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|  | Early Farm Life by Lise Gunby
Farmers across the country experienced many sorrows. Bad weather could destroy a whole season`s worth of work. The death of an ox could make it impossible for the farmer to get his crop in. Wild animals helped themselves to the crops. AUTHOR: Lise Gunby
PUBLISHER: Crabtree Publishing Company
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Shovel & the Loom by Carl Friedman
In this novel, a young Jewish woman studying philosophy in Antwerp is troubled by guilty thoughts about her parents, who are Holocaust survivors. She befriends--and in fact nearly falls in love with--a three-year-old Hasidic boy, the son of her employers, who leads to an awakening of her interest in Jewish tradition, and seems to portend a brighter future. AUTHOR: Carl Friedman
PUBLISHER: Persea Books, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Babies & Other Hazards of Sex by Dave Barry, Jerry O'Brien
Humorist Barry spoofs the peculiarities of childbirth and baby rearing. AUTHOR: Dave Barry, Jerry O'Brien
PUBLISHER: Rodale Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Hatchepsut by Joyce Tyldesley
Joyce Tyldesley recovers the lost story of Pharaoh Hatchepsut--a woman who reigned over Egypt for two decades during the 18th dynasty (c. 1490 B.C.E.). Hatchepsut was an accomplished ruler who predated the more well-known Cleopatra by centuries as the first woman to rule Egypt, but her place in history was obliterated by her enemies after her death. Tyldesley restores her to the prominent place in history she deserves. AUTHOR: Joyce Tyldesley
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | She Is the Darkness by Glen Cook
As forces opposing the Black Company continue to amass, the mercenary warriors find themselves in a position growing more dangerous with each passing battle as their own allies begin to show signs of treachery, not to mention the fact that several ancient prophecies--none of them good--seem to be coming true. AUTHOR: Glen Cook
PUBLISHER: Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Dragonstar by Barbara Hambly
In this, the final volume in the Winterlands trilogy, a condemned dragonslayer awaits execution while his wife, trapped a world away, struggles to try and free him. AUTHOR: Barbara Hambly
PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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