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Book Nook: Best Children's Books

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The latest feature by Washington Post Opinion Columnist Alyssa Rosenberg compiles a list of the very best children’s books recommended by parents across the political spectrum. I put together a list of dozens of parents across the political spectrum and asked them to contribute three books they considered essential, and then to tell us why.

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Book Nook - Dioramas

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Its legacy of political violence. All his life, Wiggins has longed to see it. But in the Town, where the treatment of people mirrors the treatment of animals, he comes face-to-face with the diorama’s contradictions. Its manipulation by those with power and money. And its paper-thin promise of immortality.

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Book Nook - Emotions Don’t Think: Emotional Contagion in a Time of Turmoil

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Now, because he feels this contagion underlies the political turmoil of our times, he uses his expertise to help readers learn how to manage their emotional responses to a wide spectrum of contentious political and social issues in his timely book, Emotions Don ’ t Think : Emotional Contagion in a Time of Turmoil.

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Book Nook - Dam It! Electrifying America and Taming Her Waterways

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winds its way through natural and manmade disasters, wars, cutthroat politics, financial wheeling and dealing, and bitter power struggles. Morgan, Nikola Tesla, George Westinghouse, Henry Ford, Samuel Insull and, of course, his grandfather. Along the way, Dam It!

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Book Nook - Pericles and Aspasia

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A tale of courtesans, philosophers, cunning political statesmen during a period in Greece when democracy bloomed and of architectural wonders, Pericles and Aspasia is a literary feat, with a love story to rival Anthony and Cleopatra's.

Art 100
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Book Nook: The Power of Positive Thinking - Interfaith 21st Century Edition

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The Power of Positive Thinking: Interfaith 21st Century Edition is a timely contribution for today’s world, bridging the divide between differing political and religious beliefs. In the context of current world challenges, finding common ground is essential for peace in the world.

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Book Nook - The Emotionally Intelligent Child

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A growing number of worries, such as climate change, the shift in global politics, inflation, and the constantly changing landscape of COVID-19 have caused a significant rise in anxiety levels. More and more parents work from home and there’s no break from the demands of parenting to working. This can be exhausting!

Parenting 100