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|  | The Gingerbread Man by Barbara McClintock, Jim Aylesworth In this irresistible retelling, the Gingerbread Man taunts a crowd of hungry cookie lovers. Children enjoy chiming in with Aylesworth's charming, rollicking refrains, accompanied by whimsical animal images and a delicious recipe for gingerbread men. Full color. AUTHOR: Barbara McClintock, Jim Aylesworth PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Dreams of Rescue by Laura Shaine Cunningham Juliana and Mat have been married for 17 years, but he has suddenly become abusive--to the point where they are about to end up in Family Court. As she ponders these events, Juliana looks back on their years together--and the literal and metaphoric rescues Mat has performed in her life. AUTHOR: Laura Shaine Cunningham PUBLISHER: Atria Books FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Term Limits by Nick Sullivan, Vince Flynn Following the brutal murders of three prominent Washington, DC politicians, a group of American assassins deliver an ultimatum to leaders of their own country: rid the nation of petty, partisan politics and embrace socialism, or die. While a joint FBI-CIA task force determines that the killers are elite military commandos, who knows where and when they will strike next? Only Michael O`Rourke, a former Marine and freshman congressman, holds the key that will unlock the source of violence. AUTHOR: Nick Sullivan, Vince Flynn PUBLISHER: Pocket Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Jonah, the Whale by Susan R. Shreve After moving to a new town, Jonah, an 11-year-old with a big imagination, reinvents himself as a talk show host, hoping this will somehow bring his absent father back. Cleverly combines wish fulfillment and reality. ( Booklist ). AUTHOR: Susan R. Shreve PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Mayor of Casterbridge by Craig Raine, Dale Kramer, Jay Parini, Jill Masters, John Sutherland Hardy's novel begins with the famous scene in which Michael Henchard, a young farmer, gets drunk at a village fair and sells his wife and baby daughter to a passing sailor for five guineas. The consequences of this impulsive act are regrettable and far-reaching, and culminate in Henchard's ruin and his death in obscurity as a lonely old man. Henchard is similar to the heroes of Greek tragedies who destroy themselves through weaknesses in their own character. (The subtitle of the novel is The Life and Death of a Man of Character. ) AUTHOR: Craig Raine, Dale Kramer, Jay Parini, Jill Masters, John Sutherland PUBLISHER: Bantam Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Lord of the Silent by Elizabeth Peters Description not available.Discovering a recently murdered body in a tomb that they have been excavating in 1915 Cairo, Egyptologist Amelia Peabody and her irascible husband, Emerson, defy German submarines and warring Senussi to find the killer. Reprint. AUTHOR: Elizabeth Peters PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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