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|  | The Sea Monster by Christopher Aja, Malka Drucker
After donning the skin of a sea monster, a young man is transformed into a heroic and daring explorer. Not letting any of his friends and neighbors know his secret, the man steps into the skin every night and has underwater adventures that allow him to catch enough fish to feed his entire village. Although he is pleased to be able to take care of the people of his village, the man worries how long he'll be able to keep his other identity a secret. Color paintings illustrate this retelling of a traditional Haida/Tlingit story. AUTHOR: Christopher Aja, Malka Drucker
PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Ethical Wills by Norm Goldstein, Baines
A doctor guides readers through the physical and emotional process of writing wills--whether they come in the form of confessions, lists, or letters--in an effort to make process of dying easier for the ill and their loved ones. AUTHOR: Norm Goldstein, Baines
PUBLISHER: Perseus Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Unicorns Are Real by Barbara M. Vitale
If your child has difficulty understanding new concepts, the problem may be the teaching method, not the student. This invaluable book presents a series of simple, imaginative and proven exercises to help right-brained children develop the academic skills they need. AUTHOR: Barbara M. Vitale
PUBLISHER: Jalmar Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | DeSchooling Our Lives by Matt Hern
A provocative, practical response to the crisis in our schools, this book argues boldly for replacing compulsory schooling with a wide variety of home, neighborhood, and community-based educational efforts. Hern examines how the day-to-day experience of school teaches subservience, deadens children's natural love of learning, undercuts their self-esteem, and limits independent thought. AUTHOR: Matt Hern
PUBLISHER: New Society Publishers, Limited
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | The People of Russia & Their Food by Ann L. Burckhardt
Description not available.Describes food customs and preparation in Russia, regional dishes, and cooking techniques; includes recipes for a variety of meals. AUTHOR: Ann L. Burckhardt
PUBLISHER: Capstone Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | How to Prepare for the Advanced Placement Examination Ap, United States History by William O. Kellogg
Description not available.Includes a review of United States history, from colonial times to the present, with model questions and answers. AUTHOR: William O. Kellogg
PUBLISHER: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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