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MAYA EIGENMANN, pedagoga e educadora parental, convida você a repensar tudo o que sabe sobre educar crianças, mostrando que esse processo não precisa (nem deve) ser autoritário, constrangedor e ameaçador. Na educação respeitosa, proposta pela autora, considera-se as necessidades e os sentimentos da criança, sem deixar de colocar os limites necessários na criação dela. Isso significa que o objetivo é desenvolver o respeito da criança e do adolescente, e não a obediência, pura e simplesmente.

Duas vidas entrelaçadas nos mistérios de um passado que precisa ser revelado. Há 12 anos, Zack perdeu o amor de sua vida. Sem saber se Gracie morreu ou se ela o abandonou, ele procura qualquer pista sobre o seu paradeiro, tentando pôr um fim ao tormento. Sua carreira no futebol americano foi deixada de lado, pois nada teria mais importância que descobrir o motivo de Gracie ter desaparecido.

Último livro publicado pela poeta e ativista, Maya Angelou, Mamãe & Eu & Mamãe descreve sua conturbada relação com a mãe, a empresária Vivian “Lady” Baxter, com quem voltou a morar aos 13 anos, depois de dez sob os cuidados da avó paterna. A narrativa autobiográfica, mas ainda assim poética, conta como se deu a (re)construção desse relacionamento entre mãe e filha em busca de reconciliação, o que terminar por traduzir-se em uma poderosa história de amor e cura.

There’s nothing wrong with admiring a work of art, or so I tell myself…even when the admiring is more like peeping out my bedroom window, and the work of art is the shirtless, sweaty, body of the man who’s been mowing my lawn once a week every summer for years.

Neste audiolivro, Maya destaca os benefícios físicos e emocionais que uma relação baseada no afeto, respeito e acolhimento pode trazer às nossas crianças, quebrando o ciclo de violência que temos perpetuado de geração em geração. A trajetória para uma educação respeitosa pode até não ser a mais simples e natural—afinal, ainda somos todos adultos feridos, criando filhos sobreviventes—mas é possível, sim, quebrar este ciclo de violência.

Sent by their mother to live with their devout, self-sufficient grandmother in a small Southern town, Maya and her brother, Bailey, endure the ache of abandonment and the prejudice of the local “powhitetrash.” At eight years old, Maya is attacked by a man many times her age - and has to live with the consequences for a lifetime. But years later, she learns about love for herself and the kindness of others, her own strong spirit, and the ideas of great authors.

Maya Angelou's six volumes of autobiography are a testament to the talents and resilience of this extraordinary writer. Loving the world, she also knows its cruelty. As a Black woman she has known discrimination and extreme poverty, but also hope, joy, achievement, and celebration. In this first volume of her six books of autobiography, Maya Angelou beautifully evokes her childhood with her grandmother in the American south of the 1930s. She learns the power of the white folks at the other end of town and suffers the terrible trauma of rape by her mother's lover.

Maye Musk is a fashionable, charming, jet-setting supermodel with a fascinating and tight-knit circle of family and friends - and is 71 years old. But things were not always so easy or glamorous. As everyone who follows her obsessively on social media knows, Maye is a fount of frank and practical advice on how the choices you make in every decade can pay off in surprising, exciting ways throughout your life. In A Woman Makes a Plan, Maye shares experiences from her life conveying hard-earned wisdom on career, family, health, and adventure.

Today’s children face intense pressure to meet rising academic standards and prepare for future careers, but most fall dangerously short. Early struggles with language and literacy often snowball into lasting disadvantages. Millions of U.S. kids don’t learn to read well in elementary school, driving low adult literacy rates and threatening the nation’s economic productivity, public health, and social equity. In Reading for Our Lives, journalist Maya Payne Smart shows that the literacy crisis starts at home.

At the heart of Dark Romanticism is its brooding, pessimistic tone, its emphasis on the supernatural and the sins of humanity, and its use of iconic symbols and horrifying imagery. The classic Dark Romantic authors (Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville) are represented in the stories and poems in this volume, as well as some authors who are not commonly included in this genre.

"Der Schatz im Silbersee" - ein spannendes Abenteuerhörspiel von Frank Straass nach dem gleichnamigen Buch von Karl May.

Auf ihrem Weg durch die Wüste machen Kara Ben Nemsi und Hadschi Halef Omar, sein treuer Gefährte, an den Salzseen Nordafrikas einen grausigen Fund - der Beginn eines großen Abenteuers, der die beiden bald tief in die Welten des Orients führt. Die bekannte Abenteurer-Geschichte nach Karl May, in Hörspielform dargestellt vom Ensemble der Norddeutschen Schauspielbühne.

Kara Ben Nemsi, Karl Mays Alter Ego, und sein Freund und Diener Hadschi Halef Omar reiten "durch die Wüste" Nordafrikas...

Dedicated to the daughter she never had but sees all around her, Letter to My Daughter reveals Maya Angelou's path to living well and living a life with meaning. Told in her own inimitable style, this book transcends genres and categories: guidebook, memoir, poetry, and pure delight. Here in short spellbinding essays are glimpses of the tumultuous life that led Angelou to an exalted place in American letters and taught her lessons in compassion and fortitude.

Alaska never thought she'll find herself in the middle of a family drama, yet her life depends on her ability to resolve it quickly. Witches and shifters never mixed well, but the proud thief ended deep to her eyeballs in fur. Dimitri's inherited legacy holds more secrets than either of them expected after the original fiasco with the spell book. His father may not remember anything about Alaska, thanks to the blood magic potion, but that won't stop him from removing his son out of the way at any cost.

What if you had everything you needed to overcome stress and boost your well-being, without spending a fortune or making unrealistic lifestyle changes? “It’s just a bit of stress,” you tell yourself… “Next week will be different!”. However, as the weeks and months go by, there is no sign of this pressure lifting. If anything, the weight on your shoulders gets heavier. It’s not just the mental clutter that exhausts you.

Eine Fehde zwischen Zeus und Poseidon verwickelt die Menschen und das Meeresvolk in einen Jahrzehnte überdauernden Krieg, der auf beiden Seiten Opfer fordert. Als Meerjungfrau Mariel einem Menschenprinzen das Leben rettet, bricht sie damit das oberste Gesetz des Ozeans: Hilf niemals einem Menschen! Für ihre Tat droht Mariel der Tod. Um ihrer Bestrafung zu entgehen, muss sie ihren Fehler ungeschehen machen und den Prinzen bis zum nächsten Vollmond umbringen.

Im August 2015 macht Katherine May sich auf, um den 1014 Kilometer langen South West Coast Path entlang der Küsten von Somerset, Devon und Cornwall nach Dorset zu wandern. Sie will den Kopf freibekommen, endlich verstehen, warum ihr so vieles in ihrem Leben schwerer zu fallen scheint als anderen: Warum hat sie immer wieder das Gefühl, nicht recht zu verstehen, was andere meinen, wenn sie mit ihr sprechen? Warum verspürt sie so oft den Impuls, aus einer Gruppe Menschen in die Einsamkeit zu flüchten? Und warum empfindet sie es als besonders herausfordernd, Mutter zu sein?

Mujercitas, más allá de su valor como novela clásica, puede leerse como una guía emocional y de desarrollo personal. A través de la historia de las hermanas March —Jo, Meg, Beth y Amy—, Louisa May Alcott ofrece un retrato íntimo de la lucha por crecer en medio de la escasez, la presión social y los dilemas internos que aún hoy resultan universales. Ambientada durante la Guerra Civil estadounidense, la obra propone modelos femeninos que trascienden la época: resilientes, sensibles, creativos y profundamente humanos.

Moira Wicked thought life would calm down after her magical "I do." Fate has other plans. With her destined marriage to Liam Good now official, Moira is finally catching her breath—just in time for autumn to sweep into Charm Cove. Halloween is on the horizon, the leaves are turning, and all seems well in the witchy world. Until a visit to the pumpkin patch turns up a dead body. So much for seasonal fun. Suddenly, Charm Cove is buzzing with more than just Halloween excitement.