Books
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The Pact (7 Generations, #4)
7 Generations is an epic, 4-book graphic novel series that spans three centuries and seven generations. The guilt and loss of James’s residential school experiences follow him into adulthood, and his life spirals out of control. Lauren makes a pact with him that will lead to either death or redemption: confront the demons that haunt him or be prepared to forego a life with her and their son, Edwin. Edwin, mired in the desolation of his fatherless childhood, struggles to heal. As James navigates his own healing, he realizes, somehow, he must save his son’s life—as well as his own. When father and son finally meet, can they rebuild their shattered relationship, and themselves, or will it be too late?
$13.95
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Just As You Are
A Teen's Guide to Self-Acceptance and Lasting Self-Esteem In this book, psychologist Michelle Skeen and her daughter, Kelly Skeen, offer simple tips to help you overcome feelings of inadequacy and unworthiness, stop comparing yourself to others, and be more open and accepting of all aspects of who you are. You'll also learn how to be more aware of your thoughts and feelings in the moment using powerful mindfulness tools, and build a plan of action for the future based on your values.
$26.95
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Grumpy Monkey Freshly Squeezed
It's Wednesday! Which means it's time for Jim Panzee's weekly Wednesday walk. He wakes up, stretches a little, grabs his stress orange, and sets off. Jim's favorite part of the walk is the blissful silence. When he's alone, he can hear all the jungle sounds. Until . . . his best buddy, Norman, decides to join him. And before he knows it, Jim is followed by every animal in the jungle. It's all just too much. Jim grabs his stress orange to calm his nerves . . . but when he squeezes a bit too hard, the stress orange goes squish. So Jim and his not-so-helpful friends must cross the jungle to get another stress orange before it is too late! A laugh-out-loud chapter book graphic novel about how to handle all of life's ups and downs.
$14.99
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Liam Goes Poo In The Toilet
A Story About Trouble With Toilet Training. For a typical child, learning to gain control over the body's internal stimuli can be at best challenging. For many children, however, these internal cues can be overwhelming and confusing, leading to both a frustrating and traumatic toileting experience. This book illustrates the relationship between eating and excreting. It provides visual instructions on how to "relax and push". After much fanfare Liam finally masters going poo in the toilet and both he and Mum bask in the glory of a job well done.
$23.95
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Truth and Reconciliation Through Education
Stories of Decolonizing Practices Educators have a special role in furthering truth and reconciliation in education, but many struggle to understand exactly what that means and how to accomplish it. There is no step-by-step guide to getting it right. Educators can only meaningfully accomplish truth and reconciliation in education by seeking out truth and reconciliation through education: an ongoing process of amplifying Indigenous voices and experiences, allowing oneself to be changed by them, and being guided by this learning both personally and professionally. This is a resource written by educators for educators wishing to embark on their own journeys of truth and reconciliation. Join the reconciliatory education community in courageously teaching, learning, and acting, just as the educators in this collected volume do.
$41.95
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Coping with Trauma Related Dissociation
Skills Training for Patients and Therapists Written with both patients, doctors, and mental health professionals in mind, this book offers easy-to-understand exercises that can be done alone, with a professional, or in a group setting. This book covers Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) and Dissociative Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (DDNOS).
$75.99
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Organized Child Maximize Your Child's Potential
An Effective Program to Maximize Your Kid's Potential-in School and in Life This unique resource stands out from other books because it is based on a scientifically tested program that works. Learn how you can teach your 7- to 13-year-old specific skills to organize school materials and toys, track assignments, improve time management and planning, overcome brain "Glitches"-mischievous creatures that trip kids up, and create and follow effective routines.
$20.95
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Personality Disorder Toolbox
The Personality Disorder Toolbox offers practical, evidence-based strategies and techniques for helping a broad range of practitioners work with clients to help: • All individuals with PDs develop awareness and insight as to how their behaviors are contributing to consequences in their relationships and other areas of life • People with these traits change beliefs that drive impulsive, self-sabotaging, and other harmful behaviors • Clients with Narcissistic characteristics develop empathy • BPD patients learn to regulate emotions without acting destructively • Consumers on the anti-social spectrum develop tools for facilitating attachment & decrease rule-breaking behaviors • Individuals with Cluster A & C disorders acquire tools specifically designed to change their lifelong self-defeating behaviors and modify the mindsets behind them
$33.95
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Runaway Bunny
A little bunny keeps running away from his mother in this imaginary game of hide-and-seek. Children will be profoundly comforted by this lovingly steadfast mother who finds her child every time. The Runaway Bunny, first published in 1942 and never out of print, has indeed become a classic. Generations of readers have fallen in love with the gentle magic of its reassuring words and loving pictures.
$12.50
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Cheri J. Meiners Listen and Learn
Knowing how to listen is essential to learning, growing, and getting along with others. Simple words and inviting illustrations help children develop skills for listening, understand why it’s important to listen, and recognize the positive results of listening. Includes a note to teachers and parents, additional information for adults, and activities.
$18.50
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Put Your Anxiety Here
Did you know that journaling can have physical, emotional, and mental health benefits? Research shows that expressive writing can actually strengthen the immune system, lower blood pressure, and release physical tension in our bodies. Writing about our thoughts and feelings can help us clear our minds, release pent-up feelings, ease everyday tension, and let go of negative thoughts and worries. If you’re struggling with anxiety or stress, this journal can help you find instant calm, increase your self-awareness, and enhance your overall well-being. Written by a psychotherapist and guided journaling expert, and grounded in evidence-based therapy, the creative prompts in this beautiful journal are combined with space for you to write, draw, make lists, compose letters, and write down reflections. Also included are sensory-based activities, such as outdoor walks, listening to music, breathwork, calming scents, and more.
$28.95
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Little Book Of Restorative Justice - Revised
Restorative Justice, with its emphasis on identifying the justice needs of everyone involved in a crime, is a worldwide movement of growing influence that is helping victims and communities heal, while holding criminals accountable for their actions. In The Little Book of Restorative Justice, Zehr first explores how restorative justice is different from criminal justice. Then, before letting those appealing observations drift out of reach into theoretical space, Zehr presents Restorative Justice practices. Zehr undertakes a massive and complex subject and puts it in graspable from, without reducing or trivializing it.
$11.99
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Tom Percival Bea's Bad Day
Bea is looking forward to the PERFECT day - her birthday. She can't wait to have the special time with family, presents, treats, and cake! But then things begin to go wrong. When a storm blows in, suddenly nothing is how Bea hoped it would be. None of the guests can come, and the mail can't be delivered with Bea's cards and gifts. Will there even be cake?! Everything seems completely ruined, and Bea's special day turns into a BAD day. Can Bea find a way to be okay-even in the middle of a very disappointing day?Reassuring and hopeful, this book is a perfect starting point for helping kids learn to face disappointment, practice flexibility, and find fun where they least expect it.
$24.99
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Little Red Book
This is the original study guide to the Big Book, Alcoholics Anonymous. Filled with practical information for those first days of sober living, this little book: offers newcomers advice about the program, how long it takes, and what to look for in a sponsor, provides in-depth discussions of each of the Twelve Steps and related character defects, poses common questions about AA and helping others, identifying where to find answers in the Big Book, features non-sexist language.
$19.95
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Living Fully With Shyness And Social Anxiety
A Comprehensive Guide To Gaining Social Confidence According to Hilliard, social anxiety and fear of rejection can be so severe that they prevent the sufferer from spending time with others. In an encouraging and friendly tone and drawing on patients' stories, Hilliard offers an action plan to combat this fear. The cornerstone is setting small but effective goals that are measurable, consistent and repeatable, such as initiating a conversation with one person every day. Hilliard also recommends specific verbal and physical techniques to reduce anxiety about job interviews, public speaking, dating and even everyday interactions with friends. In addition, she provides an overview of how social anxiety can affect the mind and body, as well as a nonjudgmental guide to anti-anxiety medications.
$23.95
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Thich Nhat Hanh A Handful of Quiet: Happiness in Four Pebbles
Pebble meditation is a unique technique to introduce children to the calming practice of meditation. Developed by Zen master, best selling author, and peace Nobel Prize nominee Thich Nhat Hanh, this book contains complete instructions for pebble meditation designed to involve children in a hands-on and creative way that touches on their interconnection with nature. Whether practiced alone or with the whole family, pebble meditation can help relieve stress, increase concentration, nourish gratitude, and can help children deal with difficult emotions.
$19.95
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What Are You So Grumpy About?
Did you get up on the wrong side of the bed? Did somebody leave the toilet seat up and you didn't notice? Were all your favourite clothes in the laundry? So you had to wear an outfit that looked goofy? "Any parent of a small child knows that the best cure for a youngster`s bad temper is to redirect his or her attention toward something humorous. Lichtenheld demonstrates just how this works in a collection of large, double-spread cartoons depicting a variety of situations that might cause a rotten mood...Lichtenheld`s big, bold, broadly comic art style...is well suited to the tone of the text and has solid child appeal. Give this one to grumpy kids, or to anyone in need of cheering up." -Booklist
$12.99
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It's Hard to Be a Verb!
Activity and Idea Book. Louis is a verb! He has a lot of trouble focusing and he is always doing something, but the problem is usually it's the wrong something. Louis's mom teaches him how to focus by showing him a few hands on ideas that anyone can try. A must have book for all who struggle with paying attention!
$15.95
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Soda Pop Head
His real name is Lester, but everyone calls him Soda Pop Head. Most of the time he is pretty happy, but when things seem to be unfair his ears gets hot, his face turns red and he blows his top! Lesters dad comes to his rescue by teaching him a few techniques to loosen the top and cool down before his fizz takes control.
$15.95
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Hidden Curriculum of Getting and Keeping a Job
Navigating the Social Landscape of Employment. A guide for Individuals with Autism Spectrum and Other Social Cognitive Challenges. This practical and easy-to-use book provides necessary yet often untaught information on a variety of topics related to getting a job, finding a mentor, networking, using agencies, interviewing, talking with supervisors, dealing with on-the-job-frustrations, understanding the social rules at work and many other topics. Authored by two individuals on the spectrum who have extensive experience in helping others become employed, Judy Endow and Malcolm Mayfield, as well as Brenda Smith Myles, an internationally known writer and speaker on autism spectrum disorders.
$29.95
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Lost Art Of Listening
How Learning To Listen can Improve Relationships One person talks; the other listens. It's so basic that we take it for granted. Unfortunately, most of us think of ourselves as better listeners than we actually are. Why do we so often fail to connect when speaking with family members, romantic partners, colleagues, or friends? How do emotional reactions get in the way of "real" communication? This thoughtful, witty, and empathic book has already helped over 100,000 readers break through conflicts and transform their personal and professional relationships. Experienced therapist Mike Nichols provides vivid examples, easy-to-learn techniques, and practical exercises for becoming a better listener--and making yourself heard and understood, even in difficult situations.
$23.95
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Strength Switch
How The New Science of Strength-Based Parenting Can Help Your Child and Your Teen to Flourish This game-changing book shows us the extraordinary results of focusing on our children’s strengths rather than always trying to correct their weaknesses. Lea Waters demonstrates how we can not only help our children build resilience, optimism, and achievement but we can also help inoculate them against today’s pandemic of depression and anxiety.
$36.00
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Love You Forever
A young woman holds her newborn son And looks at him lovingly. Softly she sings to him: "I'll love you forever, I'll like you for always, As long as I'm living, My baby you'll be." So begins the story that has touched the hearts of millions worldwide.
$6.95
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Impulsive, Disorganized Child
Solutions for Parenting Kids with Executive Functioning Difficulties This book helps parents pinpoint weak executive functions in their children, which commonly affect many children already diagnosed with ADHD, learning disabilities, and autism, then learn how to help their kids overcome these deficits with practical, easy solutions. Children who can't select, plan, initiate, or sustain action toward their goals are children who simply struggle to succeed in school and other aspects of life. Parents need the helpful, proven advice and interactive surveys and action plans in this book to empower them to take positive action to teach their disorganized, impulsive child to achieve independence, success, and a level of self-support.
$26.50
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