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Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Chris loves his long, curly hair, so why do his classmates tease him about it? When he looks for answers in his mirror, something wonderfully wild and weird happens: a lady appears with wise words that make him feel like a king! But when he starts acting like a king at school, it’s time for another visit to the mirror."-- provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Language
English
Formats
Description
If you've ever seen a fat person post a bikini shot on social media, you already know that they are #verybrave, because apparently existing in a fat body in public is #brave. Byer shares her impressive bikini collection -- and her hot body -- with the world. Her purpose: to help other people feel #brave by embracing their body as it is. She shares her journey to becoming #brave, as well as hot tips and tricks -- on how to find the perfect bikini,...
64) Fierce love: a bold path to ferocious courage and rule-breaking kindness that can heal the world
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Inspired by the Ubuntu philosophy "I am who I am because we are who we are" and explained through stories from her own life and those of her mentors and inspirations, Dr. Lewis details the nine daily practices necessary for transforming ourselves, our communities, and our world at large. From learning to put down our emotional baggage to speaking truth to power to fueling our activism with joy, Dr. Lewis gives readers a renewed sense of the power...
65) I like myself!
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
In rhyming text, a little girl expresses confidence and joy in her uniqueness, no matter her outward appearance.
66) Future engineer
Author
Series
Publisher
Cartwheel Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
This board book shows how the babies of today could become the engineers of tomorrow.
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
Prestel
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
It's early spring and below the earth's surface seeds are just starting to sprout. One by one they stretch through the dirt and towards the sun, extending their shoots and leaves and growing tall. All except for one seedling, who isn't quite ready. Each page of this gentle but powerfully evocative book demonstrates how some of us are different. As most of the seeds transform into strong flowers, they block out the sun from the one left behind. But...
Author
Publisher
Savio Republic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"In LOVE STRONG, Denna Babul's methodology will take you through why you keep choosing the wrong guys, how those choices tie back to your family of origin, and how to shift your narrative to take back your power and learn to love strong. Whether you are single, divorced, or on a sabbatical, Denna encourages women to take a step back and take inventory on how past learned behaviors might be affecting their current relationships. She challenges women...
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
Perigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The journey to self-esteem is set in motion by an encounter with something we all have: a good flaw. And acceptance, just saying yes to the presence of a good flaw, is the way to cross into a world where wholeness, realness, and self-expression can put an end to bullying and combat negativity with positivity.
Author
Publisher
Summersdale
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
In this easy-to-follow book, Wendy Green explains the psychological and lifestyle factors which can affect your self-esteem, and guides you through the steps you can take to improve your relationship with yourself, offering practical advice and a holistic approach, including simple dietary and lifestyle changes and DIY complementary therapies. Find out 50 things you can do to improve your self-esteem today including: identify the causes of low self-esteem...
Author
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Are you comfortable with the skin you're in? If not, you aren't alone. Most people are dissatisfied with some aspect of their physical appearance, but if your unhappiness with your looks starts to take over your life, it's time to make a change. This book applies powerful acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) principles to help you accept both your body and negative thoughts, and discover new feelings of validity beyond your reflection in the mirror"--
"Let's...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Español
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"De la renombrada coach de vida Rache Luna, Permiso para ofender es una guía de empoderamiento que enseña a los lectores a establecer límites sin arrepentirse y a dejar de intentar complacer a otros. ¿Qué haces cuando la vida parece estar contra ti? Rachel Luna se ha hecho esta pregunta desde que era joven: perdió a sus padres a causa del sida, pasó una década intensa en el Cuerpo de Marines de los Estados Unidos, luchó contra un cáncer...
Author
Publisher
Whitaker House Español
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
"Muchas mujeres tienen un problema serio de baja autoestima. Eso no les permite mirarse a sí mismas como personas competentes y capaces. Una baja autoestima paraliza a la mujer a tal punto, que no solamente se afecta su desarrollo personal, sino también sus relaciones familiares. Conocemos a las mujeres como madres y pilares de sus hogares, sin embargo, muy profundo en sus corazones tienen anhelos de crecer en otras áreas de su vida, pero se sienten...
Author
Publisher
Hachette Go
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"I know what it takes to get what you want in life. It's a habit anyone can learn, a skill you can develop, a gift you don't need to be born with. The more experience you get, the more confident you'll be. Even when you fail, you'll feel stronger with each try you make. At work, at home, wherever your life unfolds-be bold. Take action. Ask for the right things. Chase what you want instead of taking what you can get. What do you want most in life,...
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