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|  | Wait for Me! Said Maggie McGee by Jacqueline Rogers, Jean Van Leeuwen Maggie McGee, the youngest in a family of eight children, is tired of always being the last one to reach such milestones as riding a bike and going to school. Then, when her older brother forgets his lines during a school play, Maggie discovers that sometimes the youngest person can be the biggest help of all. Watercolor illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Jacqueline Rogers, Jean Van Leeuwen PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Man about Town by Mark Merlis Joel, who is middle-aged and overweight, with a deadly dull government job, is stunned when his longtime lover, Sam, walks out--and he decides to change his life. Focusing on a photograph he saw years ago, he searches for the man of his dreams, and in the process finds out a number of things about himself. AUTHOR: Mark Merlis PUBLISHER: HarperTrade FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Ancient Enemy by Robert Westbrook Description not available.In San Geronimo, New Mexico, private detective Howard Moon Deer and former police chief Jack Wilder join forces to investigate the murder of a noted archaeologist, a crime that unearths the ancient secrets of the Anasazi and threatens to ignite a heated war between local Native Americans and the academics excavating on their land. Original. AUTHOR: Robert Westbrook PUBLISHER: N A L FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | First Day on a Strange Planet by Dan Yaccarino Description not available.Two elementary students, Blast Off Boy from Earth and Blorp from the newly discovered planet Meep, trade places as part of the Galactic Space Exchange Program, with hilarious results. Reprint. AUTHOR: Dan Yaccarino PUBLISHER: Hyperion Books for Children FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Michelangelo by Andrew S. Hughes, Antony Mason, Jen Green MICHELANGELO traces the life of the artist from his apprenticeship in Florence to his final years. Pictures specially commissioned for this book show where he lived and worked. The book discusses Michelangelo`s achievements as painter and sculptor and explores his relationship with patrons, fellow artists, and with the great art movements of his day. AUTHOR: Andrew S. Hughes, Antony Mason, Jen Green PUBLISHER: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Chapel of St. Ignatius by Steven Holl This book functions as a journal in the life of this extraordinary building. From Holl`s preparatory watercolor sketches, to design development and working drawing details, to construction shots showing the unique precast system, to a large photographic portfolio of the completed building, this book reveals Holl`s working method as well as the finished building. AUTHOR: Steven Holl PUBLISHER: Princeton Architectural Press FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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