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I have something to say : mastering the art of public speaking in an age of disconnection / by Bowe, John,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."In eleventh grade, John Bowe's cousin Bill asked a classmate to prom. She said no. Bill responded by moving to the family basement--and staying there for the next forty-three years. But in 1992, at the age of fifty-nine, Bill surprised everyone who knew him: He got married. Bowe learned that Bill credited his turnaround to a non profit club he'd joined called Toastmasters International. Fascinated by the idea that speech training seemed to foster the kind of psychological well-being more commonly sought through expensive psychiatric treatment, and intrigued by the notion that words could serve as medicine-- healing the shy, connecting the disconnected, and mending our frayed social fabric--Bowe sets out to learn for himself what he'd gathered from so many others: When you learn to speak in public, you undergo a profound transformation that has very little to do with standing at a podium. Through his own Toastmasters journey, Bowe learns much more than how to overcome the nervousness associated with giving a speech. He learns that public speaking is really about the audience--it's the art of paying attention. Ultimately, Bowe finds that the key to eloquence, to overcoming shyness, is not mastering one's self or one's fears, but honing one's ability to empathize, pay attention to other people, and connect"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Bowe, John.; Toastmasters International; Journalists; Public speaking.;
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Chuck's home cooking : family-favourite recipes from my kitchen to yours / by Hughes, Chuck,1976-author.;
"Celebrity chef and TV host Chuck Hughes, shares 85 of his favourite recipes and sure-fire advice for cooking at home for family and friends. These days, chef and TV host Chuck Hughes makes cooking at home a top priority. Away from the hectic pace of cooking on the line at his restaurant where everything is done at lightning speed with precision, cooking at home is slower, requires a good playlist, and some sure-fire techniques so meals comes together quickly especially during busy weekdays. Chuck's Home Cooking features recipes that Chuck makes on a regular basis at home for his family, sometimes for a weeknight dinner, others as a treat on weekends, and some for special occasions. One thing for sure is that they're all on steady rotation. Busy juggling work and a young family, Chuck knows first-hand that not all days are the same, work, and the hustle of everyday daily life can get in the way, but with some simple planning and prep-ahead, meals can come together with ease. Inside you'll find, quick-and-delicious recipes to start the day, breads from Crusty White Bread to Focaccia, soups and stews, pasta and make-your-own pizza dough with delicious pizza variations. Packed with plenty of dishes for dinners from Swordfish Kabobs and Fish Burgers to Fried Chicken with Hot Pepper and Maple Glaze to Braised Short Ribs. Chuck's Home Cooking is a celebration of cooking at home rich with Chuck's favourite family recipes, seasonal classics, and even a cabane à sucre feast"--
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Cooking.; Quick and easy cooking.;
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Wednesday Wilson gets down to business / by Galbraith, Bree.; Goble, Morgan,1996-;
"There are many things Wednesday Wilson would like you to know about herself. But chief among them is that she is an entrepreneur. Wednesday hasn't actually started any businesses yet, but she's pretty sure today is the day. That's why she's so excited for you to read her book! You'll get to know her before she makes it big! She's also pretty excited for you to get to know all the awesome people in her life: her moms, her little brother Mister (yes: Mister -- it's a long story), and her best friend Charlie. In Wednesday Wilson Gets Down to Business, Wednesday's entrepreneurial plans hit a wrench thanks to a lunchtime Pizza Incident. But necessity is the mother of invention, and the Pizza Incident might be just the catalyst she needs to hatch a Brilliant Plan! A Brilliant Plan that saves the day and makes them all millionaires. Or ... not."LSC
Subjects: Wilson, Wednesday (Fictitious character); Businesswomen; Enemies; Brothers and sisters; Lesbian-parent families;
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The silver eyes / by Cawthon, Scott,1971-author.; Breed-Wrisley, Kira,author.;
It's been exactly ten years since the murders at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, and Charlotte (Charlie for short) has spent those ten years trying to forget. Her father was the owner of Freddy Fazbear's Pizza and the creator of its four adult-sized animatronic animals, and now Charlie is returning to her hometown to reunite with her childhood friends on the anniversary of the tragedy that ripped their town apart. Curiosity leads Charlie and her friends back to the old pizza place, and they find it hidden and sealed, but still standing. They discover a way inside, but things are not as they once were: the four mascots that delighted and entertained them as children have changed. The animatronic animals have a dark secret, and a murderous agenda.
Subjects: Zombie fiction.; Horror fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Robots; Survival; Zombies; Robots; Survival; Zombies;
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Teen Titans go! [videorecording] / by Cipes, Greg,voice actor.; Menville, Scott,voice actor.; Payton, Khary,voice actor.; Strong, Tara,1973-voice actor.; Walch, Hynden,voice actor.; Cartoon Network (Television network),production company,broadcaster.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,production company.; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.;
Voices of Scott Menville, Hynden Walch, Khary Payton, Greg Cipes, Tara Strong.Valentine's Day. A time for love poems, love songs, love notes ... even love pizza! Robin, Starfire, Raven, Beast Boy and Cyborg make a lover's leap into the festivities with awkward moments, jealous monsters, dating exes and devastating revenge.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Children's television programs.; Animated television programs.; Superheroes; Teen Titans (Fictitious characters); Teenagers; Valentine's Day; Valentines;
For private home use only.
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We are family! / by Arthur, B. B.;
"In a world where babies run everything, little Rockers rebel against nap time and Teacher's Pets become class presidents with "Free Pizza Fridays!" In the L.O.L. Surprise! world, all work is play and nothing is dull cuz it's all a lil' surprising and outrageous!"--
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Dolls; Friendship; Kindness; Sharing; Clubs;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Joy Bauer's superfood! : 150 recipes for eternal youth / by Bauer, Joy,author.;
Healthy, delicious recipes from one of the nation's leading nutrition experts. Looking and feeling our best has more to do with what we eat and drink than anything else. With Joy Bauer's Superfood!, theToday show nutritionist and #1 New York Times bestselling author offers 150 recipes that taste great and offer healthy benefits. With a home cook's instinct for easy, everyday meals, and a dietitian's understanding of the foods that promote longevity, Joy Bauer's Superfood! will make readers feel their absolute best.
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Cooking (Natural foods);
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Fun-tastic tales! : a collection of four early readers / by Arthur, B. B.;
Let's be friends -- Purr-fect pets -- The kindness club -- Be you!In a world where babies run everything, little Rockers rebel against nap time and Teacher's Pets become class presidents with "Free Pizza Fridays!" In the L.O.L. Surprise! TM world, all work is play and nothing is dull because it's all a lil' surprising and outrageous!
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Dolls; Friendship; Individuality;
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Perfect is boring : 10 things my crazy, fierce mama taught me about beauty, booty, and being a boss / by Banks, Tyra,author.; London, Carolyn,author.;
Subjects: Biographies.; Banks, Tyra.; London, Carolyn.; Models (Persons); Self-esteem.; Self-realization.; Success.;
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The how can it be gluten free cookbook. revolutionary techniques, groundbreaking recipes / by America's Test Kitchen (Firm);
Welcome to the test kitchen -- Preface -- The basics of gluten-free cooking -- A good start -- Grains -- Pasta -- Comfort foods -- Yeast breads, pizza, and savory loaves -- Cookies and bars -- Pies, fruit desserts, and tarts -- Cakes -- Conversions and equivalents -- Weight-to-weight equivalencies for GF flours -- Index.
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Gluten-free diet; Gluten-free foods.;
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