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PART OF THE AWARD-WINNING ARI ARA SERIES!
National Geographic says…“WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW…kids are reading this summer. A lot… books about friendship, overcoming extreme barriers, and nonviolent fantasy (the Ari Ara Series by Rivera Sun).” - from National Geographic Kids, July 19, 2020Wisdom Stories to change the world! A new kind of hero!Alaren must wage peace - faster, stronger, better - than his brothers can wage war!When his two older brothers try to start a war, Alaren must gather all his friends to stop it. In a series of clever and creative escapades, he rallies thousands of people to take bold and courageous actions for peace. From the Children's March to the Women's Strike, to the resistance of hawk keepers, blacksmiths, and musicians, Alaren has a hundred tricks up his sleeve…and he'll need all of them to succeed!Weaving new epic tales from real-life inspirations, award-winning author and nonviolence strategist Rivera Sun brings a new kind of hero to life. The Adventures of Alaren offers perfect stories to teach peace at home, conflict resolution in the classroom, and nonviolence in your faith or peace center. Engaging, inspiring, and unforgettable, The Adventures of Alaren heralds a new era of mythic storytelling . . . one rooted in peace instead of war, nonviolence instead of violence.Blending fiction and true stories for a whole new kind of folkhero!For teachers and parents: each fictional folktale includes a footnote on the real-life inspiration and discussion questions for classrooms and small groups!Explore the sit-ins for peace of the war-stopping women of Liberia. Discover the 80,000-person nonviolent "Peace Army" of Badshah Khan. Learn the true history of the tree-huggers. Find out how ordinary people have made extraordinary change all over the world.Kids, parents, and teachers will love the adventures and escapades of this creative and clever peacebuilder! Add The Adventures of Alaren to your library today! From our readers…"What wonderful stories to share with my class of sixth and seventh graders. Right now, we are listening to Ari Ara's adventures and creating skits from The Adventures of Alaren as part of literature class. Important and hopeful new stories!" - Scott Springer, Class Teacher, The Bay School"My all-time favorite visionary fiction, Rivera Sun's novels are centered, in one form or another, on how we might step courageously toward the more beautiful world that our hearts know is possible. With plenty of challenges and page-turning adventures along the way, there's also a great deal of practical wisdom and inspiration to be gleaned. These books are soul-nourishment for the real-world situations we are currently facing." - Rosa Zubizarreta"The world that Rivera Sun creates is magical and inspiring. It's not as though the cultures or the characters are "perfect"; rather, they have challenges that they face bravely." - CV Harquail, author"The Ari Ara series is a wonderful adventure with a young and strong female lead." - Jayanne SindtVI just love these books! Empty your schedule when you sit down to read because you won't want to stop until the end. And, then you'll want more!" - Jeralita Costa"What a wonderful story for my granddaughter with a plot containing intriguing problems which are overcome creatively. Actually, Grandma (that's me) also found the challenges the characters overcome made for good reading!" - JoAnn Fuller"To read the tales of Alaren is to be opened to a world of creative solutions to seemingly insurmountable challenges. Each tale is inspired by a successful nonviolent action in real life, reminding us of what's possible when we are committed to nonviolence and willing to be bold and brave in our actions." - Leah Boyd

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Title: The Adventures of Alaren: Stories for Building a Culture of Peace and Nonviolence (Ari Ara Series)
Author : Rivera Sun
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