Chicago Review Press
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Once a King, Always a King: The Unmaking of a Latin King
$16.95 Add to cartThis riveting sequel to My Bloody Life traces Reymundo Sanchez’s struggle to create a “normal” life outside the Latin Kings, one of the nation’s most notorious street gangs, and to move beyond his pas
- Author: Sanchez, Reymundo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 286
- Publish Date: October 01, 2004
- ISBN10: 1556525532
- Language: English
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How to Rap 2: Advanced Flow & Delivery Techniques
$12.95 Read moreThis sequel to How to Rap breaks down and examines techniques that have not previously been explained–such as triplets, flams, lazy tails, and breaking rhyme patterns. Based on interviews with hip-ho… [more below]
- Author: Edwards, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1613744013
- Language: English
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How to Rap: The Art and Science of the Hip-Hop MC
$16.99 Read moreClipse, Cypress Hill, Nelly, Public Enemy, Remy Ma, Schoolly D, A Tribe Called Quest, will.i.am-these are just some of the acclaimed artists offering tips and advice in this compelling how-to. Deliver… [more below]
- Author: Edwards, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1556528167
- Language: English
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Preston Tucker and His Battle to Build the Car of Tomorrow
$17.99 Read moreA 2017 Michigan Notable Book
After World War II, the American automobile industry was reeling. Having spent years building tanks and airplanes for the army, the car companies would need years more to- Author: Lehto, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0912777737
- Language: English
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Mastering Stand-Up: The Complete Guide to Becoming a Successful Comedian
$16.99 Read moreThis entertaining and sharply written guide–for both beginners breaking into comedy and professionals seeking to improve their sets and advance their careers–examines the work of great comedians suc
- Author: Rosenfield, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 01, 2017
- ISBN10: 1613736924
- Language: English
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My Bloody Life: The Making of a Latin King
$16.95 Read moreLooking for an escape from childhood abuse, Reymundo Sanchez turned away from school and baseball to drugs, alcohol, and then sex, and was left to fend for himself before age 14. The Latin Kings, one … [more below]
- Series: Illinois
- Author: Sanchez, Reymundo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1556524277
- Language: English
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Gods of the Smoke Machine: Power, Pain, and the Rise of Christian Nationalism in the Megachurch
$30.00 Read moreWe are entering a new era of religion in America: For the first time, fewer than half the country belongs to a church.
But within that group, growing numbers are consolidating in megachurches, which … [more below]- Author: Latta, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 9798890680136
- Language: English
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The Twirl of Being a Little Black Girl
$18.99 Add to cartThe Twirl of Being a Little Black Girl is a delightful illustrated children’s book that brings to life a dancing Black girl.
She takes young readers on her journey through history to meet some of the- Author: Reynolds, Valerie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1641608528
- Language: English
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Nellie Bly and Investigative Journalism for Kids: Mighty Muckrakers from the Golden Age to Today, with 21 Activities Volume 56
$19.99 Add to cartA Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People 2016
In the late 1800s, the daring young reporter Elizabeth Cochrane–known by the pen name Nellie Bly–faked insanity so she could be committed t- Series: For Kids
- Author: Mahoney, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 01 2015
- ISBN10: 161374997X
- Language: English
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Flipping Capo: How the FBI Dismantled the Real Sopranos
$28.99 Add to cartS?amus McElearney’s early days on an FBI organized crime squad were full of grunt work.
For months he was mired in administrative tasks, including the transcription of secret recordings of the DeCav- Author: McElearney, Seamus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 9798890680167
- Language: English
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Chet: King Picker and Pioneer of the Nashville Sound
$30.00 Add to cartChet Atkins was one of the most legendary country guitarists of the 1950s, but his influence spans both instruments and time.
The Country Gentleman developed a distinctive picking style that helped p- Author: Ribowsky, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0897336925
- Language: English
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The Most Human: Reconciling with My Father, Leonard Nimoy
$19.99 Add to cart“Adam Nimoy has written about the challenges growing up with his famous father and about their estrangement later in life. The fact that Leonard and Adam found a way to rebuild their relationship shou
- Author: Nimoy, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 0897335554
- Language: English
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Willie Nelson on Willie Nelson: Interviews and Encounters
$19.99 Add to cartCurating the most illuminating interviews with an American icon isn’t easy.
Willie Nelson’s words can be found everywhere: TV, radio, movies, and on the many musical recordings he is responsible for- Series: Musicians in Their Own Words
- Author: Maher, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 0897333632
- Language: English
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When the Band Played on: The Life of Randy Shilts, America’s Trailblazing Gay Journalist
$30.00 Add to cartRandy Shilts was the preeminent LGBTQ+ reporter of his generation.
He was the first openly gay reporter assigned to a gay beat at a mainstream paper and one of the nation’s most influential chronicle
- Author: Lee, Michael G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0914090305
- Language: English
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Gorilla Tactics: How to Save a Species
$30.00 Add to cartGorillas are among the most recognizable of the large charismatic mammals, but climate change and poaching has brought them to the brink of extinction.
Greg Cummings was the executive director of the… [more below]- Author: Cummings, Greg
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0897330315
- Language: English
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Mary Anning and Paleontology for Kids: Her Life and Discoveries, with 21 Activities
$18.99 Add to cartMary Anning was only 12 years old when she excavated the skeleton of an unknown animal.
The discovery of the ichthyosaur was the dawn of a new age of science called paleontology, and Anning became o… [more below]- Series: For Kids
- Author: Bearce, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 1641608331
- Language: English
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The Most Human: Reconciling with My Father, Leonard Nimoy
$30.00 Add to cart“Adam Nimoy has written about the challenges growing up with his famous father and about their estrangement later in life. The fact that Leonard and Adam found a way to rebuild their relationship shou
- Author: Nimoy, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0915864738
- Language: English
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With Love, Mommie Dearest: The Making of an Unintentional Camp Classic
$19.99 Add to cartWhen she died in 1977, Joan Crawford was remembered as an icon of Hollywood’s Golden Age–until publication the following year of her daughter’s memoir, Mommie Dearest.
Christina Crawford’s book was- Author: Hoff, A. Ashley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1641607688
- Language: English
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The Most Human: Reconciling with My Father, Leonard Nimoy
$30.00 Add to cart“Adam Nimoy has written about the challenges growing up with his famous father and about their estrangement later in life. The fact that Leonard and Adam found a way to rebuild their relationship shou
- Author: Nimoy, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0915864738
- Language: English
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When the Band Played on: The Life of Randy Shilts, America’s Trailblazing Gay Journalist
$38.95 Add to cartThe Crowley Thoth Tarot is a masterpiece of esoteric wisdom and visionary art, renowned worldwide for its striking beauty and profound occult symbolism. Created under the guidance of Aleister Crowley
- Author: Crowley, Aleister
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- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: April 15 2002
- ISBN10: 0913866156
- Language: English
