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Inspirational yet honest, and always rhythmically rollicking, Oh, the Places You'll Go!
is a perfect sendoff for children, 1 to 100, entering any new phase of their lives.
Kindergartners, graduate students, newlyweds, newly employeds--all will glean...Read more
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For nearly 30 years, What Color Is Your Parachute? has been the guiding light for
those in pursuit of satisfying and fulfilling employment. This year's edition has been
completely revised and rewritten and is designed to work in conjunction with the...Read more
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How do we become who we need to be? How do we make the transition from child to adult?
Sometimes we have very few people to guide us. Sometimes the journeys are lonely.
Sometimes it takes a lot of courage to see how far we've come. "Leaving...Read more
Amazon.com The New York Public Library Desk Reference is a dangerous book. You might turn to
it for guidance about making a Harvey Wallbanger or removing a bee stinger and find
yourself lost in an explanation of the wind-chill factor. Looking for a few great...Read more
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"Community, Identity, Stability" is the motto of Aldous Huxley's utopian World
State. Here everyone consumes daily grams of soma, to fight depression, babies are born in
laboratories, and the most popular form of entertainment is a...Read more
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Despite the word "college" in the title, The American Heritage College
Dictionary is the best choice for anyone who's looking for a substantive desk
dictionary but isn't quite ready to commit to the space an unabridged takes. With more
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Merriam-Webster Encyclopedia of Literature , April 1, 1995
(in full The Innocents Abroad; or, The New Pilgrims' Progress) A humorous travel narrative
by Mark Twain, published in 1869 and based on Twain's letters to newspapers about his 1867
steamship voyage to Europe, Egypt, and the Holy Land. The Innocents...Read more
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A handy bon mot is a beautiful thing. For launching a speech, wrapping up a term paper,
concluding an argument, or merely waxing sophisticated in front of those you'd like to
impress, there's nothing like a well-turned phrase with the authoritative...Read more