Wise words for women

Wise Words for Women

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Wise Words from Bookish Women

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Woman's Hour: Words from Wise, Witty and Wonderful Women

For the last 70 years, the guests of WomanÂ’s Hour have been entertaining listeners with their compelling combination of wit, warmth, insight and humo

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Really Easy Piano - Love Songs

Tento titul nabízí 22 nezapomenutelných milostných písní ve snadné úpravě pro klavír (včetně textu a akordových značek). Každá skladba je krátce představená a pak následuje doporučení, jak ji zahrát. Jazyk: angličtina Obsah: 1. A Thousand Miles (Carlton) 2. Ain't No Sunshine (Withers) 3. Baby Now That I've Found You (Foundations) 4. Crazy (Cline...

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Wild Words for Wild Women

his ribald compilation of powerful women quotes everything from bras to babies, menopause to men, and politics to parties. Featuring historically nast

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Words of Courage for Women

This 90-day devotional gives you courage during the trials of life, inspiring you to lean into God, focus on his Word, and build your trust in him.

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Little Book of 101 Wise Words for Children

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Little Book of 101 Wise Words for Children

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Beyond Words

I wanted to know what they were experiencing, and why to us they feel so compelling, and so close. This time I allowed myself to ask them the question that for a scientist was forbidden fruit: Who are you? Weaving decades of field observations with exciting new discoveries about the brain, Carl Safina's landmark book offers an intimate view of animal behavior to challeng...

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She Fits Inside These Words

From New York Times bestselling authors r.h. Sin and Robert M. Drake with bestselling poet Samantha King Holmes comes an ode for all women.

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100 Days of Prayer for Women

Helping you find the right words to pray, this inspiring collection offers 100 impactful prayers on topics such as faith, joy, peace, self-care, and m

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Amy Winehouse - In Her Words - Amy Winehouse

<p>Global icon Six-time Grammy winner Headline-maker The most talented recording artist of her generation Much has been said about Amy Winehouse since her tragic death aged just 27. But who was the real Amy? Amy Winehouse: In Her Words shines a spotlight on her ...

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Cambridge Women and the Struggle for the Vote

A compelling account in words and photographs of Cambridge's role at the forefront of the struggle for votes for women a century ago.

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Beyond Words : What Animals Think and Feel - Safina Carl

Anotace: I wanted to know what they were experiencing, and why to us they feel so compelling, and so close. This time I allowed myself to ask them the question that for a scientist was forbidden fruit: Who are you?Weaving decades of field observations with exciting new discoveries about the brain, Carl Safina`s landmark book offers an intimate view of animal behavior to ...

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Beyond Words : What Animals Think and Feel - Carl Safina

<p>I wanted to know what they were experiencing, and why to us they feel so compelling, and so close. This time I allowed myself to ask them the question that for a scientist was forbidden fruit: Who are you? Weaving decades of field observations with exciting new discoveries about the brain, Carl Safina's landmark book offers an intimate view of animal behavior to...

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Little Women - Louisa May Alcottová

Anotace: The beloved story of the March girls is a classic American novel, telling the story of four sisters: independent, tomboyish Jo; delicate, loving Beth; pretty, kind Meg; and precocious, beautiful Amy, the baby of the family. The charming story of these four "little women" and their wise and patient mother Marmee enduring hardships and enjoying adventures in Civil...

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Little Women - Louisa May Alcott

Anotace: Whether you are a student, or an English language learner, or just looking for something great to read in English, the Word Power English Readers are a new series of books with abridged, retold texts that capture the best and key elements of the novels they are based on, with character notes, author biography and details about the time in which each novel was wr...

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Inspiration for Every Day

Whatever dream you're working toward, a few wise words can help make the challenge easier. This uplifting little book is packed with inspiring quotati

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Women Who Run with Wolves - Clarissa Pinkola Estes

<p>Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. Her name is Wild Woman, but she is an endangered species. Though the gifts of wildish nature come to us at birth, society's attempt to "civilize" us into rigid roles has plundered this treasure, and muffled t...

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Secret People, The – Parish–pump witchcraft, Wise–women and Cunning Ways

The Secret People is a remembrance of times past and a preservation of 'parish-pump witchcraft, wise woman and cunning ways' adapted for use in the 21

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Women Who Run With the Wolves - Contacting the Power of the Wild Woman - Clarissa Pinkola Estés

Anotace: "Women Who Run With The Wolves isn't just another book. It is a gift of profound insight, wisdom and love. An oracle from one who knows.' Alice Walker In the classic Women Who Run With The Wolves, Clarissa Pinkola Estes tells us about the 'wild woman', the wise and ageless presence in the female psyche that gives women their creativity, energy and power. For c...

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10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World: SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019 - Shafak Elif

Anotace: SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019 `Expect vibrant, vivid and eye-opening descriptions of Middle Eastern life propelled by a tender storyline, all in Shafak`s haunting, beautiful and considered prose` Vanity Fair`Incredibly sensuous and poetic and evocative` Pandora Sykes`Richly uplifting... truly beautiful writing` Nicola Sturgeon`In the first minute follow...

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10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World: SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019 - Elif Shafak

<p>SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019 'Expect vibrant, vivid and eye-opening descriptions of Middle Eastern life propelled by a tender storyline, all in Shafak's haunting, beautiful and considered prose' Vanity Fair'Incredibly sensuous and poetic and evocative' Pandora Sykes'Richly uplifting... truly beautiful writing' Nicola Sturgeon'In the first minute followi...

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Cabinet of Calm

Wise words for our troubled times to soothe the soul and calm the mind.

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Irene

Irene tells the remarkable story of the life of Irene Noah, including her teachings for good health. It is a compendium of wise words and expert advic

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Loving Him without Losing You

Are you a Disappearing Woman? "Beverly Engel has identified a widespread problem and provided women with wise guidelines for bursting through it. She

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Talking History

Words can change the world by starting new conversations. Abraham Lincoln inspired a nation, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti fought for women's rights and Gr

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Menopause Reset, Get Rid of Your Symptoms and Feel Like Your Younger Self Again Hay House UK Ltd

A transformational plan for women who find themselves struggling through their menopausal years and who may be experiencing sudden symptoms such as sleepless nights, irritable moods, unexplained anxiety, trouble retrieving words, weight gain, and hot flashes....

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Spoken From The Front

Spoken from the Front is the story of the Afghan Campaign, told for the first time in the words of the servicemen and women who have been fighting the

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Becoming - neuveden

Anotace: An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States In a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our era. As First Lady of the United States of America-the first African American to serve in that role-she helped create the most welcoming and ...

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Becoming

An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United StatesIn a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our era. As First Lady of the United States of America - the first African-American to serve in that role - she helped create the most welcoming and inclusive...

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Everything I Know About Love

Winner of Autobiography of the Year at the National Book Awards 2018Shortlisted for the Waterstones Book of the Year 2018Award-winning journalist Dolly Alderton survived her twenties (just about) and in Everything I Know About Love, she gives an unflinching account of the bad dates and squalid flat-shares, the heartaches and humiliations, and most importantly, the unbreak...

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Winnie-the-Pooh´s Little Book Of Wisdom - Alan Alexander Milne

<p>Winnie-the-Pooh may be a Bear of Very Little Brain but this adorable little book is teeming with Wise Words and Useful Advice. Covering important subjects such as 'Manners', 'Keeping Trim' and 'Gastronomic Disappointment', this charming and humorous book gives you Pooh's unique take on life. Based on the classic Winnie-the-Pooh stories by A.A.Milne and featuring ...

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The Art of War & Other Classics of Eastern Philosophy (1626868026)

Kniha - autor Tzu Sun, 592 stran, anglicky, pevná, kůže The words of the ancient Chinese sages are as timeless as they are wise. IBPA Benjamin Franklin Gold Award Winner 2017! The words of ancient Chinese philosophers have influenced other thinkers across the world for more than 2,000 years, and continue to shape our ideas today. The Art of War & Other Classics of East...

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Becoming - Michelle Obama

<p>An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States, now a No.1 Sunday Times bestseller</p> <p>'A genuine page-turner, full of intimacies and reflections' Evening Standard</p> <p>'A polished pearl of a memoir' New York Times</p> <p> 'A rich, entertaining and candid memoir. And overall Obama...

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TIDELANDS TR - neuveden

Anotace: THE BRAND NEW SERIES FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR England 1648. A dangerous time for a woman to be different . . . Midsummer`s Eve, 1648, and England is in the grip of civil war between renegade King and rebellious Parliament. The struggle reaches every corner of the kingdom, even to the remote Tidelands - the marshy landscape of the south...

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Tidelands

THE BRAND NEW SERIES FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR England 1648. A dangerous time for a woman to be different . . . Midsummer's Eve, 1648, and England is in the grip of civil war between renegade King and rebellious Parliament. The struggle reaches every corner of the kingdom, even to the remote Tidelands - the marshy landscape of the south coast...

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Loving Him without Losing You

Are you a Disappearing Woman? "Beverly Engel has identified a widespread problem and provided women with wise guidelines for bursting through it. She writes with compassion and insight. If you think you are a Disappearing Woman, you will drink in this book as if it were a health-giving elixir. It is!"-Susan Page, author of How One of You Can Bring the Two of You Together...

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Irish Fairy Tales - Jackson J. K.

Anotace: Fairy stories, especially from the rich tradition of Ireland where the supernatural grew from the legends of the Celts, are the magic stories of everyday folk seeking solutions to the challenges of the day. This spritely new collection brings together the fables and stories of banshees, kings, trembling farmers, tricksters and beloved princesses. `Smallhead and ...

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Irish Fairy Tales - J. K. Jackson

<p>Fairy stories, especially from the rich tradition of Ireland where the supernatural grew from the legends of the Celts, are the magic stories of everyday folk seeking solutions to the challenges of the day. This spritely new collection brings together the fables and stories of banshees, kings, trembling farmers, tricksters and beloved princesses. 'Smallhead and t...

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Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style

'An utterly delightful book to read, Dreyer's English will stand among the classics on how to use the English language properly.' ELIZABETH STROUT 'A complete joy. For those who care about words - and for those who don't - Dreyer's English is the book we have all been waiting for. Wise, funny, no-nonsense, stylish and brilliantly practical. Ditch the beach books this ye...

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Love, Ellen - DeGeneres Ellen

Anotace: Mom, I`m gay. With three little words, gay sons and daughters can change their parents` lives forever. Twenty years ago, during a walk on a Mississippi beach, Ellen DeGeneres spoke those simple, powerful words to her mother. That emotional moment eventually brought mother and daughter closer than ever, but it was not without a struggle. In Love, Ellen, Betty DeG...

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Love, Ellen

"Mom, I'm gay." With three little words, gay sons and daughters can change their parents' lives forever. Twenty years ago, during a walk on a Mississippi beach, Ellen DeGeneres spoke those simple, powerful words to her mother. That emotional moment eventually brought mother and daughter closer than ever, but it was not without a struggle. In Love, Ellen, Betty DeGeneres t...

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Unimaginable The Power and Paradoxes of our Minds

Unimaginable. The Power and Paradoxes of Our Minds is a book about a unique feature of the human brain. The belief in the power and the ability of the human mind to fight diseases and overcome stress and worries is a leitmotiv of this work. While preparing this book, Witold Bonkowski studied a number of materials in the fields of psychology, psychotherapy and medicine,inc...

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Mr Loverman - Evaristo Bernardine

Anotace: Treat a loved one to this joyful, big-hearted read from Booker Prize-winning novelist Bernardine Evaristo...`[Mr Loverman is] Brokeback Mountain with ackee and saltfish and old people` Dawn FrenchWINNER OF THE JERWOOD FICTION UNCOVERED PRIZE 2014 and FERRO GRUMLEY AWARD FOR LGBT FICTION 2015Barrington Jedidiah Walker is seventy-four and leads a double life. Born...

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Mr Loverman - Bernardine Evaristo

<p>Treat a loved one to this joyful, big-hearted read from Booker Prize-winning novelist Bernardine Evaristo... '[Mr Loverman is] Brokeback Mountain with ackee and saltfish and old people' Dawn French WINNER OF THE JERWOOD FICTION UNCOVERED PRIZE 2014 and FERRO GRUMLEY AWARD FOR LGBT FICTION 2015 Barrington Jedidiah Walker is seventy-four and leads a double life....

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Tidelands - Philippa Gregory

<p>THE BRAND NEW SERIES FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR England 1648. A dangerous time for a woman to be different . . . Midsummer's Eve, 1648, and England is in the grip of civil war between renegade King and rebellious Parliament. The struggle reaches every corner of the kingdom, even to the remote Tidelands - the marshy landscape of the so...

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Made In America - Bill Bryson

<p>Funny, wise, learned and compulsive. (GQ). Bill Bryson turns away from travelling the highways and byways of middle America, so hilariously depicted in his bestselling The Lost Continent, The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid and Notes from a Big Country, for a fast, exhilarating ride along the Route 66 of American language and popular culture. In Made in Ame...

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The Lying Game - Ruth Wareová

Anotace: Four friends. One promise. But someone isn't telling the truth. The twisting new mystery from bestselling phenomenon Ruth Ware. The text message arrives in the small hours of the night. It's just three words: I need you. Isa drops everything, takes her baby daughter and heads straight to Salten. She spent the most significant days of her life at boarding schoo...

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A People's History of the United States

With a new introduction by Anthony Arnove, this updated edition of the classic national bestseller reviews the book's thirty-five year history and demonstrates once again why it is a significant contribution to a complete and balanced understanding of American history.Since its original landmark publication in 1980, A People's History of the United States has been chronic...

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Good Material - Dolly Alderton

<p>'Leaves you heartsore but happier. Irresistible' RICHARD E. GRANT'Wise and relatable and pee-your-pants funny... Dolly Alderton is, quite simply, the bard of modern day love' LENA DUNHAM---Every relationship has one beginning.This one has two endings.Andy loves Jen. Jen loved Andy.And he can't work out why she stopped.Now he is. . .1. Without a home2. Waiting for...

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City of Girls: The Sunday Times Bestseller - Elizabeth Gilbert

<p>______________ **A SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER** ***A BOOK CLUB PICK FROM THE QUEEN CONSORT'S READING ROOM*** ______________ 'Stunning' - Lisa Taddeo, author of THREE WOMEN 'Warm and wise' - Stephanie Merritt, Observer 'Glamorous, sexy, compelling' - Dolly Alderton, Sunday Times 'I fell in love with Vivian from page one' - Daisy Buchanan 'An education i...

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Mr Loverman

Bernardine Evaristo's Mr Loverman: "Brokeback Mountain with ackee and saltfish and old people". (Dawn). French Barrington Jedidiah Walker is seventy-four and leads a double life. Born and bred in Antigua, he's lived in Hackney since the sixties. A flamboyant, wise-cracking local character with a dapper taste in retro suits and a fondness for quoting Shakespeare, Barringto...

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Dear Cathy ... Love, Mary : The Year We Grew Up - Tender, Funny and Revealing Letters from 1980s Ireland - Conlon Catherine

Anotace: `Poignant, funny and highly readable. Would make a wonderful present.` Sue Leonard, Examiner `A real snapshot in time ...a celebration of female friendship ...fantastic - such a good read` Irish Times Women`s Podcast `Engaging ...tender and true and spiced with wit and no little wisdom` RTE Guide `Heart-warming ...nostalgic ...the letters brim over with the kind...

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Dear Cathy ... Love, Mary : The Year We Grew Up - Tender, Funny and Revealing Letters from 1980s Ireland - Catherine Conlon

<p>'Poignant, funny and highly readable. Would make a wonderful present.' Sue Leonard, Examiner 'A real snapshot in time ...a celebration of female friendship ...fantastic - such a good read' Irish Times Women's Podcast 'Engaging ...tender and true and spiced with wit and no little wisdom' RTE Guide 'Heart-warming ...nostalgic ...the letters brim over with the kind ...

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Love Untold - Ruth Jones

<p>'Love, mess, secrets; this story of four generations of women is shot through with Ruth Jones's warmth and wisdom.' JOJO MOYES 'Ruth Jones writes with such warmth you can't help but fall in love with the characters she creates. It's always grounded, always real, always comforting, always ultimately full of love' JAMES CORDEN 'A hug in a book' Prima 'Her best bo...

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THU JE CHHE - Oldřich Bubák

<p>At the counters of bookshops there can be found a vast number of books that were written by people of great spiritual knowledge, and books that were written by great Buddhist philosophers from various countries of the world in various times. These books are ones of those we call “jewels of wisdom”. For more that fifteen years I have been visiting Buddhist countri...

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Femicide - Pascal Engman

<p>When 25-year-old Emelie is found murdered in her Stockholm apartment the same week her ex-partner is released from prison, it feels like an open and shut case for Detective Vanessa Frank. Who else would launch such a frenzied attack on the young woman?</p> <p>But Frank suspects there is something they’re missing. Could the killing be linked to the ris...

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Code Name Verity - Elizabeth Wein

<p>'I have two weeks. You'll shoot me at the end no matter what I do.' Shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, Code Name Verity is a bestselling tale of friendship and courage set against the backdrop of World War Two. Only in wartime could a stalwart lass from Manchester rub shoulders with a Scottish aristocrat, one a pilot, the other a special operations executive. Wh...

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Love Untold - Jones Ruth

Anotace: `Love, mess, secrets; this story of four generations of women is shot through with Ruth Jones`s warmth and wisdom.` JOJO MOYES`Ruth Jones writes with such warmth you can`t help but fall in love with the characters she creates. It`s always grounded, always real, always comforting, always ultimately full of love` JAMES CORDEN`A hug in a book` Prima`Her best book y...

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