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4341) Barely floating
Author
Publisher
Kokila
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
229 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Natalia's dream of becoming a synchronized swimmer is in jeopardy when her parents decide they are against a sport that emphasizes looks, but Nat is determined to change their minds.
4342) I am born to be awesome!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Illustrations and rhyming text reveal all of the things boys love, including music, nature, sports, and school"--
4343) Genesis begins again
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
384 pages cm
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Genesis tries again and again to lighten her black skin, thinking it is the root of her family's troubles, before discovering reasons to love herself as is.
Author
Publisher
Hachette Go
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxi, 250 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"How parents can guide their kids on a path to success -- while avoiding burnout. It's a tough world out there and, in order to succeed, kids need to learn how to perform under pressure. But how can parents foster that resilience at a time when kids are already more stressed out and anxious than ever before? The Unlikely Art of Parental Pressure addresses one of the biggest dilemmas for today's parents: Parental Pressure. While other resources exist...
Author
Publisher
Books4pocket
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
155 pages ; 21 cm
Language
Español
Description
"Una ofensa es como un golpe en plena cara, como una bofetada para el alma. Golpea directamente nuestra autoestima y cuando eso sucede no nos sentimos respetados, ni valorados, ni comprendidos. La experimentada psicoterapeuta y autora de best-sellers Bärbel Wardetzki demuestra que no estamos desamparados ante las ofensas. Pues depende en gran parte de nosotros mismos experimentar algo como una ofensa y saber cuán heridos quedamos. Cuanto más sepamos...
Author
Publisher
Da Capo Lifelong Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Second Edition.
Physical Desc
355 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"If unaddressed at the early stages, negative thinking can become the gateway to depression and more serious mental health issues. Habitual negative thinking creates chronic or occasional emotional hurdles and impedes optimism, flexibility, and happiness. Being constantly being overloaded with information from friends, classmates, teachers, parents, and the internet, children need tools and strategies for redirecting negative thoughts when they come....
Author
Series
Nevermoor volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A cursed child destined to die on her eleventh birthday is rescued and whisked away to a secret realm called Nevermoor and given the chance to compete for a place in a prestigious organization called the Wundrous Society"--
4348) Spinner of Dreams
Author
Publisher
Harpercollins Childrens Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Lexile measure
770L
Physical Desc
416 pages ; cm
Language
English
Description
Cursed at birth by the devious Fate Spinner, Annalise has always lived a solitary life with her loving parents. She does her best to ignore the cruel townsfolk of her desolate town--but the black mark on her hand wont be ignored. Theres only one way for Annalise to rid herself of her curse: to enter the Labyrinth of Fate and Dreams and defeat the Fate Spinner.
Author
Publisher
ESPN W
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
287 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Julie Foudy, former captain of the U.S. Women's National soccer team, takes you on a journey to discover your authentic self and provides a friendly nudge to get you singing your dreams out loud.
4350) My body in pieces
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
HL 550L
Physical Desc
100 pages : chiefly black and white illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
"This all-too-relatable memoir follows Marie-Noëlle from childhood to her twenties, as she navigates what it means to be born into a body that doesn't fall within society's beauty standards. When, as a young teen, Marie-Noëlle begins a fitness regime in an effort to change her body, her obsession with her weight and size only grows and she begins having suicidal thoughts. Fortunately for Marie-Noëlle, a friend points her in the direction of therapy,...
4351) Beauty woke
Author
Publisher
Versify, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
32 pages
Language
English
Description
Beauty, who is of Taino Indian, African, and Boricua heritage, was taught to be strong and proud, but hatred toward people who look like her bruises her heart until her community opens her eyes to the truth.
Author
Publisher
Aguilar
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
1a edición.
Physical Desc
175 pages ; 24 cm
Language
Español
Description
"En Destellos. Reflexiones que darán más luz a tu vida encontrarás las palabras de aliento más profundas para mejorar tus relaciones con los demás, y los mejores consejos que darán claridad a tu pensamiento. Con un estilo ameno, dinámico y preciso, el doctor César Lozano te invita a desarrollar tus aptitudes para elevar tu autoestima y elegir el mejor camino hacia el bienestar; el autor te brinda ráfagas de luz en la oscuridad que te ayudarán...
4353) Warrior girl
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
205 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A novel in verse about the joys and struggles of a Chicana girl who is a warrior for her name, her history, and her right to choose what she celebrates in life"--
Author
Publisher
Grijalbo
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Primera ediciaon.
Physical Desc
290 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
Español
Description
"Learn to recognize and get away from toxic and unhealthy relationships and achieve affective independence and emotional stability. Live love freely and in a healthy way. Love doesn't mean stopping being you. The moment you give everything to the other person, out of necessity, obligation, or ignorance, where are you left? If your life is driven by rigid beliefs, emotional dependency, and low self-esteem, you will reach a dead end that will prevent...
4356) Girl, Stop Apologizing
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
6 CDs (7 hrs. 30 min..) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Rachel Hollis urges women to stop apologizing for their desires, hopes, and dreams and instead to go after them with passion and confidence.
Author
Publisher
New Paige Press, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Join a lovable group of rock friends (and one wise little ladybug), on a funny, heartwarming adventure about the importance in believing in yourself.
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
2024
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxiii, 271 pages : illustrations, charts ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Languishing--the state of mental weariness that erodes our self-esteem, motivation, and sense of meaning--can be easy to brush off as the new normal, especially since indifference is one of its symptoms. It is not a synonym for depression and its attendant state of prolonged sadness. Languishers are more likely to feel out of control of their lives, uncertain about what they want from the future, and paralyzed when faced with decisions. Left unchecked,...
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Blaine's a boy who loves to shine . . . well actually, he loves to sparkle. Whether it's his uniform, his book bag, or even his baseball cap, Blaine's all about the bling. But when his bling rubs some people the wrong way, and the bullying begins, Blaine--along with the entire school--starts to lose his shine. Can Blaine's friends bring back his glimmer and gleam by glittering up their own wardrobes? This delightful story proves that anyone can love...
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