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Stay!: Keeper's Story

by Lois Lowry

Published: 1999-03-09

Paperback: 128 pages

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This is the story of a dog who tells his own tale. As a pup he is separated from his mother and siblings. This unusual dog learns about living on the dangerous streets and even makes up poetry. He finds human friends, has the chance to win fame and fortune, and is given the name Keeper. Through it all,...

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Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes

by Chris Crutcher

Published: 2003-03-18

Paperback: 304 pages

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Sarah Byrnes and Eric have been friends for years. When they were children, his fat and her terrible scars made them both outcasts. Later, although swimming slimmed Eric, she stayed his closest friend.Now Sarah Byrnes -- the smartest, toughest person Eric has ever known -- sits silent in a...

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Stealing Athena

by Karen Essex

Published: 2009-04-28

Paperback: 464 pages

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Stealing Athena is the story of two women, separated by centuries but united by their association with some of the world's greatest and most controversial works of art. Aspasia, a philosopher and courtesan to visionary politician Pericles during Athens's Golden Age, defies societal restric...

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Stealing Athena: A Novel

by Karen Essex

Published: 2008-06-17

Hardcover: 464 pages

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In this mesmerizing tale of devotion and deception, transcending time and cultural boundaries, internationally bestselling author Karen Essex leads us on a journey to the heart of human aspiration. Stealing Athena is the story of two women separated by centuries but united by their overwhelming wisdom...

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Stealing Buddha's Dinner

by Bich Minh Nguyen

Published: 2008-01-29

Paperback: 272 pages

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As a Vietnamese girl coming of age in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Nguyen is filled with a rapacious hunger for American identity, and in the pre-PC-era Midwest (where the Jennifers and Tiffanys reign supreme), the desire to belong transmutes into a passion for American food. More exotic- seemi...

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Stealing Buddha's Dinner: A Memoir

by Bich Minh Nguyen

Published: 2007-02-01

Paperback: 96 pages

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A vivid, funny, and viscerally powerful memoir about childhood, assimilation, food, and growing up in the 1980s As a Vietnamese girl coming of age in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Bich Nguyen is filled with a rapacious hunger for American identity. In the pre-PC era Midwest, where the devoutly ...

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Stealing Faces

by Michael Prescott

Published: 2001-02

Hardcover: 544 pages

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John Cray has a secret. For twelve years he has stalked and kidnapped women, setting them loose in the mountains of eastern Arizona, hunting them like animals, and taking their lives. He has left no clues. He is suspected by no one. Or so he thinks. But now he has a problem. Somebody -- a ...

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Stealing Home (Sweet Magnolias)

by Sherryl Woods

Published: 2010-02-01

Mass Market Paperback: 400 pages

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There's nothing like a little serenity . . . Maddie Townsend might live in a town called Serenity, but there's been nothing calm or peaceful about her life since her marriage broke up. This stay-at-home mom has no job skills, an out-of-control sixteen-year-old son, a talkative fourteen-...

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Stealing Jesus: How Fundamentalism Betrays Christianity

by Bruce Bawer

Published: 1998-10-20

Paperback: 340 pages

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From the author of the widely acclaimed A Place at the Table, this is a major work, passionately outspoken and cogently reasoned, that exposes the great danger posed to Christianity today by fundamentalism.The time is past, says Bruce Bawer, when denominational names and other traditional ...

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Stealing Lincoln's Body

by Thomas J. Craughwell

Published: 2007-04-15

Hardcover: 288 pages

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On the night of the presidential election in 1876, a gang of counterfeiters out of Chicago attempted to steal the entombed embalmed body of Abraham Lincoln and hold it for ransom. The custodian of the tomb was so shaken by the incident that he willingly dedicated the rest of his life to p...