The Skinny on Skimmia
Heading for another hot summer? Japanese skimmia is drought tolerant and easy to keep happy. My friend Ann says she's the laziest gardener in town."The hostas have to get crispy before I drag the hose out to them," she declares. Drought [... more]
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J.F. Powers
The hero of J.F. Powers's comic masterpiece is Father Urban, a man of the cloth who is also a man of the world. Charming, with an expansive vision of the spiritual life and a high tolerance for moral ambiguity, Urban enjoys a national... Hailed ... [... more]
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Sarah Bullard
Teaching Tolerance is an invitation to parents and teachers: an invitation to examine their own habits and attitudes toward the community around them. Sara Bullard believes that once a parent is aware of the attitudes they were raised with, it is ... [... more]
Random House |
All the Colors of the Earth
 My favorite children's book EVER (and that's no small task): I was told about this masterpiece by a dear friend of mine - it is one of her young son's very favorite stories and hers as well. I purchased this book from amazon about 18 months ago (right [... more]
CDN$18.50
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Accept and Value Each Person
Author: Cheri J. Meiners Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 179.9 EAN: 9781575422039 ISBN: 1575422034 Number Of Pages: 35 Publication Date: 2006-05-01 Reading Level: Ages 4-8 [... more]
CDN$12.50
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An Alien In My House
Wonderful!: When I first saw this in the bookstore my kids couldn't put it down because of all the colorful pictures! And lo and behold the content is just as superb. My son could relate to Ben because of his relationship with his grandfather. A must for [... more]
CDN$14.95
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Smallville Speed
an ok book: the town of smallville has decided to host a multicultural event where people of diffrent races can get together and display diffrent parts of their culture. but before the big day can arrive, someone is hellbent on stopping it. homes and [... more]
CDN$7.99
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Dont Laugh At Me
Well...they tried...: What caught my eye was the picture of the red-headed kid on the cover... I study stereotypes and I rolled my eyes, just great, another kids book with nerds. Then I read the title and my hopes lifted. And with the first verse, those [... more]
CDN$23.95
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A Rainbow of Friends
Excellent Teaching Tool: A Rainbow Of Friends by PK Hallinan is a wonderful book to teach acceptance to children. It may not be a literary masterpiece, but that doesn't matter. The words and illustrations are powerful for children of all ages! It's a [... more]
CDN$5.97
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The Visitors
Fun Reading With Moral: I enjoyed The Visitors and plan to pass it on to as many young people is I can. It is a wonderful book for both Muslim and Non Muslim children. Without lecturing it teaches tolerance and respect for people who are different from [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Araboolies of Liberty Street
This book is an excellent resource to study diversity.: The Araboolies are a strange group of people who children will recognize as being just like themselves. Lessons on similarities and differences are easy to create using this book. I use this book in [... more]
CDN$16.40
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Hijab-EZ Friends
Author: Linda D. Delgado Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780976786160 ISBN: 0976786168 Number Of Pages: 160 Publication Date: 2006-02 Reading Level: Young Adult [... more]
CDN$10.99
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