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1	Monster more books like this by Walter Dean Myers Sometimes I feel like I have walked into the middle of a movie. Maybe I can make my own movie. The film will be the story of my life. No, not my life, but of this experience. I'll call it what the lady who is the prosecutor called me. MONSTER. FADE IN: INTERIOR COURT. A guard sits at a desk behind Steve. Kathy O'Brien, Steve's lawyer, is all ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.73! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Reluctant Fundamentalist more books like this by Mohsin Hamid In the wake of September 11, Changez finds his position in his adopted city suddenly overturned, and his budding relationship with Erica eclipsed by the reawakened ghosts of her past. His own identity is in seismic shift as well, unearthing allegiances more fundamental than money, power, and maybe even love. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain more books like this by Betty Edwards Whether you feel you have little talent and you doubt you could ever learn, or you enjoy drawing, but have not been able to get much beyond a childlike level, this book aims to give you the skill you have always wanted. If you are already drawing as a professional artist or artist-in-training, it aims to give you greater confidence in your ability ... see all copies from $6.16! new only from $7.50! \| SVS
4	Zoom more books like this by Istvan Banyai A wordless book which imitates a zoom lens - in reverse. On each page the focus moves back to reveal a little more. Nothing is quite what it seems - the farmyard is in fact a model farmyard, which is a picture in a magazine, and so on - till at last the earth is seen from space as a tiny dot. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.64! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Thank You, Mr. Falker more books like this by Patricia Polacco (Illustrator) At first, Trisha loves school, but her difficulty learning to read makes her feel dumb, until, in the fifth grade, a new teacher helps her understand and overcome her problem. see all copies from $4.99! new only from $8.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell more books like this by Aldous Huxley In 1953, in the presence of an investigator, Aldous Huxley took four-tenths of a gramme of mescalin, sat down and waited to see what would happen. When he opened his eyes everything was transformed. Huxley described his experience in "The Doors of Perception" and its sequel "Heaven and Hell". see all copies from $2.00! new only from $7.96! \| first editions \| SVS
7	An Abundance of Katherines more books like this by John Green In this new novel from the acclaimed author of "Looking for Alaska," Colin Singleton always falls for girls named Katherine--and he's been dumped 19 times, to be exact. Letting expectations go and allowing love are in the heart of his hilarious quest to find his missing piece and avenge dumpees everywhere. see all copies from $2.33! new only from $4.65! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Meanest Doll in the World more books like this by Ann Matthews Martin, Laura Godwin, Brian Selznick (Illustrator) Doll friends Tiffany and Annabelle find Mimi to be "the meanest doll in the world" and help her reform from her nasty ways. Illustrations accompany the text. Named one of the Best Children's Books 2003 by Publishers Weekly. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.29! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	White Lies more books like this by Jayne Ann Krentz A woman with a psychic talent for perceiving deception meets a man who overwhelms her senses with premonitions of danger--and desire--in Krantzs phenomenal "New York Times" bestseller. Available in a tall Premium Edition. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	A User's Guide to the Brain: Perception, Attention and the Four Theaters of the Brain more books like this by John J Ratey, M.D. Dr John Ratey explains the brains most important systems, the role they play in determining how we interact with the world and ways in which we can influence their operations for the better. Throughout, he illustrates his points with examples drawn from his own practice, research and everyday life. Ratey answers such questions as: What does it ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Understanding Art more books like this by Lois Fichner-Rathus Designed for non-art majors, this text aims to communicate the excitement, relevance, and beauty of art in discussions of the language and elements of art-media, methods, content, composition, style and the purposes of art. "Preliminary Sketches" offer facts preceding each chapter to stimulate interest in the subject matter. "A Closer Look" ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.00! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Parenting from the Inside Out more books like this by Daniel J Siegel, M.D., Mary Hartzell Drawing upon stunning new findings in neurobiology and attachment research, Siegel and Hartzell explore the extent to which our childhood experiences shape the way we parent. see all copies from $7.98! new only from $7.98! \| SVS
13 view cover	Flipped more books like this by Wendelin Van Draanen A classic romantic comedy of errors told in alternating chapters by two fresh, funny new voices. Van Draanen is at her best here with a knockout cast of quirky characters and a hilarious series of misunderstandings and missed opportunities. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Ways of Seeing more books like this by John Berger "Seeing comes before words. The child looks and recognizes before it can speak.""But there is also another sense in which seeing comes before words. It is seeing which establishes our place in the surrounding world; we explain that world with words, but word can never undo the fact that we are surrounded by it. The relation between what we see and ... see all copies from $3.06! new only from $7.00! \| SVS
15 view cover	Learning to See Creatively: Design, Color & Composition in Photography more books like this by Bryan F Peterson Almost everyone can "see" in the conventional sense, but developing photographic vision takes practice. This work helps photographers visualize their work, and the world, in a whole new light. This revised and rewritten guide takes a radical approach to creativity. It explains how it is not some gift only for a few, but actually a skill that can ... see all copies from $12.45! new only from $45.78!
16 view cover	Quick as a Cricket more books like this by Audrey Wood A celebration of a child's growing self-awareness, and a prime example of how books can contribute to this. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.80! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Te of Piglet more books like this by Benjamin Hoff Exploring the Te (a Chinese word meaning virtue) of the "small" - a priciple embodied perfectly in Piglet, this book features dialogues between the author, Benjamin Hoff, and characters such as Pooh, Eeyore, Owl, Kanga, Baby Roo and Piglet. These conversations are interspersed with traditional Taoist stories and more than 50 illustrations from the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Twelve more books like this by Lauren Myracle The beloved star of "Eleven" is turning 12 years old in this exciting sequel, as bestselling author Myracle once again observes a year in the life of Winnie Perry, whose humor, daring, and compassion for others is infectious and unforgettable. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.47! \| SVS
19 view cover	Artforms more books like this by Patrick Frank, Duane Preble, Sarah Preble For courses in Art Appreciation, Art courses for non-majors, and one-semester Introduction to Art classes. From the First Edition in 1972, ARTFORMS has been as visually exciting as the individual works of art that are reproduced in it. ARTFORMS grew out of a desire to introduce art through an engaging visual experience. It is written and designed ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.99! \| SVS
20 view cover	Natural History of the Senses more books like this by Diane Ackerman Why does music move us? Why do we crave chocolate? Why do we see in colour? A Natural History of the Senses is both an exploration of the physical processes underlying our perceptions and an eloquent ode to life. Poet, pilot, naturalist, journalist, essayist and explorer Diane Ackerman takes each of the five senses in turn and weaves together ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Land of Mango Sunsets more books like this by Dorothea Benton Frank Miriam Swanson is thoroughly provoked and she doesn't mind letting you know. Twenty years ago her husband Charles, a powerful attorney with one of the last remaining white shoe law firms in New York, dumped her for a younger woman nearly half her age. Obviously it happens all the time and it's not exactly news, but what's fascinating is to watch ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Songs Without Words more books like this by Ann Packer From the author of the bestselling "The Dive from Clausen's Pier" comes her long-awaited second novel in which she takes readers on a journey into a lifelong friendship pushed to the breaking point. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.34! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	How Big Is a Foot? more books like this by Rolf Myller Thrown in jail because the bed he made for the Queen is too small, an apprentice comes upwith a more accurate way of measuring size. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Sensation and Perception more books like this by E Bruce Goldstein Helping you understand how you perceive what's around you-the wonder of seeing a face, hearing music, and smelling a rose-is what Goldstein's SENSATION AND PERCEPTION is all about. Writing clearly and using vivid full-color illustrations to clarify concepts, Goldstein shows you the importance of perception to your life. This textbook includes the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.00! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Taming Your Gremlin (Revised Edition): A Surprisingly Simple Method for Getting Out of Your Own Way more books like this by Richard David Carson This is a low-key but tremendously effective approach to banishing the tenacious, self-defeating aspects of your personality. Read it and learn: how simply noticing your gremlin is the first step in taming his power over you; how to experiment playfully with new actions and attitudes; how to realize that your self-concept is just that - only a ... see all copies from $5.02! new only from $7.02! \| SVS

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