Listening to the Stars

Listening to the Stars

Author: Herbert Santos

Publisher: Trafford Publishing

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 1412053617

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Listening to the Stars presents a beautiful combination of eastern and western ways of thinking. It narrates encounters, through which wisdom and spirituality are revealed in a unique way.


Listening to the Stars

Listening to the Stars

Author: Jodie Parachini

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Published: 2021-04-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 0807545643

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STARRED REVIEW! "An inspiring picture book biography of an inquisitive girl who became a world-renowned scientist, told in accessible language."—School Library Journal starred review STARRED REVIEW! "As gorgeous as it is informative."—Kirkus Reviews starred review A biography of astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell, who helped build a radio telescope that contributed to her discovery of pulsars, a new type of star. Some scientists consider it the greatest astronomical discovery of the twentieth century. Despite this achievement, she was overlooked in favor of two male colleagues when the Nobel Prize for physics was awarded. Bell is still working and teaching today, recognized for her contribution.


Listen to the Stars

Listen to the Stars

Author: Avi Mukherjee

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2023-02-28

Total Pages: 159

ISBN-13: 1663250340

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A diverse collection of stories, fictional but based on reality: The riveting story of a young Japanese girl in search of her American marine father; The hazards, rewards and the comical side of online dating; The world of a high-stakes poker player; A futuristic story of a scary and very realistic virus pandemic; A father’s shocking story about his schizophrenic son, and finally the revelations of a professor with a unique philosophical perspective that will make you think about life and death in a very different way.


Listening Is an Act of Love

Listening Is an Act of Love

Author: Dave Isay

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2007-11-08

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 1101202637

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A New York Times Bestseller “Each interview is a revelation.” —USA Today “As heartwarming as a holiday pumpkin pie and every bit as homey . . . what emerges in these compelling pages is hard-won wisdom and boundless humanity.” —Seattle Post-Intelligencer As heard on NPR, a wondrous nationwide celebration of our shared humanity StoryCorps founder and legendary radio producer Dave Isay selects the most memorable stories from StoryCorps' collection, creating a moving portrait of American life. The voices here connect us to real people and their lives—to their experiences of profound joy, sadness, courage, and despair, to good times and hard times, to good deeds and misdeeds. To read this book is to be reminded of how rich and varied the American storybook truly is, how resistant to easy categorization or stereotype. We are our history, individually and collectively, and Listening Is an Act of Love touchingly reminds us of this powerful truth. Dave Isay's latest book, Callings, published in 2016 from Penguin Press.


The Listening Book

The Listening Book

Author: W. A. Mathieu

Publisher: Shambhala Publications

Published: 1991-03-27

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 0834827670

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The Listening Book is about rediscovering the power of listening as an instrument of self-discovery and personal transformation. By exploring our capacity for listening to sounds and for making music, we can awaken and release our full creative powers. Mathieu offers suggestions and encouragement on many aspects of music-making, and provides playful exercises to help readers appreciate the connection between sound, music, and everyday life.


Listening to Stone

Listening to Stone

Author: Dan Snow

Publisher: Artisan Books

Published: 2008-01-01

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 9781579653712

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A master craftsman introduces the techniques and beauty of hand-built, drystone construction in a richly illustrated volume that celebrates this ancient architectural style used to create an imaginative variety of walls, follies, and other structures that honor the unique characteristics of stone.


No One's Listening!

No One's Listening!

Author: Betty Birney

Publisher: Golden Books

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 9780307126375

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Winnie the Pooh and his friends celebrate the first day of spring with a party.