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1) Daring greatly: how the courage to be vulnerable transforms the way we live, love, parent, and lead
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English
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Based on twelve years of research, thought leader Dr. Brené Brown argues that vulnerability is not weakness, but rather our clearest path to courage, engagement, and meaningful connection.
"Every day we experience the uncertainty, risks, and emotional exposure that define what it means to be vulnerable, or to dare greatly. Whether the arena is a new relationship, an important meeting, our creative process, or a difficult family conversation, we...
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English
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Winget has made a reputation for being the first to challenge the positive-attraction gurus and the law-of-attraction bozos with his commonsense approach to success. He isn't afraid to make people uncomfortable, because he wants us to stop making excuses, and start getting results. Now he takes on entitlement culture, the self-help movement, political correctness, and more. To get the success we want, we need to reject victimhood in favor of being...
Author
Publisher
B.C. Allen Publishing & Tonic Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
503 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Are you too nice? If you find it hard to be assertive, directly ask for what you want, or say "no" to others, then you just might be suffering from too much niceness. In this controversial book, world-renowned confidence expert, Dr. Aziz Gazipura, takes an incisive look at the concept of nice. Through his typical style, Dr. Aziz uses engaging stories, humor, and disarming vulnerability to cut through the nice conditioning and liberate the most bold,...
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Series
Baby-sitters Club (Graphic novels) volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"Mary Anne has never been a leader of the BSC. So when a fight breaks out among the club's four members, Mary Anne feels a little lost, unable to depend on Kristy, Stacey, or Claudia anymore. Sitting by herself in the cafeteria is bad enough; when Mary Anne has to baby-sit a sick child without any help from the club, she knows someone has to take action. It's time for Mary Anne to step in and save the day!"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Felix and Fiona volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
First edition
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
28 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Felix has a new best friend! With take-charge Fiona, anything seems possible, and before Felix knows it, she sweeps him into singing and dancing with her as pixies in the Guinea Pig Jubilee talent show. But right after Felix's first-prize triumph, trouble waits in the wings. "Twinkletoes!" someone taunts, and Felix crumbles. Can he pull himself together and face down the bullies? With a little help from Fiona, can Felix find a magic key that unlocks...
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : colored illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Tyrannosaurus Rex enthusiast Sal transforms herself into an uncontrollable T. Rex, partly because her brother said it would be impossible, but soon discovers the downsides of always being fierce.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Aria loves her soft and bouncy hair, but must go to extremes to avoid people who touch it without permission until, finally, she speaks up. Includes author's note.
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English
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"It is Bear's birthday tomorrow and Squirrel would like to prepare some delicious blueberry cookies for him. With just enough time to make them, she is about to set off to gather the blueberries from the forest when Fox arrives needing her help, followed by Duck and Doe too! When she finishes doing favors for all her friends, it is already night time and she still needs to gather the blueberries! With the light of the moon, she enters the forest,...
13) The mask
Series
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A mild-mannered bank clerk becomes a superhero when he puts on a mystical mask.
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
First color edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
154 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a fight breaks out among the members of the Baby-sitters Club, timid Mary Anne finds herself becoming more assertive as a babysitter and in her relationships with her father and friends.
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