values

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Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance

1984
During a motorcycle trip with his son, the author reveals his past life and muses on philosophical topics.

Anastasia, absolutely

1995
Presents more adventures of thirteen-year-old Anastasia Krupnick as she tries to deal with a new dog, her school values class, and a personal moral dilemma.

The hero's trail

a guide for a heroic life
2002
Explores how to lead a heroic life, facing challenges with courage, strength of character, and wisdom, much as a hiker uses those qualities on a challenging trail.

Responsibility

2008
Explains what responsibility is and why it is important and presents several scenarios involving responsibility at school, at home, and in other settings.

Tolerance

2008
Explains what tolerance is and why it is important and presents several scenarios involving tolerance at school, at home, and in other settings.

Beyond religion

ethics for a whole world
2011
His Holiness the Dalai Lama discusses his ideas on ethics, explaining his views for a shared world that gives full respect to religions based on understanding and mutual respect within a global community.

Life is what you make it

2010
Musician and philanthropist Peter Buffet describes the work ethic and values he has learned from his mother and father, Warren Buffet, and challenges readers to overcome obstacles and find greater fulfillment in life.

The American dream

and Zoo story : two plays
1997
Contains two plays, "The American Dream" and "The Zoo Story," written by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edward Albee.

America against the world

how we are different and why we are disliked
2006
Presents and discusses the results of opinion surveys that questioned ninety-one thousand people in fifty nations about the U.S. and Americans, covering such topics as business practices, democracy, foreign policy, preemptive war, religiosity, patriotism, and American individualism.

10-minute life lessons for kids

52 fun and simple games and activities to teach your child trust, honesty, love, and other important values
1998
Contains games that are designed to teach children trust, honesty, love, and high moral values while using everyday, household objects.

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