self-acceptance

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self-acceptance

I really want to win!

2021
"Our heroine and her sidekick pup have their eyes on the prize and are ready to find something to win. They compete in a spelling bee, a dancing contest, hide-and-seek, and more in search of a shiny medal. But what will happen if they--don't walk away the winner?"--Provided by publisher.

Just as you are

a teen's guide to self-acceptance & lasting self-esteem
2018
"In . . . this . . . self-help guide . . . teens will learn how to silence their nit-picky inner critic, overcome feelings of inadequacy and unworthiness, cultivate self-acceptance and self-compassion, and discover what really matters to them"--Provided by publisher.

Feeling freakish?

how to be comfortable in your own skin
2004
Describes the changes that occur during puberty and encourages young people to be less self-critical and to accept, be patient with, and care for their changing bodies.

Radical belonging

how to survive and thrive in an unjust world (while transforming it for the better)
2020
"Lindo Bacon . . . returns with another groundbreaking book that explores the deep ramifications people experienced when 'othered' in society and provides a guide for creating a world where all bodies are valued and everyone belongs"--Provided by publisher.

Wintering

the power of rest and retreat in difficult times
2020
"Sometimes you slip through the cracks: unforeseen circumstances like an abrupt illness, the death of a loved one, a break up, or a job loss can derail a life. These periods of dislocation can be lonely and unexpected...May's story offers instruction on the transformative power of rest and retreat."--Provided by publisher.

"Pink is a girl color"

--and other silly things people say
2015
" ... encourages young children to be their authentic selves regardless of where they fall on the gender spectrum, and teaches acceptance of those whose gender expression challenges existing stereotypes"--Back cover.

The upside of your dark side

why being your whole self--not just your "good" self--drives success and fulfillment
2015
Presents research on how emotions such as anger, anxiety, guilt, and sadness can be useful.

Love, and you

2017
A collection of poems about heartbreak and discovering self-love.

A girl's bill of rights

2021
"In a world where little girls must learn to stand tall, A Girl's Bill of Rights boldly declares the rights of every woman and girl: power, confidence, freedom, and consent"--Provided by publisher.

My story friend

2021
"After a long journey, a child finds someone in this world who will listen to their stories, even the scary ones"--Provided by publisher.

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