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Teaching diversity to our kids can never start too early.These books will help you approach the subject in anon-threatening and fun way. 0 – 3 YEARS Hello!by UsborneThis striking board book for babies is about the joy of saying hello in all kinds of ways – to friends and family and soft, fluffy toys….
The phenomenal and inspiring bestseller by the father of positive thinking. The Power of Positive Thinking is a practical, direct-action application of spiritual techniques to overcome defeat and win confidence, success and joy. Norman Vincent Peale, the father of positive thinking and one of the most widely read inspirational writers of all…
The one thing we know for sure is that change is certain. It’s how we adapt to this change that determines our path in life. Luckily, for those things we struggle to manoeuvre by ourselves, we have self-help experts to turn to. These seven books offer expert guidance on navigating change, building resilience, and cultivating a mindset…
Eating well doesn’t have to be boring, as these delicious and nutritious recipes from some of our favourite local cookbook authors prove. Try Carmen Niehaus’s Grondboontjiebotter-Sjokoladekoekies, Iné Reynierse’s Protein-packed Berry Ice Cream or Chantal Lascaris’s Herbed Cranberry and Chicken Salad for food that is…
Why are judges more likely to deny parole before lunch? Why do we assume a good-looking person will be more competent? The answer lies in the two ways we make choices: fast, intuitive thinking, and slow, rational thinking. This book reveals how our minds are tripped up by error and prejudice and gives you practical techniques for slower, smarter…
At its core, The Power of Habit contains an exhilarating argument: the key to exercising regularly, losing weight, raising exceptional children, becoming more productive, building revolutionary companies and social movements, and achieving success is understanding how habits work. Habits aren’t destiny. As Charles Duhigg shows, by…
What is the key to a good life? Directors of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz, bring together over 80 years of research to reveal the true components of a happy, fulfilled life. In their ground-breaking book, The Good Life. “Consider the feeling you get when you love someone, or when…
Lou Clark has lots of questions. Like how it is she’s ended up working in an airport bar. Whether her family can ever forgive her. And will she ever get over the love of her life. What she knows for certain is that something has to change. Then it does. But does the stranger on her doorstep hold the answers Lou is searching for? Close the door…
Discover how to stay motivated in accomplishing your goals this year with an extract from clinical psychologist Dr Julie Smith’s book, Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before? “Something that can zap motivation is the prospect of failure. But that depends on the relationship we have with failure. If slipping up and going…
England, late 1930s, and Alice Wright – restless, stifled – makes an impulsive decision to marry wealthy American Bennett Van Cleve and leave her home and family behind. But stuffy, disapproving Baileyville, Kentucky, where her husband favours work over his wife, is not the adventure – or the escape – that she hoped for….