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| [2009] | Scholastic Press | 194 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm | On Shelf
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| p2009 | Scholastic Audiobooks | 4 sound discs (3 hr., 58 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | On Shelf
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| Sunflower eLibrary | Unabridged | Scholastic Audio | English | Available Online
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"This story is true. All the characters are real and were alive during the great manhunt of April 1865. Their words are authentic and come from original sources: letters, manuscripts, trial transcripts, newspapers, government reports, pamphlets, books and other documents. What happened in Washington, D.C., that spring, and in the swamps and rivers, forests and fields of Maryland and Virginia during the next twelve days, is far too incredible to have...
2) The Gambler
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Dostoyevsky's own passion for gambling lays in foundation of this novel. He first gambled at the gaming tables at Wiesbaden and later, when his passion for gambling subsided, he played at Baden-Baden, often beginning by winning a small amount of money and losing far more in the end. Using his future work as collateral with his publisher in exchange for cash he was eventually given a final deadline to complete the novel or sell the rights to all his...
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| 1999 | Dover Publications | xviii, 292 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Would you like to confound your friends, amaze your acquaintances, amuse and dazzle crowds at parties and gatherings? Mastering a few card tricks will allow you to do all that and more. With the help of this book, anyone can develop a versatile repertoire of first-rate card tricks. In fact, mastery of just the first chapter will enable you to perform a half-dozen astounding and entertaining sleights of hand.
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Probably the hardest Anagram game you'll ever do. My new Alpha Grid Word Game is now available to download. There are 3 books to choose from with 101 puzzles to solve. If you like a conundrum, the ultimate anagram in a puzzling kind of way, then check out my Alpha Grip Word Game. There are thousands of points to play for, but how high can you score? Play solo, play head to head, host a puzzle night with friends and/or play against the clock, if you...
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| 2018. | Zonderkidz | 118 pages ; 19 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Christmastime just got a whole lot merrier with Lots of Christmas Jokes for Kids. Over 250 hilarious, kid-friendly jokes and riddles help make the season bright for the whole family!
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| 2019 | Sunflower eLibrary | The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc | English | Available Online
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No fantastic creature captivates the imagination quite like the unicorn. In this adorable book of unicorn puzzles, readers will study charming illustrations to complete simple, fun brain exercises. Within the beautiful artwork they'll discover hidden objects, spot the difference between corresponding images, and identify missing pieces. Each cute puzzle will delight and challenge young readers as they continue to develop key skills, such as attention
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Reprint of the classic. Win more consistently with the skill you already possess by following this simple advice. A wealth of common sense, philosophy, and how to attain, the best result possible.
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| 2014 | Sunflower eLibrary | New in Chess | English | Available Online
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| 2014 | New in Chess | English | Available Online
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WINNER: ChessCafe.com 2011 Book of the Year!
Every chess player knows that some moves are harder to see than others. Why is it that, frequently, uncomplicated wins simply do not enter your mind?
Even strong grandmasters suffer from blind spots that obscure some of the best ideas during a game. What is more: often both players fail to see the opportunity that is right in front of their eyes.
Neiman and Afek have researched this problem and
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Superior introduction to most demanding part of chess. Basic concepts of middle game play are systematically and logically presented. Every significant idea is illustrated by well-chosen excerpts from master play, including games by Alekhine, Capablanca, Lasker, Reshevsky, Botvinnik, Marshall, Pillsbury, and other prominent players. 80 illustrations.
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Do you like to play head games? Do brain teasers tickle your mind? Well if yes then test your mathematical skills with Mathemagic Puzzles & Brain Drainers. Puzzles and Brain teasers are fun ways to get students enjoying and thinking about maths. The think smart puzzles in this book are designed to sharpen the creativity and problem solving skills and challenge and entertain the students likewise. The book is loaded with perplexing puzzles for every...
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Quiz Time History is an exhaustive book including interesting and Brain-teasing questions and answers on almost all the phases of our glorious past. This quiz book consists of three main parts: Part-I, dealing with the Early and Medieval Indian History; Part-2, on the facts and figures of Modern Indian History and the Contemporary World and Part-3, containing General Questions on World History. All the questions have been accompanied by answers to...
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* La edad no es ningún impedimento para aprender a jugar al ajedrez: un juego apasionante que ayuda a desarrollar, incluso en los más pequeños, lógica, estrategia, táctica e intuición. Sin olvidar, naturalmente, las horas de diversión que proporciona.
* A partir de las reglas básicas el manual desvela, mediante innumerables diagramas que explican paso a paso todas las posibles dificultades que pueden aparecer durante una partida, los secretos...
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Basic aim of this book is to help school students of secondary or higher secondary schools (Xth or XIIth). The idea is to create their interests in science and to present difficult scientific topics in interesting and easy to understand manner. Generally students find scientific topics so hard that they soon lose their interests and avoid the subject. The same kind of difficulties they face in various competitions and interviews. With the help of...
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This legendary tournament features 210 hotly contested games, many of them masterpieces of the first rank. The first authoritative, English translation from the Russian, this volume was, written by one of the leading competitors. Its perceptive coverage includes games by Smyslov, Keres, Reshevsky, Petrosian, and 11 others. Algebraic notation. 352 diagrams.
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"Expert Card Technique" by Jean Hugard and Frederick Braue is a detailed and instructive guide on how to master the manipulation of cards. Jean Hugard, born John Gerard Rodney Boyce in Queensland, Australia in 1872, began his professional career as a magician in 1896 and eventually moved to America in 1915 where he worked in vaudeville and as a stage magician. He retired from performing professionally around 1930 and began a prolific and successful...
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Enliven your leisure hours with Quiz Books/Puzzles/Brain Teasers time! It guarantees you to give many hours of exciting mind storming Quiz Books/Puzzles/Brain Teasers games. Excel your ability to hold social meetings with charisma and Quiz Books/Puzzles/Brain Teasers gaming. This book employs tested Quiz Books/Puzzles/Brain Teasers skills in very well-defined structure for easy comprehension. The book is aimed to cater to a large section of the society....
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In line with the range and series of Quiz Books published so far, V&S Publishers has come out with yet another novel and interesting Quiz Time Mathematics providing its readers with simple, interesting and brain teasing questions and quizzes along with their answers. Since the year 2012 has been declared the 'National Mathematical Year' in India, this is definitely the ideal time to launch the book. The book is very concise and aims to develop and...
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The study of environment is a must for all of us as we are an integral part of the environment. It includes a composite and exhaustive study of physical and biological sciences including subjects, such as Ecology, Botany, Zoology, Physics, Chemistry, Social Science, Geography, etc. Not only this, a study of environment also includes human relationship, perception and policies towards environment. Hence, in order to understand and learn more about...
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The author here has put together over 400 exciting quizzes and interesting brain-teasers on 163 topics. While you leaf through the book you get charged with a spirit of challenge. The enormous variety of startling quizzes promises to stretch your mind to new horizons of thought and learning. Here is your guide to enriching knowledge and self-improvement.
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*On which island was Napoleon exiled?
*Where is the dead sea?
*Why do birds...
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Trivia-on-Book: Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Charles Belfoure. You may have read the book, but not have liked it.
You may have liked the book, but not be a fan.
You may call yourself a fan, but few truly are. Are you?
Trivia-on-Books is a quiz-formatted trivia on the book for readers, students, and fans alike. Whether you're looking for new materials to the book or would like to take the challenge yourself and share it with your friends and family...
