Author:
Publisher: Hackett Pub Co Inc
Keywords: friendship, philosophers, selves
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1991-04
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0872201139
ISBN-13: 9780872201132

Author: Philip Blosser
Publisher: University Press of America
Keywords: friendship
Number of Pages: 440
Published: 2002-02-15
List price: $64.00
ISBN-10: 0761808183
ISBN-13: 9780761808183

This anthology offers an extraordinary illustration of the rich resources furnished by the philosophical tradition for anyone wishing to understand the basic and universal human concern of friendship. The book gathers together reflections from thirty different thinkers in a historically, culturally, ideologically and emotionally diverse group. These contributions, ranging from the Ancients through to contemporary thought from C.S. Lewis, afford a comprehensive treatment of this enduring topic. Contents: Ancient and Medieval: The Epic of Gilgamesh; Hesiod, Theogony; Plato, Lysis; Aristotle, Nic

Author: Elizabeth Noble
Publisher: Harper Paperback
Keywords: novel, test, friendship
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2006-01-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0060777745
ISBN-13: 9780060777746

One late wine- and gossip-fueled night, four friends on a lark create a fateful test of friendship -- one that challenges the very principles and boundaries of their alliance. To pass it means to never, at any cost, betray one another. Twenty years later, they must face that ultimate test. We meet them at the dawn of their camaraderie in the 1980s and already each woman is distinguished from the other: Tamsin, the compassionate mother hen; Reagan, the brazen and clever overachiever; Sarah, the seemingly perfect beauty; and Freddie, who despite being far from her U.S. home, finds strength in

Author: Lynne Hinto
Publisher: Harper San Francisco
Keywords: novel, cake, friendship
Number of Pages: 222
Published: 2002-04-01
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 0062517317
ISBN-13: 9780062517319

When five women from the Hope Springs Community Church in North Carolina form a committee to create a church cookbook, they embark on a project much more meaningful than they could have ever imagined. As novice pastor Charlotte Stewart, no-nonsense Margaret Peele, maverick Louise Fisher, steadfast Jessie Jenkins, and busybody Beatrice Newgarden meet to share recipes, they begin to open their lives and hearts as well.

Author: Patricia C. Mckissack
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Keywords: friendship
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2007-01-01
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 043966098X
ISBN-13: 9780439660983

The year is 1954, the place is Missouri, and twelve-year-old Rosemary Patterson is about to make history. She is one of the first African American students to enter the white school in her town. Headstrong, smart Rosemary welcomes the challenge, but starting this new school gets more daunting when her best friend is hospitalized for polio. Suddenly, Rosemary must face all the stares and whispers alone. But when the girl who has shown her the most cruelty becomes an unlikely confidante, Rosemary learns important truths about the power of friendship to overcome prejudice.

Author: Josefina C. Lopez
Publisher: Vantage Pr
Keywords: friendship, poems
Published: 1991-12
List price: $6.95
ISBN-10: 0533089794
ISBN-13: 9780533089796

Author: Jennifer Connors
Publisher: J Connors Publishing
Keywords: friendship, lesson
Number of Pages: 230
Published: 2011-01-31
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 098246553X
ISBN-13: 9780982465530

Book #4 of the Lesson Series With so many lessons to learn, Ginny’s back in yet another novel adventure. Having been ripped from a good life in Wyoming, Ginny, a 21st century woman living in the past, has had enough. She doesn’t want to meet another eligible gentleman and definitely doesn’t want to fall in love. Baron Oliver Conway becomes her unsuspecting hero. With him and his three friends all ready to give up their bachelor ways, can Lord Conway convince Ginny to fall in love with him and give him his happily ever after? Or will Ginny be too busy helping her