Richard Bach
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Language
Français
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Décidément, Jonathan Livingston n'est pas un goéland comme les autres. Sa passion : voler toujours plus haut et plus vite pour être libre. Mais ce marginal qui ne se contente pas de voler pour se nourrir ne plaît guère à la communauté de goélands. Condamné par les siens à vivre le reste de ses jours au-delà des falaises en solitaire, Jonathan Livingston le Goéland découvre non seulement la bonté et l'amour des amis, mais aussi comment...
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Physical Desc
149 pages ; 19 cm
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Español
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Jaime es instructor de vuelo. Un día se enfrenta a un desafío poco común: deberá explicar por radio a una mujer, cuyo marido está inconsciente, cómo hacer aterrizar la avioneta en la que viajan. Trás lograrlo, Jamie seguirá viaje como si tal cosa, sin sospechar que se halla a las puertas de una aventura inimaginable que lo llevará a resolver el mayor de los misterios: el modo en que cada uno de nosotros crea, paso a paso, el mundo que nos...
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Series
Punto de lectura volume 71/3
Physical Desc
366 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
Español
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A dialogue between a middle-aged man and the child within him. In the course of a hand-gliding session the narrator, 50, remembers that as a nine-year-old boy he pledged that when he became an adult he would write a book on everything he learned and give it to himself. Just to keep things impartial, he hires his wife as editor. By the author of Jonathan Livingston Seagull.
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x, 118 pages ; 20 cm
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English
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"Let's pretend that I was killed on that day, when I wasn't. The day when my guardian angel managed to throw my F-86F half a second from becoming a fireball in the desert, up into a clear sky, way above what would have been the impact point. If she hadn't done this, if she hadn't spared my life time after time in the 80-some years that we've been together, I wouldn't have written this book that brings those strange times together, and suggests why...
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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 14 cm
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English
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Some parents really are wicked and even if they aren't, they can appear that way to children when they do less than reflect love and kindness toward their children. Thanking parents, wicked or not, for the lessons given appeals to our highest self and allows for healing to begin through love. This book contains children's prayers of gratitude that for centuries have changed the lives of those who decided to become undestroyed.
12) Common Place
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English
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When private investigators Raam Commoner and Kayman Karl buy a derelict Hollywood mansion and start out to restore it to its early glory they have no idea that they'll dig up a fifty-year old family skeleton and the key to a looted fortune. But as Raam watches their money get sucked into the restoration vortex, and an outrageous tattooed performance artist makes a documentary of the project, Raam's Israeli mother breaks the code and starts them on...
13) Common Sense
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English
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Someone is kidnapping amnesiacs. Newly-wed private detectives Raam Commoner and Kayman Karl are hired to find out how and why. Raam (rhymes with bomb) is a recovering lawyer who joined his wife's PI firm after they married, and Kayman (named after a south American alligator when her mother's water broke in front of the crocodile exhibit at the zoo) is fast earning a reputation as the best white collar detective in the LA Basin. Raam goes undercover...
14) Common Ground
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English
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When smart young private investigator Kayman Karl reluctantly agrees to sell her P.I. firm to a sleazy competitor, neither she nor new husband Raam Commoner have any idea the decision will plunge them into a desperate search for a manuscript that could expose the lethal operations of an underworld employment agency - a hiring hall for hit men. Clues left by the manuscript's elusive author lead Raam and Kayman from Beverly Hills to San Miguel de Allende...