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How to Breathe Underwater

by Julie Orringer

Published: 2005-04-12

Paperback: 226 pages

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A New York Times notable book and winner of The Northern California Book Award for Best Short Fiction, these nine brave, wise, and spellbinding stories make up this debut. In "When She is Old and I Am Famous" a young woman confronts the inscrutable power of her cousin's beauty. In "Note t...

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How to Buy a Love of Reading

by Tanya Egan Gibson

Published: 2009-06-25

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To Carley Wells, words are the enemy-her tutor's innumerable SAT flashcards; her personal trainer's "fifty-seven pounds overweight" assessment; and the endless reading assignments from her English teacher, Mr. Nagel. When Nagel reports to her parents that she has answered "What is your fav...

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How to Disappear: Erase Your Digital Footprint, Leave False Trails, and Vanish without a Trace

by Frank M. Ahearn, Eileen C. Horan

Published: 2010-09-01

Hardcover: 208 pages

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How to Disappear is the authoritative and comprehensive guide for people who seek to protect their privacy as well as for anyone who's ever entertained the fantasy of disappearing?whether actually dropping out of sight or by eliminating the traceable evidence of their existence....

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How to Ditch Your Fairy

by Justine Larbalestier

Published: 2008-09-16

Hardcover: 320 pages

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Welcome to New Avalon, where everyone has a personal fairy. Though invisible to the naked eye, a personal fairy, like a specialized good luck charm, is vital to success. And in the case of the students at New Avalon Sports High, it might just determine whether you make the team, pass a cla...

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How to Eat a Cupcake: A Novel

by Meg Donohue

Published: 2012-03-13

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Author Meg Donohue has cooked up an absolutely scrumptious debut novel, How to Eat a Cupcake, that explores what happens when two childhood friends, Annie and Julia, reconnect as adults and decide to open a cupcakery. But success in their new baking business venture will depend upon their ...

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* * * * * Optimistic,
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How to Eat a Small Country: A Family's Pursuit of Happiness, One Meal at a Time

by Amy Finley

Published: 2011-03-29

Hardcover: 288 pages

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A professionally trained cook turned stay-at-home mom, Amy Finley decided on a whim to send in an audition tape for season three of The Next Food Network Star, and the impossible happened: she won. So why did she walk away from it all? A triumphant and endearing tale of family, food, and...

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How to Escape from a Leper Colony: A Novella and Stories

by Tiphanie Yanique

Published: 2010-03-02

Paperback: 184 pages

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An enthralling debut collection from a singular Caribbean voiceFor a leper, many things are impossible, and many other things are easily done. Babalao Chuck said he could fly to the other side of the island and peek at the nuns bathing. And when a man with no hands claims that he can fly, ...

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How to Find Flower Fairies

by Cicely Mary Barker

Published: 2007-10-04

School & Library Binding: 14 pages

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?Children, the knowledge that I am passing to you is precious and must be carefully guarded?? After centuries of being hidden from human sight, the Flower Fairies allowed Cicely Mary Barker a glimpse into their enchanted fairy world in Fairyopolis. Now you can continue the adventure with t...

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How To Get Into the Twin Palms

by Karolina Waclawiak

Published: 2012-08-14

Paperback: 192 pages

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"Just as Anya reinvents herself, Waclawiak's novel (her first) reinventsthe immigration story...At its most illuminating, How to Get Into theTwin Palms movingly portrays a protagonist intent on both creating anddestroying herself, on burning brightly even as she goes up in smoke."-New Yo...

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How to Improve Your Marriage Without Talking About It: Finding Love Beyond Words

by Patricia Love, Steven Stosny

Published: 2007-01-16

Hardcover: 240 pages

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Men are right. The ?relationship talk? does not help. Dr. Patricia Love's and Dr. Steven Stosny's How to Improve Your Marriage Without Talking About It reveals the stunning truth about marital happiness:Love is not about better communication.It's about connection. You'll never get a closer...