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Publisher
Lawrence Hill Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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"This personal biography of America, offered from the thoughtful viewpoint of a Black anthropologist, takes on some of the country's fiercest debates and most profound challenges with an unflinching style. Black Lives, American Love is a relentless truth-telling about our country's failures to its Black population-yet it is also a discussion on how we might all do more to secure America's still vastly beautiful possibilities of liberty and the pursuit...
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Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Gigi loves the Japan Day Festival. When Ojiji volunteers at the origami booth, Gigi can't wait to make a paper crane like Ojiji's. But folding paper is harder than it looks, and Gigi is disheartened when she sees her paper crane next to Ojiji's. Will Gigi give up or will she try her best?"--
Author
Publisher
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
Primera edición.
Language
Español
Description
"¿Cómo podemos potenciar la resiliencia, la compasión y la creatividad esenciales en nuestros hijos? Tras vender más de 350.000 ejemplares en Estados Unidos de El cerebro del niño, y permanecer, cinco años después de su primera edición, en un lugar destacado en la lista de parenting de The New York Times, Siegel y Bryson nos brindan en esta ocasión una serie de instrucciones, consejos y actividades para «resetear» el cerebro en desarrollo...
Author
Publisher
Bridge City Books, an imprint of PESI Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"In Keep Breathing, Dr. Kate Truitt, a renowned psychologist, applied neuroscientist, and trauma expert, shares her story of unimaginable loss, trauma, and, ultimately, healing. Faced with the sudden, gut-wrenching death of her fiancé just one week before their wedding day, Kate found her world shattered, catapulting her into a deep void of profound grief, trauma, shock, and guilt. Part memoir and part scientific exploration, Keep Breathing uses...
Author
Series
NREL/TP volume 5C00-87646
Publisher
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Pub. Date
October 2023.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Children and teens who experience the death of a parent are never the same. Only in the last decade have counselors acknowledged that children grieve too, and that unresolved issues can negatively impact children into adulthood. Unaddressed grief can lead to depression, substance abuse, and relationship difficulties. For at least three generations of adults, these issues have been largely ignored. Having worked with thousands of families as Executive...
Author
Publisher
Greystone Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The story of two brothers, one with Down syndrome, and their extraordinary journey of resilience and repair. Combining Manni's tender words with Reuben's powerful illustrations, their story of hope and resilience questions how we care for those we love, and demands that, through troubled times, we learn how to take better care of each other."--
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
After a natural disaster, a community comes together and slowly, joy, healing and music find their way back into the city, in this powerful message of resilience and the incredible strength of shared humanity even on the darkest days.
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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An epic middle-grade memoir about sisterhood and coming-of-age in the three years leading up to the Bosnian Genocide.
Three Summers is the story of five young cousins who grow closer than sisters as ethnic tensions escalate over three summers in 1980s Bosnia. They navigate the joys and pitfalls of adolescence on their family's little island in the middle of the Una River. When finally confronted with the harsh truths of the adult
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2024].
Language
English
Description
Amidst challenges both on and off the court, Coach Jay Spinks guides the Thomas G. Pullen middle school basketball team in their inspiring journey to defend their county title, revealing the transformative power of resilience, teamwork, and the pursuit of a shared dream in Comeback Kids.
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"This is a holistic look at how to achieve purpose and joy at work. It is about turning the world of work into a place where empathy, intuition, passion, and resilience take their rightful place, where women can lead like women and men can tap into their more feminine leadership traits and lead (more) like a girl!"--
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"An urgent examination of how disruptive politics, technology, and art are capsizing old assumptions in a great wave of change breaking over today's world, creating both opportunity and peril--from the Pulitzer Prize-winning critic and author of the New York Times bestseller The Death of Truth. The twenty-first century is experiencing a watershed moment defined by chaos and uncertainty, as one emergency cascades into another, underscoring the larger...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Spring rains change Water from a tumbling creek to a roaring river and bring Tree nutrients it needs to stretch toward the sky. As Sun's rays intensify, the sprouts and fruits and insects of the forest grow and bloom and develop, all working together in harmony. Even Fire, whose work causes Tree to ache from the inside, brings opportunity for the next generation of flora and fauna. Paired with the vivid, organic imagery of Dominique Ramsey, Liz Garton...
Author
Series
Crooked Creek volume Book 3
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"Two years after the devastations of war left their mark on a country torn apart, Wesley Davenport, a former soldier haunted by his experiences on the battlefield crosses paths with Leah Tennyson, a teacher who helps him heal his emotional wounds—and discovers unexpected love in the most unlikely place. The Trail to Crooked Creek, a novella, is a tale of resilience, compassion, and the triumph of the human spirit set in the breathtaking and sometimes...
Author
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
There is an unaddressed Black mental health crisis in our world today. Based on the groundbreaking best-seller, The Unapologetic Guide to Black Mental Health, this workbook offers readers a step-by-step, interactive journey toward better mental health. Grounded in both cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and an exploration of meaningful blackness, readers will learn powerful strategies for managing stress, practicing self-care, and regaining emotional...
20) Huddud's house
Author
Publisher
Interlink Books, an imprint of Interlink Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
How far is love willing to travel in search of its own lost voice. Shadowing the days of Syria's Arab spring, Fadi Azzam's epic novel, Huddud's House--a haunting, contemporary novel rooted in the soil of Damascus, the oldest inhabited city in humanity--is a sprawling tale of love in time of war. Focusing on a quartet of characters torn between leaving and returning to Damascus, it follows intertwining stories of love and violence to their boundaries....
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