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1.The New Way Things WorkThe New Way Things Work
from Houghton Mifflin/Walter Lorraine Books
Price: $23.10

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You CAN let your kids read it TOO! I'm an engineer and this book is full of stuff I now use at work - really. My eight year old doesn't have the attention span to get through a section, YET.

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2.[no image]Brave New World
from Harpercollins

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Brave New World takes place in a utopian London around the year 2540, which started with a good idea, but went way wrong. Humans are produced in large numbers in a high-tech factory without the filth of viviparous reproduction. The babies produced are organized into five castes and are conditioned... more info

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3.The Selfish GeneThe Selfish Gene
from Oxford University Press, USA
Price: $23.80

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The first thing I will say about The Selfish Gene (TSG) is that it is not the first book on evolution you should read although as a Dawkins book it is not a bad choice but for those unfamiliar with both, then I would suggest Climbing Mount Improbable or The Blind Watchmaker first. Both of those... more info

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4.Flotsam (Caldecott Medal Book)Flotsam (Caldecott Medal Book)
from Clarion Books
Price: $11.56

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What can be said about a book that speaks volumes, yet includes no printed words?
This stunningly illustrated, inspiring story of a boy who finds a magic camera at the seashore and becomes part of a unique chain of story tellers is an enveloping odyssey through time, seasons and truly magical... more info

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5.Pocket RefPocket Ref
from Sequoia

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The amount of info packed into this guide is amazing! Everyone's library should include it. Yes, in the age of the internet you can google the info - but what happens when your internet connection is down, or you are working in the yard?

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6.The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914
from Simon & Schuster
Price: $12.24

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This book is a highly informative account of the entire history of the contemplation and building of the Panama Canal involving many nations across several decades. The difficulties facing any entity, private or public, considering building an Isthmus-crossing canal were unbelievable: the sheer... more info

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7.[no image]Extraordinary Uses For Ordinary Things
from Reader's Digest Association

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This book delivered as promised. There is much that I already knew, some I had forgotten, and a great deal that was knew to me and extremely helpful. I will keep this book close and refer to it often. I have passed along many helpful hints to my daughters.
Of course, IMHO anything the... more info

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8.Western Garden BookWestern Garden Book
from Sunset Pub Co

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I have relied on Sunset's Western Garden Book, in its various issues, for many years. From time to time, about every 3-4 years or so, they re-publish it. This particular issue has become my favorite "Working Bible" and I keep one copy in the house for reference and another in my garden/yard supply... more info

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9.Born Digital: Understanding the First Generation of Digital NativesBorn Digital: Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives
from Basic Books
Price: $17.13

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"Born Digital" is a fascinating look at the impact of technology on young people. I found it particularly interesting since I had recently read The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future (Or, Don't Trust Anyone Under 30), which has a very... more info

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10.[no image]All Creatures Great and Small
from Listen for Pleasure

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I am thinking about buying this book, is it a good choice to buy it--or not?

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