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|  | The Wind is My Mother by Bear Heart, Molly Larkin Description not available.One of the world's last Native American shaman explores his life and the teachings he received and explains how traditional tribal creek wisdom can be applied to the problems of the modern world. Reprint. PW. AUTHOR: Bear Heart, Molly Larkin PUBLISHER: Berkley Publishing Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Law in America by Lawrence M. Friedman Throughout America?s history, our laws have been a reflection of who we are, of what we value, of who has control. They embody our society?s genetic code. In the masterful hands of the subject?s greatest living historian, the story of the evolution of our laws serves to lay bare the deciding struggles over power and justice that have shaped this country from its birth pangs to the present. LAW IN AMERICA is a supreme example of the historian?s art, its brevity a testament to the great elegance and wit of its composition. AUTHOR: Lawrence M. Friedman PUBLISHER: Random House Adult Trade Publishing Group FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Fairies by Janet Bord A collection of sightings of fairies (and gnomes, elves, and pixies) that purports to offer evidence that these beings actually exist. AUTHOR: Janet Bord PUBLISHER: Dell Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Fun Phonics Cut & Paste by Linda Beech Forty ready-to-use reproducibles give students full-filled phonics practice. They'll learn about word families as they make Pencil Flower, identify initial and final consonant sounds as they make Word Chains and use Word Wheels to learn long vowel sounds. AUTHOR: Linda Beech PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated FORMAT: Other CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Visual Display by Lynne Cooke, Peter Wollen The contributors in this volume, one of the series Discussions in Contemporary Culture , examine a broad range of topics, but share a focus on cultural works as historical and political testimonies. Given that we are barraged daily with information, each contributor attempts to grasp the diverse ways in which the purpose of images may be to conceal, rather than reveal, the truth. Contributors include: Eric Santner, Jean-Hubert Martin, Susan Buck Morss, and Marina Warner. AUTHOR: Lynne Cooke, Peter Wollen PUBLISHER: New Press, The FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Lethal Passage by Erik Larson In this compelling book, centered around a devastating act of violence perpetrated by a 16-years-old boy with a machine gun, Larson not only illuminates America`s gun culture--its manufacturers, dealers, buffs, and propagandists--but offers concrete solutions to our national epidemic of death by firearms. Should be required reading. --Newsday. AUTHOR: Erik Larson PUBLISHER: Knopf Publishing Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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