LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kathy beckwith

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  • DIDDLYSQUAT
    Kathy Beckwith
    DIDDLYSQUAT is a little story about 1 orange, 2 people desperate to have it, 3 geese, and a court jester with all the answers. Or not. When the jester takes over and insists on the one and only perfect solution, which leaves neither the chef nor the cooper happy, the geese (and the reader) realize that a little pause and a little problem-solving could have done wonders. DIDDLYS...
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    16,12 €

  • ENCOUNTER
    Kathy Beckwith
    Annie had no plan to go to India. The essay contest was just a class assignment. But because her heart was breaking over what she had done, she wrote, she won, and she went ...    Annie falls hard for the new boy at school - a Sikh her parents forbid her to date - raising questions Annie has never faced. Then when a friend dies through events Annie set in motion, she cries out ...
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  • CARVED IN STONE
    Kathy Beckwith
    We know him as Ashoka the Great. He was called Maharaja, Great Ruler, Emperor, King. His kingdom was Magadha in India. He ruled for almost 40 years, more that 2,000 years ago, so far in the past, yet his words are with us still. He became feared through war, but turned his ways to peace and encouraged his people to do the same. Why is he remembered now, not only in India, but a...
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    7,03 €

  • A Mighty Case Against War
    Kathy Beckwith
    Beckwith relates a history of America’s wars that includes 'What America Missed in U.S. History Class.' She details why war sells, the fallacies of common justifications for war, true costs of war, and sensible alternatives. A Mighty Case Against War proposes that this culturally supported, deeply entrenched system of governmental violence is simply too costly, destructive, cou...
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    20,59 €