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|  | Remembrances & Celebrations by Jill Werman
This rich anthology of memorial tributes serves as a welcome reminder that, although words cannot necessarily assuage grief, they can provide tremendous comfort and perspective during our times of loss. The likes of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Benjamin Franklin, W. H. Auden, and Diana, Princess of Wales, as well as ordinary folk from the seventeenth century to the present are mourned and celebrated in the memorable eulogies, condolence letters, poems, and epitaphs collected in these pages. AUTHOR: Jill Werman
PUBLISHER: Knopf Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice 
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 | A Way of Being by Carl Ransom Rogers, Irvin D. Yalom
A Way of Being is a personal and philosophical coda to his classic On Becoming a Person. It traces his professional and personal development and ends with his ideas on what the future holds. AUTHOR: Carl Ransom Rogers, Irvin D. Yalom
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice
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 | Mr. Wilson's Cabinet of Wonder by Lawrence Weschler
New Yorker staff writer Weschler explores an odd museum and its eccentric curator to expand on the slight slippage he finds between pure wonder and skeptical confusion. Includes b&w drawings. AUTHOR: Lawrence Weschler
PUBLISHER: Knopf Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Antiques & Collectibles
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 | 101 Ways to Bug Your Parents by Lee Wardlaw
Sneeze, a 12-year-old inventor, is angry when his parents refuse to take him and his latest gadget to the annual Invention Convention. To make matters worse, they have also signed him up for summer school. For his first school assignment Sneeze starts a lists of ways to bug parents--a list that soon hatches a brilliant plan, one that just might enable him to attend the Invention Convention without his parents. AUTHOR: Lee Wardlaw
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice
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 | Love by Angela Carter, Flora Cusimano, Margaret Verhulst
Annabel, her husband Lee, and Lee's brother, Buzz, comprise an odd threesome living a drug-and-alcohol-tinged existence in a university town in the 60s. AUTHOR: Angela Carter, Flora Cusimano, Margaret Verhulst
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice
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 | One Hundred One Ways to Make Your Child Feel Special by Vicki Lansky
Description not available.Suggests ways parents can build self-confidence and self-respect in children, including asking children's opinions, planning special trips, and offering encouraging words AUTHOR: Vicki Lansky
PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Advice
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