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One Man's Humble Quest (Continued)

A.J. Jacobs's breakout bestseller The Know-It-All chronicled his misadventures reading every volume of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, from A to Z. Jacobs ups the ante to an epic level (not shaving his beard was only the beginning) in The Year of Living Biblically, an insightful and hilarious journey for readers of all faiths.

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Shattered Dreams, Broken Promises

A compilation of troubling tales of deceit and desperation, Shattered Dreams, Broken Promises examines the lives of over 200 Eastern European women who were willing to do anything for the promise of a new life in America.

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Babymouse on Ice

Meet Babymouse, a sassy young mouse who dreams of glamour, excitement, adventure, straight whiskers, and now of being an Olympic skating champion. Find out how she fares in the seventh Babymouse adventure, Skater Girl, and see more books in the Babymouse series.
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