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Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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"Renowned psychologist Walter Mischel, designer of the famous Marshmallow Test, explains what self-control is and how to master it. A child is presented with a marshmallow and given a choice: Eat this one now, or wait and enjoy two later. What will she do? And what are the implications for her behavior later in life? The world's leading expert on self-control, Walter Mischel has proven that the ability to delay gratification is critical for a successful...
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Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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"Robert Greene is a master guide for millions of readers, distilling ancient wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of power, understanding and mastery. Now he turns to the most important subject of all - understanding people's drives and motivations, even when they are unconscious of them themselves. We are social animals. Our very lives depend on our relationships with people. Knowing why people do what they do is the most important...
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English
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For more than two decades, the author, a psychologist and journalist has been scouting the leading edge of the human sciences for what's new, surprising, and important. In this book, he delves into the science of attention in all its varieties, presenting a long-overdue discussion of this little-noticed and underrated mental asset that matters enormously for how we navigate life. Attention works much like a muscle: use it poorly and it can wither;...
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English
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Never-before-published wisdom from famed self-help author Napoleon Hill.
Napoleon Hill, the legendary author of the classic best seller Think and Grow Rich, has been immortalized for his contributions to the self-help genre. In this never-before-published work Hill shares his principles of success, key habits that provide the basis for life-changing success. Success Habits explains the fundamental rules that lead to a prosperous
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Publisher
Red Chair Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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In this book children learn that being in the present moment and aware of what's going on right now helps them to be more focused, more patient, and more likely to make healthful decisions for themselves.
Author
Publisher
Grijalbo : Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
En este curso magistral, dictado originalmente en Chicago a mediados de los años cincuenta, Napoleon Hill desarrolla a profundidad sus ideas sobre el éxito y cómo llegar a él. Durante décadas, Piense y hágase rico ha cambiado la mentalidad de millones de personas, que han encontrado en sus principios y filosofía una guía para alcanzar el triunfo y el equilibrio en su vida, pero nunca hasta ahora había sido posible acceder a las lecciones...
Author
Publisher
Magination Press, American Psychological Association
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Learning to Feel Good and Stay Cool offers practical tools to help kids with ADHD manage and reduce unwanted feelings and to develop daily habits that can help them feel good and function well. Illustrated with cartoons that will hold children's interest, the book is divided into sections that can be read in smaller portions. Also includes a note and resources for parents.
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2006.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
In a future society that has decided it would "rather be safe than free," sixteen-year-old Bo's anger control problems land him in a tundra jail where he survives with the help of his running skills and an artificial intelligence program named Bork.
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Series
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Ellie May really wants to be her second-grade class's flag leader during the Pledge of Allegiance, however her enthusiasm and hyperactivity keep getting in the way, both in school and at home--but maybe learning everything about various presidents, dressing the part, or pleading her case will finally get her teacher to pick her, rather than the well-behaved Ava.
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