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81) Out of a jar
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Llewellyn, a little rabbit overwhelmed by his emotions, hides away his feelings in glass jars, until he discovers life is more colorful when he sets his emotions free.
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English
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The recognition of animal pain and stress, once controversial, is now acknowledged by legislation in many countries, but there is no formal recognition of animals' ability to feel pleasure. Pleasurable Kingdom is the first book for lay-readers to present new evidence that animals--like humans--enjoy themselves. It debunks the popular perception that life for most is a continuous, grim struggle for survival and the avoidance of pain. Instead it suggests...
83) Holi hai!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"Gauri is excited to splash colors on everyone for Holi. But when she doesn't get her favorite color, Gauri gets mad. Will she find a way to overcome her anger and join in the festivities?"--Goodreads.com.
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English
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"Wit and Its Relation to the Unconscious" is Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic examination of what makes something funny. From the father of psychoanalysis we get an interesting argument that at the heart of humor is the need to satisfy ones unconscious desires. Freud explains through numerous examples how jokes allow us a release from our inhibitions and provide significant satisfaction of the desire for pleasure. Building upon his earlier work, The...
Author
Publisher
Allen and Unwin
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (180 pages)
Language
English
Description
"A funny, poignant, realistic story of Tiffany's first love and first job, and the inevitability of change in the first summer out of school School is over, not just for the year, but forever. Tiff and Kayla are free, which is what they've always wanted, but now summer is nearly at an end and that means life decisions. Tiff is hoping her job at the local paper will lead to something more, but "The Shark" soon puts her straight on what it takes to...
86) Being Here
Author
Publisher
Allen and Unwin
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (258 pages)
Language
English
Description
"A friendship blossoms when 16-year-old Carly interviews feisty 93-year-old Leah for her local history project and Leah shares her fascinating life's story-of a girl whose rich imagination rescues her from a grim reality, and an unlikely boy who changes everything The boy sat in the branches of the fifth tree on the left, his scuffed boots dangling. Leah turned her eyes up. His face was heavily freckled, his eyes large, brown and almond-shaped. His...
87) The boring book
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Pub. Date
2019.
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
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A child, bored by his toys, contemplates the emotion and concept of boredom, and whether or not it is boring to be an adult--or a child.
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English
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"Do I look like God? Where can I see Him? Wanting to connect more with God, a child asks his mother these questions and more in this rhyming verse book. In answer, Mother's tender and patient responses model God's love. At the story's end, Mother has answered all of the questions, letting the child have a true connection with God. The purity of children and the spirituality of all cultures radiate in this touching story."--
"Mama, I want to see God....
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English
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"When Danny Murtaugh catches his girlfriend with another guy, he quits the prestigious music school he attends and goes home to live with his mother. He's clueless about what he wants to do, so he does nothing except take pictures in the woods. Then he meets Stephanie, a young woman with a past . . . and a daughter. As Danny learns more about Stephanie, circumstances conspire to reveal aspects of his own past-specifically the death of his father-that...
90) Happiness
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Publisher
National Highlights Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 online resource (64 p.)
Language
English
91) Sadness
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Publisher
National Highlights Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 online resource (64 p.)
Language
English
92) Loneliness
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Publisher
National Highlights Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 online resource (64 p.)
Language
English
94) Anger
Author
Publisher
National Highlights Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 online resource (64 p.)
Language
English
99) Thaw
Author
Publisher
namelos
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 online resource (208 p.)
Language
English
Description
"Dane was "untouchable, a deity on skis," but now he's helpless and immobile in a Florida rehab center miles away from his upstate New York home. The arrogant eighteen-year-old initially rejects the assistance of the physical therapist, sure that he can regain his former strength with determination and self-control. As his stay in rehab drags on, however, he begins to contemplate his failed relationship with his girlfriend, the price he's been paying...
100) Stress and Tension
Author
Publisher
National Highlights Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 online resource (64 p.)
Language
English
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