos recomienda la autora,...
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