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Publisher
Distributed by PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
BBC broadcaster Edward Stourton was ushered into a room in one of Europe's most celebrated libraries, and shown a pile of papers so sensitive that only a handful knew they existed. They were the intimate letters of a saint, Pope John Paul II, to a Polish-American woman. This documentary reveals these letters to the world for the first time--opening an unprecedented window into the inner life of a man in the act of making history.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Mother Teresa was one of the most admired women of the 20th century, and her memory continues to inspire charitable work around the world. She believed the greatest need of a human being is to love and be loved. In 1948, she founded the Missionaries of Charity to work directly with the very poorest of Calcutta. From the efforts of one woman entering the slums of Entally, the Missionaries of Charity grew into an organization operating soup kitchens,...
8) The letters
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of Mother Teresa, the film explores the life's work of the Nobel Peace Prize recipient and one of the greatest humanitarians of all time. Her selfless devotion to helping the poor changed hearts, transformed lives and inspired millions throughout the world. Told through a series of personal letters written to her longtime friend and spiritual advisor.
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The star of The Real Housewives of New Jersey offers a behind-the-scenes look at life in prison, her marriage, her rise to fame, the importance of her family, and the reality TV franchise that made her a household name in her explosive and ultimately uplifting first-ever memoir. --Amazon.com
12) Mother Teresa
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, known as Mother Teresa, who spent most of her life serving "the poorest of the poor" in Calcutta, India.
13) Mother Teresa
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Biography of the Nobel Prize-winning nun who founded the Missionary Sisters and Brothers of Charity and was known for her work with the destitute and dying.
14) Mother Teresa
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Biography of Mother Teresa, presented for children who are learning to read"--
Author
Publisher
Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"In this new, one-volume edition that brings together two of his most popular works, author Eric Metaxas explores the question of what makes a great person great? Seven Men and Seven Women tells the captivating stories of fourteen heroic individuals who changed the course of history and shaped the world in astonishing ways."--Adapted from amazon.com
Author
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Book Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
With her characteristic wit and dazzling drawings, celebrated graphic novelist Penelope Bagieu profiles the lives of these feisty female role models, some world famous, some little known. From Nellie Bly to Mae Jemison or Josephine Baker to Naziq al-Abid, the stories in this comic biography are sure to inspire the next generation of rebel ladies.
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