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  Calvin Institutes of the Christian Religion

  by John Calvin

  This limited edition of John Calvin's Reformation classic, Institutes of the Christian Religion , commemorates the 500th anniversary of Calvin's birth in 1509. This beautiful new jacketed cloth volume features: * An eight-page, four-color insert on coated stock, including a frontispiece featuring the title page of the original publication and a timeline of the Reformation and of John Calvin's life * Two... (more)
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  Petey

  by Ben Mikaelsen

  In 1922 Petey, who has cerebral palsy, is misdiagnosed as an idiot and institutionalized; sixty years later, still in the institution, he befriends a boy and shares with him the joy of life.
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  Calvin and Hobbes

  The Complete Calvin and Hobbes

  by Bill Watterson

  New York Times best-seller! Watterson's imaginative approach to his material and his inventive graphics have made Calvin and Hobbes one of the few universally admired by other cartoonists." --Charles Solomon, Los Angeles Times Book Review Calvin and Hobbes is unquestionably one of the most popular comic strips of all time. The imaginative world of a boy and his real-only-to-him tiger was first syndicated in... (more)
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  Calvin and Hobbes: Book 3

  The Essential Calvin and Hobbes

  by Bill Watterson

  Calvin and Hobbes contains hilarious pictures that cannot be duplicated in other mediums. In Short, it is fun to look at, and this is what has made Bill's work such an admirable success.
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  Calvin and Hobbes: Book 7

  The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes

  by Bill Watterson

  This is a collection of Calvin and Hobbes cartoons. It contains Yukon Ho! and Weirdos from Another Planet as an omnibus edition, but also a story that has not been in print before. Bill Watterson won the 1986 Reuben Award as Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year.
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  Calvin and Hobbes: Book 9

  Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat

  by Bill Watterson

  Calvin and Hobbes the sensationally popular comic strip dynamic duo--are ready to pounce back on bestseller lists nationwide with this all-new collection of daily and color Sunday cartoons. All eight previous Calvin and Hobbes collections have sold more than 1 million copies in the first year of publication.
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  Calvin and Hobbes

  The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book

  by Bill Watterson

  In a tenth anniversary celebration, the creator of "Calvin and Hobbes" discusses the art of cartooning, explains how he creates his immensely popular comic strip, and presents his favorite moments from the series's ten years. Original. 1,500,000 first printing.
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  Calvin and Hobbes: Book 11

  It's a Magical World

  by Bill Watterson

  The final collection of comic strips depicting the adventures of Calvin and his stuffed tiger, Hobbes.
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  Calvin and Hobbes: Book 8

  The Days Are Just Packed

  by Bill Watterson

  Zounds! Spaceman Spiff, Stupendous Man, the ferocious tiger Hobbes, and the rest of Calvin's riotous imagination are all included in The Days Are Just Packed. Calvin, the irrepressible pint-sized tyrant, is always bursting with energy. And the new volume's oversized 12-by-9 inch format provides Calvin's outrageous fantasies room to explode. Nowhere does the spiky-haired miscreant stretch out more than in the... (more)
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  Calvin and Hobbes: Book 1

  Calvin and Hobbes

  by Bill Watterson

  A collection of comic strips following the adventures of Calvin and his stuffed tiger Hobbes, who comes to life when no one else is around .
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  Calvins Commentaries

  by John Calvin

  Back in print! A classic commentary set on the Old and New Testaments, complete and unabridged. Written in a clear, lucid style, it combines a profound reverence for the Bible with a rare objectivity in exegesis. 22 hardcovers.
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  Calvin and Hobbes: Book 11

  The Indispensable Calvin And Hobbes

  by Bill Watterson

  They're back: Calvin, the six-year-old dirty tricksmeister and master of indignation and his warm, cuddly philosopher sidekick, Hobbes, a tiger whose idea of adventure is to lie on his back by the fire and have his stomach rubbed. In six short years this unlikely due has captured the hearts, the minds, and, most of all, the funny bones of America. They are the msot phenomenal success story in syndication - and... (more)
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  Calvin and Hobbes: Book 4

  Weirdos from Another Planet!

  by Bill Watterson

  A collection of Calvin and Hobbes cartoons. The author won the 1986 Reuben Award as Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year and has also illustrated Something Under the Bed is Drooling , Calvin and Hobbes' Yukon Ho! and Scientific Progress Goes Boink .
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  Calvin and Hobbes: Book 3

  Yukon Ho!

  by Bill Watterson

  The spirit of childhood leaps to life again with boundless energy and magic in Yukon Ho!, the newest collection of adventures featuring rambunctious six-year-old Calvin and his co-conspirator tiger-chum, Hobbes. Picking up where The Essential Calvin and Hobbes left off, Yukon Ho! is sure to begin an immediate reign at the top of bestseller lists everywhere!
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  John Calvin: A Heart for Devotion, Doctrine, Doxology

  by Burk Parsons

  Meet the Man Behind the Myths John Calvin s name evokes powerful images, most of them negative. In the minds of many, he is perceived as an ivory-tower theologian who was harsh and unreasonable, the driving force behind a dangerous theological system. In this volume, Burk Parsons and eighteen other leading Reformed pastors and scholars authoritatively reveal the truth about Calvin and his teaching that he was... (more)
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  Calvin and Hobbes: Book 7

  Attack of the Deranged Mutant Killer Monster Snow Goons

  by Bill Watterson

  With the help of his faithful stuffed tiger companion and his alter egos--Spaceman Spiff, Stupendous Man, and Tracer Bullet--Calvin continues to navigate the tricky waters of youth.
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  Origami Yoda: Book 2

  Darth Paper Strikes Back

  by Tom Angleberger

  It is a dark time at Ralph McQuarrie Middle School. After suffering several Origami Yoda–related humiliations, Harvey manages to get Dwight suspended from school for being a “troublemaker.” Origami Yoda pleads with Tommy and Kellen to save Dwight by making a new case file—one that will show how Dwight’s presence benefits McQuarrie. With the help of their friends, Tommy and Kellen record cases such as... (more)
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  Portrait of Calvin

  by T. H. L. Parker

  Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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  McKettricks of Texas: Book 2

  Garrett

  by Linda Lael Miller

  Fast track up the political ladder, fast cars, fast women—that's Garrett McKettrick. Make that was. A scandal has brought him home to Blue River, Texas, a place where a man can slow down, take stock and plan his next move. Which doesn't include staying at the family ranch with his brothers. A city boy, Garrett doesn't think he has the land in his blood.But Blue River has other attractions, like his... (more)
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  The Million Dollar Shot

  by Dan Gutman

  Eddie Ball has the chance of a lifetime: to win a million dollars by sinking a foul shot—during halftime at the NBA finals, no less! A million dollars would mean the end to his and his mother’s problems. But someone really wants Eddie to shoot an air ball on the big day, and will do anything to sabotage the million dollar shot…