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|  | Fire on the Mountain by Earl Lewis, Jane Kurtz
A picture book retelling of an Ethiopian folktale. Alemayu, a young shepherd boy, accepts a challenge from his master--he will spend a night in the mountains with only his clock for protection and warmth. Alemayu survives the night, but when he goes to collect what his master promised him, a sack of money and four cows, the master refuses. Will Alemayu and the other servants find a way to make the master keep his promise? Illustrated with watercolor paintings. AUTHOR: Earl Lewis, Jane Kurtz
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | The Critic As Anti-Philosopher by Frank R. Leavis, G. Singh, Paul Dean
A collection of essays and reviews by the renowned Cambridge professor and literary critic. Many of these pieces originally appeared in Scrutiny , the highly influential literary journal that Leavis edited for many years. AUTHOR: Frank R. Leavis, G. Singh, Paul Dean
PUBLISHER: Dee, Ivan R. Publisher
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Apollo by Gene Cernan, Von Hardesty, Wally Schirra
Description not available.A reconstruction of the key events and personalities in the Apollo program traces the history-making experiences of the astronauts and NASA experts who contributed to the first successful moon landing and other subsequent missions, in a volume complemented by color photographs and newly commissioned illustrations. 30,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Gene Cernan, Von Hardesty, Wally Schirra
PUBLISHER: Harcourt Trade Publishers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Allison E. Ensor, Bernard L. Stein, Daniel Beard, Daniel C. Beard, Daniel Carter Beard
Description not available.A stoical New Englander is transported to sixth-century Camelot AUTHOR: Allison E. Ensor, Bernard L. Stein, Daniel Beard, Daniel C. Beard, Daniel Carter Beard
PUBLISHER: N A L
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Wheelchair Around the World by Patrick Simpson
This inspirational story recounts the international travels of the author and his wife Anne, who was confined to a wheelchair for much of their journey. Complete with photographs and valuable tips and resources, Simpson's work addresses the difficulties faced by physically challenged travelers, while capturing the vivid imagery and personality of the countless places the couple visited. Wheelchair Around the World can make the dream of international travel a reality to people who are handicapped. AUTHOR: Patrick Simpson
PUBLISHER: Pentland Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | One Day, All Children... by Wendy Kopp
The founder of the Teach for American program (a nonprofit organization which recruits top college graduates to work in needy U.S. school districts) shares her opinions on how underperforming and underprivileged children should be educated. AUTHOR: Wendy Kopp
PUBLISHER: PublicAffairs, LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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