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file_icons/pdf3.gifChocolate by Hershey: A Story About Milton S. Hershey

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From School Library JournalGrade 3-6?At age 18, in 1876, Hershey started his own candy business, and, after some failures, went on to build a town ...
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15 Jan 2008
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1.97 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifClapton: The Autobiography

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From Publishers Weekly Readers hoping for sex and drugs and rock 'n' roll won't be disappointed by the legendary guitarist's autob...
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14 Nov 2007
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3.01 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifCoffee, Tea or Me? The Uninhibited Memoirs of Two Airline Stewardesses

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Look "The kind of book that's a nuisance to own. Everyone wants to borrow it." --This text refers to the Paperback edition. Book
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09 Sep 2007
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1.93 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifCondoleezza Rice: An American Life: A Biography

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Book Description Condoleezza Rice, one of most powerful and controversial women in the world, has until now remained a mystery behind an elegant, ...
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07 Jan 2008
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4.12 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifConfessions of a Video Vixen

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ABOUT THE BOOK Confessions of a Video Vixen FROM THE PUBLISHER Glass vases filled with marbles crashed all around us as he began tossing line
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09 Sep 2007
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2.02 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifConfessions of an Economic Hit Man

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ABOUT THE BOOK Confessions of an Economic Hit Man FROM THE PUBLISHER In this riveting personal story, John Perkins tells of his own inner jou
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09 Sep 2007
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1.60 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifCounselor: A Life at the Edge of History

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From The Washington Post's Book World/washingtonpost.comReviewed by Ted WidmerThere will never be another speechwriter like Ted Sorensen, if on...
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07 Jul 2008
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27.13 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifCrashing Through: A True Story of Risk, Adventure, and the Man Who Dared to See

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From Publishers Weekly Blinded in a childhood accident, Mike May never hesitated to try anything-driving a motorcycle, hiking alone in the woods, d
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09 Sep 2007
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2.43 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifDark Magus: The Jekyll and Hyde Life of Miles Davis

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Book Description Dark Magus is a warts-and-all look at the real Miles Davis. As told by his son, this book strips away the public perception of Da...
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06 Dec 2007
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2.00 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifDarwin's Origin of Species: A Biography

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From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. It may seem peculiar to write a biography of a book, but Darwin's Origin of Species is certainly a worthy subj
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09 Sep 2007
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0.88 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifDean and Me : (A Love Story)

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ABOUT THE BOOK Dean and Me: A Love Story FROM OUR EDITORS Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis's run ended on July 25, 1956, exactly ten years after i
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09 Sep 2007
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3.73 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifDescartes: The Life and times of a Genius

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From Publishers WeeklyA devout Catholic who lived in a time of "miracles, spontaneous generation, and phoenixes rising from the ashes," n...
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20 May 2008
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2.87 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifDid Lincoln Own Slaves?: And Other Frequently Asked Questions About Abraham Lincoln

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From Publishers WeeklyEast Carolina University history professor Prokopowicz has created a Lincoln trivia book, answering dozens of questions about...
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21 Apr 2008
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3.50 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifDiscoveries and Opinions of Galileo (1610 Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina)

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Book Description Directing his polemics against the pedantry of his time, Galileo, as his own popularizer, addressed his writings to contemporary l
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09 Sep 2007
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13.60 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifDispatches from the Edge : A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival

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From Publishers Weekly HarperCollins touts the handsome, prematurely gray host of CNN's Anderson Cooper 360°as the "prototype for a twenty-first ce
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09 Sep 2007
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1.92 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifDo As I Say (Not As I Do) : Profiles in Liberal Hypocrisy

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ABOUT THE BOOK Do as I Say (Not as I Do): Profiles in Liberal Hypocrisy FROM THE PUBLISHER Prominent liberals support a whole litany of polic
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09 Sep 2007
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1.46 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifDog Man: An Uncommon Life on a Faraway Mountain

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From Publishers WeeklyMorie Sawataishi had never owned a dog, but in 1944, when the Japanese man was 30 years old, the desire for one came over him...
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27 Jun 2008
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3.60 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifDog Years: A Memoir

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From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. Award-winning memoirist (Firebird) and poet (School of the Arts) Doty explores, with compassion and intellig
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09 Sep 2007
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7.23 MB

file_icons/pdf3.gifDon't Bet against Me!: Beating the Odds Against Breast Cancer and in Life

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Book Description The wife of Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre, Deanna was inadvertently thrust into the spotlight when she was diagnosed ...
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05 Dec 2007
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3.55 MB