Sentences with phrase «included story book»

An included story book is one of the tools that promotes self - esteem, a sense of optimism, and confidence.

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The updated book includes stories about Huffington, Mark Zuckerberg, Chade - Meng Tan (who built Google's employee - meditation program), and many others.

Fuhrman has since written numerous books about crime, including The Murder Business: How the Media Turns Crime Into Entertainment and Subverts Justice and Silent Witness: The Untold Story of Terri Schiavo's Death.

Based on 25 + years of experience working with bestselling authors that include Steven Pressfield, Bill Murray, David Mamet, Robert Crais, Scott Patterson, Robert McKee, Michael Connelly, James Bamford, Ian Rankin, Mo Hayder and scores mores, the Story Grid reveals what bestselling books share in common and how professional writers write.

Alongside these studies, former Medtronic CEO Bill George continues to share his personal stories and his wisdom by describing how you can become the leader you want to be, with helpful exercises included throughout the book.

The book includes research gathered by Grant, woven in with personal stories of all kinds of loss, including Sandberg's own.

He has published numerous books, including The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America, in collaboration with Warren Buffett, and The AIG Story, with Hank Greenberg.

Her latest novel, The Handmaid's Tale (Houghton Mifflin, 1986), is commanding attention as a considerably more ambitious book, part of a new phase of her work that includes the poems in True Stories and the novel Bodily Harm (both published in 1981) Exposing male / female power games within an alarmingly widened field of vision, Atwood bears prophetic witness to the largest, most subtle and most violent manifestations of power in our time.

For example, books reviewed in the first months of 1910 included Herbert Croly's The Promise of American Life; Education in the Far East, by Charles F. Thwing; a philosophical study titled Religion and the Modern Mind, by Frank Carleton Doan; Jane Addams's The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets; The Immigrant Tide, by Edward Steiner; Medical Inspectors of Schools (a Russel Sage Foundation study); A. Modern City (a scientific study of that phenomenon), by William Kirk; The Leading Facts of American History, by D. H. Montgomery; and Jack London's collection of short stories, Lost Face.

Some ideas I'm currently tossing around include: working harder to employ the same writing style in posts that I employ in my books (more story, less ranting!)

Editor's note: CNN Contributor Bob Greene is a best - selling author whose 25 books include «Late Edition: A Love Story»; «Duty: A Father, His Son, and the Man Who Won the War»; and «Once Upon a Town: The Miracle of the North Platte Canteen.»

And it's unlike any other book I've ever written, for in addition to the memoir, it includes original poetry, short stories, soliloquies, and even a short screenplay — all aimed at capturing the wonder and beauty of Scripture, while honoring the best in biblical scholarship and acknowledging the challenges of its most difficult passages.

CT's past coverage of North Korea includes a canceled plan by South Koreans to light up the border at Christmas time, an interview with the author of Escape from North Korea: The Untold Story of Asia's Underground Railroad, and Carl Moeller's top 5 books on Christianity in North Korea.

The 150th anniversary of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland yielded a splendid array of exhibitions, lectures, and books, including Robert Douglas - Fairhurst's The Story of Alice: Lewis Carroll and the Secret History of Wonderland.

I've also encountered quite a few Christians who are absolutely livid that I included these stories in a book about biblical womanhood.

«Gateway to the Great Books are great writings including short stories, plays, essays, scientific papers, speeches, and letters.

The strength of the book is not only in the story that is told, but in the facts, statistics, and reports that the author includes at the end of each chapter.

The present volume is really a collection of studies, and it might easily have grown to twice its size if other topics had been included: for example the miracle stories — I should have liked to examine Alan Richardson's new book on The Miracle - Stories of the Gospels (1942)-- or a fuller study of the so - called messianic consciousness of Jesus, the theory of interim ethics, the relation of eschatology and ethics in Jesus» teachings — see Professor Amos N. Wilder's book on the subject, Eschatology and Ethics in the Teaching of Jesus (1939)-- the influence of the Old Testament upon the earliest interpretation of the life of Jesus — see Professor David E. Adams» new book, Man of God (1941), and Professor E. W. K. Mould's The World - View of Jesus (1941)-- or sonic of the topics treated in the new volume of essays presented to Professor William Jackson Lowstuter, New Testament Studies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin Princestories — I should have liked to examine Alan Richardson's new book on The Miracle - Stories of the Gospels (1942)-- or a fuller study of the so - called messianic consciousness of Jesus, the theory of interim ethics, the relation of eschatology and ethics in Jesus» teachings — see Professor Amos N. Wilder's book on the subject, Eschatology and Ethics in the Teaching of Jesus (1939)-- the influence of the Old Testament upon the earliest interpretation of the life of Jesus — see Professor David E. Adams» new book, Man of God (1941), and Professor E. W. K. Mould's The World - View of Jesus (1941)-- or sonic of the topics treated in the new volume of essays presented to Professor William Jackson Lowstuter, New Testament Studies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin PrinceStories of the Gospels (1942)-- or a fuller study of the so - called messianic consciousness of Jesus, the theory of interim ethics, the relation of eschatology and ethics in Jesus» teachings — see Professor Amos N. Wilder's book on the subject, Eschatology and Ethics in the Teaching of Jesus (1939)-- the influence of the Old Testament upon the earliest interpretation of the life of Jesus — see Professor David E. Adams» new book, Man of God (1941), and Professor E. W. K. Mould's The World - View of Jesus (1941)-- or sonic of the topics treated in the new volume of essays presented to Professor William Jackson Lowstuter, New Testament Studies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin Prince Booth.

She edits «The Monastic Way,» a monthly periodical of daily meditations, and is the author of several books, including The Story of Ruth, Twelve Moments in Every Woman's Life; The Friendship of Women: A Spiritual Tradition; and Wisdom Distilled from the Daily: Living the Rule of St. Benedict Today.

The book Finding Church includes over 30 stories from people in all three of these categories.

You would expect a story like this to be included in William Bennett's Book of Virtues, now in two volumes.

sry, if u believe in a book written by men over a few thousand years that includes all kinds of silly stories as a basis of actual history you are an IGNORAaNT MOROON...

Neil Philip's Illustrated Book of Myths includes a story the Algonquin Indians tell, titled «Glooskap and the Wasis.»

Also, this book includes more «illustrations» and stories than does the more scholarly work.

Everyone has personal favorites, and I would like to close with a few of the books I have enjoyed with my children: Noel Streatfield's books about families with dancing children, including Ballet Shoes and Dancing Shoes; Cotton in My Sack and Indian Captive, books of historical fiction by Lois Lenski; the hilarious picture book Seven Silly Eaters by Mary Ann Hoberman; the gentle moral tale of Rose, «who didn't work any harder than she had to»; Seven Loaves of Bread, by Ferida Wolf; and the accurate depictions of family life in both Joanna Harrison's When Mom Turned into a Monster and Jean van Leeuwen's delightful Oliver and Amanda Pig stories.

Ada Twist Scientist by Andrea Beaty — A quick - paced rhyming book with gorgeous illustrations, this tells the story of a kid who can't stop asking «WHY» (there are a few others in this series we also love including Izzy Peck Architect and Rosie Revere Engineer)

Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story From Africa by Jeanette Winter — I love finding books that subvert the notion of «hero» to include powerful and influential women like Wangari Maathi.

I've included several tips for those of you who are interested in writing a book yourself, and will keep a permanent link to the story on the «about me» page:

The book includes subplots of love stories and conspiracies, along with interludes of a peasant life marked by a spiritual wisdom and uncomplicated human decency that the sophisticated have discarded with contempt.

Many of this stories were contracted to professional writers to fill voids in the sequence of events and things they wanted to include in this book.

These books offer many insights including historical background, the contemporary wedding scene and stories about weddings.

I'll be sure to contact you if I want to include your story in the book.

This Greek version, called the Septuagint because of the story that seventy men translated it, was also expanded to include additions to some books like Daniel and to include completely new ones like the so - called Wisdom of Solomon.

The standard Jewish Bible has the same canon but in twenty - four books, and the Old Testaments used by Catholics and the Orthodox — the vast majority of the world's Christians — contain a good many more books than does the Protestant Old Testament, including the stories of Judith, Tobias, and the Maccabees.

In addition to the usual discussion questions and list of additional resources, I thought it would be fun to include suggestions and stories from readers who have been inspired by the book.

The resource pack, includes a Leaders Guide, a fully illustrated story book a story - time film narrated by The Night Manager star Natasha Little, a Pumpkin Heroes Hunt including Bible verses and prayers, and many other activities such as recipes and crafts.

The book includes the famous story of Dirk Willems, an Anabaptist captured by Spanish inquisitors in Holland, who escaped from jail and was pursued across a frozen pond.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

His presence is so huge in the book, that (and this is the genius of the story) the only way to include Him is to leave Him out.

Author of eight books, including Christianity After Religion and A People's History of Christianity: The Other Side of the Story

Speakers at the rally included Dr. Andre Leu, president of IFOAM, Vanadana Shiva of Navdanaya, Hans Herren of the Millennium Institute, and Laura Lengnick author of the book Resilient Agriculture — Cultivating Food Systems for a Changing Climate which is being made into 4 minute videos featuring farmer stories in their own words, along with Precious Phiri, Will Allen, and Ronnie Cummins of the Organic Consumers Association.

In her book, Jenna tells her «coming of age» story including her experience of entering into culinary school with a vision of becoming a food writer.

I am including a chapter on a dear friend of mine who lost almost unimaginable amounts of weight, without dieting, just by eating whole foods, and who is sharing her story in this book.

The book includes full color photos, so you know what the finished bread should look like, and stories from our family about the recipes and baking traditions.

Robert Weintraub is the author of three books, including the just - released «NO BETTER FRIEND: One Man, One Dog, and Their Extraordinary Story of Courage and Survival in WWII», and is a regular contributor to Slate, the New York Times, Grantland, and many others.

We have also included some easy to read stories to share with babies, toddlers and preschoolers about the Easter Story in our recommended Easter Books to read aloud with Kids.

Includes crayons and a Story Land coloring book with room for autographs for each child!

The ladies over at Motherlode have kicked off their book club by reviewing a book called TORN: True Stories of Kids, Careers and the Conflict of Modern Motherhood which includes an essay by Dr. Karen Sibert.

Or rather, siblings who love their baby sister so much that they'll drop everything the night before to «make some art» or «write a poem» or «tell me a story» to include in her book.

There are definitely books available that resemble social stories for toddlers - the entire series of books that begins with Hands Are Not For Hitting, the Little Dino series including Little Dinos Don't Bite, the night weaning book Nursies When The Sun Shines, and a whole host of potty - training books like Once Upon A Potty -LCB- affiliates -RCB-.