Thomas Moore
Author
Publisher
Hay House
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
While to some chasing a small white ball across a vast field of grass may seem pointless, the game of golf has, for centuries, drawn everyone from the poor working class to the upper crust of society. There is something enchanting about the experience of golf that sets it apart from other sports.
In this collection of 18 short stories, The Guru of Golf celebrates perhaps one of the most widely popular of athletic pursuits. Thomas...
In this collection of 18 short stories, The Guru of Golf celebrates perhaps one of the most widely popular of athletic pursuits. Thomas...
Author
Language
English
Description
You have come to the same conclusions that many before you have reached-that this nation and the world are in BIG trouble. You are afraid for your family's safety, security, and survival. This is not your average prepper's manual. This one will teach you the skills you need, the things you need, and how to do the things you will need to do. It will also teach you to think more critically about those issues in front of you.You will learnPreparing a...
Author
Language
English
Description
What if...
A great question to ask and to inspire dreaming, which is the purpose of this picture book. Designed to be read as a bedtime or naptime story, this short story collection asks questions and paints images in kids' minds as they drift off to sleep to inspire dreams and possibilities. Nothing is impossible as long as you can dream it.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
369 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Guided by a tattered map, accompanied by Thomas the Pig Boy, and inspired by the storyteller's blood that thrums through her veins, eleven-year-old Trinket searches for the seven stories she needs to become a bard like her father, who disappeared years before--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Language
English
Description
This town has a pretty face and a lot of ugly secrets.
Mob bosses, illegal gambling, women of the night, Detective Reeves thought he had seen it all. But when bodies start mysteriously piling up, linked only by an ominous symbol carved into the chests of the victims, Reeves must throw everything he knows out the window and rely on the assistance of his young partners, Detective Mercer and Detective Torne to help make the streets safe once
...Author
Language
English
Description
In this contemporary Russian classic, a samizdat document arrives at a Soviet newspaper headquarters with unimaginable consequences. Angels on the Head of a Pin is set in Moscow in the late 1960s, at a time when Khrushchev-era liberalization is being threatened by the return to personality cult and repression following the Soviet intervention in Czechoslovakia. The editor-in-chief of the organ of the Communist Party collapses with a heart attack outside...
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
The three little dragons have agreed to take care of the old wizard's cats while he is away, but their inability to read his instructions causes problems until their friend, the Good Knight, saves the day.
10) From tree to sea
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read text reveal lessons that nature teaches, such as how, like the sun, one can bring warmth to others by smiling and shining even when things look dim.
11) Come Morning
Author
Language
English
Description
Set in rural Arkansas 1973, Come Morning is the tragic story of Frank and his 10-year-old grandson and the hunting accident that forever changes their lives.
Author
Publisher
Andrii Ponomarenko
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
We live in an era rife with cultural conflict. The 21st century is by no means free of wars, terrorism, riots, famine, nor epidemics. We may attempt to solve the challenges of our times by uniting the humanistic disciplines of philosophy, science, and technology. Our modern reality requires a fundamental understanding of the problems beleaguering our existence. Science and literature are key tools for gaining this insight. The wisdom accumulated throughout...