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Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Russian
Description
English Russian bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or Russian as their second language. In this insightful children's picture book, you will meet Amanda, a young girl who had a lot to learn about hard work and how to make her dreams a reality. Join Amanda to her wonderful journey, and learn with her how to find your goal and make it come true. You will watch her face challenges but never give up along her path to achieving...
Author
Publisher
Abrams Comicarts
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In Commute, we follow author and illustrator Erin Williams on her daily commute to and from work, punctuated by recollections of sexual encounters as well as memories of her battle with alcoholism, addiction, and recovery. As she moves through the world navigating banal, familiar, and sometimes uncomfortable interactions with the familiar-faced strangers she sees daily, Williams weaves together a riveting collection of flashbacks that highlight the...
403) A perfect 14
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Explore the world of plus size models fighting to reshape the fashion industry and the beauty standards of society.
Author
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"If you don't feel good about yourself, it can be difficult to reach your goals and live a happy, meaningful life. You may have already read countless books on building self-esteem, but after a while you end up right where you started--feeling like you just aren't good enough. So, what are the real secrets to genuine, lasting self-esteem? Most books on self-esteem tell you that you should feel good about yourself, but they don't show you how to put...
406) My body in pieces
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books, House of Anansi
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A deeply emotional graphic memoir of a young woman's struggles with self-esteem and body image issues. All Marie-Noëlle wants is to be thin and beautiful. She wishes that her thighs were slimmer, that her stomach lay flatter. Maybe then her parents wouldn't make fun of her eating habits at family dinners, the girls at school wouldn't call her ugly, and the boy she likes would ask her out. This all-too-relatable memoir follows Marie-Noëlle from...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Essentials
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A Guide to The Theory and Practice of Creating Authentic Relationships When's the last time you felt as composed as you portray to your boss, family and friends? If there's a discord between the two, you're not alone. Humans are master pretenders-we often seem stronger, calmer and more mature than we really are, while the truth is we're full of doubts and self-criticism that pushes us to borrow reassurance from friends, beliefs from strangers on...
408) Lista para la vida
Author
Publisher
Penguin Random House Group Editorial, S. A. U
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Español
Description
Un día vamos a morir, pero todos los demás no. VIVE. Alba Carrillo es una fuente inagotable de ingenio y buen humor, pero detrás de los focos las ha vivido de todos los colores. En Lista para la vida se abre como nunca antes y nos deja conocer a una mujer libre, con una fuerza única y una gran sensibilidad. ntre anécdotas desternillantes, poderosas lecciones de vida y verdades nunca dichas sobre su carrera profesional, Alba Carrillo nos contagia...
Author
Publisher
Diana
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
"Believe in yourself is not a self-help book, it is a self-empowerment book" How to be? my life in ten years if I keep doing the same thing? The answer was so clear that, at the age of thirty-five, I left him. all for going in search of me? myself, of that which I lacked so much. let? my work as an architect, my apartment, my city, my country and the people I loved the most. And I went to the Black Forest in search of answers. there? I started? to...
Author
Publisher
Ediciones B
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
Siempre me querré es la historia de cómo la influencer Sara Kibum tocó fondo y floreció. También es una íntima reflexión sobre los temas que han marcado su camino hacia la sanación —relaciones tóxicas, culpa, autoestima, terapia y salud mental…— y un safe space en el que puedes escribir, dibujar, reflexionare inspirarte para ser siempre la mejor versión de ti misma.
I'll Always Love Me is the story of how influencer Sara Kibum hit...
Author
Publisher
Ulysses Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Can you find love everywhere? It's easier than you think! Follow Luna as she discovers self-love in small, everyday moments. From kindness and sharing to what to do when things don't go your way, Luna Finds Love Everywhere celebrates the many ways we can love and appreciate each other and ourselves!"--
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Learn to love yourself and body with this interactive guide from the body acceptance advocate, influencer, and founder of Megababe beauty. Can you imagine how much free time you'd have if you didn't spend so much of it body shaming yourself? Katie Sturino knows all too well what it's like to shit talk yourself. She spent thirty years of her life feeling ashamed of her body and its self-determined wrongness. Now she doesn't care what anyone thinks...
Author
Publisher
Urano
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español
Description
"Cuando ejercemos nuestro poder personal, adquirimos presencia, entendida como la capacidad de expresar los propios pensamientos, sentimientos, valor y potencial de manera que resuenen y conecten con los demas. Amy Cuddy, reconocida psicologa social y profesora de Harvard, afirma que no es necesario experimentar una epifania espiritual o esforzarse por alcanzar una profunda transformacion interior para dominar la presencia. En cambio, nos ofrece estrategias...
Author
Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Using simple words and real-life examples, this book shows kids how to be assertive with other kids and with adults. Kids will learn to feel better about themselves, stronger and more secure inside, and more in charge of their lives. They ll read about effective ways to deal with intense feelings and to build self-esteem and self-confidence. In addition, they ll learn strategies for building inner security to cope with powerlessness and uncertainty...
420) LOVING ME AFTER WE: THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO HEALING, GROWING, AND THRIVING AFTER A TOXIC RELATIONSHIP
Author
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"For fans of How to Do the Work by Dr. Nicole LePera and The Book of Boundaries by Melissa Urban, Loving Me After We is the book that will teach you how to love yourself after you've lost yourself in a toxic relationship, and embody confidence, emotionalsecurity, and self-love. A breakup can feel like the end of the world-but what if it could serve as the start of a better you? In our search for love, affection, and acceptance, we often find ourselves...
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