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- A path to the world : becoming you / by Carlson-hijuelos, Lori Marie (EDT); Carlson, Lori M.,editor.; Bruchac, Joseph,1942-Notes of a translator's son.Selections.; Cardona, Jacinto Jesaus.My Tex Mex essay.; Conroy, Pat.Homemade mayonnaise.Selections.; Fletcher, Ralph J.Poetry matters.Selections.; Gribben, Valerie.Practicing medicine can be Grimm work.; Kothari, Geeta.If you are what you eat, then what am I?Selections.; Lee, Jeremy.Cool beef.; Majeed, Kamaal.Being content with myself.; McKeithen, Madge,1955-I read poems many times a day.; Waldorf, KellyNoel.I came to Duke with an empty wallet.Selections.;
From Notes of a translator's son / by Joseph Bruchac -- Cool beef / by Jeremy Lee -- From If you are what you eat, then what am I? / by Geeta Kothari -- From Homemade mayonnaise / by Pat Conroy -- My Tex Mex essay / by Jacinto Jesaus Cardona -- Practicingmedicine can be Grimm work / by Valerie Gribben -- Being content with myself / by Kamaal Majeed -- From I came to Duke with an empty wallet / by KellyNoel Waldorf -- I read poems many times a day / by Madge McKeithen -- From Poetry matters / by Ralph Fletcher -- Turbesi Park / by Emily Lisker -- A duty to family, heritage, and country / by Ying Ying Yu -- Cakes / by Nawal Nasrallah -- Hispanic heritage / by Raquel Sentaies -- Courtesy / by Gary Soto -- Get yourself some credit / by Shadi Feddin -- From What money can't buy : the moral limits of markets / by Michael J. Sandel -- Public good / by William Sloane Coffin -- A parsonage / by Lori Marie Carlson-Hijuelos -- The octogenarian cheerleader / by Scott Pitoniak -- From Making choices / by Alexandra Stoddard -- From The United States of ambition / by Alan Ehrenhalt -- From George Washington to the Hebrew Congregation in Newport, Rhode Island, 18 August 1790 / by George Washington -- From Who let the dogs in? : incredible political animals I have known/ by Molly Ivins -- From Cooperation in Congress? It's in our constitutional DNA / by David E. Skaggs -- From Reason to believe / by Mario Cuomo -- Get a life / by Anna Quindlen -- Puzzle solved, creatively / by Yuyi Li -- I'd like to recall some times /by Alexandre Hollan -- An original work / by Timothy Egan."A chorus of essays from a variety of voices, backgrounds, and experiences, exploring what it means to be human and true to yourself. What does it mean to be yourself? To be born here or somewhere else? To be from one family instead of another? What doesit mean to be human? Collected by Lori Carlson-Hijuelos, A Path to the World showcases essays by a vast variety of luminaries--from Gary Soto to Nawal Nasrallah to Ying Ying Yu, from chefs to artists to teens to philosophers to politicians (keep your eyespeeled for a surprise appearance by George Washington)--all of which speak to the common thread of humanity, the desire to be your truest self, and to belong"--Grades 10-12.Ages 14 and up.1030L- Subjects: Young adult literature.; Belonging (Social psychology).; Conduct of life.; Identity (Philosophical concept).; Identity (Psychology); Identity (Psychology).; Self.; Self.; Social psychology.; Youth; Youth; Youth.;
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