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One foot on the ground

a pilot's memoirs of aviators & aviation
1998

Girls and their dogs

2007
A collection of stories, training tips, and activities for girls who love dogs, along with twenty-four dog breed training cards and three mini posters.

Dick King-Smith's animal friends

1996
A collection of anecdotes about the author's encounters with animals beginning with his first elephant ride at the zoo and continuing through his years as a dairy farmer.

My papa Diego and me

2009
Guadalupe Rivera Marin recounts her memories of growing up as the daughter of world-famous artist Diego Rivera, describing what her father was like and what he taught her. Features full-color artwork created by Diego Rivera throughout.

Beyond basketball

Coach K's keywords for success
2007
Duke University basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski presents forty concise essays focusing on one keyword regarding success and illustrated with anecdotes from his own experiences as a basketball coach and family man.

Chicken soup for the horse lover's soul

inspirational stories about horses and the people who love them
2003

The big book of boy stuff

2004
Provides activities, experiments, jokes, and games to make boys laugh, have fun, and keep from being bored.

Chicken soup for the teenage soul the real deal

challenges : stories about disses, losses, messes, stresses & more
2006
Features stories from teens who address issues relating to real-life problems teenagers often encounter including peer pressure, family problems, personal relationships and breakups, anorexia, and self-esteem.

America's heroes

inspiring stories of courage, sacrifice and patriotism
2001
Presents stories and photographs of the many heroes, including firefighters, police officers, emergency personnel, the passengers aboard United Airlines Flight 93, and everyday people who emerged from the tragedy of the terrorist attacks on the U.S. on September 11, 2001.

Chicken soup for the soul

power moms : 101 stories celebrating the power of choice for stay-at-home and work-from-home moms
2009
A collection of 101 stories by and about mothers who stay at home or work from home, describing the decision they made to do this, their lives as moms who are at home, the ups and downs of raising their children, the benefits of staying home or working from home. Also includes stories of appreciation from husbands and children.

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