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The ritual effect : from habit to ritual, harness the surprising power of everyday actions / by Norton, Michael I.,1975-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and an index.A renowned social psychologist's fascinating book that demonstrates the power of small acts -- and how a subtle turning of habits into rituals can add purpose and pleasure to life.
Subjects: Habit.; Happiness.; Mindfulness (Psychology);
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Let's fill this world with kindness : true tales of goodwill in action / by Stewart, Alexandra(Alex); Alexander, Jake(Illustrator);
Includes bibliographical references and index."The perfect book for troubled times, this collection of over twenty-five real-life stories shows how heroic acts of kindness can change our world for the better"--
Subjects: Kindness;
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No dragons for tea : fire safety for kids (and dragons) / by Pendziwol, Jean; Gourbault, Martine;
A young girl teaches a dragon how to act when he accidentally starts a fire.
Subjects: Fire prevention;
© c1999., Kids Can,
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Give : charity and the art of living generously / by MacFarlane-Barrow, Magnus,author.;
From the founder of Mary's Meals and the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Shed That Fed a Million Children, Magnus Macfarlane-Barrow travels the world encountering startling acts of charity and the power of generosity.
Subjects: Charity.; Charities.; Humanitarian assistance.;
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Born to be hanged : the epic story of the gentlemen pirates who raided the south seas, rescued a princess, and stole a fortune / by Thomson, Keith,1965-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.For readers of Nathaniel Philbrick and David McCullough, 'Born to be Hanged' is a riveting account of the roguish acts of the first pirates to raid the Pacific in a crusade that ended in a sensational trial back in England.
Subjects: Morgan, Henry, 1635?-1688.; Piracy; Pirates;
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Chloe on the bright side / by Sheinmel, Courtney.;
Rejected by the cool girls club, fifth-grader Chloe Silver, new in town after her parents' divorce, forms a different type of club, with offbeat Lucy Tanaka and nerdy Leo Barish, that tests out different acts of kindness on classmates.LSC
Subjects: Clubs; Friendship; Kindness; Schools; Moving, Household; Divorce;
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Ida B. the queen : the extraordinary life and legacy of Ida B. Wells / by Duster, Michelle,author.; Giorgis, Hannah,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Written by her great-granddaughter, a historical portrait of the boundary-breaking civil rights pioneer covers Wells' early years as a slave, her famous acts of resistance, and her achievements as a journalist and anti-lynching activist.
Subjects: Biographies.; Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931.; African American women civil rights workers; African American women journalists; African American women social reformers; Civil rights workers; African American women;
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Oprah Winfrey / by Howell, Izzi.;
Oprah Winfrey -- Childhood -- Reading the news -- The Oprah Winfrey Show -- Acting -- Business woman -- Helping others -- Politics -- Success."Find out about the life of American entrepreneur Oprah Winfrey from her childhood to breaking into the media and her many campaigns for change. The book has photographs and a simple text suitable for young children"--Provided by publisher.Guided reading: O.LSC
Subjects: Winfrey, Oprah; Women television personalities; African American television personalities; African American actresses; African American women;
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A simple wish [videorecording] / by Capra, Francis.act; Pastorelli, Robert,1954-2004.act; Plummer, Amanda.act; Ritchie, Michael,1938-2001.drt; Rothberg, Jeff.aus; Short, Martin,1950-act; Turner, Kathleen.act; Wilson, Mara.act; Bubble Factory (Firm); Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm);
Director of photography, Ralf Bode ; edited by William Scharf ; music by Bruce Broughton, produced by Sid, Bill and Jon Sheinberg.Martin Short, Mara Wilson, Robert Pastorelli, Amanda Plummer, Francis Capra, Kathleen Turner.When Anabel wished for a fairy-godmother, she never dreamed his name would be Murray. They have until midnight to rescue her dad, battle a wicked witch and recover stolen magic wands to restore the world to a place where wishes really can come true.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Children's films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Magic; Wishes; Fairy godmothers; Witches;
For private home use only.
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Hey diddle diddle / by Kubler, Annie,1960-; Dellow, Sarah.;
Words to the familiar nursery rhyme are illustrated with vibrant pictures of babies acting out the rhymes.LSC
Subjects: Nursery rhymes.; Children's songs;
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