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1	The Dangerous Book for Boys. [HC] Conn & Hal Iggulden. Collins. 2007. ISBN 978-0-06-124358-5. $24.95.
2	2008 Rand McNally Road Atlas. [P] Rand McNally. 2007. ISBN 978-0-528-93961-7. $13.95.
3	MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. [P] Joseph Gibaldi. Modern Language Assn. ISBN 978-0-87352-986-0. $17.50.
4	The Old Farmer's Almanac 2008. [P] Yankee Pub., dist. by Houghton. 2007. ISBN 978-1-57198-423-4. $6.95.
5	Guinness World Records 2008. [HC] Guinness World Records. 2007. ISBN 978-1-904994-19-0. $28.95.
6	The American Heritage Dictionary. [P] Dell. 2001. ISBN 978-0-440-23701-3. $5.99.
7	The Book of General Ignorance. [HC] John Mitchinson & John Lloyd. Harmony: Crown. 2007. ISBN 978-0-307-39491-0. $19.95.
8	Electronics Buying Guide 2008. [P] Consumer Reports. 2007. ISBN 978-1-933524-10-8. $9.99.
9	The Merriam-Webster Thesaurus. rev. ed. [P] Merriam-Webster. 2006. ISBN 978-0-87779-850-7. $5.99.
10	The Merriam-Webster Dictionary. rev. ed. [P] Merriam-Webster. 2004. ISBN 978-0-87779-930-6. $6.50.
11	The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2007. [P] World Almanac. 2006. ISBN 978-0-88687-995-2. $12.99.
12	Concise Rules of APA Style. [P] APA Books. 2005. ISBN 978-1-59147-252-0. $26.95.
13	A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations: Chicago Style for Students and Researchers. 7th ed. [P] Kate L. Turabian & others. Univ. of Chicago. 2007. ISBN 978-0-226-82337-9. $17.
14	Emily Post's Etiquette. [HC] Peggy Post. HarperCollins. 2004. ISBN 978-0-06-620957-9. $39.95.
15	The Words We Live By: Your Annotated Guide to the Constitution. [P] Linda R. Monk. Hyperion. 2004. ISBN 978-0-7868-8620-3. $14.95.
16	A Pocket Style Manual. 4th ed. [P] Diana T. Hacker. Bedford: St. Martin's. 2003. ISBN 978-0-312-40684-4. $22.75.
17	The University of Chicago Spanish–English, English–Spanish Dictionary. 5th ed. [P] Pocket. 2003. ISBN 978-0-7434-7013-1. $5.99.
18	The New Comprehensive A–Z Crossword Dictionary. rev. ed. [P] HarperCollins. 1996. ISBN 978-0-380-72425-3. $7.50.
19	Random House Webster's Student Notebook Thesaurus. 3d ed. [P] Random House Reference. 2007. ISBN 978-0-375-72266-0. $3.99.
20	Don't Know Much About Anything: Everything You Need To Know but Never Learned About People, Places, Events, and More! [P] Kenneth C. Davis. HarperCollins. 2007. ISBN 978-0-06-125146-7. $14.95.

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