Paulo Coelho’s By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept is a poignant and poetic story that talks about the depth of love and life and includes elements of paganism and female aspect of divinity. The protagonist of the story is an independent young woman Pilar who is fed up of her university life and is on a quest to find the real meaning of life. Her life takes an unexpectedly interesting …
Sometimes a new perspective is all that is needed to make sense of the world. KIT: I don’t know why I decide not to sit with Annie and Violet at lunch. It feels like no one here gets what I’m going through. How could they? I don’t even understand. DAVID: In the 622 days I’ve attended Mapleview High, Kit Lowell is the first person to sit at my lunch table. I mean, I’ve never once…
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry first published The Little Prince in 1943, only a year before his Lockheed P-38 vanished over the Mediterranean during a reconnaissance mission. More than a half century later, this fable of love and loneliness has lost none of its power. The narrator is a downed pilot in the Sahara Desert, frantically trying to repair his wrecked plane. His efforts are interrupted one…
These are the words in Charlotte's web, high in the barn. Her spiderweb tells of her feelings for little pig named Wilbur, as well as the feelings of a little girl named Fern.... who loves Wilbur, too. Their love has been shared by millions of readers.'
On September 5, a little after midnight, Death-Cast calls Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio to give them some bad news: They’re going to die today. Mateo and Rufus are total strangers, but, for different reasons, they’re both looking to make a new friend on their End Day. The good news: There’s an app for that. It’s called the Last Friend, and through it, Rufus and Mateo are about to m…
Hey, kids, want to become a millionaire? Or get a business off the ground? Or save up some money to buy a new bike? All it takes is understanding and putting into practice a few simple strategies and concepts about money: Make it: Learn the ins and outs of scoring a first job, or even better, starting a business. Save it: That’s right, millionaires are people who have a million dollars, …
Who doesn't want to be a millionaire? Written for every kid and perfect for every parent who wants to raise a kid who’s smart, confident, and thrifty about money, How to Turn $100 into $1,000,000 is a practical, entertaining, and inspiring guidebook to earning, spending, and saving money. The journey starts by teaching readers how to earn their first hundred dollars. The rest of the boo…
Udin tidak punya banyak teman. Mereka menjauhinya sejak tahu dia suka berbohong. Untung Udin masih punya sahabat baik satu-satunya, Totok. Berdua mereka selalu bermain dan saling bercerita satu sama lain. Suatu hari, Udin menemukan sekotak perhiasan emas dan dia menceritakannya pada Totok. Betapa sedihnya hati Udin karena Totok menganggap dia berbohong lagi. Bagaimana kelanjutan kisahnya? Ak…
Buku ini berisikan 6 cerita tentang pertemanan yang dihadapi oleh anak-anak. Ada Lola gajah yang bingung karena dijauhi oleh teman-temannya? Kimo kura-kura yang pemalu dalam mencari teman. Popo Panda yang punya banyak mainan, tapi takut untuk meminjamkannya. Rosi Ayam yang kebingungan memilih untuk bermain dengan siapa. Dan masih banyak lagi. Melalui buku ini, si kecil akan mengetahui banyak ha…
Akan ada pesta besar untuk merayakan panen yang melimpah. Rabi si rajawali, Kiki si kelinci, dan binatang lain sibuk mempersiapkan acara.Mereka membutuhkan juru masak untuk membuat makanan enak. Rimo si harimau meminta bantuan warga baru, Gaga si naga hijau. Akankah masakan Gaga disukai para binatang?