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The epitome of quotation books, Bartlett's began in 1855. More than 22,000 quotations are arranged chronologically by the birth date of the person quoted and there are extensive indexes by author, subject and keyword. Emphasis is on British and American quotations, with Bible and Shakespeare amply represented. Exact references to original sources and helpful historical footnotes are provided. Each edition deletes and adds quotations so it is wise...
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 540L
Language
English
Description
Pet the cat shares some of his favorite quotes from famous people about the subject of love, and adds his own groovy take to them.
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Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A collection of quotes by famous notables, including Henry James, Booker T. Washington, and Judy Blume, echoes Pete the Cat's thoughts on kindness.
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English
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"Since the publication of her first autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou has been celebrated as one of America's most important writers. A National Book Award winner and Pulitzer Prize nominee, she lent her signature voice to countless works of literature, her words indelibly imprinted on the hearts of millions. Inspired by the woman who has inspired us all, Rainbow in the Cloud offers more than 200 of Dr. Angelou's most pivotal...
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
"I always have a quotation for everything - it saves original thinking," wrote Dorothy L. Sayers in 1932. The Beacon Book of Quotations by Women is a lively compendium of written treasures which even original thinkers will appreciate. Sure to be an essential reference for speakers, writers, trivia buffs, and conversationalists everywhere, the book is also a reader's delight, gathering together the wisdom and wit of women from six continents and many...