Buddha and the Rose dragonboy

Buddha and the Rose dragonboyA Junior Library Guild selection! A gorgeously illustrated picture book about the myth of the Buddha and a simple rose told by wellness and mindfulness expert Mallika Chopra. Buddha sat, gazing at the flower in his hand, a smile on his face. Sujata, the milkmaid, approached Buddha with some rice puddling to break his long fast. As she gazed at the Buddha and then at the rose, she closed her eyes, took a deep breath, opened her eyes, and what she saw

propaganda

ambitious plot to exact his revenge and bring down the West once and for all--unless Covert-One can stop him

hunted by Lykos and his corsairs

with rights to buy more than 7 million barrels of oil UN-related humanitarian agencies collected tens of millions of dollars for costs they never incurred

mother-in-law jokes

a relic to unlock all the treasures and technologies of a lost civilization

He sees her as his ultimate salvation

"the best crime novelist in America" (Oregonian)

After months of grueling

and Ottoman Empires

and everyday life over centuries of Chinese history

plant-based recipes to save the planet and nourish the soul