Speak Girl

"Speak up for yourself―we want to know what you have to say." From the first moment of her freshman year at Merryweather High, Melinda knows this is a big fat lie, part of the nonsense of high school. She is friendless, outcast, because she busted an end-of-summer party by calling the cops, so...

In case no one’s told you lately, or ever: I’m so proud, of all you’ve accomplished in your life, and I’m so proud of who you are. I know we’ve had a rough go of things. Life sure hasn’t ever been gentle with us or easy on us, but you rose up like a lion, and you fought back. You refused to let the darkness define you, or break you. I’m so incredibly proud of you. You've worked so hard for decades of your life, to grow through the concrete we got slammed into over and over again, when life knocked us down. Never forget that there is beauty in how we fall, strength in how we ...

Discover the "must-listen for every smart, capable woman who wants to succeed"-a guide on how to communicate with maximum impact in the workplace that's the new book in the New York Times bestselling Nice Girls Don't series (Anne Fisher, Fortune.com). How many times have you asked yourself why...

In a crazy, media distracted world the important questions often get lost like: What's your passion? What's your purpose? Who do you want to be? Alexis Jones has built a career listening to and helping girls around the world figure out those questions in order to inspire them to think for...

One boy's search for his father leads him to Puerto Rico in this moving middle-grade novel, for fans of Ghost and See You in the Cosmos. Marcus Vega is six feet tall, 180 pounds, and the owner of a premature mustache. When you look like this and you're only in the eighth grade, you're both a...

This book is for the woman who feels like she’s disappearing from her own life. You smile when you're hurting. You say "yes" when your heart whispers "please, not again." You hold everyone together—but inside, you're unraveling. Stop Being the Good Girl isn’t just a book. It’s a soft landing after years of silence. It’s a hand on your back saying, “You're allowed to stop shrinking.” Through these pages, you’ll learn to: Set boundaries without guilt or apology Speak your truth, even if your voice shakes Heal the wounds of conditional love Reclaim the parts of you that were ...

The highly anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed If I Stay Picking up several years after the dramatic conclusion of If I Stay, Where She Went continues the story of Adam and Mia, from Adam's point of view. Ever since Mia's decision to stay - but not with...

"The audiobook narrated by Liam Gerrard perfectly captures Celehar’s voice." —Buzzfeed on The Grief of Stones In The Grief of Stones, Katherine Addison returns to the world of The Goblin Emperor with a direct sequel to The Witness For The Dead... Celehar’s life as the Witness for the Dead...

From Tunde Oyeneyin, the massively popular Peloton instructor, fitness star, and founder of SPEAK, comes an empowering, inspiring book about how she transformed grief, setbacks, and flaws into growth, self-confidence, and triumph—perfect for fans of Shonda Rhimes, Brene Brown, and Glennon...

If you grew up within the christian community, and felt damaged by it, you are not alone. If you felt ashamed most of your childhood, because of what was being preached AT YOU, and not TO YOU, from behind a pulpit, you are not alone. If you long for a deeper and more meaningful relationship with Christ, you are not alone. It is my hope, that by the time you are finished reading the pages in this book, that you will know how deeply you are loved by God. It is my hope, that this book will give you a glimpse, into what it’s like to love, and be loved by the real Jesus. I want to take you on ...

If you’ve ever wished women came with an instruction manual, this is the one they didn’t want you to have. Most men go through life guessing how women think, what they want, why they lose interest, why they test, why they pull away, and why attraction seems to spark one moment and vanish the next. This book ends the guesswork. Women for Men Who Don't Speak Subtext is a field guide to the signals, instincts, desires, fears, and hidden thought patterns women never explain—not because they’re secretive, but because they assume you already know. You don’t. And it’s costing you ...

How To Pray Perfectly Powerful Prayers by Speaking in Tongues™ is an easy-to-read guide for any Christian, whether you've already spoken in tongues or not. This book helps you build intimacy with the Holy Spirit, empowering you to walk in God's power, hear His voice, and contribute to building His Kingdom on earth. Perfect for teens, women, and men in their 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, and beyond—even into their 100s! Inside, you’ll: 🗣️ Learn how to start speaking in tongues and build stamina that reveals spiritual gifts. 🙏 Find out how to pray powerful prayers that get results. ...

Hoe vaak heb je jezelf afgevraagd waarom je niets hebt gezegd tijdens een vergadering? Of waarom je niet hebt gevraagd om de loonsverhoging die je duidelijk verdiende? Of heb je de taak van iemand anders uitgevoerd omdat je niet wilde zeuren? Waarschijnlijk regelmatig en de reden is telkens dezelfde: je hebt geleerd om aardig te zijn, om te pleasen. Met Frankel als je persoonlijke coach leer je zelfverzekerd, authentiek en duidelijk te communiceren – en zo je carrière in eigen handen te nemen. Gebaseerd op meer dan vijfentwintig jaar praktijkervaring.

A phone-obsessed twelve-year-old girl, frustrated by the cryptic boys in her life, discovers a magic app that can read boys' thoughts in this modern-day retelling of Emma by Jane Austen. After a matchmaking attempt for her best friend, Harper, goes wrong, Emmy is fed up. Why are boys so hard to...

Wait... Did that dog just say something? Until she finds a stray dog in a parking lot, Ellen's biggest problem is ducking her best friend's attempts to set her up. Soon she's immersed in questions like what to feed him, why he's chewing up all her shoes, and how she's going to come up with enough money for a pet deposit. But Emmett turns out to be exactly what she needs and more.

THE GIRL WHO PRAYED is a tale of a kid (Cellen) born into a poor home: She's eight years old and had never being to school before because her parents had no money to put her in school. The girl (Cellen) had a strong desire to go to school and be useful to herself, but the poor situation of her parent kept her from going to school earlier; she cried so bitterly about her situation and would always weep each time she looks through her window and saw other kids going to school. She's always lonely in the neighborhood whenever her friends and neighbors had gone to school. The poverty in her ...

Unlock the door to Hailey Baker’s heart and dive into a romance that will make you believe in love all over again! Hailey’s heart is on lockdown, buried deep beneath Netflix marathons and mountains of ice cream, thanks to a betrayal she never saw coming. A late-night phone call sends her racing from snowy Colorado to the sun-soaked sands of Florida because her beloved Gramps has suffered a stroke that’s robbed him of his speech. Hailey is determined to do whatever it takes to help him recover—even if it means putting her budding career on hold. Peter Stafford, a dedicated speech ...

A powerful and haunting debut novel about friendship, acceptance, and learning to let go as the balance between the living and the dead is upended, perfect for fans of We Were Liars. It's been more than 50 years since a tornado tore through a drive-in movie theater in tiny Mercer, Illinois...

Adoption is an act of pure love. The consequences of the act reach far and wide and affect millions of children and adults around the world. Today there is a move towards an open communication between all parties but it was not always so. Before Roe vs. Wade, the entire process of adoption was shrouded in secrecy and in many cases, lies, fear, guilt, coercion, shame and blame were the forces in play for the participants. Learning at a young age about this thing called "adoption," Mr. Bannon spent his life wondering, confused, curious and a little afraid of what might be out there if he ...

In Speak!, you will learn to: conquer fear and gain comfort in public speaking; create and maintain positive impressions; be more natural and relaxed when making presentations; communicate ideas with clarity and force; sell ideas and inspire others; plan and organize professional presentations; speak to a virtual audience; and bring the audience into the conversation, don't talk them to death!