Books from Scribner's
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Red Pandas: A Natural History
By Dorcas MacClintockDescribes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of the small long-tailed panda of Asia.
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Halliwell's Film Guide
Halliwell's Film Guide
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The Body Farm: A Novel
By Patricia Daniels CornwellLittle Emily Steiner is dead. She left a North Carolina church meeting late one October afternoon and strolled along a lakeside path toward her house two miles away. Who met...
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Shakespeare's World and Work: An Encyclopedia for Students
By John Frank AndrewsPresents alphabetized, cross-referenced, illustrated entries on Shakespeare's life and texts, and Renaissance England; and includes time lines, sidebars, definitions in page margins, and other features designed especially for younger readers....
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Another Celebrated Dancing Bear
By Gladys Scheffrin-FalkBoris receives dancing lessons from his friend Max, a dancing bear with the Moscow Circus.
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Abduction: Human Encounters with Aliens
By John E. MackJohn E. Mack, M.D., has investigated nearly one hundred cases of alien abduction and has conducted hundreds of hours of interviews and treatment. He takes his clients' accounts seriously, and...
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Save the Beloved Country
By Alan PatonA distinguished collection of short pieces and essays written by Alan Paton that testify to the mounting and explosive violence that has rocked the modern history of South Africa.
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Penrod
By Booth TarkingtonA timeless novel in the spirited tradition of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn" One of the most popular American authors of the late nineteenth and early twentieth...
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Leaving Money Wisely: Creative Estate Planning for Middle- and Upper-income Americans for the 1990s
By David W. BelinExplains tax planning and savings, business investment planning, dealing with executors and trustees, and drawing up a will
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Halliwell's Film Guide
Halliwell's Film Guide
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Mario Cuomo: A Biography
By Robert S. McElvaineTraces the life and political career of the Governor of New York, discusses his political views, and attempts to depict his complex personality.
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Civilization of the Ancient Mediterranean: Greece and Rome
By Michael GRANT, Rachel KitzingerEssays covering the full range of topics on the people, customs, government, religion and arts of the ancient world.
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Coda: A Detective Thriller
By Tom ToporCoda: A Detective Thriller
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Reading the Mind of God: In Search of the Principle of Universality
By James TrefilReading the Mind of God: In Search of the Principle of Universality
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The Armchair Book of Baseball II
By John ThornA collection of articles and commentaries about America's favorite pastime, features bestselling writers such as Thomas Boswell, James Michener, and Philip Roth, and sportswriters including Roger Angell, Roger Kahn, and...
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Is God a Creationist?: The Religious Case Against Creation-science
By Roland Mushat FryeIs God a Creationist?: The Religious Case Against Creation-science
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U.S. Army Handbook, 1939-1945
By George FortyU.S. Army Handbook, 1939-1945
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Final Disclosure: The Full Truth about the Assassination of President Kennedy
By David W. BelinThe Warren Commission's chief investigator into John Kennedy's murder dispels the controversial "conspiracy theory," showing that Oswald was indeed the sole killer, and exposes CIA efforts to assassinate foreign leaders
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Everybody's Gymnastics Book
By Bill Sands, Mike ConklinFurnishes information on the sport of gymnastics, including coaching, training programs, and international competition, and supplies descriptions of each gymnastic event
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Misfire: The History of how America's Small Arms Have Failed Our Military
By William H. HallahanAmong the most traumatic experiences suffered by American soldiers in the Vietnam War was the jamming, in action, of their key weapon, the M16 rifle. It was the cause of...