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|  | Dancing With The Witchdoctor by Kelly James A private investigator recalls her many adventures in Africa where she was called on to solve murders, reunite family members, act as bodyguard and chaperone to a teen, and search for missing persons--all while dealing with cultural issues such as ecotourism and the legacy of colonial rule. AUTHOR: Kelly James PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Schaum's Easy Outline by Murray R. Spiegel, Robert Moyer New from the creators of the most trusted name in study guides comes Schaum's Easy Outlines. Schaum's Easy Outlines are streamlined new versions of best-selling Schaum's titles. We've shortened the text broadened the visual appeal -- adding graphic elements on almost every page and introduced study techniques to make mastering the subject easier. The results are reader-friendly study guides with all the impressive academic authority of the originals. Students who have trusted Schaum's Outlines throughout the years will still enjoy the benefit of the leading authors and comprehensive contents -- but in an easier eye-pleasing format that's less intimidating to today's readers. -- Designed to appeal to underprepared students and readers turned off by dense text -- Cartoons, sidebars, icons, and other graphic pointers get the material across fast -- Concise text focuses on the essence of the subject -- Delivers expert help from teachers who are authorities in their fields -- Ideal review material for more than one million high school students who annually take Advanced Placement exams -- Perfect for last-minute test preparation -- So small and light they fit in a backpack! AUTHOR: Murray R. Spiegel, Robert Moyer PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Friends in Need by Nicholas Dodman Description not available.A collection of thirteen true stories by an animal behaviorist offers insight into animal psychotherapy and psychopharmacology that contends that animals have emotional structures as complex as those of humans. 35,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Nicholas Dodman PUBLISHER: Norton, W. W. & Company, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Pets & Animals 
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 | Dumbing Down Our Kids by Charles J. Sykes A polemical investigation of educational trends in the United States, such as Outcome Based Education, that the author believes favor self-esteem and inclusive classroom techniques over grades and achievements--all of which has resulted in a progressively less challenging curriculum and weaker educational standards relative to other nations. AUTHOR: Charles J. Sykes PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Burton's Legal Thesaurus by William C. Burton ?Comprehensive, up-to-date, easy-to-use...? -American Bar Association Journal ?It is through the use of such a tool as the Legal Thesaurus that one may find the precise term to fit the nuances of a particular situation.? -William O. Douglas, Justice, U.S. Supreme Court 1939?1975 Since 1979, Burton?s Legal Thesaurus has been the number-one resource for attorneys, writers, and scholars in need of synonyms unique to the legal profession. This updated and expanded Third Edition adds more than 1,000 new terms, many of them relating to electronic commerce, intellectual property, and other new developments in law. It also features a new, more user-friendly format with thorough cross-referencing. AUTHOR: William C. Burton PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Trade FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | How to Buy or Lease a Car Without Getting Ripped Off by P. K. Lyle Save time and money--and get the car you want! With years of experience in the retail automobile industry, the author reveals her secrets for not getting hung out to dry by this cut-throat business. AUTHOR: P. K. Lyle PUBLISHER: Adams Media Corporation FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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