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In Character Building are 37 addresses that Booker T. Washington gave before students, faculty, and guests at the Tuskegee Institute. These addresses take the form of timeless advice on a number of subjects. These talks are delivered - in the motivational and uplifting manner one would expect from this American icon - on education, ethics, morals, deportment, spirituality, and the dignity of labor.

How can we practice being fair, optimistic, and tolerant? How can we show respect and empathy and help resolve conflict? These are just a few ways to build good character. These inspiring and engaging titles cultivate a growth mindset and reinforce social and emotional learning in young listeners. They will learn positive character traits and how to implement them in their daily lives. This volume includes Being Fair, Being Grateful, Being Honest, Being Optimistic, Being Responsible, Being Tolerant, and Having Empathy.

Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) was an American educator, author, orator, and adviser to multiple presidents of the United States. Washington came from the last generation of black American leaders born into slavery and became the leading voice of the former slaves and their descendants. Character Building (1902) is a collection of talks on self-development given to students and faculty at the Tuskegee Institute, of which he was leader. The author stresses the importance of developing oneself for life-long success.

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER NATIONAL BESTSELLER This follow-up to The Underground Railroad brilliantly dramatizes another strand of American history through the story of two boys unjustly sentenced to a hellish reform school in Jim Crow-era Florida. "One of the most gifted novelists in...

Today's children live in a world filled with adventure, mental stimulation, topical issues, and personal challenges. The values they learn now, between the ages of 5 and 8, will shape the rest of their lives. Through this collection of heartfelt true stories about family ties, helping neighbors, and lasting friendships, children will see how other kids their age have learned valuable lessons from the choices they've made - and most of all, they will realize that they are not alone in dealing with some of the difficult issues in their lives.

The Master Coach is based on the simple but profound 3Cs Coaching Model. This proven approach asserts that to master the art of coaching one must have an exemplary character that invites the trust of others, be able to form rapid connections with others at a deeply personal level, and have the ability to initiate and guide intense, attitude-changing conversations. At every step, Thompson reminds listeners that coaching is not merely about what the coach says or does; it's about who he or she is.

The long-awaited third volume of Robert McKee’s trilogy on the art of fiction. Following up his perennially bestselling writers' guide Story and his inspiring exploration of the art of verbal action in Dialogue, the most sought-after expert in the storytelling brings his insights to the...

THE ART OF CHARACTER-BUILDING, THE SCIENCE OF COURTESY AND RESPECT — REVISED & UPDATED EDITION. Want to develop the personal qualities and values that enhance your success by doing what’s right and treating everyone with courtesy and respect, no matter what? This book shows you how? For over 50 years, we’ve studied how people consistently produce excellent results by treating others with courtesy and respect regardless of the circumstances. Character is how you treat others, especially when under stress. Whether you're just starting your career or leading at the highest levels, The ...

TWO BOOKS IN ONE Embark on a journey of character creation and storytelling that will leave a lasting impression on your readers. From the iconic figures of James Bond and Scarlett O'Hara to the timeless appeal of Harry Potter and Atticus Finch, discover what makes these characters so captivating across generations. In "Building Character Arcs," John S Warner presents a comprehensive guide to building unforgettable protagonists that your readers will connect with on a deep level. Explore the nuances of character development, from flawlessly blending age, gender, nationality, occupation, and...

When you think of unforgettable characters from books you’ve read, who comes to mind? James Bond, Harry Potter, Scarlett O’Hara, Elizabeth Bennett, Atticus Finch, Sherlock Holmes? These are just some of the most iconic characters in fiction. They are so memorable that even decades or centuries later, they still captivate our imagination. But what exactly is it about them that keeps generations so invested in them? Writers apply certain rules and tricks with their characters to make their stories shine. With this guide, you’ll find out exactly what they are.

Unofficial Dungeons & Dragons Player Character Guide By Darkness Chained Step into the shadows and shape your destiny. Crafted by a Dungeon Master with over 30 years of experience, this guide is your forbidden grimoire for creating unforgettable Dungeons & Dragons characters. Whether you're a first-time adventurer or a veteran of the deep, dark dungeons, this book dives into every corner of character creation—and then some. Inside you'll find: Race, class, and subclass breakdowns with flavor and function Spellcasting secrets, combos, and creative chaos Tactical party-building and roleplay...

Shannon Chakraborty, the bestselling author of The City of Brass, spins a new trilogy of magic and mayhem on the high seas in this tale of pirates and sorcerers, forbidden artifacts and ancient mysteries, in one woman’s determined quest to seize a final chance at glory—and write her own...

Unlock a World of Faith and Adventure! Are you looking for a way to share the timeless wisdom and thrilling tales of the Bible with the children in your life, but worry it might be too complicated or dull? Imagine a book that brings these ancient stories to life with such vividness and clarity that your child will be begging to hear "just one more!" Introducing "50 Bible Stories for Children: A Journey of Faith and Fun" – the perfect companion for young explorers eager to discover the foundational narratives of the Bible. Crafted with language a fifth grader can easily understand, this ...

Faking your own death isn't easy! But Jeff thinks it's the only way to keep Herobrine away from Happy Hills. Together with Zion, he makes himself disappear in the forest. But Herobrine's spies are everywhere...even in the places they least suspect. Disclaimer: This book is an unofficial Minecraft book, a work of fan fiction. It is not endorsed, authorized, licensed, sponsored, or supported by Mojang AB, Microsoft Corp. or any other entity owning or controlling rights to the Minecraft name, trademarks or copyrights. Great Minecraft books for kids aged 6 and above. Fans of Steve The Noob, ...

Building a Winning Culture: Player Development Beyond Basketball Go beyond the scoreboard and transform lives through the game of basketball. Are you a youth or middle school basketball coach who believes in developing well-rounded individuals, not just skilled players? Do you aspire to create a team environment where character, life skills, and sportsmanship are as vital as any jump shot or defensive stance? Then "Building a Winning Culture: Player Development Beyond Basketball" is your essential guide. In this insightful and practical book, seasoned coach Bryce Patton reveals that true ...

Knives Out meets Downton Abbey! Secrets, murder, and mayhem collide as this unlikely sleuthing duo—an under-butler and a foul-mouthed octogenarian—hunt a killer in a manor sealed against the end of the world, in this locked-room mystery by #1 New York Times bestselling author Ross Montgomery...

Welcome to Pig Meadow, where home construction meets comedy in the most spectacularly disastrous way possible. Percy, Pete, and Pablo aren’t just three little pigs—they’re DIY dreamers with wildly different building styles, zero building permits, and one very curious wolf watching from the sidelines. From sagging straw walls to stick structures held together by duct tape, and a brick fortress complete with a pizza oven, these pigs are about to learn that a good house isn’t just about what you build… it’s about who’s inside when the wind starts to blow. Packed with laugh-out-...

Every day of our lives we are afforded many opportunities to enhance our character through human interactions, the circumstances we face, and our desire to do so. How important is good character? Good character is so important God's Son, Jesus Christ, modeled it on earth for us to practice and magnify. But God did not stop there. He ordained scripture in the Holy Bible, Galatians 5:22-23, known as the Fruit of the Spirit. The nine characteristics encompassing the Fruit of the Spirit are love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. In this ...

Building Men is a collection of life lessons offering clear, practical insights into shaping strong, principled young men for the next generation.

A duel with Herobrine. There’s a chance to make original Happy Hills a paradise again—by beating Herobrine in a duel. Two candidates are up for the job. Who will win and what will happen to the loser? Disclaimer: This book is an unofficial Minecraft book, a work of fan fiction. It is not endorsed, authorized, licensed, sponsored, or supported by Mojang AB, Microsoft Corp. or any other entity owning or controlling rights to the Minecraft name, trademarks or copyrights. Tags: Great Minecraft Books for kids age 6-12, and older. Minecraft adventure stories for kids. Computer games tie-in....