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    Thumbs up My favorite time of year: bi-annual used book sale!

    I got 16 books and paid $4.75 and got this:
    Book sale. $4.75 - 16 books
    Eclipse - Stephanie Meyers
    The Red Pyramid (book 1) - Rick Riordan
    The Golden Compass - Philip Pullman
    The Sisters Grimm (book 1) - Michael Buckley
    True Stories of the First World War (Usborn Book) - Paul Dowswell
    The Outsiders - SE Hinton
    Funky Freaky Facts - The Diagram Group
    Magic Treehouse Research Guide Space - Mary Pope Osborne
    Chocolate Fever - Robert Kimmel Smith
    The Boy in the Striped Pajamas - John Boyne
    Magic Treehouse #34 Seasons of the Sandstorms - Mary Pope Osborne
    American Grub: Eats for kids from all 50 states - Lynne Kuntz & Jan Fleming
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    The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes - Bill Watterson
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    This list of books was certainly worth the trip!! Great finds for a great price!
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    Way to go!

    And I see the Calvin and Hobbes book.
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    ~Awesome deals! They look in fantastic shape too!~
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    Awesome! Happy reading.

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    Great finds! We just had ours last week and I scored a ton of hardcovers.....love those sales! Have fun reading!
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    Way to go! Ours is never that cheap in price. Good titles. Happy ready.
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    Must admit that I have been avoiding this thread because i was JEALOUS - without even reading it!! Go figure!! Well I must have put my big girl panties on because here I am!! Congratulations on your great deals - wonderful books there my friend!!
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