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ean: 9780321075093, isbn: 9780321075093,

KEY BENEFIT:The Little, Brown Compact Handbook packages the authority and currency of its parent, The Little, Brown Handbook, in a briefer book with a comb binding and tabbed dividers. Concise and accessible, the handbook helps writers find what they need and then use what they find. Among innumerable improvements, the fourth edition features new material on writing and researching with computers and on critical thinking and reading.KEY TOPICS:A reference for writing with computers: NEW! Part

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is

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mpn: 16 halftones, ean: 9780197264232, isbn: 0197264239,

Sixteen obituaries of recently deceased Fellows of the British Academy: Peter Birks; Lord Dacre of Glanton; William Frend; John Gallagher; Philip Grierson; Stuart Hampsire; William McKane; Sir Malcolm Pasley; Ben Pimlott; Robert Pring-Mill; John Stevens, Peter Strawson; Sir William Wade; Alan Williams; Sir Bernard Williams and John Wymer..

mpn: index, ean: 9780313284823, isbn: 0313284822,

Ann Sheridan came to Hollywood in 1933 as a finalist in a beauty contest, a publicity stunt for Paramount's Search for Beauty. Of the 30 contestants who appeared in the picture and the 6 finalists whom Paramount put under contract, she was the only one to achieve stardom. Her films included Angels with Dirty Faces (1938), They Drive by Night (1940), Kings Row (1942), and Come Next Spring (1956). Through the years, she appeared on stage and on many radio and television programs. As with her film

ean: 9780435097851, isbn: 0435097857,

This title is part of the Discovery World Big Books series which consists of graded non-fiction texts for guided and shared reading and writing with links to the wider curriculum. This book supports Stage B of the series..

ean: 9780595245666, isbn: 0595245668,

This story takes place during WW2. It is the story of 1000's of nobodies called to defend their homeland as seen through the eyes of one such nobody Ted Brown of Colorado. As usual the nobodies are the shock troops.Used Book in Good Condition.

ean: 9780738807874, isbn: 0738807877,

This book is a biographical study of the most famous dead people who played the most important roles in the last millennium. It draws from all centuries beginning with the 11th, from all regions of Western civilization, and from all important fields of human achievement..

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With Authors & Artists for Young Adults teens have a source where they can discover fascinating and entertaining facts about the writers, artists, film directors, graphic novelists, and other creative personalities that most interest them. International in scope, each volume contains 20-25 entries offering personal behind-the-scenes information, portraits, movie stills, bibliographies, a cumulative index and more.For table of contents or other volume specific information see the entry for the

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sku: 711048864-0787652849, mpn: photographs, index, ean: 9780787652845, isbn: 0787652849,

Each annual supplement to the Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2nd Edition, contains 200 biographical entries new to the set. Each volume includes a balance of historic and contemporary figures who, like those appearing in the Encyclopedia of World Biography base set, have made a significant contribution to human culture and society. Entries offer an in-depth biographical essay approximately 2, 000 words in length, as well as a bibliographic section, which may include books, periodicals, or

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With Authors & Artists for Young Adults teens have a source where they can discover fascinating and entertaining facts about the writers, artists, film directors, graphic novelists, and other creative personalities that most interest them. International in scope, each volume contains 20-25 entries offering personal behind-the-scenes information, portraits, movie stills, bibliographies, a cumulative index and more.For table of contents or other volume specific information see the entry for the

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With Authors & Artists for Young Adults teens have a source where they can discover fascinating and entertaining facts about the writers, artists, film directors, graphic novelists, and other creative personalities that most interest them. International in scope, each volume contains 20-25 entries offering personal behind-the-scenes information, portraits, movie stills, bibliographies, a cumulative index and more.For table of contents or other volume specific information see the entry for the

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ean: 9780787687786, isbn: 0787687782,

An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume in this series provides illustrated biographical profiles of approximately 75 childrens authors and artists. This critically acclaimed series covers more than 12, 000 individuals, ranging from established award winners to authors and illustrators who are just beginning their careers. Entries typically cover: personal life, career, writings, works in progress, adaptations, additional sources. A cumulative author

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An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume in this series provides illustrated biographical profiles of approximately 75 childrens authors and artists. This critically acclaimed series covers more than 12, 000 individuals, ranging from established award winners to authors and illustrators who are just beginning their careers. Entries typically cover: personal life, career, writings, works in progress, adaptations, additional sources. A cumulative author

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An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume in this series provides illustrated biographical profiles of approximately 75 childrens authors and artists. This critically acclaimed series covers more than 12, 000 individuals, ranging from established award winners to authors and illustrators who are just beginning their careers. Entries typically cover: personal life, career, writings, works in progress, adaptations, additional sources. A cumulative author

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ean: 9780810837805, isbn: 0810837803,

This new edition of the International Biographical Directory of National Archivists, Documentalists, and Librarians furthers the goals of the first in providing a ''base for further communication and cooperation among people in national institutions whose efforts are directed at handling information for the purposes of preservation and distribution.'' Added to this edition are entries for countries, institutions, and persons not previously represented. Providing an international perspective on

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ean: 9780835240123, isbn: 0835240126,

Helping you encourage children's interest in history and social studies, this valuable selection guide presents the best biographies of nearly 300 notable men and women, including such high-interest people as Oprah Winfrey, Pocahontas, Jesse Owens, Jane Goodall, Charles Darwin, Davy Crockett, and so many more. From Bibliography to History enables you to recommend up-to-date biographies and related books to students in grades 3 to 9. Carefully chosen titles were selected using multiple criteria,

ean: 9780903335041, isbn: 0903335042,

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A true story of adventure, international intrigue, and danger! Frustrated with a salaried employee’s life and an insular upbringing, Abe struck out on his own to become a successful entrepreneur with a will to risk. He eventually sought his fortune in Middle East, where he encountered a very different mentality and business culture; and where events would change his political attitudes. Just as the money began rolling in, he and his family became caught up in the danger and tragedy of the

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Do you have a story to tell? With the help of this book, Memoir Star, you can start right now. All you have to do is get started. And you're not alone. You have the best help in this process. Two runaways who became fierce warriors for children will be your friends and guides. They will show you how they did it, how they bared their souls. Once you get started telling some of your stories, you, too, will notice a peaceful feeling settling over you and you will have renewed strength. A doctor

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ean: 9781440199325, isbn: 1440199329,

Do you have a story to tell? With the help of this book, Memoir Star, you can start right now. All you have to do is get started. And you're not alone. You have the best help in this process. Two runaways who became fierce warriors for children will be your friends and guides. They will show you how they did it, how they bared their souls. Once you get started telling some of your stories, you, too, will notice a peaceful feeling settling over you and you will have renewed strength. A doctor