Author: Kerry Lee MacLean
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1614291489
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
A cleverly designed book that teaches children to recognize and handle their thoughts and emotions--with interactive pages. Young children have strong emotions, but often are unsure of how to articulate and handle them. Just Me and My Mind aims to help kids recognize their emotions and thoughts -- and then act accordingly. The book includes interactive pages of emotions (happy, scared, sad, loving, angry). The reader pulls an image of the emotion from the mind of the child, helping the reader to understand why emotions might arise. The book continues by illustrating how children can "clean out and settle" their minds with quiet contemplation.
Just Me and My Mind
Author: Kerry Lee MacLean
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1614291489
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
A cleverly designed book that teaches children to recognize and handle their thoughts and emotions--with interactive pages. Young children have strong emotions, but often are unsure of how to articulate and handle them. Just Me and My Mind aims to help kids recognize their emotions and thoughts -- and then act accordingly. The book includes interactive pages of emotions (happy, scared, sad, loving, angry). The reader pulls an image of the emotion from the mind of the child, helping the reader to understand why emotions might arise. The book continues by illustrating how children can "clean out and settle" their minds with quiet contemplation.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1614291489
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25
Book Description
A cleverly designed book that teaches children to recognize and handle their thoughts and emotions--with interactive pages. Young children have strong emotions, but often are unsure of how to articulate and handle them. Just Me and My Mind aims to help kids recognize their emotions and thoughts -- and then act accordingly. The book includes interactive pages of emotions (happy, scared, sad, loving, angry). The reader pulls an image of the emotion from the mind of the child, helping the reader to understand why emotions might arise. The book continues by illustrating how children can "clean out and settle" their minds with quiet contemplation.
Just the Two of Us
Author: Will Smith
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780439669436
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Celebrates the dignity, integrity, and honor of being a father.
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780439669436
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Celebrates the dignity, integrity, and honor of being a father.
It's Just Me !
Author: Gwendolyn A. Guity
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1105197247
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
It's Just Me! Is an coming of age book series. In this book you are introduced to Heaven and her inner circle this includes friends enemies and family. In this book she uses her "trusty old Friend" to help her tell about the summer she realized that things were coming to another level in her life. It's Just Me! is a great book packed with personality and humor which will connect with ages from a "tween" and up
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1105197247
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
It's Just Me! Is an coming of age book series. In this book you are introduced to Heaven and her inner circle this includes friends enemies and family. In this book she uses her "trusty old Friend" to help her tell about the summer she realized that things were coming to another level in her life. It's Just Me! is a great book packed with personality and humor which will connect with ages from a "tween" and up
The Death and Life of Benny Brooks
Author: Ethan Long
Publisher: Christy Ottaviano Books
ISBN: 0316333328
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
A BCCB Blue Ribbon Best Book of the Year ★ "Captivating…. Long's heartening memoir portrays a boy facing challenging situations with hard-won hope and increasing maturity." —Booklist, starred review ★ "A tender, vulnerable portrayal of one kid’s attempt to shore up his strengths to piece together the shards of a deeply shattered heart.... Readers will appreciate Long’s honest exploration of a troubled family that is bound both by love and tragedy." —The Bulletin, starred review An award-winning children’s book creator grapples with the darker undercurrents of his childhood in this poignant and honest illustrated memoir, for readers of Free Lunch and The List of Things That Will Not Change. Benny's life is slowly unraveling. His parents are newly divorced, his mom chooses to move away, and Benny and his brother and sister are left with their chain-smoking dad, who has just been diagnosed with lung cancer. Benny is lonely, anxious, and very angry. He can't sleep at night and spends his days trying to survive fifth grade. Writing from a personal place, award-winning creator Ethan Long sheds light on the challenges of growing up amidst family turmoil in this thought-provoking, bighearted story that brims with hope.
Publisher: Christy Ottaviano Books
ISBN: 0316333328
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
A BCCB Blue Ribbon Best Book of the Year ★ "Captivating…. Long's heartening memoir portrays a boy facing challenging situations with hard-won hope and increasing maturity." —Booklist, starred review ★ "A tender, vulnerable portrayal of one kid’s attempt to shore up his strengths to piece together the shards of a deeply shattered heart.... Readers will appreciate Long’s honest exploration of a troubled family that is bound both by love and tragedy." —The Bulletin, starred review An award-winning children’s book creator grapples with the darker undercurrents of his childhood in this poignant and honest illustrated memoir, for readers of Free Lunch and The List of Things That Will Not Change. Benny's life is slowly unraveling. His parents are newly divorced, his mom chooses to move away, and Benny and his brother and sister are left with their chain-smoking dad, who has just been diagnosed with lung cancer. Benny is lonely, anxious, and very angry. He can't sleep at night and spends his days trying to survive fifth grade. Writing from a personal place, award-winning creator Ethan Long sheds light on the challenges of growing up amidst family turmoil in this thought-provoking, bighearted story that brims with hope.
First Marathons
Author: Gail Waesche Kislevitz
Publisher: Breakaway Books
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 245
Book Description
“Inspiring reading.” —The Wall Street Journal “One of the scariest things about running a marathon for the first time isn’t the distance, the muscle pain, the chafing, or the blisters. It’s not knowing what’s going to happen. That’s why this disarmingly honest collection of first-time accounts is so refreshing.” —Runner’s World UK First Marathons is the collected stories of 37 runners, told in their own words, describing the experience of running their first marathon. Everything is covered, from the early flickerings of desire, all the way to full-blown obsession—the training, the food, the emotions, every mile of this incredible journey. First Marathons is the best instruction book you will ever find, because you learn from the heartfelt life experience of others. Illumination and inspiration are on every page. These runners are old and young, fat and thin, men and women. Some are famous (like Grete Waitz, Ted Corbitt, and Bill Rodgers), and others are just ordinary people—all of whom have achieved something truly extraordinary. Their collective message: anyone can run a marathon; everyone should. It will change your life forever.
Publisher: Breakaway Books
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 245
Book Description
“Inspiring reading.” —The Wall Street Journal “One of the scariest things about running a marathon for the first time isn’t the distance, the muscle pain, the chafing, or the blisters. It’s not knowing what’s going to happen. That’s why this disarmingly honest collection of first-time accounts is so refreshing.” —Runner’s World UK First Marathons is the collected stories of 37 runners, told in their own words, describing the experience of running their first marathon. Everything is covered, from the early flickerings of desire, all the way to full-blown obsession—the training, the food, the emotions, every mile of this incredible journey. First Marathons is the best instruction book you will ever find, because you learn from the heartfelt life experience of others. Illumination and inspiration are on every page. These runners are old and young, fat and thin, men and women. Some are famous (like Grete Waitz, Ted Corbitt, and Bill Rodgers), and others are just ordinary people—all of whom have achieved something truly extraordinary. Their collective message: anyone can run a marathon; everyone should. It will change your life forever.
Brett Polar
Author: Brett Hardy
Publisher: Austin Macauley Publishers
ISBN: 1398434221
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description
Brett Polar is an intoxicating rollercoaster ride that will leave you as much elated as devastated. It is engaging, empowering, educational and ultimately gives hope to people living with bipolar disorder and other mental illnesses. Brett’s story involves a mental health sojourn that spans twenty years from 2000 to 2020. Prepare to ride alongside him as he goes through the bipolar motions of extreme highs, devastating lows and all the semi-stable moments in between. His story is proof that if a diagnosis is accepted and the right support embraced, then an individual living with mental illness can not only survive but thrive! Jump on in to find out more.
Publisher: Austin Macauley Publishers
ISBN: 1398434221
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description
Brett Polar is an intoxicating rollercoaster ride that will leave you as much elated as devastated. It is engaging, empowering, educational and ultimately gives hope to people living with bipolar disorder and other mental illnesses. Brett’s story involves a mental health sojourn that spans twenty years from 2000 to 2020. Prepare to ride alongside him as he goes through the bipolar motions of extreme highs, devastating lows and all the semi-stable moments in between. His story is proof that if a diagnosis is accepted and the right support embraced, then an individual living with mental illness can not only survive but thrive! Jump on in to find out more.
Just a Breath Away
Author: James Martin
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
After two failed marriages, James Martin began to believe his love life would never be the one he envisioned. But on August 13, 1990, a new employee was hired at his work, Deborah, and his whole world changed. Just a Breath Away is the retelling of James and Debbie’s love story and all the trials they overcame to build a beautiful life together. From overcoming past trauma to family to all the moments God set a predestined course in their lives, James beautifully recounts his memories of his beloved wife and the incredible impact she had on everyone around her. About the Author James Martin was born in Knoxville, TN, and moved to Orange County, CA, in 1955. He has been a general contractor since 1996 and owned his own construction business for twenty-seven years. He loves classic American cars and has restored many over the years. Just a Breath Away is Martin’s first publication.
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 189
Book Description
After two failed marriages, James Martin began to believe his love life would never be the one he envisioned. But on August 13, 1990, a new employee was hired at his work, Deborah, and his whole world changed. Just a Breath Away is the retelling of James and Debbie’s love story and all the trials they overcame to build a beautiful life together. From overcoming past trauma to family to all the moments God set a predestined course in their lives, James beautifully recounts his memories of his beloved wife and the incredible impact she had on everyone around her. About the Author James Martin was born in Knoxville, TN, and moved to Orange County, CA, in 1955. He has been a general contractor since 1996 and owned his own construction business for twenty-seven years. He loves classic American cars and has restored many over the years. Just a Breath Away is Martin’s first publication.
Just Me
Author: Joan Ball
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1312560142
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
Joan started writing in 1973 at a time when she was desperate, alone and faced with life-changing decisions. She started scribbling down her feelings on scraps of paper, and never stopped writing for the next 40 years. Her scribbling turned into her autobiography. An ordinary woman from London's East end, Joan lived an extraordinary life, becoming the youngest Mayoress ever. The first person to set up a computer dating service, she became a successful business-woman and a psychic counsellor, all whilst battling with the then-unknown problem of dyslexia. "I wrote my life-story from my gut, not my brain. I've never read a book in my life, and go to pieces when I have to write a letter." Joan did not have an easy life, but after painful loss and much sorrow and illness, she finds peace and fulfilment in dance. An inspiring life told with humour and a forgiving spirit.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1312560142
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
Joan started writing in 1973 at a time when she was desperate, alone and faced with life-changing decisions. She started scribbling down her feelings on scraps of paper, and never stopped writing for the next 40 years. Her scribbling turned into her autobiography. An ordinary woman from London's East end, Joan lived an extraordinary life, becoming the youngest Mayoress ever. The first person to set up a computer dating service, she became a successful business-woman and a psychic counsellor, all whilst battling with the then-unknown problem of dyslexia. "I wrote my life-story from my gut, not my brain. I've never read a book in my life, and go to pieces when I have to write a letter." Joan did not have an easy life, but after painful loss and much sorrow and illness, she finds peace and fulfilment in dance. An inspiring life told with humour and a forgiving spirit.
The Deacon's Story
Author: Rev. Mr. Brouycie Isley
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 146281753X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
There is always a thin line between a lie and the truth. So, one must walk in the Holy Spirit in order to keep from being deceived. The most of us, it does not matter whether we're Priest, Deacons, religious, laity, or whoever we are, we can all be deceived. As I have said, there's a thin line between the truth and a lie".
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 146281753X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
There is always a thin line between a lie and the truth. So, one must walk in the Holy Spirit in order to keep from being deceived. The most of us, it does not matter whether we're Priest, Deacons, religious, laity, or whoever we are, we can all be deceived. As I have said, there's a thin line between the truth and a lie".
A Boomer's Views on Life, Love, God, and Family
Author: William Lynn Smith
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 146699245X
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
Putting our modern life to poetry is no easy feat. William takes everything from the monstrous to the mundane and puts it down in prose for all of us to enjoy. You may see yourself or someone you know in his poems.
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
ISBN: 146699245X
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
Putting our modern life to poetry is no easy feat. William takes everything from the monstrous to the mundane and puts it down in prose for all of us to enjoy. You may see yourself or someone you know in his poems.