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  <default_description>Flannel sheets. Strawberry ice cream. Making faces at monkeys in the zoo. Dog dishes that say &quot;Good Dog.&quot; Carolers singing around a Norwegian spruce. Sun burning off the morning fog. Cabanas.&lt;P&gt;  	It's the little things that make life worth living, and they can be found by the dozens in this obsessive, quirky, and utterly captivating compendium with over 950,000 copies in print. A pure, unadulterated listing, it offers not a single explanation, aside, or footnote, but reading it is as irresistible as eating popcorn. Randomly selected and catalogued over the course of twenty years-and illustrated with joyous and jewel-like precision by the gifted artist Pierre Le-Tan-14,000 THINGS is Barbara Ann Kipfer's perfect antidote to the all-too-frequently-mentioned things we should be unhappy about.&lt;P&gt;  It's a celebration of almost everything that's ever made us smile. And that itself is reason number 14,001.&lt;P&gt;</default_description>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a HAPPY BOOK.<br/><br/>Once again, worth recommending and adding to your 'happy book' list.  A very popular book at our bookstore. Small enough to fit in a large purse, looks great on a desk. And if the title hasn't given anything away - well, it's a list of things to be happy about. Not s...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/49957770">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is my ultimate &quot;feel better book&quot;. I reach for it when I'm down, thumb thru &amp; instantly start to feel better! It reminds you of some of the good, fun &amp; nice things in life. It also makes you start to remember things of your own, which I either highlight or jot down on the inside back ...]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is essentially a giant list of things to be happy about, as the title suggests. Dr. Kipfer is a master with words and details. She describes some of life's best &quot;little things&quot;. This is good fodder for existentialist readers, depressed readers, or happy ones. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[for anyone who struggles from time to time with lifes downers...this book is a great pick-me-up<br/><br/>its not to be 'read' but a means to relax and take mental stock of all the good sweet often overlooked things in life<br/><br/>im sure there are all sorts of ways to go about enjoying this bo...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/39158135">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[caught a glimpse of this on the shelf, read about half a page, it's just what it looks like: an obsessive list of nice things to stave off depression one millisecond at a time. I'd still like to have a copy in my pocket at all times.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Ok, I haven't read the entire thing...but I keep it on my bookshelf at work and pull it out on an as needed basis.  It never fails to get me to smile and lighten up and remember the world beyound my desk, computer and phone.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I like to flip through the book and see what the author loves, some I have common...it made me start my own list of things I truly love.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[And counting!  I've been addding my own things!  <br/><br/>I have two copies, one for work and one for home....]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Read it just for fun when I was in high school. Made me want to start my own happy book.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Flip to any page and you're sure to smile. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I've had my copy of this book since my college days (close to 20 years - yikes), and I still get such enjoyment from it. It is such a unique book that seems to change each time I read it. I find that some things on the list bring back the same memories, and others I've come to understand or experien...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/22005888">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Someone recommended this book to me when I was having a hard time with some things.  I started reading a couple pages a night and then writing 10 things that made me happy that day.  It's really eye opening the spectrum of things that I put down ~ anything from what I had for dinner to seeing someon...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/3798248">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I can hear people groaning all over the place!  I LOVED this book!  It came just at the exact moment I needed it and I fell head over heels for it and for the basic concept and I bought many, many copies as gifts and multiples for myself and I've gone through the list a few times with various colors...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/22858158">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[when i finished reading this book, i was almost always happy for days on end. then when i started getting alittle less happy, i started a list of my own. i would get out some paper, and just write down random things that mad eme happy for 5 days. now whenever i'm not in a very good mood, i just take...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/20364331">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I had an English Professor in college who used to read us a page of these a day.  <br/><br/>Now, I'm not an unhappy person at all BUT I ended up getting this book as a gift and I've never quite finished it.  During times when I'm cranky or irritated with the world, I'll go read a few pages and hig...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/21651529">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Great gift for yourself or another.  Take a highlighter and highlight the things that make you happy.  On a bummer day, pull it out and remind yourself of something positive.<br/><br/>I like to put notes in my copy that elaborate on the happy thoughts suggested by the author.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A great bedside-table book.  I like to highlight the ones that especially apply to myself, or that have special meaning or memory attched. My sister gave it to me as part of a care-package when I went off to college.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Browsing this comprehensive list, you are sure to find something you agree with that makes you happy, too.<br/>happy, happy, happy]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[i use it all the time - when i am having a bad day there is always something in it to make me smile for a moment or two.]]></body>
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