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|  | Devices of Wonder by Barbara Maria Stafford, Frances Terpak, Isotta Poggi
This study of early-modern inventions--like an automated duck that apparently ate and excreted food--widely surveys the technological precursors of industrialization. AUTHOR: Barbara Maria Stafford, Frances Terpak, Isotta Poggi
PUBLISHER: Getty Publications
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice 
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 | You Know Your Child Is Gifted When... by Edward R. Amend, Judy Galbraith
A lighthearted introduction to life with a gifted child, this book blends humorous cartoons and lively illustrations with solid information on giftedness--its characteristics, challenges, and joys. AUTHOR: Edward R. Amend, Judy Galbraith
PUBLISHER: Free Spirit Publishing, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice
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 | The Romance of Risk by Lynn E. Ponton
Through 15 riveting case studies, a leading figure in adolescent psychiatry offers a provocative new way of thinking about parenting teens. These case studies vary from puzzling to horrifying, but Dr. Lynn Ponton points to risk as a unifying theme. Dr. Ponton suggests ways that parents can redirect this natural impulse into healthy and safe channels. AUTHOR: Lynn E. Ponton
PUBLISHER: Basic Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice
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 | Wake-Up Calls by Eric Allenbaugh
Wake-up calls are those jolting moments that can become opportunities for positive change. After the skyrocketing to the top of the bestseller list, the entire first printing of this benchmark guide sold out. Now, the second lap can begin for thousands of readers . . . . AUTHOR: Eric Allenbaugh
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Trade Paperbacks
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice
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 | Protecting the Gift by Gavin De Becker
An authority of criminal justice and the psychology of human predators examines how parents can detect violent behavior in daycare workers, school employees, and other individuals who interact with their children. Through a series of real-life storie...
Protecting the Gift: Keeping Children and Teenagers Safe (And Parents Sane)
An authority of criminal justice and the psychology of human predators examines how parents can detect violent behavior in daycare workers, school employees, and other individuals who interact with their children. Through a series of real-life stories, he introduces practical tactics that may prevent young children and teenagers from being the victims of sexual abuse and violence. AUTHOR: Gavin De Becker
PUBLISHER: Dell Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice
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 | All Music Guide by Chris Woodstra, Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Vladimir Bogdanov
Description not available.Arranged in sixteen musical categories, provides entries for twenty thousand releases from four thousand artists, and includes a history of each musical genre. AUTHOR: Chris Woodstra, Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Vladimir Bogdanov
PUBLISHER: Backbeat Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Antiques & Collectibles
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