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Hardback. Condition: Good. Sixteen fractures and eight surgeries caused by brittle bone disease could not stop Ummul Kher from cracking the prestigious IAS exam and joining the civil services. The determination of homemaker Smrithy Rajesh to educate her child affected by autism and ADHD empowered her to forge a career path for herself. Inspired by a blind friend, Pancham Cajla successfully transformed several railway stations, making them accessible to the visually impaired. These are only a few of the umpteen stories of resilience, courage and remarkable determination that offer a sensitive, holistic view of the lives of persons with disabilities in this much-needed book for today's India. Navigating a range of topics with lucid ease - from history and laws to widespread social attitudes - it meticulously records and amplifies the diverse, vibrant voices of persons with disabilities. Equally, it turns its gaze on those inextricably linked to their lives - health professionals, educators, trainers, employers, caregivers and activists - highlighting the key roles they play. Insightful, informative and moving, The Invisible Majority: India's Abled Disabled is a timely and invaluable book that inspires societal transformation while addressing the crucial question: how do we make India a more inclusive nation.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. INSPIREDBY A TRUE STORY FROM THE CHILDHOOD OF VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS!Abeautiful, empowering picture book about two sisters who work with theircommunity to effect change, inspired by a true story from the childhood of theauthor?s aunt, Kamala Harris, and mother, lawyer and policy expert Maya Harris.?A must read for little girls around the world.? ?Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senator fromMassachusetts?An inspiring tale.? ?Stacey Abrams, Former Minority Leader, Georgia House ofRepresentatives; Founder and Chair, Fair Fight Action?I love this book.? ?Megan Rapinoe, Co-Captain, U.S. Women?s NationalSoccer TeamOne day, Kamala and Maya had an idea. A big idea: They would turn their empty apartment courtyard into a playground!This is the uplifting tale of how the author?s aunt andmother first learned to persevere in the face of disappointment and turned adream into reality. This is a story of children?s ability to make a differenceand of a community coming together to transform their neighborhood.A New York Times bestseller. González, Ana Ramírez (illustrator). …

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. INSPIREDBY A TRUE STORY FROM THE CHILDHOOD OF VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS!Abeautiful, empowering picture book about two sisters who work with theircommunity to effect change, inspired by a true story from the childhood of theauthor?s aunt, Kamala Harris, and mother, lawyer and policy expert Maya Harris.?A must read for little girls around the world.? ?Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senator fromMassachusetts?An inspiring tale.? ?Stacey Abrams, Former Minority Leader, Georgia House ofRepresentatives; Founder and Chair, Fair Fight Action?I love this book.? ?Megan Rapinoe, Co-Captain, U.S. Women?s NationalSoccer TeamOne day, Kamala and Maya had an idea. A big idea: They would turn their empty apartment courtyard into a playground!This is the uplifting tale of how the author?s aunt andmother first learned to persevere in the face of disappointment and turned adream into reality. This is a story of children?s ability to make a differenceand of a community coming together to transform their neighborhood.A New York Times bestseller. González, Ana Ramírez (illustrator). …

Hardback. Condition: Good. INSPIREDBY A TRUE STORY FROM THE CHILDHOOD OF VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA HARRIS!Abeautiful, empowering picture book about two sisters who work with theircommunity to effect change, inspired by a true story from the childhood of theauthor?s aunt, Kamala Harris, and mother, lawyer and policy expert Maya Harris.?A must read for little girls around the world.? ?Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senator fromMassachusetts?An inspiring tale.? ?Stacey Abrams, Former Minority Leader, Georgia House ofRepresentatives; Founder and Chair, Fair Fight Action?I love this book.? ?Megan Rapinoe, Co-Captain, U.S. Women?s NationalSoccer TeamOne day, Kamala and Maya had an idea. A big idea: They would turn their empty apartment courtyard into a playground!This is the uplifting tale of how the author?s aunt andmother first learned to persevere in the face of disappointment and turned adream into reality. This is a story of children?s ability to make a differenceand of a community coming together to transform their neighborhood.A New York Times bestseller. González, Ana Ramírez (illustrator). …

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. González, Ana Ramírez (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. González, Ana Ramírez (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Fair. González, Ana Ramírez (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. In this inspiring picture book from New York Times-bestselling author Meena Harris, a young girl sees words like "too ambitious" and "too assertive" being yelled at a strong woman on TV and it sends her on a journey of discovery through past, present, and future about the limits put on women and girls and the ways in which they can resist, assist, coexist, and excel.As Ambitious Girl says:No "too that" or "too this" will stop what's inside me from flowering From now on, when I hear "too that" or "too this" I won't mind - it's empowering!And as Meena writes in her author's note in the back of the book, after she heard a member of her own family deemed "too ambitious" in the media:"I felt a new sense of urgency to make sure my young daughters-and girls all over-would have the tools and language to reframe, redefine, and reclaim what they will inevitably hear in the 'real world.' In writing this book, my greatest hope is that girls dare to define their own unique purpose in the world, and that they grow into strong, ambitious women.". Valdez, Marissa (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. In this inspiring picture book from New York Times-bestselling author Meena Harris, a young girl sees words like "too ambitious" and "too assertive" being yelled at a strong woman on TV and it sends her on a journey of discovery through past, present, and future about the limits put on women and girls and the ways in which they can resist, assist, coexist, and excel.As Ambitious Girl says:No "too that" or "too this" will stop what's inside me from flowering From now on, when I hear "too that" or "too this" I won't mind - it's empowering!And as Meena writes in her author's note in the back of the book, after she heard a member of her own family deemed "too ambitious" in the media:"I felt a new sense of urgency to make sure my young daughters-and girls all over-would have the tools and language to reframe, redefine, and reclaim what they will inevitably hear in the 'real world.' In writing this book, my greatest hope is that girls dare to define their own unique purpose in the world, and that they grow into strong, ambitious women.". Valdez, Marissa (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. In this inspiring picture book from New York Times-bestselling author Meena Harris, a young girl sees words like "too ambitious" and "too assertive" being yelled at a strong woman on TV and it sends her on a journey of discovery through past, present, and future about the limits put on women and girls and the ways in which they can resist, assist, coexist, and excel.As Ambitious Girl says:No "too that" or "too this" will stop what's inside me from flowering From now on, when I hear "too that" or "too this" I won't mind - it's empowering!And as Meena writes in her author's note in the back of the book, after she heard a member of her own family deemed "too ambitious" in the media:"I felt a new sense of urgency to make sure my young daughters-and girls all over-would have the tools and language to reframe, redefine, and reclaim what they will inevitably hear in the 'real world.' In writing this book, my greatest hope is that girls dare to define their own unique purpose in the world, and that they grow into strong, ambitious women.". Valdez, Marissa (illustrator).…

hardcover. Condition: As New. Valdez, Marissa (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: As New. Valdez, Marissa (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: As New. Valdez, Marissa (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Valdez, Marissa (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Valdez, Marissa (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Valdez, Marissa (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: As New. González, Ana Ramírez (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: As New. González, Ana Ramírez (illustrator).

Condition: very_good. Cover may have light wear, pages in very good condition and binding is sturdy; may have other light shelf wear or creases. May have notes or highlighting. González, Ana Ramírez (illustrator).

Condition: good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Valdez, Marissa (illustrator).…

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. González, Ana Ramírez (illustrator).…

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. González, Ana Ramírez (illustrator).…

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Valdez, Marissa (illustrator).…

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Valdez, Marissa (illustrator).…

Condition: good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. González, Ana Ramírez (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The awesome, bold, charming, and decidedly ambitious new picture book by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Ambitious Girl, Meena Harris, is also a must-have ABC book. Valdez, Marissa (illustrator).

Condition: good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Valdez, Marissa (illustrator).…

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Valdez, Marissa (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. A power-hungry warrior and a peace -loving-wife-could they ever tread together on the path of non-violence? Ashoka waged war after ruthless war, yet by the time his children grew up, he proudly saw them off as Buddhist missionaries. Read about the charmed life of this famous king of Magadha, who not only built a properous kingdom but spread the message of universal love.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. In Teach, Breathe, Learn, Meena Srinivasan highlights how mindfulness can be an effective tool in the classroom. What makes this book truly unique is her perspective as a classroom teacher, wrestling daily with the conditions about which she writes. "Teach, Breathe, Learn provides accessible, practical application of mindfulness to overcome challenges faced during the school day." Testimonials from students and colleagues are woven throughout the book. Teach, Breathe, Learn is designed for educators at all levels, parents interested in sharing mindfulness with their children, and anyone curious about how to cultivate their own mindfulness practice and eventually teach mindfulness to others. Part 1 helps teachers develop compassion and shift from "reacting" to "responding" to demands. Part 2 offers techniques for cultivating loving-kindness, gratitude and seeing students, colleagues, and parents as oneself. The last section of the book introduces a curriculum teachers can use to incorporate mindfulness into their classroom, replete with lesson plans, handouts, and homework assignments. …