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Product Description: Nature awaits discovery at almost every turn in the complex ecosystem of Washington, D.C. In parks large and small, within the District's gardens, and on public streets, there is tremendous biodiversity. In Field Guide to the Natural World of Washington, D...read more
By Kirk Johnson (foreword by)

Hardcover:

9781421412030 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, April 3, 2014, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Nature awaits discovery at almost every turn in the complex ecosystem of Washington, D.

Paperback:

9781421412047 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, April 3, 2014, cover price $24.95

After his brother committed suicide, the author started running to escape the pain and embarked on the ultimate test of physical endurance--the 135-mile Death Valley marathon--where he learned to overcome his limitations and confront his personal loss.

Hardcover:

9780446526173 | Grand Central Pub, July 1, 2001, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: After his brother committed suicide, the author started running to escape the pain and embarked on the ultimate test of physical endurance--the 135-mile Death Valley marathon--where he learned to overcome his limitations and confront his personal loss.

Paperback:

9780446679022, titled "To the Edge: A Man, Death Valley, and the Mystery of Endurance" | Reprint edition (Grand Central Pub, July 1, 2002), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: After his brother committed suicide, the author started running to escape the pain and embarked on the ultimate test of physical endurance--the 135-mile Death Valley marathon--where he learned to overcome his limitations and confront his personal loss.

Miscellaneous:

9780759525719, titled "To the Edge: A Man, Death Valley, and the Mystery of Endurance" | Grand Central Pub, November 11, 2009, cover price $9.99

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Product Description: A companion map for Cruisin' the Fossil Freeway , which follows the zany travels of a paleontologist and an artist as they drive across the American West in search of fossils.
By Kirk Johnson and Ray Troll (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780130106827, titled "Mosaicos: Spanish As a World Language" | 2nd packag edition (Prentice Hall, June 1, 1999), cover price $98.00 | also contains Mosaicos: Spanish As a World Language | About this edition: Mosaicos’ common-sense, communicative approach addresses the realities of the Elementary Spanish classroom—where students come to class with questions about grammar or feel anxious about communicating in a second language—by presenting grammar as well as vocabulary in a communicative context within the main body of each chapter and by offering carefully sequenced sets of activities that build student confidence and provide abundant opportunities for communicative practice.

Paperback:

9781555916596 | Map edition (Fulcrum Pub, October 1, 2007), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A companion map for Cruisin' the Fossil Freeway , which follows the zany travels of a paleontologist and an artist as they drive across the American West in search of fossils.

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Explains how carbon can be cycled in and out of trees, the ocean, and the air; describes how human activity has added more carbon to the cycle than ever before in Earth's history; and discusses how this carbon causes global warming.
By Mary Ann Bonnell (illustrator) and Kirk Johnson

Paperback:

9781555916664 | Fulcrum Pub, July 15, 2007, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Explains how carbon can be cycled in and out of trees, the ocean, and the air; describes how human activity has added more carbon to the cycle than ever before in Earth's history; and discusses how this carbon causes global warming.

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Product Description: This book examines the social environment of village life in India and looks at the impact of television on the aspirations, values, ideas, relationships, and traditions of the villagers themselves. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780761994213 | Sage Pubns, March 1, 2000, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: This book examines the social environment of village life in India and looks at the impact of television on the aspirations, values, ideas, relationships, and traditions of the villagers themselves.

Paperback:

9780761994220 | Sage Pubns, May 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This book examines the social environment of village life in India and looks at the impact of television on the aspirations, values, ideas, relationships, and traditions of the villagers themselves.

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Written for African-American readers, a guide staying strong and healthy addresses chronic fatigue, depression, homeopathy, reflexology, and other issues affecting the mind, body, and spirit. Original.

Paperback:

9780380794027 | Avon Books, September 1, 1999, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A guide to staying strong and healthy addresses chronic fatigue, depression, homeopathy, relexology, and other issues affecting the mind and body

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An insightful and revolutionary guide presents essential information on why African Americans are at greater risk of stroke, how to assess the odds of suffering one, and how to avoid or survive one; discusses the latest advances in treatment and diagnosis; and offers diet and exercise programs. Original.

Paperback:

9781575664644 | Kensington Pub Corp, August 1, 1999, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: An insightful and revolutionary guide presents essential information on why African Americans are at greater risk of stroke, how to assess the odds of suffering one, and how to avoid or survive one; discusses the latest advances in treatment and diagnosis; and offers diet and exercise programs.

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