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Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
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Regardless of the disputes about the accuracy of this journey, Three Cups of Tea has been inspirational and made a difference to many underprivileged children (and many girls) and their communities around the world.
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"Loved this (esp. as an audio book), as I really felt I was there with the struggles and events in in Chanda's life. I felt mixed emotions:
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| A good introduction to life as a refugee. A story with feeling which could be easily understood by young readers and help them understand the plight of others around the world. Enjoyed a surprise resolution. | |
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“some things don't matter much. Like the color of a house. How big is that in the overall scheme of life? But lifting a person's heart--now, that matters. The whole problem with people is...they know what matters, but they don't choose it...The hardest thing on earth is choosing what matters.”
― Sue Monk Kidd
― Sue Monk Kidd
“You cannot pretend to read a book. Your eyes will give you away. So will your breathing. A person entranced by a book simply forgets to breathe. The house can catch alight and a reader deep in a book will not look up until the wallpaper is in flames.”
― Lloyd Jones
― Lloyd Jones
“Sometimes you read a book so special that you want to carry it around with you for months after you've finished just to stay near it.”
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― Markus Zusak
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.”
― Dr. Seuss, I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!
― Dr. Seuss, I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!
“But I am not what I say or what I do or what I remember. I am fundamentally more than that.”
― Lisa Genova
― Lisa Genova
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