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Author
Publisher
Harmony Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
139 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes how to experience joy in spite of the unique challenges of today's world, drawing on the Buddha's teachings of the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path to Enlightenment to reveal how to focus on positive aspects of painful experiences.
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
When Lily Brown paints, she imagines all sorts of fantastic things in the scenes that she sees every day.
70) Magicalamity
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
700L
Physical Desc
305 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Tom is shocked to learn that he is a demisprite, half fairy and half mortal, and that he, aided by three fairy godmothers, must save his father, who is hiding in the fairy Realm, while safeguarding his mortal mother.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
308 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Popular Harvard professor Michael Sandel offers a searching, lyrical exploration of the meaning of justice that considers familiar controversies such as affirmative action, same-sex marriage, physician-assisted suicide, abortion, national service, patriotism and dissent, and the moral limits of markets in fresh and illuminating ways.
Publisher
Focal Point
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
511 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
An historical collection of the Society's best photographs-- from the time National Geographic's first editor and president began collecting pictures, until today--divided into four themes: "Wilderness, Exploration and Adventure"; "Wildlife" ; "Peoples, Cultures and Lifestyles"; and "Science and Climate Change." Includes two introductory essays and a one-hundred page appendix referencing the entire collection.
80) The submission
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
299 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"When a Muslim architect wins a blind contest to design a Ground Zero Memorial, a city of eleven million people takes notice. Waldman, a former bureau chief for the New York Times, explores a diversity of viewpoints around this fictional event, bringing in politicians, businessmen, journalists, activists, and normal people whose lives--whether by happenstance, choice, or even due to their country of origin--get caught up in the controversy. Incredibly,...
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