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1	Bull Catcher more books like this by Alden R Carter Neil "Bull" Larsen loves baseball more than anything. But when he submits his four-year baseball diary as his senior project, he is prompted to take a closer look at his life--and learns some important lessons about himself. AN ALA Best Book For Young Adults. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £9.01!
2	Between a Rock and a Hard Place more books like this by Alden R. Carter Fifteen-year-old Mark Severson is looking forward to a canoeing/camping trip that is sort of a rite of passage for the men in his family. That is, he's looking forward to the trip until he discovers that he will be accompanied by his cousin, Randy. Randy is practically the last person Mark would want to go with him on a survival trip, particularly ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £21.18! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Up Country more books like this by Alden R Carter "Sixteen-year-old Carl uses his talent with electronics both to shield himself from his mother's alcoholism and promiscuity and to try to make enough money repairing stolen stereos to get into engineering school later. Carter avoids the temptation to offer easy solutions to the problems of children with alcoholic parents or to caricature his adult ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Big Brother Dustin more books like this by Alden R Carter, Dan Young, pho (Illustrator), Carol Carter (Illustrator) A boy with Down's syndrome prepares for the birth of his sister. He helps prepare his future sibling's bedroom, practices diapering, and best of all, tries to think of the perfect name for the baby. Illustrated with color photographs. see all copies from £5.65! first editions
5	Windows NT. 4.0 MCSE Study Guide more books like this by Alden R Carter, Thomas C Willingham, Alan Carter This text details each and every objective for the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) exam. It provides a number of pointers to help obtain the information needed to hone NT skill by quickly focusing on the right details. There are end-of-chapter questions and lab exercises. The full text of the book is contained on the attached CD. This ... see all copies from £2.19! new only from £5.65! \| first editions
6	Love, Football, and Other Contact Sports more books like this by Alden Carter This dynamic collection of short stories, which revolves around Argyle West High School's football team, features an ensemble cast of students during their sophomore, junior, and senior years. Some characters appear in only one story, while others appear in many. Written with sensitivity and conviction, the realistic stories are leavened with ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £6.32!
7	Bright Starry Banner: A Novel of the Civil War more books like this by Alden R Carter The battle fought at Stones River, Tennessee, during the Civil War was bloody and brutal, with a total of nearly 24,000 killed. Using real-life characters, this historical novel concentrates not only on the battle but on the inner workings of the army on both sides, and on the two viciously opposed generals: Rosecrans for the Union, Bragg for the ... see all copies from £5.12! new only from £10.60! \| first editions
8	Dustin's Big School Day more books like this by Alden R Carter, Carol S Carter (Illustrator), Dan Young, pho (Illustrator) Second-grader Dustin, who has Down syndrome, anticipates the arrival of two very special guests at his school one day. see all copies from £8.46! new only from £18.07!
9	Dogwolf more books like this by Alden R. Carter In this stark and stunning coming-of-age novel, set in the fire-ravaged forests of northern Wisconsin, an award-winning author explores a boy's struggle with his identity and the warring forces within and outside him. Part adventure story, part psychological suspense, Dogwolf is a riveting young adult novel by a gifted writer. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £6.30! \| first editions
10	Crescent Moon more books like this by Alden R Carter In the course of this novel, 12-year-old Jeremy comes to know the Chippewa, apeople whose culture is fast disappearing in his part of Wisconsin; his heartis broken and his spirit is awakened; and he learns to appreciate the gentlerways of the past. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	Robodad more books like this by Alden R. Carter Fourteen-year-old Shar struggles to live a normal life as her father's mental instability, caused by an aneurysm of the brain, makes him more and more difficult as a family member. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £7.74! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	American Revolution more books like this by Alden R Carter Discusses the causes, events, campaigns, personalities, and aftermath of the American revolutionary war. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £6.08!
13	Sheila's Dying more books like this by Alden R Carter Jerry had planned on breaking up with Sheila until he received a desperate phone call from her. That is when the frightening cycle of hospitals and operations begins. A powerful story about a surprising romance which blossoms during the winter that Sheila is dying. see all copies from £1.41! new only from £56.34! \| first editions
14	Wart, son of Toad more books like this by Alden R Carter Sixteen-year-old Steve's adjustment to high school is made more difficult by the unpopularity of his strict father, a biology teacher known as Toad. see all copies from £5.65! first editions
15 view cover	I'm Tougher Than Diabetes! more books like this by Alden R Carter, Carol S Carter (Photographer) In this first-person narrative, nine-year-old Natalie explains what Type I diabetes is and what she has to do in order to keep herself well. Natalie's family helps her manage her diabetes, too. With her mom, she plans and makes meals and snacks that keep her blood sugar levels stable. With her dad, she checks over "Philomena, " her diabetes kit, ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.65!
16	Growing Season more books like this by Alden R Carter Rick plans to study architecture in college after high school, but when his family moves from the city to a farm, the work expected of him interferes with his dreams. Then he meets Lorie, who helps him strike a balance between his family's needs and his own desires. see all copies from £5.65! first editions
17 view cover	I'm Tougher Than Asthma! more books like this by Siri M Carter Eight-year-old Siri doesn't let her asthma prevent her from trying any activities. Siri tells how she was first diagnosed with asthma at age three and has since learned to understand and manage her illness. She also shares tips to help other sufferers deal with their asthma. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £11.30! \| first editions
18	Supercomputers more books like this by Alden R. Carter, Wayne J. Leblanc Describes the computer revolution and the age of the supercomputer, surveying present systems of artificial intelligence and the competition between the United States and Japan that will determine the future of the industry. see all copies from £5.65! signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Walkaway more books like this by Alden R Carter Andy has had enough of his dysfunctional family's impossible problems. He's walking away from it all--physically into the wilderness of the Wisconsin woods, and mentally into the dark reaches of his own troubled mind. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.65!
20	Darkest Hours more books like this by Alden R. Carter Describes events and battles during the early years of the Revolutionary War, including campaigns at Lexington and Concord, Bunker Hill, Trenton, and activities at the Continental Congress. see all copies from £5.65! first editions
21	At the Forge of Liberty more books like this by Alden R. Carter Presents an overview of the Revolutionary War, discussing causes, campaigns, and leaders. see all copies from £5.65! first editions
22 view cover	Mexican War Manifest Destiny more books like this by Alden R Carter Discusses the causes, events, campaigns, personalities, and aftermath of the Mexican War. see all copies from £5.65! first editions
23 view cover	The Civil War: American Tragedy more books like this by Alden R Carter Examines the war that cost more than 500,000 lives, from the Battle of First Bull Run to the final surrender of the Confederate Army in 1865. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £71.36!
24	Birth of the Republic more books like this by Alden R. Carter Discusses the final campaigns of the Revolutionary War and the structuring of a new nation, from the formulation of the Articles of Confederation to the adoption of the Constitution. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £53.46! \| first editions
25	Modern China more books like this by Alden R Carter Examines the history, daily life, customs, education, work, and recreation of modern China. see all copies from £5.65! first editions

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