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Author
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
Every year, the Wheel of the Infinite must be remade to ensure peace and harmony. And every hundred years, the Wheel and the world become one. But now a blac storm ravages the beautiful mandala, and a woman with a shadowy past-an exile, murderer, and traitor-has been summoned back to put the world right. For if Maskelle and the swordsman Rian cannot stop the Wheel's accelerating disintegration-then all that is, was, and will be...will end.
22) The fragile flag
Author
Series
Hall family chronicles volume 5
Pub. Date
c1984
Description
A nine-year-old girl leads a march of children from Massachusetts to Washington, in protest against the President's new missile which is capable of destroying the earth.
24) World pizza
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Mama wished for world peace--and then a pizza fell from the sky and landed gently on her lap.
Author
Pub. Date
1996
Description
The Day The Earth Was Silent is a provocative story about children working together to change their world for the better. The Day The Earth Was Silent promotes peace, celebrates cooperation, and encourages thoughtful social action by demonstrating how a group of students achieve their goal, even when everyone around them asks, "Why try?"
27) Once a shepherd
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Enjoying a peaceful life tending lambs and preparing wool with his sweetheart, a gentle shepherd must leave his family to fight in World War I, during which he endures heartbreaking violence and losses.
Author
Series
Dreamblood duology volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
In the ancient city-state of Gujaareh, peace is the only law. Upon its rooftops and amongst the shadows of its cobbled streets wait the Gatherers -- the keepers of this peace. Priests of the dream-goddess, their duty is to harvest the magic of the sleeping mind and use it to heal, soothe . . . and kill those judged corrupt. But when a conspiracy blooms within Gujaareh's great temple, Ehiru -- the most famous of the city's Gatherers -- must question...
Author
Series
Principalities and powers volume 1
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
In this first book in the Principalities and Powers series, Israel has just attacked Iran's nuclear facilities, triggering a chain of potentially cataclysmic events around the planet. Will leaders and the "salt of the earth" - great and small - be able to intervene before events spin out of control? Nash Lee, an NGO entrepreneur, is determined to make a difference through his worldwide ivillage network. "Kim Grace, a nuclear scientist imprisoned in...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
Paris, 1938. Two women Mielle, a shy pacifist and shunned Mennonite who struggles to fit in with the elite cohort of foreign correspondents stationed around the city; the other, Jane, a brash, legendary American journalist, who is soon to become a fascist propagandist. When World War II makes landfall in the City of Lights, Mielle falls under Jane's spell, growing ever more intoxicated by her glamour, self-possession, and reckless confidence. But...
Author
Series
Song of ice and fire volume 5
Pub. Date
2012
Description
"Despu̩s de una colosal batalla, el futuro de sol Siete Reinos pende de un hilo, acuciado por nuevas amenazas que emergen de todos los rincones y en todas direcciones. En el Este, Daenerys Targaryen, el ̼ltimo eslab̍n de la Casa Targaryen, reina con sus tres dragones sobre una ciudad construida de polvo y muerte. Pero Daenerys tiene muchos enemigos, y estos se han propuesto acabar con ella. Tyrion Lannister tambi̩n se dirige hacia Daenerys...
32) Truthmarked
Author
Series
Fatemarked epic volume 2
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"The Hundred Years War rages on, with tensions between kingdoms growing ever more strained. While Annise Gäric and her forces march on Castle Hill to retake the northern throne, her cousin, Rhea Loren, wages a naval war against Blackstone. Meanwhile, Roan Loren and Gwendolyn Storm struggle to breach the gnarled, vine-choked undergrowth of the Tangle in their quest to reach Knight's End and learn more of the true purpose of the fatemarked. In the...
Author
Series
Song of ice and fire volume 4
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
"Tras siglos de guerras descarnadas, los siete poderes que dividen la tierra se han diezmado unos a otros hasta alcanzar una difÃcil tregua. Muy pocos reclamos legÃtimos existen ya por el Trono de Hierro, y la guerra que ha convertido al mundo en poco más un desierto al fin ha terminado. O eso parece. No pasa mucho tiempo antes de que los sobrevivioentes, los proscritos, los renegados y los carroÃأeros de los Siete Reinos se reúnan....
Author
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
The Ohmu, giant insects created by a wartime ecological disaster that nearly destroyed civilization, try desperately to warn Princess Nausicaa, a young woman struggling to keep the peace between kingdoms of survivors, about the encroaching danger of the southern forest.
35) Soulmarked
Author
Series
Fatemarked epic volume 3
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"Despite the efforts of several of the fatemarked, turmoil and violence continue to plague the Four Kingdoms... To the north, Annise Gäric ventures into the Hinterlands to discover the truth of the Sleeping Knights, who may be the only hope for her kingdom. Meanwhile, Tarin Sheary travels to Darrin in a desperate bid to repel the eastern forces amassing at Crow's Nest. Unbeknownst to either of them, a new threat rises in Blackstone. In the west,...
36) If peace is
Author
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text describe what peace is.
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Description
An epic fantasy about the princess of a small kingdom who becomes involved in a war, while environmental disaster threatens the survival of humankind. On her journey, she struggles to bring about a peaceful coexistence among the people of her world, as well as between humanity and nature
Author
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
A young princess with an empathic connection to animals and to the Ohmu, giant insects created by a war-time ecological disaster that nearly destroyed civilization, struggles to keep peace between the kingdoms of survivors that vie for the world's natural resources, as well as protect them from the encroaching toxic forest.
39) Peace
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"From saying hello and pronouncing your friend's name correctly to giving more than you take and saying I'm sorry, this simple concept book explores definitions of peace and actions small and big that foster it"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Spinning together some of your favorite tales from the 2020 series Wonder Woman: Agent of Peace! Starting with Wonder Woman working with Steve Trevor to secure peace in a war-torn country, when she learns that the Titan of memory has been manipulating events to serve the purposes of an arms dealer. Then a teenage boy summoned a dark witch out of a book of spells to cover his town in the same darkness that consumes him. Wonder Woman arrives to drive...
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