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Lost Girls: An Unsolved American Mystery
Robert Kolker · Harper
Format: Hardcover |
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"Award-winning investigative reporter Robert Kolker delivers a haunting and humanizing account of the true-life search for a serial killer still at large on Long Island, in a compelling tale of unsolved murder and Internet prostitution.One late spring evening in 2010, Shannan Gilbert,... |
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Have a Nice Guilt Trip
Lisa Scottoline , · St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover |
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Lisa Scottoline and Francesca Serritella are back with another collection of warm and witty stories that will strike a chord with every woman. This four book series is among the best reviewed humor books published today and has been compared to the late greats, Erma Bombeck and Nora Ephron.... |
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Every Child Ready for School: Helping Adults Inspire Young Children to Learn
Dorothy Stoltz · Amer Library Assn Editions |
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The topic of early literacy continues to gain momentum in educational circles. But early literacy storytimes are only one way libraries can contribute. The authors of this innovative training handbook offer many more. Reflecting the combined expertise of a reading specialist, an outreach... |
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Middle School: The Inside Story: What Kids Tell Us, But Don't Tell You
Cynthia Ulrich Tobias · Focus on the Family |
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Remember middle school? Many parents would rather not. Its often a rough ride, filled with insecurity, peer pressure, awkwardness, and world-rocking change. This book provides practical, hands-on advice for helping your child through this minefieldwith information about what he or she is really... |
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Raising Boy Readers
Michael Sullivan · Independent Pub Group
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback |
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Using stories and anecdotes to humanize the research presented, Raising Boy Readers conveys an understanding of the differences that are common among many boys and how these differences affect reading. It provides practical approaches to promote reading to boys, addressing physical differences,... |
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Happier Endings: A Meditation on Life and Death
Erica Brown · Simon & Schuster; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover |
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We are all going to die, but some of us will die better. As a spiritual teacher based in the Washington, D.C., area, Erica Brown has attracted a strong following among those looking for practical wisdom based on the worlds most revered and treasured religious texts. Here she shares stories... |
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One and Only: The Freedom of Having an Only Child, and the Joy of Being One
Lauren Sandler · Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover |
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A humorous, tough-minded, and honest case for being and having an only child . Journalist Lauren Sandler is an only child and the mother of one. After investigating what only children are really like and whether stopping at one child is an answer to reconciling motherhood and modernity,... |
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The Child Catchers: Rescue, Trafficking, and the New Gospel of Adoption
Kathryn Joyce · PublicAffairs; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover |
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When Jessie Hawkins adopted daughter told her she had another mom back in Ethiopia, Jessie didnt, at first, know what to think. Shed wanted her adoption to be great story about a child who needed a home and got one, and a family led by God to adopt. Instead, she felt like shed done something... |
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