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|  | Bee Season by Myla Goldberg
Eliza Naumann isn't good at much, but she's a gifted speller. As spelling bees give meaning and definition to her existence, the life of her gifted but troubled family goes on around her: her mother slowly goes mad, her brother becomes a Hare Krishna, and her father seeks to groom Eliza to be the fulfillment of an ancient Hebrew prophesy. A New York Times Notable Book for the year 2000. AUTHOR: Myla Goldberg
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests 
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 | The New Yorker Book of Dog Cartoons by New Yorker Staff
Description not available.A miniature edition of the best-selling collection of dog cartoons from The New Yorker includes 101 whimsical pieces that celebrate dogs in all their canine incarnations as seen by illustrators Addams, Thurber, and more. 35,000 first printing. AUTHOR: New Yorker Staff
PUBLISHER: Knopf, Alfred A. Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Humor
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 | Uncle John's Second Bathroom Reader by Bathroom Readers' Institute Staff
It's time to go with the flow once again with the second smash Bathroom Reader. This new compendium of stories, anecdotes, rumors, proverbs, and other bathroom reading is divided into Short, Medium and Long, enabling each reader to choose the amount of time he wishes to remain on the throne. AUTHOR: Bathroom Readers' Institute Staff
PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Humor
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 | Gulliver's Travels by Aldren A. Watson, Anthony Quayle, Christopher Fox, David G. Pitt, Denis Johnston
In Swift's bitter, witty satire of the state of England in the early 18th century, his hero, Lemuel Gulliver (the epitome of the average man), becomes, as he travels, increasingly frustrated by the corruption and irrationality of the human race. AUTHOR: Aldren A. Watson, Anthony Quayle, Christopher Fox, David G. Pitt, Denis Johnston
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Humor
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 | Family Circle 2000 Hints & Tips
Description not available.In a valuable reference of useful information, the editors of Family Circle present hundreds of time and moneysaving tips on how to manage one's home, from helpful repair and maintenance guidelines, to ideas for using up leftovers, to advice on removing stains from laundry. Original.
PUBLISHER: Broadway Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Home Improvement
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 | How to Defend a Bridge by William S. Root
/ROOT WILLIAM S Comprehensively and in an organized way, Root covers opening leads, third-hand play, defensive tactics, second-hand play, attitude signals, defensive trump tricks--in short, every aspect of this vital area. Features an introduction by Alan Truscot AUTHOR: William S. Root
PUBLISHER: Crown Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests
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