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Follow Timothy as he shares his lessons in good values! He transforms into the Warrior of Good Values to defeat his enemies and stands up for what is right and just. He shows his audience that they too, can be a Warrior of Good Values! This book is an interactive Children's Book that consist of three stories about Obedience, Responsibility and Kindness. At the end of each story, there is a question and answer section, where teachers can educate their...
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Introduce students to civic values in America and teach them the importance of upholding values like equality and responsibility. Students will be encouraged to engage in civic discourse about events in US history, and what it means to be a good citizen today. Colorful images, supporting text, a glossary, table of contents, and index all work together to engage readers and help them better understand the content. This informative, colorful book uses...
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The worlds of urban gentrification, overpriced real estate, and gang violence collide in this wry and sardonic crime novel by author and comedian Charles Demers.
As a shaky truce between suburban gangsters starts to unravel, schlubby civilian Scott Clark has other things on his mind: if he can't afford to buy out his ex father-in-law, Scott's about to lose the only house he's ever called home. In the red-hot urban housing market, he doesn't have a...
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Fox Family Values volume 1
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The Fox: Family Values follows the life of the super heroic Patton family, all considered "freak magnets" who can't help but do what they can to save the day... whether they like it or not! First, Dean Haspiel returns to writing and art duties in "Mid-Life Pisces." Can a family of antiheroes with three different philosophical points of view break bread at the end of the day? The patriarch, investigative journalist Paul Patton, Jr. (aka THE FOX) is...
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One of the foremost spokesmen for the Third Force movement in psychology, Abraham H. Maslow, here articulates one of his prominent theses: the "religious" experience is a rightful subject for scientific investigation and speculation and, conversely, the "scientific community" will see its work enhanced by acknowledging and studying enhanced by the species-wide need for spiritual expression which, in so many, forms, is at the heart of "peak-experiences"...
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This book introduces level-one readers to the sights and sounds of both country and city. The vivid and clever illustrations, along with the toe-tapping rhyme, help children experience God's world in a fun way. From mooing cows to beeping cars, What Do I See? will hold the interest of young readers.
11) Relative Values
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The Will Was Outrageous, Scandalous and Legal! Inherited wealth sure wasn't what it was cracked up to be, what with Lyle Hetherington hell-bent on making Kelsa's life one unpleasant confrontation after another. Mind you, Kelsa could certainly understand why Lyle might feel a bit peeved. His father had left her a mere employee half of his vast empire. And while Kelsa had gotten on well with her late boss, a bequest like that was ridiculous! So why...
12) Family Values
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How do you deal with challenges that can't be solved with a well-timed exploding bluebird?
The world has settled down remarkably well in the wake of the Change that turned a full third of the Human population into Elves, Dwarves, Trolls and more. People are back at work, buses are on time, and-thankfully for Olivia Mitchell-the hospitals are learning how to care for Dark Elves. Olivia is even behaving like a responsible citizen, using her magic to...
13) Igniting Values
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Good values are relevant in any era, are character building and are conducive to building a better society.
Values, that will enable the reader to emulate and pass on to others, have been selected.
Stories inspire people of all ages to critically think about their own behaviour and that of others.
Then people can objectively evaluate these behavioural patterns and improve where necessary.
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Inspirational Values is an informative non-fiction self-help book that uses normal daily activities as a basis for my message. The main purpose is to be able to engage with and relate to other people's life experiences, which helps to show that you are not alone in any situation. Our lives are full of challenges we all encounter.
This book offers advice on how much guidance our children need, the importance of helping others in need, how to resolve...
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Ian Morris is professor of classics and a fellow of the Stanford Archaeology Center at Stanford University.
The best-selling author of Why the West Rules-for Now examines the evolution and future of human values
Most people in the world today think democracy and gender equality are good, and that violence and wealth inequality are bad. But most people who lived during the 10,000 years before the nineteenth century thought just the opposite. Drawing...
16) Due Process
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In society, there are ways to ensure people are protected under the law. This is through a method called due process. Readers will learn how due process functions in the government today, how the Constitution strives to protect this process and protect people from unfair laws, and how the process can be applied to everyday situations.
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Listening to and respecting others' viewpoints is a key element to fair and honest debate. Readers learn how respecting opposing viewpoints is active in today's society, how it shapes the legal process, and how people can apply this perspective to everyday conversations.
20) Property Rights
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Owning property comes with certain rights, although these privileges sometimes clash with other rules and laws, such as environmental regulations. Readers will learn about how this right is protected by the Constitution and state and federal laws, what its limitations are, and how this affects the regular citizen every day.
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