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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. Brené Brown argues that vulnerability is not weakness, but rather our clearest path to courage, engagement, and meaningful connection.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2015.
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 baby sitter and in her relationships with her father and friends.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Feeling like she does not fit in with the other members of her family, who are all thin, brilliant, and good-looking, fifteen-year-old Virginia tries to deal with her self-image, her first physical relationship, and her disillusionment with some of the people closest to her.
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
p2012
Physical Desc
8 sound discs (8 1/2 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Discusses how to embrace vulnerability in order to live whole, courageous lives, explaining that traits typically regarded as character flaws and weaknesses are actually clear paths to engagement and meaningful connections.
Author
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
6 audio discs (6 hr., 27 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Linda Byars Swindling helps listeners learn to negotiate boldly for what they want and need in work and life with both confidence and integrity.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : 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.
Author
Series
Felix and Fiona volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : 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
Series
Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, music ; 26 cm.
Language
English
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)."--
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