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The Art of Public Speaking with Connect Lucas

by Lucas Stephen

By far the leading speech textbook of our time, The Art of Public Speaking has defined the art of being the best for more than 10 million students and instructors. Whether a novice or an experienced... read more

Water for Elephants

by Sara Gruen

This is a great, glorious, big-hearted novel set in a travelling circus touring the backblocks of America during the Great Depression of the early 1930s. It's a story of love and hate, trains and... read more

Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time

by Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin

For use in schools and libraries only. The story of Greg Mortenson, a homeless mountaineer who, following a 1993 climb of Pakistan s treacherous K2, was inspired by a chance encounter with... read more

Atlas Shrugged (1957)

by Ayn Rand

Rand's 1200-page novel is a hymn of praise to the concept of rugged individualism, personified in John Galt. This polemic for Rand's philosophy of "rational self-interest" has been a steady seller... read more

Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy (1985)

by Irvin D. Yalom

In this completely revised and updated fifth edition of group psychotherapys standard text, Dr. Yalom and his collaborator present the most recent developments in the field, drawing on nearly a... read more

The Suburbs (2010)

by Arcade Fire

The Princess and the Pirate (1944)

directed by David Butler
featuring Bob Hope, Virginia Mayo, Walter Brennan, Walter Slezak, Victor McLaglen

In his second film for producer Sam Goldwyn, Bob Hope is felicitously teamed with luscious Goldwyn contractee Virginia Mayo. Hope plays Sylvester the Great, a two-bit entertainer "touring" the West... read more

Brooklyn's Finest (2010)

directed by Antoine Fuqua
featuring Richard Gere, Don Cheadle, Ethan Hawke, Wesley Snipes, Vincent D'Onofrio

Training Day director Antoine Fuqua takes viewers on a dark ride through the streets of Brooklyn, following three New York Police officers as they wrestle with temptation, loyalty, and duty while... read more

Sesame Street: Elmo's Potty Time (2006)

Sesame Street: Elmo's Party Time features the lovable red muppet and many of his friends in a series of skits and songs designed to help teach children how to be more comfortable using the bathroom....