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An Invisible Thread

The True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny

de Laura Schroff, Alex Tresniowski ...

This 10th anniversary edition of the beloved #1 New York Times bestseller includes a new introduction and afterword by the author. Chronicling the lifelong friendship between a busy sales executive and a disadvantaged young boy that began with one small act of kindness, this is a “ray of hope for a better future, as well as an assurance that love is a stronger force than injustice and inequality” ... Leer más

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This 10th anniversary edition of the beloved #1 New York Times bestseller includes a new introduction and afterword by the author. Chronicling the lifelong friendship between a busy sales executive and a disadvantaged young boy that began with one small act of kindness, this is a “ray of hope for a better future, as well as an assurance that love is a stronger force than injustice and inequality”
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The Good Life

Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness

de Robert Waldinger, M.D., Marc Schulz, Ph.D ...

A New York Times BestsellerWhat makes for a happy life, a fulfilling life? A good life? In their “captivating” (The Wall Street Journal) book, the directors of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, the longest scientific study of happiness ever conducted, show that the answer to these questions may be closer than you realize.What makes a life fulfilling and meaningful? The simple but surprising ... Leer más

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A New York Times BestsellerWhat makes for a happy life, a fulfilling life? A good life? In their “captivating” (The Wall Street Journal) book, the directors of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, the longest scientific study of happiness ever conducted, show that the answer to these questions may be closer than you realize.What makes a life fulfilling and meaningful? The simple but surprising
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How to Win Friends and Influence People

de Dale Carnegie ...

The most famous confidence-boosting book ever published; with sales of over 16 million copies worldwide Millions of people around the world have improved their lives based on the teachings of Dale Carnegie. In How to Win Friends and Influence People, he offers practical advice and techniques, in his exuberant and conversational style, for how to get out of a mental rut and make life more rewarding ... Leer más

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The most famous confidence-boosting book ever published; with sales of over 16 million copies worldwide Millions of people around the world have improved their lives based on the teachings of Dale Carnegie. In How to Win Friends and Influence People, he offers practical advice and techniques, in his exuberant and conversational style, for how to get out of a mental rut and make life more rewarding
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Wash Day Diaries

de Jamila Rowser, Robyn Smith ...

A 2023 Alex Award WinnerA Los Angeles Times Book Prize WinnerFrom writer Jamila Rowser and artist Robyn Smith comes a captivating graphic novel love letter to the beauty and endurance of Black women, their friendships, and their hair.Wash Day Diaries tells the story of four best friends—Kim, Tanisha, Davene, and Cookie—through five connected short story comics that follow these young women through ... Leer más

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A 2023 Alex Award WinnerA Los Angeles Times Book Prize WinnerFrom writer Jamila Rowser and artist Robyn Smith comes a captivating graphic novel love letter to the beauty and endurance of Black women, their friendships, and their hair.Wash Day Diaries tells the story of four best friends—Kim, Tanisha, Davene, and Cookie—through five connected short story comics that follow these young women through
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Alone Together

Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other

de Sherry Turkle ...

A groundbreaking book by one of the most important thinkers of our time shows how technology is warping our social lives and our inner onesTechnology has become the architect of our intimacies. Online, we fall prey to the illusion of companionship, gathering thousands of Twitter and Facebook friends, and confusing tweets and wall posts with authentic communication. But this relentless connection ... Leer más

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A groundbreaking book by one of the most important thinkers of our time shows how technology is warping our social lives and our inner onesTechnology has become the architect of our intimacies. Online, we fall prey to the illusion of companionship, gathering thousands of Twitter and Facebook friends, and confusing tweets and wall posts with authentic communication. But this relentless connection
... Leer más
Heartache at Blackberry Farm

A gripping historical saga from Rosie Clarke

de Rosie Clarke ...

Series Libro 2 - Blackberry Farm
Dip and discover million-copy bestseller Rosie Clarke's lastest book in her bestselling Blackberry Farm series!A story of life and survival during the war which is heart-rending and bitter-sweet, bringing you laughter and tears.Cambridgeshire – 1941As the war rages on in Europe, it brings untold heartache to the Talbot family at Blackberry Farm.First Tom is missing in action and then his brother ... Leer más

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Dip and discover million-copy bestseller Rosie Clarke's lastest book in her bestselling Blackberry Farm series!A story of life and survival during the war which is heart-rending and bitter-sweet, bringing you laughter and tears.Cambridgeshire – 1941As the war rages on in Europe, it brings untold heartache to the Talbot family at Blackberry Farm.First Tom is missing in action and then his brother
... Leer más
The Art and Science of Connection

Why Social Health Is the Missing Key to Living Longer, Healthier, and Happier

de Kasley Killam ...

2025 NAUTILUS BOOK AWARDS GOLD WINNER * 2024 LIVING NOW BOOK AWARDS GOLD MEDAL WINNER * HARVARD PUBLIC HEALTH MAGAZINE BEST BOOK OF 2024 * ASPEN IDEAS RECOMMENDED HEALTH BOOK OF 2024A groundbreaking redefinition of what it means to be healthy that introduces the need for social health—the part of wellbeing that comes from feeling connected—to truly flourish.Exercise. Eat a balanced diet. Go to ... Leer más

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2025 NAUTILUS BOOK AWARDS GOLD WINNER * 2024 LIVING NOW BOOK AWARDS GOLD MEDAL WINNER * HARVARD PUBLIC HEALTH MAGAZINE BEST BOOK OF 2024 * ASPEN IDEAS RECOMMENDED HEALTH BOOK OF 2024A groundbreaking redefinition of what it means to be healthy that introduces the need for social health—the part of wellbeing that comes from feeling connected—to truly flourish.Exercise. Eat a balanced diet. Go to
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The Politics of Lonely

Why Is Friendship So Hard?

de Lee Arden ...

Why is it hard to make and keep friends as an adult? Even if you finally find time to see each other, can you connect more deeply than just catching up over coffee? How many do you count as ride-or-die pals who’ll always show up with effervescent banter and deep conversation — your “chosen family?”Widespread loneliness reflects a world of crappy jobs and unaffordable housing that makes it almost ... Leer más

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Why is it hard to make and keep friends as an adult? Even if you finally find time to see each other, can you connect more deeply than just catching up over coffee? How many do you count as ride-or-die pals who’ll always show up with effervescent banter and deep conversation — your “chosen family?”Widespread loneliness reflects a world of crappy jobs and unaffordable housing that makes it almost
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Fighting for Our Friendships

The Science and Art of Conflict and Connection in Women's Relationships

de Danielle Bayard Jackson ...

Why are women's friendships so deep yet so fragile? Friendship coach and educator Danielle Bayard Jackson unpacks the latest research about women's cooperation and communication, while sharing practical strategies to preserve and strengthen these relationships.Fighting for Our Friendships is one part textbook, one part handbook. Readers will not only learn what the latest research has to say about ... Leer más

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Why are women's friendships so deep yet so fragile? Friendship coach and educator Danielle Bayard Jackson unpacks the latest research about women's cooperation and communication, while sharing practical strategies to preserve and strengthen these relationships.Fighting for Our Friendships is one part textbook, one part handbook. Readers will not only learn what the latest research has to say about
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Como Ganar Amigos e Influir en las Personas

de dale carnegie ...

Cómo ganar amigos e influir sobre las personas es uno de los primeros "best-sellers" de autoayuda publicados. Escrito por Dale Carnegie y publicado por primera vez en 1936, se han vendido mas de 30 millones de ejemplares en todo el mundo.Es un libro clásico sobre las relaciones humanas. Dale Carnegie aplicó en este libro su profundo conocimiento sobre psicología y conducta humana, así como su ... Leer más

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Cómo ganar amigos e influir sobre las personas es uno de los primeros "best-sellers" de autoayuda publicados. Escrito por Dale Carnegie y publicado por primera vez en 1936, se han vendido mas de 30 millones de ejemplares en todo el mundo.Es un libro clásico sobre las relaciones humanas. Dale Carnegie aplicó en este libro su profundo conocimiento sobre psicología y conducta humana, así como su
... Leer más
Ordinary Time

Lessons Learned While Staying Put

de Annie B. Jones ...

“A beautifully written story of the sweetness of staying put, Jones’s book will add depth to any memoir collection.”—Library JournalCan life be an adventure, even when it’s just . . . ordinary?From the Front Porch podcast host and independent bookstore owner challenges the idea that loud lives are the ones that matter most, reminding us that we don't have to leave the lives we have in order to ... Leer más

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“A beautifully written story of the sweetness of staying put, Jones’s book will add depth to any memoir collection.”—Library JournalCan life be an adventure, even when it’s just . . . ordinary?From the Front Porch podcast host and independent bookstore owner challenges the idea that loud lives are the ones that matter most, reminding us that we don't have to leave the lives we have in order to
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Truth & Beauty

A Friendship

de Ann Patchett ...

"A loving testament to the work and reward of the best friendships, the kind where your arms can’t distinguish burden from embrace.” — PeopleNew York Times Bestselling author Ann Patchett’s first work of nonfiction chronicling her decades-long friendship with the critically acclaimed and recently deceased author, Lucy Grealy.Ann Patchett and the late Lucy Grealy met in college in 1981, and, after ... Leer más

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"A loving testament to the work and reward of the best friendships, the kind where your arms can’t distinguish burden from embrace.” — PeopleNew York Times Bestselling author Ann Patchett’s first work of nonfiction chronicling her decades-long friendship with the critically acclaimed and recently deceased author, Lucy Grealy.Ann Patchett and the late Lucy Grealy met in college in 1981, and, after
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Platonic

How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make--and Keep--Friends

de Marisa G. Franco PhD ...

**Instant New York Times bestsellerIs understanding the science of attachment the key to building lasting friendships and finding “your people” in an ever-more-fragmented world?**How do we make and keep friends in an era of distraction, burnout, and chaos, especially in a society that often prizes romantic love at the expense of other relationships? In Platonic, Dr. Marisa G. Franco unpacks the ... Leer más

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**Instant New York Times bestsellerIs understanding the science of attachment the key to building lasting friendships and finding “your people” in an ever-more-fragmented world?**How do we make and keep friends in an era of distraction, burnout, and chaos, especially in a society that often prizes romantic love at the expense of other relationships? In Platonic, Dr. Marisa G. Franco unpacks the
... Leer más
Lonely Crowds

A Novel

de Stephanie Wambugu ...

**Winner of the 38th Annual Publishing Triangle Awards' Edmund White Award for Debut FictionNational Book Foundation's "5 Under 35" HonoreeFinalist for the VCU Cabell First Novelist AwardFinalist for the Barnes & Noble Discover PrizeFinalist for the NYPL Young Lions Fiction AwardLuster meets The Idiot in this** riveting debut novel about a volatile friendship between two outsiders who escape their ... Leer más

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**Winner of the 38th Annual Publishing Triangle Awards' Edmund White Award for Debut FictionNational Book Foundation's "5 Under 35" HonoreeFinalist for the VCU Cabell First Novelist AwardFinalist for the Barnes & Noble Discover PrizeFinalist for the NYPL Young Lions Fiction AwardLuster meets The Idiot in this** riveting debut novel about a volatile friendship between two outsiders who escape their
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The Other Significant Others

Reimagining Life with Friendship at the Center

de Rhaina Cohen ...

**NATIONAL BESTSELLERAN INDIE BESTSELLER"The Other Significant Others…fundamentally, it's become my new Bible.” — Trevor Noah"An arresting work of compassion and insight." ―Lori Gottlieb"I loved and recommend [The Other Significant Others] to everybody." —Ezra Klein**"I feel like I've been waiting for this book for my entire adult life." ―Anne Helen PetersenWhy do we assume romantic relationships ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

**NATIONAL BESTSELLERAN INDIE BESTSELLER"The Other Significant Others…fundamentally, it's become my new Bible.” — Trevor Noah"An arresting work of compassion and insight." ―Lori Gottlieb"I loved and recommend [The Other Significant Others] to everybody." —Ezra Klein**"I feel like I've been waiting for this book for my entire adult life." ―Anne Helen PetersenWhy do we assume romantic relationships
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The Office BFFs

Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There

de Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey ...

INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * One of Esquire's Best Celebrity Memoirs of All TimeAn intimate, behind-the-scenes, richly illustrated celebration of beloved The Office co-stars Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey’s friendship, and an insiders' view of Pam Beesly, Angela Martin, and the iconic TV show. Featuring many of their never-before-seen photos.Receptionist Pam Beesly and accountant Angela ... Leer más

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INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * One of Esquire's Best Celebrity Memoirs of All TimeAn intimate, behind-the-scenes, richly illustrated celebration of beloved The Office co-stars Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey’s friendship, and an insiders' view of Pam Beesly, Angela Martin, and the iconic TV show. Featuring many of their never-before-seen photos.Receptionist Pam Beesly and accountant Angela
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Everything I Know About Love

A Memoir

de Dolly Alderton ...

New York Times BestsellerLike Bridget Jones’ Diary but all true— a wildly funny, occasionally heartbreaking coming-of-age memoir from the funny, sharp British journalist and podcast host, who Elizabeth Gilbert calls “a sparkling Roman candle of talent.”“The older you get, the more baggage you carry. When you date at twenty-five, everyone walks into the bar with a very neat, light carry-on. When ... Leer más

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New York Times BestsellerLike Bridget Jones’ Diary but all true— a wildly funny, occasionally heartbreaking coming-of-age memoir from the funny, sharp British journalist and podcast host, who Elizabeth Gilbert calls “a sparkling Roman candle of talent.”“The older you get, the more baggage you carry. When you date at twenty-five, everyone walks into the bar with a very neat, light carry-on. When
... Leer más
The Pink Marine

de Greg Cope White ...

Now a Netflix Original Series - BOOTSBased on the memoir The Pink MarineIn The Pink Marine, Greg Cope White's sharp, funny, and unexpectedly moving memoir, he recounts how an insecure New Orleans weakling transforms into a Devil Dog Marine. A coming-of-age story set in the most unlikely place: boot camp.When Greg's straight best friend Dale tells him he's spending the summer at Marine Corps boot ... Leer más

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Now a Netflix Original Series - BOOTSBased on the memoir The Pink MarineIn The Pink Marine, Greg Cope White's sharp, funny, and unexpectedly moving memoir, he recounts how an insecure New Orleans weakling transforms into a Devil Dog Marine. A coming-of-age story set in the most unlikely place: boot camp.When Greg's straight best friend Dale tells him he's spending the summer at Marine Corps boot
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Overtime: A Novella

de Shana Norris ...

Series series Troy High
Five months ago, the epic rivalry between the Trojans and Spartans ended in flames. Now the two schools exist in an uneasy ceasefire as a community event threatens to push them over the edge.Cassie Prince just wants to focus on her new relationship. But is happiness possible in a place where loyalties run deep?The Trojans and Spartans return in this ebook sequel novella to the YA novel Troy High. ... Leer más

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Five months ago, the epic rivalry between the Trojans and Spartans ended in flames. Now the two schools exist in an uneasy ceasefire as a community event threatens to push them over the edge.Cassie Prince just wants to focus on her new relationship. But is happiness possible in a place where loyalties run deep?The Trojans and Spartans return in this ebook sequel novella to the YA novel Troy High.
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You Don't Have to Do It Alone

The Power of Friendship

de Mark Nepo ...

A celebration of friendship and community from bestselling author Mark NepoIn his newest book, New York Times bestselling author Mark Nepo turns his attention to the value of community, offering another insightful and inspiring take on our shared human experience. You Don’t Have to Do It Alone is an earnest exploration and joyous affirmation of one of the most important aspects of being human: ... Leer más

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A celebration of friendship and community from bestselling author Mark NepoIn his newest book, New York Times bestselling author Mark Nepo turns his attention to the value of community, offering another insightful and inspiring take on our shared human experience. You Don’t Have to Do It Alone is an earnest exploration and joyous affirmation of one of the most important aspects of being human:
... Leer más
How to Be an Adult in Relationships

How to Be a Responsible and Stable Partner

de Gary E. Robert ...

"How to Be an Adult in Relationships" is a book that focuses on helping individuals develop the skills and awareness necessary for creating and maintaining healthy, fulfilling relationships. The book provides practical exercises and tools for fostering these qualities in oneself and in one's relationships and encourages readers to take responsibility for their own happiness and well-being. It is ... Leer más

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"How to Be an Adult in Relationships" is a book that focuses on helping individuals develop the skills and awareness necessary for creating and maintaining healthy, fulfilling relationships. The book provides practical exercises and tools for fostering these qualities in oneself and in one's relationships and encourages readers to take responsibility for their own happiness and well-being. It is
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Oliver

The True Story of a Stolen Dog and the Humans He Brought Together

de Steven J. Carino, Alex Tresniowski ...

Discover the heartwarming and uplifting true story of how one man found kindness, friendship, and the power of faith as he desperately searched for his stolen dog (and best friend).On Valentine's Day 2019, someone stole Steven Carino's dog, Oliver, from his car. Having lost his mother at thirteen and grown up with an alcoholic father, he could always count on his dogs for comfort and company. But ... Leer más

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Discover the heartwarming and uplifting true story of how one man found kindness, friendship, and the power of faith as he desperately searched for his stolen dog (and best friend).On Valentine's Day 2019, someone stole Steven Carino's dog, Oliver, from his car. Having lost his mother at thirteen and grown up with an alcoholic father, he could always count on his dogs for comfort and company. But
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Dear Dana

That time I went crazy and wrote all 580 of my Facebook friends a handwritten letter

de Amy Weinland Daughters ...

When Amy Daughters reconnected with her old pal Dana on Facebook, she had no idea how it would change her life. Though the two women hadn’t had any contact in thirty years, it didn’t take them long to catch up—and when Amy learned that Dana’s son Parker was doing a second stint at St. Jude battling cancer, she was suddenly inspired to begin writing the pair weekly letters.When Parker died, Amy—not ... Leer más

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When Amy Daughters reconnected with her old pal Dana on Facebook, she had no idea how it would change her life. Though the two women hadn’t had any contact in thirty years, it didn’t take them long to catch up—and when Amy learned that Dana’s son Parker was doing a second stint at St. Jude battling cancer, she was suddenly inspired to begin writing the pair weekly letters.When Parker died, Amy—not
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Tafiti und die Geisterhöhle (Band 15)

Komm mit nach Afrika und lerne die Welt des beliebten Erdmännchens kennen - Erstlesebuch zum Vorlesen und ersten Selberlesen ab 6 Jahren

de Julia Boehme ...

Ilustraciones de Julia Ginsbach ...

Series Libro 15 - Tafiti
King Kofi verfolgt Tafiti und Pinsel – schnell weg! In letzter Sekunde schlüpfen Erdmännchen und Pinselohrschwein in eine Höhle. Aber zum Verschnaufen bleibt keine Zeit. Denn schon kommt ihnen der hungrige Löwe hinterher. Immer tiefer fliehen die Freunde in die Höhle hinein. Bald ist es stockdunkel und sie wissen nicht mehr, wo sie sind. Und was noch schlimmer ist, plötzlich ertönt eine ... Leer más

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King Kofi verfolgt Tafiti und Pinsel – schnell weg! In letzter Sekunde schlüpfen Erdmännchen und Pinselohrschwein in eine Höhle. Aber zum Verschnaufen bleibt keine Zeit. Denn schon kommt ihnen der hungrige Löwe hinterher. Immer tiefer fliehen die Freunde in die Höhle hinein. Bald ist es stockdunkel und sie wissen nicht mehr, wo sie sind. Und was noch schlimmer ist, plötzlich ertönt eine
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