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Don't Do It, We Love You, My Heart - Paperback

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by Jonathan Fink (Author)In a wide range of lyrically rich poems, award-winning poet Jonathan Fink interrogates the perpetual mysteries and resonances at the convergence of national identity, historical influence, and personal experience. In Don't Do It--We Love You, My Heart, Jonathan Fink interweaves a welcome range of poetic styles including expansive, narrative poems, shorter, lyrical poems, and intricate one-sentence poems that are sustained over multiple pages to deliver his most intima...

His Plan, My Mission: The Story of a Hometown Coach - Paperback

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by Greg Payton (Author)What if you could make a difference in the world?In His Plan, My Mission, Phoenix hometown Coach Sean Payton's uplifting life story is an inspiring example of how any one person can make a difference. Coach Payton's journey started with a broken family and navigating learning disabilities, but with family and faith, he found resiliency through coaching to create a greater purpose and meaning in his life. Coach Payton soon learned gratitude for the blessings he received ...

I Thirst: Discovering Living Water - Paperback

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by Osby D. Watts (Author)There are countless ways to attempt to quench our thirst, but only one way truly satisfies it. Each person harbors an inner craving, a longing for something or someone, and we all pursue contentment through diverse avenues. Some of us navigate life by indulging in worldly pleasures, knowing well that with each sip, we only sink deeper into despair.In I Thirst, Osby delves into the profound significance of Jesus's declaration: "I am thirsty." He explores how this momen...

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by Rosemary Wells (Author), Rosemary Wells (Illustrator)All Max wants to do is eat the chocolate chicken that someone left in the birdbath one fine spring morning. But "wait, Max," his sister Ruby says, "First we go on an egg hunt." Max does his best to play along, but when Ruby finds all the eggs-and he finds only ants and acorns-he shows her what can happen when you put all your eggs in one basket!Author BiographyRosemary Wells is the author of 120 books for children, including more than 40...

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by Steve Metzger (Author)Author BiographySteve Metzger grew up in Queens, NYC. He went to Baruch College and received his Masters in Education from Bank Street College. He taught young children for 15 years before moving on to Scholastic, where he worked with the Book Clubs. In addition to the Dinofours series, Steve has written many other bestselling books, including Five Little Penguins Slipping on the Ice, The Great Turkey Race, and The Mixed-Up Alphabet Number of Pages: 12 Publication Dat...

Households of Faith: Practicing Family in the Kingdom of God - Paperback

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by Emily Hunter McGowin (Author)Is there an alternative to the idealized, picture-perfect "traditional family" model that's neither idolatrous nor revisionist? Theologian Emily McGowin casts a holistic, biblical vision for families that are not limited to just the biological nuclear family, calling Christians to discern the times and improvise faithfulness together.Author BiographyEmily Hunter McGowin (PhD, University of Dayton) is associate professor of theology at Wheaton College. She is th...

Stupid Carrot, M.D.: Parenting Children to Independence - Paperback

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by Kenneth J. Cruse (Author)Becoming a parent brings both immense joy and daunting uncertainty. In this essential guide, written by a pediatrician with three decades of experience, you'll find compassionate, expert advice to help you navigate the ups and downs of parenthood. From newborn care to the tumultuous teenage years, this book addresses each stage of development with warmth and practicality. Discover key milestones in your child's growth, the latest pediatric healthcare insights, and ...

Build New Bridges: The Art of Restoring Impossible Relationships - Hardcover

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by Greg Stephens (Author)Do you have relationships you'd like to repair but feel it's too late or don't know where to start? It could be a co-worker, ex-friend, or family member. Perhaps the conflict has gone on for so long that trying something new and different seems hardly worth the effort or even feels like a complete waste of time. In Build New Bridges: The Art of Restoring Impossible Relationships, author Greg Stephens offers practical tools and hope for tackling seemingly insurmountabl...

Fox's Big Family Change: A Lesson in Change - Board Book

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by Kelly Oriard (Author), Callie Christensen (Author), Theresa Thomson (Illustrator)Author BiographyAuthors Kelly Oriard, a family therapist, and Callie Christensen, a special education teacher, are the founders of Slumberkins, an emotional learning brand on a mission to empower children to be caring, confident, and resilient through stories, affirmations, tools, and activities. Number of Pages: 14 Dimensions: 0.4 x 7 x 5 IN Publication Date: June 15, 2021

Elseship: An Unrequited Affair - Paperback

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by Tree Abraham (Author)"elseship is a kaleidoscopic exploration of all that can exist between two people caught in the middle of friendship and unrequited love. It's a gorgeous and delicately rendered tapestry of desires--and a bracing examination of what happens when feelings break the boxes and labels meant to neatly contain them." --Angela Chen, author of Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex When Tree Abraham falls in love with her housemate who does ...

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by B. N. McClain (Author)"An Afternoon at Nani's" is a heartwarming tale that captures the magic of spending quality time with a cherished grandparent while navigating the challenges of unexpected mishaps. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.09 x 6.5 x 6.5 IN Publication Date: January 30, 2025

Loving Someone with a Serious Mental Illness: Caring for Your Loved One and Yourself on the Journey to Mental Health Recovery - Paperback

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by Katherine Ponte (Author), Izzy Goncalves (Author), Matt Kudish (Foreword by)Powerful and practical tools to help you support your loved one with serious mental illness, while also making room for your own needs. If you have a loved one--a spouse, adult child, or other family member--who has a mental illness such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or depression and is experiencing symptoms like psychosis, you need help right now. Delusions and hearing voices can be frightening. Mania can ...

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by Deborah Farmer Kris (Author), Jane Massey (Illustrator)Notice and Affirm All the Ways Toddlers Are Growing and Developing as They Play Independently, Side-by-Side, and TogetherDressing-up, dancing, painting, splashing. In I See You Play, a caregiver notices and celebrates how toddlers do the important work of exploring their world through play. This book engages little ones with rhyming text and bouncy rhythm, while guiding adults in how to validate and encourage children's play.I See You ...

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by Hayley Grace (Author)From the breakout author of save me an orange comes her second book, a collection of poetry focused on letting go and reminding that every ending holds the seed of a new beginning.In life after you, Hayley Grace describes the highs and lows of love, loss, and what it means to reclaim your life after it's been broken. In her distinctive poetic style, she takes readers on a journey that feels both deeply personal and universally relatable.Her words were meant to find you...

Fantastic Lou: Little Comics from Real Life - Hardcover

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by Qin Leng (Author)Drawn from real life, these tender and funny comics about a young boy named Lou are a joyful exploration of self-discovery and self-expression. This is a book for all ages and will be a sure hit with comics fans of Le Petit Nicolas, Charlie and Lola, Calvin & Hobbes and Peanuts. Meet Lou. Lou is many things: clever, creative, competitive, thoughtful, funny . . . and, most of all, FANTASTIC! He meets life's ups and downs with courage, curiosity and a plucky openhearted...

Romances & Practicalities: A Love Story (Maybe Yours!) in 250 Questions - Hardcover

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by Lindsay Jill Roth (Author)With the pop psychology of Malcolm Gladwell and the humor of Carrie Bradshaw, Romances & Practicalities combines a charming personal love story with research-backed self-help, including a set of 250 questions to help you foster deeper intimacy and get honest about what you're really looking for in a partner.A few months into Lindsay Jill Roth's whirlwind transatlantic courtship with a handsome Englishman, he made a comment that hit her like a gut-punch: "I don...

Conversations on Love: Lovers, Strangers, Parents, Friends, Endings, Beginnings - Paperback

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by Natasha Lunn (Author)"This book might just change your life"―Sunday Times 'Wise, wonderful, moving and brilliant... will leave your heart in a much better place"―StylistAfter years of feeling that love was always out of reach, journalist Natasha Lunn set out to understand how relationships work and evolve over a lifetime. She turned to authors and experts to learn about their experiences, as well as drawing on her own, asking: How do we find love? How do we sustain it? And how do we surviv...

How to Be Dateable: The Essential Guide to Finding Your Person and Falling in Love - Hardcover

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by Julie Krafchick (Author), Yue Xu (Author)Does dating feel like an endless maze with no way out? Find your person with this actionable, compassionate guide that will help you break free from the traps of modern dating and change your approach to love. As creators and hosts of the hit dating podcast Dateable, Julie Krafchick and Yue Xu have made breaking down the nuances of the ever-evolving dating world and empowering the people within it their purpose and passion. Drawing on a decade's wor...

At Least I Wasn't Eaten by a Lion: A Story About a Lost Boy of Sudan - Paperback

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by Molly Wauson (Author), Mathew Riek (Author)Join Mathew on an extraordinary adventure in At Least I Wasn't Eaten by a Lion This heartwarming children's book follows Mathew, a brave boy from Sudan, as he faces a series of incredible challenges. After his village is destroyed by conflict, Mathew sets out on a perilous journey across 1,000 miles, determined to find safety and a new home.As Mathew walks, he meets Machar, another boy who has lost everything. With his quick wit and kind heart, Ma...

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by Yuli Yav (Author), Antonia Woodward (Illustrator)From little head to little toes, babies and their stuffed animal companions discover joy in all the things a little one's body can do in this sweet and bouncy board book with a padded cover. Little head Little nose Little kiss Cuddle close Every parent knows the awe of looking at their child...the button nose, chubby belly, and tiny hands. With this simple but engaging board book, both parent and child can delight in all the things a little ...

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by Roni Schotter (Author), Khoa Le (Illustrator)After a day of bickering with her sister, might a magical journey on a dragon's back show a girl the path to peace and reconciliation? This rhythmically written, beautifully illustrated picture book is a celebration of imagination, of kindness, and of dragons. Tired from sister squabbles, a dragon-loving child slips into sleep. Soon a dragon just the right size whirs through her window to invite her on a flight into the enchanting night. They so...

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by Bernard Mensah (Author), Annalise Barber-Opp (Illustrator)A picture book bursting with life and flavors about a son and his father cooking up a beloved dish that originated in West Africa--jollof recipe included! Early in the morning while the sun is still rising, a young boy wakes his father for something special--it's Jollof Day! With clanging pots and pans, lots of chopped tomatoes and onions, and a secret blend of spices, this father and son dance to the music of kitchen noise while so...

Divorce After 50: A Guide to the Unique Legal and Financial Challenges of Your Divorce - Paperback

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by Janice Green (Author)A road map for complex divorceDivorce can be devastating at any time, but the emotional and financial challenges are even greater for those who divorce later in life, with complicated issues of blended families, health care concerns, and retirement planning.Attorney Janice Green gives you the benefit of her decades of experience as a divorce lawyer who specialized in counseling and fighting for clients over 50. She addresses: divorce options (including mediation and c...

At Least I Wasn't Eaten by a Lion: A Story About a Lost Boy of Sudan - Hardcover

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From These Roots: My Fight with Harvard to Reclaim My Legacy - Hardcover

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by Tamara Lanier (Author)One woman's unrelenting mission to reclaim her ancestors' history and honor their lineage pits her against one of the country's most powerful institutions: Harvard University Tamara Lanier grew up listening to her mother's stories about her ancestors. As Black Americans descended from enslaved people brought to America, they knew all too well how fragile the tapestry of a lineage could be. As her mother's health declined, she pushed her daughter to dig into those stor...

Punishment-Free Parenting: The Brain-Based Way to Raise Kids Without Raising Your Voice - Hardcover

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by Jon Fogel (Author), Tina Payne Bryson (Foreword by)A no-judgment, simple-to-follow step-by-step parenting guide to help you manage your emotions, meet your child's needs with empathy, and create a calmer home--without ever resorting to threats or punishment Every parent has had that painful moment they realize there must be a better way to raise kids than the old-school yelling, threats, bribes, and punishment way. For Jon Fogel, that realization set him on a path toward wholeness: underst...

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by Veera Hiranandani (Author), Nadia Alam (Illustrator)In this poignant picture book about family and belonging, the child of a Jewish mother and a South Asian father hears stories about her family history. Sometimes she doesn't feel Jewish enough or South Asian enough, but comes to realize you can feel--and be--many things at once. Based on the author's own family history, here is a moving story about a young girl from two different backgrounds. The girl's mother tells her stories about her ...

Nevertheless: Essays on Divorce, Single Parenting & Hope - Hardcover

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by Lacey Eibert Keigley (Author)The Thursday night Lacey Keigley fell asleep in a king-sized bed beside her husband for the last time, she had no actual idea it was the last time. Yet-it was.This is the story of everything that came after. Of finding joy amidst gut-wrenching pain. Of holding hope and grief in both hands. Of surviving the unsurvivable. In Nevertheless: Essays On Divorce, Single Parenting & Hope, author Lacey Keigley bends her trademark wit and style to the uncommon commona...

Parent Yourself First: Raise Confident, Compassionate Kids by Becoming the Parent You Wish You'd Had - Hardcover

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by Bryana Kappadakunnel (Author)A fresh, no-nonsense parenting guide that shows you how to become a great parent (even if you didn't have one yourself). Many of us didn't have a perfect childhood. But it's never too late (or too early!) to transform into the parent you were always meant to be--grounded, present, intentional, compassionate, and confident. In Parent Yourself First, licensed marriage and family therapist Bryana Kappadakunnel argues that the secret to successful parenting is to U...

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by Meg McKinlay (Author), Karen Blair (Illustrator)How do you make a perfect bedtime? An award-winning author and acclaimed illustrator craft a soothing picture book sure to inspire sweet dreams every night. When the sun's light is fading and night's on the rise, it's time to start yawning your sleepy goodbyes.Time for snuggling and snoozing and slumbering now.Time for making your bedtime, and I'll show you how. Inside a wonderfully warm home, a cuddly parental bear guides a young child thro...

One Day at a Time: A Story about Healing from Divorce - Hardcover

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by Rachel Ip (Author), Natelle Quek (Illustrator)Poppy and Robin learn to adjust to their family's new circumstances in this thoughtful story about divorce told over the course of a year of healing. "Tender and empathetic--and a road map for families undergoing similar shifts." --Kirkus Reviews When Poppy and Robin's parents separate, everything starts to transform around them. But as their new everyday lives take shape, the two slowly discover that even the biggest changes get easier with t...

Stitching Your Story Piece by Peace A 13 Week Devotional Pursuing the Peace of God - Paperback

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by Naomi B. Fata (Author)Stitching Your Story is an interactive 13-week journey, helping you to walk towards peace. The journey begins with examining your relationship with God as a Good Father, revealing mindsets of distrust and unbelief. Filled with sewing stories, Naomi teaches how the threads of life from our past, affect our mindset, connection with God and with others. Our daily thoughts and actions are part of our life tapestry, and we must learn to stitch well. This devotional is abou...