73 Results for : bombastic
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All Ballons Go to Heaven (eBook, ePUB)
Where do Balloons go when they float away? Sian's "Bombastic Balloon Traveler" themed birthday party went from amazing to awful in just a few short seconds. She accidentally let her one of a kind beautiful, pink crystal covered "Bombastic Balloon Traveler" birthday balloon slip through her hands. She watched helplessly as her parents ran after the balloon to try to catch it for her, but as the wind began to blow They stopped running and watched the balloon float away higher and higher into the sky. Sian begin to cry as she realized that her balloon wouldn't be coming back to her. Later that night as her mother tucked her into bed, she wiped the tears from her eyes and asked her mother where balloons go when they float up into the sky. Her mother paused for a few seconds as she searched her mind for an answer her, and replied, "All Balloons Go To Heaven," sweetheart.- Shop: buecher
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Love Among the Chickens [Classic Tales Edition] , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 308min
Stanley Featherstonehough Ukridge is positively convinced that his complete ignorance of chicken farming gives him a particular advantage in the subject. A bombastic blowhard, he persuades his wife and his mild-mannered chum to start a chicken farm with him. What could go wrong? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: B.J. Harrison. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/harr/000674/bk_harr_000674_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Almost Tall , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 85min
In Almost Tall, 14-year-old Dinah finds herself plucked from her provincial midwestern ballet class and dropped in her uncle’s glittering New York penthouse. What starts out as a lonely summer quickly becomes a whirl of cocktails and haute couture under the mercurial attention of her uncle’s bombastic and insecure partner, Eddie. With remarkable poise, she struggles against a city that seems determined to turn innocence into cynicism and the young into “strangers to youth.” ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jorjeana Marie. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/adbl/016340/bk_adbl_016340_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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All-Star Weekend : Matt Granite Baseball Series, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 447min
Johnny Morinda, the bombastic manager of the Los Angeles Tangelos, finds himself with an open spot for the All-Star Game, which is being played in New York. Much to the surprise of the baseball world and the other All-Star players, Johnny adds the hot-hitting Matt Granite to the squad. New York will never be the same as Matt's friends Sean and Jack romp through the Big Apple. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jonathan Miele. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/226700/bk_acx0_226700_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Voyage of the Green Beagle: Community Novellas , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 118min
A bombastic Welsh publican bets a rival that a converted wooden pub barrel can successfully cross the Irish Sea. The pride of the local village is soon put on the line. The landlord's son is tasked with skippering the Green Beagle barrel boat on a risky journey to the Emerald Isle. Behind closed doors, he tells his son not to worry because he will arrange to fake the crossing. But when the big day finally arrives, it becomes clear there will be no escaping making this voyage for real. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Aubrey Parsons. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/133669/bk_acx0_133669_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Memoirs of George Sperryhawke , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 308min
George Sperryhawke, the bombastic rogue and forgotten founding father, chronicles life in 18th-century America as he clambers and swindles his way up the social ladder. After running away from home and being expelled from the seminary, Sperryhawke went to sea and would go on to become one of the wealthiest men in the colonies by the age of 25, and a pivotal figure in the founding of the Republic. A thoroughly unreliable and mostly unlikable figure, the discovery of the Sperryhawke manuscripts has given students of American history great cause for rejoicing. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Liam Taylor. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/109892/bk_acx0_109892_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Jean Shepherd: Pomp and Circumstance, Hörbuch, Digital, 349min
Jean Shepherd, author of A Christmas Story, again demonstrates his broad knowledge, unusual turn of mind, and humor, in this series of programs. From monologues of tragedy in the world of children, the seemingly minor disappointment of not being chosen for a game or a team, to commentary on tall tales and Midwest humor, these shows will captivate everyone fascinated by the style of Jean Shepherd - from subtle to bombastic - and the mind behind the style. Here are eight digitally restored and remastered programs, including: "Choosing Up"; "No Rest for the Wicked"; "Straws in the Wind"; "The Midwest Humor Tradition"; "Ribbon Velocity"; "Slob Art"; "Western Spectacular"; and "Pomp and Circumstance". Language: English. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/rt/radi/000832/rt_radi_000832_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Burned: A Story of Retribution, Rebirth, and Influence , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 459min
Once again Craig and Cate, with help from others, fight to right an injustice. This time it’s a flamboyant, bombastic billionaire who has a secret that hits close to home.The pair work with a troop of expert computer hackers to drain the river of dirty money from the billionaire. They hatch a plan and with pinpoint precision, siphon off the billionaire’s world-wide, offshore bank accounts. Ruined financially, his creditors, the Mexican Cartel and the Russian Mafia, come calling for the billionaire.In a game of international cat and mouse, the cartel eventually makes their way to Craig and Cate too. With over two billion dollars in stolen, dirty money and with help of Craig’s sister, a U.S. Senator, the pair embarks on a mission to use the money to change the American political landscape in the 2016 election. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: David Gilmore. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/151181/bk_acx0_151181_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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Taking Ownership - Life Bite Series, Hörbuch, Digital, 5min
Life Bite Series. We need to take ownership of our lives otherwise life will literally drag us where it wants to go which is more likely nowwhere near where we want to go. We don't need to let others decide for us what we want either just because they think it is a good idea or things to do.You don't have to be loud or bombastic, just be yourself with a clear and straightforward resolve as to what you want to do, or if you don't know at least you know what you don't want to do. Taking ownership removes a lot of the uncertainty on life, it removes the conflict that outside forces can put up and it gives you a better feel of what is available for you and the ability to do it too. Language: English. Narrator: Mr John Stewart Rushton. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/lfal/000084/bk_lfal_000084_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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The Rivalry , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 103min
Released in conjunction with the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birthday, The Rivalry recreates the fiery face-off between the rising Illinois legislator Abraham Lincoln and incumbent Senator Stephen A. Douglas. The play features Paul Giamatti (recent Emmy winner and Golden Globe nominee for "John Adams") in the role of Stephen A. Douglas and Academy Awards nominee David Straithairn as Abraham Lincoln.Two Presidential candidates - one a rising Illinois legislator, the other a bombastic US Senator. Obama and McCain? Think again. In this transcendent Broadway play, the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates tackle the day's most passionate issue - slavery. Their battle comes to life through the eyes of Adele Douglas, wife of candidate Stephen Douglas. Challenged by the charming man from Illinois, she reexamines her basic beliefs about the American concept of freedom. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Paul Giamatti, James Gleason, Tony Palermo, Lily Rabe, David Strathairn, Shannon Cochran. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/pf/latw/000175/pf_latw_000175_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.- Shop: Audible
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