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Fool proof : how fear of playing the sucker shapes our selves and the social order-and what we can do about it / by Wilkinson-Ryan, Tess,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Moral psychologist Tess Wilkinson-Ryan examines what she calls the "sucker construct," the fear of being taken advantage of--of being a sucker--and its outsized role in the shaping of our lives and our world"--
Subjects: Social influence.; Social pressure.;
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Together we grow / by Vaught, Susan,1965-; Murphy, Kelly,1977-;
When a bad storm drives all of the farm animals into the barn, can they set aside their fears and welcome wild animals, too?Ages 4-8.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Thunderstorms; Domestic animals; Animals; Community life; Social integration;
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Beneath the weeping clouds / by Alvarez, Jennifer Lynn.;
"Storm Herd will have to join forces with the humans they have long-feared to save Rahkki and defeat the giants"--Provided by publisher.Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Pegasus (Greek mythology); Horses; Animals, Mythical; Giants;
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There's a rock concert in my bedroom / by Jonas, Kevin,1987-; Jonas, Danielle.; Dawson, Courtney.;
Emma loves music, especially with her family, so when a talent show is announced she faces her fears and gains the confidence to perform.Ages 4-8.LSC
Subjects: Music; Families; Talent shows; Stage fright; Self-confidence;
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The cool bean makes a splash / by John, Jory.; Joshaghani, Saba.;
Determined to go down the super slide at the community pool, Cool Bean must summon up his courage and face his fears to do something totally cool.
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Readers (Publications); Beans; Swimming pools; Courage;
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One day, everyone will have always been against this / by El Akkad, Omar,1982-author.;
"From award-winning novelist and journalist Omar El Akkad comes a powerful reckoning with what it means to live in the heart of an empire that doesn't consider you fully human. On October 25th, 2023, after just three weeks of the bombardment of Gaza, Omar El Akkad put out a tweet: "One day, when it's safe, when there's no personal downside to calling a thing what it is, when it's too late to hold anyone accountable, everyone will have always been against this." This tweet was viewed more than ten million times. One Day Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This chronicles the deep fracture that has occurred for Black, brown, Indigenous Americans, as well as the upcoming generation, many of whom had clung to a thread of faith in Western ideals, in the idea that their countries, or the countries of their adoption, actually attempted to live up to the values they espouse"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; El Akkad, Omar, 1982-; Arab American authors; Arabs; Israel-Hamas War, 2023-; Journalists; Muslims;
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The good dinosaur [videorecording] / by Benson, Erik,screenwriter.; Buckley, A. J.(Aaron John),1978-voice actor.; Danna, Jeff.; Danna, Mychael.; Elliott, Sam,1944-voice actor.; Lasseter, John,film producer.; LeFauve, Meg,screenwriter.; Mann, Kelsey,screenwriter.; McDormand, Frances,voice actor.; Ochoa, Raymond,2001-; Paquin, Anna,voice actor.; Peterson, Bob,1961-screenwriter.; Ream, Denise,film producer.; Sohn, Peter,film director,screenwriter.; Stanton, Andrew,film producer.; Unkrich, Lee,film producer.; Wright, Jeffrey,voice actor.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),distributor.; Pixar (Firm),production company.; Walt Disney Pictures,production company.;
Music, Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna.Voices of: Jeffrey Wright, Frances McDormand, Raymond Ochoa, Sam Elliott, A.J. Buckley, Anna Paquin.What if the asteroid that forever changed life on Earth missed and giant dinosaurs never became extinct? In this epic journey into the world of dinosaurs, an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend. While traveling through a harsh and mysterious landscape, Arlo learns the power of confronting his fears and discovers what he is truly capable of.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Animated films.; Apatosaurus; Children's films.; Dinosaurs; Fear; Feature films.; Friendship; Video recordings for children.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.;
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The good dinosaur [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Benson, Erik,screenwriter.; Buckley, A. J.(Aaron John),1978-voice actor.; Danna, Jeff.; Danna, Mychael.; Elliott, Sam,1944-voice actor.; Lasseter, John,film producer.; LeFauve, Meg,screenwriter.; Mann, Kelsey,screenwriter.; McDormand, Frances,voice actor.; Ochoa, Raymond,2001-; Paquin, Anna,voice actor.; Peterson, Bob,1961-screenwriter.; Ream, Denise,film producer.; Sohn, Peter,film director,screenwriter.; Stanton, Andrew,film producer.; Unkrich, Lee,film producer.; Wright, Jeffrey,voice actor.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),distributor.; Pixar (Firm),production company.; Walt Disney Pictures,production company.;
Music, Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna.Voices of: Jeffrey Wright, Frances McDormand, Raymond Ochoa, Sam Elliott, A.J. Buckley, Anna Paquin.What if the asteroid that forever changed life on Earth missed and giant dinosaurs never became extinct? In this epic journey into the world of dinosaurs, an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend. While traveling through a harsh and mysterious landscape, Arlo learns the power of confronting his fears and discovers what he is truly capable of.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1, 5.1 DTS-HD Digital surround.
Subjects: Animated films.; Apatosaurus; Children's films.; Dinosaurs; Fear; Feature films.; Friendship; Video recordings for children.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.;
For private home use only.
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Iron widow / by Jay Zhao, Xiran.;
After her sister is killed in an air battle versus aliens, young Zetian avenges her death and becomes an Iron Widow, a much-feared kind of female pilot.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Air warfare;
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The Queen's gambit / by Tevis, Walter S.,author.;
Orphan Beth Harmon overcomes her fears and shyness by learning to play chess and, over the years, improves her game to become national champion and to play the world grandmasters.
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Psychological fiction.; Chess; Chess; Competition (Psychology); Orphans; Women chess players;
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