 | Gay Men Don't Get Fat
Release Date: January 5, 2012Simon Doonan knows that when it comes to style, the gays are the chosen people. A second anthropological truth comes to him midway through a turkey burger with no bun, at an otherwise hetero barbecue: Do the straight people have any idea how many calories are in the guacamole? In this hilarious discourse on and guide to the well-lived life, Doonan goes far beyond the secrets to eating like the French—he proves that gay men really are French women, from their delight in fashion, to their brilliant choices in accessories and décor, to their awe-inspiri...
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 | Long Road to Freedom: Journey of the Hmong (High Five Reading)
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 | Little Book of Childhood (The Little Book)
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 | Wishin' and Hopin': A Novel
Release Date: November 2, 2010 In Wally Lamb’s pitch perfect new novel, it is 1964. LBJ and Lady Bird are in the White House, Meet the Beatles is on everyone’s turntable, and ten-year-old Felix Funicello (distant cousin of the iconic Annette!) is doing his best to navigate fifth grade—easier said than done when scary movies still give you nightmares and you bear a striking resemblance to a certain adorable cartoon boy. But there are several things young Felix can depend on: the birds and bees are puzzling, television is magical, and this is one Christmas he’s never going ...
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 | Something Wicked This Way Comes
Publication Date: February 22, 2008Who knows what your future holds?Do you really want to know?Be afraid... very afraid!Just pray one of these scenarios doesn't happen.A collection of tales with nightmarish prophecies.Each tale has a subliminal message.Each may wake you in the deep dark night.Perhaps one may not even let you sleep...Cuger Brant was born in London, England. He spent his early childhood inan old Victorian London workhouse which had been converted into achildren's home. His childhood was hard and regimented. This upbringinggave him a different perspective on life. He says it ha...
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 | Armored Corps #1
Release Date: March 29, 2005| Series: Armored Corps West Point graduate Lieutenant Jack Hansen is stationed near the 38th Parallel in South Korea with the 1st Tank Battalion. They haven't seen action yet, but that's about to change.On Christmas Day, North Korea'spower-mad dictator launches a surprise attack. And Hansen and his battalion of untested warriors must charge into battle to halt the invasion. ...
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 | Seize the Sky: Son of the Plains (Sons of the Plains)
Release Date: March 1, 1991| Series: Sons of the Plains (Book 2) Never one to proceed cautiously when an impetuous move could win him glory, Custer marched his famed Seventh Calvary against the Sioux in June, 1876. He was thirty-six, already a mythic hero to some, with the possibility of a presidential nomination looming in his future; while to others he was an arrogant and dangerous fool, misguided in his determination to subjugate the Plains tribes. What should have been his greatest triumph became an utterly devastating defeat that would ring through the ages and serve as a turning point ...
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 | Box of Tricks
Publication Date: September 2, 2009While Eddie's parents are away in Scotland he stays and helps out at his auntie Vi's boarding house in New Brighton. Here he pals up with his cousin Ray, a charming and feckless teddy boy whose romantic antics and recourse to his mother's purse are an education to Eddie-but it's not all fun and games, and soon Ray is in trouble with the police. Eddie's sentimental education develops through his attraction to the troubled beauty Julia, who twists him round her little finger. As both become embroiled with the sinister joke shop, The Box of Tricks-and its unde...
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 | The Book of Celtic Wisdom
Publication Date: March 1, 2002The Book of Celtic Wisdom is a collection of the poems, proverbs, and aphorisms of the Celtic people that have been passed down from generation to generation for thousands of years. These are the proverbs and blessings that bring the wisdom of the ancient Celts to life. Their thoughts on charity ("Stretch out your hand in giving, and you will never stretch it out in need"), aging ("The older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune"), and work ("The lazy young man and the poor old man; two sides of the same coin") are as relevant today as they were thousands of years a...
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 | Lord of the Dawn: Quetzalcoatl and the Tree of Life
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 | Les Chants de Maldoror: Lettres / Poesies I et II: Oeuvres Completes (French Edition)
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 | The Magic of Christmas (Heartspell)
Publication Date: November 1, 2004| Series: Heartspell With the help of saintly Gentleman Jack Oakes, love warms the hearts of a miner and a laundress, turning a 19th-century California mining camp golden in the glow of the season, in Emma Craig's "Jack of Hearts". An angel becomes a matchmaker to earn her wings in "The Shephards and Mr. A handsome man with curiously pointed ears fulfills a lonely woman's wish and learns that the spirit of the season is alive and well in modern-day New Orleans, in "The Yuletide Spirit" by Kathleen Nance. And in Stobie Piel's "Twelfth Knight", two honorable t...
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 | To Darkness and to Death (A Rev. Clare Fergusson/Russ Van Alstyne Mystery)
Release Date: May 30, 2006Millicent van der Hoeven has decided to sell her family's Adirondack estate to a nature conservancy. But on the day of the land transfer, her brother frantically calls the police. Millie has disappeared in the cold November forest…Reverend Clare Fergusson gets an early morning phone call to join the Millers Kill search and rescue operation. As a former Army helicopter pilot trained in survival skills, she can't refuse the request--even though it's the day of the bishop's annual visit. Worse for Clare, the search operation will link her up with Russ Van Alstyn...
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 | Winners Never Quit!
Release Date: August 17, 2004| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: K and upFree Mia Hamm photo inside! Mia loves playing soccer. That is, until she has trouble scoring a goal when her team is about to lose. Before she can lose, she quits. Fed up with her attitude, Mia's brothers and sisters will not let her play with them anymore. Will Mia learn that beinga team player is more important than winning or losing the game? This wonderful and motivating story from America's soccer champion shows kids that: Winners Never Quit! ...
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 | More than Cookies & Punch: 50+ Bible Story Snacks and Lessons
Publication Date: July 200650+Bible Story Snack & Lessons 120 pages Reading level: 4 - 8 ...
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 | Mommy, May I Hug the Fish?: Biblical Values (I Can Read!)
Release Date: June 5, 2007| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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 | The Borrowers Afloat
Publication Date: April 1, 2003| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
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 | Endang & Extinct River Animals (Endangered and Extinct)
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 | Funny Farm (Googlies)
Publication Date: February 1, 2011| Age Level: 1 and up...
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