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Starglass (The Starglass Sequence) (Hardcover)

By Phoebe North

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ISBN: 9781442459533

Published: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - July 23rd, 2013

The Council keeps a tight rein on the passengers of the Asherah, which is nearing the end of its 500-year journey to colonize a new planet, but there's a rebellion brewing on the ship, and Terra Fineberg ends up in the midst of it. Gripping sci-fi with a Jewish twist.

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An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth: What Going to Space Taught Me About Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything (Hardcover)

By Chris Hadfield

$28.00

ISBN: 9780316253017

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Published: Little, Brown and Company - October 29th, 2013

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Only one man has performed David Bowie's "Space Oddity" in space -- and then he returned to earth and wrote a book. If you enjoyed Commander Hadfield's videos and pictures during his stay on the International Space Station, you'll love his take space travel, farm life, and being prepared for anything.

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Rose Under Fire (Hardcover)

By Elizabeth Wein

$17.99

ISBN: 9781423183099

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Published: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - September 10th, 2013

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American pilot Rose Justice survives Ravensbruck, but escaping from the concentration camp doesn't mean her experience is over. This follow-up to Code Name Verity (not a sequel, though several characters appear in this book) is about survival in all its forms, loyalty, and what we owe each other.

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The Hub's Metropolis: Greater Boston's Development from Railroad Suburbs to Smart Growth (Hardcover)

By James C. O'Connell

$40.00
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ISBN: 9780262018753

Published: The MIT Press - March 22nd, 2013

Somerville rowhouses, huge building lots in Weston, stately homes along Comm. Ave. in Newton -- there's a reason for every aspect of the Boston area's built environment. Read about the accidental and deliberate design decisions that led to the region we know today, and then go see for yourself, using the walking tour suggestions throughout the book.

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The Ruby in the Smoke: A Sally Lockhart Mystery (Paperback)

By Philip Pullman

$9.99

ISBN: 9780375845161

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Published: Ember - September 9th, 2008

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In 1870s London, Sally Lockhart investigates her father's murder. She finds herself part of a bigger mystery involving smuggling and the secrets of the British Empire, and along the way she picks up friends and allies, including a rogue office boy, a pair of hapless photographers, an actress, and a boxer-turned-minister.

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Poison Penmanship: The Gentle Art of Muckraking (Paperback)

By Jessica Mitford, Jane Smiley (Preface by)

$17.95
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ISBN: 9781590173558

Published: NYRB Classics - September 7th, 2010

Jessica Mitford takes readers through a guided tour of her investigative journalism that covered everything from California prison conditions to luxury weight loss spas. In this collection, she follows each piece with her own commentary and insider tips, making the book a must for aspiring writers.

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