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41) Pasture bedtime
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In this partially-illustrated early chapter book, 11-year-old Charlie tries his hardest to keep his life quiet and organized amid the chaos of life on the farm with his veterinarian mother."--
Author
Publisher
Avery
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"As the first medical director and attending psychiatrist at the World Trade Center Mental Health Program, Dr. Sue Varma worked directly with civilian and first-responder survivors in the aftermath of 9/11. There, she met people at every point of the stress and trauma continuum. She saw devastation and stagnancy as much as she saw amazing resilience and growth. She asked herself: how do some people survive, even thrive, despite profound challenges?...
45) The 100 simple secrets of the best half of life: what scientists have learned and how you can use it
Author
Publisher
HarperSanFrancisco
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Offers practical guidance on the most important aspects of life after fifty, with one hundred suggestions on how people can continue to find and maintain love, satisfaction, joy, and fulfillment.
46) Sunny
Author
Publisher
Roaring Book Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Most people would say there is nothing good about trudging to school on a rainy day. Most people would say that being carried away by the wind and dropped into the middle of a tumultuous sea is a very bad sort of situation. No, most people wouldn't like that at all. But, Sunny isn't most people. Sunny likes to look on the bright side. And when things get exceedingly bleak? Well, isn't that what friends are for?--
Author
Publisher
Casa Creación
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Español
Description
"¿Quizás la vida le ha golpeado tanto que ha estado tentado a renunciar? Todo el mundo se desanima cuando nuestro adversario se asegura de atacarnos. Según Joyce Meyer, ese es el punto donde es necesario reconocer dónde está la raíz del pensamiento y rechazarlo. Dios no lo ha ungido para que se rinda. Sin importar los obstáculos o tentaciones que hayan llegado, ¡usted debe optar por no ceder a esas presiones o renunciar!" -- Publisher description....
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The bestselling author of UnSelfie explains why the old markers of accomplishment (grades, test scores) are no longer reliable predictors of success in the 21st century -- and offers 7 teachable traits that will safeguard our kids for the future"--
49) Wildful
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Discover the magic of the wilderness in this breathtaking graphic novel reminiscent of a modern-day The Secret Garden. Poppy's mother hasn't been the same since Gran passed away. She stays inside and watches TV, unable to leave the couch. So maybe that's why Poppy has started spending more time outside, taking her dog Pepper for walks around the neighborhood. When Pepper leads Poppy through a hole in the fence, she finds a forgotten forest that's...
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