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  • And Then There Was One: The Mysteries of Extinction

    Sierra Club Books, Margery Facklam

    Paperback (Little, Brown, Sept. 1, 1993)
    Examines the many reasons for the extinction and near-extinction of animal species. Discusses how some near-extinctions have been reversed through special breeding programs and legislation to save endangered species.
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  • The Lake House

    James Patterson

    Hardcover (Little, Brown, June 9, 2003)
    The six children have escaped horrifying government experiments, a childhood in captivity, and a frightening brush with death. Living out in the world for the first time, they yearn to be reunited with Kit and Frannie, the couple who saved their lives. And Max, the leader of the flock, is seized by an overpowering fear that the kids are about to face a danger greater than any they've ever known. All that the children want is to return to the one place they have ever felt truly protected-the waterfront cabin known as the Lake House.But in order to get there, they must thwart the sinister plans of a survivor from their worst nightmare-plans that not only keep Kit, Frannie, and the children in constant peril, but threaten the future of human existence. And it's a battle they must be willing to pay any price to win.
  • The Breastfeeding Book: Everything You Need to Know About Nursing Your Child from Birth Through Weaning

    Martha Sears, William Sears

    Hardcover (Little Brown & Co, March 1, 2000)
    Two childcare experts present a guide to breastfeeding, covering the latest information on the benefits of breastfeeding
  • One Hungry Monster: A Counting Book in Rhyme

    Susan Heyboer O'Keefe, Lynn Munsinger

    Paperback (Little Brown & Co, April 1, 1992)
    At bedtime a small boy tries to control ten insatiable monsters demanding food and creating chaos throughout the house
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  • The Great Scandinavian Baking Book

    Beatrice A. Ojakangas

    Hardcover (Little Brown & Co, Oct. 1, 1988)
    Offers tips on baking and provides recipes for breads, coffee cakes, cookies, tortes, pastries, pies, savory pies, and filled breads
  • I Hate Mathematics! Book

    Marilyn Burns

    Hardcover (Little Brown & Co, Sept. 1, 1975)
    Events, gags, magic tricks, and experiments to change one from a mathematical weakling into a mathematical heavyweight.
  • Invasion of the Boy Snatchers

    Lisi Harrison

    Paperback (Little, Brown, Oct. 5, 2005)
    Massie is less than thrilled when Claire's forced to move into Massie's bedroom, but Claire isn't the only person edging in on Massie's territory -- Alicia's hot Spanish cousin Nina arrives from Spain and starts flirting with all the Briarwood boys, including Massie's crush! Will Nina make every boy in Westchester fall in love with her? or will Massie toss her out faster than last season's Sevens jeans. . . ?
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  • A Time for Dancing: A Novel

    Davida Wills Hurwin

    Hardcover (Little Brown & Co, Sept. 1, 1995)
    Best friends throughout their entire childhoods, Samantha and Julie are devastated when Julie is diagnosed with cancer the summer before their senior year, and their friendship changes in many difficult ways.
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  • Heart of Glass

    Zoey Dean

    Paperback (Little, Brown, April 1, 2007)
    The New York Times bestselling series about the scandalous lives of rich and famous teens in Beverly Hills, California. <BR /><BR />High school is officially over and that means one thing for the A-List: time to party! But the celebration is cut short when unlikely pair Anna and Cammie find themselves in an even more unlikely situation--caught trespassing on a celeb's beach estate--and are forced to don steel handcuffs along with their Tiffany tennis bracelets. Luckily, the girls are spared a summer stuck in tacky orange jumpsuits when their hotshot lawyer lands them a cushy community service gig: helping plan a fabulous charity fashion show! But while it may seem like a plush job, Anna and Cammie are in for a challenge. Can the girls handle the pressure of the vicious fashion world? Or will they fall to pieces faster than a cheap Louis Vuitton knockoff?<BR />
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  • The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium : An Englishman's World

    Robert Lacey, Danny Danziger

    Hardcover (Little Brown & Co, Feb. 1, 1999)
    A colorful, illuminating, and accurate survey of life in Christendom in 1000 AD reveals how various people viewed the close of a thousand years, how they envisioned the next millennium, and what their daily lives were like. 50,000 first printing.
  • The Coldest Girl in Coldtown

    Holly Black

    Hardcover (Little, Brown, Aug. 16, 2013)
    Tana lives in a world where walled cities called Coldtowns exist. In them, quarantined monsters and humans mingle in a decadently bloody mix of predator and prey. The only problem is, once you pass through Coldtown's gates, you can never leave.One morning, after a perfectly ordinary party, Tana wakes up surrounded by corpses. The only other survivors of this massacre are her exasperatingly endearing ex-boyfriend, infected and on the edge, and a mysterious boy burdened with a terrible secret. Shaken and determined, Tana enters a race against the clock to save the three of them the only way she knows how: by going straight to the wicked, opulent heart of Coldtown itself.The Coldest Girl in Coldtown is a wholly original story of rage and revenge, of guilt and horror, and of love and loathing from bestselling and acclaimed author Holly Black.
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  • The Cat Who Came for Christmas

    Cleveland Amory

    Hardcover (Little Brown & Co, Oct. 1, 1987)
    An account of a year in the life of Polar Bear, a stray white cat that finds its way into the heart and home of the author, portrays the cat's independent nature and opposition to anything new