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What Presidents Are Made ofThis sophisticated and playful nonfiction picture book looks at US presidents! See America's presidents as never before--made of objects! Using everything from blue jeans to boxing gloves, Hanoch Piven "builds" the characters of eighteen of our nation's leaders. Revealing anecdotes accompany the creative collages...
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We'll Be the Last Ones to Let You Down: Memoir of a Gravedigger's DaughterRachael Hanel's name was inscribed on a gravestone when she was eleven years old. Yet this wasn't at all unusual in her world: her father was a gravedigger in the small Minnesota town of Waseca, and death was her family's business. Her parents were...
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Perceval: The Story of the GrailOne of the most influential storytellers in Western literature, French poet Chr tien de Troyes helped to shape the ever-fascinating legend of King Arthur and the Round Table. Of Chr tien's five surviving romantic Arthurian poems, the last and longest is Perceval, an unfinished...
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Persian Locks: 1500 Years of Iranian PadlocksA smaller version of this updated and expanded book was published by The Smithsonian Institution in 1976 with the title, "Locks from Iran: Pre-Islamic to Twentieth Century." In 2019 and 2020 the author edited his original book adding new text and a great number...
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Oaxaca Stories in Cloth: A Book about People, Identity, and AdornmentWinner: 2017 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards, Gold, Multicultural 2017 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards, Silver, Art & Photography Oaxaca Stories in Cloth includes more than 175 sensitive, intimate, full-color portraits of traditional people of the Oaxacan hinterlands who continue to wrap themselves in the clothing...
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The Secret Knowledge of Grown-Ups: The Second FileUrgent It's happened again David Wisniewski has completed another daring raid into the vault of parent rules. Within these forbidden pages lurk the real reasons why grown-ups want you to brush your teeth, eat your breakfast, and clean under your bed. The truth has...
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Too Big for a Single Mind: How the Greatest Generation of Physicists Uncovered the Quantum WorldNow in paperback: The epic story of how, amid two World Wars, history's greatest physicists redefined reality--and ignited the atomic age "A new, exciting approach to the literature about this momentous era."--The Wall Street Journal There may never be another era of science like...
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When Clouds Touch UsInspired by the author's own childhood, this stunning novel in verse, sequel to the award-winning #1 bestseller Inside Out and Back Again, picks up two years after Hà and her family arrive in Alabama as refugees from the Viêt Nam War.Hà and her family...
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Saving Power: Theories of Atonement and Forms of the ChurchJesus' death and resurrection are undeniably central to the Christian faith. But how, precisely, is their significance to be understood? Concerned to reinvigorate the church's teaching on the cross, the resurrection, and salvation - the atonement - Peter Schmiechen here invites readers to rediscover...
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Rav Kook: Mystic in a Time of RevolutionFrom the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, the life and thought of Rav Kook, a forceful figure in Israel's religious and political life "Moving, invaluable, and indispensable . . . As a biography, Rav Kook: Mystic in a Time of Revolution is literature in its...
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The RegistrationYou can't outrun the RegistrationImagine it's legal to commit one murder in your lifetime?if you Register the victim and accomplish the kill within fourteen days. So when Lynell Mize stands in line to Register the man who abused her as a child, she's shocked...
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Whispers from the DeadFor fans of Gillian Flynn, Caroline Cooney, and R.L. Stine comes Whispers from the Dead from four-time Edgar Allen Poe Young Adult Mystery Award winner Joan Lowery Nixon. Only Sarah senses the horror. The minute she steps through the doorway of her family's new...
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The San Francisco Giants: 50 Years [With CD]Author: Brian MurphyPublisher: Insight EditionsPublished: 06/17/2008Pages: 234Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 5.40lbsSize: 13.08h x 9.80w x 1.45dISBN: 9781933784526Award: IndieFab awards - WinnerAward: Benjamin Franklin Award - WinnerAbout the AuthorBrian Murphy is the co-host of the popular Murph and Mac morning radio show on KNBR 680 in...
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The Floor of the SkyIn the Nebraska Sandhills, nothing is more sacred than the bond of family and land-and nothing is more capable of causing deep wounds. In Pamela Carter Joern's riveting novel The Floor of the Sky, Toby Jenkins, an aging widow, is on the verge of...
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The End of Drum-TimeAn epic love story in the vein of Cold Mountain and The Great Circle, about a young reindeer herder and a minister's daughter in the nineteenth century Arctic Circle In 1851, at a remote village in the Scandinavian tundra, a Lutheran minister known as...
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The A.O.C. CookbookSince her James Beard Award-winning first book, Sunday Suppers at Lucques, Suzanne Goin and her Los Angeles empire of restaurants have blossomed and she has been lauded as one of the best chefs in the country. Now, she is bringing us the recipes from...
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TelephoneIn this witty picture book by award-winning bestselling author Barnett ("Extra Yarn"), a string of birds on a telephone wire plays a game of telephone, with the usual mixed up results. Full color.Author: Mac BarnettPublisher: Chronicle BooksPublished: 09/09/2014Pages: 40Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 8.25h x...
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Royal Waste Of Time: The Splendor of Worshiping God and Being Church for the WorldFollowing up on her best selling Reaching Out without Dumbing Down, Marva Dawn offers biblically grounded, experience-based insights to help churches navigate beyond today's destructive worship wars and to stimulate renewal in the worship and life of congregations. The first major section of the...
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Pulisic: My Journey So FarAmerica's first true European soccer champion and the captain of the U.S. men's national team relates his journey from Hershey, Pennsylvania, to the pinnacle of world soccer. Pulisic's rise from his childhood in Pennsylvania to captain of the U.S. national team in the coming...
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Contested Land, Contested Memory: Israel's Jews and Arabs and the Ghosts of CatastropheThe Holocaust and the Nakba ("Catastrophe," Palestinian Israelis' name for the War of Independence) both marked Israel's founding, and these two world-changing events continue to form the generations who have followed. This book shows how these complex histories play out in the lives of...
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