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Once in a Blue Moon

by Vicki Covington

Published: 2017-01-17

Hardcover: 256 pages

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In Once in a Blue Moon, Vicki Covington s new novel set during Barack Obama s first presidential campaign, change is in the air. Readers follow a diverse community of renters in Southside Birmingham through one transformative year. In league with other great Southern novelists including An...

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The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen

by Hendrik Groen

Published: 2017-07-11

Hardcover: 384 pages

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A #1 international bestseller in the vein of Fredrik Bachman's A Man Called Ove: an irresistible, funny, charming, and tender-hearted tale about friendship, love, and an old man who is young at heart."FUNNY AND FRANK...A STORY WITH A GREAT DEAL OF HEART."--Graeme Simsion, New York Times be...

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Tulipomania : The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower & the Extraordinary Passions It Aroused

by Mike Dash

Published: 2001-01-30

Paperback: 273 pages

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In the 1630s, visitors to the prosperous trading cities of the Netherlands couldn't help but notice that thousands of normally sober, hardworking Dutch citizens from every walk of life were caught up in an extraordinary frenzy of buying and selling. The object of this unprecedented specula...

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Four-Four-Two

by Dean Hughes

Published: 2016-11-08

Hardcover: 272 pages

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From the author of Soldier Boys and Search and Destroy comes a thought-provoking, action-packed page-turner based on the little-known history of the Japanese Americans who fought with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II.Yuki Nakahara is an American.But it’s the start of...

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Other People We Married

by Emma Straub

Published: 2012-02-07

Paperback: 240 pages

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The beloved debut story collection from the New York Times-bestselling author of Modern Lovers and The Vacationers.In Other People We Married, Straub creates characters as recognizable as a best friend, and follows them through moments of triumph and transformation with wit, vulnerability...

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The First Time I Said Goodbye

by Claire Allan

Published: 2014-06-26

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Freaks I've Met

by Jans Donald

Published: 2015-04-22

Hardcover: 208 pages

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Foreword Review Book of the Year Award Finalist (2015). Spokane, Washington, is nearly perfect for most people, but Jack Fitzpatrick is not one of them. Hours after graduation and armed with his final paycheck from his nemesis, Jack heads for Southern California. Dreams are a dime a dozen in the City...

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The Boy Who Could Run But Not Walk: Understanding Neuroplasticity in the Child’s Brain

by Karen Pape M.D.

Published: 2016-09-20

Hardcover: 352 pages

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In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Karen Pape tells the story of how some children with early brain damage astounded everyone around them. The brain injury they suffered at or near birth had led to motor problems such as the awkward gait we associate with cerebral palsy. Yet they were able t...

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A Wind in the Door (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet)

by Madeleine L'Engle

Published: 2007-05-01

Paperback: 245 pages

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The second book in Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time Quintet. When Charles Wallace falls ill, Meg, Calvin, and their teacher, Mr. Jenkins, must travel inside C.W. to make him well, and save the universe from the evil Echthros."This is breathtaking entertainment.” ?School Library Jour...

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A Swiftly Tilting Planet (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet)

by Madeleine L'Engle

Published: 2007-05-01

Mass Market Paperback: 320 pages

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In A Swiftly Tilting Planet by Madeleine L'Engle, a companion to the Newbery Award winner A Wrinkle in Time and A Wind in the Door, fifteen-year-old Charles Wallace and the unicorn Gaudior undertake a perilous journey through time in a desperate attempt to stop the destruction of the world...