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    Sociology Book Review

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    Bailee Elizarraras Sociology 100 Animal Farm 11/4/14 The book Animal Farm‚ by George Orwell‚ plays on the sociological ways how overseeing government has total control over society. In the book‚ Gorge Orwell begins with the introduction of Mr. Jones; a farmer who over works his livestock. This aspect reflects dictatorship and through history‚ people in the society of a dictatorship have relatively short stands‚ as the animals do after a secret alliance is decreed between all of the animals

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    Prebles Book Review

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    In the first part of the book Prebles’ “Art forms” by Patrick Frank is basically about the way you’re able to view the different types of art. Also about how when you look at a certain art piece you’re able to notice the structure of the art. In the first chapter of part one “The Nature of Art and Creativity” it’s talking about how we don’t always have to showing actions or feelings in a physical way. Many artist show there way of emotions and actions through paintings‚ theater plays‚ etc. They

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    realistic fiction book I chose to read was Bloomability. This book was written by Sharon Creech and was published in 1998 by Harper Trophy of HarperCollins Publishers Inc. It was written on the reading level of ages 8 - 12‚ or grades 5 – 8. Bloomability has won the following awards: IRA/CBC Children ’s Choices 1999‚ Parenting Magazine Reading Magic Award 1998‚ and Chicago Public Library Best Books 1998. Sharon Creech uses her life as a basis for many of her books‚ and Bloomability

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    Anger Book Review

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    Anger- Towards the Author Anger Robert A.F. Thurman Oxford University Press Copyright 2005 125 Pages Reviewed by: Connell Depatie The book Anger‚ written by Robert Thurman‚ belongs to a series of books individually written by different authors about the “Seven Deadly Sins” and the different ways to conquer them. This particular book tells the reader what anger really is‚ with a western definition followed by an eastern definition‚ and goes on to tell the reader several steps through which

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    Outliers Book Review

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    2012 English 101 Outliers Malcolm Gladwell is a speaker‚ bestselling author‚ and Canadian journalist. He is a writer for the New Yorker since 1996. Gladwell has four New York Times bestseller books he has written. Among one of those books is Outliers: The story of success (2008). Outlier‚ a nonfiction book‚ had to do with social psychology. Outlier is about the success of people who do not fit into our normal understanding of achievement. Gladwell points out that many people could be giving the same

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    Rumspringa Book Review

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    Some of the books go into great detail in how rumspringa occurs and how it follows through. Some books like the one Tom Shachtman wrote titled To Be or Not To Be Amish goes into detail but its from an amish teens point of view. He talks about how rumspringa works and what parents can actually learn from this

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    Hanging In Book Review

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    administrators different ways to handle students who are just not easy to discipline because of personal reasons. Jeffrey Benson gives detailed stories of real life students who were truly challenging to the teachers‚ administrators‚ and other students. This book has lists of strategies and ways to develop individualized plans that help challenging students. The examples are also provided with stories that put the plans in action. Jeffrey Benson has recommendations at the end of every

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    The Book Thief Review

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    would make the accordion live. I guess it makes sense‚ when you really think about it. How do you tell if something’s alive? You check for breathing. The sound of the accordion was‚ in fact‚ also the announcement of safety. Daylight." page 38 The Book Thief -"Death" first gives the reader an explanation concerning the true importance of the accordion and the role that is has to play in the life of Liesel here. Albeit indirect‚ this pioneering explanation gives the reader their first identity of

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    Redirect Book Review

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    Timothy Wilson’s book‚ Redirect‚ is definitely a great read for those of us who are skeptical yet somehow intrigued by the self-help industry. Wilson provides an innovative theory which is “so crazy it just might work.” He debunked life fulfillment myths often propagated by the self-help industry and also provided in-depth explanations of how thought patterns are developed through four key scenarios: The first- semester college student who did poorly on their first exam‚ child abuse‚ teenage pregnancy

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    Book Review, the Hobbit

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    Of course Thorin is one of the most important character of this book‚ the entire book evolves around this very proud dwarf. Thorin is the one besides the very wise Gandalf with the most knowledge and intelligence about the mountain‚ Smaug and the treasure. Something that none of the dwarves could predict were the very many difficulties and setbacks they would have to challenge on their way to the treasure. Throughout the book Thorin is often described as a stubborn‚ bulging and stern dwarf but

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