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Rich anthology of African-American folklore offers scores of humorous and harrowing stories. Collected during the mid-20th century, the tales feature characters ranging from talking animals and ghosts to devils and saints.

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An affordable compilation of more than a dozen of the best American short stories features tales by Hawthorne, Twain, James, Cheever, Wharton, and Cather. Contents include "The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allan Poe, F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Diamond as Big as the Ritz," Stephen Crane's "The Open Boat," and "A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty.

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Discover some fascinating scientific principles when you take a log ride and encounter inertia and velocity, experience centripetal force on the Ferris wheel, and develop momentum on the roller coaster.

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Comprehensive and entertaining, this volume presents black-and-white and color images from medieval illuminated manuscripts, woodcuts from the dawn of printing, and illustrations by Merian, Seba, Cuvier, Audubon, and many others. Detailed bibliographies and artist biographies.

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Twenty-seven illustrated puzzles introduce youngsters to a menagerie of African animals, birds of prey, and other creatures of land, sea, and air.

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Selected for its visual impact and ease of use, this outstanding collection of wood engravings presents over 1,000 species of animals in extremely lifelike poses. Includes mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects, and other invertebrates.

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Children will love to colour scenes of Anne's arrival at Green Gables, her classroom scuffle with a rather opinionated young boy, her perilous journey in a leaky boat, and much more. 24 illustrations.

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In addition to coverage of Green's function, this concise introductory treatment examines boundary value problems, generalized functions, eigenfunction expansions, partial differential equations, and acoustics. Suitable for undergraduate and graduate students. 1971 edition.

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Locate sea life hiding in a tidal pool, connect dots to find a surprise from the sea, lead a tubefish to its resting place, and more. Solutions to all 64 puzzles.

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Revised and expanded - features newly reknitted patterns, new photos, all-new designs, and expanded sizing charts.

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Collection of Milton's most significant prose works features the famous tract "Areopagitica," a defense of freedom of speech, plus "Of Education," "Autobiographical Extracts," "The Doctrine and Disciple of Divorce," other essays.

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This action-packed origami book is the first of its kind to feature projects from ground, sea, and air forces.

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Phileas Fogg and his devoted manservant face a world of obstacles with unshakeable aplomb as they attempt to win a wager by circling the globe in a mere 80 days.

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Published in Paris in 1902, these rare color plates of exterior and interior features - windows, decorative ironwork and woodwork, doorways, much more - document the impact of Art Nouveau. Brief captions.

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Full-color and black-and-white works by virtually every key artist of the Art Nouveau movement, including Mucha, Seguy, Beardsley, and Verneuil. Includes material from rare books, portfolios, and major periodicals, plus bibliographies and artist biographies.

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Transform ordinary stones into a colorful works of art. Full-color illustrations accompany step-by-step instructions for creating 30 different themes: trees, flowers, animals, mandalas, geometric patterns, marine and holiday motifs, more.

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This gallery of 28 famous European and American paintings is loaded with fascinating bite-sized facts about the masterpieces and fun quizzes that will test your powers of observation. Includes complete answers.

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This wonderful survey of the famed artist's early work features 44 color plates in addition to several black-and-white vignettes and spot illustrations. Fantastic dwarfs, giants, and elves, plus many long-unavailable naturalistic illustrations.

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Dramatic memoir recounts an alcoholic's eight-month commitment at a mental hospital during the 1930s. Written by a renowned journalist, it offers an honest, self-critical look at addiction and treatment.

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Thirty large pictures to color: trucks and forklifts moving heavy materials; drills digging deep holes; dump trucks, wrecking balls, and other exciting equipment.

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Concise, highly focused review offers everything high school and beginning college students need to know to handle problems in probability and statistics. Rigorously tested examples and coherent explanations, presented in an easy-to-follow format.

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Concise review of what high school and beginning college students need to know to solve problems in logarithms and exponential functions. Presents rigorously tested examples and coherent explanations in an easy-to-follow format. 2015 edition.