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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Sally Douglas and Imogen Carn met after the sudden deaths of their mothers only months apart. Their experiences led them to launch a podcast, and their no-hold-barred, relatable approach to talking about grief sparked a growing following of people eager to have honest conversations about what it really feels like to deal with loss. Good Mourning is a compassionate survival guide for anyone dealing with grief - the kind of book Sal and Im wish they'd...
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Series
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Bethany the Bear's beloved Grandpaw dies--and she feels very sad and lost. With the help of her friends, Bethany learns that she can celebrate her Grandpaw by sharing his special qualities with others. By following in Grandpaw's pawprints, she can carry on and expand the mark he left on the world. On her journey toward healing, Bethany discovers that Grandpaw's love is still with her--and it never left!"--Back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
On a mid-October evening, a group of fathers gathered around a conference table and met each other for the first time. None of the men had ever thought of himself a "support group kind of guy" and each felt entirely out of place. In fact, nothing about their lives felt normal anymore. The Group: Seven Widowed Fathers Reimagine Life chronicles the challenges and triumphs of seven men whose wives died from cancer and were left to raise their young children...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"When faced with loss or trauma, the grief can oftentimes feel overwhelming. It can feel difficult, if not impossible, to focus your attention elsewhere. And yet, during hard times is the perfect time to look inwards for support and practice self-care. Tuning in to your personal needs and taking the time to create a thoughtful self-care practice can make all the difference in moving forward in a healthy way. In Self-Care for Grief, you'll find 100...
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English
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When Cathy receives a call about a terminally ill widower terrified of leaving his son all alone in the world, she is wracked with sadness and indecision. After her devastating divorce, can she risk exposing her own young children to a little boy on the brink of bereavement?
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A unique and intimate exploration of how suffering, spiritual formation, and interpersonal neurobiology intersect, The Deepest Place by award-winning author Curt Thompson shows us how it's not through the absence of grief but in the presence of it that we discover the joy of vulnerable community and a deeper sense of God's abundant love"--
"In the face of personal and global suffering, is it possible to live with hope rather than despair? Join psychiatrist,...
3288) On living
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Language
English
Description
"A hospice chaplain passes on wisdom on giving meaning to life, from those taking leave of it. As a hospice chaplain, Kerry Egan didn't offer sermons or prayers, unless they were requested; in fact, she found, the dying rarely want to talk about God, at least not overtly. Instead, she discovered she'd been granted an invaluable chance to witness firsthand what she calls the "spiritual work of dying"--the work of finding or making meaning of one's...
3289) Rock, paper, scissors
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Naja Marie Aidt's long-awaited first novel is a breathtaking page-turner and complex portrait of a man whose life slowly devolves into one of violence and jealousy. Rock, Paper, Scissors opens shortly after the death of Thomas and Jenny's criminal father. While trying to fix a toaster that he left behind, Thomas discovers a secret, setting into motion a series of events leading to the dissolution of his life, and plunging him into a dark, shadowy...
3290) We are lions!
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
I am a lion, and my big brother is one, too … until one day, he gets sick.The narrator and his big brother have the best game in the world together. They are dangerous lions on the savannah! One day, big brother doesn't want to run around anymore. His stomach hurts. He has to see the doctor and take medicine, and even has to stay at the hospital.Lions don't want to be trapped by wires and tubes! The narrator instigates a hunt, and the brothers run...
3291) The mochi makers
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
A girl and her grandmother spend the day making mochi together in this gentle and joyous celebration of family, tradition, and the memories that matter most. Includes information on mochi and a recipe.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Olivia and her dog Barkley are inseparable. He's her sidekick, her partner in crime-fighting - they're the perfect pair. But then, Barkley dies and Olivia is heartbroken. Gradually, however, she realizes that Barkley wouldn't want her to be unhappy for the rest of her life. Can Olivia find a way to get her happiness back?" --
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
No one wants to think about getting older. It's true. At any age, when things are moving along normally day to day and everyone seems fit and well, there seems no reason to think about future problems that your friends and relatives might (and probably will) come across as they age. In fact, it might even seem a little morbid to think such thoughts, or possibly even tempting fate? Yet there will come a time when you must raise these issues and, ideally,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The founder of the website Get Your Shit Together blends her experience and must-have advice in the ultimate guide to getting your affairs in order-from wills and advance directives to insurance, finances, and relationships-before the unthinkable happens. Authoritative yet personal, grounded but irreverent, Reynolds' voice carries readers through a tough subject with candor and compassion in this no-nonsense handbook we all need to living a life free...
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
In my book, The Elephant Has Left the Room, it is my desire to reach the heart of issues that need to be dealt with the Jesus way. In this book I hope you see my heart, a heart that wants to address conflict and confusion that can lead to torn apart relationships. We must deal with these issues the way Jesus addresses them; beautifully. He tells us how to fix them. As I am writing there are conflicts in my own personal life that need addressed. It...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
After a close encounter with death, Tom Morton realized he needed a change of pace and perspective. He decided to become the only independent funeral celebrant on the remote Shetland Islands, an unusual new profession that would lead him on an extraordinary journey into the world of the dead. In a vivid narrative that reveals the fascinating realm of the unspoken - from extraordinary undertakers and death cafés, to pilgrimages and taboos - Tom quickly...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
HL 740L
Language
English
Description
To escape her father's overprotectiveness, twenty-year-old Kenzie Caine spends the summer working at a horse farm rehabilitating Tennessee Walking horses, where a good deed results in a violent end to the summer and the revelation of her attractive assistant's secrets.--
Vanderbilt University student Kenzie Caine plans to become a veterinarian. Landing a summer job caring for and helping to rehabilitate abused horses at the Bellmeade Estate stables...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
Basado en su propia experiencia, Sheryl Sandberg, directora de operaciones de Facebook y autora del bestseller Vayamos adelante, firma junto con Adam Grant, profesor de Wharton y autor de Originals, un libro práctico e inspirador sobre la superación. Después de la repentina muerte de su marido, Sheryl Sandberg creyó que ni ella ni sus hijos podrían volver a ser felices. Estaba en "la nada" , escribe, en un vacío inabarcable que inunda el corazón...
3300) God needed a puppy
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Edgar the owl and Freddy the fox explain why some pets die young and leave their owners very sad. God needed their puppy in heaven for someone very special and he will send a new pet to fill its place"--
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