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Tracy Kidder (MOUNTAINS BEYOND MOUNTAINS) has a gift for crafting exhilarating narrative nonfiction, and he has found perhaps his most inspirational subject in Burundian refugee Deogratias, who barely escaped Africa with his life, but eventually returned there to build a hospital after a remarkable ... Read more

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Do You Know... where the legend of a cats nine lives comes from? why "mama" is a word understood in nearly all languages?how the custom of kissing began? whether there really was a female pope? why Cinderellas glass slipper was so important to the Prince? The answers to these and countless... Read more

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These photos document the events of September 11, 2001, and their aftermath. Taken by members of the New York City Police Department, they offer unprecedented access to and unique perspectives on that day's tragedy and heroism as they record the Herculean rescue and recovery efforts. ... Read more

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After four and a half years abroad, I returned to the United States with fresh eyes and was confronted by a series of peculiar juxtapositions. WASPy upscale suburbs were suddenly dotted with arty coffeehouses where people drank little European coffees and listened to alternative music. Meanwhile, th... Read more

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This ethnography is a cultural study of the Hijras of India, a religious community of men who dress and act like women. It focuses on how Hijras can be used in the study of gender categories and human sexual variation. ... Read more

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In the companion book to her bestselling Acts of Faith, Vanzant inspires black women to look seriously at their lives and to try to determine how their own behavior may be causing avoidable problems. Addressing the eight valleys which create stress and imbalance women of color, Vanzant explores the ... Read more

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Best-selling author and dermatologist Nicholas Perricone, M.D., has helped many with his unique anti-aging campaign that combines health and beauty, seeing the skin as an indicator of health. Perricone builds on his earlier work on the connection between inflammation and aging, this time highlightin... Read more

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"I like this book because it is very practical. Even non-evaluators can easily understand how to do an evaluation from reading this book. The authors take an eclectic approach rather than being wedded to one specific approach to evaluation." Susan B. Twombly University of Kansas The most... Read more

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Describes the seminal November 1912 football matchup between college football powerhouse Army--which included cadet Dwight Eisenhower--and the Native American team from Carlisle, a team that was coached by the inventive Pop Warner and included the legendary Jim Thorpe. Reprint. 25,000 first printing... Read more

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A picture-book biography brings to life the message of a gifted and influential speaker by using some of his own words to tell the story. By the creators of Freedom River. ... Read more

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Covering all kinds of disabilities--including cerebral palsy, autism, retardation, ADD, and language problems--this comprehensive guide offers parents specific ways of helping all special needs children reach their full intellectual and emotional potential. ... Read more

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