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|  | This Alien Shore by C. S. Friedman
Years after the colonization of space was halted due to the genetic mutations that began afflicting the colonists, the secret of space travel has been rediscovered and made safe. Due to their specific mutation, only pilots from the colony world of Guera can operate the new ships, thus making the shipping guilds of Guera very rich and very powerful. As various political and corporate groups struggle to bring down this newly born empire, a young woman--an orphan--is told that she will be instrumental in the future of the Earth and its colonies. A New York Times Notable Book for 1998. AUTHOR: C. S. Friedman
PUBLISHER: D A W Books, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Beyond Valor by Ron McLarty
These oral histories of combat in the European theater were solicited on the Drop Zone, the author`s website for former combatants and those interested in WW II military history. The author provides background on the Rangers and Airborne units, and on their operations. AUTHOR: Ron McLarty
PUBLISHER: Random House Audio Publishing Group
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: General
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 | 1001 Facts about Rocks and Minerals by Christopher Maynard, Sue Fuller
Description not available.An illustrated reference guide that provides information about the formation, composition, and properties of numerous rocks and minerals. AUTHOR: Christopher Maynard, Sue Fuller
PUBLISHER: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Saving Grace by Christina Moore, Lee Smith
With an ear for speech and a voice that most other writers can only envy ( The New York Times Book Review), the author of Oral History has created a darkly comic and compelling novel about Gracie, blessed with a gift she doesn't want, who pursues earthly and divine love on a road that comes to a disturbing but inevitable conclusion. AUTHOR: Christina Moore, Lee Smith
PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Three Little Pigs by James Marshall
In this version of the familiar story, the wolf eats two of the pig brothers and then tries in vain to catch the third little pig, who is quite intelligent and manages to outwit him every time. In the end, the pig eats the wolf for dinner. Ink and watercolor illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: James Marshall
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Spring
Description not available.Simple text and color photographs identify things associated with spring.
PUBLISHER: Lerner Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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