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Last Child in the Woods: Saving our children from nature-deficit disorder - Richard Louv
"The children and nature movement is fueled by this fundamental idea: the child in nature is an endangered species, and the health of children and the health of the Earth are inseparable." Richard Louv, from the new edition
A must read for all parents!
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Modoc: The true story of the greatest elephant that ever lived - Ralph Helfer
Absolutely heartwarming! A captivating true story of love, loyalty, and high adventure. You can't help but be affected and will surely want to share this with your friends....
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The Brothers K - David James Duncan
Perhaps, THE GREAT AMERICAN NOVEL! Family, baseball and the 60's are at the core of this beautifully written story. It is loosely based upon "The Brothers Karamazov" and is a stunning follow-up to Duncan first novel, The River Why.
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Choke: A Novel - Chuck Palahniuk
A dark and funny novel from the author of The Fight Club. Not for the weak of stomach....
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The Death of Vishnu - Manil Suri
A beautifully paced novel with a devastating ending. Manil Suri is bound for greatness....
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the curious incident of the dog in the night-time - Mark Haddon
A truly heartbreaking, yet inspiring story of an eccentric and wonderful boy trying to solve the mysteries of life....
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