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Here are six stories from Joseph Marshall's award-winning book, The Lakota Way, read by the author and enriched with musical performances by noted American Indian musicians Keith Bear, Joseph Fire Crow, and Andrew Vasquez.
Rich with history and folklore, these traditional Lakota stories about life remain as relevant today as when they were first told.
"The Story of the Eagle""Eagle's Journey" and "Blaze Aleeah" performed by Andrew Vasquez
"The
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Pub. Date
2012
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English
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Tackling the issues at the forefront of the American mind--healthcare, education, capitalism, and more America the Beautiful is indispensable reading. From four-time bestselling author, internationally renowned neurosurgeon, and humanitarian Dr. Ben Carson, here is a sobering and inspiring manifesto of America's greatness, her failings, and the values and changes it will take to carry our country into a brilliant and prosperous future.
6) Fairness
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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A good sense of fairness can go a long way toward building friendships and making a good reputation for yourself. Readers of this book will develop word recognition and reading skills while discovering why it is important to be as fair as possible to others. They will also explore examples of fairness at home and at school. Sidebars help readers draw connections to the text by encouraging them to reflect upon times when they were treated unfairly....
8) Caring
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Describes caring as a virtue and suggests ways in which caring can be shown, such as recycling, donating to charity, helping others, and listening.
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Pub. Date
2014
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English
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"Dr. Ben Carson made headlines with his keynote at the National Prayer Breakfast in February 2013. Standing just a few feet from President Obama, the neurosurgeon offered a common sense critique of liberal government, calling for a return to our historic culture of personal responsibility, free markets, and upward mobility. Now, in this sequel to their #1 New York Times bestseller America the Beautiful, Dr. and Mrs. Carson offer a bold plan to stop...
10) Trustworthiness
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Trust plays an important role in bonding people together. Readers will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning what being trustworthy entails and exploring how they can earn the trust of their friends and family members. They will also draw connections to the text as they consider what would happen if they or others were not trustworthy. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students...
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Now featuring a new introduction by Dr. M. Scott Peck, the twenty-fifth anniversary edition of the classic bestseller The Road Less Traveled, celebrated by The Washington Post as "not just a book but a spontaneous act of generosity."
Perhaps no book in this generation has had a more profound impact on our intellectual and spiritual lives than The Road Less Traveled. With sales of more than seven million copies...
Perhaps no book in this generation has had a more profound impact on our intellectual and spiritual lives than The Road Less Traveled. With sales of more than seven million copies...
13) Beartown
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 21
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English
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Winning a junior ice hockey championship might not mean a lot to the average person, but it means everything to the residents of Beartown, a community slowly being eaten alive by unemployment and the surrounding wilderness. A victory like this would draw national attention to the ailing town: it could attract government funding and an influx of talented athletes who would choose Beartown over the big nearby cities. A victory like this would certainly...
15) Sportsmanship
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Whether playing a board game with a friend or playing in a professional sporting event, being a good sport is an important part of competing. Readers will find out why sportsmanship is important and how they can display it in different situations. They are also encouraged to observe sportsmanship in others and reflect on how their actions will make others feel.
16) Respect
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Describes respect as a virtue and suggests ways in which children can recognize and practice being respectful.
17) Citizenship
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Teaches young learners the importance of being a good citizen by helping out neighbors and other areas of the community, obeying the laws, and learning about voting.
18) Responsibility
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Explains the virtue of responsibility and how readers can practice it at home, in school, in the community, and with each other.
20) Anna Karenina
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Madacy Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
The Tolstoy classic novel in which Anna abandons her child and husband for a handsome young officer, and when she thinks he has tired of her, she kills herself by leaping under a train.
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