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Just work : get sh*t done, fast & fair / by Scott, Kim(Kim Malone),author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."From Kim Scott, author of the revolutionary New York Times bestseller Radical Candor, comes Just Work: Get Sh*t Done, Fast & Fair-how we can recognize, attack, and eliminate workplace injustice-and transform our careers and organizations in the process. We-all of us-consistently exclude, underestimate, and underutilize huge numbers of people in the workforce even as we include, overestimate, and promote others, often beyond their level of competence. Not only is this immoral and unjust, it's bad for business. Just Work is the solution. Just Work is Kim Scott's new book, revealing a practical framework for both respecting everyone's individuality and collaborating effectively. This is the essential guide leaders and their employees need to create more just workplaces and establish new norms of collaboration and respect"--
Subjects: Discrimination in employment.; Sex discrimination in employment.; Diversity in the workplace.; Organizational change.; Organizational behavior.;
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We own the sky / by Philbrick, W. R.(W. Rodman);
"It's Maine, 1924, and the Ku Klux Klan is on the rise. Davy and Jo Michaud have been recently orphaned. Taken in by a distant relative-a famous aviator-they are now working with a group of stunt pilots who spend their time wing walking, leaping from plane to plane, and flying through fireworks! But though the stunts are dangerous, the real threat is building behind the scenes. The KKK is on the rise in Maine that summer, inspired by the racial fears promoted in Birth of a Nation. They spew hatred of immigrants, Blacks, Jews, and French Catholics-that last, a rage that will be directed at Davy and Jo. When Davy and Jo cross paths with the Klan, they get tangled up in a terrible revenge plan, and held as hostages. Can they escape with their lives?"--Provided by publisher.Ages 8-12Grades 7-9LSC
Subjects: Ku Klux Klan (1915- ); Stunt flying; Hostages;
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Head, shoulders, knees, and toes / by Slater, Nicola.;
The beloved song Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes comes to life in this adorable adaptation. The Beginning Baby animal friends exercise and sing together, and babies are encouraged to find their heads, shoulders, knees, and toes right along with them. DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE: Every book is conceived and written to address milestones in a baby's life, from fine motor skills to shape recognition and emotional awareness. TEACHES PARTS OF THE BODY: In a new take on an old classic, the Beginning Baby friends will help your baby learn their head, shoulders, knees, and toes! CUTE CHARACTERS: These adorable characters--from an artistic llama to a musical elephant and a gardener octopus--teach toddler concepts while promoting socialization and community. BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED FOR DISCERNING EYES: Bright, peppy colors and patterns make this series of books attractive for both babies and adults!For ages 0-3.
Subjects: Board books.; Song texts.; Singing games; Children's songs; Human body; Animals;
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Pilates : complete training for a supple body / by Rahn, Stefanie,author.; Lutz, Christian,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 376-378).Pilates: complete training for a supple body provides comprehensive knowledge and contains a variety of exercises as well as professional tips and hints for trainers and exercisers. The Pilates method is a functionally oriented training program that has recently become an integral part of the training and therapy world. The exercises are based on strengthening the body's core and supporting muscles, including pelvic floor, abdominal, and back muscles. The basis of the training is to promote a correct and healthy posture. Pilates is not only a fitness program for women; it can be practiced by all fitness enthusiasts as well. This book gives targeted, group-specific exercise programs with and without small equipment--including something a bit different from the trend topic, Fascia Pilates. The versatile exercises in this book can be easily integrated into any training program!
Subjects: Pilates method.;
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Queens of mystery. [videorecording] / by Emes, Ian,television director.; Graham, Julie,1965-actor.; James, Linda,television producer.; Redmond, Siobhan,actor.; Stevenson, Juliette,actor.; Stone, Jamie Magnus,television director.; Thomas, Matthew,screenwriter.; Unthank, Julian,creator,screenwriter.; Vaughan, Tim,television producer.; Vinall, Olivia,actor.; Woodward, Sarah,actor.; RLJ Entertainment,distributor.;
Julie Graham, Olivia Vinall, Sarah Woodward, Siobhan Redmond, Juliet Stevenson."This 'wickedly offbeat' (Parade), contemporary mystery series follows the adventures of newly promoted Detective Sergeant Matilda Stone and her three crime-writing aunts as they solve murders in the picturesque English region of Wildemarsh. Though Matilda's strict boss warns her that homicides are police-only matters, her aunts can't help but offer their expertise--as well as unsolicited dating advice. As Matilda contends with a novelist killed during a blackout at an awards ceremony, an aging rock star strangled before her band's reunion tour, and an actor killed onstage, the one case she can't seem to crack is the unexplained disappearance of her mother more than 20 years ago."--container.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Detective and mystery television programs.; Television comedies.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Aunts; Murder; Women authors; Women detectives;
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Father Brown. [videorecording] / by Carroll, Nancy,1974-actor.; Chesterton, G. K.(Gilbert Keith),1874-1936.; Cusack, Sorcha,1949-actor.; Flowerday, Rachel.; Guner, Tahsin.; Price, Alex,actor.; Speer, Hugo,actor.; Williams, Mark,1959-actor.; BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.,publisher.; British Broadcasting Corporation.Television Service,presenter.; Warner Home Video (Firm),film distributor.;
The ghost in the machine -- The maddest of all -- The pride of the Prydes -- The shadow of the scaffold -- The mysteries of the rosary -- The daughters of Jerusalem -- The three tools of death -- The prize of Colonel Gerard -- The Grim Reaper -- The laws of motion.Mark Williams, Sorcha Cusack, Hugo Speer, Nancy Carroll, Alex Price, Tom Chambers.Mark Williams returns as Father Brown - the priest with an affinity for solving crimes - in the second season of the hit BBC series. The stakes are higher for Father Brown, who's joined once again by his secretary Mrs. McCarthy, socialite Lady Felicia Montague and her chauffeur Sid Carter, who together must embark on another series of adventures to save the souls of the sleepy village of Kembleford. This season, Father Brown will face more sinister cases than ever before, which will include exorcism, abduction, poison, and murder. All the while clashing with new Head Inspector Sullivan who has replaced Inspector Valentine following his promotion. Inspired by the short stories of G.K. Chesterton and filmed on location in Cotswolds.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, NTSC, widescreen, Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Catholic Church; Brown, Father (Fictitious character); Criminal investigation; Detective and mystery television programs.; Detectives; Priests; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
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The Christmas wager / by Cassidy, Holly,author.;
"One rivalry. Eight days until Christmas. Let the holiday games begin. When L.A.-based real estate developer Bella Ross arrives in the sleepy mountain town of Maple Falls, she has one mission: to acquire the local failing Christmas shop, Always Noelle, securing the promotion of her dreams. Nothing can get in her way. Except the shop owner's stubborn grandson, Jesse Harrison. Both refuse to budge, until an unlikely wager is struck: Bella and Jesse will compete in the Maple Falls Holiday Games, an annual tradition of eccentric feats of strength and skills. Winner decides the selling price. They'll give each other a run for their money, but as the competition heats up, Bella and Jesse's icy feelings toward each other begin to thaw. It'll take a Christmas miracle for them to admit there's a spark, but what if it's just another game?"--
Subjects: Christmas fiction.; Romance fiction.; Novels.; Christmas stories; Contests; Man-woman relationships; Real estate developers; Stores, Retail;
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The celery juice miracle : 70 juice and smoothie recipes / by Willis, Annie,author.;
Reduce inflammation, lower blood sugar, improve digestion, lose weight, promote healing, and more! Drink to your health with detoxifying, clarifying, energizing celery juice! Celery juice is about to change your world. More than just a staple on a crudité platter, celery is making its mark as the next new super plant for a healthy, invigorating, and more nourished life. The Celery Juice Miracle covers the wonders of health benefits of celery, from filling you with the vitamins and nutrients you need to stay strong, reducing blood pressure and inflammation, and warding off illness, to lowering cholesterol and improving digestion. Inside you'll find an easy and delicious 10-day juicing program to reset, recharge, and refill your body with the nutrition you need to be and feel your best. Discover how refreshing and hydrating celery juice can be, and try more than 70 incredible juice and smoothie recipes that make celery the star.
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Detoxification (Health); Smoothies (Beverages); Vegetable juices;
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Let's fake a deal / by Harris, Sherry(Mystery writer);
As a former military spouse, Sarah Winston's learned a little about organizing, packing, and moving. Her latest project sounds promising: a couple of tech-industry hipsters, newly arrived in her Massachusetts town, who need to downsize. Unfortunately, when Sarah tries to sell their stuff, she discovers it's all stolen and she's the unwitting fence. Michelle, an old friend of Sarah's from the Air Force base, is in line for a promotion but not everyone is happy about it, and she's been hit with an anonymous discrimination complaint. When one of the men she suspects is behind the accusations turns up dead in Michelle's car, Sarah needs to clear Michelle's name as well as her own for selling hot merchandise. And she'll have to do it while also organizing a cat lady's gigantic collection of feline memorabilia, or they'll be making room for Sarah in a jail cell.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Divorced women; Garage sales; Theft; Murder;
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The power of favor : the force that will take you where you can't go on your own / by Osteen, Joel,author.;
Learn how declaring God's love will bless you with favor and fulfillment in this uplifting book--perfect for anyone who is determined to find success and spiritual inspiration. God helps you accomplish what you couldn't manage on your own. With His blessings, you stand out in the crowd and get breaks that you didn't deserve. The psalmist said, "God's favor surrounds us like a shield." That means that everywhere you go, you have an advantage, a divine empowerment, and a key to open up the right doors. With Joel's encouragement, you'll see how God's goodness uplifts you every day. He wants you to reach new levels of fulfillment, new levels of increase, new levels of promotion, new levels of victory. You have been called out, set apart, and chosen to live a distinctively favored life. When you realize you have been marked for blessings, you will feel the force of His favor and overcome challenges that you can't face on your own.
Subjects: Christian life.;
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