Despite his Mum's insistence Sam doesn't want to be friends with Davey he thinks Davey's a first class grade A top of the dung heap moron. But one day Davey saves Sam's life & a bond is formed between them. Sam is still embarrassed to be seen with Davey but little by little he has to admit when it's just the two of them Davey is a lot of fun. But then something terrible happens to Davey... Told in verse in first person this is the touching story of an extraordinary friendship that changes two boys lives for ever. An uplifting tale that truly sings out. ...

THE CLOUD COLLECTORS HANDBOOK fits into the pocket allowing cloudspotters to identify cloud formations anytime & anywhere. All the common cloud types are represented as are many of the rare ones each fully described & illustrated with a range of photographs. Not only is THE CLOUD COLLECTORS HANDBOOK an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to be able to identify & understand every cloud that floats by it also caters for the competitive cloudspotter. Points are awarded for each cloud type identified
- the rarer the cloud the greater points
- & theres space to fill in where & when it was sighted. Beautifully designed in colour throughout & full of the humour that made THE CLOUDSPOTTERS GUIDE so engaging the HANDBOOK is the essential reference for anyone with their head in the clouds.

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Comp TIA-Authorized courseware for the Cloud Essentials Exam (CLO-001) What better way to get up to speed on cloud computing than with this new book in the popular Sybex Essentials series? Cloud Essentials covers the basics of cloud computing & its place in the modern enterprise. Explore public & private clouds; contrast the as a service" models for Paa S Saa S Iaa S or Xaa S platforms; plan security; & more. In addition the book covers the exam objectives for the both the Comp TIA Cloud Essentials (Exam CLO-001) exam & the EXIN Cloud Computing Foundation (EX0-116) certification exams &

Includes:: suggested exercises & review questions to reinforce your learning. Gets you up to speed on the hottest trend in IT--cloud computing Prepares IT professionals & those new to the cloud for & cover all of the Comp TIA Cloud Essentials & EXIN Cloud Computing Foundation exam objectives Serves as Comp TIA Authorized courseware for the exam Examines various models for cloud computing implementation including public & private clouds Contrasts "as a service" models for platform (Paa S) software (Saa S) infrastructure (Iaa S) & other technologies (Xaa S) Identifies strategies for implementation on tight budgets & goes into planning security & service management Get a through grounding in cloud basics & prepare for your cloud certification exam with Cloud Essentials. "

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Enter a magical world of friendship & fun! In the third book of this great series Ellie Summer & Jasmine land on fluffy clouds high in the sky of the Secret Kingdom & have lots of fun bouncing around! But soon they realise that Queen Malice's mean magic is set to ruin Cloud Island for ever... Secret Kingdom is a brand new series full of the things girls love most: special friendships secrets & magical adventures. Newly confident readers will be swept away by the magical stories of three children whose courage & resourcefulness save a fantastical land from disaster. Full of all the things little girls love best: special friendships secrets & magical adventures all set in an incredible kingdom! Eye-catching illustrations throughout. Become best friends with Ellie Summer & Jasmine
- plus Trixi the pixie! Help Ellie Summer & Jasmine save the Secret Kingdom from wicked Queen Malice & her naughty storm sprites. A new exciting adventure in each & every book.
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This six book Little Library is the perfect introduction to the Cloudbabies & their friends. Meet Baba Blue Baba Green Baba Yellow Baba Pink Bobo White & the Cloud Friends in this mini board book set. As seen in the new animated series currently airing on CBeebies. ...

Katie Mackenzies family runs a ballet school in a wonderful old Scottish castle. Katie loves living with the other boarders but its not always easy & she misses her old best friend Mallie. So shes thrilled when her old friend asks for Katies help training her new unruly pony. But Katie has both ballet exams & the chance to audition for a role in the New York City Ballets tour of The Nutcracker. Can she balance training Mickey the pony with beating the other girls to her dream ballerina role? This is the third book of Katies ballet adventures at Cloudberry Castle full of dancing friendship & gorgeous girly charm. ...

Sasha a popular senior in high school with excellent grades finds herself increasingly attracted to Duane Banks a boy who stands out not because he flaunts his good looks & his achievements at the school like so many but because he is shy & somewhat withdrawn. Hes one of the few good-looking boys who pays little attention to her & that makes him more interesting. When auditions for the new school play begin she & Duane both get parts & Duane slowly seems to be coming out of his shell permitting himself to hope & succeed at something. But when neither of his parents show up to see the play Duane goes into depression. When one morning Duane doesnt show up for school Sasha is distraught to learn that he has taken his own life. Blaming herself for not working harder to make him happy Sasha too begins a downward spiral into depression. But Sasha finds support & comfort from an unexpected quarter. ...

Sasha a popular senior in high school with excellent grades finds herself increasingly attracted to Duane Banks a boy who stands out not because he flaunts his good looks & his achievements at the school like so many but because he is shy & somewhat withdrawn. He's one of the few good-looking boys who pays little attention to her & that makes him more interesting. When auditions for the new school play begin she & Duane both get parts & Duane slowly seems to be coming out of his shell permitting himself to hope & succeed at something. But when neither of his parents show up to see the play Duane goes into depression. When one morning Duane doesn't show up for school Sasha is distraught to learn that he has taken his own life. Blaming herself for not working harder to make him happy Sasha too begins a downward spiral into depression. But Sasha finds support & comfort from an unexpected quarter. ...

Keisha Ceylon is a psychic. At least thats what she passes herself off as. The truth is Keishas real powers have more to do with separating troubled families from their money than actually seeing into the netherworld. Keisha watches the news for stories of missing family members. She gives it a few days then moves in tells these families shes had a vision that she may have some clue to where these missing people are. & by the way she charges for this service & likes to see the money up front. Keishas latest mark is a man whose wife disappeared a week ago. Shes seen him on TV pleading for his wife to come home or if shes been abducted pleading with whoever took her to let her go. Keisha knows a payoff when she sees one. So she pays a visit to our troubled husband tells him her vision. Trouble is her vision just happens to be close enough to the truth that it leaves this man rattled. & it may very well leave Keisha dead. ...

The Duke of Denver accused of murder stands trial for his life in the House of Lords. Naturally his brother Lord Peter Wimsey is investigating the crime
- this is a family affair. The murder took place at the duke's shooting lodge & Lord Peter's sister was engaged to marry the dead man. But why does the duke refuse to co-operate with the investigation? Can he really be guilty or is he covering up for someone? ' She brought to the detective novel originality intelligence energy & wit.' P. D. James
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