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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.

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.

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 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 ...

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...

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.

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...

The problem with toppling empires is what you do when they start to notice. King Daneel has done what everyone said was impossible: forged a kingdom out of former enemies, bent ruthless powers to his banner, and dragged Angaria to the edge of a new era. But the higher he climbs, the more crowded the shadows around his throne become. As the continent gathers for his grand tournament, hidden forces move. Assassins whisper his name in a mountain fortress that has never fallen. Ancient formations stir awake. And far above the roaring arena, someone is watching. With Eloise reborn into power and...

A Cold but Adorable Goddess. What if the life you knew was just a tiny speck compared to who you truly are? A talented girl who loves playing the piano was suddenly transported into another world where magic, levels, classes, and skills were real, only to discover that she was the goddess who had created it. Her World changed a lot during her absence. A new race had emerged, and the corruption from her former enemy, an Evil God, threatens to destroy all of her creations. Although she had once been a powerful goddess, the injuries from her last battle had left her weakened, and her former ...

A child is a precious gift. The best way first time parents can nurture their children is through building character at a young age. Growing up on the sugar plantation in Hawai'i, I learned quickly through my parents' words and actions how to live my life. When I became a dad, I recalled everything I learned and wrote it down. I realized that RLCD was the formula that I would use to guide my son and daughter.

Over 100,000 soldGreat for individuals and teamsIncludes provocative discussion questions“I wish I had your gift!”How do you handle those words as a creative artist? Somewhere between pride and self-abasement lies true humility—just one aspect of the balanced character God wants to...

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...

New Happy Hills? Now that Jeff and Lila are free again, Jeff has one thing on his mind — winning the house building competition. But there’s another architect in town. And he’s got plans for Happy Hills that are really going to upset Governor Zion… Jump into this continuing tale of adventure today! 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 ...

Best moral stories in English! A complete book with interesting stories for kids This book will help you instill in your kid the virtues and moral values that you truly believe in; all while keeping him entertained with intriguing short stories for kids. In case your champ is accustomed to bedtime stories, You can sit close to him and narrate the educational stories that this book contains. This character-building book for kids magnifies the important lessons that shape your kid’s life in later stages. Based on the widely followed concept, “Five-minute stories for children”, These ...

'The Ember Blade is hands down the best fantasy novel I've ever read' Grimdark Magazine A land under occupation. A legendary sword. A young man's journey to find his destiny. Aren has lived by the rules all his life. He's never questioned it; that's just the way things are. But then his father...

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 ...

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, ...