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by Barbara Kingsolver Publisher Comments Plot Summary: The wisteria vines on their own would just barely get by, is how I explained it to Turtle, but put them together with rhizobia and they make miracles. -Taylor Greer in "The Bean Trees Marietta Greer spent her childhood in rural Kentucky... (read more) List Price $7.50 Your price $5.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jon Stewart From Powells.com Why do we love America so much? For the much-celebrated naked pictures of Supreme Court justices? The flashbacks to those stultifyingly dull high school textbooks? Or can it be that seeing the polished irreverence of the Daily Show writers in book form... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Garret Freymann-Weyr Powells.com Staff Pick My Heartbeat is a great novel about the messiness of growing up, trying to figure out who you are, and relating to other people all while being told who to be by adults (who haven't figured things out as much as they'd like to believe). Very... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by A. M. Homes Publisher Comments Fifteen-year-old Jack's confused feelings for his father, who left him and his mother four years earlier, are further complicated when he finds that his father is gay.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Louis Sachar Publisher Comments DAVID IS ONLY trying to be cool when he helps some of the popular kids steal Old Lady Bayfield's cane. But when the plan backfires, he's the one the "old witch" curses. Now David can't seem to do anything right. Is it the Bayfield curse at work? Or is... (read more) Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Joanna Cole Publisher Comments Uses a question-and-answer format to present sex information for preteens.... (read more) List Price $4.95 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Robert Lipsyte Publisher Comments Overweight Bobby Marks hates the summertime because he can't hide under heavy clothing. Then he gets a job grooming the grounds of Dr. Kahn's estate, and it isn't long before he finds out how terrifying and exhilirating, how dangerous and wonderful, one... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price $1.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Demilio Publisher Comments One of the most important figures of the American civil rights movement, Bayard Rustin taught Martin Luther King Jr. the methods of Gandhi, spearheaded the 1963 March on Washington, and helped bring the struggle of African Americans to the forefront of a... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jane Leslie Conly Publisher Comments Increasingly alienated from his widowed father, Vernon joins his friends in ridiculing the neighborhood outcasts'Maxine, an alcoholic prone to outrageous behavior, and Ronald, her retarded son. But when a social service agency tries to put Ronald into a... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alex Sanchez Publisher Comments Jason Carrillo is a jock with a steady girlfriend, but he can't stop dreaming about sex...with other guys. Kyle Meeks doesn't look gay, but he is. And he hopes he never has to tell anyone -- especially his parents. Nelson Glassman is "out" to the entire... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael A Bellesiles Publisher Comments Michael A. Bellesiles' Arming America is a stunning and seminal book that challenges everything we've previously been taught about America's history with guns. Painstakingly examining the historical record, Bellesiles shatters the myth of our gun... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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