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FROM THE AUTHOR: “The essence of this book is that with the courage to speak up, you have the power to effect positive changes. A couple of times when Patience voices her opinion the reader thinks, oh no, that probably wasn't a good idea while at the same time saying, good for you.” NEW EXPERIENCES ARE NOT EASY Patience Honey Caputo is eleven and small for her age, which is another way of saying she's cute. Being cute means that Patience has endured a lifetime of head-pats and cheek-pinches and has hated every minute of it. Now that she is starting middle school, and almost a teenager, ...

The Secret of the Golden Grove: A Magical Adventure Teaching Kindness, Self-Acceptance, and Environmental Awareness Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on their most enchanting adventure yet in this captivating children's book that combines fantasy, friendship, and powerful life lessons! When mysterious golden sparkles begin swirling around their favorite meeting spot, three best friends discover a magical portal to the Golden Grove—a mystical rainforest where kindness creates real magic. But this beautiful world is in danger, and only by embracing their true selves and working together can they ...

Legal luminary Burt Neuborne argues that the structure of the First Amendment as well as of the entire Bill of Rights was more intentional than most people realize, beginning with the internal freedom of conscience and working outward to freedom of expression and finally freedom of public association. This design, Neuborne argues, was not to protect discrete individual rights - such as the rights of corporations to spend unlimited amounts of money to influence elections.

The Great Gummi Worm Adventure - A What Shall We Do Today? Story Perfect for ages 6-9 Chapter book for early readers Educational adventure story Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on their sweetest adventure yet in this magical chapter book that teaches kindness, safety, and self-acceptance! When the three best friends discover a jar of mysterious glowing gummi worms, they're transported to the enchanting world of Gummi Grove—where sharing is magic, safety saves the day, and being yourself is the greatest superpower of all. 🌟 What makes this story special: • 10 engaging chapters perfect for...

This audiobook is a vital tool for anyone who wants to become more aware of their body language as well as learn how to read and analyze verbal and nonverbal clues of others.

Join Three Best Friends on Their Most Magical Adventure Yet! When mysterious moo-ing sounds and a glowing medallion lead Imani, Tommy, and Maya through a swirling portal, they discover a enchanted land where celebration magic has been stolen by a lonely giant. Can these brave friends use kindness, teamwork, and the power of friendship to restore joy to an entire magical kingdom? Perfect for Young Readers Ages 6-9 who love: Fantasy adventure stories with magical portals and talking animals Friendship tales that teach empathy and inclusion Interactive learning through exciting storylines ...

Peacemakers try to uphold their spiritual and ethical values in the context of a pluralistic world, to make connections with people of other traditions, and to remain peaceful in the context of a divided, violent, and war-filled world. To live a nonviolent lifestyle includes building community, living simply, resisting structures of violence, serving the poor, and developing a deep spiritual life. This book features: Short and simple quotations. No matter how busy you are, you can focus your attention on peace every single day with entries that only require a few minutes of your time. A ...

You could be projecting a wrong image of yourself by not using your body language properly. Nonverbal communication is a huge part of any communication process. The good news is, nonverbal language is like any other language, can be taught. This book will transform the way you act and react with your body and improve your confidence. You’ve probably heard many times someone being described as charismatic. While some people truly are naturally charismatic, the idea that you have to be born with it couldn’t be further from the truth.

Transform your child's reading time into a magical adventure that celebrates uniqueness and teamwork! Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya in their most enchanting adventure yet as they discover that everyone has special talents worth celebrating. When mysterious singing stones transport the three friends to the magical Land of Hidden Talents, they embark on a quest to restore harmony to a world where everyone has forgotten what makes them special. Perfect for young readers ages 6-9, this captivating chapter book combines: ✨ Educational adventure with important life lessons ✨ Diverse characters ...

Fancy Nancy is back! And when her family decides to get a dog, she's certain she can be fancier than ever. After all, a papillon - a small, delicate, fluffy dog - is the ultimate accessory. But her family wants a large, plain dog. How unglamorous! With Fancy Nancy's trademark humor and warmth, Nancy discovers that real fanciness does not depend simply on appearance but more on a genuine joie de vivre, which is a fancy phrase for having lots of fun.

The captivating second volume of this Eleanor Roosevelt biography covers tumultuous era of the Great Depression, the New Deal, and the gathering storms of World War II, the years of the Roosevelts' greatest challenges and finest achievements. In her remarkably engaging narrative, Cook gives us the complete Eleanor Roosevelt - an adventurous, romantic woman, a devoted wife and mother, and a visionary policymaker and social activist who often took unpopular stands, counter to her husband's policies, especially on issues such as racial justice and women's rights.

Do you have it in you to read people correctly through verbal and nonverbal clues they are continuously and subconsciously giving away? The magic weapon to understanding and helping people is to identify their inner feelings and emotions. People who are able to identify the feelings of others and channel them in the right direction can be wonderful leaders. It will not only help your personal relationships, but it will also increase your professional performance and social skill.

It takes just a short browse through the dictionary to spot how it is filled with negative words. But Susie has searched far and wide to unearth happy and uplifting words and phrases that, in some cases, have been long-forgotten and, in other cases, have only just been discovered. This is the perfect book to lift you out of your mubble fubbles (a slightly sad mood), make you grin like a gigglemug (someone who never stops smiling), and have you chortling (laughing) away in no time. This joyous collection of 100 positive words will show listeners young and old just how wonderful language can be.

In 1919, Texas rancher J. Frank Norfleet lost everything he had in a stock market swindle. He did what many other marks did - he went home, borrowed more money from his family, and returned for another round of swindling. Only after he lost that second fortune did he reclaim control of his story. Instead of crawling back home in shame, he vowed to hunt down the five men who had conned him. Through Norfleet's ingenious reverse-swindle, Amy Reading reveals the mechanics behind the scenes of the big con.

Have you always wanted to sharpen up your memory? Think faster? Or even absorb information twice as fast? If this sounds like you, then you’ve come to the right place. You see, self-improvement is something that we all strive for, but fixing our flaws and weaknesses is something we often tend to avoid, when really we shouldn’t. By simply implementing the practical and highly effective methods of speed reading, critical thinking, and memory improvement taught in these books, you will finally be on your way to becoming the ultimate version of yourself.

Are you struggling to understand people’s intentions and would like to know how to interpret unconscious and non-verbal signals? Would you like to spot what others think of you by the way you make use of your body? Have you ever wanted to be more persuasive, or to learn how to influence others? Then this audiobook will open your eyes to the world of human behaviour and the ground-breaking techniques of dark psychology, teaching you how to interpret and even use at your advantage body posture, gestures, facial expressions, use of space and physical behaviour.

In this audiobook entitled Mind Control Techniques, writer Jack Cooper investigates top to bottom the different kinds of mind control strategies, for example manipulation, misdirection, mesmerizing, influence, and the key to utilizing them to improve your regular day-to-day existence. Regardless of whether you admit to it or not, almost certainly you have likewise utilized mind control strategies with an end goal to accomplish a specific result.

You've already read something about emotional intelligence, haven't you? But what do you know about the other side of the coin? Manipulation, psychopathy, and narcissism form the base elements of what’s known in psychological circles as the Dark Triad. Throughout the course of this guide, we will be taking a more detailed look at the different ways these traits can specifically manifest in different personality types, how to identify their methods and how to protect yourself from them.

After twenty years of war in Iraq and Afghanistan, a global pandemic, protests against racial violence, and frequent shootings, more Americans than ever are living with the effects of trauma. The good news is that Jesus was born and died in a traumatized world, and his story speaks forever to wounded people worldwide. Army veteran and Episcopal priest David Peters explores Jesus' life story through the post-traumatic lens with which the Gospel writers first wrote it.

Master The Art Of Conversation And Become The Person Everyone Wants To Talk To Tired of feeling socially awkward? Ever wish you could just speak your mind without second-guessing yourself? We've all been there, that nervous feeling in the pit of your stomach before a big presentation, the awkward silence at a party, or the fear of saying something dumb that keeps you from connecting with people. But what if you could transform those moments of anxiety into opportunities to make friends, feel confident, and even get people to listen to you? Communication expert Cole McBride will help you tap...