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Book Cover for: Apollo 17: The Official NASA Press Kit, NASA

Apollo 17: The Official NASA Press Kit

NASA
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NASA's Artemis I Orion spacecraft completed a powered flyby maneuver on the far side of the moon, bringing it just 81 miles above the surface, a move that hasn't been attempted by a human-rated spacecraft since NASA's Apollo 17 mission in 1972. 🌔 🚀 https://t.co/1TwRotj10j

Paperback, 2012

$19.95Member price:$19.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Book Cover for: Medspeak Illuminated: The Art and Practice of Medical Illustration, Francois I. Luks

Medspeak Illuminated: The Art and Practice of Medical Illustration

Francois I. Luks
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François I. Luks, the pediatric surgeon-in-chief at Hasbro Children’s Hospital, has mixed his love of illustration with his love of medicine to create the new book “MedSpeak Illuminated: The Art and Practice of Medical Illustration.” https://t.co/pPMiKApyJO

Paperback, 2022

$39.95Member price:$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Hoarding: What Everyone Needs to Know(r), Gail Steketee

Hoarding: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)

Gail Steketee
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Suggested Chatter: About 2% to 3% of U.S. adults are hoarders, says retired Boston University professor Gail Steketee, an expert on hoarding disorder. Based on that statistic and 2020 U.S. Census data, there may be 22,000 Rhode Islanders who hoard. https://t.co/XpWtRHU2VB

Paperback, 2020

$18.95Member price:$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Prince of Providence: The Rise and Fall of Buddy Cianci, America's Most Notorious Mayor, Mike Stanton

The Prince of Providence: The Rise and Fall of Buddy Cianci, America's Most Notorious Mayor

Mike Stanton
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“Tony was gutsy enough and crazy enough to agree to wear a wire into Buddy Cianci’s city hall and he brought down the king,” said Mike Stanton, a former Journal reporter and author of the book on Cianci “The Prince of Providence.” https://t.co/z6FGBGUHxn

Paperback, 2004

$22.00Member price:$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Social Media: A Reference Handbook, Kelli Burns

Social Media: A Reference Handbook

Kelli Burns
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Unlike retail stores, social media platforms can utilize data to introduce shoppers to items. “There's a really good chance that you're going to like what they put in front of you," said Kelli Burns, who researches social media influencers. https://t.co/87ZcYsxsKQ

Hardcover, 2017

$66.00Member price:$66.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)