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Each of our lives will always be a special part of the other.There's Nothing Quite Like A Sibling Bond Written in beautiful rhyme this is an excellent story that values patience, acceptance and bond between a brother and his sister.Here's what readers are already saying about this amazing picture book:"It's just an amazing bedtime story for little kids of multiple ages, and their parents too. " -- Helen"This baby book is so cute! There's a really...
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This extraordinary and gritty memoir shares the unimaginable and cruel home life Martine endured while growing up in South Africa in the 1970s and 1980s. Martine was the forgotten, unwanted child who lived in isolation within her family. All she wanted was to be loved by them. Whenever she came close to being adopted and loved, it was cruelly snatched away from her in a brutal way. Martine was often locked out alone and hungry and slept overnight...
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Step into the Light: A Journey from Codependency to Freedom
Are you lost in the maze of someone else's needs, sacrificing your own happiness as you desperately hold onto relationships that drain you more than they fulfill you? Imagine a life where you navigate your relationships with self-assurance, grounded in a sense of your own worth and free from the tethers of codependency. This book is your beacon out of that darkness.
Within these pages lies...
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Dr. Joshua Coleman is a caring psychologist who nonetheless isn't afraid to tell the truth: not all marriages can be joyful at all times, but that isn't a cause for divorce, especially with children involved.
Even if your marriage is never going to be the one you dreamed of, you can still live happily ever after. Dr. Coleman provides wise and compassionate advice on becoming a happy person in an unhappy situation.
In this groundbreaking work, Dr....
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I WISH I KNEW Unlock a treasure trove of wisdom and insights in "I WISH I KNEW," a transformative guide born from the school of hard knocks. Within these pages lie ten invaluable lessons drawn from personal experiences, trials, and triumphs-a roadmap to navigate life's challenges with resilience and grace. Dive into a compelling narrative that shares profound insights into resilience, growth, and the pursuit of personal excellence. Each lesson is...
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Notable Kids Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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What happens when the annual family 'get-together' commences? Humor, mischief, a twinge of jealousy, an abundance of mayhem, and a healthy dose of pure joy! Through lyrical rhyme and colorful, humorous illustrations readers will realize that "The cousins are coming!"-followed by a "dash out the door to meet the crew with hugs and laughter and a kiss or two. "YUCK!" From 'rock-paper-scissors' to unauthorized spying on the parents, the gathering of...
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Scribner
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Eilis Lacey is Irish, married to Tony Fiorello, one of four Italian American brothers, all of whom live in neighboring houses on a cul-de-sac in Lindenhurst, Long Island, with their wives and children and Tony's parents, a huge extended family that lives and works, eats and plays together. It is the spring of 1976 and Eilis, now in her forties with two teenage children, has no one to rely on in this still-new country. Though her ties to the town...
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W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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Inspired in part by long-ago stories from her own family's history, this masterful story follows the Cassars over seven decades, starting with patriarch Gaston and his wife Lucienne, whose myth of perfect love sustains them, and ending with Chloe, who believes telling her family's buried stories will bring them all peace.
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Zondervan
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"An urgent message of both concern and hope, The Perilous Fight by Dr. Ben Carson is a clarion call to reestablish the bedrock of our culture, our country, and our freedoms: the family"--
"Learn from one of our leading conservative voices how we can return to the biblical values our nation was founded upon, especially the vital importance of the family, in order to secure a prosperous future for generations to come. Does America no longer feel like...
10) And then, boom!
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Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Joe Oak is used to living on unsteady ground. His mom can’t be depended on as she never stays around long once she gets “the itch,” and now he and his beloved grandmother find themselves without a home. Fortunately, Joe has an outlet in his journals and drawings and takes comfort from the lessons of comic books—superheroes have a lot of “and then, boom” moments, where everything threatens to go bust but somehow they land on their feet....
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Random House
Pub. Date
[2022]
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Español
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"Encanto cuenta la historia de los Madrigal, una familia extraordinaria que vive en una casa mágica escondida en las montañas de Colombia. La magia del Encanto ha bendecido a todos los integrantes de la familia con un fantástico don, desde la súper fuerza hasta el poder de sanar con la comida. A todos, excepto a Mirabel. Al descubrir que la magia que rodea al Encanto está en peligro, Mirabel, la única Madrigal sin un don, podría ser la última...
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Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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Strong Ojibwe women are like the ride, reminding us of forces too powerful to control. Weak people fear that strength. Eighteen-year-old Daunis's mixed heritage has always made her feel like an outsider, both in her hometown and on the nearby Ojibwe reservation. When she witnesses a shocking murder, she reluctantly agrees to be part of a covert FBI operation into a series of drug related deaths. But the deceptions - and deaths - keep piling up and...