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|  | Profiles in Courage by John F. Kennedy, John F. Kennedy, Jr.
In this Pulitzer Prize-winning collection, John F. Kennedy tells the stories of eight U.S. senators who put principle above popularity. Kennedy singled out John Quincy Adams, Daniel Webster, Edmund G. Ross, Robert A. Taft, and four other individuals who risked their political lives to embrace their most heartfelt beliefs. AUTHOR: John F. Kennedy, John F. Kennedy, Jr.
PUBLISHER: HarperTrade
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Crucifixion by John Bowden, Martin Hengel
Crucifixion - in the ancient world and the folly of the message of the cross. AUTHOR: John Bowden, Martin Hengel
PUBLISHER: Augsburg Fortress, Publishers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Collins Gem Irish Dictionary by Aibhe O. Corrain
More than 28,000 references and 49,000 translations. AUTHOR: Aibhe O. Corrain
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Publishers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Firestarter by Stephen King
In 1969, Charlie McGee's parents participated in a governmental experiment run by The Shop that caused her to be born with pyrotechnic ability. Now The Shop wants to use eight-year-old Charlie for their own sinister purposes--but they don't count on a little girl's ability to fight back... AUTHOR: Stephen King
PUBLISHER: N A L
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Painting the Black by Carl Deuker
Ryan Ward happily befriends Josh Daniels, a new kid in town who moves in across the street from him during the summer before their senior year in high school. Through helping Josh practice his pitching, Ryan gains the confidence to join the team as a catcher. Unfortunately, as Ryan gets to know Josh better, he discovers an aggressive, darker side to his new friend's personality, and faces an ethical dilemma when Josh's behavior goes too far. AUTHOR: Carl Deuker
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Good Luck Mrs. K by Adam Gustavson, Louise Borden
Mrs. Kempczinski--Mrs. K.--is exciting and dynamic. She knows sign language, celebrates Worm Day, and performs homework dances. She`s the best teacher Room 3 has ever had. But then one day the class has a substitute teacher and the principal explains that Mrs. K. is in the hospital with cancer. How many operations does it take to cure cancer? When will Mrs. K. be back? Based on the true story of a beloved Ohio teacher, this book is narrated by a nine-year-old student. Full color. AUTHOR: Adam Gustavson, Louise Borden
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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