What Makes Me Special

Author : Claudia Rose Addeo
Publisher : Imagine and Wonder
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2023-05-01
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781637611081

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What Makes Me Special by Claudia Rose Addeo Pdf

This children’s piece of literature can be read by children ages 4-9, but also welcomes readers of all ages who are among the neurodiverse community. Though there are certainly times that Claudia can face challenges that appear overwhelming, this sensitive, kind, and optimistic little girl always manages to remind herself that hard work does pay off and understands that these are the qualities that make her special. Claudia reminds readers of all ages the importance of being kind and accepting of one another, as well as being able to recognize the many beautiful gifts neurodiverse learners possess that make them special! This bright, colorful children’s book reflects the author’s childhood navigating a mainstream education system through the eyes of a neurodiverse learner. A very happy-go-lucky child shares all of the obstacles and gifts that come with being a neurodiverse learner and how that can appear in her everyday life. Whether it entails navigating sensory overload, demonstrating her creative talents, or receiving special education services, Claudia shares all of the unique aspects of her childhood that also relate to so many other children among the neurodiverse community.

Author : Rylee Tuggle
Publisher : Gatekeeper Press
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2021-03-16
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781662907753

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My Hidden Difference Makes Me Special by Rylee Tuggle Pdf

It’s hard to understand about the needs of service dogs, and how to act around them unless you have one. Fake service dogs are unfortunately a thing, and so is ignorance about service dogs. So, what’s the big deal? Why does it matter? It matters because this leads to safety concerns for handlers and their service dogs. In this book, real service dogs introduce the world to the life of a service dog. You’ll learn about how hard working and how different each service dog and their tasks can be. This book has been a collaboration. Service dog teams from all over the US and Canada have submitted images of their service dog, the dog’s “uniform,” and their tasks, to help tell the story of service dogs in an enjoyable but easily understood way. In these pages you’ll meet six incredible, hardworking service dogs who spend their days caring for the humans who depend on their help. Every dog, uniform, and task in this book is real.

Author : Elizabeth McKinney
Publisher : Mascot Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2015-05-05
Category : Identity (Philosophical concept)
ISBN : 1631770829

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What Makes Me Special! by Elizabeth McKinney Pdf

Can you guess what makes Lillian special? Youll just have to turn the page, To see what makes her different, From the other kids her age.

Author : Britt Hallowell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2017-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0998852104

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What Makes You Special? by Britt Hallowell Pdf

When Little Narwhal realizes he is different from the other arctic whales, he sets out on an adventure to learn what makes him special. Follow Little Narwhal as he meets Puffin, Moose, other unique animals who teach him you don't need to fit into one mold to be beautiful. This book is meant to foster learning and encourage self-acceptance for children. Includes 8 pages of fun facts about arctic animals.

Author : Corinna Luyken
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2019-01-08
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780525552543

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My Heart by Corinna Luyken Pdf

From the author-illustrator of The Book of Mistakes comes a gorgeous picture book about caring for your own heart and living with kindness and empathy. My heart is a window. My heart is a slide. My heart can be closed...or opened up wide. Some days your heart is a puddle or a fence to keep the world out. But some days it is wide open to the love that surrounds you. With lyrical text and breathtaking art, My Heart empowers all readers to listen to the guide within in this ode to love and self-acceptance.

Author : Alain De Botton
Publisher : Vintage
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2008-12-10
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9780307491336

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Status Anxiety by Alain De Botton Pdf

“There's no writer alive like de Botton” (Chicago Tribune), and now this internationally heralded author turns his attention to the insatiable human quest for status—a quest that has less to do with material comfort than love. Anyone who’s ever lost sleep over an unreturned phone call or the neighbor’s Lexus had better read Alain de Botton’s irresistibly clear-headed new book, immediately. For in its pages, a master explicator of our civilization and its discontents explores the notion that our pursuit of status is actually a pursuit of love, ranging through Western history and thought from St. Augustine to Andrew Carnegie and Machiavelli to Anthony Robbins. Whether it’s assessing the class-consciousness of Christianity or the convulsions of consumer capitalism, dueling or home-furnishing, Status Anxiety is infallibly entertaining. And when it examines the virtues of informed misanthropy, art appreciation, or walking a lobster on a leash, it is not only wise but helpful.

Author : Craig Callender
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2017-06-30
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780192517852

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What Makes Time Special? by Craig Callender Pdf

As we navigate through life we instinctively model time as having a flowing present that divides a fixed past from open future. This model develops in childhood and is deeply saturated within our language, thought and behavior, affecting our conceptions of the universe, freedom and the self. Yet as central as it is to our lives, physics seems to have no room for this flowing present. What Makes Time Special? demonstrates this claim in detail and then turns to two novel positive tasks. First, by looking at the world "sideways" - in the spatial directions — it shows that physics is not "spatializing time" as is commonly alleged. Even relativity theory makes significant distinctions between the spacelike and timelike directions, often with surprising consequences. Second, if the flowing present is an illusion, it is a deep one worthy of explanation. The author develops a picture whereby the temporal flow arises as an interaction effect between an observer and the physics of the world. Using insights from philosophy, cognitive science, biology, psychology and physics, the theory claims that the flowing present model of time is the natural reaction to the perceptual and evolutionary challenges thrown at us. Modeling time as flowing makes sense even if it misrepresents it.

Author : Craig Callender
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9780198797302

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What Makes Time Special? by Craig Callender Pdf

As we navigate through life we instinctively model time as having a flowing present that divides a fixed past from open future. This model develops in childhood and is deeply saturated within our language, thought and behavior, affecting our conceptions of the universe, freedom and the self. Yet as central as it is to our lives, physics seems to have no room for this flowing present. This book demonstrates this claim in detail and then turns to two novel positive tasks. First, by looking at the world in the spatial directions it shows that physics is not 'spatializing time' as is commonly alleged. Second, if the flowing present is an illusion, it is a deep one worthy of explanation. The author develops a picture whereby the temporal flow arises as an interaction effect between an observer and the physics of the world. Using insights from philosophy, cognitive science, biology, psychology and physics, the theory claims that the flowing present model of time is the natural reaction to the perceptual and evolutionary challenges thrown at us. Modeling time as flowing makes sense even if it misrepresents it.--

Author : Twinkl Originals
Publisher : Twinkl
Page : 18 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2019-07-31
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781916033931

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We Are All Different by Twinkl Originals Pdf

There are lots of different people in the world and all of them are different. "We are all different. We are all friends!" There's no one quite like you. What makes you special? Download the full eBook and explore supporting teaching materials at www.twinkl.com/originals Join Twinkl Book Club to receive printed story books every half-term at www.twinkl.co.uk/book-club (UK only).

Author : Liz Locke
Publisher : Random House Canada
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2023-06-06
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781039007178

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Follow the Sun by Liz Locke Pdf

For fans of Jess Walter’s Beautiful Ruins and Taylor Jenkins Reid’s Daisy Jones & The Six, Follow The Sun paints a portrait of the 1960s International Jet Set Era through the eyes of an aspiring singer-songwriter, desperate to forge her own path in music and in love. Readers will delight in this sun-drenched trip through a world of fashion, film, and sixties pop culture, written with an emotional, heartbreaking voice reminiscent of Chanel Cleeton. For socialite Caroline Kimball, travel has become an escape—a way to run from her adult responsibilities while hiding her musical ambitions from her disapproving mother. When she meets handsome magazine photographer Jack “Tex” Fairchild beside a hotel pool in Acapulco, everything changes. His encouragement shows her she could have a life beyond that of a beautiful, bored heiress, and he convinces her that maybe her childish daydreams aren’t so impossible after all. Realizing she no longer fits inside her golden cage, Caroline leaves it all behind and runs away with Tex to a small Spanish island, where she finally confronts the tragic death of her father. But when her mother's hidden secrets catch up to her, and a ghost from her past makes a surprising reappearance, Caroline will find herself torn between her whirlwind relationship with Tex, pursuing her music career, or saving her family from financial destitution. Across the stunning beaches of Acapulco and down the powdered ski slopes of Gstaad, Follow the Sun will take readers from the turquoise waters of Formentera to the Sunset Strip, telling a captivating story about following your dreams to discover the person you were always meant to become.

Author : Dave Mitchell
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2019-01-07
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781119516330

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The Power of Understanding Yourself by Dave Mitchell Pdf

Discover your true self and align your life journey around your core beliefs, values and perspective. Designed as both a companion piece to the author's previous book, The Power of Understanding People, and a stand-alone work, The Power of Understanding Yourself provides readers with a blueprint for examining their true purpose and approach to life and a map for achieving greater personal happiness, professional success and self-awareness. It explores personal attributes related to interactive style, diving deeper into the concepts from the author's previous book, provides exercises for exploring how to connect your current life status to a desired future state and encourages readers to engage in a deep exploration of their core values, beliefs, mission and vision to become their best self. • Find the key to self-discovery and personal development • Uncover your true purpose • Use helpful exercises to reveal the best you • Develop strategies to maximize your potential The Power of Understanding Yourself is an empowering tool to help you find your best possible self and flourish.

Author : Cherie Carter-Scott
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780757398124

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Transformational Life Coaching by Cherie Carter-Scott Pdf

Cherie Carter-Scott, Ph.D., has been seen on “Oprah,” “The Today Show,” “Regis and Kelly”, “CNN”, “The O’Reilly Factor”, “Montel,” and dozens of national shows. She is known as the “original life coach.” Now, Dr. Cherie Carter-Scott---the founder of the renowned MMS Institute share her rules for coaching to aspiring coaches around the globe. In the first book following the trail of a series of nationwide bestsellers, Dr. Carter Scott passes on the knowledge to readers and shows them how to become a brilliant coach using her time-proven strategies that include: • Marketing yourself and creating a support community • Creating a pro-client coaching environment • Being accountable and becoming “at one” with yourself before leading and teaching others • Bringing solid, positive change to your clients’ lives • Mapping an action plan to get your objectives realized • Empowering your client to face individual challenges • Assessing your preferences, talents, capabilities and formulating your goals Transformational Life Coaching is the ultimate teaching guide especially designed for those who want to make difference in the field and is filled with tangible methods and tactics for optimum achievement in coaching others.

Author : Maximillien De Lafayette
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 135 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2024-05-09
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781312417335

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STARS ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE. SPECIAL ISSUE 2014 by Maximillien De Lafayette Pdf

Author : Linda Karkafi
Publisher : WestBow Press
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2022-02-14
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781664249134

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Thrive to Make a Difference by Linda Karkafi Pdf

Thrive to Make a Difference – A Christ-centered Approach to Intentional Living Thrive to Make a Difference offers a way to help you rise above the daily grind and find satisfaction and purpose like never before. This step-by-step guide will help you identify and live out your God-given priorities through your personal Thrive Plan-a Christ-centered approach to help you focus on what matters most every day. Thrive to Make a Difference offers: A step-by-step guide to help you set your life vision, priorities and goals. Encouragement to dream big and have faith in God’s ability to help you thrive. Inspirational quotes and scripture verses to encourage you in your journey with Jesus. Advice on how to eliminate hindrances in your life that will hold you back from achieving your Christ-centered goals. A way to narrow down your focus to three key Thrive Goals each month. Yearly, monthly, weekly and daily habits to help you start your Thrive Journey and end it well. A 7 day prayer journal – a place to record your prayers as you seek the Lord’s direction. A 14 day devotional to help you get grounded in God’s Word and thrive in your relationship with Christ. Website: www.thrivetomakeadifference.com Book Trailer Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27pNWe8b7Xo Facebook and Instagram: @thrivetomakeadifference

Author : Tyson Luke
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 247 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9780557381135

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The Timeless Book One: Frost Rising by Tyson Luke Pdf