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Ashley Webbar has spent most of her life taking care of other people, whether it was her mother, her friends or the many clients at her hair salon. She's used to playing the role of sidekick, best friend or supporting character, even though deep down, she longs for her own secret dreams to have a chance to bloom.
When she meets Zane Fletcher, the new lawyer in Burton, it's insta-lust ...but she soon realizes he's already smitten with someone else,...
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Black Girl Evolving II: Journey to Softness is a powerful and moving collection of poems that delves deep into the experiences of black women, exploring themes of childhood innocence and trauma, young adulthood, and the journey towards softness and self-love.From the very first poem, the reader is drawn into a world of raw emotion and vulnerability, as the author shares her own personal experiences of growing up as a black girl in a world that often...
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Nalani is a girl who grew up on an island far, far away. Due to global warming, she watches her home as it is washed away by the sea.
Looking for answers as to why this happened, she sets off on a courageous journey – travelling the oceans far and wide.
Along the way, she learns about coral bleaching, deforestation and the melting of the ice caps – thanks to some helpful friends.
She needs to find the people of the world to tell them. But will...
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The only complete guide to photography designed specifically for women who want to improve their photographic skills for both pleasure and profit. With inspirational case studies and examples from professional and semi-pro female photographers, user-friendly technical explanations and image critiques, this book is a practical and useful toolkit for busy girls who enjoy photography.
Becoming an accomplished and competent photographer needs to be approached...
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Veronica wasn't ready for an office romance, but sometimes fate is hard to avoid… especially when you work for two handsome billionaires!Veronica has only been working at her firm for a few months but she's already been tagged as the nice, boring girl of the office.When her bosses make her presence to the office Christmas party mandatory, she figures it might be the occasion to start channeling her inner naughty girl.After all, if there's a time...
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I always had felt the deep desire to write about my unusual journey from Saigon to Ottawa, which occurred during the first thirty-four years of my existence.
My story is a story of faith as I converted to the Roman Catholic faith in 1962 in Belgium.
As a witness of Vietnam history thanks to my family whose many members and friends had been part of that history I had served also the Republic of Vietnam, but my diplomatic position was cut short by...
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Prize-winning journalist and the co-author of smash New York Times bestseller I Am Malala, Christina Lamb, now tells the inspiring true story of another remarkable young hero: Nujeen Mustafa, a teenager born with cerebral palsy, whose harrowing journey from war-ravaged Syria to Germany in a wheelchair is a breathtaking tale of fortitude, grit, and hope that lends a face to the greatest humanitarian issue of our time, the Syrian refugee crisis.
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Written by someone who cared for teen girls just like you at one of the top children's hospitals in the United States, this book explains the often confusing world of hospital care. In down-to-earth terms, it helps you to understand the doctors, nurses, and other staff who will be caring for you.* It tells you how to be a patient that everyone likes and wants to help. Win their hearts, and they'll do a bit extra to make your stay enjoyable.* It gives...
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Why do some women seem to have it all – the relationship, the career and the life of their dreams? Kim Mylls and Jennifer S. Wilkov know the answer and have cracked the code for how to live your extraordinary life. This controversial approach of putting your relationship with your man before your career is the magic formula. It's possible to find your Prince Charming and have a fulfilling career. To do this, you'll need to know what you want and...
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Bestselling spiritual author of The Soul Searcher's Handbook, Emma Mildon provides a fascinating, fun, and inspiring exploration of female divinity throughout history, myth, and religion to help women understand, embody, and celebrate their inner goddess.
Evolution of Goddess is a practical introduction to the goddess realm, digging up the histories of long-forgotten myths of goddesses of love, war, death, the sun, the moon, and more. With this clear-eyed...
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Make healthier and more affordable smoothies and juices at home with this guide from Kailin Gow, who has traveled to over 25 countries and explored cuisines from a multitude of cultures. Included in these cultures are the foods and drinks of the longest-living people of the world.
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A girl's straightforward, accessible, and nonjudgmental guide to everything they need to know about adolescence and growing up.
Becoming a teen is an important milestone in every girl's life. It's especially important at this time to get answers and advice from a trusted source. The American Medical Association Girl's Guide to Becoming a Teen is filled with invaluable advice to get you ready for the changes you will experience during puberty. Learn...
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Hanna Seymour, a mentor to thousands of young college women, provides a plan for success in college based on experience, illustrations, and biblical principles.
Each year millions of young women enter the college scene and are surprised to find their glittering preconceptions shattered. College isn't exactly what they had imagined -- it's a lot tougher. Social challenges, a demanding schedule, pressure to succeed, shifting family dynamics: how do...
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The fabric designer and author of Patchwork USA offers tips and fun sewing projects for busy crafters in this illustrated guide.
It can be hard to find the time for a creative project when life gets hectic, but it doesn't have to be impossible. Sew Organized for the Busy Girl is full of practical tips to help you fit sewing into your busy lifestyle-and put hours back on the clock!
A creative mom of three, Heidi Staples will help you organize your...
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Play like a girl! A female golf writer offers tips, inspiration, and laughs for women who want to excel at the sport. Golf blogger Patricia Hannigan has a driving ambition: to get each of her thousands of female followers to play like a girl. That, she insists, is just the way for a woman to excel at golf-and, every bit as important, to have a lot of fun doing so. A witty and wise departure from oh-so-predictable instructional guides, Golf Girl's...
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Women today are inundated with conflicting messages from the mass media: they must either be strong leaders in complete command or sex kittens obsessed with finding and pleasing a man. In The Rise Of Enlightened Sexism, Susan J. Douglas, one of America's most entertaining and insightful cultural critics, takes readers on a spirited journey through the television programs, popular songs, movies, and news coverage of recent years, telling a story that...