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Islamic fundamentalism (At issue)
Par Auriana Ojeda. 2003
Some of the best-known commentators on the current relationship of Islam with the industrial countries of the West present their…
views in short essays. Topics include Islam and democracy, the place of women, threats to the United States, terrorism and Islam, and the nature of fundamentalism. For senior high and older readers. Some descriptions of violence. 2003.My favourite children's Bible: tales from the Old and New Testament
Par Pat Alexander. 2003
Contains all the important Bible stories - from Creation and the encounters of the people of Israel in the Old…
Testament, to the birth and life of Jesus, Paul's shipwreck and his arrival in Rome, where the narrative part of the New Testament ends. Grades K-3. 2003.Magnifying your days: inspirational devotionals for grieving
Par Bonnie Rinehart. 2003
Are you hurting over losing a loved one through death, divorce, or physical separation? Discover how to magnify your days…
and exchange your broken heart for God's love, peace, and hope.When Bonnie Rinehart's parents both died thirteen days apart, she experienced a depth of grief she never thought possible. God answered her earnest cries for help and inspired her to write these heartfelt devotionals that ministered healing to her soul. They are now available to comfort and encourage anyone who has lost a loved one or experienced any kind of separation.When grief and sorrow overwhelm you, these inspirational writings will refocus your thoughts on eternity and the hope of seeing your loved ones again.How to grow a sunflower (Rigby literacy)
Par Rigby, Sylvia Karavis. 2000
The Christmas sky
Par Franklyn Mansfield Branley. 1966
An astronomer explains many theories about the star that led the Wise Men to Bethlehem. This account is based on…
the annual Christmas lecture given at the Hayden Planetarium in New York City. For grades 4-7Dig in!: 12 easy gardening projects using kitchen scraps
Par Kari A Cornell. 2018
I can't see you, I'm deaf: a memoir
Par Woody Livingston. 2019
The author recounts his experiences going blind while already completely deaf, including attending college, traveling, playing hockey, and piloting an…
airplane. Describes the discrimination he faced, his struggles with homelessness and unemployment, and his decision to live by faith. 2019The rough patch: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner
Par Brian Lies. 2018
Farmer Evan and his dog do everything together, and they especially love working in the garden. But when his dog…
passes away, Evan lets his garden fill with weeds until a pumpkin vine brings new hope. PRINT/BRAILLE. For grades K-3. 2018Plant, cook, eat!: a children's cookbook
Par Caroline Craig, Joe Archer. 2018
Potatoes on rooftops: farming in the city
Par Hadley Dyer. 2012
Explores the many ways that people grow food in urban environments, from rooftop gardens to school and community plots. Covers…
various topics such as pests, space, light, pollution solutions, composting, harvesting water, and more. For grades 3-6 and older readers. 2012Buffalo: Natural History And Conservation (WorldLife library)
Par Harold D Picton. 2005
Traces the natural history of the North American plains and wood bison. Covers their origins, physical characteristics, behavior, and life…
cycle as well as folklore about them. Explains their near extinction and the successful conservation efforts that developed modern herds. For grades 6-9. 2005Ten holiday Jewish children's stories (Storyteller Ser.)
Par Barbara Diamond Goldin, Jeffrey Allon. 2000
Highlights traditions that have grown out of Jewish holidays. Includes Shabbat, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Simchat Torah, Hanukkah, Tu…
B'Shvat, Purim, Passover, and Shavuot. Each story is accompanied by questions for discussion. For grades 2-4 and older readers. 2000God went to beauty school
Par Cynthia Rylant. 2003
Lighthearted but thought-provoking poems depicting God's exploration of the wonders and pains in the world He created. Curious about everyday…
human activity, God gets a dog, goes to the doctor, sees a movie, finds a job, takes a bath, and even experiences death. For grades 6-9 and older readers. 2003The Bible for children from Good Books
Par Murray Watts. 2002
More than two hundred stories from the Old and New Testaments retold in chapter format and accompanied by corresponding biblical…
references. Recounts major events, parables, psalms, words of wisdom, and prophecies. For grades 4-7. 2002The world of Islam
Par J Ries. 2002
A concise discussion of a major world religion. Describes the basic elements of Islam: the Prophet Mohammed's message, belief in…
one God, the Koran and the Sunna, and the five pillars of faith. For grades 6-9 and older readers. 2002One world, many religions: the ways we worship
Par Mary Pope Osborne. 1996
Planting the seed: a guide to gardening
Par Suzanne Winckler. 2002
Organic gardening at home: how to grow fruits and vegetables that are free of chemicals and pesticides. Discusses determining location…
and soil conditions, choosing the right seeds and plants, caring for plants, and harvesting food. Includes a few recipes and recommendations for further reading. For grades 6-9 and older readers. 2002The life and times of Mother Theresa
Par Tanya Rice. 1997
Biography of the nun who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. Covers her childhood in Albania, her decision…
at eighteen to become a missionary nun, and her work in India. Obeying an "inner command" to serve the poor, she founded a new order, the Missionaries of Charity. Discusses the growth of her work and her worldwide contributions. For junior and senior high readersThe gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt
Par Leonard Fisher. 1997
Introduces thirteen of the major Egyptian deities, beginning with the sun god Ra. Describes what each represented, how each was…
depicted artistically, and explains each god's role in ancient mythology. For grades 3-6Brother sun, sister moon: the life and stories of St. Francis
Par Margaret Mayo. 2000
A brief biography of St. Francis of Assisi, who left his wealthy family to lead a life of poverty, good…
works, and kindness to animals. Includes eight legends of miracles and events associated with the saint and a poem he composed. For grades 3-6. 2000