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"Sooner or later, the dead catch up ... Judas Coyne is a collector of the macabre: a cookbook for cannibals, a used hangman's noose, a snuff film. Many of these objects were gifts from the black-clad fans who made his metal band a legend and made him rich. But not all. When is personal assistant told him there was a ghost for sale on the internet, Jude knew he had to have it for his private collection. He didn't think twice. He should have. Jude has...
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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"When journalist and author Alison Stewart was confronted with emptying her late parents' overloaded basement, a job that dragged on for months, it got her thinking: How did it come to this? Why do smart, successful people hold on to old Christmas bows, chipped knick-knacks, VHS tapes, and books they would likely never reread? Junk details Stewart's three-year investigation into America's stuff. She rides along with junk removal teams like Trash Daddy,...
10) Max's words
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Max cuts out words from magazines and newspapers, collecting them the way his brothers collect stamps and coins, they all learn about words, sentences, and storytelling.
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"To most people, collecting coins or any rare piece items seems like a money pit. And most people who collect stuff do that more for joy and pleasure rather than a real understanding of the possibilities of this rapidly growing market ... But suppose you want to be able to understand what the real treasure in the coin market is and how to build an amazing business buying, selling and holding some of the best coins on the market. In that case, this...
13) Coin collecting
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Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2017].
Language
English
Description
"Sam Sommer, born in New Haven Connecticut, was always fascinated with the way words impact the thought process, and as such, he studied marketing in graduate school, earning an MBA. His undergraduate degree in horticulture from the University of Connecticut College of Agriculture and Natural Resources paved the way for a life long interest in plants. His latest project concerns a decorative plant container that may revolutionize plant decor. With...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Pius Pelosi has a Room of Wonders, where people come from miles around to see his treasures, but when the visitors convince him to throw out the very first item he ever collected, Pius no longer gets pleasure from his collection.
16) In a jar
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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When Llewellyn, a little rabbit who collects ordinary things in jars, meets a young girl named Evelyn, he joins with her to capture the extraordinary.
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