Space Boy
7 best books like Space Boy (Orson Scott Card): Witch Child, Descender, Vol. 6: The Machine War, Love for Imperfect Things: How to Accept Yourself in a World Striving for Perfection, In Praise of Slowness: Challenging the Cult of Speed, Still the Mind: An Introduction to Meditation, XO, OX: A Love Story, Space Boy Volume 1
| Author | Celia Rees |
| ISBN | 0763618292 |
The spellbinding diary of a teenage girl who escapes persecution as a witch--only to face new intolerance in a Puritan settlement.
Enter the world of young Mary Newbury, a world where simply being different can cost a person her life. Hidden until now in the pages of her diary, Mary's startling...
Descender, Vol. 6: The Machine War
| Author | Jeff Lemire |
| ISBN | 1534306900 |
A new, cataclysmic chapter of the Descender saga is here! All the various factions who have been hunting Tim-21 finally converge around the ocean planet, Mata just as the robots launch their galaxy wide revolution! But nothing can prepare the young android Tim, or the readers, for what happens next....
Love for Imperfect Things: How to Accept Yourself in a World Striving for Perfection
| Author | Haemin Sunim |
| ISBN | 0143132288 |
A #1 internationally bestselling book of spiritual wisdom about learning to love ourselves, with all our imperfections, by the Buddhist author of The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down.
When you care for yourself first, the world begins to find you worthy of care.
No one is...
In Praise of Slowness: Challenging the Cult of Speed
We live in the age of speed. We strain to be more efficient, to cram more into each minute, each hour, each day. Since the Industrial Revolution shifted the world into high gear, the cult of speed has pushed us to a breaking point. Consider these facts: Americans on average spend seventy-two minutes of...
Still the Mind: An Introduction to Meditation
| Author | Alan W. Watts |
| ISBN | 1577312147 |
"You must understand that in meditation, we are concerned only with what is, with reality, nothing else. The past is a memory. The future, an expectation. Neither past nor future actually exist. There is simply eternal now. So don't seek or expect a result from what you are doing. That wouldn't be true...
| Author | Adam Rex |
| ISBN | 1626722889 |
The hilarious tale of love between a hapless ox and a fabulous gazelle, told in correspondence.
"Dear Gazelle,
For some time now I have wanted to write a letter to say how much I admire you. You are so graceful and fine. Even when you are running from tigers you are like a ballerina who is...
| Author | Stephen McCranie |
| ISBN | 1506706487 |
A sci-fi drama of a high school aged girl who belongs in a different time, a boy possessed by emptiness as deep as space, an alien artifact, mysterious murder, and a love that crosses light years.
To Amy, everyone has a flavor. Her mom is the flavor of mint--sharp and bright. Her dad is like hot chocolate--sweet...
