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Author: Marian Wright Edelman
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Keywords: yours, children, letter, success, measure
Number of Pages: 97
Published: 1993-05-12
List price: $10.00
ISBN-10: 0060975466
ISBN-13: 9780060975463

The #1 New York Times bestseller is a thinking person’s Life’s Little Instruction Book, with simple yet inspirational messages about living.

Author: Marian Wright Edelman
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Keywords: mentors, memoir, lanterns
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2000-09-01
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 0060958596
ISBN-13: 9780060958596

Throughout her life and work, Marian Wright Edelman has been at the heart of this cantury’s most dramatic civil rights and child advocacy struggles. In this stirring, heartfelt memoir she pays tribute to the extrordinary mentors who helped light her way including Martin Luther King, Jr., Robert F. Kennedy, Fannie Lou Hamer, and William Slaone Coffin. She celebrates the lives of her parents and the great Black Women of Bennetsville, South Carolina- Miz Tee, Miz Lucy, Miz Kate-who gave her love and guidance in her youth, as well as the many teachers and figures who inspired her education

Author: Marian Edelman Borde
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: rivalry, sibling, guide, parent, baffled
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2003-05-09
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0071412263
ISBN-13: 9780071412261

Quick answers to parent’s most baffling moments The Baffled Parent’s Guide to Sibling Rivalry provides parents with quick, sound advice on how to keep relative peace in the family. Organized for easy-access by topics that provoke the most arguments among siblings-such as room sharing and borrowing toys, as well as issues related to step and half siblings-these quick and effective solutions help parents sort through how and when to intervene.

Authors:Daniel S. Kahn, Marian Edelman Borden,
Publisher: Alpha
Keywords: mortgage, broker, success, guide, idiot, complete
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2006-06-06
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1592575102
ISBN-13: 9781592575107

Break into the brokerage business. Here is a step-by-step handbook to joining this elite group. Written by an accomplished mortgage broker with more than 15 years in the business and 2,000 deals to his credit, this book covers everything from whether or not real estate financing is the right career move to how to master the skills necessary to be successful. • Overview of a day in the life of a mortgage broker—including the pros and cons of the career • A self-test to help readers determine if the brokerage business is right for them • Licensing and educational requirem

Authors:Joan Edelman Edelman Spero, Jeffrey A. Hart,
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Keywords: relations, economic, international, politics
Number of Pages: 528
Published: 2009-02-12
List price: $109.95
ISBN-10: 0534602746
ISBN-13: 9780534602741

THE POLITICS OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS delivers the full breadth and depth of coverage readers need to truly understand the politics of today’s world economy. Completely updated, the seventh edition reflects the sweeping changes that continue to reshape the international arena. It offers solid, contemporary coverage of political and economic relations, economic polarization in developing nations, and the roots of economic decline in centrally planned economies. An emphasis on the impact of globalization makes it ideal for equipping readers with a global perspective.

Authors:Joan Hoff, Marian Yates, Marian Yeates,
Publisher: Basic Books
Keywords: bridget, cleary, trials, missing, wife, cooper
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2001-08-21
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0465030882
ISBN-13: 9780465030880

"A lurid yarn, especially because it’s true."- Los Angeles Times. In 1895 twenty-six-year-old Bridget Cleary disappeared from her cottage in rural County Tipperary and remained missing for several days. At last her body was discovered, bent, broken, and badly burned in a shallow grave. Within a few days, her unimaginable story came to light: for almost a week before her death she had been confined, starved, threatened, physically and verbally abused, exorcised, and finally burned to death by her husband, father, aunt, cousins, and neighbors, who had collectively confused a simple flu

Authors:Orville Wright, Fred C. Kelly, Wilbur Wright,
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Keywords: orville, wright, wilbur, letters, kitty, hawk, miracle
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 2002-12-03
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0306812037
ISBN-13: 9780306812033

With little formal education and even fewer business skills, Wilbur and Orville Wright solved the scientific mystery that defeated the greatest minds of their day. This collection of six hundred letters between the two brothers traces the genesis of their flying machine, from their initial frustration to their bursts of discovery and the thrill of ultimate success. Witness the resourcefulness, good humor, and sheer pluck of America’s most famous brothers.
  
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