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Publisher
TarcherPerigee Book
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"This book teaches frustrated, stressed-out parents that selectively ignoring certain behaviors can actually inspire positive changes in their kids. With all the whining, complaining, begging, and negotiating, parenting can seem more like a chore than a pleasure. Dr. Catherine Pearlman, syndicated columnist and one of America's leading parenting experts, has a simple yet revolutionary solution: Ignore It! Dr. Pearlman's four-step processreturns the...
Author
Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"For anyone pulling their hair out over an irritating colleague who's not technically breaking any rules, a hilarious guide to getting difficult people off your back from NYU psychology professor Tessa West. Ever watched a coworker charm the pants off management while showing a competitive, Machiavellian side to the lower ranks? The Kiss-Up/Kick-Down coworker doesn't hesitate to throw peers under the bus, but their boss is oblivious to their bad behavior....
83) Anatole
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A French mouse decides to earn an honest living by tasting the cheese in a cheese factory and leaving notes about its quality.
Author
Series
Daisy Dreamer volume 4
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In this fourth adventure, Daisy and Posey help a pretty pixie named Twee get to the bottom of a not-so-pretty problem"--
86) Get on your bike
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"When William and Bobby have a fight, Bobby jumps on his bike and leaves, but as he travels through the countryside, he starts to mull things over"--
Author
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"An invaluable resource on boundary-setting practices for anyone looking to challenge our default social conditioning and create empowered relationships and communities. As there have been increases in violence against women, people of color, immigrants, and LGBTQI-identified people, there has been a corresponding demand for individual and community self-defense, boundary setting, and bystander trainings that are grounded in an understanding of the...
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Like Leadership and Self-Deception, The Arbinger Institute's first book, The Anatomy of Peace has become a worldwide phenomenon - not because of a media blitz, movie tie-in, or celebrity endorsement, but because readers have enthusiastically recommended it to colleagues, relatives, and friends. The Anatomy of Peace asks, What if conflicts at home, conflicts at work, and conflicts in the world stem from the same root cause? What if we systematically...
Author
Series
Books of Ember volume 2
Publisher
Yearling, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Lina and Doon helped the citizens of Ember escape the city that threatened to destroy them. They've been given safe haven in a small village called Sparks, a place filled with color and life. Although Sparks seems like the answer the long-suffering Emberites have been hoping for, tempers soon escalate. The villagers have never had to share their world before, and it only takes a tiny "spark" to ignite a battle between the two struggling groups. Lina...
Author
Publisher
Harmony Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A guide for parents whose adult children have cut off contact that reveals the hidden logic of estrangement, explores its cultural causes, and offers practical advice for parents trying to reestablish contact with their adult children"--
Author
Publisher
Langdon Street Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"...'Conscious Communication' makes a remarkably simple observation about this seemingly hopeless problem--when we try to settle disagreements by deciding who is right and who is wrong, we unknowingly create more conflict. Instead of resolving issues, this reflex of judging each other increases opposition and perpetuates struggles between us that undermine our basic need for connection and support..."--p.[4] of cover.
100) The delicious bug
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Language
English
Description
A struggle between two chameleons over one delicious bug highlights the importance of peacefully resolving conflict.
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