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Description not available.The leading motivational speaker and trainer traces his early career as an unsuccessful salesman, education by his mother in the years after his father's early death, principles and values that marked his life, and impact on professional, religious, and social organizations. AUTHOR: Zig Ziglar
PUBLISHER: Oasis Audio
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Beginning French Bilingual Dictionary by Gladys C. Lipton
Designed mainly for children first learning a second language, these illustrated dictionaries present approximately 1,400 words in the target language with English translations. Each book features about 200 illustrations to complement many of the words. These popular dictionaries have been augmented with several dozen brand new entries, & more illustrations. The reference section now includes a valuable introduction to regular & irregular verbs in each language, as well as maps showing places where the subject language is spoken. AUTHOR: Gladys C. Lipton
PUBLISHER: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | M Is for Minnesota by Dori H. Butler, Janice Lee Porter
There are plenty of alphabet books, but when you read about Paul Bunyan and his blue ox Babe you know you are in Minnesota. These characters are from just one entry in M is for Minnesota, a beautiful children`s book that will both entertain and delight readers of all ages. Author Dori Hillestad Butler has hand-picked the best of the state, from the northern tip (N is for Northwest Angle, the northern-most point in the lower 48 states) to the great Mississippi River. Illustrator Janice Lee Porter portrays the subject of each letter in original oil paintings, bringing facts and stories to life. From the blazing Hinckley fire to the serenity of a loon on a lake at sunset, Porter`s renderings are filled with rich colors and innovative perspectives. Her style is both thoughtful and charming, appealing to children and adults alike. Not only enjoyable to read, M is for Minnesota is enlightening as well. You`ll learn about places like Minnesota`s Iron Range, famous for producing high-quality iron ore, and people like Lucky Charles Lindbergh, who grew up in Little Falls. Entries feature animals, including timber wolves arid eagles, that call Minnesota home, and events such as the first successful open-heart surgery, performed at the University of Minnesota. This book is a loving tribute to Minnesota. Residents past and present, tourists, educators, and book lovers will relish the opportunity to discover the history, stories, and natural beauty of the Gopher State. AUTHOR: Dori H. Butler, Janice Lee Porter
PUBLISHER: University of Minnesota Press
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Oxford Essential Spelling Dictionary by Oxford University Press Staff
Description not available.An alphabetical guide to more than fifty thousand words and names spelled and divided into syllables, including more than three thousand geographical and biographical names, features handy spell check lists and tips on distinguishing related words. Original. AUTHOR: Oxford University Press Staff
PUBLISHER: Berkley Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Weave a Magic Strand by Paul DuBois Jacobs, Paul DuBois Jacobs, Pete Seeger
Description not available.The folksinger offers a guide to the art of storytelling, with new versions of familiar folktales, original stories, and tales based on songs, and family histories, along with suggestions for retelling and personalizing stories. AUTHOR: Paul DuBois Jacobs, Paul DuBois Jacobs, Pete Seeger
PUBLISHER: Harcourt Trade Publishers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | How to Write Themes & Term Papers by Barbara L. Ellis
A new chapter shows students how to prepare themes for complex or specialized subjects, such as business or science. Practical advice directs readers toward selecting a topic, developing a concept, and styling the paper according to academic standards. Includes spelling, punctuation, and grammar reviews. AUTHOR: Barbara L. Ellis
PUBLISHER: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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