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|  | The View from Saturday by Aasif Mandvi, Agnes Hermann, Barbara Rosenblat, E. L. Konigsburg, Jeff Woodman
Four unlikely students are selected by their teacher, Mrs. Olinski, to form the sixth grade team for their school's Academic Bowl. During a series of competitions, the individual talents of team members Noah, Ethan, Nadia, and Julian are used to propel the team to the state championship. Meanwhile, the team's success re-instills feelings of confidence and success to Mrs. Olinski, who has recently returned to teaching after being paralyzed in a car accident that killed her husband. Winner of the 1997 Newbery Medal. AUTHOR: Aasif Mandvi, Agnes Hermann, Barbara Rosenblat, E. L. Konigsburg, Jeff Woodman
PUBLISHER: Aladdin Paperbacks
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Miss Spider's ABC
The popular picture book character introduces readers to the letters of the alphabet. Color illustrations accompany the text.
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Organizing Your Family History Search by Sharon DeBartolo Carmack
Specialized advice and techniques in this book are designed to help people streamline their genealogy efforts and keep well organized. AUTHOR: Sharon DeBartolo Carmack
PUBLISHER: F & W Publications, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Book Business by Jason Epstein
Jason Epstein carved a long and industrious career in book publishing. This work, based on his W.W. Norton Lectures delivered at the New York Public Library in October of 1999, both looks back to his personal experiences in and the evolution of the publishing industry since the 50s, and looks ahead to the problems that loom before publishing in the evolving Internet Age. A New York Times Notable Book for 2001. AUTHOR: Jason Epstein
PUBLISHER: Norton, W. W. & Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries by Anne Bertram
Anyone who has ever been curious about the derivation and significance of the proverbs and cliches that pepper the English language will satisfy their curiosity with this book that includes 950 old and new sayings, each with a concise definition and examples to illustrate meaning and function. AUTHOR: Anne Bertram
PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Trade
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Sacred Threshold by Gertrud M. Nelson, Gertrud Mueller Nelson
Description not available.A guide for couples of all religious backgrounds includes advice on choosing the right place, people, symbols, prayers, format, and readings to create a more meaningful, gracious, and sacred wedding ceremony. Original. AUTHOR: Gertrud M. Nelson, Gertrud Mueller Nelson
PUBLISHER: Doubleday Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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