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Author
Publisher
Running Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"From the bestselling author of The Princess Saves Herself in This One comes an accessible guide to incorporating magic into your life completely from scratch, welcoming beginner witches with arms wide open. As witchcraft grows ever more popular, there are countless introductions to magical practice to choose from-so many that you might not know where to begin. When you're just getting started, it's easy to be intimidated by even "entry-level" magic...
Author
Publisher
Editorial Planeta Mexicana
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"¿Te ha pasado que de tanto amar te olvidadas de tus sueños, tu proyecto de vida, tus valores y tus sentimientos más profundos? Estamos acostumbrados a dar en eceso y recibir muy poco o nada en nuestras relaciones de pareja, y lo peor de todo es que lo normalizamos. No resignamos a una relación desquilibrada por la creencia de que el verdadero amor no espera nada a cambio, como si la ecuación amorosa solo tuviera un integrante. Para Walter Riso,...
Author
Publisher
TarcherPerigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"For those who are givers, carers, and empaths, a guide to focusing that energy on yourself-even if that feels frightening, from popular LGBTQ+ activist and advocate Jeffrey Marsh. Like many of us, Jeffrey Marsh was conditioned to have an outward focus-to give to others, to be a good listener, and to be the one who gave the best advice. In Marsh's case, it was a method of survival. Growing up genderfluid in an unaccepting family, Marsh did everything...
Author
Publisher
Balance
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Meet your ultimate You and cultivate real self-acceptance and true self-love in the present moment. In this highly-anticipated debut, self-love advocate Sarah Sapora bursts onto the personal growth scene to bring a refreshing new perspective-one of deep emotional healing from a plus-size woman-with the soul-bearing honesty and irreverent humor. In Soul Archaeology, Sapora combines her trademark transformative guidance with her own personal narrative...
Author
Publisher
Aguilar
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
¿Qué te han contado del amor propio? Abrazar nuestra individualidad y compartirla con otras personas es el resultado de decidir cada día lo mejor para nosotros, incluso si no siempre es sencillo. Este libro te acompañará en un viaje de introspección y te dará las herramientas para romper nociones falsas que has aceptado sobre el cariño, identificar tus necesidades para comunicarlas, y marcar límites que mejoren nuestra relación con la mente...
Author
Publisher
Cornerstone Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A lot of us were raised on toxic diet culture -- restrictions, limitations, and deprivation. Then the pendulum swung to the other extreme, with messages that we could love ourselves at any size, any weight, any shape...but sometimes, even that can feel like a lot of pressure. There is a third option: body neutrality. For many of us, a neutral approach to our physical self--based on compassion, acceptance, and respect--can be a revolutionary, rewarding...
Author
Publisher
Debolsillo, Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Aura Medina te invita a hacer un ejercicio de indagación para verte sin juicios, con ojos generosos y llenos de amor, para entender que tu mejor compañía eres tú y no necesitas de una pareja para ser feliz. Es importante que dejes atrás falsas identificaciones y sanes tus heridas de la infancia para que te ames y desbordes ese amor a todos los que te rodean."--Publisher's description.
"Aura Medina invites you to do an inquiry exercise to see...
10) The red jacket
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Bob loves his red jacket. The red jacket makes him feel swanky cool. The red jacket makes other seagulls notice him and even speak to him. But when a wave washes it away, will Bob lose his cool and his newfound friends, too?
11) I love me!
Author
Publisher
Abrams Appleseed
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
From Marvyn Harrison, the founder of Dope Black Dads, and illustrator Diane Ewen, comes a joyful first book of positive affirmations. Every week, we choose words to help us feel brave, beautiful, and powerful! I Love Me! celebrates building confidence and self-esteem through uplifting statements that little ones and parents can say each day. The book's days-of-the-week structure provides routine, and the colorful, exuberant illustrations add to the...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A life-changing guide to reclaiming your relationship with your body and yourself Have you ever thought that if only you could change something about the way you looked, your life would be better? But the truth is that even if you were to magically attain the "perfect" body right now, your problems wouldn't be solved. Because body image issues are never just about the body. Body image issues are always about something deeper, and they always serve...
Author
Publisher
WaterBrook
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Relationship Goals and Crazy Faith wants you to know that no matter how badly you've messed up, no matter what hardship or pain you've experienced, nothing can destroy the priceless, God-given value of your life"--
Underneath our designer clothes, makeup, jewelry, and photo filters are cracks left by abuse, mistakes, rejection, and disappointment. Bestselling author and pastor Michael Todd reveals his...
Author
Publisher
Ediciones B
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
Una guía imprescindible para trabajar a fondo tu autoestima y derribar las barreras que te impiden confiar en ti y progresar hacia donde te gustaría. ¿Por qué me cuesta tanto tomar decisiones? ¿Por qué no soy capaz de valorarme y tratarme a mí como trato a los demás? ¿Por qué fracasan mis relaciones amorosas y me cuesta tanto gestionar el apego? ¿Por qué me bloqueo y siento que no avanzo? Puede que estas preguntas te resulten familiares,...
15) Skater boy
Author
Publisher
Soho Teen
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Stonebridge High's resident bad boy, Wesley 'Big Mac' Mackenzie, is failing senior year--thanks to his unchecked anger, rowdy friends, and a tendency to ditch his homework for skateboarding...So when his mom drags him to a production of The Nutcracker, Wes isn't interested at all...until he sees Tristan Monroe...Wes knows he shouldn't like Tristan; after all, he's a ballet dancer...But when they start spending time together, Wes can't seem to get...
Author
Publisher
Mango Media
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Filled with transformative self-care practices and strategies to connect with ancestral roots, incorporate spirituality, and foster personal growth, the author introduces the philosophy of the African feminine divine, showing how embracing this power can improve self-confidence, self-esteem, mental health, and emotional well-being.
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Peggy is an apologetic pigeon. She automatically says she's sorry for everything, even when she hasn't done anything wrong, or when she's the one getting picked on. But Joan a seagull who sees the trouble this is causing for Peggy, gives her a nudge to stand up for herself. This tale from award-winning author Wendy Meddour contains an important message about the importance of being assertive"--
Author
Publisher
B/ Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
En mi primer libro, Acepta y vuela, quise plasmar mi historia para tratar de inspirarte y servirte de empujón. Quería que me vieras desde el otro lado del miedo, tendiéndote la mano y enseñándote que sí, sí merece la pena intentarlo un poco más. Más yo que nunca viene con la intención de responder a esa pregunta de "¿por dónde empiezo?", que tantas veces nos hacemos cuando no sabemos cómo seguir. Este libro es todo lo que sé y quiero...
19) Any way you look
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Ainy is looking forward to working at her mother's clothing store for the summer -- and someday soon wearing a hijab -- but when certain boys harass her, and the boy she has a crush on does not step in, she turns to her older sister for help.
20) Rain remembers
Author
Series
Rain novels (Comrie) volume 2
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In the companion novel to the critically acclaimed Rain Rising, Rain must once again find the strength to rise above. The start of the school year is bringing a lot of changes for Rain: New school. No Circle Group. No Dr. McCalla. No Miss Walia. No step team. And Xander, her older brother and superhero, is away at college. Although everyone else seems okay with change, Rain struggles to open up to her new counselor, her mom, Umi, Alyssa, and even...
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