Library: 563 books
by Philosophical Library
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
Follow the renowned novelist’s journey to his own peace
Leo Tolstoy was born to an aristocratic Russian family, became a world-famous influential novelist, and then chose to lead the simple life of a peasant. Dating from this last part of his life, Tolstoy’s influential book,...
Buddhism
The Wisdom of Buddha, Hinduism and Buddhism, and Buddhist Texts Through the Ages
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
This curated collection of primary texts and secondary scholarship offers an engaging and comprehensive view of Buddhism and its founder.
The Wisdom of Buddha: Drawn from the sacred books of Buddhism, this collection reveals the core insights and beliefs of the world’s fourth-largest religion....
How to Get a Great Job
A Library How-To Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
In our difficult time, or at any time, knowing how to find a great job is a necessary skill. All the resources you need for a successful job search are at your fingertips—and completely free—at your public library. It can be a daunting task, so here is expert advice on how to conduct proper research,...
How to Pay for College
A Library How-To Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
Whether you're a high school student, already in college, a parent, or an adult returning to school, this guide can help you thoroughly and easily research all available financial aid options, narrow your search to those that are a good fit for you, and make the best attempt possible at applying for...
by Sarah Findlater, Sarah Findlater, Bloomsbury CPD Library
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2016
Marking and feedback forms a crucial part of every teachers' daily routine, but it is also a core focus area for CPD, which is closely assessed by Ofsted. This book will enable you to assess specific areas where you could improve your own practice and will also enable you to train your colleagues...
by Philosophical Library
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
Explore the third of the great literatures in Judaism
While many readers may have heard of Kabbalah in recent years, how many understand the origins and unique perspective of this collection of Jewish mystical beliefs? Handed down in the oral tradition for thousands of years...
Chinese Thinkers Through the Ages
The Wisdom of Confucius, The Wisdom of Mao, and Classics in Chinese Philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
From the I Ching to The Little Red Book: Two thousand years of wisdom from some of China’s greatest philosophers and political thinkers.
The Wisdom of Confucius: Whether considering his own life, human nature, or a society’s responsibilities, Confucius’s teachings emphasize morality,...
Little Free Libraries & Tiny Sheds
12 Miniature Structures You Can Build
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2019
Expand the sharing movement to your community with Little Free Libraries and Tiny Sheds—your complete source for building tiny sharing structures, including plans for 12 different structures, step-by-step photography and instructions, inspirational examples, and maintenance.
Around the...
by Philosophical Library
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
Reverence for Life—Albert Schweitzer’s pivotal philosophy
Musician, physician, humanitarian, and philosopher, Albert Schweitzer was a twentieth-century Renaissance man who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his “Reverence for Life” philosophy. The Wisdom of Albert Schweitzer explores this...
by Philosophical Library
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
Beyond the Little Red Book: China’s revolutionary leader and his philosophy
In this collection of essays, China’s Chairman Mao Tse-Tung explains the interpretation of Marxism-Leninism ideology that became known as Maoism. This philosophy fueled the Chinese Revolution and the massive social...
Jewish Wisdom
The Wisdom of the Kabbalah, The Wisdom of the Talmud, and The Wisdom of the Torah
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
From the sacred texts of Judaism: ancient and lyrical reflections on the meaning of life, faith, and humanity.
The Wisdom of the Kabbalah: Handed down in the oral tradition for thousands of years and transcribed in fourteenth-century Spain, the Kabbalah is the classical expression of Jewish...
by Pickford Community Library Young Writers Workshop
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2015
These stories and poems, written by extremely talented 6th through 11th graders, will delight you with their imaginative content and expert presentation. You'll find vampires, wolves, lovers, and more who will take you from one end of the emotional spectrum to the other. You will marvel at the way...
New York City Guide Of Urban Feeling
A NON Traditional NYC Guidebook - Get In! [Urban Feeling - Vol 1]
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2018
**This is NOT a traditional NYC Guidebook. **
In a regular NYC digital guide usually you find endless details about NYC buildings, NYC event spaces, NYC galleries, famous NYC places, or even some more thematic NYC travel guide can suggest you tours like NYC nights or a NYC guide for families...
by Everyman's Library
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2015
In his introduction to the Everyman's Library edition of the Old Testament in the King James Version, George Steiner reminds us of the literary grandeur, uniqueness, and centrality of the Bible.
"What you have in hand is not a book. It is the book. That, of course, is what 'Bible' means. It is the...