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Beacon Press books seek to change the way readers think about fundamental issues, promoting such values as freedom of speech and thought, the importance of economic and social justice issues, religious pluralism, respect for our environment, and the importance of the arts in a civil society.Beacon has published several national bestsellers, and its books are frequently reviewed and discussed in national print and broadcast media.They are also used in university and secondary school curricula, citywide reading programs, and reading groups, and within a variety of organizational and faith - based reading programs.

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Discovering Kwan Yin, Buddhist Goddess Of Compassion
Author: Sandy Boucher
Product Code: 5402
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 06/01/2000
 

Beautifully illustrated introduction for Western women to Kwan Yin, the bodhisattva who embodies mercy, modesty, courage, justice and wisdom.


 
 
Price: $18.00
Don't Build, Rebuild
Author: Aaron Betsky
Product Code: 9468
Binding Info: Hardback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 11/05/2024
 

In a time of climate crisis and housing shortages, a bold, visionary call to replace current wasteful construction practices with an architecture of reuse


 
 
Price: $32.95
Don't Knock the Hustle
Author: S. Craig Watkins
Product Code: 6997
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 04/14/2020
 
Offers a timely analysis of the sheer ingenuity and persistence of young people who cobble together the resources they need to pursue the lives and careers they want.
 
 
Price: $17.00
Don't Look Left
Author: Atef Abu Saif
Product Code: 9372
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 03/19/2024
 

A harrowing and indispensable firsthand account of the experience of the first 85 days of the Israeli invasion of Gaza, from a prominent Palestinian writer


 
 
Price: $17.95
Don't Wait
Author: Sonali Kohli
Product Code: 9343
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 06/04/2024
 

Follows the stories of three young women activists of color fighting for some of today’s most pressing movements of defunding the police, environmental justice, and arts education


 
 
Price: $16.95
Dreamers
Author: Eileen Truax
Product Code: 6417
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 03/10/2015
 
Dreamers is a movement book for the generation brought to the United States as children—and now fighting to live here legally
 
 
Price: $16.00
Drive
Author: Jonathan Rigsby
Product Code: 9338
Binding Info: Hardback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 05/14/2024
 

One father, three years, and thousands of rides

Poverty, By America meets Maid in this dad’s darkly humorous yet humanizing story of working long hours and late nights behind the wheel as a rideshare driver


 
 
Price: $26.95
Education Across Borders
Authors: Patrick Sylvain, Jalene Tamerat, Marie Lily Cerat, Willly Ramirez
Product Code: 5832
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 02/22/2022
 

A critical resource for K-12 educators that serve BIPOC and first-generation students that explores why inclusive and culturally relevant pedagogy is necessary to ensure the success of their students


 
 
Price: $18.00
Embracing Hope
Author: Viktor E. Frankl
Product Code: 9412
Binding Info: Hardback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 08/20/2024
 

A highly anticipated, rediscovered collection from Viktor Frankl, published for the first time in the United States, exploring freedom, responsibility, and how we can draw meaning from the temporary nature of our lives

From the bestselling author of Man’s Search for Meaning, which has sold over 18 million copies


 
 
Price: $21.95
Encounter on the Seine
Author: James Baldwin
Product Code: 9407
Binding Info: Hardback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 08/06/2024
 

This collectible edition celebrates James Baldwin’s 100th-year anniversary, delving into his years in France and Switzerland


 
 
Price: $20.00
Engaged Spiritual Life
Author: Donald Rothberg
Product Code: 5336
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon
Publication Date: 10/15/2006
 

 
 
Price: $20.00
Entry Lessons
Author: Jorja Leap
Product Code: 3209
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 04/25/2023
 

Urgent and empathetic, Entry Lessons is one of the first examinations of the lasting impact of incarceration on women and their families


 
 
Price: $17.95
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