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 The Pursuit of Happyness CDBest Price: $0.71 This book was very motivational and taught me a great lesson in humility, perserverace, and... |  Running with the Giants: What Old Testament Heroes Want You to Know about Life and LeadershipBest Price: $8.95 I am a big fan of John C Maxwell so I was disappointed with this book. My expectations was of... |  The Beatles: The BiographyBest Price: $10.84 Bob Spitz's biography of the Beatles is perhaps the finest, best researched, and most... |  The Blind SideBest Price: $47.00 |  The Judgment of Paris: Manet, Meissonier and the Birth of ImpressionismBest Price: $0.50 King uses the lives of two painters and a wonderfully detailed historical context to present the... |
 Don't Kiss Them Good-byeBest Price: $5.99 Don't Kiss Them Good-bye Allison has a gift from God. I only wish that I could open up my mind... |  American Prince: A MemoirBest Price: $19.77 |  Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light: The Private Writings of the "Saint of Calcutta"Best Price: $34.16 Canadian born Rev. Brian Kolodiejchuk, MC, PH.D, one of the founding priests of the Missionaries... | ||
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