Download or read book Optimistic Olly written by Aisha Smith and published by . This book was released on 2019-03-28 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking for a positive picture book to celebrate effort and progress? Meet Optimistic Olly. He took a Math test and was pretty disappointed with the result. Instead of giving up, he tries extra hard to study for the next test. With all of his effort, will he get the score he craves?This charming, rhyming picture book instills the themes of celebrating the effort and progress a child can make by trying their best and letting go of perfection. Complete with checks for understanding at the end of the book, "Optimistic Olly" will be a wonderful addition for a child's nightly read time or for a teacher's read-aloud library.
Download or read book Brave Hearts 500 Inspiring Stories to Help Children Overcome Anxiety and Conquer Their Fears written by Ruth Margie Holmes and published by . This book was released on with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brave Hearts: 500 Inspiring Stories to Help Children Overcome Anxiety and Conquer Their Fears Brave Hearts: 500 Inspiring Stories to Help Children Overcome Anxiety and Conquer Their Fears is a comprehensive and empowering collection crafted to support children as they navigate the often challenging terrain of anxiety and fear. This book, written by Ruth Margie Holmes and Manda Jane Owens, offers a treasure trove of short stories that are both engaging and comforting, specifically designed to build emotional resilience in young readers aged 6 to 12. Each of the 500 stories in this collection has been thoughtfully developed to address a wide range of common childhood anxieties, from fear of the dark to social anxieties, academic pressures, and beyond. Through relatable characters and situations, these stories provide children with practical tools and coping strategies that they can apply in their own lives. The stories are organized into thematic chapters, making it easy for parents, educators, and caregivers to find the perfect tale for any situation. Whether a child is facing a new challenge, grappling with feelings of uncertainty, or simply needs reassurance, Brave Hearts offers a story that will resonate and provide comfort. Key Features: 500 Unique Stories: A vast array of stories ensures that there is something for every child, no matter their particular fear or anxiety. Practical Coping Strategies: Each story subtly integrates techniques such as deep breathing, positive self-talk, mindfulness, and visualization to help children manage their emotions. Diverse Characters: Children from all backgrounds can see themselves in these stories, fostering a sense of inclusion and understanding. Supportive Themes: From building confidence and self-esteem to promoting empathy and understanding, the themes in this book encourage personal growth and emotional well-being. Why This Book Matters: In a world that can often feel overwhelming, Brave Hearts serves as a gentle guide for children, helping them understand that they are not alone in their fears and anxieties. The stories emphasize that it's okay to feel scared or uncertain, but also show that with the right mindset and tools, these feelings can be managed and even overcome. For parents and caregivers, this book is an invaluable resource. It opens the door to important conversations about emotions and mental health, providing a safe space for children to express their feelings. Educators will find it a useful tool in the classroom, helping students navigate their emotional landscape while fostering a supportive and understanding environment. Brave Hearts is more than just a book—it's a companion for children as they grow and develop, offering them the courage to face their fears and the confidence to move forward with a brave heart. Whether used as a bedtime story collection, a classroom resource, or a go-to guide during challenging times, Brave Hearts: 500 Inspiring Stories to Help Children Overcome Anxiety and Conquer Their Fears is a must-have for anyone dedicated to the emotional well-being of children.
Download or read book Wild and Free written by Wendy Holden and published by Review. This book was released on 2015-04-23 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wild and Free by Sunday Times bestselling author Wendy Holden sees the author of Bad Heir Day and The Wives of Bath at the top of her game. Fun for fans of Jane Costello and Carole Matthews. 'Super-sharp ... This hugely entertaining novel is chick lit at its best!' Closer Wild & Free is the festival du jour. Everyone piles through its gates - and Cupid lies in wait to sprinkle a little midsummer madness on them all. Teacher Ginnie is desperate to forget her crush on headmaster Mark, and hopes glamping might do the trick. But Mark is also heading for Wild & Free to reform his college band ... desperate not to be seen by anyone he knows. Mark's bandmate James dreams of a festival blow-out with his son, Guy ... until his wife Victoria's ambition kills the dream. Now she and Guy are en route to Wild & Free instead but when Guy meets Shanna-Mae and falls for her earthy charms, Victoria is determined to snap Cupid's arrow. Will the magic of the festival send them wild? Or set them free to find peace and love?
Download or read book Memoirs of Indonesian Doctors written by Tjien Oei and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2009-03-12 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a book depicting the lives of twenty Chinese Indonesian doctors who left Indonesia to immigrate to the USA and to start a new chapter of their lives. Many of the stories started after they graduated from the Medical School. Some of them were placed in remote villages outside Java. Many of those villages had not been served by Physicians before. Support from the Central Government was scare. At that time, the late President Sukarno declared that graduated from Medical schools had to serve the country for three years before they were allowed to specialize or pursue their future plans. These doctors must complete the ECFMG, English and health tests before they could be considered for accredited for internship/residency. After successfully doing their training, they now could apply for a position as a specialist in a hospital or a medical center. Many times they had to be under the supervision of a hospital Director of Education for a period of 2 years. In the meantime, they had to take their Specialty Boards exam to be qualifi ed. Many have successfully done their practice and some became well known in their fi elds. Their Children went to Colleges and Universities and have pursued careers in Medicine Law, Engineering and others.
Download or read book Olly Murs The Biography written by Justin Lewis and published by Kings Road Publishing. This book was released on 2012-10 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Heopened for One Direction in North America, appeared on "The Tonight Show," recorded with Flo Rida the story of the heartthrob singer whose U.S. fan base continues to grow The cheekyguy with the tight trousers and the porkpie hat has sold out concert tours, released bestselling albums, and enjoyed a string of hits including "Please Don't Let Me Go" and "Heart Skips a Beat." Not content with his triumphs as a singer, he has also become a TV fixture. After becoming the cohost of the UK's "The Xtra Factor," he graduated to his own series, "Olly: Life on Murs." This biography follows his journey from suburbia to stardom and beyond. It explores how a seemingly ordinary and grounded Essex boy was determined to follow his dream and was strong and shrewd enough to survive the heady world of entertainment. Along the way, readers will learn how his promising first career as a semi-pro-footballer was halted, and discover how he deals with the pros and cons of a celebrity lifestyle."
Download or read book A Meeting by the River written by Christopher Isherwood and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2013-11-19 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Isherwood's final work of fiction—an epistolary novel that explores sexual identity and Eastern mysticism After a long separation, two English brothers meet in India. Oliver, the idealistic younger brother, prepares to take his final vows as a Hindu monk. Patrick, a successful publisher with a wife and children in London and a male lover in California, has publicly admired his brother's convictions while privately criticizing his choices. First published in 1967, A Meeting by the River delicately depicts the complexity of sibling relationships—the resentment and competitiveness as well as the love and respect. Ultimately, the brothers' exposure to each other's differences deepens their awareness of themselves. In A Meeting by the River, Christopher Isherwood dramatizes the conflict between sexuality and spirituality that inspired his late writings. “The best prose writer in English.” Gore Vidal
Download or read book Cadabrah s Shadows written by Nathan Stevens and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2023-11-21 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story Cadabrah's Shadows is a first attempt at fiction. I got so caught up in the first attempt that I have finished two more sequels.
Download or read book You Can Be an Optimist written by Lucy MacDonald and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2017-07-15 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Optimism is a key ingredient for happiness and success in life. Optimistic people have more fun, they're healthier, and they achieve more of their potential. Unfortunately, many people believe it is impossible to learn optimism. However, optimistic thinking is a skill anyone can learn. In this simple, practical title, readers will find twenty engaging exercises – including simple practices such as journaling, affirmation, and physical exercises – that will teach them to be optimistic. Readers will learn how to recognize and deal with problems as they arise, nurture a positive outlook, and be happier and more successful in life.
Download or read book Executive Musical Chairs written by William R. Wilkinson and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book You Can Live on the Bright Side written by Lucy Bell and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2022-10-25 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Change and growth can be challenging, but this practical guide to optimism is full of information and advice to help—highlighting kids around the world who are doing good for themselves and others. From the author of You Can Change the World comes a book of tips and tricks for kids to help them see the glass half full and live life with a positive outlook. Addressing topics such as mindfulness, meditation, gratitude, goals, and more, Lucy Bell delivers another richly illustrated book full of practical ways to: Cook delicious food to power your brain Decorate your room and create nice living spaces Get outdoors and have fun Channel your favorite animals through yoga Start a meditation practice Find out what your interests are Speak positively about yourself and others Start growing plants, reading, writing, and drawing Throughout the book, you’ll also find stories of children across the globe who are embracing optimism during times of uncertainty, and you’ll learn how to do the same! Along with tips, tricks, and stories, the book contains STEM activities, recipes, ways to do good in your community, and more.
Download or read book The Optimist written by Vincent Douglass and published by . This book was released on 1962 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The optimistic life written by Orison Swett Marden and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Starry River of the Sky written by Grace Lin and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2012-10-02 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From bestselling author Grace Lin comes the companion to the Newbery Honor winner Where the Mountain Meets the Moon and the National Book Award finalist When the Sea Turned to Silver. The moon is missing from the remote Village of Clear Sky, but only a young boy named Rendi seems to notice! Rendi has run away from home and is now working as a chore boy at the village inn. He can't help but notice the village's peculiar inhabitants and their problems. But one day, a mysterious lady arrives at the Inn with the gift of storytelling, and slowly transforms the villagers and Rendi himself. As she tells more stories and the days pass in the Village of Clear Sky, Rendi begins to realize that perhaps it is his own story that holds the answers to all those questions. Newbery Honor author Grace Lin brings readers another enthralling fantasy featuring her marvelous full-color illustrations. Starry River of the Sky is filled with Chinese folklore, fascinating characters, and exciting new adventures.
Download or read book Edward Bond Bondian Drama and Young Audience written by Uğur Ada and published by Vernon Press. This book was released on 2023-09-26 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Edward Bond: Bondian Drama and Young Audience' focuses on one of the most influential playwrights of Britain, Edward Bond, and his plays for young audiences. The chapters examine the theatrical and pedagogical prospects of the plays on young people which have been mostly staged since 1990s, throughout the globe. The issues covered in this book involve interdisciplinary studies such as theatre, pedagogy, ethics, children, culture, politics, among others. These topics have crucial importance for the production of plays for young audiences. Apart from this, the book focuses on Bondian Drama and its relation with the dramatic child, involving most of his plays for young audiences. The authors in this volume examine theatrical and pedagogical backgrounds of the plays, discussing critical issues, by questioning the specialities of Bondian drama and present future implications of this for young audiences. This volume presents substantial and elaborate information on crucial issues, and enable detailed discussions from various perspectives on theatre.
Download or read book The LONG PURSUIT written by Jim ORE and published by C. BOSLEY PUBLISHING. This book was released on 2014 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Science fiction for blokes – that’s what you get. If you’re a bloke and you want action and adventure and the odd joke to liven things up this series is designed to keep you entertained as it follows a group of enhanced humans and aliens through various adventures; all entities are represented as normal people doing reasonably normal things at one moment and travelling through dimensions, Time and galaxies the next.
Download or read book Beyond Innocence written by Jane Goodall and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2002 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second volume of Goodall's autobiography in letters, this book covers her life after the publication of "In the Shadow of the Man, " the book that made her famous. photos.
Download or read book You Can Live on the Bright Side the Kid s Guide to Optimism written by Lucy Bell and published by . This book was released on 2021-11-02 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
