Books

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Fashion is freedom Fashion is freedom Tala Raassi "Since she was young, Tala Raassi knew her fate lay in fashion. But growing up in her beloved homeland of Iran, a woman can be punished for exposing her hair in public, let alone wearing the newest t… OL17867573W
The boy who runs The boy who runs John Brant Julius Achon is the director of the Achon Uganda Children's Fund, a charity whose mission is to improve the quality of life in rural Uganda. He was captured at 12 and turned into a boy soldier; then… OL20034403W
At home in the world At home in the world Thích Nhất Hạnh This collection of autobiographical and teaching stories span the authors life and they are used to enrich and teach the Dharma. There are stories from his childhood and the traditions of rural Vietn… OL20042884W
Stand Up! Stand Up! John Schlimm Through their own voices and spirited calls to action, 75 of the world's most dynamic young activists share their extraordinary stories in this generation-defining collection for students, parents, t… OL21410570W
Always Running Always Running Luis J. Rodriguez,Luis Rodriguez Always Running: La Vida Loca, Gang Days in L.A. is a 1993 autobiographical book by Mexican-American author Luis J. Rodriguez. In the story of the book, Rodriguez recounts his days as a member of a st… OL272454W