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1) Daring greatly : how the courage to be vulnerable transforms the way we live, love, parent, and lead
Author
Language
English
Description
Based on twelve years of research, thought leader Dr. Bren�e Brown argues that vulnerability is not weakness, but rather our clearest path to courage, engagement, and meaningful connection.
Author
Publisher
The Dial Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"How often do you tell yourself to just "let it go" when you want to do anything but? Do you say "it's fine" when, really, it's not at all fine? When people do things that hurt you, do you speak up--or do you worry that saying anything will just make everyone uncomfortable? Do you feel resentful, depleted, or overwhelmed? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you need to establish some boundaries. Melissa Urban knows firsthand that boundaries-a...
5) Mister yes
Author
Publisher
Cuento de Luz
Pub. Date
©2017
Language
English
Description
Mr. Yes could do a lot of different, funny things but he'd never learned how to say no. Even though it made him unhappy, he would reluctantly agree to do things because he would say yes even though he really wanted to say no. One day, the unexpected happened and Mr. Yes found a powerful, new voice. So what about you? Have you ever smiled and said yes when what you really wanted to say was no? This is a fun story for readers of all ages about the importance...
6) Sen̋or sí
Author
Publisher
Cuento de Luz
Pub. Date
2017
Language
Español
Description
Mr. Yes could do a lot of different, funny things but he'd never learned how to say no. Even though it made him unhappy, he would reluctantly agree to do things because he would say yes even though he really wanted to say no. One day, the unexpected happened and Mr. Yes found a powerful, new voice. So what about you? Have you ever smiled and said yes when what you really wanted to say was no? This is a fun story for readers of all ages about the importance...
Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club (Graphic novels) volume 3
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2015]
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.
Author
Series
Publisher
Diamante
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"Dos hermanos, un pasado gris, y el amor como única brújula para el reencuentro. Los hermanos, Owin y Beky, pierden a su madre. Después, su padre, envuelto en la tristeza lo destruye todo. Se quedan solos, víctimas de acosos, persecuciones y agresiones que los separan. Owin llega al bajo mundo de la calle y Beky es llevada a un orfanatorio.Ambos deben aprender a sobrevivir, fortalecer su carácter, defender sus derechos, comunicar sus ideas y...
Author
Publisher
Hay House, Inc
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Do you feel like a 'pushover'? Do you let other people make all the plans-letting them pick the movie, the restaurant, or the vacation destination? Does self-care feel selfish to you? And do you find yourself feeling resentful toward others because they don't seem to take your needs into consideration? Can you relate? If the answer is yes, this is the book for you! In this book, master coach, teacher, and author Nancy Levin will help you establish...
11) Time to roar
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
When great yellow beasts threaten the forest, Sasha the bear and other animals try to use their strengths to stop them, including, finally, Sasha's big, loud, powerful roar.
Author
Series
Felix and Fiona volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
After performing in the Guinea Pig Jubilee talent show, Felix becomes a target for bullies and must find a way to face them down.
14) We can say no
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The story in book five of the We Say What's Okay series helps children to realize that no one is entitled to another's body, which includes things like hair and wheelchairs. Children will be empowered to say no (and it doesn't have to be polite)"--
"A story that helps teach young children that it's okay to say no. Feeling empowered to say no is a key foundation of consent. We Can Say No builds children's social and emotional skills and helps teach...
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"The urge to say yes to please everyone around you can be overwhelming. The truth in life is that knowing when to say "no" when you usually say "yes" is one of the most fundamentally important things you can do for yourself and for your relationships. This books walks everyone who has ever felt uncomfortable denying something to others through the process of recognizing how you truly feel." -- Page [4] of cover.
Author
Language
Español
Formats
Description
"No es bueno decir siempre que sí a los deseos y a las peticiones de los demás. Aprender a decir NO es importante."--
It is not good to always say yes to the wishes and requests of others. Learning to say "No" is important.--Translated from publisher information.
Series
Publisher
Debolsillo
Pub. Date
©2018
Language
Español
Description
La asertividad es la aptitud para hablar y actuar de cierta manera con el objetivo de conseguir siempre una respuesta positiva. Este es el elemento básico que forma el núcleo de Las 5 habilidades esenciales para tratar con las personas. La asertividad es también un antídoto ante el miedo, la timidez, la pasividad e incluso la ira. Es la herramienta que nos permite comunicar nuestras necesidades de forma clara y productiva en el entorno de una...
18) The kiddie table
Author
Publisher
Capstone Editions, a capstone imprint
Pub. Date
©2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
On Thanksgiving Day, a girl who has just turned eight loudly insists that she be permitted to sit at the dining room table, rather than with the babies.
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Peggy is an apologetic pigeon. She automatically says she's sorry for everything, even when she hasn't done anything wrong, or when she's the one getting picked on. But Joan a seagull who sees the trouble this is causing for Peggy, gives her a nudge to stand up for herself. This tale from award-winning author Wendy Meddour contains an important message about the importance of being assertive"-- Provided by publisher.
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