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1. The Last Lecture CD The Last Lecture CD
from Hyperion Audio
Price: $14.93

Customer Review:
I doubt little can be added to the reviews that have already been written but I feel so moved by this book that I want to salute its dignity, wisdom and strength. I especially like the author's belief in following one's dreams, acting on them before it's too late. Let's face it: Most of us just get... more info

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2. American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House
from Random House
Price: $18.00

Customer Review:
Jackson was not a kind and gentle president, but he was effective. Because of his political skill a Civil War was avoided two decades before the real one. The lasting memory of this book is the destructive role slavery played in our history as a nation.The depiction of Jackson's extended family and... more info

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3. Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
from Grand Central Publishing
Price: $11.99

Customer Review:
This product was just as described and a much better bargain than buying it at the store.

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4. [no image] Dreams from My Father
Price: $34.99

Customer Review:
Surprisingly well written personal history...not always a page-turner, but Obama
gives real and honest insight about the very specific emotions of growing up
the way he did. As such, it really reveals the kind of man he is...and the point
view he's likely to bring to the... more info

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5. The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (Vintage) The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (Vintage)
from Vintage
Price: $7.99

Customer Review:
I loved this book, shows how thoughtful and intelligent Barack is. He indeed has the makings of an excellent president. He'll be up there with our greatest presidents.

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6. Three Cups of Tea: One Man s Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $8.51

Customer Review:
This story tells the truth about Muslims-not all are terrorists. It also tells how one man who didn't start out to change the world, but only to thank the man and the village who saved his life, has shown a sane way to change the thinking in our divided world.

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7. Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
from Simon & Schuster
Price: $12.60

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Whether this book is historically accurate or a wonderful fiction does not matter - it should be read by all politicians and potential leaders. The traits of the reported Lincoln are inspiring. Patient, humorous, humble and wise beyond mere intelligence Lincoln could have read all of the literature... more info

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8. The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
from Bantam
Price: $21.00

Customer Review:
Enjoyed this book greatly. Also have read the shorter Buffet bio by Roger Lowenstein (sp?) and that is also good. This book however really allowed me to see how Buffet works and views the world. Recommend.

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9. Marley and Me: Life and Love with the World s Worst Dog Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog
from Harper
Price: $7.99

Customer Review:
I love animals. I bought this book because I found the cover photo irresistible and the prospect of reading a paean to one's dog delightful. At first, the book drew me in; young couple begins life with an energetic puppy. As I read on, though, I became quite disturbed.
The owners find that... more info

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10. Multiple Blessings: Surviving to Thriving with Twins and Sextuplets Multiple Blessings: Surviving to Thriving with Twins and Sextuplets
from Zondervan
Price: $13.59

Customer Review:
Loved the book. I watch the show and have fallen in love with this family.
Kate & Jon have done an excellent job of raising all these children, they are very well behaved and they should be proud to take them anywhere. I am so glad they have chose to share their lives with us. What a break... more info

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