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The Tahitian Hat Club

The Tahitian Hat Club

A romantic novel with cultural overtones ISBN: 978193563818-6

The Tahitian Hat Club is famous for its help in solving local murders for the Honolulu police. The club is made up of five older Hawaiian-style aunties who dress in flowery muumuus and iconic Tahitian Hats. Maureen O’Hara is new ... See more.

Notes from the deep end:  Nurturing courage in an often shallow world

Notes from the deep end: Nurturing courage in an often shallow world

An intelligent modern expose of the true import of courage ISBN: 978193563816-2

What do elephants, battered women, Mohawk steelworkers and civil rights activists have in common? Courage: The depth of character that allows them to risk their lives to help others. After millions of years of ... See more.

Reviews:

“It takes courage to offer lessons on courage: the consequences of bad advice and of poor learning can be fatal. Nancy Boxer delivers her insights and guidance from a deep foundation of scientific research, clinical experience, personal development, and compassionate observation... This book should make its way into the hands of every adolescent, young adult, and senior citizen—and most advisedly of every politician and teacher—as an indispensable guide to cultivating the strength of character required of each of us to navigate the danger zones of contemporary life.”

—Lena M. Lencek, Professor of Russian and Humanities, Reed College, author and media columnist

Growing up green

Growing up green

Simple gardening activities for children and adults. ISBN: 978193563807-0

Gardening provides a wonderful opportunity for children and adults to have fun and learn together. Growing up green is a simple gardening book that uses nature-based activities to foster trusting, meaningful relationships ... See more.

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“As an experienced farmer myself, I think the book is a wonderful approach to the complex and wondrous world of gardening and growing one‘s own food... I believe it will serve as a useful guide for anyone approaching this new world and inciting the passion to be a lifelong gardener.”

—Rebeca Siplak, Program Coordinator for the Oregon Food Bank Learning Garden Programs
 

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