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Night; with Connections
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review In Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel's memoir Night, a scholarly, pious teenager is wracked with guilt at having survived the horror of the Holocaust and the genocidal campaign that consumed his family. His memories of the nightmare world ...More…
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Long Walk to Freedom: With Connections (HRW Library)
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review The famously taciturn South African president reveals much of himself in Long Walk to Freedom. A good deal of this autobiography was written secretly while Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years on Robben Island by South Africa's ...More…
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Belles on Their Toes
Amazon.com — Features: ISBN13: 9780060598235 Condition: USED - Very Good Notes: 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold! Author Frank B. Gilbreth Author Ernestine Gilbreth Carey EAN 9780060598235 ISBN ...More…
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The Upstairs Room (Trophy Newbery)
Amazon.com — Author Johanna Reiss EAN 9780064403702 ISBN 006440370X Number Of Pages 208 Publication Date 1990-10-30 Release Date 1990-10-30 SKU ACAMP_book_new_006440370XMore…
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My Family and Other Animals
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review As a self-described "champion of small uglies," English writer Gerald Durrell (1925-1995) devoted his life to writing and the preservation of wildlife, from the Mauritius pink pigeon to the Rodriques fruit bat. My Family and ...More…
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Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review Few people can write about faith, parenting, and relationships as can the talented, irreverent Anne Lamott. With characteristic black humor, ("Everyone has been having a hard time with life this year; not with all of it, just the ...More…
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The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review With the basic principle that creative expression is the natural direction of life, Julia Cameron and Mark Bryan lead you through a comprehensive twelve-week program to recover your creativity from a variety of blocks, including limiting ...More…
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Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review Through Anne Lamott's many books (including six novels, her bestselling parenting memoir, Operating Instructions, and her popular guide to writing, Bird by Bird) the subject she keeps returning to is her faith, her deeply personal- ...More…
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A Fire in My Hands: Revised and Expanded Edition
Amazon.com — Author Gary Soto Dewey Decimal Number 811.54 EAN 9780152055646 Edition 1 ISBN 0152055649 Number Of Pages 96 Publication Date 2006-03 Reading Level Young Adult SKU IB-9780152055646More…
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Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review Fueled by a passion for running dogs, Gary Paulsen entered the Iditarod--the 1150-mile winter sled-dog race between Anchorage and Nome-- in dangerous ignorance and with a fierce determination. Winterdance is his account of this seventeen ...More…
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Swimming to Antarctica: Tales of a Long-Distance Swimmer
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review Just about every other person in the world seems like an unfocused dilettante compared to long-distance swimming legend Lynne Cox. Soon At the age of 14, after several years of training hard in pools and the open sea, she was swimming ...More…
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Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review Fueled by a passion for running dogs, Gary Paulsen entered the Iditarod--the 1150-mile winter sled-dog race between Anchorage and Nome-- in dangerous ignorance and with a fierce determination. Winterdance is his account of this seventeen ...More…