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a collection of prayers of praise and complaint by Reverend Allen M. Comstock for each occasion during the liturgical year with illustrations by Reverend Cara B. Hochhalter with a foreword by Tinky Weisblat
Duckless is a story about the power of friendship and if at first you don't succeed, try again. It is better to be friendly and make friends than to exclude someone. Even though sad he had not found a friend, Douglas finds himself a friend and jumps the minute he hears someone's cry for help. In being kind, Douglas finds the friend he looked for all along.
Ernie's Catastrophic Day features illustrated verse about a mischievous cat and the human who loves him.
Mason and his dog Layla spy a conch shell in their yard. To their surprise, soon emerges a pirate: Ruby the Ruthless. They embark on several adventures with and concerning Ruby, who eventually displays her true colors.
Pat Hynes's understanding of the wide range of issues covered in HOPE, BUT DEMAND JUSTICE is guided not only by her scientific expertise and training as a researcher but also, and very importantly, by compassionate intelligence. Her empathic intelligence shines through whether the subject she writes about concerns the plight of violence-and poverty-battered families fleeing across national borders (including ours) or the unbelievably wasteful and extravagant use by the US government of its citizens' tax dollars for weapons and war or the plight of fire-ravaged forests and communities due to runaway global warming or the deep physical and psychological/moral scars suffered by military veterans of the US and other countries or the fate of women and girls everywhere who, she makes clear, always bear the heaviest brunt of poverty, violence, food scarcity, and sexual exploitation.
from the foreword by Anna MundowSome of the poems here are like good jokes. They take us by surprise. Others touch the heart as they capture anxieties and absurdities of our current times. The overall effect is delightful.
a memoir by the late Michael True, late professor of peace studies and literature at Assumption College, Worcester, Massachusetts, and as guest scholar at US and international colleges and universities, with accounts of his special connection with poets, his peace activism, and his family life
Big Al takes his friend Cole on an unusual treasure hunt. Their adventure includes solving riddles to get them where they need to be. Can you help them solve the riddles? And what treasure awaits them?
The campers' cooler goes missing. Their animal friends help find it.
A retrospective view of the social justice chorus, Amandla as it evolves to Fiery Hope under the direction of Eveline MacDougall, the author. With autobiographical information about the author.
H. Peale Haldt Jr. tells about his high school and college summers in the 1930s as a deckhand aboard vessels ranging from a Norwegian freighter to Sea Cloud, the largest four-masted yacht in the world.
In Loving Life on the Margins: the Story of the Agape Community, the authors say they attempt to do what Jesus asked: "Interpret the present time" (Luke 12:56) through the lens of the past. The authors hope the reader of this book, will find in the Agape story something worthy of interpretation as a commentary on the lineage and future of small faith communities like ours.Over the years, the authors have been drawn to the image of God as the Divine Feminine, that God's heart and ungraspable power is Mother as well as Father. The authors have come to believe that the womb-love of God gives birth to voices joined in prayer and song, souls born into longing and pain, struggling to be reflections of what is possible in short time on this imperiled, glorious planet.
Peter Maurin and Dorothy Day's daughter, Tamar, solve a 1941 mystery involving the Catholic Worker house at 115 Mott Street in a novella by Scott Schaeffer-Duffy. Mr. New Shoes challenges the Catholic Workers to figure out how he is at the center of mystery.
Sunny's mom, Amanda, returns from deployment in Afghanistan injured and confined to a wheelchair. Spark, her service dog, helps her regain independence. When Sunny accompanies Mom and Spark to appointments at the veteran's center, she meets Malcolm whose veteran dad, Gabe, also has combat-related injuries. Sunny and Malcolm become friends and decide that Gabe, too, needs a specially trained service dog. Together they strive to make it happen.
A collection of columns and articles written between 1978 and 2012 by well-known journalist Allen Young about people, places, and phenomena of the area North of Quabbin Reservoir in Massachusetts.
New and collected poems by Candace R. Curran, twice the western Massachusetts Poet's Seat laureate, with a painting by Richard Baldwin of Wendell, Massachusetts
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