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In Bikole: Eight modern stories about life in a West African village
Tom Gilroy
Hardcover (Knopf : distributed by Random House, Jan. 1, 1978)Short stories revealing various aspects of life among the Serers in the West African village of Bikole.
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The Alphabet Tree
Leo Lionni
Unknown Binding (Knopf : Distributed by Random House, March 15, 1775)None
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The hocus-pocus dilemma
Pat Kibbe
Hardcover (Knopf : distributed by Random House, July 6, 1979)Convinced she has psychical powers, a ten-year-old girl makes predictions for the members of her large family which seem to come true.
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Mama
Lee Bennett Hopkins
Hardcover (Knopf : Distributed by Random House, Aug. 16, 1977)A young boy describes his mother's struggles to feed, clothe, and protect her two sons using whatever resources she can muster, including stealing.
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King of Kazoo
Robert Newton Peck
Hardcover (Knopf : distributed by Random House, March 15, 1976)A cowpuncher, a plumber, and a drummer set off to see the King of Kazoo in search of their hearts' desires: a purple cow, a sink to fix, and a drum. The story is interspersed with ten songs.
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Robbers and Robots
Mike Carr
Mass Market Paperback (Distributed to the book trade by Random House, March 15, 1983)The reader, as Terry Morton, becomes involved in an attempt to steal the plans for a top secret security robot from his uncle's electronics factory.
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An era of total war and uncertain peace, 1938-1980
Arthur Stanley Link
Hardcover (Knopf : distributed by Random House, Jan. 1, 1980)None
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To nowhere and back
Margaret Jean Anderson
Hardcover (Knopf : distributed by Random House, July 6, 1975)Elizabeth, an avowed realist, finds herself able to move in and out of the mind and body of a girl who lived one hundred years earlier.
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Squirrel's song: A Hopi Indian tale
Diane Wolkstein
Hardcover (Knopf :distributed by Random House, March 15, 1976)Chipmunk's song about Squirrel only "catches" part of him and so the song grows.
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What the Buddha Taught
Walpola Rāhula
Paperback (Grove Press : distributed by Random House, March 15, 1974)None
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Masters of caricature: From Hogarth and Gillray to Scarfe and Levine
William Feaver
Hardcover (Distributed by Random House, Jan. 1, 1981)New York, New York, U.S.A.: A Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc, 1981. "Caricatures have been amusing, shocking and informing a wide and varied public for the last 300 years; yet this is the first fully illustrated book devoted to the history of this genuinely popular art. A total of 243 international caricaturists are discussed in the form of individual biographies, each illustrated with one or more examples of their work. An intriguing perspective on the social, political, and cultural life of Western society from the seventeenth century to the present day. Art critic William Feaver provides a commentary placing each generation of caricaturists in its historical context." . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by 250 Black & White and 28 Color Illustrations. Coffee Table Book. Price Clipped. A Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf Inc 0394509048 US
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Castle in the clouds
Morris Simon
Paperback (Distributed by Random House, March 15, 1984)While investigating strange noises in the attic, the reader as the principal character, Mary, is transported to the magical kingdom of Perlon and must make appropriate choices to evade danger and to reach the Castle in the Clouds.