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Getting From Me to We
Written in a relaxed and friendly style, this book offers practical advice for helping young children interact with their peers. Shonna Tuck writes with empathy about the difficulties some small children face as they attempt to interact...
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Red Icon
Set during a pivotal time in Europe, this thriller is a vivid mix of political intrigue, religious fanaticism, and cold-blooded murder. The sixth book in Sam Eastland’s Inspector Pekkala crime series moves deftly back and forth between...
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Lafayette
This is an insightful and well-researched biography of a man known in the United States primarily for his role in the American Revolution. Donald Miller’s biography of the Marquis de Lafayette chronicles the pivotal events of his life...
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Breakneck
This sexually charged cautionary tale deftly uses interior monologue and psychological tension. Nelly Arcan writes with keen insight into the lives of young adults in contemporary Montreal. "Breakneck" chronicles the jaded lives of two...
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The Secret of the Yoga Sutra
Tigunait succeeds admirably in his intent to present a straightforward explanation of yogic wisdom. In The Secret of the Yoga Sutra: Samadhi Pada, Pandit Rajmani Tigunait presents an eloquent interpretation of the classical yogic...
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The Happy Life of Preston Katt
Zerr depicts with equal skill the mundane duties on naval ships, fierce battles against Japanese forces, and deep facets of the main character. This historical novel focuses on the Japanese attack of Pearl Harbor and its aftermath. J. J....
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Death Makes Life Possible
This important study will satisfy those interested in increasing their understanding of the complex subject of death and dying. "Death Makes Life Possible" explores the emotional angst endured by people who fear death. Marilyn Schlitz...
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The Confessions of a Number One Son
This saga mixes humor with confused identity and unrealized dreams, to convey a message about the damage people of color have endured because of racial prejudice. Frank Chin’s The Confessions of a Number One Son: The Great Chinese...