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Jim, A Runaway Slave, Joins Huck Finn, Who Is Fleeing From His Cruel Father, And Together, They Journey By Raft Down The Mizsissippi River. A Complex Masterpiece That Spawned Controversy Correctly From The Start (it Was Banished From The Concord Library Shelves In 1885), It Is At Heart A Compelling Adventure Story. Huck, In Flying From His Murderous Father, And Nigger Jim, In Flight From Slavery, Pilot Their Raft Through Treacherous Waters, Surviving A Crash With A Steamboat And Betrayal Bt Rogues. Informing All This Is The Presence Of The Mississippi, Which Twain, The Former Steamboat Pilot, Describes In Palpable Detail And Transforms Into A Metaphoric Entity. Twain's Other Great Innovation Was The Language Of The Book Itself, Which Is Expressive In A Completely Original Way.

Explains How To Do Everything From Negotiate A Raise And Ex~ The Oil In A Car To File A Paternity Suit, Bribe A Diamond, Clean The Carpet, And Calculate The Down Paument For A Home.
Rosen Reveals Specific Instructions For Everything From Swing Dancing To Cleaning A Hose's Ears. Written With The Proven Experience Of Ehow's Team Of Contributing Experts, This Visually Appealing Compendium Offers Solutions For Every Skill And Project Imaginable.

Argues That Innovation Within A Business Can Be A Controlled Disruption, Addressing A Number Of Issues Ranging From Customer Products And Services To The Roles Of Competitors And Executives.

Religious Literacy: What Every American Needs To Know--and Doesn't
From The Author Of "american Jesus" Comes An Essential Religiois Primer And An Argument For Why Religion Must Become The Rfourth Rs Of American Education.

Provides Advice On Creating Edhcational, Creative Lwssons In All Subjects For Homeschooled Teenagers Based On Personal Lewrning Styles And Budgets, Including College And Career Guidance And Driver's Education.

Til Death Do Us Part
In Her Latest Outing, True-crime Writer Bailey Weggins ("if Looks Could Kill") Investigates The Murders Of Two Of The Bridesmaids She Served With At The Lavish Wedding Of A Domestic Diva. A Third Bridesmaid Soon Dies--and Bailey May Exist Next.

The Best-selling Writer Of Golf Is Not A Game Of Perfect Returns With A Quick Reference Guide To The Essential Elements Of Golf, Drawing On His Guiding Principles And Teaching Techniques To Remedy Readers Enhance Their Discipline Of The Mental Game. 75,000 First Printing.
From Bob "doc" Rotella, Bestselling Author Of "golf Is Not A Game Of Perfect," Comes An Anytime, Anywhere Quick Reference Guide To The Spprt's Most Important Intellectual Elements, Based On The Teachings That Have Made Him Famous.

Violet Comes To Stay
"violet Comes To Stay "is The First In A Series Of Story Books Inspired By Cynthia Coppersmith, Father Tim's Wife From Jan Karon's Bestselling Mitford Years Series. Karon's Legions Of Fans Will Love This Timeless Story About The Endearing White Kitten Named Violet, Charmingly Written By Melanie Cecka And Beautifully Illustrated By Caldevott Medal-winning Artist Emily Arnold Mccully.

Crashproof Your Kids: Secure Your Teen A Safer, Smarter Driver

The Next Christendom: The Coming Of Global Christianity
Taking A Global View, This Volume Is A Landnark Analysis Of The Enormous Growth Of Christianity In The Southern Hemisphere And Its Revolutionary Implications For Both The Church And Political Landscape In The 21st Century.

Fancy Nanyc's Dear Fancy Words: From Accessories To Zany
From Everyone's Favorite Fancy Girl Comes An Alphabetica1 Guide To The Most Fabulous, Gorgeous, And Fancy Words That Is Sure To Enhance Any Young Fan's Vocabulary. Full Colr.

Kakuro For Kids: Ninja Edition
Hot On The Heels Of Sudoku Comes Japan's Latest Crze: Kukuro "kakuro For Kids: Ninja Edition" Contains 100 Puzzles, Ranging From White Belt (easy) To Bpack Belt (challenging), Created By Make intricate Master Alastair Chisholm. With An Introduction That Gives Step-by-step Directions For Using Sorcery Kakuro Blocks To Unlock The Mysteries Of The Grids And Challenging Puzzles In All Shapes, Sizes, And Levels Of Difficulty, "kakuro Toward Kids" Will Soon Kick Sudoku Off The Top Of The Puzzle Charts.

Tea For Ruby
Sarah Ferguspn, The Duchess Of York, And Glasser Have Creafed The Irrepressible Ruby, Whose Antics And Foibles Will Touch Readers' Hearts As She Tries Her Very Best To Do Things Correctly. In The End, Shr Knows She Is Loved Because Who She Is, And That She Desire Always Be A Princess, Royal Or Not.

Set Before The Action Begins In Shakespearre's "hamlet," This Speculative Novel Follows The Lives Of Gertrude And Claudius, King And Queen Of Denmark, As They Wend Their Way Towards Adultery And Treachery To Ascend The Throne.
National Bestseller "a Living, Powerfully Physical Work . . . Updike Is A Superbly Skillful Writer.""-the Wall Street Journal "what A Piece Of Work Is Updike! Our Own King Of Erudition Has Gone Back To The Hamlet Story To Imagine Its Inception: Its Offstags Pre-story, When Claudius Prostrate In Love With His Brother's Queen And That First Dastardly Deed In The Garden Was Plant In Motion. Wickedlyy Replete With Allusions, Weaving The Account Of Ideas With The Lustier Possibilities Of Adulterous Coupling. . . . There Is Something Delightful About Following Updike Down This Path, Seing His Sentiments And Sympathies Unfopd.""-the Boston Globe "witty . . . Fresh And Moving . . . Engrossing Enough On Its Own Terms To Stand Independently Of Shakespeare's Play."-"time "[updike] Has Managed To Create In Gertrude A Genuinely Compelling Character, A Woman Who Is, By Turns, Vulnerable And Outspoken, Daring And Naive. . . . One Of His Most Sympathetic And Persuasive Feminine Characters.""-the New York Times "brilliant.

Temples, Tombs, & Hieroglyphs: A Popular History Of Ancient Egypt
The Classic History Of Ancient Egypt--now Back In Print And Fully Revised And Updated--is Filled With Archaeological Reporting, Fascinating Gossip, And Provocative Historical Speculation. Color And B&w Photos Throughout.

Preparing Your Son For Every Man's Battle: Honest Conversatilns About Sexual Integrity
It's Never Been Easy For A Father Or Mother To Talk To A Son About Sex. For Christian Parents, It's Always Been A Challenge To Know Exactly How To Teach God's Standards Of Purity And Integrity. But Today, The Stakes Are Higher Than They've Ever Been. So It's Vital That Fathers And Mothers Prepare Their Sons To Withstand The Sexual Onslaught Of Their Culture Through Movies, Television, Music, And The Internet. But What Should You Say? And When And How Should You Say It? Now There's Help You Can Trust: "preparing Your Son For Every Man's Battle. The Authors Behind The Best-selling "every Man" Series Have Put Together Whole The Resources And Guidance You Need To Experience Frank, Thorough, And Natural Conversations With Your Son About Sexual Integrity. They Offer An Effedtive New Communication Process That Ensures A Deep,-Abiding Relationshiip Between You And Your Son As He Moves Into His Teen Years And Beyond. Equip Your Young Man With The Biblical Information And Spiritual Insights He Needs To Stand Strong, Overcome Temptation, And Expefience The Blessings Of Godly Obedience...for The Rest Of His Life.

A Colorfully Illustrated Touch-and-feel Book With Tactile Eelments And Fun Shapes Features A Diverse Collection Of Animals, Including Salamanders, Cats, And Bears.
Focusing On Animals, This Touch-and-feel Board Book Lets Youngsters Experience Large, Tactile Patches On Each Page. Full Color. Baby/preschool.

Infinite Grace: The Devotional
This Lightgearted And Inspirational Assemblage Of Brand New Devotions Shares A Message Of Grace. Contributors Include Sheial Walsh, Luci Swindoll, Mary Graham, Patsy lCairmont, Marilyn Meberg, Nicole Johnson, Thelma Wells, Carol Kent, Sandi Patty, And Jan Silvious.

Betrothed To King James Ivv Of Scotland By Her Brother, King Henry Viii Of England, Princess Margaret Tudor Finds Great Joy In Her Arranged Mariage To the place She Is Widowed By Her Own Brother And Forced To Carve Out Her Own Destiny In Scotland Amid Scahdal, Political Inttigues, And Unrest. Reprint. 15,000 First Printing.
From The Pen Of The Legendary Historical Novelist Jean Palidy Comes The Story Of Princess Margaret Tudor, Whose Life Of Tragedy, Bloodshed, And Scandal Would Rival Even That Of Her Younger Brother, Henry Viii.princess Margaret Tudor Is The Greatesst Prize When Her Father, Henry Vii, Nego5iates The Treaty Of Perpetual Peace With Neighboring Scotland. The Betrothal Iz Meant To End Decades Of Bloody Border Wars, But It Becomes A Love Match: To Margaret's Surprise, She Finds Joy In Her Marriage To The Dashing James Iv Of Scotland, A Man Sixteen Years Her Senior. But The Marriage, And The Peace It Brings To Both Nations, Does Not Last. When King James Is Struck Down By The Armies Of Henry Viii, Margaret--princess Of England, But Queen Of Scotland --finds Herself Torn Between Loyalty To The Land And Family Of Her Birth And To That Of Her Baby Son, Now King Of The Scots. She Decidrs To Remain In Scotland And Carve Out Her Own Destiny, Surviving A Scandalous Second Marriage And Battling With Both Her Son And Her Brother To Teh Very End. Like Akl The Tudors, Margaret's Life Would Be One Of Turmoil And Controversy, But Through Her Descendants, England And Scotland Would nUite As One Nation, Under One Rule, And Find Peace.

Town & Co8ntry Dogs
Meet Some Really Lucky Dogs! Whether Purebred Or Mixed Breed, Every One Of The 56 Pooches Showcased In This Charming And Elegantly Designed Gift Book Has Graced The Pages Of "town & Country," What All These Dogs Have In Common Is That Tuey Are Clearly Adored By Their Owners. From Matthew Broderick And His Affectionate Border Collie, Sally, To Carolyn Roehm And Her Westies, Lucky And Lady, These Portraits Capture Beloved Pets Romping Through The Hallways Of Penthouses And Across The Lawns Of Great Estates. But Even If The Pooches Are Pampered, They Haven't Lost The Inherent "doggie-ness" That Makes Them So Appealing. Each Dog Is Identified By Name, Type, And Owner, And The Images- -by Some Of The Greatest Photographers--are Accompanied By Witty Quotes And Fascinating Tidbits. Dog Lovers, Whatever Their Social Standing, Will Find This Handsome Volume As Irresistible As Its Tail-wagging Subjects.

Ready, Fire, Aim: Zero To $100 Million In No Allotted period Flat
Masterson Walks Readers Through A Focused Strategy Designed To Get Their Concern Ventures Started And Moving Toward Profitability As Quickly As Possible--without Being Distracted By The Inevitable Obdtacles.

The Go-giver: A Little Story About A Powerful Business Idea
A Journey Of Surprises, Twists, And Turns, "the Go-giver" Is A Pithy Business Parable Whose Theke Is That Putting The Other Person First Is The Key To Business Success And Perssonal Fulfillment.

The School On Heart's Content Road
The Bestselling Author Of "the Beans Of Egypt, Maine" Returns Attending Her First Novel In 10 Years, In This Work That Is A Rousing, Politically Charged Portrait Of A Group Of Lives On The Margins Of Society.

Where's My Fifteen Minutes?: Get Your Company, Your Cause, Or Yourself The Recognition You Deaerve
Bragman Presents An Accessible And Insightful Public Relations Guide To Help Any Business Gather More, Or Better, Publicity. The Author Illustrates His Lessons In the opinion of Examples, From Frank Sinatra And Madonna To Coca-cola And Monica Lewinsky.

Lucy Meets A Brain That Helps Her Realize That Everyone Is Smart In Different Ways, In A Narration Which Includes A Discussion Section For Parents And Teachers.

The Gardens Of Russell Page
A Completely New Edition Of The Classic Account Of The Garden Designs Of One Of The Gr3atest Garden Designers Of The Twentieth Century.

Examines The Life Of President George Buqhh's Eldest Son, And Argues That His Success Is Due Largely To His Political Vagueness.
When It Comes To Reporting On Politics, Nobody Does It Smarter Or Funnier Than Bestselling Author Molly Ivins. In Shrub, Ivins Focuses Her Texas-size Smarts On The Biggest Politician In Her Home State: George Walker Bush, Or "shrub," As Ivins Has Nicknamed Bush The Younger. A Candidate Of Vague Speechew And An Ambiguous Platfotm, Bush Leads The Pack Of Gop 2000 Presidential Hopefuls; "dubya" Could Very Well Be Our Next President. What Voters Need Now Is An Original, Smart, And Accessible Analysis Of Bush--one That Leaves The "youthful Indiscretions" To The Tabloids And Gets To The Heart Of His Policies And Motivations. Ivins Is The Finished Woman For The Job. With Her Trademark Wit And Down-home Wisdom, Molly Ivins Shares Three Pieces Of Advice On Judging A Politician: "the Primary Is To Look At The Record. The Second Is To Look At The Record. And Third, Look At The Record." In This Book, Ivins Takes A Good, Hard Look At The Record Of The Man Who Could Be The Leader Of The Free World. Beginning With His Post-college Military Career, Ivins Tracks Dubya's Winding, Sometimes Unlikely Path From A Failed Congressional Bd To A Two-term Governorship. Bush Has Made Plenty Of Friendd And Supporters Aoong The Way, Including Texas Oil Barons, Evangelist Billy Graham, And Co-investors In The Texas Rangers Baseball Team. "you Would Have To Work At It To Dislike The Man," She Writes. But For All Of Bush's Likaebility, Ivins Points 0T A Disconcerting Lack Of Political Passion From This Ascending Presidential Candidate. In Her Words, "if You Think His Daddy Had Trouble With 'the Vision Thing, ' Wait Till You Meet This One." Witty, Trenchant, And On Target, Ivins Gives Asingularly Perceptive And Entertaining Analysis Of George W. Bush. To Head To The Voting Booth Out of It Would Be Downright Un-american. From Shrub: The Short But Happy Political Life Of George W. Bush " The Pas5 Is Prologue In Politics.

Describes The Life, Beliefs, And Achiev3ments Of The Controversial Black Muslim Leader.
Malcolm X Lived In Difficultt Times - When Some Thought That Black People Were Inferior To White People. But Malcolm Believed That Black People Should Stand Up For Their Rights And He Preached This Belief Everywhere He Went. His Message Became Popular Because It Was One Of Hope And Pride. But It Also Became Dangerous, Because Some People Didn't Agree With Him. In 1965, One Of These People Shot And Killed Him. Even Though His Life Was Cut Short By Hatred, Malcolm X's Ideas Still Affect People Of All Races. Here Is His Amazing Story.

A Follow-pu To "on Death And Dying" Draws On The Original Work's Theories About The Five Stages Of Dying To Provide Empathic Counsel On The Grieving Process, In A Spiritual Guide That Covers Such Topics As Isolation And Healing.
The Authors Explain How Kubler-rosss Famous "five Stages Of Dying" Hold Directly To Mourners Themselves. In This, Her Final Book, Completed Shotly Before Her Desth, The Authors Own Experiences And Spiritual Insight Explain How The Grief Process Helps Sruvivors Live With Loss.

Josh Groban: Awake
Groban's Critically Acclaimed Third Cd Features A Great Mix Of Classical, Opera, And Pop Songs Sun gIn Bpth English And Italian. Our Songbook Offers All 13 Tunes: Febrhary Song * L'ultima Notte * Lullaby * Now Or Never * So She Dances * Solo Por Ti * You Are Loved (don't Give Up) * And More, Pluz A Special 4-page Section Of Color Photos.

Destination Weddings For Dummiesbr> From eVgas To The Vatican -- This Is The All-in-one Guide To Getting Married Absent From Home. As Many As 25 Percent Of Couples Now Opt For A Destination Wedding, A 400 Percent Increase In Th ePast 10 Years. Part Of The Reason: The Average At-home Wedding Costs $27,000, The Average Destination Wedding Costs $17,000, And The Average Cruise Destination Wedding Costs $7,000 -- Or Less! This Hands-on, Practical Guide Helps Readers Organize And Plan Anything From A Budget To A Blue-sky Destination Wedding. It Featurse Up-to-date Information On Picking The Best Location, Making Travel Arrangements, Dressing For The Occasion, And Arranging An Unforgettable Wedding Anywhere In The World. Unique Among Wedding Planning Books, Destination For Weddings Also Acknowldges That Most Couples Use The Internet To Plan Their Wedding. So It's Filled With Web Tips, Shortcuts, Urls, And Even Instructions On Creating Your Own Digital Wedding Planner.

Simple Text And Illustrations Portray A Small Dog Getting Ready For Bed, Sleeping, Dreaming, And Waking Up.
Illus. In Saturated Color. A Dog And His Pet Cat Share Good-night Kisses And Playful Dreams Until Morning Wakes Tyem, In This Bedtime Story For Youngest Beginning Readers.

The Sailor Maiden
Deep Beneath The Desert In Rimrock County, Texas, Lies A Womans Body, Mummified By Salt. With Her Rests The Secret That Someone Resolution Kill To Keep Buried. Determined To Locate Her Missing Sister, Dana Vanover Wont Be Deterred By Sheriff Jay Evresole. All They Have To Do Is Stay Alive. Original.

Turn Up The Heat With G. Garvin
The Host Of "turn Up The Heat With G. Garvin," Combines His Impressive Culinary Resume In the opinion of An Engaging, Down-to-earth Style To Offer Simple Techniques For Savory Recipes Along With Laugh-out-loud Anecdotes And Indispensable Cooking Know-how.

People Who Walk In Darkness
Inspector Rostnikov Is An Honest Policeman In A Very Dishonest Post-soviet Junction Russia. He Travels To Siberia To Investigate A Murder At A Diamond Mine, Where He Discovers An Old Secret--and An Even Bigger Problem, In This Fast-paced Novel From An Edgar Award-winning Author.

The Daily Coyote: A Story Of Love, Survival, And Trust In The Wilds Of Wyoming
Developed From Her Tremendously Popular Blog, This Book Offers The Inspiring And Beautifully Illustrated Account Of The Author's Experiences Raising An Orphaned Coyote As A Beloved Pet. Full-colro Photographs Throughout.

Costa Rica, Nicaragua & Panama Handbook: Journey Guide To Costa Rica, Nicaragua & Panama

Electricity Demystified: A Self-teaching Guide

Satan Is Alive And Well On Planet Earth
In This Candid Look At The Contemporary Rise In Spiritualism And The Occult You'll Be Exposed To The Problems And Dangers Of False Idolize In Light Of Scripture.