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Animal Vignettes: True Stories of Friendship

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Report copyright infringementby Joy E. Rancatore (Author), Rachael Ritchey (Cover Design by)Feel the pawprints on your heart as you read stories of gassy puppies, feral chickens and kittens in overcoats conducting life lessons on friendship and perseverance.In Animal Vignettes: True Stories of Friendship, award-winning indie author Joy E. Rancatore honors the pets that have made her a better human with their animal companionship. This collection of animal tales celebrates the bond between an...

She Leads With Her Heart: Musings On Love, Relationships, and Truth

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Report copyright infringementby Megan Saint-Marie (Author), Megan Saint-Marie (Photographer)Need a new perspective on aging, relationships, or divorce?What about moving abroad, or visiting a shaman?Whether it's about leaving a marriage at midlife, journeying with a shaman medicine man in Mexico, or being a cohort, and advocate of a mostly deaf, aging parent, these poignant, often humorous pieces, are a collection that touch on truth from the point of a parent, friend, lover, and grown child. ...

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Report copyright infringementby Norm Coady (Author)Are you nostalgic for simpler times? Do you miss your favorite history teacher, the one that gave you perspective and kept you laughing? Come back to class. Buy Props and let Norm Coady take you on a trip from Caesar to Kennedy, from Wittenberg to St. Petersburg. Learn how seashells led to the first global conflict. Discover how a piece of chalk laid the groundwork for totalitarianism. Follow an umbrella's strange journey from sunny Munich to...

Looking Back: A small-town cop becomes a DEA agent

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Report copyright infringementby Howard Oberst (Author)A small-town police officer transitions to the role of a DEA Special Agent. He elaborates on his journey through the application process and the rigors of basic agent training. He recounts experiences from his tenure as a drug enforcement agent in Indiana, providing both humorous and suspenseful anecdotes. He discusses his personal transition from a law enforcement officer to special agent, along with the challenges he faced adapting to te...

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Report copyright infringementby Michael J. Wheaton (Author)Misadventures with Mets is a coming-of-age memoir that captures the adventurous, humorous, and sometimes rebellious escapades of Michael and his best friend, Mets. Set against the backdrop of 1970s-1980s Minnesota, the story unfolds through vivid snapshots of adolescence-fishing trips, icy misadventures, boyhood mischief, and the unbreakable bond of friendship. Blending nostalgic storytelling with Midwestern charm, the memoir explores...

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Report copyright infringementby Sharon M. Hayes (Author)Do Tell!Part humor. Part drama. Always entertaining!When I interviewed my son's nanny over the phone, she assured me she was perfectly sane, healthy, and free of bad habits. Naturally, I hired her on the spot. What followed was not quite what I expected.This memoir is a collection of wonderfully chaotic, absurd and unexpectedly touching moments from that chapter of life.Alongside the true story runs a fictionalized tale within a tale, in...

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Report copyright infringementby Megumi Bear (Author), Sachi Tanimoto (Calligrapher)A Hinoe-Uma-a Fire Horse woman-devours men.That's the superstition Japanese people believe.And Megumi? She is a Fire Horse.A six-foot-tall, full-powered Fire Horse.She hasn't devoured any man yet.Not yet...This is the story of how Megumi-a Tokyo career woman-accidentally crashed into international marriage, motherhood, epic mother-in-law battles, and a whole new identity in America.This is not a tale of quiet a...

Stocking Stuffers: Holiday Memoirs & Musings

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Report copyright infringementby A. J. Schmitz (Author)In this collection of humorous essays and social observations, A.J. Schmitz focuses on topics like: regifting, creating new holidays to celebrate, shopping at the mall, the year his Christmas tree fell over, as well as Christmas traditions at home and around the world. Toss back eight or nine stiff eggnogs and you'll be ready to read this book and celebrate the holidays. Stocking Stuffers is the perfect gift to stuff in a stocking or anywh...

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Report copyright infringementby Mike Stenson (Author)Everyone should have the opportunity to 'Smile at a Fruitcake' every day and over the 28 years spent establishing a small village 'Booze Shop' that quickly became known locally as THE OFFY in the village of Holt in North Wales, the author became the more than grateful recipient of many such occasions.Occasions of exploding Hedgehog crisps - Sarcastic motorway police officers - Lifelike plastic parrots - Barred for being plastered - Disbelie...

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Report copyright infringementby Babs Parker (Author)Based on her outrageous Facebook posts, Babs Parker, a feminist spinster teetering on the edge of menopause, offers the definitive guide to all things inappropriate. Join Babs as she rants about a number of topics including sex, internet dating, living in a small town, getting older, mullets, white vans, and Walmart. Number of Pages: 226 Dimensions: 0.48 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: December 01, 2020 ...

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Report copyright infringementby Diane Solomon (Author)op 1% Goodreads reviewer gives "88 Guys for Coffee" 5 stars! "Read it, laugh with it, roll with it, this is a sparkling gem for sure!" Abandoned - no, dumped from her 7-year marriage, Laura's self-worth was in tatters. Some people land on their feet. She landed on the kitchen floor in a puddle of frozen yogurt. Longing to find her true partner in life, Laura takes a deep breath and plunges into online dating. Oh my. What a roller coaste...

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Report copyright infringementby Carl Capotorto (Author)What's in a name? For Carl Capotorto, everything is in a name. The literal translation from Italian to English of Capotorto is "twisted head." This is no accident. Carl grew up in the Bronx in the 1960s and '70s with the Mangialardis ("eat fat") and Mrs. Sabella ("so beautiful"), incessant fryers and a dolled-up glamour queen. Carl's father, Philip Vito Capotorto, was the obsessive, tyrannical head of the family--"I'm not your friend, I'm...

And to Think We Started as a Book Club . . .

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Toro (Author)EISNER AWARD NOMINEE What can Leonardo DiCaprio, Bernie Sanders, Greta Thunberg, and Elon Musk all agree on? That Tom Toro's cartoons belong in their social media feeds. Now, with this debut collection by one of The New Yorker's contemporary stars, everybody can enjoy the timeless witticism and thigh-slapping wisecracks of Toro's cartoons without needing to go online. In Tom Toro's hilarious world, the Grim Reaper binges television while Superm...

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Report copyright infringementby Steven Rowley (Author)A national bestseller combining the emotional depth of The Art of Racing in the Rain with the magical spirit of The Life of Pi, "Lily and the Octopus is the dog book you must read this summer" (The Washington Post).Ted--a gay, single, struggling writer is stuck: unable to open himself up to intimacy except through the steadfast companionship of Lily, his elderly dachshund. When Lily's health is compromised, Ted vows to save her by any mean...

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Report copyright infringementby Sibusiso Tshabangu (Author)So much you can find a way on how to be, although there are things which you may suffer from. When life calls for you to always focus on what you know how to do, you could end up suffering the consequences of being an innovative person. Alone most of your time, and sadden by the situation you find yourself in. Whereas what's important to understand is that there could be a need to focus on what you love about the world around you. Sti...

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Report copyright infringementby Maxwell Eaton (Author), Maxwell Eaton (Illustrator)Scout's woe is your gain in the first of the SURVIVAL SCOUT graphic novel series, where Scout endures natural disasters so we don't have to. Stay calm, and Scout it out! 1) Take inventory of what you have 2) Find shelter 3) Make a fire 4) Signal for help 5) Secure water and food Follow Scout's trial through the mountains, as she explains how to survive if you ever find yourself lost in the wilderness. A perfe...

My Plan For World Domination: Lined Gag Notebook, Journal

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Report copyright infringementby Dale Stafford (Author)6 X 9 GAG NOTEBOOK/JOURNAL! 110 LINED PAGES! A sarcastic gag gift journal that is sure to get tons of laughs! Take with you everywhere you go. Funny title makes a great conversation piece. Use it as a notebook, journal or diary! Number of Pages: 114 Dimensions: 0.31 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: July 17, 2019

Rebel with a Clause: Tales and Tips from a Roving Grammarian

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Report copyright infringementby Ellen Jovin (Author)NATIONAL BESTSELLER "A fresh and democratic take on language by a gifted teacher." --Mary Norris"[Jovin] never hectors, never finger-points; she enlightens and illuminates. This is lovely work." --Benjamin DreyerAn unconventional guide to the English language following the adventures of a grammar guru's pop-up advice stand on an epic road trip across all 50 states.When Ellen Jovin first walked outside her Manhattan apartment building and set...

How to Write a Funny Speech . . .: For a Wedding, Bar Mitzvah, Graduation & Every Other Event You Didn't Want to Go to in the First Place

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Report copyright infringementby Carol Leifer (Author), Rick Mitchell (Author), Carol Burnett (Foreword by)Learn how to write and give a flawlessly funny speech for any occasion with Emmy-winning comedy writers Carol Leifer and Rick Mitchell. With a foreword by Carol Burnett. Giving a speech about someone is hard. Giving a funny speech that people are actually going to pay attention to is even harder. In How to Write a Funny Speech for a Wedding, Bar Mitzvah, Graduation & Every Other Even...

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Report copyright infringementby Kaveh Akbar (Author)NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD - ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR - A TIME MUST-READ BOOK OF THE YEAR - A newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a remarkable search for a family secret that leads him to a terminally ill painter living out her final days in the Brooklyn Museum. Electrifying, funny, and ...

The Man of Many Fathers: Life Lessons Disguised as a Memoir

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Report copyright infringementby Roy Jr. Wood (Author)NATIONAL BESTSELLER - From comedian, Emmy-nominated writer and producer, and former Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr., an unforgettable, laugh-out-loud funny memoir revealing that sometimes the best advice comes from the most surprising teachers "Honest, raw, and an absolute treat to read."--TREVOR NOAH"Insightful and memorable."--CHELSEA HANDLER"Roy didn't just write a book--he left a mark."--STEPHEN A. SMITH When Roy Wood Jr. held his...

Comedy Nerd: A Lifelong Obsession in Stories and Pictures

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Report copyright infringementby Judd Apatow (Author), Lena Dunham (Foreword by)NATIONAL BESTSELLER - An intimate, rollicking highly-visual memoir of a comedic genius that offers a rare glimpse into the creative life and inner workings of legendary director producer Judd Apatow through never-before-seen photos, letters and behind-the-scenes stories "Judd Apatow has put together an amazing scrapbook of his life and career. The best part? There's a lot of pictures. And the stuff that isn't pictu...

Dan Clark Humor Files: A Repository of Jokes and B.S. Tales

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Report copyright infringementby Dan Clark (Author)THE GREATEST COLLECTION OF LAUGH-OUT-LOUD JOKES IN THE UNIVERSE!! JOCULAR! WAGGISH!! FACETIOUS!!! BECAUSE THE FUNNIEST THINGS HAPPEN WHEN YOU LOOK FOR LAUGHS The mentally irregular material manifested in this manuscript was assembled by Dan Clark during a time when he obviously had a lapse in judgment and forgot he was a world class motivational speaker. Having written over thirty positive, life-changing books, this anthology is shallow and me...

Rad Future: The Untold Story of Nuclear Electricity and How It Will Save the World

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Report copyright infringementby Isabelle Boemeke (Author)We're running out of time. Fossil fuels are choking the planet and renewable energy isn't cutting it. The solution has been hiding in plain sight all along. Nuclear. When most people hear that word, they go to a very bad place: bombs, Chernobyl, hazmat suits, radioactive fallout... the stuff of nightmares. But what if everything you think you know about nuclear is wrong? In Rad Future, science influencer Isabelle Boemeke shatters the fe...

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Report copyright infringementby Jamie Loftus (Author)A NEW YORK TIMES AND INDIE BESTSELLER! Now in paperback with a brand-new author introduction! Part travelogue, part culinary history, all capitalist critique--comedian Jamie Loftus's debut, Raw Dog, will take you on a cross-country road trip in the summer of 2021, and reveal what the creation, culture, and class influence of hot dogs says about America now. A Best Book of the Year from NPR and Vulture. Featured in: NPR Weekend Edition - Bon...

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Report copyright infringementby Sarah Manguso (Author), Liana Finck (Illustrator)Pondering the questions only kids would think to ask, this hilarious, poignant collection captures the wonder of a child's imagination, brought to life by beloved New Yorker cartoonist Liana Finck. "This book is for anyone who has secret questions in their mind they are too embarrassed to ask out loud. In other words, this book is for everyone."--Lemony Snicket, bestselling author of A Series of Unfortunate Event...

Interesting Facts For Curious Minds: 1572 Random But Mind-Blowing Facts About History, Science, Pop Culture And Everything In Between

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Report copyright infringementby Jordan Moore (Author)Want to impress your friends and family with both useful, worthless but undeniably interesting facts? Then Interesting Facts For Curious Minds: 1572 Random But Mind Blowing Facts About History, Science, Pop Culture and Everything in Between is the book for you! In this book you'll find the answers to questions such as: ● When did zero become a number?● Who was the inventor of Bitcoin?● What did the Big Bang sound like?● How have sports ch...

Meet Me at Luke's: Lessons in Life and Love from Gilmore Girls

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Report copyright infringementby Kristine Eckart (Author), Laura Marr (Illustrator)For everyone who wishes they could spend one more day in Stars Hollow, this beautifully illustrated and thoughtful guide explores the love, friendship, and wisdom at the heart of Gilmore Girls. USA TODAY BESTSELLER! For more than twenty years, fans have returned to Gilmore Girls for its fast-talking humor, unforgettable characters, and the comforting charm of Stars Hollow. But beyond the coffee and pop-culture r...

Before You Leap: A Frog's-Eye View of Life's Greatest Lessons

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Report copyright infringementby Kermit the Frog (Author)Kermit the Frog is back with a revised and updated edition of his bestselling memoir - the perfect gift for the new grad in your life! In honor of the 70th anniversary of The Muppets, Kermit shares life advice and inspiration with a whole new generation of fans! In Before You Leap, the world's most famous frog shares in a funny, heartfelt manner about his life and yours. After telling the tale of his humble swamp beginnings, remarkable c...

The Language-Lover's Lexipedia: An A-Z of Linguistic Curiosities

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Report copyright infringementby Joshua Blackburn (Author)Dreyer's English meets Schott's Original Miscellany in this delicious tour of the lesser-known wonders of the language world, perfect for language lovers, word nerds, and the incurably curious. A delightful rollick through language unlike any you've ever experienced. As the inventor of the bestselling game about words, League of the Lexicon, Joshua Blackburn has created an A-Z that's part-encyclopedia, part-treasure map, and an all-arou...

Love Triangle: How Trigonometry Shapes the World

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Report copyright infringementby Matt Parker (Author)AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! An ode to triangles, the shape that makes our lives possible Trigonometry is perhaps the most essential concept humans have ever devised. The simple yet versatile triangle allows us to record music, map the world, launch rockets into space, and be slightly less bad at pool. Triangles underpin our day-to-day lives and civilization as we know it. In Love Triangle, Matt Parker argues we should all show a ...

Our Solar System! a Stellar Neighborhood

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Report copyright infringementby Stacy McAnulty (Author), Stevie Lewis (Illustrator)From writer Stacy McAnulty and illustrator Stevie Lewis, Our Solar System! is a light-hearted nonfiction picture book about the members of our solar system from the eyes of Comet, who's been traveling through the Solar System for eons. Yee-haw! Strap in for one wild ride through our very own Solar System, guided by space-travelin' buckaroo Comet himself, while you travel around meeting one impressive star, 8 un...