The Book of Hope: a Survival Guide for Trying Times, by Jane Goodall and Douglas Abrams — 304.2 Go
In this book Goodall and Abrams explore through intimate and thought-provoking dia-logue one of the most sought after and least understood elements of human nature: hope. Jane focuses on her “Four Reasons for Hope”: The Amazing Human Intellect, The Resilience of Nature, The Power of Young People, and The Indomitable Human Spirit.
The Bunny Who Found Easter, by Charlotte Zolotow, Betty F. Peterson, and Helen Craig — J Zo
A lonely bunny goes hunting for Easter, where he hopes to find other bunnies. His search takes him through the seasons, but only in the spring does he find the true meaning of Easter. To this heartwarming story Helen Craig has lent her own original interpretation.
The Spring Equinox; Celebrating the Greening of the Earth, by Ellen Jackson — RE 394.26 Ja
Describes some of the ways in which people have celebrated the coming of spring, including the Mayas, the ancient Romans, and the Cree, as well as such holidays as Passover, No Ruz, Holi, and Easter, and suggests related activities.
How to Love the World; Poems of Gratitude and Hope, edited by James Crews — 811.6 Cr
More and more people are turning to poetry as an antidote to divisiveness, negativity, anxiety, and the frenetic pace of life. This book offers readers uplifting, deeply felt, and relatable poems by well-known poets from all walks of life and all parts of the United States. How to Love the World invites readers to use poetry as part of their daily gratitude practice to uncover the simple gifts of abundance and joy to be found every-where.
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