This is for African American Girls ages 4-14 years old who enjoy dancing and have dreams of becoming a professional dancer.

Girls, you are transitioning from childhood into adolescence. Many changes will occur in your life. Your body will begin to change; there will be physical changes, like your breasts, which will begin to develop. Menstruation can start when you begin puberty (the period in which the human body becomes capable of reproduction). You will go through social, emotional, and cognitive (thinking and making decisions about the right things to do and say) changes. When I think about a beautiful butt...

LET THERE BE VIRTUESLet there be virtues is a book that gives young African American adolescent girls some good ideas about the facts that they are growing and maturing into young ladies and there are expectation and rules of life that they must follow to be honest, have good morals, spiritual understanding, practice having and using good manners.You must have everyday etiquette, social skills, civility skills, good personal hygiene, positive personal appearance, communicat...

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Feeling stressed? Need some help to regain balance in your life? The Little Book of Calm is full of advice to follow and thoughts to inspire. Open it at any page and you will find a path to inner peace.

English Picture Dictionary with Exercises brings words and images together, making it fun and easy for young readers to improve their vocabulary and reading skills.

There's no way around it: From the point of view of the difficult people in our lives, we're the ones being difficult. If only we would stop resisting and agree that the person we're calling "difficult" is right and we need to do exactly what s/he tells us to do. Of course, this is exactly what we're thinking about her/him. It may seem counterintuitive, but once we stop being "difficult," from the point of view of the other person, the other person will stop being difficult as well. This b...

Showing someone you care begins withFindingtheRight WordsHere you'll find: More than three dozen ways to say "Happy Birthday" Welcoming words for new family members...even pets Thoughtful condolences for personalizing sympathy cards Congratulatory wishes for weddings and anniversaries Helpful hints to simplify card-sending A monthly calendar for birthdays and anniversaries...and more, in this book...

The author's son, who likes to call himself “Flufy,” has Cozy down to a science. Wherever he happens to be, if there’s a couch with a blanket, he’ll crawl underneath and make himself right at home. So, when it was his turn to be on the receiving end of a significant Mom-made project, she knew that he would appreciate a lap blanket.The project in this ebook is the exact blanket the author made for Flufy. This is a great do-together project, if the recipient is old enough to follow a...

What is the strongest opinion you hold? What is the biggest lie you've ever told? What is the one thing you'd most like to change about the world? Who have you most feared in your life? What is the strongest craving you get? What have you lost that you would most like to retrieve? Where and when have you felt most uncomfortable being nude?In , the bestselling authors of the If . . . series launch their signature format in a new direction: What and where are the limits that...

Christian etiquette expert June Hines Moore will improve the quality of life in homes everywhere with Manners Made Easy for the Family. This quintessential page-per-day guide to good manners presents 365 rulesjust one or two sentences eachfollowed by a family application or practice point and example or instruction from the Bible. Parents and children can read and discuss each manner at breakfast or dinner for an entire year, learning about everything from table manners and telephone eti...

This vintage book contains a detailed guide to knitting, with directions for making toilet-covers, pincushions, and many other articles of fancy work. Highly-accessible and written with the novice in mind, this volume is ideal for those with little previous knitting experience, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: “Knitting”, “Preface”, “Explanation of Terms”, “Patterns For Counterpanes Knitted in Squares or Small Pieces”, “Pattern...