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The busy beaver / by Oldland, Nicholas.;
A busy beaver is careless and doesn't always think things through until one day he finds himself on the wrong side of a falling tree. He begins to see the error of his careless ways, and is eager to set things right.LSC
Subjects: Beavers; Conduct of life;
© c2011., Kids Can Press,
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Iggy rules the animal kingdom / by Barrows, Annie.; Ricks, Sam.;
Nine-year-old Iggy's attempt to show his parents he is responsible enough to take care of a dog goes hilariously awry.
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Conduct of life; Pets;
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Only one you / by Kranz, Linda,1955-;
Adri promises to remember his parents' words of wisdom about how to live his life, such as "Find your own way. You don't have to follow the crowd" and "Make wishes on the stars in the nighttime sky."LSC
Subjects: Fishes; Conduct of life;
© c2006., Rising Moon,
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Big Dog and Little Dog getting in trouble / by Pilkey, Dav,1966-;
Big Dog and Little Dog get in trouble when they play in the house.Ages 4-6.Grades: K, Guided reading level: D, Reading recovery level 5-6, Lexile level: 210L.LSC
Subjects: Dogs; Conduct of life;
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Diana dances / by Lozano, Luciano,1969-; Canetti, Yanitzia,1967-;
"Diana is restless and can't sit still in class. She's having trouble with math, and her mother is worried. But when she takes Diana to see a doctor, they discover that there's nothing wrong with Diana--she just loves to dance."--
Subjects: Picture books.; Dance; Conduct of life;
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The third act : reinventing your next chapter / by Sapan, Josh,author.;
"With more than 60 beautiful portrait photographs and profiles of notable people who are redefining conventional retirement and living their most productive and thrilling new chapters later in life, The Third Act celebrates aging in all its grace, excitement, accomplishments, and discovery. There's an entirely new way to think about what you do later in life. The Third Act profiles 60 people who are doing it differently. From names you'll know to those you've never heard of, these life stories and beautiful photographic portraits will encourage readers to bring their passions and capabilities to life at a time when many are conventionally retiring. Read how well-known celebrities like Alan Alda, Rita Moreno, Gloria Steinem, Jane Fonda, James E. Clyburn, Robert Redford, and Norman Lear took on new challenges at an age when many people put their feet up. Be inspired by the stories of lesser-known figures like Donzella Washington, who became the oldest graduate of Alabama A&M University at eighty; Andrea Peterson, who fulfilled a lifelong dream of becoming a firefighter at fifty; Paul Dillon, who started an incubator for marine veterans after his business career; Hope Harley, who founded the Bronx Children's Museum after a career at a telecommunications company; and many more"-Publisher's Website.
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Older people; Older people;
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Skazki / by Marshak, S.(Samuil),1887-1964.; Bordi͡ug, S.; Trepenok, N.;
Subjects: Picture books.; Courtesy; Conduct of life;
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Cuentos menudos : ¡menudos cuentos! / by Serrano Guerrero, Lucía.; Serrano Guerrero, Lucía.Baño de Carlota.; Serrano Guerrero, Lucía.Buenas noches, monstruos!; Serrano Guerrero, Lucía.Todos a la mesa.; Serrano Guerrero, Lucía.Más suertudo.;
El baño de Carlota -- ¡Buenas noches, monstruos! -- Todos a la mesa -- El más suertudo.LSC
Subjects: Conduct of life; Families;
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The second mountain : the quest for a moral life / by Brooks, David,1961-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.David Brooks, the author of 'Bobos in Paradise', has produced one of his most personal and revolutionary books yet. 'The Committed Life' is a thought-provoking exploration of the four major commitments in life that fundamentally shape our identities.
Subjects: Social interaction.; Caring.; Conduct of life.; Relationism.;
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Look again : the power of noticing what was always there / by Sharot, Tali,author.; Sunstein, Cass R.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Have you ever noticed that what is thrilling on Monday becomes boring by Friday? Even exciting relationships, stimulating jobs, and breathtaking works of art lose their sparkle after a while. It's not just the good things. People also get used to dirty air, bad relationships, risk, lies, and misinformation. Why do we habituate? And what would happen if we could regain sensitivity to the great and terrible things in life? 'Look Again' is a groundbreaking new study of how disrupting our well-worn routines, both good and bad, can rejuvenate our days and reset our brains to allow us to live happier and more fulfilling lives.
Subjects: Change (Psychology); Conduct of life.; Habit.; Perception.;
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