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Concise Guide of Wise Things to Buy
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Lirael: Daughter of the ClayrLirael: Daughter of the Clayr by Garth Nix
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01
The second book in the Sabriel Trilogy, this is about a completely different person.
Abhorsen (The Abhorsen Trilogy)Abhorsen (The Abhorsen Trilogy) by Garth Nix
Buy used from: $0.01
The third book in the Sabriel Trilogy, it involves the binding of Orannis, a Spirit from the "beginning"
MultiplicityMultiplicity
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $6.09
If you haven't seen this movie, I recommend it. There is a man (Micheal Keaton) who can't keep up with life, so he clones himself. It evolves further as the clone clones itself, etc. X4
BeetlejuiceBeetlejuice
Buy used from: $4.96
Need I say anything? You have got to have seen this.
Pirates of the Caribbean - The Curse of the Black Pearl (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)Pirates of the Caribbean - The Curse of the Black Pearl (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
Buy new: $13.99 / Used from: $1.49
Hope they come out with a sequel. Minus the 2 pirates meant to be "comic relief" that turned out to be as annoying as Jar-Jar Binks in Star Wars (who cares which episode).
The Pocket Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus (New Look for Oxford Dictionaries)The Pocket Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus (New Look for Oxford Dictionaries)
Buy used from: $1.55
2"x5"x8"... hence the title "Pocket." But for real, this is a great Dictionary/Thesaurus, and I find myself using it all the time (I'm using it right now! Using is a big word, you know...).
His Dark Materials Trilogy (The Golden Compass; The Subtle Knife; The Amber Spyglass)His Dark Materials Trilogy (The Golden Compass; The Subtle Knife; The Amber Spyglass) by Philip Pullman
Buy new: $15.30 / Used from: $10.55
A compact version (nothing edited, just smaller size) of the original publication. This is a great trilogy about a girl and a boy, and their discoveries about "Dust", dmons, and parallel universes.
The Thief LordThe Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $0.01
I haven't read the Thief Lord in a while, but it is a very well-written piece of literature (dictionary came out, yet again).
Popular Science (1-year)Popular Science (1-year)
Buy new: $10.00
A really good magazine, I've been subscribing since May of 2000.
Popular Mechanics (1-year)Popular Mechanics (1-year)
Buy new: $10.00
Read Popular Science comments.
Rand McNally Premier World Atlas (Rand McNally World Atlas)Rand McNally Premier World Atlas (Rand McNally World Atlas) by Rand McNally and Company
Buy used from: $0.01
A great atlas. I use it all the time.