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Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 DVD (1 hr. 49 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When Nanny McPhee appears at the farmhouse door of a busy young mother Isabel Green, she discovers that Mrs. Green's children are in an all-out household war with their two spoiled city cousins. Relying on everything from a flying motorcycle and a statue that comes to life to a tree-climbing piglet and an elephant that turns up in the oddest places, Nanny McPhee uses her magic to show the children five valuable lessons, the most important of which...
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Publisher
Gallup Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Description
Using the metaphor of a bucket, Felix's grandfather explains how being kind is the most fulfilling way to go about one's life and encourages him not to be dissuaded by those who choose a different path in this inspiring tale about how one person's actions can impact those of others.
Author
Publisher
Hay House, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
xvi, 155 pages ; 19 cm
Description
"In this short yet powerful work, Matt Kahn shows how you can do the most profound spiritual work from the most loving, heart-centered perspective. Golden Rule #1: You've Done Nothing Wrong, Golden Rule #2: Anyone Who Blames You Isn't Happy , Golden Rule #3: Hardships Can Be Fast-tracked through Thankfulness, Golden Rule #4: Feeling Better Helps Everyone Heal, Golden Rule #5: Well-being Is a Signal that You Are Ready to Embody Your Potential, Golden...
Author
Publisher
Flying Dolphin Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 21 x 27 cm.
Description
Presents a rhyming couplet featuring each letter of the alphabet, with such characters as David the dog-faced boy, who dons a derby despite being dirty, and Victor, whose frequent victories have made him vainglorious.
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Series
Books of Ember volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
289 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
While visiting the small town of Yonwood, North Carolina, eleven-year-old Nickie makes some decisions about how to identify both good and evil when she witnesses the townspeople's reactions to the apocalyptic visions of one of their neighbors.
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
222 pages
Description
navigating rough terrain, from personal trauma to the injustice and absurdity of the world. In this profound and personal book, Setiya shows how the tools of philosophy can help us find our way. Drawing on ancient and modern philosophy as well as fiction, history, memoir, film, comedy, social science, and stories from Setiya’s own experience, Life Is Hard is a book for this moment—a work of solace and compassion.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xxxiii, 346 pages ; 25 cm
Description
"In The Second Mountain, David Brooks explores the four commitments that define a life of meaning and purpose: to a spouse and family, to a vocation, to a philosophy or faith, and to a community. Our personal fulfillment depends on how well we choose and execute these commitments. Brooks looks at a range of people who have lived joyous, committed lives, and who have embraced the necessity and beauty of dependence. He gathers their wisdom on how to...
95) Rex wrecks it!
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations
Description
Little dinosaur Rex smashes his way through his long-suffering friends' block buildings, testing their playtime fun and friendship.
97) Excuse me
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Description
If you've ever wondered: Can I set limits and still be a loving person? How do I answer someone who wants my time, love, energy, or money? Why do I feel guilty when I consider setting boundaries? Unpacking the 10 laws of boundaries, Drs. Henry Cloud and John Townsend give you biblically based answers to these and other tough questions, and show you how to set healthy boundaries with your spouse, children, friends, coworkers, and even with yourself--...
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Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
304 pages 25 cm.
Description
"Notre Dame Philosophy professors Meghan Sullivan and Paul Blaschko have gone deep with that work in their wildly popular and influential undergraduate course GOD AND THE GOOD LIFE, in which they wrestle with the big questions about how to live and what makes life meaningful. Now they invite us into the classroom to tackle such issues as what justifies your beliefs, whether you should practice a religion, and what sacrifices you should make for others--as...
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