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This exploration of the physical and social consequences of alcohol abuse also looks at how the liquor industry tries to downplay the hazards of drinking. Illustrated with b&w photographs. AUTHOR: Lawrence Pringle
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | The Stolen Lucky Charm by Robert San Souci, Yoriko Ito
This Japanese folk tale tracks the wanderings of little Satsu and his best friends, a puppy and a fox cub. When a monstrous ogre kidnaps him, Satsu gives the ogre his magic silver charm so the ogre won't eat him, and now puppy and cub must save his life. With full-color illustrations. AUTHOR: Robert San Souci, Yoriko Ito
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Detroit by Dan Georgakas, Manning Marable, Marvin Surkin
Since its publication in 1975, Detroit: I Do Mind Dying has been widely recognized as one of the most important books on the black liberation movement and labor struggles in the United States. It tells the remarkable story of the Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement, based in Detroit, and the League of Revolutionary Black Workers, two of the most important political organizations of the 1960s and 1970s. This new edition includes commentary by Detroit activists Sheila Murphy Cockrel, Edna Ewell Watson, Michael Hamlin, and Herb Boyd. All of them reflect not only on the tremendous achievements of Drum and the League, but on their political legacy for Detroit, for U.S. politics, and for them personally. AUTHOR: Dan Georgakas, Manning Marable, Marvin Surkin
PUBLISHER: South End Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Road Swing by Steve Rushin
A writer who has worked for Sports Illustrated takes a yearlong journey through America. When he stops at the obvious sports shrines, he writes about them with humor and insight, and he also casts his eye toward other not-so-obvious shrines of sport in America. His comments about motels, eateries, and other pit stops are in the best tradition of travel writing. AUTHOR: Steve Rushin
PUBLISHER: Doubleday Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | The Mammoth Book of the Titanic by Geoff Tibballs
Description not available.An intriguing selection of eyewitness and contemporary accounts of the 1912 sinking of the great liner Titanic provides the real-life story of the unsinkable vessel and the tragedy that took so many lives. Original. AUTHOR: Geoff Tibballs
PUBLISHER: Avalon Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Dogs on the Couch by Frank Mickadeit, Larry Lachman
Description not available.An animal behavior expert offers his new concepts in pet management, showing his landmark methods for keeping dogs from misbehaving by using positive encouragement, skewering outmoded myths, and getting the whole family involved in his revolutionary process. Reprint. AUTHOR: Frank Mickadeit, Larry Lachman
PUBLISHER: Overlook Press, The
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Pets & Animals
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