My Little Book About God
KEEP THIS ONE FOREVER: This was one of my favorite books as a child so naturally I wanted my daughter to have a copy. To my delight, it has a few new illustrations now \oblack children are included.\c The wording of MY LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK ABOUT GOD can be [... more]
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The Devil's Cloth: A History of Stripes and Striped Fabric
Yipes, Stripes!: Imagine a convict. What sort of clothes is he wearing? Everyone knows, but how is it that this universal sign came to be? That is one of the surprising questions answered in an odd little book about, of all things, stripes. _The Devil's [... more]
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George Bush, Dark Prince of Love: A Presidential Romance
From Amazon.com: Realists will scoff at George Bush, Dark Prince of Love. Absurdists, however, may rejoice. To put it politely, the narrator of Lydia Millet's satire is fat, felonious, trailer-park trash who's out to replace Barbara Bush in the president' [... more]
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Old Christmas
Melancholy little "sketch": "But is old, old, good old Christmas gone? Nothing but the hair of his good, gray, old head and beard left? Well, I will have that, seeing that I cannot have more of him." -- "Hue and Cry after [... more]
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The Elements of Style
From Amazon.com: Composition teachers throughout the English-speaking world have been pushing this book on their students since it was first published in 1957. Co-author White later revised it, and it remains the most compact and lucid handbook we have [... more]
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Cartoons
good information, entertaining format, hope for the future: This is a great little book about the huge impact of automobiles on the American way of life. Read the book and you will see why our communities and streets have become vast ugly parking lots; [... more]
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Vaux le vicomte
If you like 17th cent. French architecture this is for you!: This is the second book that I have from this author, the first being concerned with Versailles. The first book I would rate a 12 because of the depth of coverage of the chateau. This book is [... more]
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The Naked Quaker: True Crimes and Controversies from the ...
The seventeenth century -- ready for prime time: Who'd imagine that a little book about court cases in seventeenth century New England could be so completely enchanting? Yes, this little volume is the product of historical research. Diane Rapaport, a [... more]
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Scary, Scary Halloween
wonderful and imaginative for the very-young: I read this book to my daughter when she was 2. At 6, she still loves it, as it doesn't "scare" her anymore. We bought the audio version and love when the Mother Cat says, "Shhh, my love." [... more]
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Pills for Cats: Finding Happiness Through Modern ...
The best pharmaceutical guide for treating feline neuroses!: If you know a cat lover who also works in the mental health field, then you have just found the ultimate gift. This book touts the benefits of various mood-altering prescription drugs for your [... more]
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The Mind of a Mnemonist: A Little Book about a Vast Memory
Just one story: One of the positive side-effects of Oliver Sacks is that he has called attention in America to the works of the great Soviet psychiatrist Aleksandr R. Luria, many of which have been translated from Russian into English. "The Mind of [... more]
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Pocket Guide To The Bible: A Little Book About The Big Book
Author: Jason Boyett Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 248 EAN: 9780976817543 ISBN: 0976817543 Number Of Pages: 191 Publication Date: 2006-06-15 [... more]
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