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41) Prophet
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 30
Formats
Description
John Barrett, anchorman for "News Six at Five," has a problem. His comfortable, successful world is being jarred to the breaking point. He's caught his producer skewing a story to suit her own prejudices, then lying to cover her tracks - and something much bigger. Barrett's father's "accidental" death suddenly isn't looking so accidental. His estranged son Carl has returned to challenge his integrity and probe for the man behind the TV image. The...
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Pub. Date
1996.
Description
This startling and revealing new interpretation of Jung's life and psychology is based on the insight that he was essentially a Taoist. Drawing throughout on Jung's own letters, aphorisms, and other writings, The Tao of Jung looks at Jung through six crises of his personal development, including his break with Freud and his later work with the I Ching. In structure the book is modeled on the classic Tao Te Ching - the world's most translated book...
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Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 3
Description
"Life at Flint Hill Elementary School may seem normal, but seven friends soon find themselves on a path to crack the code for an epic life. Whether they're searching for an elusive monster fish, chasing their dreams on stage, or running a makeshift business out of a tree house, can these heroes find a way to work together to change their community?" --WorldCat.
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
There has been much turmoil at the Federal Bureau of Investigation as of late, including the firing of James Comey, the installation of Christopher Wray, the ongoing investigation into President Donald Trump’s ties to Russia, and more. The FBI Story provides a look inside at the top intelligence organization in the United States and presents one hundred of the FBI’s most recent fascinating cases and how they were solved. Each of the case studies...
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Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"As Martha Beck says in her book, "Integrity is the cure for psychological suffering. Period." In The Way of Integrity, Beck presents a four-stage process that anyone can use to find integrity, and with it, a sense of purpose, emotional healing, and a life free of mental suffering. Much of what plagues us--people pleasing, staying in stale relationships, negative habits--all point to what happens when we are out of touch with what truly makes us feel...
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Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
The best-selling author of Creating Love sets out to redefine what it means to live a moral life in today's world by helping readers reclaim and cultivate their inborn moral intelligence by developing one's instincts for goodness in childhood and nurturing them through one's adult life to promote good character and moral responsibility.
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Pub. Date
2018.
Description
In Standing at the Edge, Joan Halifax weaves together scientific research and her own powerful personal experiences as a social activist and humanitarian to show how we can transform our biggest challenges with compassion and wisdom. Standing at the Edge is essential reading for our time."--Arianna Huffington, founder and CEO of Thrive GlobalStanding at the Edge is an evocative examination of how we can respond to suffering, live our fullest lives,...
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THE HERO CODE is Admiral McRaven's ringing tribute to the real, everyday heroes he's met over the years, from battlefields to hospitals to college campuses, who are doing their part to save the world.
When Bill McRaven was a young boy growing up in Texas, he dreamed of being a superhero. He longed to put on a cape and use his superpowers to save the earth from destruction. But as he grew older and traveled the world, he found real heroes everywhere...
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Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Named after a character in a Shakespeare play, misfit sixth-grader Hero becomes interested in exploring this unusual connection because of a valuable diamond supposedly hidden in her new house, an intriguing neighbor, and the unexpected attention of the most popular boy in school.
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Series
Saga one the origins volume Book 8
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"Come! Hear the tale of triumph and tragedy, the forging of Freedom Island. Long ago, an evil overlord named Black Heart ruled the land , but a small band of rebels refused to surrender their freedoms. Join Arthur, Mobi, and Fiona, Legend of Freedom Island, on this thrilling adventure. THen teach your family about freedom with the activities in the BRAVE challenge at the end of the book."
59) One good punch
Author
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Eighteen-year-old Michael Kerrigan, writer of obituaries for the Scranton Observer and captain of the track team, is ready for the most important season of his life--until the police find four joints in his school locker, and he is faced with a choice that could change everything.
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