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A Passion for Victory: The Story of the Olympics in Ancient and Early Modern Times
 
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June 26, 2012
From the barefoot races of 8th century BC to the underwater obstacle courses in the early 20th century to the high-tension Berlin Games preceding World War II, the Olympics have always been exciting dramas of athletic prowess and human interest. In A Passion for Victory, award-winning author Benson Bobrick...
Earth-Friendly Buildings, Bridges and More: The Eco-Journal of Corry Lapont
 
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April 01, 2012
Introducing Corry Lapont: 12-year-old and aspiring "green" engineer. This dynamic title takes the form of Corry's scrapbook. It's a dazzling collection of postcards, brochures and other memorabilia documenting Corry's research into green design. Kid-friendly language explains the engineering behind some of the planet's most cutting edge towers, bridges, tunnels,...
My Father had this Luger... A True Story of Hitler's Greece
 
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March 15, 2012
THE BOY’S FATHER RAN A COMPOUND FOR PRISONERS OF WAR IN ATHENS. One day he brought home a Luger pistol. It had been confiscated from a captured German pilot. In the boy’s wide eyes it was a thing of beauty. The year was 1941. Hitler’s forces were close to...
The Unofficial Harry Potter Cookbook
 
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September 18, 2010
With this cookbook, dining a la Hogwarts is as easy as Banoffi Pie. With more than 150 easy-to-make recipes, tips, and techniques, you can indulge in spellbindingly delicious meals drawn straight from the pages of your favorite Potter stories, such as: Treacle Tart, Harry's favorite dessert Molly's Meat Pies,...
They Stood Alone! 25 Men and Women Who Made a Difference
 
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October 15, 2011
They Stood Alone! is a collection of brief biographies of 25 men and women who refused to conform to the societal beliefs and expectations of their time and, by stepping out and away from the crowd, they changed their world and ours as well.
Every Day on Earth
 
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August 01, 2011
Discover all of the amazing things that can happen around the world in just one day! You already know all of the amazing things that can happen in just one minute on Earth, so think of what could happen in a whole day!...
Sports Illustrated Kids: in Your Face 3d Book
 
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May 10, 2011
The perfect up-close-and-personal hardcover book for the sports fan.
How They Croaked: The Awful Ends of the Awfully Famous
 
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May 15, 2011
Over the course of history men and women have lived and died. In fact, getting sick and dying can be a big, ugly mess-especially before the modern medical care that we all enjoy today. How They Croaked relays all the gory details of how nineteen world figures gave up...
Unto the Breach
 
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June 08, 2011
Eric, Rob and Anthony's sailing adventure goes horribly wrong when a life-threatening injury occurs. Emergency surgery is required, but can the boys rise to the challenge?
The Sword of Darrow
 
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June 07, 2011
In a magical realm filled with creatures of every possible shape and size, war is brought upon the peaceful kingdom of Sonnencrest by evil goblin King Malmut. Princess Babette, the only surviving member of the royal family, manages to escape and seeks refuge with Asterux, a powerful wizard who...
Across the Savannah (Travels to Fahdamin-Ra #2)
 
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May 04, 2010
The well-rounded characters of 12-year-old Joel Bridges and his 14-year-old sister, Celestine, are at it again, this time setting out to rescue the lost people of the tribes of Fahdamin-Ra. Filled with magic and battles against someone more evil than the Shadow Men encountered in TRAVELS TO FAHDAMIN-RA, the...
Forgiving Jesse
 
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December 10, 2010
Seventeen year old Jesse hasn't even tried to get along with his mom since his dad left them because he blames her for his dad's leaving. Desperate to have a relationship with her son again, his mom takes a plane on September 11, 2001 to work things out with...
Bubba Goes National (Green Meadow #1)
 
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January 21, 2010
Thirteen-year-old Leslie Clark has loved horses for as long as she can remember and has been riding since she was six. Although her widowed father cannot afford to give her everything she desires, she works hard to get what she wants. When what she wants, a great horse to...
Gladius and the Bartlett Trial (The Gladius Adventure Series #1)
 
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April 08, 2011
When fifteen year-old Gladius Oldmont is thrust from his peaceful home into the dangerous Longwood Forest he finds himself pitted against a tyrant who has been terrorizing the lands in search of answers to an ancient secret that could unlock absolute power. From the shadows of Longwood Forest to...
Martin Scorsese Unauthorized Biography
 
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February 27, 2011
Best known for films like “Mean Streets”, “Taxi Driver”, “Raging Bull”, “Goodfellas”, “The Aviator” and “The Departed”, Martin Scorsese has established himself as one of the greatest directors ever lived. He had done a number of collaborations with two of the most sought-after actors in Hollywood - Robert De...
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