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Where on Earth?
A miniature almanac lists physical and human geographical information, from landscape features and economic factors to social indicators and telecommunication capabilities, in a reference that also provides a listing of the world's most extreme climates and characteristics. Original. 20,000 first prinitng. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461719111
- Where on Earth?
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Measurements And Conversions
A comprehensive introduction to metric, imperial, and everyday measurements features more than 120 easy-to-use conversion tables and guidelines for making accurate conversions between systems, in a resource that includes tables for clothing sizes, paper sizes, and time zones. Original. 20,000 first printing. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461719113
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Pond
Fish and fungi, plants and protists, mammals and monera all seem to get along swimmingly in and around this peaceful-looking environment. But still water runs deep. A closer look at a pond reveals an ever-changing world . . . home to a larger variety of creatures than one might expect, even in just a drop of pond water! Full color. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461719237
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The Raid and Other Stories
Nine stories portray the harsh realities of the Crimean War, their impact on the participants, and other moments of spiritual crisis - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461720465
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White-Jacket Or The World in a Man-of-War
In 1843, after years of voyaging in the South Seas, Herman Melville signed up as a seaman on the man-of-war UNITED STATES, headed for home. What he observed formed the basis for this expose of autocratic practices which meted out to white men on board the same treatment as black slaves received on plantations. Published in 1850, WHITE JACKET reflected deep-rooted tensions that led to the Civil War 15 years later. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461720466
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The Least of These My Brethren A Doctor's Story of Hope and Miracles in an Inner-City AIDS Ward
The face of AIDS at the end of the 20th century is just as likely to belong to the poor, homeless, and forgotten members of society as it is to gay men. Offering gritty details from his three-and-a-half years at the Spellman Center at St. Clare's Hospital in New York's Hell's Kitchen, Daniel J. Baxter, M.D., tells the stories of patients living every day with grace in a place where people find a reason to care. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461123723
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Abinger Harvest
This collection of articles, essays, reviews, and poems, written by the author of A Passage to India, contains such well-known pieces as 'Notes on the English Character, '' ''Adrift in India, ' and 'Me, Them and You.' Also collected are essays on literary figures whose work Forster especially admired. - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461123762
- Abinger Harvest on sale
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Garden Ashes
Danilo Kris remembers the luxuriant joys of his Yugoslavian boyhood as well as the poverty and failures suffered by his family during World War II - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461123837
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I'm Not Stiller
An American traveling in Switzerland is arrested and accused of being Anatol Stiller, a famous sculptor, wanted by the police - Category: Books Reading - New Item: 461123873
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Athletic Shorts Six Short Stories
In six tense, exciting short stories, athletes face up to more than sports in tales of love and death, of bigotry and heroism, of real people doing the best that they can, even when that best is not enough. These stories feature new voices as well as characters from Chris Crutcher's acclaimed popular novels, including 'Stotan!, 'Running Loose, and 'The Crazy Horse Electric Game. Here are the moments that change lives forever. - Books Reading - New - 461117721
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Abe Lincoln Remembers
A man of wisdom and courage. President Abraham Lincoln sits alone in the White House one evening in 1865. The war between the states is over at last, and the slaves are free. This man has come a long way from his small log cabin in Kentucky. What is he thinking about? What memories run through his mind? Powerful text and stunning, historically accurate paintings combine to present a unique portrait of one of the greatest presidents in American history. - Books Reading - New - 461117739
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Dying to Be Famous
Private detective Jim McNamara is called in to find out the truth about who killed Matt Hanes, a popular contestant on the reality TV show Star Maker, racing against time to unmask a deadly music critic before any other contestants are permanently eliminated from the competition. Original. - Books Reading - New - 461117916
- Dying to Be Famous in shop
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Skinny-Dipping
Representing wealthy doctors in malpractice cases, obsessive-compulsive health fanatic and Sarasota attorney Lilly is attacked in her office after a kayak whiplash case, a situation that prompts her to employ an unorthodox method for finding out who is trying to get her. Reprint. - Books Reading - New - 461117983
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Held Captive The Kidnapping and Rescue of Elizabeth Smart
A family's worst nightmare ... On a June night in 2002, Salt Lake City teenager Elizabeth Smart was abducted at knifepoint from her own bedroom. For months afterward her distraught family prayed for her safe return while a massive manhunt was undertaken. Then, in March of the following year, Elizabeth Smart was discovered alive just a few miles from her home, the prisoner of a man who believed himself the Messiah and his loyal, complacent wife. What happened to Elizabeth during her nine months in captivity is shocking; how she finally gained her freedom is remarkable. And now the story can be told -- including startling information about the controversial investigation and the heartbreaking torment endured by an extraordinary young survivor. - Books Reading - New - 461118036
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