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Free to Be...You and Me
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Marlo Thomas
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Marlo Thomas and her friends bring new life to the classic Free to Be...You and Me with brand new illustrations to captivate and inspire a new generation of readers on a journey of the heart.
Whether you are discovering this beloved book for the first time or the one hundredth time you will be engaged and transformed by this newly illustrated compilation of inspirational stories, songs, and poems.
The sentiments of thirty-five years ago are as relevant today as when this book was published. Celebrating individuality and challenging stereotypes empowers both children and adults with the freedom to be who they want to be and to have compassion and empathy for others who may be different ...
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Entertaining & informative books for the way you live.
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A unique collaboration between publisher and author.
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I Am Potential
Eight Lessons on Living, Loving, and Reaching Your Dreams
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Patrick John Hughes, Patrick Henry Hughes
As seen on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, the powerful story of young musician Patrick Henry Hughes and his courageous lessons for living with faith
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The 7th Victim
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Alan Jacobson
In this breakthrough novel of psychological suspense, Alan Jacobson redefines and sets a new standard for the serial killer novel, just as Thomas Harris did with Silence of the Lambs twenty years ago
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Renowned publisher of serious nonfiction.
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Original voices in African-American & African Studies.
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America and the World
Conversations on the Future of American Foreign Policy
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Zbigniew Brzezinski, Brent Scowcroft
The two most respected figures in American foreign policy define the international challenges facing the next president in the must-read foreign policy book of the season
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Racial Paranoia
The Unintended Consequences of Political Correctness The New Reality of Race in America
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John Jackson
A provocative new paradigm of race relations in the twenty-first century, in which the overt racism of the past has been replaced by subconscious suspicions and whispered conspiracy theories
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Because travel matters.
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Groundbreaking books. By women. For women.
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Rick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door 2009
The Travel Skills Handbook
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Rick Steves
Rick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door 2009 is the definitive guidebook for an affordable and unforgettable trip to Europe. Covering all the essentials and morefrom packing to transportation to
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Labor of Love
The Story of One Man's Extraordinary Pregnancy
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Thomas Beatie
A beautiful and controversial love story that tackles social, political, and legal questions about gender, marriage, and family
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Good books about things that matter.
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Distinguished publisher of college textbooks.
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Reputation
Portraits in Power
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Marjorie Williams
From the author of the New York Times bestseller The Woman at the Washington Zoo: A wry, incisive group portrait of Americas ruling class
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Contemporary Israel
Domestic Politics, Foreign Policy, and Security Challenges
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Robert O. Freedman
Analysis by American and Israeli specialists of political parties and elections in Israel, as well as Israeli foreign policy and security concerns, in the light of current events in the Middle East
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