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Extreme Nature - Thryft
Mark Carwardine | Collins

Extreme Nature

$13.90 $4.90 65% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you've got an appetite for nature's most astonishing secrets, you'll find "Extreme Nature" a treasure trove. Carwardine and Cox take you on a visual journey through the quirkiest corners of the animal and plant kingdoms, sharing insights that are as educational as they are jaw-dropping. It's a must-read for any wildlife enthusiast eager to dive into the lesser-known yet utterly fascinating aspects of our natural world.
Turning the Tide on Plastic: How Humanity (and You) Can Make Our Globe Clean Again
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Lucy Siegle | Trapeze

Turning the Tide on Plastic: How Humanity (and You) Can Make Our Globe Clean Again

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the plastic crisis, "Turning the Tide on Plastic" offers a practical roadmap for personal impact that transcends disheartening statistics. Lucy Siegle's background in journalism and eco-living translates into clear and authoritative advice, empowering you to significantly reduce your plastic footprint. By adopting Siegle's approach, you contribute to a wave of change and become part of a larger environmental conversation. This is more than just a call to arms; it's a toolkit for anyone ready to commit to a sustainable lifestyle.
American Motorcyclist Association Ride Guide to America - Motorcycle Journeys Series - Thryft
Greg Harrison | Whitehorse Pr

American Motorcyclist Association Ride Guide to America - Motorcycle Journeys Series

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If the hum of an engine and the call of the open road resonate with you, this book drops you directly into the saddle. With detailed maps and well-curated routes from experienced motorcyclists, you'll be inspired to explore America's diverse landscapes on two wheels. Whether planning or dreaming, it's the kind of guide that turns trips into treasured memories.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not! 2016 - Thryft
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Random House Books

Ripley's Believe It Or Not! 2016

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you are someone who loves to discover and explore strange, yet true, facts and stories then Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2016 is the perfect book for you. With jaw-dropping photographs and a 3D-effect cover, this book is a treasure trove of unbelievable oddities that will leave you amazed and entertained. From exploding cow farts to a woman marrying a Ferris wheel, these incredible stories are sure to capture your imagination.
The Backpacker's Handbook
Chris Townsend | International Marine/ragged Mountain Press

The Backpacker's Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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As you map out your next outdoor adventure, consider this handbook an indispensable travel companion. Chris Townsend doesn't just give advice; he equips you with everything from key techniques like navigation to detailed breakdowns of what gear will best enhance your journey. If you've ever wanted to traverse the wild with confidence and know-how, this comprehensive guide, acclaimed by experts and enthusiasts alike, will ensure you're well-prepared for the trails ahead.
Watching Waterbirds with Kate Humble and Martin McGill - 100 Birds... in Just One Day!
Martin McGill, Kate Humble  | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Watching Waterbirds with Kate Humble and Martin McGill - 100 Birds... in Just One Day!

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you adore birds and enjoy celebrity narratives, "Watching Waterbirds With Kate Humble And Martin McGill" blends both seamlessly. With each page, you'll step alongside Kate as she learns from expert Martin McGill, turning beginner bird-watching into an entertaining and educational adventure. The whimsical comparisons and easy-to-understand tips make it engaging for anyone starting their journey into the world of avian observation.
Bali & Lombok - Thryft
Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Philip Goad, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Bali & Lombok

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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Set your wanderlust alight with 'Bali & Lombok'. It's like having a local friend with inside knowledge who can guide you through the rich culture and stunning natural landscapes of these Indonesian islands. The meticulously researched information coupled with easy-to-navigate maps make it a handy companion for any traveller seeking an authentic and memorable experience.
Earth Matters - Thryft
David de Rothschild | Dorling Kindersley

Earth Matters

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Earth Matters is a perfect read for children and adults who want to learn more about the planet and how to protect it. It offers amazing photographs taken from space that show how the Earth is changing and provides tips, ideas, and website links on all the practical, positive things you can do to help ensure our Earth stays amazing for a very long time to come. David de Rothschild's inspiring forward also adds another layer of inspiration to readers.
Do Polar Bears Get Lonely? And 101 Other Intriguing Science Questions
Mick O'Hare, New Scientist  | Profile Books

Do Polar Bears Get Lonely? And 101 Other Intriguing Science Questions

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you've ever found joy in the peculiar corners of science, or simply have a curiosity for understanding the world's oddities, "Do Polar Bears Get Lonely?" has a way of satisfying your inquisitive nature with a blend of humor and scientific rigor. It's a delightful mosaic of bite-size knowledge nuggets that can make for entertaining conversation starters or solo enjoyment.
Science: Sorted! Evolution, Nature and Stuff - Thryft

Science: Sorted! Evolution, Nature and Stuff

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in learning about evolution and genetics in a fun and engaging way. Glenn Murphy's writing style is witty and full of humor. The book provides a fascinating history of life, delving into the links between living things, and challenging common misconceptions. Overall, Evolution, Nature and Stuff is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to learn about evolution and genetics without being overwhelmed by technical jargon.
Guinness World Records 2011 - Thryft
Craig Glenday | Guinness World Records Limited

Guinness World Records 2011

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're intrigued by the pinnacles of human achievements and oddities, this volume of Guinness World Records will be your treasure trove. It's not only a conversation starter but a gateway into a world of awe-inspiring feats and records, where you'll find yourself constantly marveling and sharing the quirky bits of trivia it holds.
The Culture Clash
Jean Donaldson | James & Kenneth Publishers

The Culture Clash

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're struggling with an aggressive pooch, Jean Donaldson's "The Culture Clash" could be the guide you need. It's more than just a training manual; it's an insight into the canine mind. By using positive reinforcement, something as simple as treats can reshape your dog's behavior, leading to a happier, more harmonious relationship. This classic piece of literature in the dog-training realm is as relevant today as it was on publication day.
One Mind: How Our Individual Mind Is Part of a Greater Consciousness and Why It Matters - Thryft
Larry Dossey | Hay House Inc.

One Mind: How Our Individual Mind Is Part of a Greater Consciousness and Why It Matters

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're fascinated by the interconnectedness of human consciousness, "One Mind" could enrich your perception of existence. Larry Dossey doesn't just philosophize; he backs up the One Mind concept with research and real-world phenomena. The stories and insights provided may not only broaden your worldview but could also offer a deeper understanding of empathy and collective human potential. Reading this could be a transformative experience if you're open to such existential explorations.
Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die
Steve Davey | Random House

Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're someone who cherishes the idea of adventure and cultural richness, Steve Davey's "Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die" is your beckoning travel muse. It's not just a showcase of stunning landscapes and historical wonders, but a treasure trove of experiences waiting to expand your perspective of the world, imbued with inspiration to make the most of your travels, whether near or far. With Davey's eye for the extraordinary, every page nudges you to step out and embrace the diversity of our planet.
Aromatherapy - Soothing Remedies to Restore, Rejuvenate and Heal
Valerie Gennari Cooksley | Prentice Hall Press

Aromatherapy - Soothing Remedies to Restore, Rejuvenate and Heal

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book could resonate with you if you're seeking holistic approaches to well-being. Valerie Gennari Cooksley brings centuries of aromatic wisdom to modern readers, offering practical blends for both beginners and seasoned practitioners of aromatherapy. Her recipes for soothing ailments range from the simple cold to more complex conditions, blending enjoyment with wellness in a sensory treat.
The Secret Life of Water
Masaru Emoto | Simon & Schuster

The Secret Life of Water

$18.90 $14.90 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're looking to be reminded of the intrinsic connection between nature and spirituality, "The Secret Life of Water" by Masaru Emoto could resonate deeply with you. Emoto's work pairs striking photography with insights into water's hidden qualities, making it a profound read for anyone interested in the interplay between science and metaphysics. This book could shift your perspective on the simplest of substances.
Manwatching
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Desmond Morris | Grafton Books

Manwatching

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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Scholastic Almanac 2011: Facts & STATS - Thryft
Mercer Mayer | Scholastic Paperbacks

Scholastic Almanac 2011: Facts & STATS

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Recommendation: Hey bookworm, if you're a student or a trivia enthusiast, the Scholastic Almanac 2011: Facts & STATS is a must-read for you! Packed with updated information, this book is an essential reference that will keep you in the know. With a brand new foil cover and new content, it's the perfect companion to satisfy your curiosity and expand your knowledge. Don't miss out on this treasure trove of facts and stats!
Birding Northern California
John Kemper | Falcon Pr Pub Co

Birding Northern California

$14.90 $6.90 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you love birdwatching and are planning a trip or reside in Northern California, "Birding Northern California" is a treasure map waiting to be unfolded. John Kemper's detailed work is both your compass and companion, offering an extensive range of locations and essential tips that'll enhance any birder's experience in the region.
Hip Hotels Atlas - Thryft
Herbert Ypma | Thames & Hudson

Hip Hotels Atlas

$19.90 $6.90 65% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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If you're looking to ignite your wanderlust with a global array of unique accommodations, "Hip Hotels Atlas" might just be the travel companion you need. Packed with beautiful photographs and detailed descriptions, this book invites you to dream of, and plan for, your next adventure in places that promise a one-of-a-kind experience. The geographic arrangement makes it a practical tool for globe-trotters seeking extraordinary destinations.
The Complete Worst Case Scenario
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Joshua Piven, David Borgenicht  | Chronicle Books

The Complete Worst Case Scenario

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

$10.90

If you fancy blending practicality with a dash of humor, "The Complete Worst Case Scenario" is your go-to desk reference. Imagine being the one friend who knows how to handle a surprising variety of predicaments, from the mundane to the absurd. The inclusion of a search-friendly CD makes this tome an even more delightful resource for those who like being the most interesting person at the party.
Amphibian - Thryft
Barry Clarke | Dk Children

Amphibian

$11.90 $5.90 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you find yourself mesmerized by the rich tapestry of nature, especially the small, vibrant, and often overlooked amphibians, "Amphibian" from Eyewitness Books is a gem. It's not just about the rainbow of colors these creatures wear; it's about being drawn into their lives through stunning photography that bridges the gap between a textbook and a nature documentary. This book invites nature enthusiasts to understand and appreciate the intricate lives of these fascinating animals.
The Leisurely Hiker's Guide to Hong Kong
Pete Spurrier | Formasia Books

The Leisurely Hiker's Guide to Hong Kong

$27.90 $14.90 47% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're yearning for an adventure that blends the modern with the traditional, "The Leisurely Hiker's Guide to Hong Kong" could be your perfect companion. You'll be whisked away from the bustling cityscape to uncover tranquil trails and cultural treasures—all within an easy afternoon's reach. The guide is practical, pointing out the pleasures of each walk and the promise of a satisfying dinner afterwards, ensuring a full, unhurried experience. This isn't just about the hikes; it's about savoring each moment in Hong Kong's lesser-known sanctuaries.
Guinness World Records 2013 -- Hardback (Rev ed) [Hardcover] - Thryft
Guinness World Records, Craig Glenday  | Guinness World Records Limited

Guinness World Records 2013 -- Hardback (Rev ed) [Hardcover]

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're the type of person who marvels at the extraordinary and the extremes of human endeavor, this book will be your treasure trove. The 2013 edition of Guinness World Records comes packed with awe-inspiring achievements that not only inform but also entertain. From the tallest mohawk to the youngest polar explorer, it provides a joyful escape into a world where limits are surpassed and the incredible becomes the norm.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2015 Reality Shock!
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Random House Books

Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2015 Reality Shock!

$10.90 $4.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not! 2015 is like a treasure trove for those who love to marvel at the bizarre and uncommon. Each page is an invitation to explore curiosities that defy the mundane. Think of it as a circus of facts where every act is more astonishing than the last, perfect for when you crave a departure from the everyday into a world of the wonderfully weird.
By the Sea : The therapeutic benefits of being in, on and by the water - Thryft
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Deborah Cracknell | Aster

By the Sea : The therapeutic benefits of being in, on and by the water

$7.76 $5.43 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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By the Sea could be a great read for someone who is interested in the health benefits of the sea. Dr. Deborah Cracknell combines intuition and science to explain the healing properties associated with the ocean, and how looking after the oceans can benefit our well-being. Readers will learn about environmental psychology and the latest scientific research on how being by the sea could promote better physical and mental health.
Forces Of Nature - Thryft
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Brian Cox, Andrew Cohen  | William Collins

Forces Of Nature

$8.26

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is a great read for anyone who is fascinated by the natural world. It offers a unique perspective that is both visually stunning and intellectually stimulating. The authors take the reader on a journey through the forces of nature, from the delicate balance of the oceans to the explosive power of volcanoes. This book will leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of the world we live in.
Imaginary Borders - Thryft
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Ashley Lukashevsky, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez  | Penguin Workshop

Imaginary Borders

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Recommended for readers seeking passionate environmental advocacy.
Funny You Should Ask . . . Again : More of Your Questions Answered by the QI Elves - Thryft
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QI Elves, Zoe Ball  | Faber & Faber

Funny You Should Ask . . . Again : More of Your Questions Answered by the QI Elves

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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The perfect Christmas gift for the incurably curious. With an introduction from Zoe Ball.Every Wednesday on The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show , BBC Radio 2’s most inquisitive listeners get to put their questions to the QI Elves. The questions are wonderfully original, often silly and sometimes quirky, and the QI Elves’ answers are always fascinating and frequently hilarious.From spiders to stinging nettles, bees to by bands and twins to thermal undies, you’ll wonder why these questions hadn’t occurred to you before – but you’ll never forget the answers and will want to share them will all your friends.Funny You Should Ask Again . . . is a must-read for the incurably curious.
Wonders of Life - Thryft
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Andrew Cohen, Brian Cox  | Collins

Wonders of Life

$13.90 $9.73 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.42

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Wonders of Life could be a great read for those interested in the origins of life and the fundamental laws that govern it. The book takes readers on a journey to explore the diversity and adaptability of life through the eyes of Professor Brian Cox. The book is captivating with its experimental approach and cutting-edge graphics. Users have described the book as fascinating and informative, with the ability to make complex biological concepts approachable and engaging. The book is perfect for anyone looking to understand the secrets of life in the most unexpected places, and in stunning detail.
1,411 Quite Interesting Facts to Knock You Sideways - Thryft
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John Mitchinson, James Harkin, John Lloyd  | W. W. Norton & Company

1,411 Quite Interesting Facts to Knock You Sideways

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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This book is perfect for trivia lovers who enjoy learning fascinating and bizarre facts. Each page offers a new, surprising fact that is sure to leave readers feeling amazed and knowledgeable. The most distinctive feature of this book is its ability to provide obscure facts from a variety of fields in an entertaining and enjoyable way. If you want to impress your friends or simply expand your knowledge, 1,411 Quite Interesting Facts to Knock You Sideways is the book for you.
Holistic Resource Management - Thryft
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Allan Savory, Center for Holistic Management  | Island Press

Holistic Resource Management

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Holistic Resource Management is a must-read for farmers and land managers who want to promote the health of their land through sustainable practices. The book presents a holistic approach to land management, emphasizing the importance of mimicking nature's processes. It offers practical guidance on implementing holistic management, making it an indispensable guide for individuals who want to make better decisions within their organizations or personal/professional lives. The book's unique feature is its emphasis on sustainable land management through nature-inspired practices, making it a valuable resource for those interested in environmental conservation.
Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why - Thryft
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Laurence Gonzales | W. W. Norton & Company

Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why

$8.90 $4.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're fascinated by what pushes humans beyond their limits, "Deep Survival" is an absolute page-turner for you. Gonzales doesn't just share survival stories; he dives into the why, merging anecdotal evidence with scientific insights that'll change how you perceive challenges and the human capacity to overcome them. It's thought-provoking material for anyone who loves dissecting the intricacies of the human mind in the face of adversity.
Introduction to the Worlds Oceans - Thryft
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Keith A. Sverdrup | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Introduction to the Worlds Oceans

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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Introduction to the World's Oceans could be a good read for someone interested in learning the basic scientific concepts used to study the world's oceans. The book blends contemporary research with basic principles, making it easy to understand. It's a great book for students who want to learn about the oceans, but it can also be enjoyed by anyone who wants to expand their general knowledge about the world's oceans.
Guinness World Records 2021 - Thryft
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Guinness World Records | Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records 2021

$20.90 $14.90 29% off

Goodreads rating: 4.3

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Guinness World Records 2021 is a must-read for anyone who loves knowing the limits of human potential. From fascinating animal facts to incredible human feats, this book has it all. Its unique feature is the augmented-reality feature that makes the planets in our solar system come to life. For those who love challenges, the book provides try-at-home challenges that could land them a spot in next year's edition. Overall, this book is a fun and educational read that will inspire readers to push their own limits.

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