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Series: Changes: A Child's First Poetry Collection A Child's First Poetry Collection Hardcover Charlotte Zolotow 9781492601685 $23.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 3 - 6 Apr 13, 2015

First comes spring with birds building nests... Summer with its abundance of roses... Fall with crisp falling leaves... and winter with bright brushes of snow. As the seasons change, there is new beauty waiting to be discovered. Charlotte Zolotow's classic poems paired with Tiphanie Beeke's lovely illustrations make for a perfect poetry collection for every child.Charlotte Zolotow-author,editor, publisher, and educator-had one of the most distinguished careers in the field of children's literature. Born in Norfolk, Virginia in 1915, Changes: A... + Read More
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Series: The Brides and Grooms Happiness Test Test Your Compatibility Before You Say "I Do" Paperback Susan Adams 9781402210150 $21.99 REFERENCE Nov 01, 2007

Test your compatibility before the big day!What better way to start talking, get everything out in the open, and have fun before you say the big "I do." With The Brides and Grooms Happiness Test, couples can explore the ins and outs of their relationship in a fun quiz format. With hundreds of questions for couples to answer from sex, in-laws, having children, and pets, to food preferences, exercise and fitness, housecleaning, and traveling, this quiz book will guarantee that future brides and grooms know everything there is to know before the b... + Read More
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Series: Love Is All Around Love Is All Around Georgia Hardcover Wendi Silvano 9781492629191 $17.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 10 Jan 15, 2016

Love is all around, if only we stop to look. It's the voices of the children playing in the park. It's the cheer of the crowd and animals playing at the zoo. It's the way a mother holds her newborn child. Love is found on every corner of the neighborhood, and the greatest love of all is found in the place we call home!
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Series: 301 Smart Answers to Tough Interview Questions Paperback Vicky Oliver 9781402203855 $22.99 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Apr 15, 2005

"As valuable for the executive going into her umpteenth interview as for the college grad seeking his first real job." -Richard Zackson, Business Coach, Professional Coaching NetworkIn today's job market, how you perform in an interview can make or break your hiring possibilities. If you want to stand a head above the rest of the pack, 301 Smart Answers to Tough Interview Questions is the definitive guide you need to the real, and sometimes quirky, questions employers are using to weed out candidates. Do you know the best answers to:--It looks ... + Read More
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Series: Where the Trail Ends Last Chance Cowboys: The Outlaw Paperback Anna Schmidt 9781492613022 $11.99 FICTION Jul 04, 2017

"A feisty heroine and a hero eager to make everything right. What more could a reader want?"—Leigh Greenwood, USA Today bestselling author of To Love and to Cherish for The Drifter"'Someone like me?' Is that how you see me, Amanda? As someone people should fear?""I don't know what to think," she said. "One minute you seem so dangerous, and the next you're sweet and caring and..."He took a step closer, his eyes sweeping her face. "And which do you want me to be?" His voice was low; it sent shivers down her spine."Both," she whispered, and lifted... + Read More
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Series: Practical Meditation for Busy Souls Paperback Margo Adair 9781402210204 $35.99 SELF-HELP Jan 01, 2008

The classic book on practical meditation, updated and revised. Originally published in 1984, Practical Meditation for Busy Souls is one of the first books to bring pragmatic meditation techniques to westerners. Adair teaches the reader to use symbols that make meditation available to even the most restless and busy people. Adair has updated her original work to reflect the latest thinking on meditation and its applications, including updates to many meditations, updates and revisions to all chapters and new writing on using meditation to addre... + Read More
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Series: The Radium Girls The Dark Story of America's Shining Women Hardcover Kate Moore 9781492649359 $38.99 HISTORY May 02, 2017

A New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and Amazon Charts Bestseller!"the glowing ghosts of the radium girls haunt us still."—NPR Books For fans of Hidden Figures, comes the incredible true story of the women heroes who were exposed to radium in factories across the U.S. in the early 20th century, and their brave and groundbreaking battle to strengthen workers' rights, even as the fatal poison claimed their own lives...The Curies' newly discovered element of radium makes gleaming headlines across the nation as the fresh face of beauty... + Read More
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Series: Women's Lip, 2E Outrageous, Irreverent and Just Plain Hilarious Quotes Paperback Roz Warren 9781402203916 $17.99 HUMOR Sep 01, 2005

Alternating between the outrageous, the irreverent and the just plain hilarious, Women's Lip offers over 500 of the wildest, sassiest things women ever said. Share in the insight and humor as women such as Madonna, Mae West and Gertrude Stein comment on men, love and life.
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Series: Ghost Prison Paperback Joseph Delaney 9781492601746 $12.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 - 17 Oct 16, 2014

Now in paperback, a first-rate horror story by the bestselling author of the Last Apprentice series Fifteen-year-old Billy guards a castle prison. But it isn't just criminals he's guarding-the ghosts of executed prisoners haunt the place. When Billy is given the task of feeding the prisoner in The Witch Well, a ghost named Long-Neck Netty decides to play a trick on Billy during the feeding...a trick that could cost Billy his life. Lavishly filled with black-and-white illustrations.
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Series: The Essential Guide to Date Rape Prevention, 2E How to Avoid Dangerous Situations, Overpowering Individuals and Date Rape Paperback Scott Lindquist 9781402210228 $27.99 HEALTH & FITNESS Jul 01, 2007

The Date Rape Prevention Book is a proactive source of information essential for girls and women to safeguard themselves. Being armed with information is a woman's best defense. These pages look at when and where date rape happens, what turns an ordinary man into a rapist and the three ingredients in most acquaintance rapes. In non-judgmental terms, the book explores the roles of drugs and alcohol, tells women what to do if they are confronted and provides communication techniques and physical maneuvers that do not require martial arts training... + Read More
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Series: Love Is All Around Love Is All Around Hawaii Hardcover Wendi Silvano 9781492629207 $17.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 10 Jan 15, 2016

Love is all around, if only we stop to look. It's the voices of the children playing in the park. It's the cheer of the crowd and animals playing at the zoo. It's the way a mother holds her newborn child. Love is found on every corner of the neighborhood, and the greatest love of all is found in the place we call home!
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Series: Quick Start Your Business Business for Beginners From Research and Business Plans to Money, Marketing and the Law Paperback Francis McGuckin 9781402203923 $32.99 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Feb 15, 2005

Most small business guides claim to be for entrepreneurs, but either talk over their heads or treat them like they have no business savvy. The solution? Business for Beginners.Written by an entrepreneur, it targets the 13 big questions (and all the other questions that come with) that entrepreneurs need to consider to build a successful business, with the answers that will set them on the right track. Frances McGuckin and SmallBizPro are dedicated to reaching the small business owner, speaking constantly across North America and working closely... + Read More
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Series: Nothing Left to Burn Paperback Patty Blount 9781492613299 $14.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 17 Jul 23, 2015

From the YALSA and RITA Award-nominated author of Some Boys, a smoldering new contemporary YA about love, loss and finding a place to belong.Dear Dad, I promised Matt I'd do this-become a Junior Cadet. That I wouldn't let you break me down. I know you hate me. Blame me for everything you lost. But that day I lost my brother and my dad. You could never be proud of me, could you? I was too "different." So, just in case you haven't figured it out yet, I'm saying goodbye. Maybe someday, you'll miss me.ReeceReece's words make her ache. Amanda under... + Read More
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Series: Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics Hollywood's Best Mistakes, Goofs and Flat-Out Destructions Of the Basic Laws Of the Universe Paperback Tom Rogers 9781402210334 $27.99 HUMOR Nov 01, 2007
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Series: Halloween Scare A Halloween Scare in Michigan Hardcover Eric James 9781492606062 $13.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 10 Aug 15, 2014

A fun and funny Halloween romp for children and parents alike! It's Halloween night, and creatures and critters from near and far are starting to gather outside the front door. And now here comes a whole army of monsters, on broomsticks, buses, and bikes, all clamoring in the darkness. What is it they want? Are they coming for you? This humorous, creative story is the perfect Halloween adventure for childrenand parents to share.
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Series: The Macho Paradox Why Some Men Hurt Women and and How All Men Can Help Paperback Jackson Katz 9781402204012 $32.99 SELF-HELP Apr 01, 2006

Praise for The Macho Paradox"An honest, intellectually rigorous and insightful work that challenges readers to truly engage in a political discourse that can change lives, communities and nations."--Rosalind Wiseman, author of Queen Bees and Wannabes"Jackson Katz is an American hero! With integrity and courage, he has taken his message--that the epidemic of violence against women is a men's issue--into athleticterms, the military and frat houses across the country. His book explains carefully and convincingly why--and how--men can become part o... + Read More
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Series: Embrace Empower Paperback Jessica Shirvington 9781492601777 $22.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 - 17 Nov 12, 2014

It's all come down to this. The final battle between Angels and Exiles is about to begin in this stunning conclusion to the must-read series Entertainment Weekly calls "addictive." Two years ago, Violet Eden walked away from her home, her friends, the Academy, and hardest of all, she walked away from her soul mate, Lincoln. But it's time to stop running. Violet must find out who she really is—and exactly what she is capable of—before the abilities the angels gave her are turned against them. She is all that stands between the forces of good an... + Read More
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Series: Lessons from 100,000 Cold Calls Selling Techniques That Work... No Matter How Many Calls You Make Paperback Stewart L. Rogers 9781402210341 $24.99 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Jan 01, 2008

Stewart Rogers has made 100,000 cold calls? and lived to tell about it. Now, in Lessons from 100,000 Cold Calls, this veteran sales pro shows salespeople how to cold call their way to success. Compiling his lessons and techniques into an easy-to-use guide, Rogers shows salespeople how to: -Set realistic, yet challenging goals -Build a master database of sales prospects -Write simple yet powerful scripts -Build immediate and intimate trust by phone -Sell concept and credibility in 60 seconds -Sell ethically by phone Free audio samples availab... + Read More
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Series: Love Is All Around Love Is All Around Idaho Hardcover Wendi Silvano 9781492629214 $17.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 10 Jan 15, 2016

Love is all around, if only we stop to look. It's the voices of the children playing in the park. It's the cheer of the crowd and animals playing at the zoo. It's the way a mother holds her newborn child. Love is found on every corner of the neighborhood, and the greatest love of all is found in the place we call home!
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Series: The Anxiety Answer Book Paperback Laurie Helgoe Ph.D. 9781402204029 $28.99 SELF-HELP Jun 15, 2005

An estimated 19 million adult Americans suffer from anxiety disorders. And anyone who has struggled with anxiety and panic attacks understands that each day brings a new set of fears and challenges. The Anxiety Answer Book is an authoritative reference for these adults and their loved ones, providing sound advice and immediate answers to their most pressing questions.- What is a panic attack?- How does a panic attack happen?-Can a panic attack hurt me?- What is the difference between fear and phobia?- How do I deal with trauma-based anxiety?- W... + Read More
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Series: The Naked Roommate, 6E And 107 Other Issues You Might Run Into in College Paperback Harlan Cohen 9781492613329 $20.99 STUDY AIDS Age (years) from 15 - 17 Mar 26, 2015

For 10 years (and counting), The Naked Roommate has been the #1 go-to guide for your very best college experience!From sharing a bathroom with 40 strangers to sharing lecture notes, The Naked Roommate is your behind-the-scenes look at EVERYTHING you need to know about college (but never knew you needed to know). This essential, fully updated edition is packed with real-life advice on everything from making friends to managing stress. Hilarious, outrageous, and telling stories from students on over 100 college campuses cover the basics, and then... + Read More
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Series: . . . and a hard rain fell A GI's True Story of the War in Vietnam Paperback John Ketwig 9781402210358 $31.99 HISTORY Jan 01, 2008

A classic, must-read Vietnam war memoirThe classic Vietnam war memoir, ...and a hard rain fell is the unforgettable story of a veteran's rage and the unflinching portrait of a young soldier's odyssey from the roads of upstate New York to the jungles of Vietnam. Updated for its 20th anniversary with a new afterword on the Iraq War and its parallels to Vietnam, John Ketwig's message is as relevant today as it was twenty years ago."A magnetic, bloody, moving, and worm's-eye view of soldiering in Vietnam, an account that is from the first page to l... + Read More
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Series: Halloween Scare A Halloween Scare in Minnesota Hardcover Eric James 9781492606093 $13.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 10 Aug 15, 2014

A fun and funny Halloween romp for children and parents alike! It's Halloween night, and creatures and critters from near and far are starting to gather outside the front door. And now here comes a whole army of monsters, on broomsticks, buses, and bikes, all clamoring in the darkness. What is it they want? Are they coming for you? This humorous, creative story is the perfect Halloween adventure for childrenand parents to share.
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Series: George Washington's War The Forging of a Revolutionary Leader and the American Presidency Paperback Bruce Chadwick 9781402204067 $32.99 HISTORY Feb 01, 2005

How a young general shaped a nation — a fascinating account of George Washington as he faced a war and came out as America's first presidentThe American Revolution was won not on the battlefields, but through the mind of George Washington. One of America's founding fathers, Washington's story is one that influenced how our entire nation was built. A compulsively readable narrative and extensive history, George Washington's War illuminates how during the war's winter months the young general created a new model of leadership that became the mode... + Read More
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Series: Ninja Librarians The Ninja Librarians: The Accidental Keyhand Paperback Jen Swann Downey 9781492601807 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 14 Mar 03, 2015

In this swashbuckling middle grade debut, 12-year-old Dorrie Barnes falls through a passage in her local library into the headquarters of a secret society of heroic librarians. Your mission should you choose to accept it: support and promote the unsung heroes of literature, the defenders of the Dewey Decimal system, the freedom fighters of free speech—Ninja Librarians!When Dorrie and her brother Marcus chase an unusuallyfoul-tempered mongoose into the janitor's closet of their local library, they make an astonishing discovery: the headquarters ... + Read More
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Series: Top Performers The Top Performer's Guide to Attitude Hardcover Tim Ursiny PhD 9781402210365 $15.50 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Jan 01, 2008

The Top Performer's Guide to Attitude examines the crucial topic of attitude in the workplace, in a short guide that employees will want to read and managers will want to give out.Bad attitude can break a workforce; good attitude can bring it to new heights. Top performers must know how to capture the power of attitude both in themselves and their coworkers.In this short and effective guide, Ursiny and DeMoss give the tools and techniquesneeded to come out on top:-Making smart choices-Focusing your actions-Empathizing and strategizing-Picking y... + Read More
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Series: Love Is All Around Love Is All Around Illinois Hardcover Wendi Silvano 9781492629221 $17.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 10 Jan 15, 2016

Love is all around, if only we stop to look. It's the voices of the children playing in the park. It's the cheer of the crowd and animals playing at the zoo. It's the way a mother holds her newborn child. Love is found on every corner of the neighborhood, and the greatest love of all is found in the place we call home!
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Series: Rebels at the Gate Lee and McClellan on the Front Line of a Nation Divided Paperback W Lesser 9781402204074 $28.99 HISTORY May 01, 2005

Rebels at the Gate is the dramatic story of the first Union victories of the Civil War and the events that caused Virginians to divide their state. In a defiant act to sustain President Lincoln's war effort, Virginia Unionists created their own state government in 1861-destined to become the new state of West Virginia.
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Series: Best Little Stories U Chic College Girls' Real Advice for Your First Year (and Beyond!) Paperback Christie Garton 9781492613350 $20.99 STUDY AIDS Age (years) from 13 - 17 Apr 10, 2015

The #1 Girls' Guide to CollegeWhat to know a secret about life in college?Everyone—from the social butterfly in freshman orientation to the top student in Bio 101—feels a little unsure about the college experience. And that's completely normal! In fact, everyone could use a little help sometimes, especially in their first year. We know, because we've been there.But don'tworry...we have you covered! From the day you set foot on campus until the day you wear a cap and gown, get advice from a source you can trust: the expert team of all-star colle... + Read More
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Series: Civil War 100 The Stories Behind the Most Influential Battles, People and Events in the War Between the States Paperback Michael Lee Lanning 9781402210402 $28.99 HISTORY Feb 01, 2008

The Civil War was the defining event in American history. The Civil War 100 uses a truly novel approach to analyze the respective importance of the events, leaders and battles of America's most important war. "Across this easily accessible reference, readers meet not only such icons as Lincoln and Lee, but also chronic fumblers whose tarnished reputations have most often sunk beneath the notice of the endless waves of CivilWar histories? A recommended reference for the aficionado and the uninitiated alike. Those well-versed in Civil War lore w... + Read More
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Series: Halloween Scare A Halloween Scare at My House Hardcover Eric James 9781492606123 $13.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 10 Aug 15, 2014

A fun and funny Halloween romp for children and parents alike! It's Halloween night, and creatures and critters from near and far are starting to gather outside the front door. And now here comes a whole army of monsters, on broomsticks, buses, and bikes, all clamoring in the darkness. What is it they want? Are they coming for you? This humorous, creative story is the perfect Halloween adventure for childrenand parents to share.
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Series: Quick Start Your Business Your First Business Plan A Simple Question and Answer Workbook Designed to Help You Write a Plan that Will Avoid Common Pitfalls, Secure Financial Backing, and Create a Blueprint for Your Business Paperback Brian Hazelgren 9781402204128 $31.99 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Apr 15, 2005

The first business plan is often the most difficult to write. A company may have little or no history, and often may not know lender requirements, what to stress and what to avoid. Your First Business Plan simplifies the process by outlining the different parts of a business plan and, in an uncomplicated question-and-answer style, helps the business owner create a winning plan for their business.The easy-to-follow chapters show entrepreneurs how to: Think through strategies and balance enthusiasm with factsCapture and hold the interest of poten... + Read More
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Series: Ava and Pip Ava and Pip Paperback Carol Weston 9781492601838 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 12 Feb 23, 2015

Outgoing Ava loves her older sister, Pip, but can't understand why Pip is so reserved and never seems to make friends with others. When Ava uses her writing talents to help her sister overcome her shyness, both girls learn the impact their words and stories can have on the world around them.
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Series: The General and Mrs. Washington The Untold Story of a Marriage and a Revolution Paperback Bruce Chadwick Chadwick 9781402210419 $28.99 HISTORY Oct 01, 2007

Here is the story of the fateful marriage of the richest woman in Virginia and the man who could have been king. In telling their story, Chadwick explains not only their remarkable devotion to each other, but why the wealthiest couple in Virginia became revolutionaries who risked the loss of their vast estates and their very lives."One of George Washington's secret weapons in his rise to power and immortality was the extraordinary woman he married. The story of the half-century-long married love affair of George and Martha Washington is truly i... + Read More
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Series: Love Is All Around Love Is All Around Indiana Hardcover Wendi Silvano 9781492629238 $17.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 10 Jan 15, 2016

Love is all around, if only we stop to look. It's the voices of the children playing in the park. It's the cheer of the crowd and animals playing at the zoo. It's the way a mother holds her newborn child. Love is found on every corner of the neighborhood, and the greatest love of all is found in the place we call home!
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Series: How You Make the Sale What Every New Salesperson Needs to Know Paperback Frank McNair 9781402204357 $25.99 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Oct 01, 2005

The basic keys to selling, without the fluff, so salespeople can stop reading and start selling! The problem with other books on sales for beginners is that they either talk above the heads of the beginning salesperson, or they are too focused on tricks and shortcuts to closing the deal. Frank McNair's How You Make the Sale speaks to beginning salespeople at their level-so they can put the advice to work right away. By following eight simple steps, thisessential guide teaches anyone how to sell anything. It also gives sales managers everywhere ... + Read More
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Series: College, Quicker 24 Practical Ways to Save Money and Get Your Degree Faster Paperback Kate Stephens 9781492613381 $21.99 EDUCATION Jul 22, 2015

You can save time and money on your college education. And you can have an unforgettable adventure along the way. Step-by-step, College, Quicker shows you how!On her first day of college, Kate Stephens had no government aid, no private scholarships, no significant savings—and no idea how she was going to pay for her education. But she graduated with zero debt in just two years. Her secret? Finding faster, less expensive ways to earn credits toward her degree.In College, Quicker, Stephens guides you to an affordable education, sharing practical ... + Read More
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Series: Little League, Big Dreams The Extraordinary Story of Baseball's Most Improbable Champions Paperback Charles Euchner 9781402210426 $28.99 SPORTS & RECREATION Jul 01, 2007

It's just like the pros: bright lights, screaming fans, squawking commentators and five million people watching you play your heart out on national television for the right to be called champions. But these are not pampered multimillion-dollar athletes; they are 11- to 13-year-old kids.The 2005 World Series was the most dramatic in the 58-year history of the Little League. With full access to the players, coaches and parents associated with both teams who played in that game, Charles Euchner delivers an astonishing and dramatic narrative that d... + Read More
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Series: Halloween Scare A Halloween Scare in New England Hardcover Eric James 9781492606154 $13.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 10 Aug 15, 2014

A fun and funny Halloween romp for children and parents alike! It's Halloween night, and creatures and critters from near and far are starting to gather outside the front door. And now here comes a whole army of monsters, on broomsticks, buses, and bikes, all clamoring in the darkness. What is it they want? Are they coming for you? This humorous, creative story is the perfect Halloween adventure for childrenand parents to share.
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Series: A Poetry Speaks Experience The Poem I Turn To with CD Actors and Directors Present Poetry That Inspires Them CD-Audio Jason Shinder 9781402205026 $34.95 POETRY Apr 01, 2008

Movies and poetry have been intertwined since the dawn of cinema. Poets have written about movies, and movie actors have written and been inspired by poetry. Selected by 42 acclaimed entertainers, The Poem I Turn To includes selections from Pulitizer Prize winners and Poets Laureate, as well as inspiring contemporary poets. Listen to compelling readings on the CD and read the actors' thoughts describing how poetry has affected their lives.*HEAR30poems on one audio CD, including:* Adam Arkin readingTheodore Roethke's The Waking* John Landis read... + Read More
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Series: Married to a Perfect Stranger Paperback Jane Ashford 9781492601906 $11.99 FICTION Feb 03, 2015

Brand new Regency romance from RT Book Reviews Lifetime Achievement Award Nominee Jane AshfordTime and distance have changed them both...Quiet and obliging, Mary Fleming and John Bexley marry to please their families and John immediately leaves on a two-year diplomatic mission. Now John is back, and everything they thought they knew about each other was wrong... It's disconcerting, irritating-and somehow all very exciting...Celebrate the 80th birthday of Regency Romance with great books from Sourcebooks Casablanca!"Charm, intrigue, humor and ju... + Read More
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Series: Poetry Speaks Experience Hip Hop Speaks to Children A Celebration of Poetry with a Beat Mixed media product Nikki Giovanni 9781402210488 $28.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 Oct 01, 2008

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND INCLUDED IN THE BOOKLIST TOP 10 ART BOOKS FOR YOUTH! Perfect for fans of A B to Jay-Z and Nikki Giovanni who are seeking modern hip hop poetry books for kids.Our consensus is Hip Hop Speaks to Children is the most essential poetry purchase to make this year.The poetry is enough.The illustrations are enough.The CD is enough.Together, this book is a treasure of which you cannot get enough.We shall accomplish much this year. Children will be encouraged to put their words to poetry and beats. Teachers will be encour... + Read More
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Series: Love Is All Around Love Is All Around Iowa Hardcover Wendi Silvano 9781492629245 $17.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 10 Jan 15, 2016

Love is all around, if only we stop to look. It's the voices of the children playing in the park. It's the cheer of the crowd and animals playing at the zoo. It's the way a mother holds her newborn child. Love is found on every corner of the neighborhood, and the greatest love of all is found in the place we call home!
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Series: The Single Girl's Manifesta Living in a Stupendously Superior Single State of Mind Paperback Jerusha Stewart 9781402205033 $28.99 SELF-HELP Nov 01, 2005

Ever wonder why you're the last single girl among all your married girlfriends? Do you have a gorgeous, talented, witty daughter, sister or best friend who just can't seem to find the perfect mate? Don't stress, you - and that fabulous woman you know - have something in common with 96 million other Americans: You're single! Let's face it: if you're single, it's because you CHOOSE to be, not because you're DOOMED to be.The Single Girl's Manifesta is glorious vindication for those who are not held captive - literally or figuratively - by the tyr... + Read More
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Series: Fashion Academy Designer Drama Paperback Sheryl Berk 9781492613534 $15.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 - 14 Jul 05, 2016

Is Mickey Williams about to become an international fashion phenomenon?!Mickey thought she'd gotten used to the heavy competition at the Fashion Academy of Brooklyn. But when the students of FAB get the chance to compete for a spot in an international fashion show, Mickey's ready to get tres fierce. Because the top two winners get to experience the holy grail of fashion: Paris Fashion Week.Mickey knows she's got what it takes to make it to Paris, especially with the support of BFF, JC, and her Apparel Arts teacher, Mr. Kaye. But Mickey's nemesi... + Read More
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Series: Write Tight Say Exactly What You Mean with Precision and Power Paperback William Brohaugh 9781402210518 $28.99 LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES Sep 01, 2007

The go-to reference guide for learning how to write in a concise, persuasive way.Not since The Elements of Style has a writing guide had the ability to turn a writer's work around so effectively. Every writer struggles with keeping their prose focused and concise, but surprisingly few books address this essential topic. Write Tight is an informative and utterly readable guide with writing tips that tackles these issues head-on and teaches you exactly whatto say and what to write.William Brohaugh, former editor of Writer's Digest, goes beyond th... + Read More
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Series: Halloween Scare A Halloween Scare in New Jersey Hardcover Eric James 9781492606185 $13.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 10 Aug 15, 2014

A fun and funny Halloween romp for children and parents alike! It's Halloween night, and creatures and critters from near and far are starting to gather outside the front door. And now here comes a whole army of monsters, on broomsticks, buses, and bikes, all clamoring in the darkness. What is it they want? Are they coming for you? This humorous, creative story is the perfect Halloween adventure for childrenand parents to share.
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Series: Bring Your "A" Game The 10 Career Secrets of the High Achiever Paperback Robert McGovern 9781402205163 $28.99 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Aug 01, 2005

The first 10 years of your career can often be the "make it or break it" period. Bring Your "A" Game shows you how to define your career plan early on, with sound advice on how to acquire the critical building blocks and time-tested workplace skills you need to get ahead.Throughout his career, Rob McGovern has employed and mentored hundreds of young professionals. In Bring Your "A" Game, he shares the 10 common attributes that are consistent with career high-achievers, or "A" players, as well as contingency procedures when something goes wrong,... + Read More
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Series: Sirens of the Scottish Borderlands Just in Time for a Highlander Paperback Gwyn Cready 9781492601937 $11.99 FICTION Feb 03, 2015

From RITA winner Gwyn Cready comes a Scottish time travel romance perfect for fans of OutlanderModern day battle reenactor Duncan MacHarg thinks he has it made-until he lands in the middle of a real Highland battle and comes face to face with the clan's beautiful, spirited leader. Out of time and out of place, Duncan must use every skill he can muster to earn his position among the clansmen and in the heartof the devastatingly intriguing woman to whom he must pledge his oath. Abby needs a hero and she needs him now. Duncan's a man with no... + Read More
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Series: Man Skills Everything Men Need (or Just Want) to Know Paperback Nick Harper 9781402210525 $20.99 HUMOR Oct 01, 2007

For every man who has humiliated himself in public when asked to carve a turkey or fix a leaky faucet, this is the must-have guide to all those essential (and not-so-essential) man skills he never got around to learning.Written in a hilarious style, including illustrations for the trickiest maneuvers, Man Skills provides the answers to the questions most men are afraid to ask.-How to Start a Fire with Two Sticks-How to Beat a Hangover-How to Hit a Carnival Hammer (and Make the Bell Ring)-How to Tie a Bow Tie-How to Pass Yourself Off As Some Kin... + Read More
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Series: Love Is All Around Love Is All Around Kansas Hardcover Wendi Silvano 9781492629252 $17.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 10 Jan 15, 2016

Love is all around, if only we stop to look. It's the voices of the children playing in the park. It's the cheer of the crowd and animals playing at the zoo. It's the way a mother holds her newborn child. Love is found on every corner of the neighborhood, and the greatest love of all is found in the place we call home!
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Series: The Ultimate Guide to Oral Sex How to Give a Man Mind-Blowing Pleasure Paperback Jane Merrill 9781402205170 $22.95 SELF-HELP Nov 01, 2005

Women want to know if they are good at giving a man oral sex, and how to give more pleasure through this intimate act. Men want to know how to ask for this most favored activity. Oral sex is intricate, playful and can give any couple more satisfaction in their lovemaking and in their relationship.Includes everything couples need to know about what turns a man on and how to give him mind-blowing pleasure; techniques to make oral sex outrageously fun for the woman, too; how doing it to him can be the sexiest experience she's ever had; everything ... + Read More
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Series: Empress of Bright Moon Duology The Moon in the Palace Paperback Weina Dai Randel 9781492613565 $22.99 FICTION Feb 23, 2016

After her father's death, Mei finds herself in the impossible position of supporting her poverty-stricken family. But a prophecy once predicted that Mei could have the power to do the unthinkable—to become the first female ruler of China. And when an edict summons Mei to the emperor's palace to serve as one of his concubines, the prophecy no longer seems so far-fetched.In the heart of the emperor's city, Mei faces a thousand other women, all vying for the emperor's favor. She manages to deftly manuever around the plots of wily courtiers and amb... + Read More
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Series: The Manager's Answer Book Practical Answers to More Than 200 Questions Every Manager Asks Paperback Susan Benjamin 9781402210532 $28.99 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Feb 01, 2008

Management issues frustrate managers and employees alike, consuming countless hours of productivity and taking a serious toll on morale and turnover.The Manager's Answer Book answers more than 200 common questions that managers ask with common-sense and actionable advice, ranging from the basics of how to be a manager to the subtle nuances of handling sticky situations. Questions include: What makes some managers succeed and others fail? Is it more effective to be highly involved or behind-the-scenes? How do you communicate your employee's issu... + Read More
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Series: Halloween Scare A Halloween Scare in New York Hardcover Eric James 9781492606215 $13.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 10 Aug 15, 2014

A fun and funny Halloween romp for children and parents alike! It's Halloween night, and creatures and critters from near and far are starting to gather outside the front door. And now here comes a whole army of monsters, on broomsticks, buses, and bikes, all clamoring in the darkness. What is it they want? Are they coming for you? This humorous, creative story is the perfect Halloween adventure for childrenand parents to share.
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Series: How to Throw a Golf Club Learn to Throw for Distance and Accuracy Paperback Tom Carey 9781402205194 $18.99 HUMOR Feb 01, 2006

Club throwing is an art! It relieves stress, burns calories and it keeps the other players on the course on their toes. So there's no need to lie, no need to be embarrassed. You're a club thrower--welcome to the club.Here's your official guide to the art of club throwing, and it includes:--Throwing clubs for distance and accuracy--Club throwing Q&A--The 20 basic throws--What to do when you're REALLY teed off
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Series: Sirens of the Scottish Borderlands First Time with a Highlander Paperback Gwyn Cready 9781492601968 $11.99 FICTION Sep 09, 2015

"Cready plays to her strengths in this dashing, breathtaking, and extremely sexy time-travel romp."—Publishers Weekly, STARRED ReviewSerabeth's scoundrel of a fiancÃ© is dead, and her only solution is to present her indignant and handsome 21st century captive as a pretend husband...if she can keep her mind on the business at hand. What do you get when you imbibe centuries-old whiskey—besides a hangover the size of the Highlands? If you're twenty-first century ad exec Gerard Innes, you get swept back to 18th-century Edinburgh and into the be... + Read More
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Series: Successful Novelist A Lifetime of Lessons about Writing and Publishing Paperback David Morrell 9781402210556 $28.99 LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES Jan 01, 2008

Like listening to a beloved brother. I found the acute observations and his narrative philosophy more valuable for the new writer than the contents of any 100 other texts.'-Dean Koontz'The Successful Novelist is the vehicle you want if you plan to drive your way to successful fiction.'-Joe R. LansdaleDavid Morrell, bestselling author of First Blood, The Brotherhood of the Rose and The Fifth Profession, distills more than fifty years of writing and publishing experience into this single masterwork of advice and instruction.Morrell covers:-Plot-C... + Read More
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Series: Love Is All Around Love Is All Around Kansas City Hardcover Wendi Silvano 9781492629269 $17.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) to 10 Jan 15, 2016

Love is all around, if only we stop to look. It's the voices of the children playing in the park. It's the cheer of the crowd and animals playing at the zoo. It's the way a mother holds her newborn child. Love is found on every corner of the neighborhood, and the greatest love of all is found in the place we call home!
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Series: Teed Off! A Modern Guide to Golf Paperback Tom Carey 9781402205200 $10.95 HUMOR Feb 01, 2006

Are those fuzzy alligator head covers really necessary? And are pro golfers actually getting paid to do this?The answers to these and many other questions, plus the Ten Commandments of Modern Golf and a glossary of terms, definitions and swear words will keep you laughing all the way from the first tee to the clubhouse.