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Learning another language through actions : The complete teacher's guidebook / by Asher, James J.

Learning another language through actions : The complete teacher's guidebook / by Asher, James J.

The sacred art of bowing : preparing to practice / by Young, Andi

Stargazing for dummies by Owens, Steve

Table of Contents: “…: getting familiar with the night sky -- pt. II. Joining the dots : learning your way around the night sky -- pt. …”
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Stargazing for dummies by Owens, Steve

Table of Contents: “…: getting familiar with the night sky -- pt. II. Joining the dots : learning your way around the night sky -- pt. …”
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A mathematical nature walk by Adam, John A.

Table of Contents: “…. -- In the "playground" -- In the garden -- In the neighborhood -- In the shadows -- In the sky -- In the nest -- In (or on) the water -- In the forest -- In the national park -- In the night sky -- At the end ... -- Appendix 1: A very short glossary of mathematical terms and functions -- Appendix 2: Answers to questions 1-15 -- Appendix 3: Newton's law of cooling -- Appendix 4: More mathematical patterns in nature.…”
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Astrology and cosmology in the world's religions by Campion, Nicholas

Table of Contents: “…Cosmology and religion: measurement and meaning -- Astrology: the celestial mirror -- Australia: the dreaming -- Oceania: navigating the sky -- North Americas: the Great Spirit -- South and Central America: salvation and sacrifice -- Sub-Saharan Africa: heaven on earth -- Egypt: the solar society -- China: the celestial offices -- India: ancient traditions and modern practice -- Babylon: signs in the sky -- The Jews: myth, magic, and transcendence -- Classical Greece: ascent to the stars -- Christianity: influence and transcendence -- Islam: faith and reason -- Theosophical, new age, and pagan cosmologies: nature and transformation.…”
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A mathematical nature walk by Adam, John A.

Table of Contents: “…. -- In the "playground" -- In the garden -- In the neighborhood -- In the shadows -- In the sky -- In the nest -- In (or on) the water -- In the forest -- In the national park -- In the night sky -- At the end ... -- Appendix 1: A very short glossary of mathematical terms and functions -- Appendix 2: Answers to questions 1-15 -- Appendix 3: Newton's law of cooling -- Appendix 4: More mathematical patterns in nature.…”
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Astrology and cosmology in the world's religions by Campion, Nicholas

Table of Contents: “…Cosmology and religion: measurement and meaning -- Astrology: the celestial mirror -- Australia: the dreaming -- Oceania: navigating the sky -- North Americas: the Great Spirit -- South and Central America: salvation and sacrifice -- Sub-Saharan Africa: heaven on earth -- Egypt: the solar society -- China: the celestial offices -- India: ancient traditions and modern practice -- Babylon: signs in the sky -- The Jews: myth, magic, and transcendence -- Classical Greece: ascent to the stars -- Christianity: influence and transcendence -- Islam: faith and reason -- Theosophical, new age, and pagan cosmologies: nature and transformation.…”
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Alien life imagined communicating the science and culture of astrobiology / by Brake, Mark

Table of Contents: “…Kosmos : aliens in ancient Greece : Kosmos / Mark Brake -- The world turned upside down : Copernicanism and the voyages of discovery : voyages / Mark Brake -- In Newton's train : pluralism and the system of the world : Newton's train / Mark Brake -- Extraterrestrials in the early machine age / Mark Brake -- After Darwin : the War of the worlds : Darwin--WOTW / Mark Brake -- Einstein's sky : life in the new universe : Einstein's sky / Mark Brake -- Ever since SETI : astrobiology in the Space Age / Mark Brake.…”
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Alien life imagined communicating the science and culture of astrobiology / by Brake, Mark

Table of Contents: “…Kosmos : aliens in ancient Greece : Kosmos / Mark Brake -- The world turned upside down : Copernicanism and the voyages of discovery : voyages / Mark Brake -- In Newton's train : pluralism and the system of the world : Newton's train / Mark Brake -- Extraterrestrials in the early machine age / Mark Brake -- After Darwin : the War of the worlds : Darwin--WOTW / Mark Brake -- Einstein's sky : life in the new universe : Einstein's sky / Mark Brake -- Ever since SETI : astrobiology in the Space Age / Mark Brake.…”
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“Cap” Cornish, Indiana Pilot : Navigating the Century of Flight / by Ingraham, Ruth Ann

Table of Contents: “…Growing up Hoosier -- His head in the clouds -- Back to Earth -- The lure of the skies -- Fellowship forged through flight -- How to grow an airport -- A new Baer field and a struggling old -- Keeping the home skies safe -- Calming the turbulence -- Culmination of a life in flight -- Never call it quits -- "Cap's last flight" by Betty Nicholas.…”
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“Cap” Cornish, Indiana Pilot : Navigating the Century of Flight / by Ingraham, Ruth Ann

Table of Contents: “…Growing up Hoosier -- His head in the clouds -- Back to Earth -- The lure of the skies -- Fellowship forged through flight -- How to grow an airport -- A new Baer field and a struggling old -- Keeping the home skies safe -- Calming the turbulence -- Culmination of a life in flight -- Never call it quits -- "Cap's last flight" by Betty Nicholas.…”
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Rainforest warriors human rights on trial / by Price, Richard, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Africans discover America -- Earth, water, sky -- Sovereignty and territory -- Resistance redux -- Judgment day -- American dreams.…”
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Rainforest warriors human rights on trial / by Price, Richard, 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Africans discover America -- Earth, water, sky -- Sovereignty and territory -- Resistance redux -- Judgment day -- American dreams.…”
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Empire of emptiness Buddhist art and political authority in Qing China / by Berger, Patricia Ann

Table of Contents: “…Like a cloudless sky -- When words collide -- Artful collecting -- Remembering the future -- Pious copies -- Resemblance and recognition.…”
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Empire of emptiness Buddhist art and political authority in Qing China / by Berger, Patricia Ann

Table of Contents: “…Like a cloudless sky -- When words collide -- Artful collecting -- Remembering the future -- Pious copies -- Resemblance and recognition.…”
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The studio recordings of the Miles Davis Quintet, 1965-68 by Waters, Keith, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…. -- Miles smiles -- Sorcerer -- Nefertiti -- Miles in the sky and Filles de Kilimanjaro -- The Quintet and Its legacies.…”
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The studio recordings of the Miles Davis Quintet, 1965-68 by Waters, Keith, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…. -- Miles smiles -- Sorcerer -- Nefertiti -- Miles in the sky and Filles de Kilimanjaro -- The Quintet and Its legacies.…”
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Explorer the life of Richard E. Byrd / by Rose, Lisle Abbott, 1936-

Table of Contents: “…"Danger was all that thrilled him" -- Reaching for the skies -- Breakthrough -- Triumph -- Hero -- Celebrity -- The secret land -- Southward -- Zenith -- Politico -- Jeopardy -- Breakdown -- Stumbling -- Recovery -- "Ever a fighter so".…”
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