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"Defying a culture that proclaims 'real men don't cry,' Jason Wilson calls readers to unlearn society's definition of masculinity and discover the freedom and healing of engaging with and mastering their emotions"--
"For decades, Jason Wilson tried his best to 'be a man' but struggled to express the full range of human emotions because the only ones he felt comfortable expressing were the traditional 'masculine' emotions--anger, aggression, and boldness....
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Discover how an understanding of adult attachment—the most advanced relationship science in existence today—can help us find and sustain love
“Over a decade after its publication, one book on dating has people firmly in its grip.”
—The New York Times
We already rely on science to tell us what to eat, when to exercise, and how long to sleep. Why not use science to help us...
“Over a decade after its publication, one book on dating has people firmly in its grip.”
—The New York Times
We already rely on science to tell us what to eat, when to exercise, and how long to sleep. Why not use science to help us...
3) Soof
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So B. it volume 2
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IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
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All her life Aurora has heard stories about how wonderful and lucky Heidi is, and soon this paragon (now grown up and expecting a baby) will be visiting; but before she arrives part of their house is damaged in a fire, and worse, Aurora's beloved dog disappears--and while her parents have always believed in "soof" (Heidi's mom's word for love), Aurora, who has never really fit in with children her own age, will just have to find her own soof.
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"Steven T. Collis, one of the world's leading experts on civil discourse, reveals ten practical habits that can help you navigate the potential minefields of hard topics and leave you and those you converse with feeling thoughtful and productive"--
"Learn the practical skills that can help you build bridges, heal relationships, and engage in productive conversation about even the hardest topics. Imagine turning what could be a contentious conversation...
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Competence does not speak for itself! You can't simply display it, you have to draw people's attention to it. World-renowned negotiation and detection expert, business professor, and mentalist Jack Nasher offers effective, proven techniques to convince others that we are talented, trustworthy, and yes, even brilliant. Nasher offers the example of Joshua Bell, possibly the world's most famous violinist. In January of 2007, at rush hour, he stepped...
6) Zero
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Ko Kids Books
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c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Zero, dismayed by her big, empty, roundness, tries to force herself into the shape of the much-admired One, but must finally accept that she can only be Zero.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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A wonderful story for teaching kids how to practice the art of friendship and getting along with others. Readers follow Brown Pencil as he learns that to be a good friend, he must find a way to recognize his friendship talents and share them with others. First released in 2012, this 2nd edition has been extensively updated to bring more empathy and understanding into the story.--Publisher.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Henry, a first grader on the autism spectrum, attempts to navigate friendships, and sudden changes in classroom routines--like a parade on Friday instead of share time.
"A beginning chapter book series based on the award-winning picture book, A Friend for Henry . Join Henry as he navigates the ups and downs of marker missiles, stomach volcanoes, and days that feel a little too orange. From the creators of the Schneider Family Honor-winning picture...
9) Calling In
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Simon & Schuster
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2025
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From a pioneering Black feminist and MacArthur “Genius” Fellow, an urgent and exhilarating memoir-manifesto-handbook about how to rein in the excesses of cancel culture so we can truly communicate and solve problems together. In 1979, Loretta Ross was a single mother who’d had to drop out of Howard University. She was working at Washington, DC’s Rape Crisis Center when she got a letter from a man in prison saying he wanted to learn how to...
10) Asertivos: 21 claves que transformarán tus relaciones interpersonales con inteligencia emocional
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Ser, o no ser, asertivo, esa es la cuestión. Los seres humanos hemos logrado innovar de manera sorprendente en el ámbito tecnológico y científico, pero nos cuesta trabajo ser asertivos para mantener una conversación fluida, libre, serena, equilibrada, clara, espontánea y armoniosa, capaz de generar una influencia relevante y contundente. En estas páginas recibirás un mentoring completo con las 21 claves de comprobaba aplicación para lograr...
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"The Global Essential Skills Toolkit is your go-to guide for achieving success in the international professional arena. This comprehensive resource equips you with indispensable skills, from cultural awareness and language proficiency to adaptive leadership and problem-solving. Navigate diverse work environments with confidence, build global networks, and cultivate the essential competencies needed for a thriving international career. Elevate your...
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Introducing 10 Hours Of Essential Training On One of The Games All Humans Have To Play- The Social Game! (and How To Become A Master Of It To Create The Life You Want!)
Yes, you can improve your social skills, skyrocket your connections and create the social life you've always dreamed of- As well as learn to network like a pro by mastering the foundational Social Skills
Being able to effortlessly connect with anyone, impress them with your...
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El Polímata Moderno es una guía práctica que te enseñará a aprender de forma más eficaz, a estudiar mejor y a adquirir hábitos que te fortalezcan. Este libro te enseñará a aprender para siempre en el mundo real, para que mantengas tu mente despierta y tu cuerpo fuerte. Sube de nivel y conviértete en un maestro en muchos campos.
En El Polímata Moderno, aprenderás:
• Formas estratégicas de navegar por Internet.
• Cómo fortalecer...
14) Sé que puedo más
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Fortalecer nuestra confianza es esencial para avanzar hacia cualquier objetivo que nos propongamos: comenzar un nuevo trabajo, formar una pareja, tener un hijo, hablar en público, vender un producto o ascender en la empresa. Pero, muchas veces, sentimos que eso que añoramos "nos queda grande", que no estamos preparadas, que no podemos.
Alejandra Stamateas, autora best seller y conferencista inspiradora de mujeres, nos da las claves para pasar de...
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There is a lot of information that has been published in books, magazines, newspapers, online, and in studies. Much of this information claims to be "need to know" data. But, because of some readers' negative attitudes, disrespect for certain written material, and refusal to investigate or test what is written in certain publications, they characterize them as myths or information that cannot be believed.
The author of the book you have in your hand...
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Sometimes, you need advice from people other than your parents, and Now What has all the advice and guidance one needs to enter the challenges of the real world. I have spoken at college campuses and can't believe how many students have no goals or any idea on what to do upon graduation. Now What covers topics such as interview preparation, setting goals, not letting anyone get in the way of your career, never to play with scared money, being the...
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The Joys and Pitfalls of Online Dating offers a candid and humorous look into the world of modern romance after 30. Author Jackie Devoy shares her personal experiences with online dating, ranging from heartwarming successes to shocking disappointments. This book is a delightful mix of humour, heartache, and honesty, reflecting the complexities and challenges of finding love in the digital age. Jackie's storytelling, infused with her own sense of humour,...
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This book was written with an aim to become a guide for introverts to embrace oneself in today's modern society where extroversion has dominated and indoctrinated; and to explore the path that finally leads to happiness. The author, who is often mistaken for an extrovert although being extremely introverted inside, made the most of his personal experience and intends to present a path to become a Skilled Introvert who is aptly trained in society....
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Women can encounter unique communication challenges that are often treated with one-size-fits-all solutions. This book reveals strategies and tactics to help women specifically increase their influence through authentic, powerful communication behaviors. Your 'big girl pants' will help to communicate your authentic self-worth and confidence. Putting big girl pants on is a symbol of recognizing your intrinsic value in a world that doesn't always lend...
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