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1) Not perfect
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Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Language
English
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"Tabitha Brewer wakes up one morning to find her husband gone, leaving her no way to support herself and their two children, never mind their upscale Philadelphia lifestyle. She'd confess her situation to her friends--if it wasn't for those dreadful words of warning in his goodbye note: "I'll tell them what you did." Instead, she does her best to keep up appearances, even as months pass and she can barely put food on the table--much less replace a...
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Language
English
Description
Have you ever wondered what it might be like to work in the White House or what it might be like working on a presidential campaign? Vanessa Millones invites you to join her journey; sharing stories of failure, success and growth.
In this book you will read about:
• An insider's view of what it was like coming out of the White House on the day after Trump won the 2016 election
• The author's unexpected pivot in her carefully planned career from...
4) Not perfect
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Dot grows increasingly frustrated that she is not perfect at anything.
Author
Series
Princess tales (Kate Lum) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Three princesses, each with a particular skill, decide they are bored with what they do and swap jobs.
Author
Language
English
Description
"When Katie Brenner is fired from her dream job in advertising in London, she's desperate to get away from her mad boss Demeter, and her crush, Alex, who she thought shared her feelings of adoration but didn't. Seeking refuge, she goes home to her father's farm in Somerset to help make her stepmother's dream of turning their land into a glamping retreat come true. Applying her savvy marketing smarts, Katie masterminds a glamorous upscale resort. But...
Author
Series
Riverbend friends volume 1
Language
English
Description
Tessa has lived a trouble-free life as the only child of two loving parents-she is well-liked, gets straight As, is on the competitive swim team, and is active in her church youth group. It's a pretty perfect life! That is, until she comes home from swim practice one day to find that her parents are divorcing. Along with that, her BFF has moved to Florida, and Tessa gets stuck in Intro to Drama-possibly the worst class ever!
Soon Tessa's mom sinks...
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Language
English
Description
"An addictive domestic thriller about two strangers, a Black woman and a white woman, who discover that each has a husband she would be better off without. One fateful encounter entangles their lives in increasingly sinister ways, leading to a shocking, violent conclusion."--
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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" Girls Who Code founder/CEO Reshma Saujani inspires us to discover the power of female bravery. Do you ever feel crushed under the weight of your own expectations? Do you often lose sleep ruminating over a tiny mistake or worrying about what someone else thinks of you? Do you run yourself ragged trying to do it all at home and at work, with a smile and not a hair out of place? Have you ever passed up an opportunity--a new relationship, new job, or...
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Language
English
Description
Help, Lord, I'm Not Perfect Yet speaks how we haven't arrived at our sinless state. We all have imperfections, sins, and faults that seem to just take over our life, and we can't figure out how to overcome them. We all get confused sometimes in our life, and we don't know what is going on. Did you know that many Bible characters suffered from these same things? Hang in there, God has not given up on you. He knows you intimately, and he wants to help...
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English
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Book DescriptionHaving our flaws picked on in our childhood years is something that you hope to leave in the past and make peace with. When we find as adults that we are still-and maybe even more so-expected to hide these imperfections and pretend they don't exist, we feel lost. This book is about finally coming to terms with the ultimate truth that we are not and will never be perfect. It walks you through self-discovery and acceptance while exploring...
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Series
Dork diaries volume 10
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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Nikki tries to be a pet sitter, but realizes it's harder work than she thought.
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Language
English
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As far as her family and friends are concerned, Frieda has been the grieving widow for long enough. At 35, she's still (relatively) young, still (adequately) attractive. Her sex drive is very much alive; even Frieda admits she'd like to put it to use again. Besides, she has a son who certainly needs a father figure. With visions of the perfect second husband in mind, Frieda's sisters start to send eligible males in her direction.
Big sister
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Language
English
Description
This book is for every person who lost themselves along the way. It's for the woman who made herself smaller in a marriage, the caretakers who feel invisible and exhausted, and the people who can't say no to anyone. It's for individuals who play a role in their family, at work, and with their friends but bite their tongue, keeping their true thoughts and feelings hidden.
Real, Not Perfect will guide you to recover your authentic self through...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
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Perfect Mexican daughters do not go away to college. And they do not move out of their parents' house after high school graduation. Perfect Mexican daughters never abandon their family. But Julia is not your perfect Mexican daughter. That was Olga's role. Then a tragic accident on the busiest street in Chicago leaves Olga dead and Julia left behind to reassemble the shattered pieces of her family. And no one seems to acknowledge that Julia is broken,...
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Series
Ballet slippers volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A visit from her Irish cousin during Rosie's plans for a special ballet performance proves that not everyone is perfect.
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
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Description
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A “stunning” (America Ferrera) YA novel about a teenager coming to terms with losing her sister and finding herself amid the pressures, expectations, and stereotypes of growing up in a Mexican American home.
“Alive and crackling—a gritty tale wrapped in a page-turner. ”—The New York Times
Perfect Mexican daughters do not go away...
“Alive and crackling—a gritty tale wrapped in a page-turner. ”—The New York Times
Perfect Mexican daughters do not go away...