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Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
Gain an insight into the issues that matter today, such as who owns the media, who decides what is news, and the super-rich. This is the ultimate tool to help you get to grips with sociology in time for exams, from gender and identity to welfare and consumerism.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
On the street and in the corridors of power, religion is surging worldwide. From Russia to Turkey to India, nations that swore off faith in the last century--or even tried to stamp it out--are now run by avowedly religious leaders. This book examines this new world, from exorcisms in São Paulo to religious skirmishing in Nigeria, to televangelism in California and house churches in China. Since the Enlightenment, intellectuals have assumed that modernization...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ediciones Obelisco
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
"Hacer mas con menos se sumerge en nuestro instinto competitivo primordial, que considera la frugalidad como una ventaja competitiva crucial. El autor, Bruce Piasecki, explica convincentemente una manera de regresar a la frugalidad, ofreciendo ejemplos relevantes de sus treinta anos de experiencia como consultor de gestion y agente de cambio. Hacer mas con menos es una llamada a las armas viable, con informacion global, aplicable a los profesionales...
7) What happy companies know: how the new science of happiness can change your company for the better
Author
Publisher
Pearson/Prentice Hall
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"From award-winning actress and political activist America Ferrera comes a vibrant and varied collection of first person accounts from prominent figures about the experience of growing up between cultures. America Ferrera has always felt wholly American, and yet, her identity is inextricably linked to her parents' homeland and Honduran culture. Speaking Spanish at home, having Saturday-morning-salsa-dance-parties in the kitchen, and eating tamales...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
An innovative thinker tackles the controversial question of why we believe in God and how religion shapes our lives and our future. For a growing number of people, there is nothing more important than religion. It is an integral part of their marriage, child rearing, and community. In this daring new book, distinguished philosopher Dennett takes a hard look at this phenomenon and asks why. Where does our devotion to God come from and what purpose...
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In season six, the series leaped forward five years, when a shocking event brought the girls, now young women, together again, back in the town of Rosewood, to face a new threat. Now, in the seventh and final season of the hit drama series, the PLLs band together to unearth answers to the last remaining secrets and take down "Uber A" for good in the most romantic season yet.
Author
Series
Cupcake diaries volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
When Katie's best friend Callie leaves her for a clique called the Popular Girls Club on the first day of middle school, Katie decides to find a group that she can join.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Everybody tells you to live for a cause larger than yourself, but how exactly do you do it? The bestselling author of The Road to Character explores what it takes to lead a meaningful life in a self-centered world. Every so often, you meet people who radiate joy?who seem to know exactly why they were put on this earth, who glow with a kind of inner light. Life, for these people, has often followed a two-mountain shape. They get out of school, they...
Author
Language
English
Description
Five high school students-- a Rebel, an Athlete, a Brain, a Princess and a Basketcase-- find themselves thrown together serving a Saturday morning detention. They do not have much in common, except giving up their day, sitting in the school library, and writing an essay for the principal. At first, they argue and hate each other, but after smoking some of the Rebel's marijuana, they begin to pour their hearts out to each other. They talk about their...
18) Click
Author
Series
Click volume 1
Pub. Date
2019
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Olive clicks with everyone in the fifth grade, until one day she doesn't. When a school variety show leaves Olive stranded without an act to join, she begins to panic, wondering why all her friends have already formed their own groups without her. With the performance drawing closer by the minute, will Olive be able to find her own place in the show before the curtain comes up?"--Provided by publisher.
20) The pack
Author
Series
Pack (Lisi Harrison) volume 1
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Attending a boarding school for girls with animal powers, new girl Sadie joins the Pack-a group of 'it' girls-and is consumed by social drama until someone starts to threaten them in an attempt to tear the Pack apart"--
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