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|  | The Candy Maker by Anne Isaacs
Twelve-year-old Eva is horrified when her frail older sister is taken by the Nazis and forced to work in a German labor camp. After three weeks of fear and worry, Eva's father decides to send Eva, voluntarily, to the same labor camp so that she can save her sister from what he believes is a certain death. Although the sisters are not in a death camp, they must deal with such horrors as hunger, disease, cruelty, and hard labor. This novel is based on the experiences of the author's mother-in-law. AUTHOR: Anne Isaacs
PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Guns of the West
Description not available.Action-packed tales of the frontier by some of the West's finest storytellers include short fiction by Louis L'Amour, Ed Gorman, Bill Pronzini, Bill Crider, Gary Lovisi, James Reasoner, Gary Phillips, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Judy Alter, R. C. House, and other notable authors. Original.
PUBLISHER: Berkley Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Beginner's Guide to Finding Your Perfect Job by Rick Jarow
Designed to help job seekers align their outer careers with their inner values, this offers a radical new approach to career change that reframes how, why, and where we can find work that is not just a job, but a destiny. The author teaches seven principles of career transformation to help listeners move beyond self-limiting thoughts and patterns, so the work you do in the world reflects your integrity, passion and sense of purpose. With special guided meditations, insights on how the power of spirit can help with a career move, and many eyeopening examples form the real world, here is a much needed holistic view of this critical life skill and the interior resources that make a perfect job truly possible AUTHOR: Rick Jarow
PUBLISHER: Sounds True, Incorporated
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: General
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 | Cam Jansen & the Triceratops Pops Mystery by David A. Adler, Susanna Natti
Amateur detective Cam Jansen rushes to the record store to buy the latest release from his favorite band, The Triceratops Pops. Unfortunately, when Cam and her friend Eric get the to store, the Triceratops Pops CDs are all sold out. The store clerk says that the shelves were full just a minute ago--did the CDs get sold or were they stolen? Cam is determined to solve the mystery. Illustrations accompany the text of this beginning chapter book. AUTHOR: David A. Adler, Susanna Natti
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | O Pioneer! by Frederik Pohl
Once Evesham Giyt and his girlfriend settle into life on the colony world of Tupelo, things seem to go well. But that all changes when Evesham becomes mayor of the colony. Stumbling onto a plot, he realizes that the price for saving his adopted planet may be much more than he can afford. AUTHOR: Frederik Pohl
PUBLISHER: Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Dirt on Their Skirts by Doreen Rappaport, Earl Lewis, Lyndall Callan
Through a fictionalized young girl named Margaret who watches her heroes take to the playing field, this book tells the story of the 1946 championship between the Racine Belles and the Rockford Peaches, two teams from the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. AUTHOR: Doreen Rappaport, Earl Lewis, Lyndall Callan
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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