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Edmund Bertram's Diary

by Amanda Grange

Published: 2008-08-05

Paperback: 292 pages

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The retelling of Jane Austen's novel Mansfield Park from the point of view of Edmund Bertram?by the author of Mr. Knightley's Diary and Captain Wentworth? Diary. At ten years of age, Fanny Price came to live with Edmund Bertram and his family at Mansfield Park. Far from the brat Edmund exp...

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Edna St. Vincent Millay: Selected Poems (American Poets Project)

by Edna St. Vincent Millay

Published: 2003-01-27

Hardcover: 231 pages

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A lively selection by J. D. McClatchy, the distinguished poet, critic, and editor, casts Millay's career in a new light. Here are familiar favorites alongside neglected gems: translations, a verse play, songs from her opera libretto The King's Henchman, and the complete sonnet sequence Fat...

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An Educated Death (Thea Kozak)

by Kate Flora

Published: 1999-05-15

Mass Market Paperback: 384 pages

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When a young girl drowns at a private New England high school, tough businesswoman Thea Kozak faces what may be her most tragic mystery yet. The death rocks the world of privileged academia, and Thea is called in to counsel the students and faculty and to reevaluate the school's questionable safety procedures....

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Educating Alice: Adventures of a Curious Woman

by Alice Steinbach

Published: 2005-04-12

Paperback: 320 pages

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This funny and tender book combines three of Alice Steinbach’s greatest passions: learning, traveling, and writing. After chronicling her European journey of self-discovery in Without Reservations, this Pulitzer Prize—winning columnist for the Baltimore Sun quit her job and lef...

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Educating Esmé: Diary of a Teacher's First Year, Expanded Edition

by Esmé Raji Codell

Published: 2009-09-01

Paperback: 262 pages

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A must-read for parents, new teachers, and classroom veterans, Educating Esmé is the exuberant diary of Esmé Raji Codell’s first year teaching in a Chicago public school. Fresh-mouthed and free-spirited, the irrepressible Madame Esmé?as she prefers to be called?does the cha-cha during...

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Educating Esme: Diary Of A Teacher's First Year, Expanded Edition (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)

by Esme Raji Codell

Published: 2009-09-01

Library Binding: 262 pages

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FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A first-year teacher in the Chicago public school system reveals her frustrations, achievements, and struggles to maintain her individuality in the face of administrators, abusive parents, gang members, and weary teachers.

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Education of a Wandering Man

by Louis L'Amour

Published: 1990-12-01

Paperback: 272 pages

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From his decision to leave school at fifteen to roam the world, to his recollections of life as a hobo on the Southern Pacific Railroad, as a cattle skinner in Texas, as a merchant seaman in Singapore and the West Indies, and as an itinerant bare-knuckled prizefighter across small-town Ame...

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The Education Of Harriet Hatfield

by May Sarton

Published: 1990-04-17

Paperback: 320 pages

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“Harriet Hatfield begins a new life at the age of 60 after her lover of 30 years has died and left her comfortably well off. But when Harriet opens a bookstore for women in a blue-collar neighborhood of Boston, she is viciously attacked for her lesbianism. Ms. Sarton's powerful portrayal...

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The Education of Henry Adams: A Centennial Version

by Henry Adams

Published: 2008-09

Paperback: 542 pages

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Both a winner of the Pulitzer Prize and at the head of the Modern Library's list of the one hundred best English-language nonfiction books of the twentieth century, "The Education of Henry Adams" has long been revered as a great work of literature. Written by Adams in the third person, the book became...

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The Education of Little Tree

by Forrest Carter

Published: 2001-08-31

Paperback: 216 pages

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The Education of Little Tree tells of a boy orphaned very young, who is adopted by his Cherokee grandmother and half-Cherokee grandfather in the Appalachian mountains of Tennessee during the Great Depression."Little Tree" as his grandparents call him is shown how to hunt and survive in the...