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"In a single, engaging volume, The Great Gatsby presents a helpful literary guide to one of America's most prized classic novels. First published in 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby captured the spirit of the Jazz Age and examined the American obsession with love, wealth, material objects, and class. Considered one of the great novels of the 20th century, Fitzgerald s famous work remains relevant for its observations on the pursuit of...
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The last novel Ernest Hemingway saw published, The Old Man and the Sea has proved itself to be one of the enduring works of American fiction. It is the story of an old Cuban fisherman, down on his luck, and his supreme ordeal: a relentless, agonizing battle with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream. Using the simple, powerful language of a fable, Hemingway takes the timeless themes of courage in the face of defeat and personal triumph won from...
11) Hop on Pop
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This children's book originally published by Random House for kindergarten and grade 1 combines print and braille allowing blind child to read with sighted or visually handicapped persons. Humorous book contains colored illustrations of objects and words that rhyme. Some examples include "Pup-Cup," "Three Tree," "House Mouse," "Red-Bed-Ted," and "Went-Tent-Sent." Strange characters are used to illustrate words, then sentences are made using the rhyning...
13) Fox in socks
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This classic Dr. Seuss Beginner Book features silly tongue twisters that will have readers of all ages giggling with glee. When a fox in socks meets Knox in a box, you know that hilarity will ensue. Add chicks with bricks (and blocks and clocks) and you're sure to get your words twisted and lips locked. With his unmistakable gift for rhyme, Dr. Seuss creates a hysterical and energetic way for beginning readers to dive into the joy of reading. This...
20) Moose tracks
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Twelve-year-old Seth, the son of a game warden, tries to save an orphaned moose calf from poachers.
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