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Author
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Ben Carson made headlines with his keynote at the National Prayer Breakfast in February 2013. Standing just a few feet from President Obama, the neurosurgeon offered a common sense critique of liberal government, calling for a return to our historic culture of personal responsibility, free markets, and upward mobility. Now, in this sequel to their #1 New York Times bestseller America the Beautiful, Dr. and Mrs. Carson offer a bold plan to stop...
64) Gods of Egypt
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In this spectacular action-adventure inspired by the classic mythology of Egypt, the survival of mankind hangs in the balance as an unexpected mortal hero Bek undertakes a thrilling journey to save the world and rescue his true love. In order to succeed, he must enlist the help of the powerful god Horus in an unlikely alliance against Set, the merciless god of darkness, who has usurped Egypt's throne, plunging the once peaceful and prosperous empire...
Author
Publisher
Threshold Editions
Pub. Date
2009, c2007
Edition
1st Threshold Editions pbk. ed.
Language
English
Description
The host of the popular CNN Headline News television show and conservative radio talk-show personality presents his perspectives on issues ranging from nuclear technology in the Middle East and poor education ratings to the obesity epidemic and rising gas prices.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Description
Kathleen Norris invites readers to experience rich moments of prayer and presence in Dakota, a timeless tribute to a place in the American landscape that is at once desolate and sublime, harsh and forgiving, steeped in history and myth. In thoughtful, discerning prose, she explores how we come to inhabit the world we see, and how that world also inhabits us. Her voice is a steady assurance that we can, and do, chart our spiritual geography wherever...
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Some years ago, a remarkable manuscript long rumored to exist was discovered: The Legend of Broken. It tells of a prosperous fortress city where order reigns at the point of a sword, even as scheming factions secretly vie for control of the surrounding kingdom. Meanwhile, outside the city's granite walls, an industrious tribe of exiles known as the Bane forages for sustenance in the wilds of Davon Wood.
Author
Language
English
Description
"In Underland, Macfarlane delivers his masterpiece: an epic exploration of the Earth's underworlds as they exist in myth, literature, memory, and the land itself. He takes us on an extraordinary journey into our relationship with darkness, burial, and what lies beneath the surface of both place and mind. Traveling through "deep time"--The dizzying expanses of geologic time that stretch away from the present--he moves from the birth of the universe...
74) Mesopotamia
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, culture, and people of Ancient Mesopotamia.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
On their farm in Denby, Iowa, Rosanna and Walter Langdon abide by time-honored values that they pass on to their five wildly different yet equally remarkable children: Frank, the brilliant, stubborn first-born; Joe, whose love of animals makes him the natural heir to his family's land; Lillian, an angelic child who enters a fairy-tale marriage with a man only she will fully know; Henry, the bookworm who's not afraid to be different; and Claire, who...
78) Ancient Greece
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Covers the inventions and technology used by Ancient Greeks and how their ideas influenced technology today"--Provided by publisher.
80) Ancient India
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
A Franklin Watts library ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
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