 | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
Buy used from: $0.81 A classic of the requred reading in High School group. A view of deep poverty and spiritual survival.
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 | Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $0.01 The politics of Oz, a good modern version of a classic political children's story.
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 | Sierra Nevada Wildflowers by Karen Wiese
Buy new: $22.45 / Used from: $13.51 Great source book, found at a discount rate.
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 | Betty Crocker's Living with Cancer Cookbook: Easy Recipes and Tips through Treatment and Beyond by Kris Ghosh
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $6.14 From simple foods to needs of chemotherapy side effects, a very good reference.
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 | Search for Senna (Everworld, 1) by K.A. Applegate
Buy used from: $0.01 The start of a teen series, almost lost to boredom at the start but got some good twists later in the story.
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 | Losing Christina: Fog (Losing Christina) by Caroline B. Cooney
Buy used from: $0.01 Another first in a series, not bad, not great.
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 | The Land of Little Rain by Mary Austin
Buy new: $14.95 / Used from: $1.83 I really needed the desert, This helped alot...Classic book of essays about the California Desert.
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 | Valley of the Moon: the Diary of María Rosalia de Milagros by Sherry Garland
Buy used from: $0.01 excellent story of the mid 1800's in Northern California. Introduces characters and events of history while weavig a story of discovery.
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 | Beyond the Silence: My Life, the World and Autism by Tito Rajarshi Mukhopadhyay
Buy used from: $35.49 Autism is a very different way of knowing, seeing it through the eyes of an autistic boy is mind expanding.
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 | Walter the Farting Dog: Trouble at the Yard Sale (Walter the Farting Dog) by William Kotzwinkle
Buy new: $11.55 / Used from: $0.01 Funny in a farty way but I don't like the fact that the dad sold Walter.
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 | Down to a Soundless Sea by Thomas Steinbeck
Buy used from: $0.01 Great story versions of tales of the Central California Coast. Especially relevant to locals.
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 | The Facts of Life: and Other Dirty Jokes by Willie Nelson
Buy new: $11.16 / Used from: $1.02 Quick read, song lyrics, incorrect jokes, take it on vacation, read it and leave it for someone else.
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 | Jazz: A History of America's Music by Geoffrey C. Ward
Buy new: $45.50 / Used from: $4.10 reading for a Barnes and Noble online course. Good history of the music. Might be better for someone who is looking for listings of obscure musicians.
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 | Dinotopia: The World Beneath by James Gurney
Buy used from: $20.46 |
 | The Cat Who Knew a Cardinal (Cat Who...) by Lilian Jackson Braun
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01 |
 | Australian Cattle Dogs (KW Dog) by Narelle Robertson
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $0.03 |
 | The Book of Five Rings (Shambhala Library) by Miyamoto Musashi
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $7.50 |
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