Twelve by Twelve

Twelve by Twelve

By
William Powers
William Powers
2010 • 296 pages

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Nonfiction

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Barefoot Books World Atlas Sticker Book
Carlos Santana: Sound of the Heart, Song of the World
Sinister Savannah
Deadly Spider Bite!
The Whaleship Essex: The True Story of Moby Dick
Skulls!
Half-Earth

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589 books

Adventure

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Shadow of a bull
Call It Courage
Blue highways
Holes
The greatest skating race
Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness
The Door in the Wall

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124 books

Poverty

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Poor People
Listen to the Wind: The Story of Dr. Greg & Three Cups of Tea
A Fine Balance
The Good Earth
The Last Shot
Material World: A Global Family Portrait
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope

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194 books

Problems Ideas

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Better Off: Flipping the Switch on Technology
It's Not about the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
Stupid White Men : And Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation!
Heaven on Earth
Little Bee
Disrupting Class

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90 books

Simplicity

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Notes from a Blue Bike: The Art of Living Intentionally in a Chaotic World
Story of a Soul
The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere
Silence
The Big Tiny: A Built-It-Myself Memoir
Essentialism
Trying Not to Try: The Art and Science of Spontaneity

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374 books

Happiness

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How to Change Your Entire Life by Doing Absolutely Nothing
Sarah, plain and tall
Hometown Tales
Can't wait to get to heaven
This I believe : the personal philosophies of remarkable men and women
Five Good Minutes

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38 books

Gardening

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Jam Today: A Diary of Cooking With What You've Got
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
Eat the City: A Tale of the Fishers, Foragers, Butchers, Farmers, Poultry Minders, Sugar Refiners, Cane Cutters, Beekeepers, Winemakers, and Brewers Who Built New York
Joseph's Yard
Around the House and in the Garden: A Memoir of Heartbreak, Healing, and Home Improvement
The Box Garden

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136 books

Challenge

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Deep South: Four Seasons on Back Roads
The Shift
Notes from a Blue Bike: The Art of Living Intentionally in a Chaotic World
I Dare Me
Helping Me Help Myself: One Skeptic, Ten Self-Help Gurus, and a Year on the Brink of the Comfort Zone
Yes Man
Julie & Julia

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149 books

Moving And Starting Over

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Country Matters: The Pleasures and Tribulations of Moving from a Big City to an Old Country Farmhouse
Honeymoon in Purdah
Between Panic and Desire
Await Your Reply
Strength in What Remains: A Journey of Remembrance and Forgiveness
Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work
The East-West House: Noguchi's Childhood in Japan

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80 books

Justice

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Just Mercy
Exit West
Ella Queen of Jazz
Marwan's Journey
God Save Texas: A Journey Into the Soul of the Lone Star State
Long Way Down: The Graphic Novel
A Reading Diary: A Passionate Reader's Reflections on a Year of Books