Adult Books (high school & up) The Blue and The Gray, by Thomas B. Allen Prepared by the Book Division of National Geographic Society Oversized, padded, hardcover in good condition (a few nicks in the front cover). Packed full of color and black and white photographs, over 50 actual photos of Civil War scenes, this 300+ page book chronicles the events of the war, and the important people who led both sides. $25 The World Book Encyclopedia of Science -- an 8-volume hardcover set I bought new 11 years ago. Volumes are: The Heavens, Physics Today, Chemistry Today, The Planet Earth, The Plant World, The Animal World, The Human Body, Men & Women in Science (and index). Very good condition. $20 Alabama Water Watch, Water Chemistry Monitoring -- booklet published to train citizen water-quality monitors. Softcover, 8.5x11, 79 pp. New. $2 1000 Makers of the Millennium: men and women that have shaped the last thousand years. By DK, fully illustrated. Oversized hardcover with dust jacket. Very good condition (dust jacket has some small tears). $7.50 Biology: The World of Life -- hardcover biology text. College course for non-science majors. Copyright 1978. Not a Christian text (contains extensive references to evolution). Fair condition (2-3 pages torn). $5 Moby Dick -- classic fictional tale of a man and a whale, by Herman Melville. Hardcover. Poor condition. Copyright 1952. Cover has water stain, and cover of spine missing, but interior good condition. $3 Look Homeward Angel, by Thomas Wolfe. Softcover, copyright 1957. Fair condition, one crease in front cover, some notes written inside in ink. $4 The Chosen, by Chaim Potok. 10 months of NY Times Best-Seller List, a contemporary novel about the Jews. Paperback. $2 Dumb Witness, by Agatha Christie. Paperback murder mystery. Good condition. $2 Lakota Woman, by Mary Crow Dog. Softcover novel about a Native American woman and life on a reservation. Contemporary issues. Good condition. $5 King Lear, by Wm. Shakespeare, Pelican edition paperback. $2 Murder She Wrote: Knock 'em Dead, by fictional sleuth Jessica Fletcher. Paperback, good condition. $2 Murder She Wrote: Brandy & Bullets, by fictional sleuth Jessica Fletcher. Paperback, good condition. $2 In God's Underground, by Richard Wurmbrand. True story of Romanian minister imprisoned multiple times, and tortured for his faith, by the Romanian government. He later emigrated to the United States, where he founded the organization "Voice of the Martyrs," to provide spiritual and material support for the persecuted church around the world. Paperback, fair condition. $2 Dreamsnake, by Vonda McIntyre. Science Fiction. Winner of the Nebula Award. Hardcover, ex-lib, with dust jacket. Poor condition (some pages loose). $2 Armageddon, by LaHaye & Jenkins. Part of the "Left Behind" series of Christian apocalyptic fiction. Hardcover, very good condition. $8 The House of the Seven Gables, classic fiction, by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Paperback, fair condition (tear and crease on cover). $1 The Book of Hope, booklet by Tyndale Publishers answering your questions about Christianity. FREE upon request, you pay postage. Van Gogh: Paintings & Drawings 1949-1950, softcover with BXW photos of Van Gogh's paintings. Good condition. $3 The Cat Who Played Brahms, by Lillian Jackson Braun. Part of the "Cat Who…" murder mystery series. Paperback, good condition. $2 The Pickwick Papers, by Charles Dickens, thick softcover of a classic by Dickens. Good condition. $5 The Art of Hunting, part of Time-Life Hunting and Fishing Library. Hardcover, fair condition -- cover has some scuffs, and some breakdown of spine. $3 A Year of Afghans 1999 -- hardcover, designs and patterns for making afghan throws. Very good condition. $3 Seven Cats and The Art of Living, by Jo Coudert. Hardcover, with dust jacket, in very good condition. Insightful stories of the lives of seven cats the author knew, and lessons in life that she drew from them. $5 |
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I have these books for sale. Most of them are books we've used in our home school and enjoyed. Others are books I bought and later found out we couldn't use them. And some are just good reading material. Feel free to e-mail me for information on any of these books. |
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Children's Books NFL 1-2-3 -- by DK publishing. A board book that teaches your child to count. "One football, two trophies, three Broncos, four football fields," etc. Good condition. $2 How The Earth Works -- 100 ways parents and kids can share the secrets of the earth, by Reader's Digest. Oversized hardcover, 192 pp., with abundant color photos and illustrations, full of experiments elementary-age children can do with minimal adult supervision. Sort of a grammar-school, hands-on Earth Science course. Very good condition. $10 Body By Design -- A creationist scientist looks at the signs of intelligent design in the human body. Oversized softcover. High school level. NEW. $10 Timelines of World History, by Usborne. Oversized softcover, abundantly illustrated, good condition. $5 Knights of the Kitchen Table, by Jon Scieszka, featuring the "Time Warp Trio". Fiction for upper elementary level. $3 Number The Stars, by Lois Lowry. A Yearling Newbery book. Softcover, good condition. Fictional account of children dealing with the trauma of the Nazi takeover of Copenhagen in WWII. Excellent book for upper elementary-middle school readers. $5 |
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