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  • Vincent Price, his movies, his plays, his life

    Vincent Price

    Hardcover (Doubleday, March 15, 1978)
    An actor well-known for his roles in spine-chillers describes his life, his career in the theater and movies, and his interest in the arts.
  • Pete Rose: My life in baseball

    Pete Rose

    Hardcover (Doubleday, March 15, 1979)
    One of baseball's-greatest hitters talks about his life and career.
  • Alex Karras: My Life in Football, Television, and Movies

    Alex Karras, Hadlyme & Smith Whitehall

    Library Binding (Doubleday, March 1, 1979)
    The author describes his experiences growing up in Gary, Indiana, and his careers as a football player, actor, and television personality.
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  • The Olympics and me

    Bruce Jenner

    Hardcover (Doubleday, March 15, 1980)
    The 1976 Olympics decathlon winner discusses his life, his Olympic experiences, the decathlon, and his involvement in the Special Olympics.
  • Vincent Price, his movies, his plays, his life

    Vincent Price

    Hardcover (Doubleday, March 15, 1978)
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  • The Olympics and me

    Bruce Jenner

    Unbound (Doubleday, )
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  • I Want to Know About Jesus

    Christina Goodings, Jan Lewis

    Paperback (Lion Children's Books, Feb. 20, 2009)
    This book presents key episodes from the life of Jesus in the context of first-century times to introduce young learners to the historicity of Jesus as well as some of the best-loved stories about him, memorable parables and key teachings. The book contains mini features on how Christians today follow Jesus, which link the first-century events to the universally followed aspects of Christian faith and practice in the modern world.
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  • Amphibians

    Dee Phillips

    Library Binding (New Forest Pr, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Details the size, physical characteristics, and habitats of such amphibians as the horned frog, Japanese giant salamander, and great crested newt.
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  • I Want to Know About the Bible

    Christina Goodings, Jan Lewis

    Paperback (Lion Hudson, Jan. 19, 2012)
    A concise yet comprehensive introduction to the origins, lessons, and stories of the New and Old Testaments Key episodes from the Bible are accompanied by mini features that provide glimpses of how and why the Bible was compiled in this accessible guide. The subjects addressed include storytelling, Bible languages, types of writing, the prophets, the Gospels, the early Christians, gathering the books, and how to read the Bible. A series of spreads, feature boxes, and illustrations round out this simple-to-read yet scholarly first introduction to the Bible.
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  • Ocean Life

    Alison Howard

    Library Binding (New Forest Pr, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Details the size, physical characteristics, and habitats of such marine animals as the jellyfish, sea horse, and starfish.
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  • Reptiles

    Dee Phillips

    Library Binding (New Forest Pr, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Details the size, physical characteristics, and habitats of such reptiles as the black mamba, python, and thorny devil lizard.
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  • Bugs and Spiders

    Dee Phillips

    Library Binding (New Forest Pr, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Introduces the size, physical characteristics, and habitats of insects, including the butterfly, honeybee, scorpion, and grasshopper.
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