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  The Tomorrow Series: Book 1

  Tomorrow, When the War Began

  by John Marsden

  When Ellie and her friends go camping, they have no idea they're leaving their old lives behind forever. Despite a less-than-tragic food shortage and a secret crush or two, everything goes as planned. But a week later, they return home to find their houses empty and their pets starving. Something has gone wrong--horribly wrong. Before long, they realize the country has been invaded, and the entire town has been... (more)
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  The Tomorrow Series: Book 2

  The Dead of Night

  by John Marsden

  A few months after the first fighter jets landed in their own backyard, Ellie and her five terrified but defiant friends struggle to survive amid a baffling conflict. Their families are unreachable; the mountains are now their home. When two of them fall behind enemy lines, Ellie knows what must happen next: a rescue mission. Homer, the strongest and most unpredictable among them, is the one to take charge. While... (more)
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  The Tomorrow Series: Book 7

  The Other Side of Dawn

  by John Marsden

  Since their home was invaded by enemy soldiers and transformed into a war zone, Ellie and her friends have been fighting for their lives. Now a resolution may finally be in sight. But as enemy forces close in on her hideout, Ellie discovers that the final conflict just may be the most dangerous yet. And not everyone will survive. Nobody is safe in this exhilarating conclusion to Ellie's courageous struggle for... (more)
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  The Tomorrow Series: Book 5

  Burning for Revenge

  by John Marsden

  The journey to Stratton isn't an easy trip, especially when the enemy's headquarters lie somewhere along the way. And that's exactly where Ellie and her friends unwittingly find themselves. With only five of them against hundreds of armed soldiers, escape seems like a suicide mission. But Stratton is where Ellie's grandmother lives, so the journey must be made -- even though the odds aren't good. ... (more)
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  The Tomorrow Series: Book 4

  Darkness Be My Friend

  by John Marsden

  Five months into World War III, Ellie and her four remaining friends have barely escaped the Australian town of Wirrawee with their lives and their sanity intact. But as the next step becomes clear, they realize they must once again sacrifice their hard-won comfort and safety. A group of soldiers has recruited the kids to guide the way to the Wirrawee air base. What could possibly motivate Ellie and her friends to... (more)
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  The Tomorrow Series: Book 6

  The Night Is for Hunting

  by John Marsden

  Amidst a brutal war with no end in sight, Ellie and her four remaining friends discover that their hidden refuge becomes a crowded place when they decide to care for an uncooperative crew of orphans. Things only get worse when Ellie and Homer learn that mysterious visitors have discovered their sanctuary. Has the enemy found them out? Five ordinary teens brave the worst in this electrifying continuation of their... (more)
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  The Tomorrow Series: Book 3

  The Third Day, The Frost

  by John Marsden

  Published in the US as "A Killing Frost". In the third installment of the Tomorrow saga, the anything-to-survive existence of Ellie and her friends has sharpened their senses and emboldened their plans. They aren't merely on the defensive anymore; they're also striking back. Their strategy? Attack the enemy not just on land, but also on water. If they have any hope of sabotaging the formidable container ship at... (more)
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  Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung

  by Mao Tse-Tung

  Also known as The Little Red Book
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  Las Huellas De Guatemala

  by Gustavo Porras Castejon

  El libro Las Huellas de Guatemala, de Gustavo Porras Castejón, forma parte del proyecto Testimonios de Paz, mediante el cual dos mujeres y cuatro hombres nos compartieron su experiencia. Tal esfuerzo se gestó en Fundación Propaz motivados por la necesidad de contribuir a rescatar vivencias humanas que nos ayudasen a ver la historia no sólo desde una óptica individual sino desde la pluralidad humana. Los... (more)
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  Hero

  The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia

  by Michael Korda

  Michael Korda's Hero is the story of an epic life on a grand scale: a revealing, in-depth, and gripping biography of the extraordinary, mysterious, and dynamic Englishman whose daring exploits and romantic profile—including his blond, sun-burnished good looks and flowing white robes—made him an object of intense fascination, still famous the world over as "Lawrence of Arabia." An Oxford scholar and... (more)
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  The Method Method

  Seven Obsessions That Helped Our Scrappy Start-up Turn an Industry Upside Down

  by Eric Ryan, Adam Lowry

  When childhood friends Eric Ryan and Adam Lowry decided to go into business together, they realized they didn't just want to design a new version of someone else's product. They wanted to reinvent an entire category-one that had hardly changed in decades. After months of searching for the right idea, they settled on, of all things, cleaning products. If any consumer goods category needed a makeover, this was... (more)
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  Born to Trouble

  by Rob Mancebo

  How many women does it take to kill the toughest gunfighter in New Mexico? Civilized people see the festering boom town of Philistine, New Mexico as the armpit of the Earth, but to gunfighter Rip Campbell, it's just home. His life is wild, rough, and free, just the way he likes it-- until the day he saves a woman from bandits in the wilderness. His act of valor throws him into a series of misadventures he could... (more)
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  Our Word Is Our Weapon

  by Marcos

  In January 1994, the Zapatistas seized towns in Chiapas, Mexico, calling for broad democratic changes. The writings of Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos, who emerged as the group’s eloquent spokesman, are collected here. This edition features new pieces and new commentary by the editor.
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  Tania: Undercover with Che Guevara in Bolivia

  by Ulises Estrada

  For the first time, the story of "Tania the guerrilla" is told with tenderness and veracity by a key participant in the revolutionary movement in Latin America. Tania was born Haydée Tamara Bunke to German Jewish refugees in Argentina in 1937. Her family moved to East Germany after the war, but she was soon drawn to the Cuban Revolution. She became one of Cuba's most successful spies in Latin America,... (more)
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  El socialismo y el hombre en Cuba

  by Ernesto Che Guevara

  La presentacián más conocida de las tareas y desafíos políticos al conducir la transicián del capitalismo al socialismo. Incluye el discurso presentado por Castro en 1987, con motivo del vigésimo aniversario de la muerte de Guevara. También disponible en: English; French; Swedish; Farsi Socialism and Man in Cuba. Guevara's best-known presentation of the political tasks and challenges in leading the... (more)
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  The Fire and the Word

  A History of the Zapatista Movement

  by Gloria Muñoz Ramirez

  An illustrated history of the Zapatistas based on interviews with the movement's original organizers. Originally published in Mexico to mark the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the Zapatistas, this new edition has been expanded with an epilogue that outlines developments from 2003 to the present. According to Subcomandante Marcos, The Fire and the Word is "the most complete version of the public history... (more)
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  Mao Tse-tung on Guerilla Warfare

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  The Rise and Fall of an American Army

  U.S. Ground Forces in Vietnam, 1965-1973

  by Shelby L. Stanton

  The only comprehensive, battle-by-battle, campaign history of America's war in Vietnam.
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  Fables: Book 6

  Homelands

  by Bill Willingham

  Collecting issues #34-41 of writer Bill Willingham's Eisner Award-winning creation, HOMELANDS follows Boy Blue on a mission of revenge as he uncovers the Adversary's true identity! Plus, the 2-part story of Jack's adventures in Hollywood and the one-shot story of Mowgli's return to Fabletown.