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Author
Publisher
Random House Canada
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"What does everyone in the modern world need to know? Renowned psychologist Jordan B. Peterson's answer to this most difficult of questions uniquely combines the hard-won truths of ancient tradition with the stunning revelations of cutting-edge scientific research. Humorous, surprising and informative, Dr. Peterson tells us why skateboarding boys and girls must be left alone, what terrible fate awaits those who criticize too easily, and why you should...
24) Pay it forward
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
A young boy who believes in the goodness of human nature sets out to change the world with his seemingly simple plan, but he soon learns that some people are not willing to help him.
Author
Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In 2013, MaryRuth was in six figure personal debt-devastated by sudden the loss of her father and brother and struggling in the wake of the Lehman Brothers collapse. A trained nutritional consultant and culinary chef, MaryRuth turned to her passion: helping others lead balanced, healthy lives. She started consulting clients using twelve core principles that could help individuals discover lasting health. These tools worked, her business grew, and...
Author
Publisher
Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Draws from the advice of experts in various fields, such as Andrew Weil, Nicole Miller, Gail Saltz, and Harold Kushner, to discuss "the only 127" things one needs in life, covering sixteen categories related to the body, mind, and spirit.
33) Don't make a black woman take off her earrings: Madea's uninhibited commentaries on love and life
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
A humorous memoir featuring the author's alter-ego, Madea, a worldly-wise grandmother who shares her thoughts on life, love, and everyone around her, discussing marriage, child-rearing, etiquette, health tips, finance, the Bible, beauty advice, and gun care.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Moral development in children - theories, stages, impact - How do people develop morals? What helps children distinguish right from wrong? Explore the topic of moral development and how it impacts children's behavior. Examine the approaches of development theorists and learn about Theory of Mind. Hear children's reactions to situations that challenge their morals. Expert interviews help explain how and why children develop as they do as well as stress...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
The Picture of Dorian Gray was first published as a serial in Lippencott’s Monthly Magazine, and the publishers thought it would so offend readers that they removed nearly 500 words without Wilde’s approval. Wilde soon expanded it and republished it as a novel, including a short preface justifying his art. Even though his contemporaries considered it so offensive that
...40) The last samurai
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004], c2003
Language
English
Description
Tormented Civil War veteran Capt. Nathan Algren is coerced by a mercenary officer to train the Japanese Emperor's troops in the use of modern weaponry. Opposing this modernization are the samurai warriors who are holding fast to their traditions of honor, despite their strategic disadvantage. As a captive of the samurai leader, Algren learns, appreciates, and adopts the samurai code, switching sides for a climactic battle that will put everyone's...
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