solitude

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solitude

The man who lived alone

1984
A man who had been unhappy as a child finds after he has grown up that he is happy living alone in his cabin in the woods.

Lonesome Lester

1984
A prairie dog who lives alone discovers the differences between good company, and being peacefully alone.

Walden

an annotated edition
1995
Annotated edition of Thoreau's journal, expressing his philosophy of life and observations of nature, drawn from his solitary sojourn of two years in a cabin on Walden Pond near Concord, Massachusetts.

Secret places

1993
A collection of illustrated poems about secret places written by such authors as Elizabeth Coatsworth, Aileen Fisher, and David McCord.

Hamlet's Blackberry

a practical philosophy for building a good life in the digital age
2010
Argues that a new philosophy must be developed to help balance the convenience and benefits of the digital world with the problems it can create in a user's personal life, drawing on philosophies that have helped people manage and enjoy their connected lives in the past.

Must love black

2008
Philippa, a coffee-loving, seclusion-seeking Goth girl, takes a job working as a nanny for a set of weird ten-year-old twins at a creepy mansion on the Maine coast where she meets Geoff, the gardener, who she believes may be her dream guy--if only he were not involved with a girl who likes pink.

A place for Nicholas

2005
Nicholas wants a place that is his very own, and his younger brother finds a way to help. Includes activity suggestions.

Walden

2006
A fully annotated edition of Henry David Thoreau's classic work "Walden", correcting errors and omissions from earlier editions of "Walden" and providing notes on the biographical, historical, and geographical contexts of Thoreau's life.

Trigun maximum

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2004
After two years of seclusion, hero gunman Vash the Stampede comes to the aid of his friend, Wolfwood the wandering priest, and is promptly reunited with his old enemies.

Walden

1990

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