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Defines and explains more than fourteen hundred Latin phrases, maxims, and proverbs, and discusses their background and current usage.

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The great apes - gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos and orangutans - are our closest relatives, with whom we share most of our DNA. This title takes readers on a journey from isolated jungles to misty mountain forests, exploring the lives of the great apes, revealing differences between and within species.

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Inspired by the true story of a famous all-female Russian bomber regiment during World War II, Katz weaves a tale of strength and sacrifice, of learning to fight for one's self, and of the perils of a world at war.

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When you gamble at love . It doesnt take long for Eliza to lose her heart and marry him.

But when Eliza discovers that there is more to the man she lovesand to her marriageher trust is shattered. And it will take all of Hughs power to prove that now his words of love are real .

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Following the success of her previous Scottish romance series, the author is back with a historical story.

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Four years after she walks out of his life--and broke his heart, Devin Prescott, a star NFL quarterback, is reunited with his former lover Brynne Armstrong, unaware that she is hiding a terrible secret that she fears will destroy his love forever. Original.

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An awkward, curious girl growing up in a foreign country, the author finds solace and security in strange yet beautiful objects. When her father's mysterious job transports her and her family to the quaint Parisian suburb of Le Vesinet, everything changes for the young American. This title tells her story.

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An awkward, curious girl growing up in a foreign country, the author finds solace and security in strange and beautiful objects. In this book, her journey reveals the magic of seemingly ordinary objects to distract us from our lives, construct order in an unpredictable world, and reveal the power of stories to shape and reflect who we are.

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"A Gilded Age heiress returns home after her disastrous marriage just in time to save her family's failing department store from the clutches of her first love, who's become Manhattan's premier retailer and has sworn to ruin her family--yet still makes her heart pound"--

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In this delectable tale, an irrepressible rogue who's schooling the seven Witfeld sisters in the ways of romance is smitten by the one sister who is least interested in his amorous expertise. Original.

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With simple language and stunning full-color illustrations, this book explains how a volcanic eruption at the bottom of the ocean can form an island. Includes an endnote with a list of recommended reading.

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In the tradition of "The Power of Myth", this is a conversation with Joseph Campbell that distils the mature wisdom and eclectic spiritual thinking of this scholar and mythologist.

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Originally published in hardcover in 2015 by William Morrow.

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Argues that art and science have a deep connection. This title provides fresh and nuanced insights into the debate about atheism and the human condition. It is suitable for anyone who has ever wondered if God really exists.

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A journalist, after all, simply responds to the who, what, when, where, and why of every situation. But why are Daphne Bellingham's parents getting a divorce Is it Daphne's fault And why, why is Anastasia the most physically uncoordinated person ever to set foot in a gymnasium Once again Lois Lowry's irrepressible Anastasia has the answers.

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So she and her dad decide to organize Anastasia's frazzled mother to help her run the household smoothly. When Mum goes away for work, Anastasia gets to test out her theory. The household quickly begins to crumble as Anastasia has to face Sam's chickenpox, an unexpected visit from her dad's old girlfriend, and her first date ever.

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"Edited by award-winning and bestselling author Cynthia Leitich Smith, this collection of intersecting stories by both new and veteran Native writers bursts with hope, joy, resilience, the strength of community, and Native pride."--Publisher's description.