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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 15
Description
Henry Lee comes upon a crowd gathered outside the Panama Hotel, once the gateway to Seattle's Japantown. It has been boarded up for decades, but now the new owner has made an incredible discovery: the belongings of Japanese families, left when they were rounded up and sent to internment camps during World War II. As Henry looks on, the owner opens a Japanese parasol. This simple act takes Henry back to the 1940s, when his world was a jumble of confusion...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"A how-to guide for long-distance backpacking written by two experts in the field. Includes planning related to gear, food, clothing, and physical and mental training, as well as adapting to life after completing a months-long expedition. Illustrated with color photos"--
5) Hamlet
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.5 - AR Pts: 7
Description
"One of the most frequently read and performed of all stage works, Shakespeare's Hamlet is unsurpassed in its complexity and richness. Now the most extensively annotated version of Hamlet to date makes the play completely accessible to readers in the twenty-first century. It has been carefully assembled with students, teachers, and the general reader in mind." "Eminent linguist and translator Burton Raffel offers generous help with vocabulary and...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Produce All the Food You Need and Become Self-Sufficient with Sustainable, Low-Effort, and High-Yield Mini Farming and Homesteading Techniques
Have you ever considered growing your own crops and raising domestic animals for food and profit, but don't know where to start? Do you want to put an end to your dependence on pesticide-packed, hormone-enhanced, and genetically modified produce?
If yes, then keep reading...
In this bundle, you're going to...
8) How to stay alive in the woods: a complete guide to food, shelter, and self-preservation-- anywhere
Author
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Broken down into four essential sections-Sustenance, Warmth, Orientation, and Safety-this enlightening manual reveals how to catch game without a gun, what plants to eat, how to build a warm shelter, make clothing, protect yourself, and signal for help. Expanded instructions offer crucial information at a glance, making How to Stay Alive in the Woods truly a lifesaver.
9) Bird by bird
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
"A New York Times bestselling author of both fiction and nonfiction, Anne Lamott was also the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship. As much a guide to writing as an exploration of the emotional challenges of being a writer, Bird by Bird offers a candid and often humorous look at how to tackle these varied obstacles" -- from publisher's web site.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
We all face death, but how many of us are actually ready for it? Whether our own death or that of a loved one comes first, how prepared are we, spiritually or practically? In Preparing to Die, Andrew Holecek presents a wide array of resources to help the reader address this unfinished business. Part One shows how to prepare one's mind and how to help others, before, during, and after death. The author explains how spiritual preparation for death can...
Author
Pub. Date
p2006
Description
"From Harold S. Kushner, the author of When Bad Things Happen to Good People, a book that shows us how to be our best selves even when things dont turn out as we had hopedthat is, how we can overcome lifes disappointments. Kushner turns to the experience of Moses to find the requisite lessons of strength and faith. Moses towers over all others in the Old Testament: he is the man on the mountaintop to whom God speaks with unparalleled...
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