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Raising emotionally healthy children is not just about what we need to do, but what we need to avoid doing. We all know that repressing our feelings can be damaging, and that emotional repression is an especially prevalent issue among males. From a very young age, boys are socialized to hide their emotions. Girls, on the other hand, are encouraged to learn a much broader range of emotional expression. The long-term repercussions of this imbalance...
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You don't know what you're looking for until you find it. Edi Parcell thought she had life all planned out, so when her childhood sweetheart proposes a three-month break to date other people, she's shocked. Unexpectedly back on the dating scene after years with the same guy, this is the first opportunity Edi's had to think about what she really wants from life — and love. When she meets Winifred, her world is turned upside down. She never expected...
2523) Double Clique
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From middle-grade darling Anna Staniszewski comes the story of a girl who might just have friendship down to a science.
Friendship? Just add science ...
LB messed up. Even though her best friend, Kat, says she's forgiven her for that whole using-science-to-make-herself-popular thing, things are still pretty weird between them. Then the bully from their old school, Courtenay, shows up - pretending to be nice! Worst of all, Kat seems to ... like Courtenay?...
2524) The Karma Call
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Desiree Mashburn did her dirt without thinking karma would eventually come calling. But screwing over her best friend to win a man's affections was apparently the final straw.
Her life begins going from sweet to sour fast, and worst of all, she's lost the best friend she knows she'll ever have in Lovey Tate. Desiree aches to reconcile, but winning Lovey's trust back might be too tall of an order.
Lovey finally has everything she's wanted in life,...
2525) Ted's Surprise
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It's Ted's birthday and everyone's forgotten the important date! How do the friends save the day and come up with the perfect gift? It's a surprise you'll have to discover. Character concepts: Being responsible, empathy, being a good friend, working together.
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A new kid moves into Owen and Eleanor's neighborhood, and she looks about the same age as Owen and Eleanor, which is super cool. But she speaks a language that Owen and Eleanor don't recognize, she dresses differently--and even her food looks unfamiliar. Owen and Eleanor decide to keep an eye on this new kid...but they aren't expecting her to catch them spying! Owen and Eleanor Meet the New Kid is a story about welcoming strangers and loving your...
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Certaines personnes sont prêtes à consenter le sacrifice suprême par amour.
Abandonneriez-vous vos biens matériels par amour?
Déménageriez-vous et commenceriez-vous une vie nouvelle dans un pays lointain pour celui que vous aimez ?
Iriez-vous jusqu'au fond de l'océan le plus profond ou grimperiez-vous jusqu'à la cime de la plus haute montagne pour l'être aimé?
Seriez-vous prêt à arrêter de fumer ou de boire pour faire plaisir à l'être...
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¿Hasta qué punto conoces a tus amigos y seres queridos? Este libro está repleto de preguntas que te harán reflexionar, a veces, te intimidarán, otras parecerán absurdas y polémicas, pero siempre interesantes.Ya sea en una visita de amigos, en una reunión familiar o cuando acabas de conocer a alguien en una fiesta o una cita, este curioso libro hará que cualquiera se ponga a hablar.
2529) Encontrar una voz
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Ziggy Johnson ha pasado por uno de los peores años de su vida, pero cuando comparte la habitación con Lana Waverly, una mujer pomposa sin concepto de empatía, las cosas empeoran. Ziggy hace todo lo posible para lidiar con el comportamiento indeseable de su compañera de cuarto y, en el proceso, descubre que hay mucho más en la otra mujer de lo que pensaba.
2530) Stand Together
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Sometimes, you need your waddle. Join this waddle of five roly-poly penguins as they discover the different ways they need support and the ways they can support others. After all, even the tiniest penguins can achieve great things when they stand together! Stand Together is the first book in the "World of Difference" children's book series that seeks to foster positive character development in and conversation with kids. While the series is...
2531) Otto Goes North
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Far up in the north is a blueberry-blue house with a grass roof, where Lisa and Nils live. One day a tourist arrives: Otto has cycled for months, maybe years, to visit his friends.
Otto wants to do a spectacular painting of the northern lights to remember his visit, but he is from a hot country and it is very cold here. He can't paint for shivering so hard. His friends decide to knit him a sweater.
Otto Goes North is a cozy story about friendship...
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Magische Eulen und große Abenteuer-das ist "Federland"!
Zusammen mit ihren Freunden haben Flora und Goldwing Federland zum Leben erweckt. Jetzt können sie es kaum erwarten, ihr neues Zauberreich zu erkunden. Aber in der Nähe des alten Klosters, in dem sich der Eingang nach Federland verbirgt, begegnet ihnen ein unbekannter Mann. Stein für Stein untersucht er die Klostermauern-und er fragt die Kinder nach ihren Eulen aus! Ist er wirklich Archäologe,...
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♥ Moving on should be easier than this ♥
All is quiet at the newly-opened BlackLeaf Private Investigations Agency, apart from the blame game running amok in Fern and Raven's minds. Tetchiness is alive and well.
When a local hotel owner calls upon them after a spate of thefts threatens her trade prior to the Summer Fête, Raven is hired as a mystery guest. But before she can even check in, a real case comes knocking.
A particularly disagreeable...
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How do I know if my friends really like me? Why are some girls popular and others aren't? Five diverse peer mentors answer more than 30 common questions about friendships posed by tween girls, providing sound advice that's not only kid-friendly but also expert approved.
2535) Just a Dumb Surfer Dude
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Cooper is a genius. At least that's what everyone else keeps saying, even if he doesn't like it. But that's not his biggest problem. Being gay while attending Dextrus Academy, an all-boys prep school, and only having one other gay friend, life can be...difficult. Cooper wants to stay true to himself, and being a hormonal gay teen makes that difficult at times. So far, he's managed to navigate being a good son, a good student, a best friend, and not...
2536) Der Ruf des Waldkauzes
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Auf zu einem neuen geheimnisvollen Abenteuer mit Flora und ihrer Zaubereule Goldwing!
Der elfte Band der Kinderbuch-Bestsellerreihe führt das magische Duo, das allen Tieren und Menschen hilft, zu Burg Federstein. Dort soll ein junger Waldkauz leben, der seine Eltern verloren hat und sich ziemlich komisch benimmt. Keine Frage: Flora und Goldwing müssen den Kleinen retten!
Zusammen mit ihrer Zaubereule Goldwing macht sich Flora auf die Suche nach...
2537) The Brown Shoes
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As they grow up, children face many challenges. One issue they may have is how to deal with other kids teasing them...especially about clothes and shoes. What do you do when others tease you?
In The Brown Shoes, Justin's friends mistreat him about a new item he received. With the help of his mom, he finds a way to deal with the teasing. He learns a valuable lesson and ultimately, his friends learn the same lesson.
2538) Pedro Keeps His Cool
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It's winter festival time! There are games, a snowman contest, skating, and of course, treats. But the festival isn't much fun for Pedro. His snow dog is a flop, and he falls flat on the ice. Will Pedro keep his cool and find a way to have fun?
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Owen Skye is skinny and quiet and has big ears. He does everything (just about) his older brother, Andy, says, while trying to stay one step ahead of little brother Leonard, who has now started school and is becoming smart at an alarming pace. The Skye brothers live in a small rural village with their parents and weird Uncle Lorne, an eccentric and painfully shy bachelor who sleeps on a cot in the basement, takes out his teeth at night and embodies...
2540) Sparkle
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An Academy Award night jewel heist in Hollywood. An international insurance investigator. What happens when Jake falls for Elena, the sassy jeweler-to-the-stars he's investigating? A fun, circle-of-friends series from a USA Today bestselling author. When jeweler Elena Eaton is ensnared in a daring jewelry heist on the night of the Academy Awards, she discovers that nothing in La La Land is as it seems. As her sterling reputation and private life suddenly...
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