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Mother Teresa
This is a beautifully illustrated biography of the woman who became Mother Teresa.
Author: Demi |
HSE Descriptors:
social studies
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Rich Man and the Parrot, The
This Persian folktale by 13th century poet Mawlana Jalal ad-Din Rumi tells how a merchant provides his talking parrot with everything the parrot could have but not the one thing that the parrot wanted--his freedom.
Author: Nadimi, Suzan |
HSE Descriptors:
language arts - reading | social studies
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Sacred River
Beautiful illustrations and minimal text introduce the reader to the colorful riverfront scene in the Hindu pilgrimage center known as Benares or Varanasi, India.
Author: Levin, Ted |
HSE Descriptors:
social studies
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Selvakumar Knew Better
Based on a true story, the book tells of a dog named Selvakumar who saved a South Indian boy from drowning during the tsunami of 2004.
Author: Kroll, Virginia |
HSE Descriptors:
social studies | science
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