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Line by Line: How to Edit Your Own WritingThe essential guide for all writers. With over 700 examples of original and edited sentences, this book provides information about editing techniques, grammar, and usage for every writer from the student to the published author. Author: Claire Kehrwald CookPublisher: Collins ReferencePublished: 06/30/1986Pages: 240Binding Type:...
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To the Heart of the StormA historical novel touching on prejudice, assimilation, and anti-Semitism, this sweeping saga takes us from New York in the eighteenth century to Vienna before World War I, and finally to America during the depression and World War II.Author: Will EisnerPublisher: W. W. Norton &...
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Singing School: Learning to Write (and Read) Poetry by Studying with the MastersQuick, joyful, and playfully astringent, with surprising comparisons and examples, this collection takes an unconventional approach to the art of poetry. Instead of rules, theories, or recipes, Singing School emphasizes ways to learn from great work: studying magnificent, monumentally enduring poems and how they...
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The Money CultureThe 1980s was the most outrageous and turbulent era in the financial market since the crash of '29, not only on Wall Street but around the world. Michael Lewis, as a trainee at Salomon Brothers in New York and as an investment banker and...
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The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us HumanIn this landmark work, V. S. Ramachandran investigates strange, unforgettable cases--from patients who believe they are dead to sufferers of phantom limb syndrome. With a storyteller's eye for compelling case studies and a researcher's flair for new approaches to age-old questions, Ramachandran tackles the...
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Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned MusicianAlthough we have heard the music of J. S. Bach in countless performances and recordings, the composer himself still comes across only as an enigmatic figure in a single familiar portrait. As we mark the 250th anniversary of Bach's death, author Christoph Wolff presents...
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The Classical Style: Haydn, Mozart, BeethovenThis outstanding book treating the three most beloved composers of the Vienna School is basic to any study of Classical-era music. Drawing on his rich experience and intimate familiarity with the works of these giants, Charles Rosen presents his keen insights in clear and...
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The Wanting SeedTristram Foxe and his wife, Beatrice-Joanna, live in their skyscraper world where official family limitation glorifies homosexuality. Eventually, their world is transformed into a chaos of cannibalistic dining-clubs, fantastic fertility rituals, and wars without anger. It is a novel both extravagantly funny and grimly...
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Whatever Happened to Janie?In the vein of psychological thrillers like We Were Liars, Girl on the Train, and Beware That Girl, bestselling author Caroline Cooney's JANIE series delivers on every level. Mystery and suspense blend seamlessly with issues of family, friendship and love to offer an emotionally...
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Post CaptainWe've beat them before and we'll beat them again. In 1803 Napoleon smashes the Peace of Amiens, and Captain Jack Aubrey, R. N., taking refuge in France from his creditors, is interned. He escapes from France, from debtors' prison, and from a possible mutiny,...
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The Robber BrideFrom the bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments--one of Margaret Atwood's most unforgettable characters lurks at the center of this intricate novel like a spider in a web. The glamorous, irresistible, unscrupulous Zenia is nothing less than a fairy-tale villain in...
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SweetieGeorge Washington's transformation from farmer to Father of Our Country--as told by his dog Sweetlips Sweetie was the finest foxhound in George Washington's kennel. But Sweetie's idyllic days at Mount Vernon were cut short when her master was chosen to represent Virginia at the...
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A Graveyard for LunaticsHalloween Night, 1954. A young, film-obsessed scriptwriter has just been hired at one of the great studios. An anonymous investigation leads from the giant Maximus Films backlot to an eerie graveyard separated from the studio by a single wall. There he makes a terrifying...
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Richard Scarry's Best Little Golden Books Ever!Nine of Richard Scarry's best Little Golden Books come together in a colorful, deluxe volume, ready for gift-giving This unique collection of Richard Scarry's Little Golden Books brims with colorful cars, droll animals, and a sly fox or two. From fables ("The Country Mouse...
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Dog Heroes: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #18: Dogs in the Dead of NightThe #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better. Track the facts with Jack and Annie When Jack and Annie got back...
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Robot, Go Bot!Boldly going where Step into Reading has never gone before: comic readers are told almost entirely in action-packed dialogue Simple, graphic paneled layouts introduce emergent readers to the joy of comics. This Step 1 comic reader tells the story of a girl and a...
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July JittersIt's a mystery every month from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy With the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries kids July is for Jitters... In the seventh book of the Calendar Mysteries - an early chapter book mystery series...
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I'm a TruckThe bestselling Little Golden Book all about trucks It's not just a truck - it's a MONSTER TRUCK - and preschoolers are going to love it Featuring the bright and bold artwork of award-winning illustrator Bob Staake, truck fans everywhere can start their engines...
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Dragon Keepers #2: The Dragon in the DrivewayThe Dragon Keepers have a new mission It's been raining for days, and dragon keepers Jesse and Daisy have been stuck inside with their dragon, Emmy. As soon as the rain stops, they are out of the house in a flash. First on their...
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Lady KnightThe stunning conclusion to the New York Times bestselling series from the fantasy author who is a legend herself: TAMORA PIERCE. Victory is not always what it seems. Keladry of Mindelan has finally achieved her lifelong dream of becoming a knight--but it's not quite...
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