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This story takes you from the recollections of a four-year-old through the years to a baby boomer's senior years. A glimpse of elementary school, junior high, and high school, to college and beyond. She shares her relationships, lets us know her family, friends, teachers, and colleagues. You will learn to know her and those who were and are part of her life- the ones who changed her life.
There are loves and loses, all portrayed in a sincere, honest,...
2) Who We Are
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In the tapestry of humanity, there exists a multitude of experiences, each thread weaving a unique narrative of resilience, identity, and advocacy. The stories you are about to encounter are a celebration of these threads, a collection of voices that rise above the ordinary, each one echoing with the resonance of inspiration.These are the stories of young individuals, navigating the complexities of life in diverse corners of the world. From the bustling...
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Todo comienza con el hallazgo de un manuscrito inédito de Mark Twain, del que es imposible validar su autenticidad. En él, el autor narra los verdaderos eventos ocurridos en la isla Sny, en los capítulos 13 al 18 de Las aventuras de Tom Sawyer. La necesidad de escribirlos obedeció a un deber moral con sus dos amigos de infancia, John Brigs y Will Bowen, quienes inspiraron los personajes de Joe Harper y Huckleberry Finn. En esta historia, el personaje...
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"Parenting Adolescents" is a comprehensive guide for parents navigating the tumultuous teenage years. From understanding the intricacies of adolescent brain development to fostering healthy communication, setting boundaries, and navigating technological challenges, this book offers practical strategies for supporting your teenager's emotional, social, and academic growth. With insights on managing stress, addressing risky behaviors, and nurturing...
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Un hombre mayor ha visto pasar los años a las orillas del río que le dio todo: protección, alimento, compañía y algo aún más importante, le ayudó a comprender el sentido de su existencia. Cuando se acerca su muerte, el hombre y su gato, que envejeció junto con él, se embarcan por el río, y este los lleva a los pasajes más significativos de su vida, que ocurrieron precisamente a lo largo de su extensa ribera. Aventuras, peligros, encuentros...
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Rosa es una mula que pasa de amo en amo, pues parece que es demasiado testaruda y caprichosa como para obedecerle a uno solo por mucho tiempo. ¿Pero y si de verdad lo que ella quisiera es ayudarles a resolver sus problemas? Este relato habla sobre la importancia de escuchar, de la empatía y de valorar lo que otros tienen para aportarnos, ahora en una nueva edición en tapa dura con ilustraciones de Julian Ariza
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"Navigating Adolescence: A Guide for Teens and Their Parents" offers a comprehensive roadmap through the tumultuous journey of adolescence. From understanding the intricacies of self-esteem to mastering communication skills and building healthy relationships, this guide equips both teens and parents with practical strategies for navigating the challenges of adolescence. With chapters dedicated to mental health, academic success, digital citizenship,...
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Una nave espacial, proveniente de un lejano y desconocido planeta, aterriza en la Tierra. Sus tripulantes, tres enigmáticos extraterrestres, se pasean por todos los rincones: las grandes ciudades, los sitios arqueológicos, las selvas, incluso, el Polo Norte, registrando con sus cámaras nuestras 'extrañas costumbres'. Es un divertido libro para primeros lectores que, con maravillosas ilustraciones y un texto gracioso, nos muestra lo realmente raros...
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The unknown world of boys has been a problem that has plagued girl-kind for many a century. What do you say to them? Which ones should you avoid? And what is going on in that little brain of theirs when they look at you? If only they came with a manual or something...Well now they do! A lovely step by step guide that's split into easy stages, taking you from finding the right kind of boy for you right up to ending a relationship and starting all over...
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Yeshua, My Prince Charming is a true story of how Jesus enabled a woman to overcome obstacles and gain hope and a purpose for her life. Audrey is, a Jewish believer in Jesus the Messiah who shares how even through the most difficult challenges, we can, find joy and peace through, the love of God.
This book will inspire you to have hope for your future and to never, give up during the trials of life.
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"Parenting School-Aged Children" is a comprehensive guide to nurturing growth and learning both at home and school. From understanding developmental stages to fostering academic success, social and emotional development, and physical well-being, this book offers practical strategies for navigating the challenges and joys of parenting during the school years. With insights on creating a supportive home environment, promoting responsibility and independence,...
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Seriously folks, our kids are in crisis!
They are more lonely, mentally ill, and prone to self-harm and suicide than ever in our history. Researchers estimate they are three years behind socially and emotionally and not prepared to take on the rigors of high school and life beyond. The best way to ensure your child will thrive is to get ahead of the game and parent for mental fitness. In this book, Dr. Hoy shares his mental fitness framework developed...
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Discover the Heartfelt Rhythms of Fatherhood
Embark on a profound journey into the intricacies of raising a daughter with "The Girl Dad Chronicles: Wisdom for Navigating the Father-Daughter Dance." This inspirational guide becomes your companion, offering a harmonious blend of storytelling and practical advice to master the delicate steps of fatherhood.
From the very first page, Introduction: The Heart of the Dance, you'll be drawn into a narrative...
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Are you ready to embark on the most exhilarating adventure of your life? "How to Thrive in Your Teens" is the ultimate companion to help you navigate the teenage years with poise, resilience, and self-assurance. Tailored for teen girls, this survival guide is your trusted friend through every twist and turn of adolescence. This book dives into all the essential aspects of being a teen girl. Whether you're wrestling with understanding yourself, forging...
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You were created to leave a mark on this world. What mark you leave is up to you. How do you leave a legacy – one that will have a powerful, positive impact for generations to come? You don' t need to be famous. You don' t need to be a business tycoon, star athlete or movie maven either.All you need is a plan and a generous heart to contribute your time, gifts, and resources. The earlier you start on...
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The ultimate LGBTQ parenting handbook, guiding parents and caregivers through transformative steps of Embrace, Educate, Empower, and Love so they can support their teen with open arms and hearts.
Your kid just came out to you, and amid the flurry of emotion or worry you might feel, you know you would do anything to protect their health and happiness. And you are not alone! Heather Hester, coach, advocate, and host of the #1 rated podcast, Just...
18) Baby Basics
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Embark on the transformative journey of parenthood with "Baby Basics." From welcoming your newborn to navigating developmental milestones, feeding, sleep, and self-care, this comprehensive guide provides essential advice for new parents. Learn to decipher your baby's cues, establish routines, and nurture healthy parent-child bonds. With expert tips on everything from health and wellness to balancing work and family, "Baby Basics" equips you with the...
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The Way of the Warrior Mama shows parents how to protect their teenage daughter and conquer their own fears in raising her.
If you are a mom, you are worried about your daughter surviving the adolescent years safe and sound. In a culture that encourages kids to be sexy long before they reach puberty, and when one in four college women report surviving rape or attempted rape and one in ten high school girls is the victim of date rape, the prospect...
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Are you thinking of enrolling your child in school? You might have heard the term 'school-readiness'- but what does it mean? Starting school is a big step for children and parents, and it can be hard to know where to start.
Experienced primary school principal Andrew Oberthur provides an accessible roadmap for you and your child to make a successful move into primary school. Andrew couples his experience with knowledge from some of Australia's leading...
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