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Describes the life of Saint Columba, a sixth-century prince, monk, and scribe.
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9780761315346 | Roaring Brook, March 1, 2002, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Describes the life of Saint Columba, a sixth-century prince, monk, and scribe.

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9780761324157 | Roaring Brook, March 1, 2002, cover price $22.90 | About this edition: Describes the life of Saint Columba, a sixth-century prince, monk, and scribe.

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Product Description: Don Brown introduces us to yet another little-known heroine. On June 9, 1909, twenty-two-year-old Alice Ramsey hitched up her skirts and climbed behind the wheel of a Maxwell touring car. Fifty-nine days later she rolled into San Francisco, becoming the first woman to drive across America...read more
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9780618073160, titled "Alice Ramsey's Grand Adventure" | Reprint edition (Sandpiper, September 26, 2000), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Describes the difficulties faced by the first woman to make a cross-country journey from New York to San Francisco in an automobile in 1909

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9780395701270, titled "Alice Ramsey's Grand Adventure" | Houghton Mifflin, September 9, 1997, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Describes the difficulties faced by the first woman to make a cross-country journey from New York to San Francisco in an automobile in 1909

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9780606194235, titled "Alice Ramsey's Grand Adventure" | Demco Media, October 1, 2000, cover price $14.70 | About this edition: Describes the difficulties faced by the first woman to make a cross-country journey from New York to San Francisco in an automobile in 1909

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9781442007253, titled "Alice Ramsey's Grand Adventure" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Don Brown introduces us to yet another little-known heroine.
9780613298674, titled "Alice Ramsey's Grand Adventure" | Bt Bound, March 1, 2001, cover price $17.15 | About this edition: Describes the difficulties faced by the first woman to make a cross-country journey from New York to San Francisco in an automobile in 1909

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Product Description: THE "UNSINKABLE" MEETS THE UNTHINKABLE -- A gripping acount of the ill-fated maiden voyage of the Titanic. It took 4,000 men to build it, 23 tons of animal grease to slide it into the ocean, 100,000 people to wave bon voyage, but only one wrong move to tear the Titanic apart, sinking it into the pages of history. ...read more
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9781596432222, titled "All Stations! Distress!: April 15, 1912: The Day the Titanic Sank" | Roaring Brook, December 9, 2008, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: THE "UNSINKABLE" MEETS THE UNTHINKABLE -- A gripping acount of the ill-fated maiden voyage of the Titanic.

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A biography tells of the life and adventures of a young Mark Twain who, as Samuel Clemens, spent his boyhood days romping around the banks of the Mississippi River. Reprint.
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9780618689507 | Reprint edition (Sandpiper, May 22, 2006), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Provides a brief biography of the noted American writer who was born Samuel Clemens.

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9780618179978 | Houghton Mifflin, September 22, 2003, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Provides a brief biography of the noted American writer who was born Samuel Clemens.

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Product Description: As the U.S. Navy searches for weapons-grade plutonium that has been smuggled by terrorists out of Russia, a submarine mishap in the Black Sea brings the United States and Russia to the brink of nuclear war. It is a race against the clock, with Russian missiles activated and programmed for American cities...read more
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9780310272144, titled "Black Sea Affair" | Zondervan, June 1, 2008, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: As the U.

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Product Description: A Sac and Fox Indian, Jim Thorpe was born Wa-tho-huck ("Bright Path") in Oklahoma in 1888. His childhood was a mix of hard work on his family’s ranch, wild days hunting and living rough in the outdoors, and a succession of dreary, military-strict "Indian Schools" that sought to impose white culture on Indian children. J...read more
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9780312377489 | Reprint edition (Square Fish, January 22, 2008), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Presents the life and accomplishments of the Native American athlete, focusing on how he overcame childhood poverty and used his athletic abilities to gain international fame and Olympic gold medals.

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9781596430419 | Roaring Brook, May 2, 2006, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A biography of Native American athlete Jim Thorpe, focusing on how his boyhood education set the stage for his athletic achievements which gained him international fame and Olympic gold medals.

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9781439585122 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A Sac and Fox Indian, Jim Thorpe was born Wa-tho-huck ("Bright Path") in Oklahoma in 1888.

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Product Description: The murder of an international attorney, the posturing of a power-hungry politician, the schemes of a psychotic stalker, and the high-stakes drama of a daring rescue mission: Navy JAG Lieutenant Commander Zack Brewer is in the spotlight and the danger zone.
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9781410406644 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, May 16, 2008), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The murder of an international attorney, the posturing of a power-hungry politician, the schemes of a psychotic stalker, and the high-stakes drama of a daring rescue mission: Navy JAG Lieutenant Commander Zack Brewer is in the spotlight and the danger zone.

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9780310272137 | Zondervan, March 1, 2007, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: The murder of an international attorney, the posturing of a power-hungry politician, the schemes of a psychotic stalker, and the high-stakes drama of a daring rescue mission: Navy JAG Lieutenant Commander Zack Brewer is in the spotlight and the danger zone.

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With the war getting closer to her home with each passing day, Dolley Madison fears that the time has come to move away, but refusing to let the English destroy her portrait of George Washington, she takes it with her and saves a piece of American history in the process. 15,000 first printing.
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9780618411993 | Houghton Mifflin, October 22, 2007, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: With the war getting closer to her home with each passing day, Dolley Madison fears that the time has come to move away, but refusing to let the English destroy her portrait of George Washington, she takes it with her and saves a piece of American history in the process.

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Product Description: Reduced to half or three-quarter scale and rendered nude in pure white, Brownís wife Yoko is an eerily childlike muse. Entwined with a fictional twin and juxtaposed with dialogue like ìTake your knickers off,î sheís Lolita all the way. These ...read more
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9783883759234 | Walther Konig, September 30, 2006, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: Reduced to half or three-quarter scale and rendered nude in pure white, Brownís wife Yoko is an eerily childlike muse.

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Describes the life and travels of Alexandra David-Neel, who became a scholar of Buddhism and Tibet in the early twentieth century and trekked thousands of miles to reach Lhasa, the Tibetan capital.
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9780618083640 | Houghton Mifflin, September 30, 2002, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Describes the life and travels of Alexandra David-Neel, who became a scholar of Buddhism and Tibet in the early twentieth century and trekked thousands of miles to reach Llasa, the Tibetan capital.

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Presents an account of the time in the pilot Beryl Markham's childhood in Kenya when she was attacked by Paddy--a 'tame' lion that her neighbors kept as a pet.
by Beryl Markham; Don Brown (adapted by)
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9780618563067 | Houghton Mifflin, September 26, 2005, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: An account of the time in the pilot Beryl Markham's childhood in Kenya when she was attacked by a lion that her neighbors kept as a pet.

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Introduces herbal medicine, and shares treatments for a variety of ailments, including colds, hay fever, acne, infertility, asthma, arthritis, diabetes, digestive problems, migraines, memory loss, varicose veins, and high blood pressure
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9780761501145 | Prima Pub, January 1, 1996, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Introduces herbal medicine, and shares treatments for a variety of ailments, including colds, hay fever, acne, infertility, asthma, arthritis, diabetes, digestive problems, migraines, memory loss, varicose veins, and high blood pressure

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Product Description: For centuries herbal medicine has offered safe, inexpensive, and effective ways to treat a wide variety of health conditions. Today, it is a popular alternative to conventional medicine. Herbal Prescriptions for Health and Healing is an indispensable guide that will introduce you to 20 of the most frequently used herbs...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780761524106 | Prima Pub, September 1, 2000, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: For centuries herbal medicine has offered safe, inexpensive, and effective ways to treat a wide variety of health conditions.

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Product Description: Herbal Prescriptions for Health & Healing is an indispensable guide that willintroduce you to 20 of the most frequently used herbs. The book also providesextensive information on treating all the primary systems of the body withherbal medicine...read more
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9780940985582 | Lotus Pr, September 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Herbal Prescriptions for Health & Healing is an indispensable guide that willintroduce you to 20 of the most frequently used herbs.

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Trying to escape from a past prosecution of three radical Islamic terrorists who had posed as Navy chaplains, JAG officer Zack Brewer teams up with Diane Colcernian when an act of aggression brings Israel and the Arab world to the brink of war.
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9780786292967 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, February 14, 2007), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Trying to escape from a past prosecution of three radical Islamic terrorists who had posed as Navy chaplains, JAG officer Zack Brewer teams up with Diane Colcernian when an act of aggression brings Israel and the Arab world to the brink of war.

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9780310259343 | Zondervan, November 1, 2005, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: When terrorists attack, JAG officer Zach Brewer faces a deadly choice.

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Product Description: The main purpose of Mining the Earth's Heat: Hot Dry Rock Geothermal Engergy is to preserve the concepts and data developed during the last 35 years, so that a new generation can build upon our efforts. We will integrate into one book all known data available on HDR development and resources of the U...read more
by Grant Heiken (editor); Vivien Hriscu (editor); Don Brown (editor)
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9783540673163 | Springer Verlag, January 30, 2010, cover price $129.00 | About this edition: The main purpose of Mining the Earth's Heat: Hot Dry Rock Geothermal Engergy is to preserve the concepts and data developed during the last 35 years, so that a new generation can build upon our efforts.

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Product Description: It seems like everyone has a million-dollar idea - think of the coffee cup sleeve, or even Beanie Babies[registered]. Simple ideas have generated millions of dollars for their inventors. But how do you go from an idea to a money-making product? What's the best way to protect your idea? What's the first step toward turning your idea into a reality? What is the role of a patent and how should you use the process to your advantage? All of these questions are explained in clear language by Don Brown, a self-made multi-millionaire inventor...read more
by Don Brown; Don Hall (foreword by)
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9781594160509 | Westholme Pub Llc, April 30, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: It seems like everyone has a million-dollar idea - think of the coffee cup sleeve, or even Beanie Babies[registered].

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Relates the story of the 1899 paperboy strike against William Randolph Hearst's The Journal and Joseph Pulitzer's The World where a penny was the deciding factor and the result was a surprising victory for the newspaper sellers.
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9781596430037 | Roaring Brook, September 13, 2004, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A story of the newsboys (and girls) who took on the world's most powerful press barons--and won.
9780761323884 | 1 edition (Roaring Brook, August 1, 2004), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A story of the newsboys (and girls) who took on the world's most powerful press barons--and won.

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9780761329305 | 1 edition (Roaring Brook, August 1, 2004), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A story of the newsboys (and girls) who took on the world's most powerful press barons--and won.

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Product Description: ONE DAY THAT CHANGED A NATION A nonfiction master brings the start of the American Revolution to life. A 26-year-old King George II found himself in financial turmoil after crushing the French, Austrians, and Spanish in battle. ...read more
by Don Brown (not applicable)
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9781596432215 | Roaring Brook, December 9, 2008, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: ONE DAY THAT CHANGED A NATION A nonfiction master brings the start of the American Revolution to life.

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Product Description: Mack Sennett invented the Keystone Kops, filmed the first pie-in-the-face skit, and introduced Charlie Chaplin to the movies. Here Don Brown tells the story of this American movie genius, from his beginnings as a Vaudeville actor to his triumph as the "King of Comedy"
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9781430105671 | Dvd edition (Live Oak Media, August 31, 2008), cover price $29.95 | also contains Mack Made Movies | About this edition: Mack Sennett invented the Keystone Kops, filmed the first pie-in-the-face skit, and introduced Charlie Chaplin to the movies.
9781430104322 | Har/cas edition (Live Oak Media, August 1, 2008), cover price $25.95 | also contains Mack Made Movies | About this edition: Mack Sennett invented the Keystone Kops, filmed the first pie-in-the-face skit, and introduced Charlie Chaplin to the movies.
9781430104353 | Har/com edition (Live Oak Media, June 30, 2008), cover price $28.95 | also contains Mack Made Movies | About this edition: Mack Sennett invented the Keystone Kops, filmed the first pie-in-the-face skit, and introduced Charlie Chaplin to the movies.

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9781430104315 | Pap/cas edition (Live Oak Media, June 30, 2008), cover price $16.95 | also contains Mack Made Movies | About this edition: Mack Sennett invented the Keystone Kops, filmed the first pie-in-the-face skit, and introduced Charlie Chaplin to the movies.
9781430104346 | Pap/com edition (Live Oak Media, June 30, 2008), cover price $18.95 | also contains Mack Made Movies | About this edition: Mack Sennett invented the Keystone Kops, filmed the first pie-in-the-face skit, and introduced Charlie Chaplin to the movies.
9781430104339 | Pap/cas edition (Live Oak Media, May 31, 2008), cover price $39.95 | also contains Mack Made Movies | About this edition: Mack Sennett invented the Keystone Kops, filmed the first pie-in-the-face skit, and introduced Charlie Chaplin to the movies.
9781430104360 | Pap/com edition (Live Oak Media, May 31, 2008), cover price $39.95 | also contains Mack Made Movies | About this edition: Mack Sennett invented the Keystone Kops, filmed the first pie-in-the-face skit, and introduced Charlie Chaplin to the movies.
9781596430914 | Reprint edition (Roaring Brook, August 1, 2005), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: A simple biography of the director whose silent films immortalized such slapstick clowns as the Keystone Kops, Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Mabel Normand, and Ben Turpin.

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9780761315384 | Roaring Brook, February 6, 2003, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A simple biography of the director whose silent films immortalized such slapstick clowns as the Keystone Kops, Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Mabel Normand, and Ben Turpin.

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9780761325048 | Roaring Brook, March 1, 2003, cover price $23.90 | About this edition: A simple biography of the director whose silent films immortalized such slapstick clowns as the Keystone Kops, Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Mabel Normand, and Ben Turpin.

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9780606345835 | Demco Media, August 1, 2005, cover price $15.80 | also contains Mack Made Movies | About this edition: Mack Sennett invented the Keystone Kops, filmed the first pie-in-the-face skit, and introduced Charlie Chaplin to the movies.

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Product Description: In The Malacca Conspiracy by Don Brown, author of the Navy Justice series, a dastardly plot is hatched in the Malaysian seaport of Malacca to attack civilian oil tankers, assassinate the Indonesian President, and use fat windfall profits to finance a nuclear attack against American cities...read more
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9780310272151 | Zondervan, July 1, 2010, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: In The Malacca Conspiracy by Don Brown, author of the Navy Justice series, a dastardly plot is hatched in the Malaysian seaport of Malacca to attack civilian oil tankers, assassinate the Indonesian President, and use fat windfall profits to finance a nuclear attack against American cities.

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In the 1890s, thirteen-year-old Sam Glodsky copes with poverty and violence on the gang-ridden streets of New York City's Lower East Side. By the author of Mack Made Movies.
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9781596431393 | Roaring Brook, August 8, 2006, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In the 1890's, thirteen-year-old Sam copes with poverty and violence on the streets of New York's Lower East Side.

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Product Description: When he was born, Albert was a peculiar, fat baby with an unusually big and misshaped head. When he was older, he hit his sister, bothered his teachers, and didn’t have many friends. But in the midst of all of this, Albert was fascinated with solving puzzles and fixing scientific problems. T...read more
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9780547014357 | Reprint edition (Sandpiper, June 16, 2008), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: When he was born, Albert was a peculiar, fat baby with an unusually big and misshaped head.

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9780618492985 | Houghton Mifflin, September 27, 2004, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: An introduction to the work and early life of the twentieth-century physicist whose theory of relativity revolutionized scientific thinking.

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Product Description: As a young boy, Neil Armstrong had a recurring dream in which he held his breath and floated high above the people, houses, and cars. He spent his free time reading stacks of flying magazines, building model airplanes, and staring through the homemade telescope mounted on the roof of his neighbor's garage...read more
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9780618152391 | Sandpiper, September 24, 2001, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Discusses the life and accomplishments of astronaut Neil Armstrong, from his childhood in Ohio to his famous moon landing

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9780395884010 | Houghton Mifflin, September 28, 1998, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Discusses the life and accomplishments of astronaut Neil Armstrong, from his childhood in Ohio to his famous moon landing

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9780606225892 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $15.80 | About this edition: Discusses the life and accomplishments of astronaut Neil Armstrong, from his childhood in Ohio to his famous moon landing

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9781439552018 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, September 18, 2008), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: As a young boy, Neil Armstrong had a recurring dream in which he held his breath and floated high above the people, houses, and cars.
9780613442428 | Bt Bound, December 1, 2003, cover price $17.15 | About this edition: Discusses the life and accomplishments of astronaut Neil Armstrong, from his childhood in Ohio to his famous moon landing

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When David decides to join the army during the time of the Vietnam War, his father sends him on a canoe trip with his older brother Steve in the hopes for some communication, but soon the casual ride gets wrapped up in a dangerous current which makes the two brothers realize that they must rely on each other to get out of their situation.
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9780618311163 | Houghton Mifflin, April 21, 2003, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Two brothers take a river trip by canoe in advance of the elder brother being shipped out to Vietnam.

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