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Description: On the night of her 11th birthday, Martine's life changes -- her parents are killed in...


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Description: Alternating texts -- one autobiographical, one fictional but related -- from Michael Morpurgo,...


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Description: William and Daniel Seward's parents disappear one day -- and eventually the boys learn...


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Description: A rather dark fantasy of an old-fashioned conservative religious dystopia underground which...


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Description: A librarian from NYC decides to go to Kenya to help run a camel bookmobile. Told from various...


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Description: The story of how the book Great Expectations finds new life in the imaginations of school children...


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Description: First-person narrative by an inmate in a mental institution -- telling of how he went hiking...


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Description: Felix is 13, but looks younger as he has a heart condition -- and he's in Costa Rica because...


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Description: A mysterious newspaper ads is looking for gifted children and four (all without parents for...


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Description: James Watson's autobiography... re the politics of academia as much as the story of his...


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Description: A short book that discusses the need to be the best in the million micro-niche markets that...


2007-12-27

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Description: Following on from Gladwell's The Tipping Point, this book teaches and summaries (complete...


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Description: Gardner defines the five cognitive attributes necessary for the future -- the disciplinary...


2007-12-27

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Description: One of those terribly complicated sci-fi books, set in a future with life across galaxies,...


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Description: The early sixties... the suburbs... and how a couple dreams of escaping them, e.g., to Europe....


2007-12-27