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Abe Lincoln: His Wit and Wisdom from A-z

By John O'Brien (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780823435753 | Holiday House, February 1, 2016, cover price $7.99 | also contains Abe Lincoln: His Wit and Wisdom from A-Z

Accidents May Happen

Describes how a wide variety of things such as nursery rhymes, the national anthem, anesthesia, cellophane, raisins, and dynamite came into being (view table of contents)

By Charlotte Foltz Jones and John O'Brien (illustrator)

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Prebinding:

9780613071932 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $23.25 | About this edition: Describes how a wide variety of things such as nursery rhymes, the national anthem, anesthesia, cellophane, raisins, and dynamite came into being

Accidents May Happen: 50 Inventions Discovered by Mistake

Describes how such everyday items as ice-cream sodas, microwave ovens, and yo-yos were invented or discovered accidentally, in a humorous fact book that is complemented by jokes and sidebars.

By Charlotte Foltz Jones and John O'Brien (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780385321624 | Delacorte Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Describes how a wide variety of things such as nursery rhymes, the national anthem, anesthesia, cellophane, raisins, and dynamite came into being

Accidents May Happen: Fifty Inventions Discovered by Mistake

Describes how a wide variety of things such as nursery rhymes, the national anthem, anesthesia, cellophane, raisins, and dynamite came into being

By John O'Brien (illustrator)

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Reinforced:

9780606131094 | Demco Media, April 1, 1998, cover price $21.35 | About this edition: Describes how a wide variety of things such as nursery rhymes, the national anthem, anesthesia, cellophane, raisins, and dynamite came into being

Accidents May Happen: Fifty Inventions Discovered by Mistake

Presents the inspiring and often funny stories of fifty mistakes and misunderstandings that helped bring about everyday inventions, including telephones, microwave ovens, and yo-yos. Reprint. SLJ. AB. (view table of contents)

By Charlotte Foltz Jones and John O'Brien (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780385322409 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, April 1, 1998, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Describes how a wide variety of things such as nursery rhymes, the national anthem, anesthesia, cellophane, raisins, and dynamite came into being

Action for Inclusion

Product Description: This 55 page book is definitely the best seller of Inclusion Press. It is now in its 4th printing. It is short and jargon free and describes in detail the Circle of Friends exercise and the MAPS (Making Action Plans) process. We strongly recommend it with the Video With A Little Help From My Friends and the New MAPS Training Video...read more

By Marsha Forest, David Hasbury, John O'Brien and Judith Snow

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9780921031079 | Inclusion Pr, June 1, 1989, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: This 55 page book is definitely the best seller of Inclusion Press.

Anacreon Redivivus: A Study of Anacreontic Translation in Mid-Sixteenth-Century France

Product Description: A study of the inspirations, themes, editions and influence of the Anacreontea , a collection of odes published in England in 1554 and falsely believed to be the work of the ancient Greek poet Anacreon. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By John O'Brien

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Hardcover:

9780472106172 | Univ of Michigan Pr, January 1, 1996, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: A study of the inspirations, themes, editions and influence of the Anacreontea , a collection of odes published in England in 1554 and falsely believed to be the work of the ancient Greek poet Anacreon.

Around the Boree Log and Other Verses

By John O'Brien

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9781409917465 | Dodo Pr, November 15, 2008, cover price $12.99

The Assault on Tony's

Trapped for days inside a bar by a race riot, five heavy drinkers find their relationships changing as the supply of alcohol dwindles

By John O'Brien

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Hardcover:

9780802115928 | Grove Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Trapped for days inside a bar by a race riot, five heavy drinkers find their relationships changing as the supply of alcohol dwindles

Paperback:

9780802135421 | Reprint edition (Grove Pr, January 1, 1998), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Trapped for days inside a bar by a race riot, five heavy drinkers find their relationships changing as the supply of alcohol dwindles

At Home in the Heart of Appalachia

The Philadelphia-born author describes how he returned to live near the West Virginia birthplace of his father--a difficult, disappointed, and defeated man who had left his home in the mountains in the wake of a family scandal--and discovered a world of great beauty whose inhabitants, despite hardship and exploitation, remain true to a traditional way of life. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.

By John O'Brien

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Hardcover:

9780394564517 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, June 1, 2001, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: The author shares his life as he returns to his father's birthplace in the Appalachian Mountains of West Virginia, exploring the land, the people, and the history of the region and of his family.

Paperback:

9780385721394 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, September 1, 2002), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The Philadelphia-born author describes how he returned to live near the West Virginia birthplace of his father--a difficult, disappointed, and defeated man who had left his home in the mountains in the wake of a family scandal--and discovered a world of great beauty whose inhabitants, despite hardship and exploitation, remain true to a traditional way of life.

Autofictions

Product Description: Editor's note/An interview with Gerald Murnane by Antoni Jach/Looking for Writers Beyond Their Work by John Griswold/Five Silhouettes by Luis Chitarroni (translated by Sarah Denaci)/Seven and a Half Studies by S.D. Chrostowska/Nine Suppositions Concerning "Bouvard and Pecuchet" by Jacques Jouet (translated by E...read more

By John O'Brien (editor)

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9781564789334 | Dalkey Archive Pr, September 1, 2013, cover price $8.00 | About this edition: Editor's note/An interview with Gerald Murnane by Antoni Jach/Looking for Writers Beyond Their Work by John Griswold/Five Silhouettes by Luis Chitarroni (translated by Sarah Denaci)/Seven and a Half Studies by S.

Awakening

Product Description: Awareness grows...Â The gathering commences.... Â The world has changed. Jack Walker and the other survivors must adjust with it if they are to have a chance. They've managed to stay one step ahead so far but the gap is narrowing...read more

By John O'Brien

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9781478343509 | Createspace Independent Pub, August 1, 2012, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Awareness grows.

The Beach Patrol

Spend a day-in-the-life of a lifeguard at work as he keeps the beach orderly, locates a missing child, examines the waves to determine if a storm is coming, and more, enhanced with factual information on first-aid care, weather, wildlife, and more. Jr Lib Guild. 20,000 first printing.

By Max Bilkins and John O'Brien

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School and Library:

9780805069112 | Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, May 1, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Describes the beach patrol's typical day on a crowded beach, including the equipment, terminology, characteristics of the ocean, and behavior of beach goers with which a lifeguard must be familiar.

Ben Franklin: His Wit and Wisdom from A to Z

By John O'Brien (illustrator) and Alan Schroeder

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School and Library:

9780823419500 | Holiday House, February 7, 2011, cover price $16.95

Blockhead: The Life of Fibonacci

By John O'Brien (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780805063059 | 1 edition (Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, March 30, 2010), cover price $17.99

Bond Valuation and Bond Tutor

Product Description: Designed as a supplement or core text for the investments course (or as a core text for advanced courses), this software presents a visual approach to learning investments. It consists of 3 modules-CAPM Tutor, Bond Tutor, and Options Tutor-that comprise an interactive learning system and on-line information system (textbook)...read more

By John O'Brien and Sanjay Srivastava

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Hardcover:

9780538848145 | Dskt edition (South-Western Pub, June 1, 1996), cover price $42.01 | About this edition: Designed as a supplement or core text for the investments course (or as a core text for advanced courses), this software presents a visual approach to learning investments.

Bonesetters: A History of British Osteopathy

Product Description: Osteopathic history has been handed down to the profession in half-truths and superficial generalisations that have caused friction and wariness among colleagues, particularly when a more united profession was attempting to emerge...read more

By John C. O'Brien

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9781848290716 | 1 edition (Anshan, December 15, 2012), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Osteopathic history has been handed down to the profession in half-truths and superficial generalisations that have caused friction and wariness among colleagues, particularly when a more united profession was attempting to emerge.

The Bookworm's Feast: A Potluck of Poems

A delectable collection of poems by the author of Ridicholas Nicholas on a variety of topics is organized according to the courses of a meal. By the illustrator of The Reptile Ball.

By J. Patrick Lewis and John O'Brien (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780803716926 | Dial Books for Young Readers, February 1, 1999, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: A collection of poems on a variety of topics organized according to the courses of a meal

Library:

9780803716933 | Dial Books for Young Readers, February 1, 1999, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: A collection of poems on a variety of topics organized according to the courses of a meal

Brother Billy Bronto's Bygone Blues Band

Brother Billy's dinosaur band is en route to a booking when their train meets with a mishap in the bayou, where thereafter rests the blues in a pool of ooze

By David Francis Birchman and John O'Brien (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780688104238 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, April 1, 1992, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Brother Billy's dinosaur band is en route to a booking when their train meets with a mishap in the bayou, where thereafter rests the blues in a pool of ooze

Library:

9780688104245 | Lothrop Lee & Shepard, April 1, 1992, cover price $13.93 | About this edition: Brother Billy's dinosaur band is en route to a booking when their train meets with a mishap in the bayou, where thereafter rests the blues in a pool of ooze

Buzzy Widget

Buzzy Widget--a genius who can build anything from anything in record time--builds robots to do his cooking and cleaning but still finds there is something missing in his life.

By Kevin Kiser and John O'Brien (illustrator)

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School and Library:

9780761450573 | Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, September 1, 1999, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Buzzy Widget builds robots to do his cooking and cleaning but still finds there is something missing in his life.

The Calico Book of Mother Goose

An illustrated collection of fifty-seven traditional rhymes arranged under such categories as 'Animal Friends,' 'Boys & Girls,' and 'Riddles & Games.' Also includes music for the songs and a glossary explaining the origins of some of the best-known rhymes.An illustrated collection of fifty-seven traditional rhymes includes music and is arranged under such categories as animal friends, boys and girls, and riddles and games

By Nina Barbaresi (illustrator), Margaret Cusack (illustrator), Eldon Doty (illustrator), Giyora Karmi (illustrator) and John O'Brien

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Hardcover:

9780809244911 | Contemporary Books, October 1, 1988, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: An illustrated collection of fifty-seven traditional rhymes arranged under such categories as 'Animal Friends,' 'Boys & Girls,' and 'Riddles & Games.

The Calico Mother Goose Book of Games, Riddles, and Tongue Twisters

An illustrated collection of traditional rhymes containing games, riddles, and tongue twisters

By John O'Brien (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780809243952 | Contemporary Books, June 1, 1989, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: An illustrated collection of traditional rhymes containing games, riddles, and tongue twisters

A Captain Unafraid: The Strange Adventures of Dynamite Johny O'brien

Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more

By John O'Brien

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Hardcover:

9781103129119 | Bibliolife, January 31, 2009, cover price $32.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

Paperback:

9781103129096 | Bibliolife, January 31, 2009, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

The Cat in Numberland

Readers learn about the concept of infinity through the guests checking into the Hotel Infinity.

By Ivar Ekeland and John O'Brien (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780812627442 | Cricket Books, April 28, 2006, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Readers learn about the concept of infinity through the guests checking into the Hotel Infinity.

Cerebrovascular Disease, Cognitive Impairement and Dementia

By David Ames (editor), Edmund Chiu (editor), Folstein (editor), Lars Gustafson (editor) and John O'Brien (editor)

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Hardcover:

9781841842660 | 2 edition (CRC Pr I Llc, March 1, 2004), cover price $159.95

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