Antill, Sara.
Summary: Explains why gratitude is important, the different ways readers can express their gratitude, and offers examples of people who were grateful in different situations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 179.9 ANTKiernan, Denise
Summary: "All across the world, among hundreds of cultures, over centuries, people have come together to give thanks. But in America, we didn't have an official Thanksgiving holiday until the 1800s. The holiday Americans know today exists because of a woman named Sarah Josepha Hale, a spirited letter-writing campaign, a sympathetic president, and a civil war."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J394.2649 KIEBass, Diana Butler
Summary: Offers practical suggestions for reclaiming gratitude as a part of contemporary Christian spiritual practice.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 240 BASSummary: This poetry anthology, edited by Miranda Paul, explores a wide range of ways to be grateful (from gratitude for a puppy to gratitude for family to gratitude for the sky) with poems by a diverse group of contributors, including Joseph Bruchac, Margarita Engle, Cynthia Leitich Smith, Naomi Shihab Nye, Charles Waters, and Jane Yolen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 THAWelch, Kristen.
Summary: From a Christian perspective, Welch "shares the ups and downs in her own family's journey of discovering why it's healthiest not to give their kids everything. Teaching them the difference between want and need is the first step in the right direction. With ... tips and anecdotes, she shares how to help kids become hardworking, fulfilled, and successful adults"--Amazon.com.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale Momentum, an imprint of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. 2015
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Summary: "In Leading with Gratitude, New York Times bestselling authors, the "apostles of appreciation" Chester Elton and Adrian Gostick introduce readers to easy ways to add more gratitude to their work environment"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658 GOSKralik, John.
Summary: Explains how writing one thank-you note every day for a year led the author out of hopelessness and into the fulfillment of lifelong dreams.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Self-help KralikNorville, Deborah.
Summary: Offers scientific evidence proving that gratitude is the secret key to unlocking life's full potential, sharing powerful personal stories of "thank you power" in action and teaching readers how to incorporate that power into their own lives.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 179.9 NORLesowitz, Nina.
Summary: The authors present a program for incorporating gratitude into one's life and reaping its many benefits, in a book with motivational quotes, suggested gratitude practice, and anecdotes that is divided into such chapters as "Thank You Power" and "Putting Gratitude into Action."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viva Editions 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 179.9 LESElliot, Elisabeth
Summary: Suffering is Never for Nothing is Elisabeth Elliot's final book, published for the first time, on the central message of her life and ministry-- the gateway to joy is through the distinct ways in which the love of God is experienced only in our suffering.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Belief Christ ElliotKiernan, Denise
Summary: "From the New York Times bestselling author of The Last Castle and The Girls of Atomic City comes the fascinating story of America's national day of thanks and of the tenacious and inspiring Sarah Josepha Hale, a nineteenth-century woman who made establishing this holiday her life's mission-one brought to fruition by the wise support of Abraham Lincoln"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 394.2649 KIEStrgar, Wendy
Summary: "Making sex work, embracing your erotic soul and deepening the intimacy in your life is both a consequence of deep presence and its gift. Healing our selves in our deepest erotic space can only be a deliberate act, and the doing of it miraculously seems to heal everything else. Tapping into the courage to know your own deepest sexual thoughts and feelings, and offering them with your whole...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sounds True 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.9 STRSchwartz, Sandi
Summary: "Raise calmer, happier, healthier children with these fun, hands-on nature activities for parents and kids to enjoy together. Are your kids stressed? Are they feeling a bit down? Do your children-and you-need a break from screens? Nature can help. What weall suspected intuitively for generations, science has now confirmed: spending time connecting to nature is a safe, effective tool to help...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Driver Books 2022
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Summary: "A child psychologist describes the habits and attitudes of happy, well-adjusted children and shows parents how they can encourage these traits in their own children"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: New World Library 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 155.4 HEAArmstrong, Karen
Summary: "Since the beginning of time, humankind has looked upon nature and seen the divine. In the writings of the great thinkers across religions, the natural world inspires everything from fear, to awe, to tranquil contemplation; God, or however one defined the sublime, was present in everything. Yet today, even as we admire a tree or take in a striking landscape, we rarely see nature as sacred. In...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 202 ARMSchab, Lisa M
Summary: Presents a guide to building confidence and self-esteem, offering tips to help focus on characters strengths, learn from mistakes, practice gratitude, and build healthy relationships.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc. 2017