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The bare-fisted brawler from Blackpool, England tells his story of fortune and fumbling on the road to the WWE’s higher ranks. Since joining the WWE in 2000 as a goodwill ambassador from Great Britain, William Regal has established himself as an up-and-coming Superstar. He took the wrestling world by storm defeating many of the WWE’s best wrestlers to win both the European and Intercontinental championships—although he’s probably best known for getting back in WWE owner’s Vince McMahon’s good graces by kissing his naked backside on national television. While fans may still chuckle at Regal’s humiliation, his in-ring success is no laughing matter. In this no-holds-barred look at his life, Regal for the first time talks about how he has dragged himself out of a life of poverty and adversity on the street of Blackpool, England and battled his own inner-demons to reach the top of the WWE’s roster. He also discusses how he has overcome his recent life-threatening medical condition to return to triumphantly to the WWE.
A pair of fierce foes are forced to work together to save the arts at their school in this “enemies-to-lovers rom-com of my dreams” (Rachel Lynn Solomon, author of Today Tonight Tomorrow) that fans of Jenny Han and Morgan Matson are sure to adore. Lifelong rivals Natalie and Reid have never been on the same team. So when their school’s art budget faces cutbacks, of course Natalie finds herself up against her nemesis once more. She’s fighting to direct the school’s first ever student-written play, but for her small production to get funding, the school’s award-winning band will have to lose it. Reid’s band. And he’s got no intention of letting the show go on. But when their ri...
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Rose Cinderella and her magical classmates Astoria Rapunzel, Joy Le Frog, Hawk Snowwhite, and Travis Beast are all on a team to win the top mark at Regal Academy. Can the team work together to make the grade and live happily ever after? Not if the wicked Vicky Broomstick and her hench-friends Cyrus and Ruby get their way! It’s four all new tales from the halls of Regal Academy!
The next generation of fairy tale heroes are being trained at REGAL ACADEMY, but that doesn’t mean there’s no time to party! Rose Cinderella and her classmates Travis Beast, Hawk SnowWhite, Joy LeFrog and Astoria Rapunzel are banned from going to the ball—unless they find the proper attire! They have a place to go, but can they get all dressed up? Also: Joy’s frog friend, King, goes missing, but what is his connection to “The Croaky Queen”? Plus: “The Forge Dragon” that is due to craft the classmates’special armor is on his day off, and the armor is due for a special grade! Can they tame the dragon? And: Travis gets trapped “Behind the Canvas” with Rose and Puss in Boots! Can Travis’s art skills get them out of the painting? Who said life is a fairy tale for the students of Regal Academy? Find out in four new exciting REGAL ACADEMY adventures!
A haunting novel of grief from one of Argentina's greatest modernist writers.
Grape is in trouble again! He punched Miss Roof in the arm! Now he's suspended for two weeks, and Principal Clarkson has threatened to send him to Riverwash, a school for problem kids. But he has one last chance. Grape must spend an hour a day writing about his history of trouble, and there's a lot of trouble to choose from... Grape's best friend Lou is by his side, and even though Grape drives his parents crazy, they're pulling for him all the way. But will Grape make sense of it all? Will it be enough to keep him out of Riverwash?
One of the most successful three-wheel cars of all-time, the simple, efficient and cheap Reliant Robin has been a familiar fixture on British roadways for 30 years. This detailed history tells the entire Reliant story, from prewar three-wheel vans to the Regal, Rebel, Bond Bug, Kitten, Rialto and new Robin sedan.
It's 1944. The Pangs own The Hundred Choices Department Store, a thriving business in northern Korea that caters to wealthy Japanese. Thirteen-year-old Miyook Pang has spent two years serving in the war effort on behalf of Japan during the Japanese Occupation of her country. Miyook endures exhaustion and illness, but only when she is sent to work in the dreaded dye factory - a place deemed Hell's Chamber by her older brother, Hoon - does she experience spiritual death. It is here where she meets Song-ho, an orphaned boy, and unbeknownst to her, the brief encounter will prove fateful. When Japan loses the war, Russian soldiers capture her beloved hometown and The Hundred Choices Department Store, leaving the city in ruin. With the Korean War looming, Miyook must take a dangerous flight south, across the 38th parallel now guarded by the newly formed North Korean Army. Here, once again, she encounters Song-ho, an event that will change the course of her life.
"Eleven-year-old Reeni's world is changing. Her star-of-the-senior-class, college-bound sister has no time for her, sixth grade is full of girls into makeup and diets and crushes, and something deep inside tells Reeni it's time to become more than a shy girl in the shadows. But when she commits to dancing a solo for her retiring ballet teacher's final recital, her lifelong fear of performing expands along with her newly-changing body. Lunch friends convince Reeni that a diet will give her courage and self-confidence, but the diet wreaks havoc with Reeni's life. She lies to her parents, breaks up with her best friend, and loses focus on school work and dance. Reeni faces a painful choice: should she break her commitment to solo and quit dance? Or might she have hidden strengths that could help her come out of the shadows and become the girl she wants to be?"--Provided by publisher.