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Wealth and Democracy: A Political History of the American RichFor more than thirty years, Kevin Phillips' insight into American politics and economics has helped to make history as well as record it. His bestselling books, including The Emerging Republican Majority (1969) and The Politics of Rich and Poor (1990), have influenced presidential campaigns...
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The Goblin EmperorA vividly imagined debut fantasy of court intrigue in a steampunk-inflected magical world from Katherine Addison. Unbound Worlds 100 Best Fantasy Novels of All Time The youngest, half-goblin son of the Emperor has lived his entire life in exile, distant from the Imperial Court...
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When the Morning Glory BloomsBecky rocks a baby that rocked her world. Sixty years earlier, with her fianc Drew in the middle of the Korean Conflict, Ivy throws herself into her work at a nursing home to keep her sanity and provide for the child Drew doesn't know...
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The Moon DaughterRana is certain that her third child will be a boy. She has two daughters, yet a husband who demands a son. When she gives birth to another girl, Yalda, the impact on her marriage is immediate. In 1970s Iran, living within a culture...
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The Golden GateAmy Chua's debut novel, The Golden Gate, is a sweeping, evocative, and compelling historical thriller that paints a vibrant portrait of a California buffeted by the turbulent crosswinds of a world at war and a society about to undergo massive change. In Berkeley, California,...
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The Diaspora SonnetsIn 1972, after Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law, Oliver de la Paz's father, in a last fit of desperation to leave the Philippines, threw his papers at an immigration clerk, hoping to get them stamped. He was prepared to leave, having already quit his...
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Spectrum 14: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic ArtAuthor: Cathy FennerPublisher: Underwood BooksPublished: 10/28/2007Pages: 224Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 3.16lbsSize: 11.98h x 9.04w x 0.85dISBN: 9781599290072Award: Locus Awards - Nominee
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Bon Appetit Desserts: The Cookbook for All Things Sweet and WonderfulTHE dessert book from THE best food magazine. For more than 50 years, Bon Appetit magazine has been seducing readers with to-die-for desserts. From quick homestyle cookies to unforgettable special-occasion finales such as spiced chocolate torte wrapped in chocolate ribbons, Bon Appetit showcases meticulously...
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Angels of DarknessTales of alpha angels...from four alpha authors. They soar through the night, unearthly creatures of legends and lore. Four masters of urban fantasy and paranormal romance explore the rapture of the heavens above, and the darkness below in four all-new stories of angels and...
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The Water Thief"There is no difference between the saint who gives food to starving children and the worker who operates the gas chamber that kills them, except that one is making money and the other is losing it." CHARLES THATCHER is a private citizen, which is...
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The Perfect MealThe authors of The Perfect Meal examine all of the elements that contribute to the diner�s experience of a meal (primarily at a restaurant) and investigate how each of the diner�s senses contributes to their overall multisensory experience. The principal focus of the book...
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The City of EmberEmber is the only light in a dark world. But when its lamps begin to flicker, two friends must race to escape the dark. This highly acclaimed adventure series is a modern-day classic--with over 4 MILLION copies sold The city of Ember was built...
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Seeing the Elephant: Voices from the Oregon Trail"The target audience for this book is middle and high school students. However, its information will appeals to a far broader audience. . . . .A useful introduction to trail travel and associated incidents."--Journal of the West "[A] little gem of a book."--Overland Journal...
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Only Bread, Only LightWith this, his first collection of poetry, Stephen Kuusisto (author of the memoir Planet of the Blind) explores blindness and curiosity, loneliness and the found instruments of continuation. Exploiting the seeming contradiction of poetry's reliance upon visual imagery with Kuusisto's own sightlessness, these poems...
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Never EighteenAuthor: Megan BosticPublisher: Clarion BooksPublished: 01/17/2012Pages: 208Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 6.90h x 4.90w x 0.70dISBN: 9780547550763Audience: Young AdultAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.9Point Value: 5Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 149072 / Never EighteenAward: Charlotte Award - NomineeReview Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 10/24/2011 pg. 54Voice of Youth Advocates...
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Leading from Within: Poetry That Sustains the Courage to LeadLeading from Within is a wonderful collection of ninety-three poems from well-loved poets, each of which is accompanied by a brief personal commentary from a leader explaining the significance and meaning of the poem in his or her life and work. The contributors represent...
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Heroes of Olympus, The, Book One: Lost Hero, The-Heroes of Olympus, The, Book OneAuthor: Rick RiordanPublisher: Disney HyperionPublished: 04/03/2012Pages: 592Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 7.60h x 5.20w x 1.50dISBN: 9781423113461Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.5Point Value: 19Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 140427 / Lost HeroAward: Truman Readers Award - Second PlaceAward: Iowa Teen Award - WinnerAbout the AuthorRick...
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Elf Dog and Owl Head"Writing with his characteristic precision, Anderson melds the fantastic with the everyday. . . . A hilarious, heartfelt triumph." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Clay has had his fill of home life. A global plague has brought the world to a screeching halt, and with...
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Deep Blue Kids Bible-CEB-splashKids will dive deep into God's word with the CEB Deep Blue Kids Bible. This engaging, interactive Bible offers four-color icons and illustrations throughout with a wealth of notes, devotionals, Bible trivia, and other interactive elements to capture inquisitive young minds. Plus the CEB...
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A Crow of His OwnClyde is the new rooster at Sunrise Farm. But he's having trouble fitting in and replacing Larry--the beloved rooster whose wake-up calls were legendary. The cow, the gaggle of hens, and the sheep reminisce about Larry while poor Clyde fails to croon the farmyard...
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