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11. Dark Heart (Seeker Chronicles, The) Dark Heart (Seeker Chronicles, The)
from Simon Pulse
Price: $5.99

Customer Review:
This is a terrific story. Kat, humiliated and shunned after the disaster of her first "bear", the initiation ritual, takes to wandering by herself in the ruins outside the village, where she meets Raim, the blind weaver. Blinded by an accident, the village cast him out, saying he was "cursed". Kat... more info

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12. Long Night Dance (Seeker Chronicles, The) Long Night Dance (Seeker Chronicles, The)
from Simon Pulse
Price: $5.99

Customer Review:
An original and haunting tale set in a uniquely imagined world with mythic and folkloric overtones. Readers will empathize with the heroine's awaking as a young woman, her search for self understanding, and the difficult choices and decisions she must make. I couldn't help but see the movie of LONG... more info

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13. Sandspurs and Sawgrass: A Collection of True Stories from North Florida Sandspurs and Sawgrass: A Collection of True Stories from North Florida
from Authorhouse
Price: $13.98

Customer Review:
Author Betsy James has managed to capture the true flavor and intrigue of the northern half of Florida, a place not frequented by the Pink Flamingo Set. No "World of Beer", "World of 'Gators", mouse-eared tourists or drunk preppies crowding the beach at springtime break. James describes, instead, a... more info

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14. My Chair My Chair
from Arthur A. Levine Books
Price: $13.22

Customer Review:
While at a dinner party just this past winter I asked the woman next to me, an employee of Scholastic Books, what she felt her company's best picture book of 2004 was. Without hesitation the woman said that it was, "My Chair", by Betsy James. I found myself a little ashamed to admit that I hadn't... more info

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15. Natalie Underneath Natalie Underneath
from Dutton Childrens Books

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16. Quiet Violence: View from a Bangladesh Village (Third World Studies) Quiet Violence: View from a Bangladesh Village (Third World Studies)
from Food First
Price: $15.56

Customer Review:
A young American couple go to Bangladesh, in the 80s, and live in a village for 9 months. Their plan is to not interfere in any way, not to give charity, but just to learn Bengali and observe and learn about life in the village, and then to write a book about it. The result is fascinating and... more info

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17. The Wyeths: The Letters of N. C. Wyeth, 1901-1945 The Wyeths: The Letters of N. C. Wyeth, 1901-1945
from Gambit Inc Pubns

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18. Word Processing Beyond: The Introductory Computer Book Word Processing & Beyond: The Introductory Computer Book
from Avalon Travel Publishing

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19. Needless Hunger: Voices from Bangladesh Village Needless Hunger: Voices from Bangladesh Village
from Food First
Price: $6.95

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20. The Mud Family The Mud Family
from Oxford University Press, USA
Price: $11.01

Customer Review:
Ms. James's book entitled, "The Mud Family" is a very heartwarming and culturally sound book. I am an elementary school teacher. I read "The Mud Family" to my second graders every year in November when we study Native American traditions. I have several copies of this book so that my students can... more info

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