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Language
English
Description
"In Anne Lamott's new book, she confronts the harsh truth that many of us grapple with every day: How can we recapture the confidence we once had in the world and in the future as we stumble through the dark times that seem increasingly bleak? As bad news piles up every day -- from climate crises to threats to democracy to daily assaults on civility -- how can we mere mortals cope? Where, Lamott asks, "do we start to get our joy and hope and our faith...
Author
Publisher
Australian Academic Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"No one searches for adversity. Bag things happen. Yet how may of us will know what to do to prevent our lives from spiraling out of control when we encounter traumatic events that threaten our safety, careers, emotions, health, or relationships?"--[4]Cover.
66) Hope Ranch
Publisher
Vision Films
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A young girl has it all a beautiful ranch, a horse named Faith, and the love of her family. But after the death of her military father, she and her mother are in danger of losing their family ranch, too. With a little help from friends and their majestic white horse, they hatch a plan to raise enough money to save the ranch while learning to never lose hope, despite all odds.
71) A Wish Is a Seed
Author
Publisher
Creative Editions
Pub. Date
♭b2020
Language
English
Description
"When a child makes a wish, where does it go? Like a tiny seed carried on the wind, a wish journeys through adversity, takes root, and grows. When the time is right, it blooms and sends its seeds of hope into the world to be shared. A Wish is a Seed is a celebration of the power and potential of hope often hidden in small packages and unexpected places." --book jacket.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Kek, an African refugee, is confronted by many strange things at the Minneapolis home of his aunt and cousin, as well as in his fifth grade classroom, and longs for his missing mother, but finds comfort in the company of a cow and her owner.
Author
Publisher
Tootleville Publishing
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
This is a book about hope. A must-read if you have experienced a loss. Written after the author's husband died of kidney cancer, this features personal stories that drive home nugets of insight about grief, pointing the readoer in one direction - toward hope. Each chapter includes artwork, a story, and inspirational quote, and practical strategies to help one who is grieving move forward.
75) Finding grace
Publisher
Vision Films
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A troubled teenage girl's life is turned upside down when she is forced to provide community service in a retirement home. As she develops a close friendship with one of the residents, she learns that giving is greater than receiving and she is forever changed when she discovers the power of family, hope, and faith through the strength of her devoted single father.
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