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English
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"From the authors of Leadership and Self-Deception (over 2 million copies sold), this new edition has been thoroughly revised to more effectively address the equity, diversity, and inclusion challenges that plague our communities and hinder our organizations. What if conflicts at home, at work, and in the world stem from the same root cause? What if we systematically misunderstand that cause? And what if, as a result, we unwittingly perpetuate the...
Author
Publisher
Fireside Book
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
We've all had friendships that have gone bad. Whether it takes the form of a simple yet inexplicable estrangement or a devastating betrayal, a failed friendship can make your life miserable, threaten your success at work or school, and even undermine your romantic relationships. Finally there is help. In When Friendship Hurts, Jan Yager, recognized internationally as a leading expert on friendship, explores what causes friendships to falter and explains...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st Free Press hardcover ed.
Language
English
Description
Details an approach to conflict resolution that focuses on a compromise that offers a greater solution and benefits both parties, providing real-life examples, and describing the benefits of seeking outcomes that do not escalate conflicts.
6) Dark wyng
Author
Series
Erth dragons volume 2
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
The dragon Wearle is deeply divided because of the human boy, Ren, who has bonded with a pair of baby dragons and developed extraordinary new powers; but the war with the humans is not really over, and the humans have a mysterious new leader, Tywyll, whoplans to lead his followers back into dragon territory--and unknown to both sides an ancient power is beginning to stir.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tundra Books of Northern New York
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Move over, Bert and Ernie: there's a new odd couple in town! Exuberant Peanut and steadfast Mo are roommates and best friends... most of the time. Peanut is messy. Mo is neat. Peanut is loud. Mo is quiet. Peanut always wants more. Mo always wants a little less. Can these two learn to appreciate their differences? With bright, bold, eye-catching illustrations and two adorable characters, Gina Perry has created a book that will appeal to all the Peanuts...
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
""If you were being bullied, would you confront the bully or ignore them? In this choose-your-own-ending picture book, John picks on Kurt during Tae Kwon Do class. Kurt is worried and scared. Will he ignore John, or will he speak up? Readers make choices for Kurt, with each story path leading to different outcomes. Includes four endings and discussion questions. Expressive illustrations and the power to choose your story support social-emotional learning...
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
""When your friends are fighting-and you're stuck in the middle-how would you respond? In this choose-your-own-ending picture book, Jasmin and her friends try to make a dance video. When her friends argue, will Jasmin help make peace? Or will she make their fight worse? Readers make choices for Jasmin, with each story path leading to different outcomes. Includes four endings and discussion questions. Expressive illustrations and the power to choose...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Late August is a beautiful time on the Southern coast -- the peach trees are ripe, the ocean is warm, and the sweet tea is icy. A perfect time to enjoy the rocking chairs on the porch. But beneath the calm surface bubbles a threat: it's also peak hurricane season. When a hurricane threatens the coasts of Florida and South Carolina, an eclectic group of evacuees flees for the farm of their friends Grace and Charles Phillips in North Carolina: the Phillips's...
14) The new age
Author
Series
Erth dragons volume 3
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
The coming of the dragons has upset the balance on Erth, and now other creatures, the wild Gibbus, and the Wyvern, are being drawn into the conflict between dragons and humans; while the dragons Gabrial and Grendel guard the young dragonets in their care,and the human boy, Ren, struggles to control his new powers, the world seems to be coming apart around them--and the firebirds are manipulating the threads of destiny.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"When Myriam, a French-Moroccan lawyer, decides to return to work after having children, she and her husband look for the perfect nanny for their two young children. They never dreamed they would find Louise: a quiet, polite, devoted woman who sings to the children, cleans the family's chic apartment in Paris's upscale tenth arrondissement, stays late without complaint, and hosts enviable kiddie parties. But as the couple and the nanny become more...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"From the lighthouse sporting a huge wreath to the Christmas Stroll along its quaint streets, holidays on Nantucket are always magical. However, while the town might be aglow like a scene from Dickens tale, unfortunately for newly married island newcomerNicole Somerset, Christmas means a dreaded visit from her step-daughter. Headstrong Kennedy brings with her a family of her own--husband Archer and adorable 3 year old son, Maddox--but Kennedy's yet...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When we're dealing with difficult people, our creativity, productivity, and engagement suffer. Conflict and stress compromise our ability to think clearly and make sound decisions. We get caught up in our heads, lie awake at night worrying, withdraw from work, or react in ways we later regret-rolling our eyes in a meeting, snapping at colleagues, or staying silent when we should speak up. Our negative relationships are contagious, infecting our teams...
Author
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
"Can a wife single-handedly bring a boring or broken marriage back to life? This improved and expanded edition of Laura Doyle's acclaimed First, Kill All the Marriage Counselors features real-life success stories from empowered wives who have done just that--and provides a step-by-step guide to revitalizing your own marriage. Laura Doyle's marriage was in trouble, and couples counseling wasn't helping. On the brink of divorce, she decided to talk...
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Primera edición.
Language
Español
Description
¿Has sido violento con un conocido o algún familiar por defender tu punto de vista? ¿Conoces a alguien que se comporta prepotente con sus compañeros de trabajo, sin detenerse en sus groserías? ¿Eres de las personas que insultan, hacen comentarios hirientes y, además, alardean de su mala educación? ¿Eres la típica esposa le-pongo-peros-a-todo, vives con un hombre insoportable, no sabes qué hacer con un amigo insufrible? No te preocupes más,...
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