Catálogo de libros: Cuestiones personales y sociales

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  • Straight the Highway
    John W Anderson
    'In reading the text I found myself touched by the story. I favor the publication of this worthy project.'-The Right Reverend NIKOLAI, Bishop of Sitka, Ankorage and Alaska Orthodox Church in America'As a Christian and a student of clinical psychology, trying to reconcile the gaps between the secular world and Christ’s values has always been difficult. Not only did I relate to P...
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    31,00 €

  • Inspirational & Educational Poems
    Gary Gene Tavares
    The title of this book of poetry says it all. The poems will inspire and educate both teens and adults. Many of the youth and social issues we deal with every day are creatively addressed through poetry. It is a collage of over twenty of Gary’s best poems. Here are just SOME of the social issues addressed:Teen PregnancyDomestic ViolenceTeen Alcohol AbuseTeen SmokingDrug AbuseDr...
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    10,94 €

  • We’re Dancin’ to His Righteous Rhythmkeepin’ It Real
    Ma M. DIV Ccpc Yevonne B. Cohen
    DANCIN’ TO HIS RIGHTEOUS RHYTHM-'KEEPING IT REALCombining Youth Culture with Scripture: A Practical Approach to Understanding The Word of God. 'Dancin to His Righteous Rhythm-Keepin’ It Real is designed to equip Christian youth with the tools to relate their cultural/social life challenges with the Word of the living God. This method of Christian education will provide Christia...
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    29,20 €

  • Straight Talk To Troubled Kids
    edith N chuta
    Having walked many miles in troubled kids’ shoes as ateenager, the author was able to relate to her students.In the attempt to reach out to her troubled kids, Ms.Chuta revisited her teenage years. As she encouragedher students to let go of their past for a better future,she was able to deal with her own past as well. Inanalyzing her students’ different needs, she was able tocon...
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    12,41 €

  • The Egg Who Wanted to be Special
    Del Rose Lord
    ’I’m going to seek my fortune,’ said Egg. ’I want to be special!’How does an egg inside her mother’s tummy become a human being? Follow Egg’s journey and find out!This educational adventure story is suitable for children aged five years and upwards.Del Rose Lord was born and educated in Jamaica and came to Britain in the sixties where she graduated as a nurse and midwife. She h...
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    14,09 €

  • At the Top Of the Toboggan Hill
    Amy Elizabeth Freigruber
    At The Top of The Toboggan Hill was written to express to others what life is all about. Although there has been a lot of sadness in my life and those closest to me, there will come a time and place that someday people may be able to look at the experiences they have had and be thankful for them. Although pain, either emotional or physical, may hurt for sometime, it is our over...
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    10,94 €

  • Saying Goodbye to Daddy
    Jenise Belin Leach Godbolt
    September 11, 2001 was a tragic moment in America’s history that will always be edged in the minds of not only Americans but people across the world. Some of those who have been effected by September 11 are our children who lost parents and friends in this hideous act. In Saying Goodbye to Daddy - Kia, an eight year old girl whose father was killed while he took a group of hi...
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    26,70 €

  • Loose Threads
    Lorie Ann Grover
    Seventh grader Kay Garber’s happy home is made up of four generations of women: Great Gran Eula; Grandma Margie; Kay’s mother, Karine; and Kay. But on the evening Grandma Margie tells her family she has a lump in her breast, Kay’s world is changed forever.Struggling with issues of popularity in junior high school, trying to understand her too-perfect mother, dealing with her fe...
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    12,58 €

  • Village Mothers, City Daughters
    Cheng Sim Hew
    This unique volume draws together a compelling collection of studies on the diverse and transformatory experiences of women as they encounter the forces of modernization altering the face of contemporary Borneo. The authors, all locally based scholars specializing in gender issues, shed much-needed light upon this hidden academic area. It presents the human and gendered face of...
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    48,69 €

  • Drama Is Optional
    Judee Ausnow
    Have you ever wanted to be more popular? How about have more meaningful relationships with your family and friends? Or would you like all the everyday drama with school, friends, and work to just disappear? Then let Drama Is Optional: A Guide for Teens show you how to manage stress and find balance in every aspect of your daily life.As a teenager, it’s easy to get sucked into t...
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    12,66 €

  • Physical Disabilities
    Denise Thornton
    The issues rising from family, school, and relationships are the same for most teens, but teens who have visual, hearing, or physical impairments have additional obstacles to cope with and overcome as they enter young adulthood. This book addresses the special issues that teens who have physical disabilities must tackle, such as school, relationships, sports and recreation, ass...
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    80,80 €

  • The Story of Lori and Her Books
    CAROL A KIRTON
    Lori grew up in a Christian home; she knew what real love in the family was all about. However, in spite of the love, life skills, good moral, and spiritual training she received, she allowed herself to be influenced by her friends. Lori left her parents home in pursuit of a life of fun and enjoyment with her friends. But this move caused her to experience disaster. Fortunatel...
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    12,47 €

  • Heart Of A Lost Child
    Ann Richardson
    Heart of a lost child is about a young girl abused by her father. Looking for love that she can not find. As her life continues all she finds are people who continue to hurt and abuse her. 3 ...
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    26,03 €

  • Life Experiences of the T Family
    CAROL A KIRTON
    For some people, growing up in large families brings experiences of sadness, sorrow, tears, laughter, happiness, etc. The T Family is no different. They experienced much of the negatives and positives that came along with the challenge.Sometimes members of large families spread out into the world in order to get away from the conflict and negative interaction that occur when th...
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    12,53 €

  • The Population of Peninsular Malaysia
    Swee Hock Saw
    This book, a reprint project of the Malaysia Study Programme of ISEAS, covers the duration from the time when data are available up to the early eighties. The book presents a comprehensive study of the multiracial population of the region for the period under consideration. The strength of the book lies in the author’s deep familiarity with the country where he was educated up ...
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    47,87 €

  • The Population of Malaysia
    Swee Hock Saw
    This book, a project of Malaysia Study Programme of ISEAS, covers the whole of Malaysia since its formation in 1963, using statistics collected in the four pan-Malaysia Population Censuses held in 1970, 1980, 1991, and 2000, and data from other sources up to 2005 wherever possible. The book is by far the most up-to-date and comprehensive study of the multiracial population of t...
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    40,05 €

  • The on Deck Circle of Life
    Harley A. Rotbart
    'Every parent will want to give their baseball and softball players a copy of ON DECK for their birthday' - Barton D. Schmitt, M.D., Bestselling Author of Your Child’s Health'Each brief chapter stands alone, offering clear, practical advice and insight regarding the challenges and opportunities life throws our way.' - Gail Reichlin, Founder and Executive Director, Parents Resou...
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    18,68 €

  • Son of Adversity
    Drew Evans
    What demons sleep within you? Drew Evans, author of the Vagabond Knights Trilogy returns with his all new novel, inspired by true events-Son of Adversity: The Dark Inside Me. In this hard hitting, no hold barred book of facts, Drew talks about personal experiences, instances where he felt alone and helpless while growing up as a troubled teenager, what it takes to survive the s...
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    10,81 €

  • One in Four
    J Ford
    By Joy FordISBN: 978-1-84747-173-4Published: 2007Pages: 190Key Themes: carer’s story, grief, poetry, schizophrenia, mental health services, suicide'With this book I want people to realise that even if you do manage to get help for a loved one who has become seriously mentally ill, it does not mean they are safe from harming themselves. Hospitals are only as good as the staff t...
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    22,78 €

  • Black Magic
    S Knight
    By Suzannah KnightISBN: 978 1 84747 007 2Published: 2007Pages: 158Key Themes: self-harm, drug abuse, eating disorders, sectioning, mental health services, schizo-affective disorder, bipolar disorder, manic depression, alcoholism, the occult DescriptionAfter a year travelling around the World Suzannah comes back to England to start university. Things start to go wrong as she is...
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    22,93 €

  • The Way They Should Go
    Kirsten Femson
    This is a well-illustrated and colourful book designed to speak to every teen. It contains letters of advice from more than 90 contributors including well-known Canadian and American leaders such as Kay Arthur, Dr. Bill Bright, Steve Brown, Dr. Tony Campolo, Rev. Jim Cantelon, Claire Carver Dias, Charles W. Colson, Michael Coren, Nicky Cruz, Dr. James Dobson, Lorna Dueck, Dr. M...
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    15,22 €

  • Tunnel of Vision
    Evelyn Reney
    Renee recalls her earliest memory in the year 1959, at the age of four. This nonfiction account of the emotional heartbreaking, heartwarming episodes of a dysfunctional family raised with five other siblings emerges.There are heartbreaking truths of mental, physical, sexual, alcohol and drug abuse which stemmed fron the early 1950’s into the late 1990’s. Unfortunately, this f...
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    16,49 €

  • THE MAD-CAP KINGDOM
    Brian Chrisagis / Shawn Chrisagis
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    32,14 €

  • Pee Wee's Adventure In The Woods
    Leslie Kae Hamada
    This particular book illustrates reasons to set boundaries on where children can and can not go. What animals could be out there lurking in the woods. It is her desire that this book and more to follow can act as a tool in the development of a solid relationship between parent and child. Good communication early in life that can make that young person into a healthy individual...
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    14,04 €

  • Southeast Asian Studies in China
    This book, a project of the ASEAN-China Study Programme of ISEAS, is designed to promote a better understanding between the people of the two regions as China continues to exert a dominant political and economic presence in Southeast Asia. Needless to say, scholars and academics from both sides have a significant role to play in terms of creating greater awareness of each other...
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    39,99 €

  • Daddy, Why Do You Hurt Mommy?
    Katrina Carmichael
    'Daddy, Why Do You Hurt Mommy?' depicts the life of a little girl named Maya, who is a witness to Domestic Violence. Through love, faith, and strength she stays positive and sees the brighter side of things. Maya’s story is seen through the eyes of so many children who are witnesses to Domestic Violence because in so many cases their stories go untold. Maya will share her journ...
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    15,96 €

  • The Trabue Woods Book of Values
    Martha R. Bireda
    The traditional values by the pioneers that settled the Trabue Woods community in South West Florida enabled the community to survive and to thrive. These values passed genration to generation, from 1885 to the late 1960's, were learned by the author herself as a girl growing up in the Trabue Woods community. Using old photographs and newspaper articles, the 8 core values learn...
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    9,68 €

  • Never Say Never
    Lavonda M. Gollner
    I dedicate 'Never Say Never' The Survival Journal, to the memories of Laci & Conner Peterson, Cherica Adams, Washington Interns Joyce Chiang, Mary Mahoney, Chandra Levy, Polly H. Klaas, and the many others whose lives were taken through violent acts.'The 'Never Say Never' Journal is excellent and will certainly find its audience'.-Gavin de Becker, Best selling Author of The Gif...
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    34,31 €

  • The Twinkie Bin
    Aimee Gayer
    The Twinkie Bin is the story of a teenage girl struggling to survive an unhappy and destructive home life as well as the pressures inherent in growing up. The main character desperately wants to be a successful, good kid. But there are so many issues, and there is too much pain. Without supportive adults in her life, she is unsure of what to do. She turns to alcohol. Her drinki...
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    15,28 €

  • Epidemic
    Jordan A. Ninkovich
    Epidemic is an inspiring book that is intended to motivate any individual, but particularly the youth of North America who are living with stress and not fulfilling their life’s potential due to the pain of obesity, bullying or harassment. This negative behaviour can seriously affect the self-esteem and personal growth of children and can be carried along with them well into ad...
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    26,53 €