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Extreme Science Careers

By: N/A

Price: $1.95

Publisher: Scholastic Library Pub: February 2016

Seller ID: 45732

ISBN: 0531237141

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

What If? Writing Exercises for Fiction Writers

By: Bernays, Anne,Painter, Pamela

Price: $2.95

Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks: November 1991

Seller ID: 45046

ISBN: 0062720066

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

What If? is the first handbook for writers based on the idea that specific exercises are one of the most useful and provocative methods for mastering the art of writing fiction. With more than twenty-five years of experience teaching creative writing between them, Anne Bernays and Pamela Painter offer more than seventy-five exercises for both beginners and more experienced writers. These exercises are designed to develop and refine two basic skills: writing like a writer and, just as important, thinking like a writer. They deal with such topics as discovering where to start a...
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Let Me Play: The Story of Title IX: The Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America

By: Blumenthal, Karen

Price: $4.25

Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers: July 2005

Seller ID: 52251

ISBN: 0689859570

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Can girls play softball? Can girls be school crossing guards? Can girls play basketball or ice hockey or soccer? Can girls become lawyers or doctors or engineers?
Of course they can...
today. But just a few decades ago, opportunities for girls were far more limited, not because they weren't capable of playing or didn't want to become doctors or lawyers, but because they weren't allowed to. Then quietly, in 1972, something momentous happened: Congress passed a law called "Title IX," forever changing the lives of American girls.
Hundreds of determined lawmakers, teachers, p...
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Design (Hands-On)

By: Bulloch, Ivan,Chambers, Tony,James, Diane

Price: $2.95

Publisher: World Book Inc: June 1994

Seller ID: 45577

ISBN: 1568471483

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Developing ideas and practical skills for older children and packed with inspiration and guidance.This exciting series explain practical techniques and offer stimulating hands-on projects for pre-teenage children.
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30,000 Years of Inventions

By: Craughwell, Thomas J.

Price: $2.95

Publisher: Tess Press: January 2012

Seller ID: 43989

ISBN: 1603762779

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Planet Earth: Questions and Answers (Explore Our World)

By: Fern, Ella ed

Price: $1.95

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing: January 2008

Seller ID: 45537

ISBN: 1848371586

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

The titles in this series provide fascinating facts on themed topics from science to nature to history. Each book answers commonly asked questions specific to its topic.
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Parrots (Responsible Pet Care)

By: Frisch, Carlienne

Price: $3.95

Publisher: Rourke Pub Group: September 1991

Seller ID: 45571

ISBN: 0866251901

Binding: Library Binding

Condition: Used - Good

Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration

By: Hlldobler, Bert,Wilson, Edward O.

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press: January 1994

Seller ID: 45369

ISBN: 0674485262

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Richly illustrated and delightfully written, Journey to the Ants combines autobiography and scientific lore to convey the excitement and pleasure the study of ants can offer. Bert H lldobler and E. O. Wilson interweave their personal adventures with the social lives of ants, building, from the first minute observations of childhood, a remarkable account of these abundant insects' evolutionary achievement.
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Religion and the Gods (World of Ancient Greece)

By: Hull, Robert

Price: $2.95

Publisher: Franklin Watts: March 2000

Seller ID: 43964

ISBN: 0531145395

Binding: Library Binding

Condition: Used - Good

Language. Architecture. Trade. Performing Arts. Although the world of ancient Greece is long gone, its extraordinary legacy is still felt today. This series delivers an in-depth examination of everyday life in ancient Greece -- its culture and religion, its trade and warfare policies, and its people -- revealing, through detailed text and full-color photographs, a new perspective on a world that is gone but not forgotten. Includes glossary and index.
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Camping Utah (Regional Camping Series)

By: Ikenberry, Donna

Price: $3.95

Publisher: FalconGuides: November 2001

Seller ID: 45566

ISBN: 0762710802

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The stirring beauty of Utah's mountains, deserts, plateaus, canyons, and rivers attracts visitors from around the world. This guide uncovers where to find a campsite amidst some of the world's most spectacular landscapes -- and when campers need to park their RV or pitch their tent for the best spots.
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Ken Jennings's Trivia Almanac: 8,888 Questions in 365 Days

By: Jennings, Ken

Price: $3.95

Publisher: Villard: January 2008

Seller ID: 47194

ISBN: 0345499972

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Ken Jennings's Trivia Almanac is the ingeniously organized book where, for a change, the all-time Jeopardy champ gets to ask the questions-and where every day of the year will give you the chance to test your trivia mettle.

For example-February 21: In 1912, on this day, Teddy Roosevelt coined the political phrase "hat in the ring," so Ken Jennings fires off a series of "ring" questions. What two NFL quarterbacks have four Super Bowl rings each?* What rings are divided by the Cassini Division?** Also on this date, in 1981, the "goth" music scene was born in London, so here's a quiz on blac...
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Saxon Algebra 2: An Incremental Development, 2nd Edition

By: John H. Saxon, Jr.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Saxon Publishers: February 1991

Seller ID: 43979

ISBN: 093979862X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Saxon Algebra 2: An Incremental Development, 2nd Edition

By: John H. Saxon, Jr.

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Saxon Publishers: February 1991

Seller ID: 101718

ISBN: 093979862x

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the 10th Dimension

By: Kaku, Michio

Price: $3.95

Publisher: Anchor: February 1995

Seller ID: 45676

ISBN: 0385477058

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

After 'The End': Teaching and Learning Creative Revision

By: Lane, Barry

Price: $2.95

Publisher: Heinemann: December 1992

Seller ID: 45054

ISBN: 0435087142

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

At a time when the writing process is sometimes viewed as a seven-step recipe, with revision one of those steps, author Barry Lane inspires language arts teachers to approach the subject with flexibility and playfulness. He encourages both teachers and students to enjoy a sense of discovery and surprise in their writing, as well as to examine and explore their own distinct revising styles.

"After" "THE END" revises our concept of revision, illustrating it as a constant inventive search for new possibilities and divergent meanings, rather than mere correction or what students wearily refe...
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Snake

By: Mattison, Chris

Price: $3.95

Publisher: DK ADULT: January 2006

Seller ID: 46157

ISBN: 0756613655

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

A comprehensive, best-selling guide to more than 3,000 snake species for fans of snakes, snake owners, and students now in an updated second edition produced in association with the Smithsonian Institution.

Get to know more than 3,000 snakes from around the world, from the familiar, massive Green Anaconda to the deadly Tropical Rattlesnake, the Reticulated Python, Red-Spitting Cobra, Puff Adder, Gaboon Viper, and more. Learn about the lesser-known dainty Leopard Snake, whose bright markings trick predators and often humans into thinking it is a deadly viper.

"Snake" uses gorgeous, full-...
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The Big Book of Words You Should Know: Over 3,000 Words Every Person Should be Able to Use (And a few that you probably shouldn't)

By: Olsen, David,Bevilacqua, Michelle,Hayes, Justin Cord

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Adams Media: January 2009

Seller ID: 66618

ISBN: 1605501395

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Do you know what "quatrefoil" and "impolitic" mean? What about "halcyon" or "narcolepsy"?

This book is a handy, easy-to-read reference guide to the proper parlance for any situation. In this book you will find: Words You Absolutely Should Know (covert, exonerate, perimeter); Words You Should Know But Probably Don't (dour, incendiary, scintilla); Words Most People Don't Know (schlimazel, thaumaturgy, epergne); Words You Should Know to Sound Overeducated (ad infinitum, nugatory, garrulity); Words You Probably Shouldn't Know (priapic, damnatory, labia majora); and more.

Whether writing an...
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People Chase Twisters Amazing (I Didn't Know That)

By: Petty, Kate

Price: $1.95

Publisher: Copper Beech: April 1998

Seller ID: 47959

ISBN: 0761306471

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The thrill of discovery awaits young children in these easy-to-understand books featuring big, colorful spreads, snippets of fun and fascinating facts, puzzles, quizzes, and engaging educational projects.
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The Smartest Kids in the World: And How They Got That Way

By: Ripley, Amanda

Price: $6.15

Publisher: Simon & Schuster: July 2014

Seller ID: 66374

ISBN: 145165443X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

How do other countries create "smarter" kids? What is it like to be a child in the world's new education superpowers? The Smartest Kids in the World "gets well beneath the glossy surfaces of these foreign cultures and manages to make our own culture look newly strange....The question is whether the startling perspective provided by this masterly book can also generate the will to make changes" (The New York Times Book Review).

In a handful of nations, virtually all children are learning to make complex arguments and solve problems they've never seen before. They are le...
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Where's That Bug? : The Big Adventure Story Book

By: Romney, Mary Anne

Price: $2.95

Publisher: Romney Fine Art & Publications: January 2008

Seller ID: 52228

ISBN: 0981682502

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

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