Young children will love turning each page and watching as Peter nibbles and munches his way through almost everything in Mr. McGregor's garden. Each page is a little smaller than the one before, and
Are you one of the millions of high school students planning to take the SAT or the ACT? Almost all colleges accept either test, and so you may be faced with a difficult decision — which exam to take?
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See how it all began for one of literature?s most famous P.I.s?Spenser! For almost forty years, Robert B. Parker?s inimitable private investigator Spenser has been solving cases and selling millions o
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For almost a year, veteran National Geographic photographer Jim Stanfield captured nearly every corner of the Vatican, both the world’s smallest country and the center of the Roman Catholic Church. Al
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Mother's Day is almost here, and Little Critter has a special surprise in store for Mom. Join in the fun as he plans the big day. Lift the flaps and discover what Mother's Day wonders are in store!
You will almost be able to feel the sand between your toes with the evocative designs presented in Cross Stitch by the Sea. Over 35 inspirational pieces for cross stich capture a wide assortment of se
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With her moods changing almost every minute, Nanna and Poppy have to be prepared to call their rambunctious granddaughter the right nickname when the moment strikes.
Britons work longer hours than almost any other nation in Europe, taking fewer public holidays, labouring from Monday to Friday on the promise of a blissful weekend of fun. But how do we spend our pre
Almost daily, research is linking certain foods and food components to disease prevention. Eating the right foods-and excluding certain foods-can significantly help you reduce the risk of disease and
When Aunt Tabby and Uncle Drac head off to Transylvania, Araminta is upset—they're going to be away on her birthday. However, when it turns out that her almost-grown-up cousin, Mathilda, will be babys
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There is more to the tradition of yoga than toning and strengthening. At the root, there is a vast and intriguing philosophy that teaches the ethics of nonviolence, patience, honesty, and respect. Mic
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The audacious title of this book deserves an explanation. Almost all linear algebra books use determinants to prove that every linear operator on a finite-dimensional complex vector space has an eigen
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There it is. Over there. The big bed... Am I ready? #1 New York Times best-selling author Alison McGhee tells the tale of a child's first rite of passage - from the crib to the big bed. Ross MacDona
A unique insight into the evolution of The Lord of the Rings, detailing how mistakes crept in almost from the first printing, how Tolkien changed the text during his lifetime, posthumous changes made
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Almost two decades have passed since the appearance of those graph theory texts that still set the agenda for most introductory courses taught today. The canon created by those books has helped to ide
A gallery in book form, this showcase of the best of drawing features over one hundred works by almost fifty artists. The book also includes an introduction by the editors which lays out the themes underpinning this diverse selection of work.
From the number one New York Times bestselling coauthor of Judge & Jury and Lifeguard comes this electrifying solo debut, The Blue Zone. Kate Raab's life seems almost perfect: her boyfriend, her
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The Green Arrow, aided by friends including Batman and the Black Canary, must fight almost every killer he has ever encountered as the master assassin Deathstroke wages a battle to end his life.
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