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"The Tenth Edition introduces diverse, compelling, relevant texts-from Civil War songs and stories to The Turn of the Screw to The Great Gatsby to poems by Juan Felipe Herrera and Claudia Rankine to a science fiction cluster featuring Octavia Butler and N. K. Jemisin. And continuing its course of innovative and market-responsive changes, the anthology now offers resources to help instructors meet today's teaching challenges. Chief among these resources...
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This book "tells us who we are, where we live, how fast we speak, what religions we practice and more." A village of 100 people is used to illustrate various population elements. Using 1 person to represent about 62 million people in the real world this book looks at nationalities, languages, ages, religions, food, air and water quality, education and literacy, money and possessions, electricity, and to illustrate population growth.
16) Antarctica
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Far far south, in Antarctica, penguins and seals raise their young. One year, loud, unfamiliar sounds announced the arrival of a new presence. The creatures hope this presence can share their world in peace.
17) Eminem
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Takes a look at the life and career of Eminem, a controversial rapper who can bring out a love/hate relationship with his supporters.
18) World poets
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Alphabetically arranged articles on 107 poets from around the world, accompanied by fifteen essays on various genres and schools of poetry.
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Wyoming is the least-populated state in America, and it is filled with long, silent stretches of prairie, mountains that see snowfall every month of the year, and a red desert filled with sand dunes and the fossilized past. It is perhaps this vastness and isolation which urge us to stop and contemplate our place in this landscape -- and what we have to offer to its care. While Wyoming's greatest populations -- the four-legged, finned, and winged --...
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