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Safe kids, smart parents - what parents need to know to keep their children safe by Bailey, Rebecca Anne, 1952-

Safe kids, smart parents - what parents need to know to keep their children safe

Jun 18, 2013
Run, brother, run - a memoir of a murder in my family by Berg, David, 1942-

Run, brother, run - a memoir of a murder in my family

This is a searing family memoir of a wild boyhood in Texas that led to the vicious murder of the author's brother by actor Woody Harrelson's father. In 1968 the author's brother, Alan, was murdered by Charles Harrelson, notorious hit man and father of Woody Harrelson. Alan was only thirty-one when he disappeared and for more than six months his family did not know what had happened to him, until his remains were found in a ditch in Texas. There was an eyewitness to the murder: Harrelson's girl

Jun 18, 2013
Run or die by Jornet, Kilian, 1987-

Run or die

Jun 18, 2013
Roosevelt's centurions - FDR and the commanders he led to victory in World War II by Persico, Joseph E.

Roosevelt's centurions - FDR and the commanders he led to victory in World War II

Explains how Franklin D. Roosevelt assumed the role of a hands-on wartime leader, discussing his contributions to military strategy and analyzing how his decisions may have helped end or prolonged the war.

Jun 18, 2013
Rocks off - 50 tracks that tell the story of The Rolling Stones by Janovitz, Bill.

Rocks off - 50 tracks that tell the story of The Rolling Stones

Jun 18, 2013
Roadmap for the rest of your life - smart choices about money, health, work, lifestyle-- and pursuing your dreams by Astor, Bart.

Roadmap for the rest of your life - smart choices about money, health, work, lifestyle-- and pursuing your dreams

Presents a guide for ensuring that retirement can be lived comfortably, providing tips on such topics as insurance, health, fitness, estate planning, and housing.

Jun 18, 2013
Rex - a mother, her autistic child, and the music that transformed their lives by Lewis, Cathleen, 1957-

Rex - a mother, her autistic child, and the music that transformed their lives

Describes the transformation of the lives of a mother and her young son who was born blind and autistic by the discovery of his prodigious musical talent.

Jun 18, 2013
Restless valley - revolution, murder, and intrigue in the heart of Central Asia by Shishkin, Philip, 1977-

Restless valley - revolution, murder, and intrigue in the heart of Central Asia

Offers a firsthand account of Kyrgyzstan's and Uzbekistan's wild recent history as they both have struggled with the challenges of post-Soviet independent statehood and entanglement in America's Afghan campaign.

Jun 18, 2013
Rebels at the bar - the fascinating, forgotten stories of America's first women lawyers by Norgren, Jill.

Rebels at the bar - the fascinating, forgotten stories of America's first women lawyers

Jun 18, 2013
Reading in the Wild - The Book Whisperer's Keys to Cultivating Lifelong Reading Habits by Miller, Donalyn/ Kelley, Susan

Reading in the Wild - The Book Whisperer's Keys to Cultivating Lifelong Reading Habits

Jun 12, 2013
Rapture ready! - adventures in the parallel universe of Christian pop culture by Radosh, Daniel, 1969-

Rapture ready! - adventures in the parallel universe of Christian pop culture

From the Publisher: What does it mean when a band is judged by how hard they pray rather than how hard they rock? Would Jesus buy "Jesus junk" or wear "witness wear"? What do Christian skate parks, raves, and romance novels say about evangelicalism-and America? Daniel Radosh went searching for the answers and reached some surprising conclusions. Written with the perfect blend of amusement and respect, Rapture Ready! is an insightful, entertaining, and deeply weird journey through the often hidd

Jun 18, 2013
Race Tech's motorcycle suspension bible by Thede, Paul.

Race Tech's motorcycle suspension bible

Jun 18, 2013
Race Tech's motorcycle suspension bible / Dirt, Street, and Track by Thede, Paul.

Race Tech's motorcycle suspension bible / Dirt, Street, and Track

Jun 12, 2013
Quilt love - celebrating events and telling stories with contemporary patchwork by Ellis, Cassandra.

Quilt love - celebrating events and telling stories with contemporary patchwork

Jun 18, 2013
Quiet influence - the introvert's guide to making a difference by Kahnweiler, Jennifer B.

Quiet influence - the introvert's guide to making a difference

Jun 18, 2013
Quick check guide to gluten-free foods by McDonald, Linda.

Quick check guide to gluten-free foods

Jun 18, 2013
Queen of the air - a true story of love and tragedy at the circus by Jensen, Dean.

Queen of the air - a true story of love and tragedy at the circus

The life and career of circus star Lillian Leitzel.

Jun 18, 2013
Pure vanilla - irresistible recipes and essential techniques by Sever, Shauna.

Pure vanilla - irresistible recipes and essential techniques

Featuring an abundance of recipes including buttery baked vanilla French toast, ultimate vanilla cupcakes, vanilla snaps, nutty vanilla spread, and vanilla mojitos, this cookbook also covers the history and origins of vanilla.

Jun 12, 2013
Pure vanilla - irresistible recipes and essential techniques by Sever, Shauna.

Pure vanilla - irresistible recipes and essential techniques

Featuring an abundance of recipes including buttery baked vanilla French toast, ultimate vanilla cupcakes, vanilla snaps, nutty vanilla spread, and vanilla mojitos, this cookbook also covers the history and origins of vanilla.

Jun 18, 2013
PSAT/NMSQT, 2014 - strategies, practice & review by

PSAT/NMSQT, 2014 - strategies, practice & review

Provides strategies for tackling the critical reading, math, and writing sections of the PSAT; offers practice tests with detailed answers; and contains review resources including a word list, word families, and math concepts.

Jun 12, 2013