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Author
Series
Chronicles of Narnia volume 5
Language
English
Description
"Lucy and Edmund, accompanied by their peevish cousin Eustace, sail to the land of Narnia where Eustace is temporarily transformed into a green dragon because of his selfish behavior and skepticism." (publisher).
4) It's mine!
Author
Language
English
Description
Three selfish frogs quarrel over who owns their pond and island, until a storm makes them value the benefits of sharing.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"Celebrated for her powerful short fiction, Claire Keegan now gifts us three exquisite stories together forming a brilliant examination of gender dynamics and an arc from Keegan's earliest to her most recent work. In "So Late in the Day," Cathal faces a long weekend as his mind agitates over a woman with whom he could have spent his life, had he acted differently; in "The Long and Painful Death" a writer's arrival at the seaside home of Heinrich Böll...
7) Bully
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When a selfish bullfrog takes over a lily pond, the other residents decide to unite and take action.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Am I with the most selfish person alive? "Am I being selfish when I do the things I want to do?" "If you loved me, you would..." The battle of what "I want" versus what "you want" is intense. Couples are in a constant tug of war, squabbling with each other with no regard for their partner's feelings, with great guilt over their own perceived selfishness, or feeling somewhere in between. And it's costing us our relationships. What About Me? will guide...
9) Pig the pug
Author
Series
Pig the pug volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Pig is a selfish pug who does not want to share his toys with his canine housemate, Trevor--until an accident teaches him the value of friendship.
10) Summer
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Imprint edition.
Language
English
Description
Under a burning sun on the dry grassland, animals ranging from a tiny field mouse to a large elephant fight over bit of shade until they learn a better way.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
“A sympathetic but deeply critical biography of [Ayn] Rand and the eventual role of libertarian philosophy in the recent financial crisis” (The New York Times Book Review).
Tracing the emergence of Ayn Rand’s philosophy of objectivism in the 1940s to her present-day influence, Darryl Cunningham’s latest work of investigative graphic nonfiction leads readers to the heart of the global financial...
Tracing the emergence of Ayn Rand’s philosophy of objectivism in the 1940s to her present-day influence, Darryl Cunningham’s latest work of investigative graphic nonfiction leads readers to the heart of the global financial...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First Edition.
Language
English
Description
"Following up on his monster blog post "Marriage is Not for You" (30 million views and coverage in broadcast and online media worldwide), Smith shows how the philosophy of living for others he put forward in that post applies to all areas of life"--
14) It's my sausage
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
American edition.
Language
English
Description
Five hungry cats argue over who gets the yummy, scrummy sausage.
16) Me first
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Pinkerton the pig always manages to be first until he rushes for a sandwich and it turns out not to be the edible kind.
18) Do I have to?
Author
Pub. Date
[1980]
Language
English
Description
Ruben complains about having to write thank-you letters, return borrowed items, and admit his mistakes until he sees the advantages of less selfish behavior.
20) Chestnut Cove
Author
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
When King Milford offers his entire kingdom to the person who can grow the largest juiciest watermelon, the inhabitants of Chestnut Cove become selfish and stop helping each other.
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