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The president sang Amazing Grace

'Following the 2015 mass shooting that took nine lives in a historic Black church in Charleston, South Carolina, President Obama sang "Amazing Grace" to a grieving congregation and nation. Inspired by the event, songwriter Zoe Mulford wrote a song called "The president sang amazing grace."' This picture book features the lyrics of this song and the paintings by filmmaker Jeff Scher, originally created for a short film for the song, performed by Joan Baez. -- front book flap.

Joy

2020
"A lively kitten is full of joy until she takes a tumble. Can a little comfort from someone special help her feel happy again?"--Provided by publisher.

Empathy is my superpower!

a story about showing you care PB
2018
"Amelia learns to be more understanding of others by imagining how they might feel in a challenging situation. If she can show she cares through her words and actions, she knows she has the power to improve relationships and help others"--Provided by publisher.
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Unshaken

rising from the ruins of Haiti's Hotel Montana
2011
Dan Woolley describes how being trapped under ruble for three days after Haiti's devastating earthquake caused him to reevaluate his life and spirituality and strengthened his trust in God.
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Don't be sad, Sam

it's ok
Readers will be delighted by colorful illustrations as they immerse themselves in Sam's story and try to make the right decisions.
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God loves broken people (and those who pretend they're not)

2012
In twelve stirring, insightful, and deeply revealing chapters, Sheila Walsh shows how personal brokenness can open doors of intimacy with Jesus Christ that might never open in any other way. It's not that God loves broken people more than those who imagine themselves to be whole?it's simply that they know they are loved. They dare to believe it . . . and through such trust, a new wholeness emerges from yesterday's broken pieces.

The dawn of hope

encouragement for those who grieve
2000

A grief observed

1994
A collection of thoughts, notes, and reflections upon marriage, love, death, and grief written by the English author, C. S. Lewis after the death of his wife, Helen Joy Davidman.

Between heaven and Ground Zero

2006
Leslie Haskin recounts her escape from the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, and explains how the terrorist attacks gave her a second chance at life and helped teach her what is truly important.

To Fly Again

Surviving the Tailspins of Life

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