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Chicken Soup for the Soul: Stories about the Hardest Parts of Being a Teenager
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen Amy NewmarkBeing a teenager is difficult even under idyllic circumstances. But when bad things happen, the challenges of being a teenager can be overwhelming, leading to self-destructive behavior, eating disorders, substance abuse, and other challenges. In addition, many teens are faced with illness, car accidents, loss of loved ones, divorces, or other upheavals. These 101 stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul's library describe the toughest teenage challenges and how to overcome them.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Stories about the Special Bond between Mothers and Daughters
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen Amy NewmarkThis new collection holds the best 101 stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul's library on the special bond between mothers and daughters, and the magical, mysterious similarities between them. How often have you seen a teenage girl pretend to be perturbed, but secretly smile, when she is told that she acts or looks just like her mother? Fathers, brothers, and friends shake their head in wonder as girls “turn into their mothers.” This book contains the 101 best stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul’s library that celebrate the mother-daughter bond. Mothers and daughters of all ages will laugh, cry, and find inspiration in these stories that remind them how much they appreciate each other.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Stories about the Special Relationship between Fathers and Daughters
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen Amy NewmarkThe day a girl is born, she starts a special relationship with her father. It doesn't matter her age -- she will always be his little girl. This wide-ranging exploration of the relationship between fathers and daughters will warm the hearts of daughters, fathers, and grandfathers, with our 101 favorite stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul's library, celebrating the special bond between fathers and daughters as they move through all of life's different phases.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Stories for a Better World
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen Candice C. Carter Susanna Palomares Bradley L. Winch Linda K. WilliamsDo you believe that a story can change your life? That it can inspire you to be more happy, more confident and more caring? That it can lift your mood, clear your head and give you perspective? Now what about 101 of the most uplifting stories you've ever read about people reaching out, stepping up and transforming their lives and the world around them? At Chicken Soup for the Soul, we know that a story can change your heart. It can touch your mind. It can free your soul. The moment might be as simple as a small child giving water to a dog on a hot day or as heart-wrenching as a parent responding with love to the murder of their child. It might be as common as a class of poor immigrants giving their young instructor a new coat she needed but couldn't afford; as life changing as an unruly student learning to love math because of a dedicated teacher; as satisfying as someone apologizing for a hurtful action of several years before; or as monumental as the international work of Jimmy Carter and Oscar Arias, former President of Costa Rica. As these stories so wonderful illustrate, the power to change starts with you, but it doesn't end there. When we change one heart at a time--our own and then those around us--we create a better world. We hope these stories will touch and change your heart today.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor HansenThe original #1 New York Times bestseller Rediscover the power of inspiration with timeless stories about the everyday miracles that illuminate the best of the human spirit. Whether you're discovering Chicken Soup for the first time or are a long time fan, this volume will inspire you to be a better person, reach for your highest potential, share your love, and embrace the world around you. Each carefully selected story in this classic volume provides models for what is possible in life and illuminates the path we all walk. Whenever you wish to gain perspective, inspire a friend, or teach a child, you'll find just the right story in the heartwarming treasury that is Chicken Soup for the Soul.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor HansenRediscover the power of inspiration with timeless stories about the everyday miracles that illuminate the best of the human spirit. Whether you're discovering Chicken Soup for the first time or are a long time fan, this volume will inspire you to be a better person, reach for your highest potential, share your love and embrace the world around you.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor HansenRediscover the power of inspiration with timeless stories about the everyday miracles that illuminate the best of the human spirit. Whether you're discovering Chicken Soup for the first time or are a long time fan, this volume will inspire you to be a better person, reach for your highest potential, share your love and embrace the world around you.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Teacher Tales
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen Amy NewmarkThere's always that one special teacher or student, and Chicken Soup for the Soul: Teacher Tales regales all educators with its heartfelt, inspiring, and humorous stories from inside and outside the classroom. Stories from teachers and students about their favorite memories, lasting lessons, and unforgettable moments will uplift and encourage any teacher. A foreword by Anthony J. Mullen, 2009 National Teacher of the Year, and stories from all the 2009 State Teachers of the Year.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Teens Talk Getting In... to College
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen Amy NewmarkApplying to college has become something traumatic students and parents experience together. This book isn't about how to get into college -- it's about emotional support. Those who have been there pass on their words of support to those about to go through the whole ordeal. With stories of peer pressure, standardized tests, applications and interviews, disappointments and successes, parents and students alike will find this volume a great source of comfort.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Teens Talk Growing Up
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen Amy NewmakrBeing a teenager is hard -- school is challenging, family issues arise, friends and love come and go, bodies and emotions go through major changes, and many teens experience the loss of a loved one for the first time. With 101 stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul's library about life lessons, self-acceptance, meeting challenges, and growing up, this book reminds teenagers that they are not alone.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Teens Talk High School
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen Amy NewmarkTeens talk high school, sharing their stories about sports and clubs, driving, curfews, self-image and self-acceptance, dating and sex, family, friends, divorce, illness, death, pregnancy, drinking, failure, and preparing for life after graduation. High school students will find comfort and inspiration in this book, referring to it through all four years of high school, like a portable support group.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Teens Talk Relationships
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen Amy NewmarkChicken Soup for the Soul: Teens Talk Relationships supports and inspires teenagers, reminding them they are not alone as they read stories written by teens about friends, family, love, loss, and many lessons learned. The teenage years are difficult. Old friends drift away, new friends come with new issues, teens fall in and out of love, and relationships with family members change. This book reminds teenagers that they are not alone, as they read the 101 best stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul's library written by other teens just like themselves, about the problems and issues they face every day.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen Wendy WalkerThis book gives fathers the pat on the back they deserve. Children of all ages share their heartfelt words of thanks and loving memories in these 101 stories. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad will bring any father joy, inspiration, and humor, and maybe even find that their kids did pay attention after all.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Mom
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen Wendy WalkerA mother's job is never done, but in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Mom, she gets the praise she deserves. Children of all ages share their words of thanks in these touching, heartfelt stories. This book will bring any mother joy, inspiration, and humor, and show her that the kids were paying attention after all.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks to My Mom
by Amy NewmarkA mother's job is never done, but in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks to My Mom, she gets the praise she deserves! Children of all ages share their words of thanks in these 101 stories of love, learning, and gratitude to the woman they couldn't have done without!This new collection is filled with heartwarming and entertaining anecdotes by grateful children, all in praise of the woman who encourages them, supports them, and most importantly, loves them. These stories will brighten any mother's day, and show her that the kids were paying attention after all.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Cancer Book
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen David TabatskyA support group you can hold in your hand, this loving and inspirational collection of intimate stories, by cancer patients and their loved ones, medical professionals, clergy and friends, is a must-read for anyone affected by cancer. Writers share all their experiences - from the initial diagnosis, to breaking the news to loved ones, to discussing the effect on home, school and work, from securing a medical team to living through an ever changing self-image, from the embarrassment of losing hair to discovering a new spirituality. A bonus book, a no-holds-barred memoir by cancer patient Elizabeth Bayer, is bound into this volume, after the full-length Chicken Soup for the Soul book.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Dating Game
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen Amy NewmarkSearching for The One? This collection of stories from men and women about dating - the good, the bad, the ugly - will encourage you, support you, and make you laugh as you navigate the dating game.This fun new book about dating - whether it sparked a lifelong love or a laugh with friends - will give you a boost as you search for your soul mate. Read about how couples met, good and bad dates, maintaining the relationship, second chances, the Internet, and all the other ups and downs of dating, love, and romance. For men and women from 21 to 91.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Forgiveness Fix
by Amy NewmarkLook beyond the hurt and use the power of forgiveness to move forward. Forgiveness is one of the best tools we have at our disposal to create a better life for ourselves. Leave that baggage behind as you put the past in the past— where it belongs!Forgiveness is an amazing tool—it can transform your life in just one second if you decide that you want to use its power. There&’s a reason we refer to anger, resentment, and disappointment as &“baggage.&” We carry it everywhere we go. We&’d like nothing more than to drop it on the side of the road and forget about it. But how do we do that? How do we process the past and then leave it behind? These 101 revealing true stories show you how. Learn how to manage your hurt with or without an apology and focus on what&’s really important. Read about marriages being strengthened, families getting back together, grown children coming to understand their parents, and people overcoming the worst transgressions—even crimes. These men and women walked forward light and free, and you can, too—onto the bright, warm, welcoming road ahead. And, because no one&’s perfect, you&’ll also learn how to apologize if you&’re the one in the wrong... and how to use the power of self-forgiveness to find peace and happiness.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Gift of Christmas
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen Amy NewmarkChicken Soup for the Soul: The Gift of Christmas will delight readers with its stories about the joy, wonder, and blessings of the holiday season. This special collection is filled with joyful, heartwarming and merry stories about holiday traditions, family, and goodwill that the whole family will enjoy.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Joy of Adoption
by Leann Thieman Amy NewmarkA reissue of Chicken Soup for the Adopted Soul, this updated collection has even more heartwarming and encouraging stories--your favorites from the original, plus new bonus stories--all about the joy of adoptionChicken Soup for the Soul: The Joy of Adoption will encourage and uplift you with its touching, personal stories about forever families and meant-to-be kids, with insight into what adoption is all about and what it's really like to be adopted. You'll be inspired by this special compilation that celebrates the bonds between parents and children.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Magic of Mothers & Daughters
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen Amy NewmarkMothers and daughters. They are, at the same time, very similar and completely unique. This relationship - through birth, childhood, teen years, adulthood, grandchildren, aging, and every step in between - can be the best, the hardest, and the sweetest. Mothers and daughters will laugh, cry, and find inspiration in this collection of stories that remind them of their shared love, appreciation and special bond.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Miracle of Love
by Amy NewmarkChicken Soup for the Soul: The Miracle of Love will warm the heart and lift the spirit of any reader who is looking for, or has found, the miracle of love. Stories of dating, romance, love and marriage, with all their ups and downs, will encourage, inspire and amuse readers.Everyone loves a good love story. And we all enjoy stories about how the love started and blossomed. This fun new book about dating, romance, love, and marriage will make you laugh and make you cry, and is guaranteed to inspire you to renew that search for your soul mate or open your heart a little more to the one you already have. It’s never too late for love at any age. Read about how couples met, when "they knew," proposals, maintaining the relationship, second chances, and all the other facets of the miracle that is love.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Multitasking Mom’s Survival Guide
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen Amy NewmarkMoms are the busiest people in the world! They juggle kids, husbands, jobs, housework, and more. These 101 stories from other multitasking moms will inspire and amuse the woman who does it all!Moms do it all - they juggle kids, husbands, home and office.... This collection will inspire and entertain masters of multitasking with its 101 stories from busy moms like them. Filled with words of wisdom, lessons learned, funny moments and juggling success, this book will brighten any mother's day.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Power of Forgiveness
by Amy Newmark Anthony AndersonForgiveness frees us to get on with our lives! We can all benefit from letting go of our anger, and the 101 personal, touching stories in this collection will help you see the power of forgiveness and how it can change your own life.Whether it's forgiving a major wrong or a minor blunder, forgiving someone is healing and frees you to move on with your life. You don't have to forget or condone what happened, but letting go of your anger improves your wellbeing and repairs relationships. You will be inspired to change your life through the power of forgiveness as you read the 101 stories in this book about forgiving others, changing your attitude, healing and compassion.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Power of Positive
by Jack Canfield Mark Victor Hansen Amy NewmarkChicken Soup for the Soul: The Power of Positive will inspire readers with its 101 success stories about the power of a positive attitude. Contributors share how they changed their lives, solved problems, or overcame challenges through a positive attitude, counting their blessings, or other epiphanies, motivating and uplifting readers.