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Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Recounts how the author spent a year living gratefully, drawing on advice from psychologists, academics, doctors, and philosophers to gain a fresh outlook that transformed her relationships, work, health, and daily life,"--Novelist.
2) Thankful
Author
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Language
English
Formats
Description
Cuddle up with your little one and read Thankful, a heartwarming and whimsical book that celebrates the everyday blessings we find in our lives.
Author
Language
English
Description
Workers want and need to know their work is appreciated. Showing gratitude to employees is the easiest, fastest, most inexpensive way to boost performance. New research shows that gratitude boosts employee engagement, reduces turnover, and leads team members to express more gratitude to one another--strengthening team bonds. Studies have also shown that gratitude is beneficial for those expressing it and is one of the most powerful variables in predicting...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
vi, 244 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Editor-in-chief of the Journal of Positive Psychology Dr. Robert Emmons draws on the first major scientific study of the subject to show how the systematic cultivation of gratitude can measurably change people's lives. People who regularly practice grateful thinking can increase their "set point" for happiness by as much as 25 percent. These increases can be sustained over a period of months--challenging the previously held notion that our set points...
Author
Publisher
Amazon Encore
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill., col. maps ; 17 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Celebrates all the things for which to be thankful, from boats and cars to alligator acrobats and gigantic dinomachines, and from the things that can be seen everyday to the bad things that may turn out to be good.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
458 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Gift of Thanks" considers cultural history, including the modern battle of social scientists to pin down the notion of thankfulness and account for it, and the newly awakened scientific interest in the biological and evolutionary roots of emotions.
This fascinating inquiry into all aspects of gratitude ranges from the unusual determination with which parents teach their children to thank, to the difference between speaking the words and feeling...
Author
Publisher
Compendium, Inc
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
When someone with a generous spirit comes into our lives, even the little things they do make a lasting difference. Thanks a Bunch is the perfect way to show your gratitude for all the people who give of themselves and make the world more beautiful along the way.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Gratitude is the quality of being thankful and appreciative. People who are grateful are aware of and thankful for the opportunities that they have. This helpful book provides ideas, practical tips, and inspiring stories about how you can make expressing gratitude a regular habit. Discover how showing your appreciation and returning kindness to others is a rewarding experience that will enrich your life."--
Author
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
℗2008
Physical Desc
4 audio discs (4 hr., 12 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Deborah Norville's groundbreaking and persuasive book argues that gratitude is the secret key to unlocking one's full life potential. Thank You. Can such small words hold life-changing power? Yes! Rooted in science, presented from a spiritual perspective, Thank You Power details the surprising life improvements that can stem from the practice of gratitude. In this eye-opening book, Deborah Norville brings together for the first time the behavioral...
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
23 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Readers learn with their Sesame Street friends about gratitude. Then they discover all they have to be thankful for from community helpers to the food that gives our bodies fuel"--
Author
Publisher
Conari
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
10th anniversary ed.
Physical Desc
189 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
In Attitudes of Gratitude, M. J. Ryan teaches readers how to unlock the fullness of their hearts and lives through the expression of gratitude. "Gratitude helps us to return to our natural state of joyfulness," she writes, "where we notice what's right instead of what's wrong. It makes us feel complete, that we have everything we need, at least in this moment." In her introduction to this 10th anniversary edition, Ryan recounts current research that...
17) Thankful
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When the first snow falls, a girl writes on strips of paper what she is thankful for, from a safe and warm home to wishes come true, as her family makes a Thankful Chain.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Maggie hosts a pajama party at which Clement, Alan Alexander, and Jean play a variety of fun games, tire themselves, and drift off to sleep, but not before sharing their gratitude.
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