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|  | Dictionary of Italian Proverbs by Peter Mertvago
This collection of the 1000 most commonly used and understood proverbs of the day is designed for a broad readership comprised of students of both language and culture, from secondary school level to post-graduate, as well as teachers, travelers and liguists. AUTHOR: Peter Mertvago
PUBLISHER: Hippocrene Books, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy by E. D. Hirsch, James Trefil, Joseph F. Kett
Description not available.An updated edition of the compendium defining the core of knowledge that all literate Americans should understand features hundreds of illustrations, maps, and photographs and encompasses a new multicultural focus and recent world events, technological advances, literature, and politics. 75,000 first printing. AUTHOR: E. D. Hirsch, James Trefil, Joseph F. Kett
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Barron's How to Prepare for the SAT II Spanish by Christopher Kendris, Jose Diaz
Description not available.Provides a general overview of the test, Spanish grammar and vocabulary reviews, ten practice tests, and listening comprehension tests on a sound disc. AUTHOR: Christopher Kendris, Jose Diaz
PUBLISHER: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | The Synonym Finder by J. I. Rodale, Laurence Urdang, Nancy LaRoche
Everyone who works with words will welcome this magnificent aid to finding the ever-elusive right word. A splendid tool for writers .--Irving Stone. AUTHOR: J. I. Rodale, Laurence Urdang, Nancy LaRoche
PUBLISHER: Warner Books, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | America by Lynne Cheney, Robin Preiss Glasser
Lynne Cheney, the wife of U.S. Vice-President Dick Cheney, presents an alphabetical tribute to the people, places, ideas, and events that shaped the history of the United States. For example, C is for the Constitution, J is for Jefferson, S is for suffrage, and V is for valor. Watercolor-and-ink illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Lynne Cheney, Robin Preiss Glasser
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | The Wednesday Surprise by Donald Carrick, Eve Bunting
In this story, Anna's Grandma has learned to read, and Anna has taught her--the best birthday present Dad could have hoped for! AUTHOR: Donald Carrick, Eve Bunting
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division
FORMAT: Audio & Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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