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SAT Prep 2018: 3 Practice Tests Proven Strategies Online

KAPLAN. · Kaplan Publishing
Pages: 696
Format: Paperback

Face the SAT with confidence using Kaplan's SAT Prep 2018. This essential guide provides practice tests, clear explanations of the exam, detailed concept review, and much more. SAT Prep 2018 is the ideal prep tool for students looking to ace the redesigned test! SAT Prep 2018 includes:...
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Write Your Way In: Crafting an Unforgettable College Admissions Essay

Rachel Toor · University Of Chicago Press
Pages: 164
Format: Paperback

Writing, for most of us, is bound up with anxiety. It's even worse when it feels like your whole future - or at least where you'll spend the next four years in college - is on the line. It's easy to understand why so many high school seniors put off working on their applications until the last...
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Being a Dog: The World From Your Dog's Point of View

Karen Wild · Firefly Books
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

Dogs and humans have lived together for more than 30,000 years, becoming closer and more interdependent over time. Today, there are dogs in almost 50 percent of American households. This book is not about anthropomorphizing dogs. They are not human. But science is confirming what dog people...
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Churchill, Roosevelt & Company: Studies in Character and Statecraft

Lewis E. Lehrman · Stackpole Books
Pages: 472
Format: Hardcover

During World War II the "special relationship" between the United States and Great Britain cemented the alliance that won the war in the West. But the ultimate victory of that partnership has obscured many of the conflicts behind Franklin Roosevelt's charm and Winston Churchill's...
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Build your own low-cost log home

Roger Hard · Storey Communications; Revised edition
Format: Book

If you're considering building your own log house, whether from your own logs or from a kit, this comprehensive guide has all the information you need. Roger Hard covers everything from choosing a site to planning the foundation and driveway, shaping logs, making corner joints, erecting...
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Naturally, Delicious: 100 Recipes for Healthy Eats That Make You Happy

Danny Seo · Pam Krauss Books
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

Danny Seo, America's leading sustainable lifestyle guru and founder/editor-in-chief of Naturally, Danny Seo magazine, creates a cookbook filled with more than 100 recipes for preparing healthy, easy, organic meals.In his wildly popular new magazine, Naturally, Danny Seo, editor-in-chief...
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Waking Up Catholic: A Guide to Catholic Beliefs for Converts, Reverts, and Anyone Becoming Catholic

Chad R Torgerson · Assisi Media
Pages: 148
Format: Paperback

Are you going through the RCIA Process? Are you new to Catholicism and become a recent Catholic convert? Did you grow up Catholic and return as a Catholic revert? Are you interested in becoming Catholic for the first time? The depth of Catholic theology is one of its greatest beauties,...
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Land of Enchantment

Leigh Stein · Penguin Books
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Set against the stark and surreal landscape of New Mexico, Land of Enchantment is a coming-of-age memoir about young love, obsession, and loss, and how a person can imprint a place in your mind forever. When Leigh Stein received a call from an unknown number in July 2011, she let it go to voice...
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Founding Martyr: The Life and Death of Dr. Joseph Warren, the American Revolution's Lost Hero

Christian Di Spigna · Crown
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

A rich and illuminating biography of America's forgotten Founding Father, the patriot physician and major general who fomented rebellion and died heroically at the battle of Bunker Hill on the brink of revolutionLittle has been known of one of the most important figures in early American...
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Good Housekeeping Sheet Pan Cooking: 70 Easy Recipes

GOOD HOUSEKEEPING. · Hearst
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

Delicious meals, quickly and easily . . . and made with just one pan for fast cleanup! Weeknight dinner has just become wonderfully easy! With these scrumptious triple-tested recipes, all you need is one sheet pan to cook foolproof, tasty, and healthy meals. There's something to satisfy...
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Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment

ROBERT WRIGHT · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller From one of America's greatest minds, a journey through psychology, philosophy, and lots of meditation to show how Buddhism holds the key to moral clarity and enduring happiness.Robert Wright famously explained in The Moral Animal how evolution shaped the human...
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More Songwriters on Songwriting

Paul Zollo · Da Capo Press
Pages: 656
Format: Print book

Twenty-five years after publishing his original groundbreaking collection of insight and advice from the greatest songwriters to ever grace the airwaves, Paul Zollo releases the much-anticipated follow-up volume. The sequel to the bestselling Songwriters on Songwriting features new, revealing...
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Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything

Lydia Kang · Workman Publishing Company
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

What won't we try in our quest for perfect health, beauty, and the fountain of youth? Well, just imagine a time when doctors prescribed morphine for crying infants. When liquefied gold was touted as immortality in a glass. And when strychnine - yes, that strychnine, the one used in rat poison...
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Crochet to Calm: Stitch and De-Stress with 18 Colorful Crochet Patterns

Interweave Editors · Interweave Pr
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

Discover the relaxing craft of crochet! Creative and calming, crafting is the perfect way to destress! In Crochet to Calm you'll learn how the repetitive motion of this popular craft can not only clear your mind but also result in beautiful projects you'll be proud to show off! Best yet?...
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Low & Slow: Comfort Food for Cold Nights

Louise Franc · Smith Street Books
Pages: 167
Format: Print book

We all crave warming comfort food when the weather starts to cool down - rich and fragrant curries, succulent braised dishes and soups, and meat so tender you could cut it with a spoon. This is the time of year that we skip the salads and quick stir-fries and the art of slow cooking comes...
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