Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
List of books for girls and women and their clubs List of books for girls and women and their clubs Augusta Harriet Leypoldt About 2,100 titles in chief branches of literature, classed under 26 main headings; each group selected and annotated by a specialist. Publishers and prices; very full index. List is general and equa… OL13701037W
Another Sort of Learning Another Sort of Learning James V. Schall Noting the widespread concern about the quality of education in our schools, Schall examines what is taught and read (and not read) in these schools. He questions the fundamental premises in our cult… OL15338568W
Besides the Bible Besides the Bible Dan Gibson This book is a guide to the really great books that you "should" read - ones that matter. Covering a wide array of subjects and authors, from Christian bookstore bestsellers to classics of Christian … OL16568888W
The literature teacher's book of lists The literature teacher's book of lists Judie L. H. Strouf xvi, 553 p. ; 28 cm OL1908877W
Books I read when I was young Books I read when I was young M. Jerry Weiss,Bernice E. Cullinan Famous American entertainers, authors, and political and sports figures recall their favorite childhood reading. OL19604554W
Practical classics Practical classics Kevin Smokler What do the great books of your youth have to say about your life now? Smokler's essays on the classics are divided into ten sections, each covering an archetypical stage of life from youth and first… OL19965474W
Your reading Your reading Jane Christensen An annotated listing of over 3000 fiction and non-fiction books recommended for junior high and middle school students. OL20576747W
Novel Cure Novel Cure Susan Elderkin,Ella Berthoud A novel is a story transmitted from the novelist to the reader. It offers distraction, entertainment, and an opportunity to unwind or focus. But it can also be something more powerful—a way to learn … OL20864229W
The modern library The modern library Carmen Callil The authors have chosen the 194 books since 1950 that they consider to be the best. It includes some familiar names and some surprises. Witty and controversial, their aim is to encourage reading. OL24843218W
The lifetime reading plan The lifetime reading plan Clifton Fadiman In print for almost 40 years, The Lifetime Reading Plan has long been a worthy addition to any serious reader's bookshelf, providing entertaining and informative introductions to the great works of W… OL2632166W
The mystery lover's companion The mystery lover's companion Art Bourgeau > Over 2,500 mysteries, detective stories, and suspense thrillers described and rated for aficionados OL4652060W
Literature for young people on war and peace Literature for young people on war and peace Harry Edwin Eiss xvii, 131 p. ; 25 cm OL4784082W
Australian classics Australian classics Jane Gleeson-White Reintroduces 50 classics of Australian literature - including novels, non-fiction, children's literature and poetry - from the last 200 years.What are the classic works of Australian literature? And … OL9312092W