BOOKS by A J Jacobs

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1	The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible more books like this by A J Jacobs (Read by) add to wishlist The author of "The Know-It-All" follows up his "New York Times" bestselling account of reading the entire "Encyclopedia Britannica" with another improbable adventure--a year spent living, as literally as possible, by the rules of the Bible. see all copies from $3.99! new only from $7.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World more books like this by A J Jacobs add to wishlist Alarmed and more than a little chagrined at the massive gaps in his personal knowledge base, Jacobs sets for himself a suitably daunting, and some might say insane, task: to fill in the holes in his Ivy-league education by reading the Encyclopaedia Britannica from A to Z. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Forbidden Fantasies more books like this by Jaid Black, Jaci Burton, Ann Jacobs add to wishlist An original hardcover anthology featuring eight sizzling stories by Ellora's Cave top selling authors. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
4	Janson's Basic History of Western Art more books like this by Penelope Davies, Frima F Hofrichter, Joseph Jacobs add to wishlist Know around the globe simply as "Janson," Janson's History of Art has introduced generations of students and scholars to the history of art, and has inspired millions of art lovers. This is the first concise version of the text to be thoroughly rewritten by a headline-making team of six distinguished experts. Richly illustrated and updated ... see all copies from $50.00! new only from $85.49! \| SVS
5	Fractured Fairy Tales more books like this by A J Jacobs (As Told by) add to wishlist Long before there were "Politically Correct Bedtime Stories", Americans were getting their giggles from "Fractured Fairy Tales", a regular feature on "Rocky and Bullwinkle" in the 1960s. Now, for the first time, these delightfully warped parables are available in read-aloud book form, illustrated with classic art from the show. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.40! \| first editions \| SVS
6	They Broke the Law: You Be the Judge: True Cases of Teen Crime more books like this by Thomas A Jacobs, J.D., Al Desetta, M.A. (Editor) add to wishlist Letters from and interviews with 21 children and teenagers who broke the law reveal what it is like to be arrested, attend legal proceedings, and be held accountable for one's actions. see all copies from $3.67! new only from $9.57! \| SVS
7	The Guinea Pig Diaries: My Life as an Experiment more books like this by A J Jacobs (Read by) add to wishlist From the senior editor of "Esquire" magazine comes a book of essays on all of his hilarious adventures as a human guinea pig, including "My Outsourced Life" and "My Life as a Hot Woman." see all copies from $11.45! new only from $12.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Engineering Materials Technology: Structures, Processing, Properties & Selection more books like this by James Jacobs, Thomas F Kilduff add to wishlist For courses in Materials Technology, Materials and Processes Technology, Materials Science and Technology, Industrial Materials, Composites and Ceramics, Non-Metallic Materials and Building Materials. The fifth edition of Engineering Materials Technology continues to cover basic concepts in materials science, engineering and technology dealing ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $34.66! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Teens Take It to Court: Young People Who Challenged the Law--And Changed Your Life more books like this by Thomas A Jacobs, J.D. add to wishlist Because 15-year-old Gerry Gault fought for his rights, every teenager in the United States. has specific rights when arrested and charged with a crime. Because 14-year-old Deborah Weisman challenged her school's policy regarding prayer at graduation ceremonies, teens know they can take a stand on issues that matter to them. This fascinating book ... see all copies from $3.46! new only from $11.56! \| SVS
10	Janson's History of Art Portable Edition Book 4 by Penelope J E Davies, Frima F Hofrichter, Joseph Jacobs add to wishlist Completely rewritten and reorganized, this groundbreaking edition weaves together the most recent scholarship, the most current thinking in art history, and the most innovative digital art library. Experience the new Janson and re-experience the history of art. The Portable Edition of Janson's History of Art, Seventh Edition features four ... see all copies from $16.48! new only from $32.75! \| SVS
11 view cover	The Time Divide: Work, Family, and Gender Inequality more books like this by Jerry A Jacobs, Kathleen Gerson add to wishlist In a panoramic study that draws on diverse sources, Jerry Jacobs and Kathleen Gerson explain why and how time pressures have emerged and what we can do to alleviate them. In contrast to the conventional wisdom that all Americans are overworked, they show that time itself has become a form of social inequality that is dividing Americans in new ways ... see all copies from $15.58! new only from $23.49!
12	America Off-Line more books like this by A J Jacobs add to wishlist see all copies from $10.66! new only from $51.00! \| first editions
13 view cover	Janson's a Short History of Art more books like this by Penelope J E Davies, Firma Fox Hofrichter, Joesph Jacobs add to wishlist see all copies from $69.95! new only from $78.62! \| SVS
14 view cover	What Are My Rights?: 95 Questions and Answers about Teens and the Law more books like this by Thomas A Jacobs, J.D., Pamela Espeland (Editor) add to wishlist Teenagers have many questions about the law, but often they don't know where to turn for answers. This book makes it easy to explore 95 legal questions that pertain specifically to them. The friendly, accessible style invites teens to learn about the law, consider their rights and responsibilities, and make good decisions. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.75! \| first editions \| SVS
15	Revolving Doors: Sex Segregation and Women's Careers more books like this by Jerry A Jacobs add to wishlist see all copies from $3.98! new only from $52.95! \| first editions
16 view cover	Baseball Rules in Pictures more books like this by G Jacobs, A G Jacobs, Michael J Brown (Illustrator) add to wishlist Now fully revised and updated, Baseball Rules in Pictures contains the complete text of the Official Playing Rules.g bases, fair and foul balls, runner advances, bunts, force plays and more. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Teens on Trial: Young People Who Challenged the Law--And Changed Your Life more books like this by Thomas A Jacobs, J.D. add to wishlist This fascinating book familiarizes readers with the legal system, dispels myths and mysteries, and shows the law is by and for the people, including teens. Jacobs explores cases about privacy, visitation and divorce, search and seizure, dress code, drug testing, free speech in school newspapers and yearbooks, sexual harassment at work, and more. B ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $64.02!
18 view cover	The Authentic Dissertation: Alternative Ways of Knowing, Research and Representation more books like this by Trent Jacob Don, Donald Trent Jacobs, Four Arrows (Aka) Don Trent Jacobs add to wishlist "The Authentic Dissertation" is a road map for students who want to make their dissertation more than a series of hoop-jumping machinations that cause them to lose the vitality and meaningfulness of their research. Students and tutors are presented with practical guidance for the kind of alternative dissertations that many educators believe are ... see all copies from $36.58! new only from $36.58!
19	The Two Kings more books like this by A J Jacobs add to wishlist Jesus walked on water (Matthew 14.25). Elvis surfed (Blue Hawaii, 1965). He had a heavenly voice and was God's gift to women, but was Elvis just a bit more divine that we thought? This witty, tongue-in-cheek exploration of the lives of Elvis and Jesus offers a collection of truly bizarre, oddly convincing parallels that bathe the two kings in a ... see all copies from $10.27! new only from $99.00!
20 view cover	Reversals of the Earth's Magnetic Field more books like this by J A Jacobs add to wishlist By measuring the direction and intensity of magnetism in rocks of different ages, a record of the Earth's magnetic field in the past can be obtained. This book deals with the particular case of reversals of the Earth's magnetic field. These have played a major role in the development of plate tectonics and in establishing a geological time scale. ... see all copies from $42.00! new only from $58.91! \| SVS
21 view cover	Getting Tenure more books like this by Marcia Lynn Whicker, PH.D., Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld, PH.D., Ruth Ann Strickland add to wishlist This practical guide clarifies the tenure process and gives concrete advice for graduate students and junior faculty members on the strategy required to maximize the chance of achieving tenure. The authors explain the agenda of tenure decisions, emphasizing the need to think politically and focus attention on the priorities of the decision makers. see all copies from $13.68! new only from $35.51! \| SVS
22 view cover	Mtbe more books like this by James J Jacobs, James A Jacobs (Editor), Jacques Guertin (Editor) add to wishlist Written by an expert team of scientists, engineers, and toxicologists, "MTBE: Effects on Soil and Ground-Water Resources" provides complete in-depth coverage of the assessment and potential remediation strategies of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE). In addition to a history and overview of fuel oxygenates and MTBE, the book contains the latest ... see all copies from $70.74! new only from $78.10! \| first editions
23 view cover	On beginning an analysis more books like this by Theodore J. Jacobs, Arnold Rothstein add to wishlist "Of interest to candidates and those beginning their analytic practices, as well as to experienced analysts who in today's situation need to reconsider some of their biases about who should be offered the opportunity for psychoanalytic experience." -- The Psychoanalytic Quarterly see all copies from $20.95! new only from $22.48! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Right Way: Navigate the Minefield of Modern Manners more books like this by Lauren McCutcheon, A J Jacobs (Introduction by) add to wishlist Readers will find the "right way" for a variety of scenarios outlined with authoritative, straightforward directions, and easy-to-follow diagrams. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
25 view cover	Deep interior of the earth more books like this by Jack A Jacobs add to wishlist Plate tectonic theory has revolutionized the study of the history of our planet. It is now becoming increasingly apparent that processes deep within the Earth's mantle and core strongly influence plate movements, and it is to these processes that the author addresses himself. Having discussed the origin, composition, structure and physical ... see all copies from $41.00! new only from $72.98! \| first editions \| SVS

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