Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change ...
 Amazon.com Review: Book Description What would it take? That was the question that Geoffrey Canada found himself asking. What would it take to change the lives of poor children--not one by one, through heroic interventions and occasional miracles, but in [... more]
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Dissonance: The Turbulent Days Between Fort Sumter and ...
Excellent: April of 1865 has been referred to as the month that saved America but April of 1861 may have been just as vital if not more so. It was during this time that Washington DC sat completely surrounded by two states that were teetering on the [... more]
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Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her
The 50% Nancy Drew Solution: For the feminist historian looking for a book length essay on Nancy Drew's influence on Betty Friedan, this book is a must read. For the casual fan of the world's greatest girl detective and anyone interested in the prolific [... more]
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Silence
Wolf in Sheep's Clothing: Vengeance is mine, sayeth the Lord. If you saw the movie, Mongul, there is a lesson to observe about how the Mongolian fighters used any means to destroy their enemies. There are entities on Earth now posing as humans, all have [... more]
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Sleeping Naked is Green: How an Eco-Cynic Unplugged Her ...
Author: Vanessa Farquharson Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 333.72092 EAN: 9780547073286 ISBN: 0547073283 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: 2009-06-11 [... more]
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Genesis
Author: Bernard Beckett Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 813 EAN: 9780547225494 ISBN: 0547225490 Number Of Pages: 160 Publication Date: 2009-04-20 [... more]
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A Fair Maiden
Author: Joyce Carol Oates Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 813 EAN: 9780151015160 ISBN: 0151015163 Number Of Pages: 160 Publication Date: 2009-08-17 [... more]
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An Ocean of Air: Why the Wind Blows and Other Mysteries ...
Easy, anecdotal approach to some intriguing basics of atmospheric science: 'Nice that someone with a Cambridge doctorate can relate the history of atmospheric science anecdotally, as a sequence of more or less exciting stories, in a style that can [... more]
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Verses and Versions: Three Centuries of Russian Poetry ...
V is for Victory: An eloquent book that should be in the library of any person interested in Russian poetry, Vladimir Nabokov and/or the difficult art of translation. Professors Brian Boyd and Stanislav Shvabrin have performed a notable service in [... more]
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The Seance
The Old Dark House: It is sometimes remarked that inanimate objects can have such a strong presence within a story that the object almost becomes one of the characters. I think this is certainly true of the sinister Wraxford Hall. This crumbling manor [... more]
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Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify ...
Help Yourself, Help us all .: I got what I was after when I ordered this book. Enhanced with stellar examples ranging in severity and repercussion, from thousands dead to marriages failed, this is a psychology book that Shows more than Telling, letting [... more]
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Reading, Writing, and Leaving Home: Life on the Page
Riveting Insights and Fabulous Grammar, too: In her beautifully composed book of essays about the writing life, "Reading, Writing and Leaving Home," author Lynn Freed explores three main themes. The first is, home, and how it informs and haunts [... more]
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