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The Magicians
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Lev Grossman
A thrilling and original comingof- age novel about a young man practicing magic in the real world Quentin Coldwater is brilliant but miserable. A senior in high school, he's still secretly preoccupied with a series of fantasy novels he read as a child, set in a magical land called Fillory. Imagine his surprise when he finds himself unexpectedly ...
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Critical Thinking
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Brooke Noel Moore
More than any other textbook, Moore and Parker's "Critical Thinking" has defined the structure and content of the critical thinking course at colleges and universities across the country - and has done so with a witty writing style that students enjoy. Current examples relevant to today's students bring the concepts of critical thinking to life in ...
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Hope in the Unseen
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Ron Suskind
As an honor student walking the gauntlet of sneers and threats at his crime-infested high school in Washington, D.C., Cedric Jennings achieved the impossible: a 4.02 grade-point average and acceptance into Brown University. Suskind won a Pulitzer Prize in 1995 for his stories about Jennings and now expands them into this full-length, nonfiction ...
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Schooled
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Gordon Korman
Capricorn "Cap" Anderson has never watched television. He's never tasted a pizza. Never even heard of a wedgie. Since he was little, his only experience has been living on a farm commune and being home schooled by his hippie grandmother, Rain. But when Rain falls out of a tree while picking plums ...
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Time Traveler's Wife
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Audrey Niffenegger
Passionately in love, Clare and Henry vow to hold onto each other and their marriage as they struggle with the effects of Chrono-Displacement Disorder, a condition that casts Henry involuntarily into the world of time travel.
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Teachers and the Law
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Louis Fischer
This text provides a question and answer format which addresses every aspect of school law from a teacher's and school administrator's perspective. Clearly written and useful to both teachers and school administrators, this text focuses on legal issues reflecting current trends that are important to educators in the 21'st century. The authors ...
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Separate Peace
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John Knowles
At a New England boarding school during World War II, a group of boys discover the depths of human nature among themselves, and the evil that even the most innocent is capable of.
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Pygmy
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Chuck Palahniuk
Palahniuk depicts Midwestern life through the eyes of Pygmy, a thoroughly indoctrinated little killer who hates America with a passion, in this cunning double-edged satire.
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Old School
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Tobias Wolff
The author of the genre-defining memoir "This Boy's Life" now gives readers his first novel--at once a celebration of literature and delicate hymn to a lost innocence of American life and art.
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The Double Bind
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Chris A Bohjalian
From the bestselling author of "Midwives" and "Before You Know Kindness" comes a psychological novel of obsession and consequences. When college sophomore Laural Estabook is attacked while riding her bike through Vermont's back roads, her life is forever changed. 12 photos.
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A secret rage
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Charlaine Harris
Former model Nickie Callahan moves to a sleepy Tennessee college town, where she is swept up in a string of brutally violent crimes and must take matters of justice into her own hands, in this long-out-of-print second novel by the author of the beloved Sookie Stackhouse novels. Reissue.
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What Smart Students Know: Maximum Grades. Optimum Learning. Minimum Time.
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Adam Robinson
Robinson eschews conventional methods of study--the underlining of key passages, the taking of voluminous lecture notes, the diligent parroting of answers--and instead teaches students how to get to the core of the material rapidly and memorably through a fail-safe program called Optimum Learning.
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The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner's Semester at America's Holiest University
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Kevin Roose
As a student Kevin was eager for a term abroad - a break from the mind-numbing sameness of life at Brown University, one of the most liberal colleges in America. Well Kevin found the most foreign place he could in America's backyard. Liberty University is the late Rev. Jerry Falwell's fundamentalist Christian college for hardcore conservative ...
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Glass Houses
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Rachel Caine
College freshman Claire Danvers has had enough of her nightmarish dorm situation. When Claire heads off-campus, the imposing old house where she finds a room may not be much better. Her new roommates don't show many signs of life, but they'll have Claire's back when the town's deepest secrets come crawling out, hungry for fresh blood. Original.
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Applied Behavior Analysis for Teachers
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Paul Alberto
For courses in Applied Behavior Analysis, Behavior Management and Behavior Modification. Scholarly and empirically based, this market-leading text gives students what they need to understand using the principles and practices of applied behavioral management in the classroom. The content is presented clearly, in a friendly, accessible-even fun ...
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The Naked Roommate: And 107 Other Issues You Might Run Into in College
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Harlan Cohen
This essential guide is packed with expert advice on everything students need to know about college, from managing money to managing stress--plus hilarious, outrageous, and telling stories from students on over 10 college campuses.
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Lord of Misrule
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Rachel Caine
Master vampire Bishop arrives in Morganville and threatens to abolish all order. But he's not the only threat. Hovering cyclone clouds promise devastation as student Claire Danvers and her friends prepare to defend Morganville against elements both natural and unnatural. Original.
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Hard and Fast
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Erin McCarthy
The bestselling author of "Flat-Out Sexy" returns with another funny, charming, and very entertaining ("Romance Reviews Today") work, starring a bad boy race car driver who's met his romantic match.
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The bell jar
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Sylvia Plath
Plath's only novel, published shortly before her suicide, THE BELL JAR tells the story, based on the author's own experiences, about a young woman's descent into madness. Esther Greenwood spends a month in New York City as a guest magazine editor--just as Plath did as a Mademoiselle magazine intern--and gradually loses her grip on reality. THE ...
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One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School
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Scott Turow (Preface by)
The first year of law school is a rite of passage that only the strong survive. Scott Turow describes his experience at Harvard Law School, the country's largest, with the same vivid detail that has made him a best-selling novelist.
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Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions
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Ben Mezrich
This true story recounts how a group of MIT students used their intellectual skills to beat the system at various casinos. Supplied with hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash by several anonymous investors, the students used role-playing, verbal clues and tics, and card counting to win millions of dollars.
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The Dead Girls' Dance
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Rachel Caine
Claire Danvers has her share of challenges--like being a genius in a school that favors beauty over brains, homicidal girls in her dorm, and finding out that her college town is overrun with the living dead. When a local fraternity throws the Dead Girls' Dance, hell really breaks loose. Original.
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Wave
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Todd Strasser
Novel based on a true incident that occurred when a teacher conducted an experiment dealing with group pressure in his classes.
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The Rules of Attraction
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Bret Easton Ellis
In a complex social and sexual choreography, a group of students at Camden College (clearly based on Bennington, Ellis's alma mater) change partners, do drugs, and party endlessly . THE RULES OF ATTRACTION, published in 1987, was Ellis's second novel, and solidified his reputation as a member of the literary "bratpack" and the controversial ...
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Prep
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Curtis Sittenfeld
Lee Fiora, a girl from Indiana, comes east to go to a posh prep school near Boston and lives to tell the tale--but barely. From the vantage point of adulthood, she looks back on the experience, which was full of anguish and failure but also an increase in self-knowledge. Written by a boarding school survivor (Curtis Sittenfeld went to Groton), ...
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