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Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
In his orchestral and moving new book, Peter Orner ... chronicles people whose lives are at inflection points. In forty-four compressed gems, he grips us with a series of defining moments. Whether it's a first date that turns into a late-night road trip to a séance in an abandoned airplane hangar, or a family's memories of the painful mystery surrounding a forgotten uncle's demise, Orner reveals how our fleeting decisions between kindness and abandonment...
Publisher
Buffalo 8
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Inspired by true events during the 1942 Nazi occupation of Poland, LOVE GETSA ROOM is the story of a Jewish stage actress who must make the gut-wrenching decision to follow her heart or to escape the Warsaw ghetto. Told in real-time like Cortes' acclaimed BURIED, the film is a romantic tale of love and survival in the face of harrowing circumstances.
Author
Language
English
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Description
John Bolton served as National Security Advisor to President Donald Trump for 519 days. A seasoned public servant who had previously worked for Presidents Reagan, Bush #41, and Bush #43, Bolton brought to the administration thirty years of experience in international issues and a reputation for tough, blunt talk. In his memoir, he offers a substantive and factual account of his time in the room where it happened.
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Language
English
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Description
"Award-winning author and leading economist Mariana Mazzucato critically examines the current system of capitalism and argues for mission-oriented policies, emphasizing why we need to take big risks to achieve even bigger rewards for our health, society, and environment"--
Author
Series
Little bad book volume 1
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: This is all about YOU—yes, I am talking to YOU. Your help is needed. Act NOW! Pick up and start this book no matter what else you are doing. Don’t be a goody-goody and wait for the right time—the right time is this minute! Come on, do it! Make a decision! Who cares what the adults or others say? You can start by helping me be bad—even evil! Yah, YOU! But don’t worry, because we won’t get punished—no, we’ll have...
8) Lone wolf
Author
Language
English
Description
Twenty-four-year-old Edward Warren, has been living in Thailand for five years, a prodigal son who left his family after an irreparable fight with his father, Luke. But he gets a frantic phone call: his dad lies comatose, gravely injured in the same accident that has also injured his younger sister Cara. With her father's chances for recovery dwindling, Cara wants to wait for a miracle. But Edward wants to terminate life support and donate his father's...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Every day we make choices--about food and other purchases, financial investments, our children's health and education, even the causes we champion or the planet itself. Unfortunately, we often choose poorly. Using dozens of eye-opening examples and drawing on decades of behavioral science research, Nudge shows how sensible "choice architecture" can help us to overcome the biases that lead to bad decisions and nudge us toward the best decisions for...
11) Too many tutus
Author
Language
English
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Description
When Ms. Glass tells the class they will have a fancy swap-and-shop at school, Nancy must decide whether she can part with some of her tutus.
Author
Series
Soul Eater NOT! volume 4
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Tsugumi has a big decision to make regarding who to take to her meister, will it be Meme or Anya and with Anya giving her an ultimatum can Tsugumi make a decision that is right without hurting her friends?
Author
Language
English
Description
The classic bestselling picture book Angelina and the Princess is back in a beautiful, refreshed hardcover edition perfect for Angelina fans new and old! Angelina hopes to dance the starring role in an upcoming performance for the Royal Ballet, but instead is cast in a tiny part. She is so disappointed that she wants to quit ballet. Eventually, though, she decides to work hard for her friends in the performance. Angelina's decision leads to an unexpected...
Publisher
Lil' Libros
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Introduce your little ones to the importance of making big decisions, such as what pan dulce to eat next during?spooky season!? Little monster, do you want a pan dulce? What about a beso? Maybe a cuerno or a niño envuelto? Little Monster, What Pan Dulce Do You Want? ¿Monstruito, que pan dulce quieres? is a lighthearted board book with a fun twist on the monsters and pan dulce we love best during spooky season.? Parents will appreciate this bilingual...
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