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1. The Stars: A New Way to See Them
by Hans Augusto Rey
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2. Kitchen Confidential Updated Edition: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (P.S.)
by Anthony Bourdain
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3. Let's Read, a Linguistic Approach,
by Leonard Bloomfield, Clarence Lewis Barnhart
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4. The Elements of Typographic Style
by Robert Bringhurst
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5. 30 Essential Typefaces for a Lifetime
by Joshua Berger, Imin Pao
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6. Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed
by Ben R. Rich, Leo Janos
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7. Networks: An Introduction
by Mark Newman
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8. Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life
by Martin Elias Pete Seligman
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9. Unlocking the Clubhouse: Women in Computing
by Jane Margolis, Allan Fisher
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10. Operation Dark Heart: Spycraft and Special Ops on the Frontlines of Afghanistan -- and The Path to Victory
by Anthony Shaffer
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11. Weapons of Mass Instruction: A Schoolteacher's Journey Through the Dark World of Compulsory Schooling
by John Taylor Gatto
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12. Ship it! A Practical Guide to Successful Software Projects
by Jared R. Richardson, William A. Gwaltney
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13. Good Calories, Bad Calories: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Diet, Weight Control, and Disease
by Gary Taubes
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14. Javascript: The Definitive Guide
by David Flanagan
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15. Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War
by Robert Coram
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16. Certain to Win: The Strategy of John Boyd, Applied to Business
by Chet Richards
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17. JavaScript: The Good Parts: The Good Parts
by Callie L. French, Dan/M Pelletier
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18. Treblinka
by Jean-Francois Steiner
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19. ppk on JavaScript, 1/e
by Peter-Paul Koch
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20. Manfish: A Story of Jacques Cousteau
by Jennifer Berne
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21. The Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor
by Joanna Cole
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22. If I Built a Car (If I Built Series)
by Chris Van Dusen
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23. Backyard Ballistics: Build Potato Cannons, Paper Match Rockets, Cincinnati Fire Kites, Tennis Ball Mortars, and More Dynamite Devices
by William Gurstelle
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24. Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us
by Seth Godin
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