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741) Blob
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English
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It's hard enough for Eve to adjust to a new high school without the extra weight she's gained over the summer. Her best friend is ashamed to hang out with her, and she's become the focus of a schoolmate's cruelty. Determined not to be "that pathetic fat girl" at school, Eve struggles with a diet and forces herself to join a mentoring program. The diet only makes her food obsessed, and she feels she is failing as a mentor. How can a lonely fat girl...
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Confessions (James Patterson) volume 1
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English
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James Patterson returns to the genre that made him famous with a #1 New York Times bestselling teen detective novel about the mysterious Angel family . . . and the dark secrets they're keeping from one another.
On the night Malcolm and Maud Angel are murdered, Tandy Angel knows just three things: 1) She was the last person to see her parents alive. 2) The police have no suspects besides Tandy and her three siblings. 3) She can't trust anyone-maybe...
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New York Times bestselling author Dave Hollis knows what it feels like to realize you've been sailing off of someone else's map. He has taken control of his life and future, and he's ready to share the lessons he learned along the way with readers who are facing similar struggles.Dave Hollis was recently confronted with the fact that he was living the life someone else wanted for him. After weathering a highly publicized personal crisis amid the backdrop...
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In this extraordinary and harrowing memoir, follow one GI's tour of duty as Ryan Smithson brings readers inside a world that few understand.
This is no ordinary teenager's story. Instead of opting for college life, Ryan Smithson joined the Army Reserve when he was seventeen. Two years later, he was deployed to Iraq as an Army engineer.
His story-and the stories of thousands of other soldiers-is nothing like what you see on CNN or read about in...
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Alison Green, desperate Valedictorian-wannabe, agrees to produce her school's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. That's her first big mistake. The second is accidentally saying yes to a date with her oldest friend, Jack, even though she's crushing on Charlotte. Alison manages to stay positive, even when her best friend starts referring to the play as "Ye Olde Shakespearean Disaster." Alison must cope with the misadventures that befall the play...
746) Lexie's Little Lie
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English
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From the author of Dream On, Amber and Dara Palmer's Major Drama-one little lie equals one BIG mess!
Lexie and her cousin Eleni are super-crazy-mega-extra-seriously close. They're like twins who aren't actually twins, if that's possible. But when Lexie tells a terrible, jealous lie, her whole family is split apart.
It's up to Lexie to bring them all back together and fix her relationship with Eleni. After a few calamitous escapades, Lexie has discovered...
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Shadow Mountain
Pub. Date
2023
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English
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Eleven-year-old Juniper Berry lives in a cabin with her family deep in the wild woods. Living off the grid is usually exciting, like the time she chased off three growling raccoons with a tree branch and some acorns, or when she thought she glimpsed the legendary Bigfoot. But her happy life in the wild ends abruptly when her younger brother gets sick, and the family moves to the city to be closer to the hospital.
Juniper and her older sister are...
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Survive and Thrive in Our Uncertain and Turbulent New Normal
Joseph Bailey (licensed clinical psychologist for over forty years) helped pioneer a new paradigm of resilience called "Three Principles Psychology". Those who have learned this new understanding of resilience develop an inner compass that enables them to live in the "eye of the hurricane", even in the most challenging situations.
What is the Transformation Principle? This principle is...
749) The Me I Meant to Be
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English
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Girl Code: Never date a friend's ex.
Willa Evans has no intention of breaking the code. So, what if she's always secretly loved her next-door neighbor Zach? As her best friend's boyfriend, he was always off-limits and it needs to stay that way, even though they just broke up. Even though every time she turns around, he's there, tempting her...
No keeping secrets from your bestie.
Flor Hidalgo has a lot on her plate: her breakup with Zach, her...
750) Discovering the Inner Mother: A Guide to Healing the Mother Wound and Claiming Your Personal Power
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English
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Sure to become a classic on female empowerment, a groundbreaking exploration of the personal, cultural, and global implications of intergenerational trauma created by patriarchy, how it is passed down from mothers to daughters, and how we can break this destructive cycle. Why do women keep themselves small and quiet? Why do they hold back professionally and personally? What fuels the uncertainty and lack of confidence so many women often feel? In...
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This illustrated nonfiction picture book by child psychologist Dr. Jillian Roberts introduces children to the topics of bodies, body safety and body image through a conversation-based story that begins with an observation at the community pool. Modesty, privacy and boundaries are discussed, along with how self-image is formed and how some people are more sensitive than others-sometimes at different stages in their lives. Relevant themes around body...
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Tap into the Power of Your Subconscious Mind
You are what you think day by day-that is, what you think in your heart of hearts. Everything you think, believe, and feel is imprinted on your subconscious mind. And your subconscious will express-through your personality and the reality of your life-everything you have imprinted on it.
Therefore, you must think positively. You should feed your subconscious life-affirming and uplifting content and protect...
754) Ama sin dejar de quererte: todo lo que debes saber acerca de las relaciones sin olvidarte de ti
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Grijalbo
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Primera edición.
Language
Español
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"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...
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Stay in your bubble. Feel-good no matter what is happening in the external world Have you lost your confidence? Do you feel discouraged, stressed, or held back? Are you or your child suffering from low self-esteem?
Holistic therapist, award-winning artist, and #1 bestselling author, Cassandra Gaisford is best known as The Queen of Uplifting Inspiration.
When we are stressed, anxious, bullied, or overwhelmed our confidence can be one of the first...
757) Jacob's new dress
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Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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Jacob, who likes to wear dresses at home, convinces his parents to let him wear a dress to school, too.
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2022
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English
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Are you afraid you'll end up alone? That you'll never find true love and experience happiness in your life?
Discover six powerful tools that will help you let go of fear so you can find and keep the right romantic partner for you, or strengthen your connection with your beloved. These tools will also help you to build happy and fulfilling relationships with family members, coworkers, and your community.
In I Choose Love: A Journey from Fear to Love,...
760) Looking Like Me
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English
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When you look in a mirror, who do you see? This jumping, jazzy, joyful picture book by the award-winning team of Walter Dean Myers and Christopher Myers celebrates every child, and every thing that a child can be.
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