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"Molly Dunn is not like everyone else. She struggles with social skills and interprets people literally. Her gran used to interpret the world for her, codifying it into simple rules that Molly could live by. Since Gran died a few months ago, twenty-five-year-old Molly has had to navigate life's complexities all by herself. No matter--she throws herself with gusto into her work as a hotel maid. Her unique character, along with her obsessive love of...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 480L
Language
English
Description
Henry would like to find a friend at school, but for a boy on the autism spectrum, making friends can be difficult, as his efforts are sometimes misinterpreted, or things just go wrong--but Henry keeps trying, and in the end he finds a friend he can play with.
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Publisher
Jossey-Bass,A Wiley Brand
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xviii, 364 pages ; 23 cm + 1 DVD
Language
English
Description
"The groundbreaking book that puts the focus on teens and young adults with autism. While a number of programs help young children with autism to develop social skills, until now there have been no such approaches for older kids and adults on the spectrum. This book is based on UCLA's acclaimed PEERS program, the only research-based approach in the world to helping adolescents and young adults with autism make and keep friends. This step-by-step guide...
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Publisher
Consortium Book Sales & Dist
Pub. Date
2020
Lexile measure
460L
Physical Desc
18 pages.
Language
English
Description
Roof to roof, Federico the cat visits all his families everyday: Tadeo and his grandparents, Anna and her two Moms; Virginia, with her Mom and Dad, Paula and her two Dads? All of them different, all of them loved by Federico. Unconditionally. This little jewel is perfect to show the smallest of the house that love can be found in any family. By author and compromised activist for diversity Mili Hern?ndez and illustrator G?mez.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Introduces three steps to handling frustration, including naming what is causing the problem, taming it using calming techniques, and reframing the thoughts from negative to positive. "Zach and his family go to the beach, but Zach is having a lousy day. Everything goes wrong and he is frustrated!"--P. [4] of cover.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Introduces the four steps to apologizing, including say what you did, say how it made the other person feel, say what you could have done instead, and make it up to the person. "When Zach's little brother takes his toy without asking--again--Zach gets really mad!"--P. [4] of cover.
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Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Meesha loves making things, but struggles to make friends until her mother takes her to a party where she meets Josh, a boy who wants to make friends, too.
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English
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English-Spanish bilingual edition teaches the basics of cooperation, getting along, making friends, and being a friend.
Learning how to make friends and getting along with others are not always easy to do. You have to make an effort, and you have to know the rules-like ask before joining in, take turns, play fair, and be a good sport. This book teaches social skills for children using the basics of cooperation, getting along, making friends, and...
11) Soof
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Series
So B. it volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Formats
Description
All her life Aurora has heard stories about how wonderful and lucky Heidi is, and soon this paragon (now grown up and expecting a baby) will be visiting; but before she arrives part of their house is damaged in a fire, and worse, Aurora's beloved dog disappears--and while her parents have always believed in "soof" (Heidi's mom's word for love), Aurora, who has never really fit in with children her own age, will just have to find her own soof.
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English
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Competence does not speak for itself! You can't simply display it, you have to draw people's attention to it. World-renowned negotiation and detection expert, business professor, and mentalist Jack Nasher offers effective, proven techniques to convince others that we are talented, trustworthy, and yes, even brilliant. Nasher offers the example of Joshua Bell, possibly the world's most famous violinist. In January of 2007, at rush hour, he stepped...
14) Ping
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Encourages healthy communication and social interaction by reaching out in many different ways through "Pings," and then waiting to receive "Pongs" from others in response.
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Language
English
Description
Communication is the venue people use to invite others to their mental party.
It's a Conversation is a head-to-head and heart-to-heart collaboration between two friends. During their casual talks, they decided to use Post-its and record comments that sounded special and worth remembering. These jotted Post-its grew and became this book. The authors agreed early on that what people say frequently includes onion-peel layers of meaning that extends...
Author
Language
English
Description
Explore innovative ways to build and foster a loving, enduring connection with your partner through the pages of this book. Each chapter provides valuable tools for engaging in meaningful and authentic conversations with your life companion. The central concept of this book revolves around the "finding your chairs" method, a unique approach that helps couples carve out dedicated time to connect and delve into the topics that matter most to them. Throughout...
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Language
Español
Description
A lo largo de este libro trataremos de tocar todos aquellos aspectos que debería trabajar para convertirse en una persona más atractiva tanto a nivel social como profesional.
Son muchos los puntos a ser tratados y algunos entrañan mayor dificultad que otros en función de cada persona y de sus características personales.
El objetivo es ser constante y no abrumarse. A medida que vaya alcanzando logros verá como mejora su autoconfianza y este éxito...
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English
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Clarity is a collection of 101 short stories, essays, and insights to improve communications skills. Being clear leads to sharpened mental models. Sharpened mental models lead to refined behaver. In Clarity, you will be given insights that help you sharpen your mental models and improve your soft skills.
In Clarity, you will learn:
How to incorporate a reading habit into your life.
Strategies to be more talkative and outgoing.
How to make...
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Language
English
Description
Introducing The 5 Hour Blueprint To Improving Your People Skills, Witty Banter & Small Talk With Simple Practical Strategies & Exercises You Can Start Using Today!
Yes, you can improve your social skills, skyrocket your connections and create the social life you've always dreamed of.
You see Humans are social animals, and socializing is a BIG part of any culture, whether it be professional, personal, work based or even in family situations....
20) How to Analyse People : The Complete guide to Reading people instantly using proven psychological
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English
Description
This is a Complete Guide for People who are beginner as well as advanced when it comes to Reading and Analysing People.
This is a Very Important Skill which comes in very handy in our day to day life. In places like office, Conference , Negotiations and much more...Being able to analyse people always gives you an edge over other people when it comes to dealing with difficult characteristics of other people.
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