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A New Knight (#2 Sam Kerr: Kicking Goals) by Sam Kerr, Fiona Harris
Category: Early Reader | Series: Sam Kerr: Kicking Goals
After a rough start, Sam Kerr gets into the swing of playing soccer for the Knights. But there's so much to learn - new rules and positions and strategies. Lately it seems like soccer is the only thing she can think about. When Sam finds out she'll have to wear a dress (gross) and dance in front of a hu ...Show more
Cup Countdown! (#5 Sam Kerr Kicking Goals) by Sam Kerr, Fiona Harris
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Sam Kerr: Kicking Goals Ser.
Matildas and World Cup superstar Sam Kerr's incredible story!The 2006 World Cup is around the corner and thirteen-year-old Sam Kerr is pumped! Even though the games are being played on the other side of the world, Sam and her best friend, Dylan, are planning to get up early to watch the games live on TV ...Show more
End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason by Sam Harris
Category: Languages and Reference
This important and timely book delivers a startling analysis of the clash of faith and reason in today's world. Sam Harris offers a vivid historical tour of mankind's willingness to suspend reason in favour of religious beliefs, even when those beliefs are used to justify harmful behaviour and sometimes ...Show more
Finals Fever by Sam Kerr, Fiona Harris
Category: Early Reader | Series: Sam Kerr: Kicking Goals Ser.
Matildas superstar Sam Kerr’s incredible story! Sam Kerr has only been playing soccer for a few months after switching from AFL and now her team are playing in the finals! Sam can’t believe it! But when her best friend, Dylan, is appointed team captain, Sam is worried that his shyness might get in th ...Show more
Free Will by Sam Harris
Category: Philosophy and Religion
A Simon & Schuster audiobook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every listener.
Ham: Slices of a Life: Essays and Stories by Sam Harris
Category: Biography Memoir
For fans of David Sedaris and Chelsea Handler, these stories and essays about friendship, celebrity, growing up and getting sober will have you laughing and crying in equal measure. With a wry style that evokes comparisons to Carrie Fisher, David Rakoff, and Steve Martin, Sam Harris proves that he is a ...Show more
Ham: Slices of a Life: True Life Tales by Sam Harris
Category: Languages and Reference
In a collection of personal essays that are "both rip-roaringly funny and sentimental, drawing natural (and justified) comparisons to David Sedaris and David Rakoff" ("Esquire"), longtime recording artist and actor Sam Harris recounts stories of friendship, love, celebrity, and growing up and getting so ...Show more
Islam and the Future of Tolerance: A D.. by Sam Harris; Maajid Nawaz
Category: Culture
Is Islam a religion of peace or war? Is it amenable to reform? Why do so many Muslims seem to be drawn to extremism? And what do words like jihadism and fundamentalism really mean? In a world riven by misunderstanding and violence, Sam Harris--a famous atheist--and Majid Nawaz--a former radical--demonst ...Show more
Islam & the Future of Tolerance - A Dialog by Maajid Nawaz; Sam Harris
Category: Languages and Reference
In this deeply informed exchange, Sam Harris and Maajid Nawaz present an antidote to the polarizing rhetoric and obscurantism that define our time: honest dialogue. Guided by a commitment to the belief that no idea is above scrutiny and no people beneath dignity, Harris and Nawaz challenge each other, a ...Show more
Letter to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris
Category: Philosophy and Religion
'Thousands of people have written to tell me that I am wrong not to believe in God. The most hostile of these communications have come from Christians. This is ironic, as Christians generally imagine that no faith imparts the virtues of love and forgiveness more effectively than their own. The truth is ...Show more
Letter to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris
Category: Philosophy and Religion
From the new afterword by the author: Humanity has had a long fascination with blood sacrifice. In fact, it has been by no means uncommon for a child to be born into this world only to be patiently and lovingly reared by religious maniacs, who believe that the best way to keep the sun on its course or t ...Show more
Lying by Sam Harris; William F. Buckley Jr.
Category: Philosophy and Religion
As it was in Anna Karenina, Madame Bovary, and Othello, so it is in life. Most forms of private vice and public evil are kindled and sustained by lies. Acts of adultery and other personal betrayals, financial fraud, government corruption--even murder and genocide--generally require an additional moral ...Show more