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Mother Teresa

1992
A biography of the nun who founded the Missionaries of Charity, gained wide recognition for her work with the destitute and dying in Calcutta and elsewhere, and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.

Mother Teresa, the early years

1986
Chronicles the story of Mother Teresa's early years with her family.

Mother Teresa

1992
A brief biography of the nun who has heightened the consciousness of the world to helping the poor.

Mother Teresa

2009
Profiles the life and achievements of Albanian Roman Catholic nun Mother Teresa.

The birdman

2006
Colorful illustrations and text tell the true story of Noor Nobi, a tailor from Calcutta, India, who, after the loss of his family, set about to rescue, heal, and set free thousands of illegally captured birds.

Mother Teresa

servant to the world's suffering people
1990
A biography of the nun who founded the Missionary Sisters and Brothers of Charity, gained wide recognition for her work with the destitute and dying in Calcutta and elsewhere, and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.

The City of Joy

1985
Describes the author's personal experiences in the district of Anand Nagar in Calcutta where five million people live in the streets.

The Midnight Palace

2011
When a mysterious threat reenters the lives of twins Ben and Sheere, separated as babies and reunited as teenagers in 1930s Calcutta, the siblings must confront an unspeakable terror, with the help of their secret society of fellow orphans.

The tree bride

a novel
2004
After her San Francisco home is bombed, Calcutta native Tara Chatterjee sets out to find her roots, tracing the story of her great-great-aunt, Tara Lata, who was married to a tree in her Indian village at age five.

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