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Mindsets for parents : strategies to encourage growth mindsets in kids / by Ricci, Mary Cay,1960-; Lee, Margaret,1974-;
Includes bibliographical references.What are mindsets and how do they affect our children? -- What is the role of parents in developing a growth mindset? -- How do our praise and feedback impact our children's mindsets? -- Why is it important for children to understand how the brain works? -- How can we develop perseverance and resiliency in our children? -- What about mindsets at school? -- How can I develop a growth mindset for my child in sports and the arts? -- What are some growth mindset experiences that I can try at home?LSC
Subjects: Learning, Psychology of.; Education; Achievement motivation.; Child psychology.; Parenting.;
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Ping pong summer [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Sarandon, Susan; Hannah, John; Thompson, Lea; Sedaris, Amy; Friedlander, Judah;
Director, Michael Tully.John Hannah, Amy Sedaris, Lea Thompson, Susan Sarandon, Judah Friedlander.The year is 1985. Rad Miracle is a shy, thirteen-year-old white kid obsessed with two things: Ping-Pong and hip-hop. During his family's annual summer vacation to Ocean City, Maryland, Rad makes a new best friend, experiences his first real crush, becomes the target of rich, racist local bullies, and finds an unexpected mentor in his outcast next-door neighbor.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Comedy.; Drama.; Award Winners.;
© 2014., Millennium Entertainment,
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Bite by bite : nourishments & jamborees / by Nezhukumatathil, Aimee,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.In 'Bite by Bite', poet and essayist Aimee Nezhukumatathil explores the way food and drink evoke our associations and remembrances - a subtext or layering, a flavour tinged with joy, shame, exuberance, grief, desire, or nostalgia. From shave ice to lumpia, mangoes to pecans, rambutan to vanilla, she investigates how food marks our experiences and identities, the boundaries between heritage and memory, and the ethics and environmental pressures around gathering and consuming food.
Subjects: Creative nonfiction.; Essays.; American essays; Food writing.;
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Warrior / by Matzen, Robert,1957-author.; Dotti, Luca,1970-writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.'Warrior' completes the story arc of Robert Matzen's 'Dutch Girl: Audrey Hepburn and World War II'. Hepburn's experiences in wartime, including the murder of family members, her survival through combat and starvation conditions, and work on behalf of the Dutch Resistance, gave her the determination to become a humanitarian for UNICEF and the fearlessness to charge into war-torn countries in the Third World on behalf of children and their mothers in desperate need.
Subjects: Biographies.; Hepburn, Audrey, 1929-1993.; UNICEF.; Motion picture actors and actresses; Motion picture actors and actresses;
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More than sorrow : a mystery / by Delany, Vicki,1951-;
Hannah Manning was once an internationally renowned journalist and war correspondent; today she's a woman suffering from a traumatic brain injury. Unable to concentrate, full of pain, and haunted by her memories, Hannah goes to Ontario to her sister's small vegetable farm to recover. But Hannah experiences strange visions of a woman emerging from the icy-cold mist. Is the woman real or the product of her damaged brain? Which would be worse?
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Mystery fiction.; Brain damage; Journalists; Visions;
© 2012., Poisoned Pen Press,
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How are you, really : living your truth one answer at a time / by Kutcher, Jenna,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.We're living in a cultural shift as we reframe our perspectives around what work/life balance really means. In 'How Are You, Really?', Jenna Kutcher - host of the popular 'Goal Digger podcast' - shares her philosophy on how to live a life that exists outside the tired cliche of having it all". This book will teach you how to soak up the richness of our experiences and create a life that makes room for more actual living.
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Identity (Psychology); Interpersonal relations.; Quality of life.; Self-actualization (Psychology); Work-life balance.;
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Reproduction : a novel / by Hall, Louisa,1982-author.;
"A novelist attempts to write a book about Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein, a mother and artist whose harrowing pregnancies reveal the cost of human reproduction. Soon, however, the novelist's own painful experiences of pregnancy and childbirth, as well as her increasing awareness of larger threats from climate change to pandemic, force her to give up on the book and turn instead to writing a contemporary Frankenstein, based on the story of an old friend who mysteriously reappears in her life"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Motherhood; Pregnancy; Women novelists;
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Miliki Family: Music Marathons. by González, Iria,film director.; de, Javier,film director.; Zarauza, Rubén,film director.; Amuse Animation (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Amuse Animation in 2023.Baby Miliki Jr.'s growth is a musical adventure! With his family's help, each new challenge becomes a fun learning experience.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Characters and characteristics in motion pictures.;
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The big tiny : a built-it-myself memoir / by Williams, Dee(Builder);
Happy Enough -- Southeast State Park -- The Drive -- Torsades -- A Moment of Genius While Waiting -- Tiny House Man -- Fear and Logic -- Anthropology 101 -- Dream Big, Build Small -- Blondie on the Roof -- Who Cares If I Appear Foolish? -- Hobo-A-Go-Go -- There Goes the Neighborhood -- Modern Conveniences -- Slack Line -- A Six-Inch Drop Hitch -- Keeping the Peace -- Broke Butt Mountain -- One More Thing."A personal memoir about downsizing and the author's experience building her own home and living the minimalist lifestyle"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Williams, Dee; Alternative lifestyles; Architects and builders; Do-it-yourself work; Ecological houses; Small houses; Sustainable living;
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Big pig on a dig / by Cox, Phil Roxbee.; Cartwright, Stephen,1947-; Tyler, Jenny.;
A fun story using simple synthetic phonic-based text with fold out flaps to make the reading experience more interactive.LSC
Subjects: Swine; Toy and movable books; Readers.; Vocabulary.; Pigs; Toy and movable books.;
© 2006., Usborne Pub.,
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