Newmark, Amy

"These 101 stories and 12 poems, written by and for Black women, cover it all--from fierce to funny--about hopes and dreams, fears and realities, identity and self-discovery, family, children, even hair. Each one starts with a quote connecting you to a wellspring of wisdom from historical and contemporary Black women"--Back cover.

"Do you ever say that you'll take care of yourself after you finish your to-do list? The personal, revealing stories in this book will convince you to put yourself at the top of that list. Self-care and life balance are what we all neglect most. These 101 true stories will show you how to take care of your physical and mental health. You'll be inspired by other people who have taken back control of their lives and carved out that all-important "me time"--.

101 real-life experiences about the joys of sharing life with a dog.

Presents true stories to inspire teens to think positive in order to live a happier life.

Presents a collection of 101 anecdotes about cats.

A collection 101 anecdotes of ordinary people who listened to their dreams.

Collects 101 stories about the absurdities, mischief, miracles, and magic that cats bring to our lives.

Presents a collection of inspirational stories about the rewards of volunteering.

"[A] collection of stories about how very good and very bad our dogs can be ... with a special emphasis on the joy of adopting dogs from shelters"--Provided by publisher.