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Chicken Soup for the Soul: Angels Among Us
101 Inspirational Stories of Miracles, Faith, and Answered Prayers
Celestial, otherworldly, heavenly. Whatever the
term, sometimes there is no earthly explanation for what we experience,
and a higher power is clearly at work. In this book of 101 inspirational
stories, contributors share their personal angel experiences of faith,
miracles, and answered prayers. You will be awed and inspired by these
true personal stories from people, religious and non-religious, about
angel guidance, miraculous intervention, and love from beyond.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Power of Positive
101 Inspirational Stories about Changing Your Life through Positive Thinking
Attitude is everything. And this book will uplift
and inspire readers with its 101 success stories about the power of
positive thinking and how contributors changed their lives, solved
problems, or overcame challenges through a positive attitude, counting
their blessings, or other epiphanies.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Finding My Faith
101 Inspirational Stories about Life, Belief, and Spiritual Renewal
Everyone's faith story is different. People of all
faiths share their personal experiences in this inspiring collection of
amazing stories about the number of ways people discover, or rediscover,
their faith — whether it's Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, Buddhist,
Muslim, Hindu or any other religion. These inspirational and powerful
stories will touch the hearts and souls of readers.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Gift of Christmas
A Special Collection of Joyful Holiday Stories
Share the magic and joy of Christmas. You'll love
these heartwarming, inspirational, and fun stories of Christmas
miracles, family reunions, charity, the wonder of children, the joy of
giving, and family and religious traditions. Most of these stories
originally appeared in a limited edition book called Chicken Soup for the Soul: Tales of Christmas that was sold exclusively by Barnes & Noble in 2010.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Hooked on Hockey
101 Stories about the Players Who Love the Game and the Families that Cheer Them On
Hockey fans and hockey families will love the 101
exciting and inspiring stories in this collection about playing, living,
and loving hockey! This collection of stories from everyday hockey
players and fans, as well as revealing personal stories from NHLers and
hockey insiders will delight anyone who enjoys hockey, whether it's in
the backyard, in school, or at the professional level.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: I Can't Believe My Dog Did That!
101 Stories about the Crazy Antics of Our Canine Friends
We all rejoice in the simple absurdities, funny
habits, and crazy antics of our dogs. They make us smile every day, but
sometimes they really outdo themselves. You will love reading all the
heartwarming, inspirational, and hysterical stories in this book. We
know after reading the stories you'll say, "I can't believe a dog did
that!"
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think Positive for Great Health
Use Your Mind to Promote Your Own Healing and Wellness
Inspiring Chicken Soup for the Soul stories
and accessible leading-edge medical information from Dr. Jeff Brown of
Harvard Medical School. Dr. Brown unlocks the mysteries of the
mind/body connection and shows you how you can feel better and really be
better by using your mind and thinking positively. The great stories
will show you how other people have used positive thinking to affect
their physical and mental well-being.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Married Life!
101 Inspirational Stories about Fun, Family and Wedded Bliss
Marriage is a wonderful institution, and in this
fresh collection of stories, husbands and wives share their personal,
funny, and quirky stories from the trenches. This book will inspire and
delight readers with its entertaining and heartwarming stories about
fun, family, and wedded bliss. Whether newly married or married for
years and years, readers will find laughter and inspiration in these 101
stories of love, romance, fun, and making it work.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Boost Your Brain Power!
Redesign & Energize Your Brain at Any Age
Inspiring Chicken Soup for the Soul stories
and accessible leading-edge medical information from Dr. Marie Pasinski
of Harvard Medical School. Many people would like to enhance their
brainpower and are looking for help to do just that. Others are
retraining their brains after traumatic injuries or strokes. Others are
looking for ways to keep their brains young and dynamic. This book will
fascinate you with stories and useful information on how to improve your
own brain.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Say Goodbye to Back Pain!
How to Handle Flare-ups, Injuries, and Everyday Back Health
Inspiring Chicken Soup for the Soul stories
and accessible leading-edge medical information from Dr. Julie Silver of
Harvard Medical School. Many people suffer from back pain. The lucky
ones have occasional flare-ups and the unlucky ones have chronic issues.
This book is filled with great advice on how to care for your back,
recover from injuries, improve your mobility, handle pain, manage
chronic problems, and maintain a positive attitude.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Say Goodbye to Stress
Manage Your Problems, Big and Small, Every Day
Inspiring Chicken Soup for the Soul stories
and accessible leading-edge medical information from Dr. Jeff Brown of
Harvard Medical School. We all have stress in our lives. What
differentiates us is how we handle it. The combination of these stories,
from people who have learned how to manage stress, and Dr. Brown's
practical advice, will have you wondering what you were worried about!
Who knew there were so many easy ways to manage your stress?
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Say Hello to a Better Body!
Weight Loss and Fitness for Women Over 50
Inspiring Chicken Soup for the Soul stories
and accessible leading-edge medical information from Dr. Suzanne Koven
of Harvard Medical School. Women over 50 fight menopause, creaky
joints, busy lives, and other factors that interfere with their quests
for weight control and fitness. These advice-filled stories from women
over 50 who have figured out how to get fit are combined with Dr.
Koven's practical advice and medical information. You won't have any
more excuses!
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Here Comes the Bride
101 Stories of Love, Laughter and Family
The wedding day, and each day leading up to
it, is a special and exciting time. In this collection of 101
heartwarming and hilarious stories, brides and grooms, families and
friends share their memories of the big day. With stories about
everything from the proposal, to the planning, to actual wedding day
events, the honeymoon, and all the joys and frustrations in between,
this book will delight and encourage any bride or newlywed. A great gift
for bridal showers, engagements, and weddings!
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Stay-at-Home Moms
101 Inspirational Stories for Mothers about Hard Work and Happy Families
With stories by famous moms, including Jane
Green, Melora Hardin, Liz Lange, Jodi Picoult, and Jill Kargman, and
stories from other moms who elected to stay at home or work from home.
Every stay-at-home and work-from-home mom will view this book as having
been written just for her! A reissue of Chicken Soup for the Soul: Power Moms,
this book contains 101 great stories from mothers who have made the
choice to stay home or work from home while raising their families.
These multi-tasking, high-performing women have become today’s power
mom. This is perfect for book groups as it contains a reader guide.
Originally issued as Chicken Soup for the Soul: Power Moms.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Caregivers
101 Stories of Love, Sacrifice and Bonding
Do you have a family member who requires
constant care? You are not alone. This collection offers support and
encouragement in its 101 stories for family caregivers of all ages,
including the "sandwich" generation caring for a family member while
raising their children. With stories by those on the receiving end of
the care too. These stories of love, sacrifice, and lessons will inspire
and uplift family members making sacrifices to make sure their loved
ones are well cared for, whether in their own homes or elsewhere.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Magic of Mothers and Daughters
101 Inspirational and Entertaining Stories about That Special Bond
Mothers and daughters. They are, at the same
time, very similar and completely unique. This relationship — through
birth, childhood, teen years, adulthood, grandchildren, aging, and every
step in between — can be the best, the hardest, and the sweetest. Moms
and daughters will laugh, cry, and find inspiration in this collection
of entertaining, poignant, and heartwarming stories that remind them of
their shared love, appreciation and special bond. A great gift for
Mother's Day.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Messages from Heaven
101 Stories Miraculous Stories of Signs from Beyond, Amazing Connections, and Love that Doesn't Die
When our loved ones leave this world, our
connection with them does not end. Death takes away their physical
presence, but not their spirits, and we often sense them after they have
gone. Sometimes when we see or hear from them, they give us signs and
messages. Sometimes they speak to us in dreams or they appear in
different forms. The stories in this book, both religious and secular,
will amaze you, giving you new knowledge, insight and awareness about
the connection and communication we have with those who have passed on
or those who have experienced dying and coming back.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Tough Times for Teens
101 Stories about the Hardest Parts of Being a Teenager
The teenage years are tough, and when bad
things happen, the challenges can be overwhelming. Faced with illness,
car accidents, loss of loved ones, divorces, or other upheavals, the
obstacles to happiness can seem insurmountable. The 101 stories in this
book describe the toughest teenage challenges and how other teens, with
the same struggles, overcame them. This collection will be a support and
companion for teenagers and will encourage, comfort, and inspire them,
showing them that, as tough as things can get, they are not alone.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Food and Love
101 Stories Celebrating Special Times with Family and Friends... and Recipes Too!
Food is an expression of love — both the
romantic kind and the comforting kind between family and friends. With
its savory, sweet, and sometimes spicy stories, this delightful
collection will sprinkle in laughs, warm hearts of readers, and stir up
memories that certain aromas and tastes always bring. Readers will
relish the stories on how love and food together played a flavorful part
in life. Some recipes included too!
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Answered Prayers
101 Stories of Hope, Miracles, Faith, Divine Intervention, and the Power of Prayer
We all need help from time to time, and these
101 true stories of answered prayers show a higher power at work in our
lives. Regular people share their personal, touching stories of God's
Divine intervention, healing power, and communication. Filled with
stories about the power of prayer, miracles, and hope, this book will
inspire anyone looking to boost his or her faith and read some amazing
stories.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Devotional Stories for Tough Times
101 Daily Devotions to Inspire and Support You in Times of Need
Struggles test us all, but readers will find
counsel and reassurance in these devotional stories of faith, strength,
and prayer. This collection is filled with stories that show God's
presence during times of trouble — from illness, addictions, job loss,
grief, and much more — providing a boost and reminder of God's
ever-present love. Readers will find encouragement, solace, and hope in
these personal stories and prayers.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Inspiration for the Young at Heart
101 Stories of Inspiration, Humor, and Wisdom about Life at a Certain Age
Life begins again at 60! Crossing that magic
age might bring a few new wrinkles but also new experiences. This
collection is full of humorous and fun adventures from those who are
actively enjoying their "senior years!" Chicken Soup for the Soul: Inspiration for the Young at Heart
celebrates the fun and wonder of getting older with its stories about
dynamic older singles and couples finding new careers, new sports, new
love, and new meaning to their lives. This book will amuse and
invigorate readers.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Just for Teenagers
101 Stories of Inspiration and Support for Teens
Teenage years are tough, but this book will help teens as they journey through the ups and downs of adolescence. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Just for Teenagers
provides support and inspiration for teenagers as they grow up,
reminding them they are not alone, as they read stories from teens just
like themselves about the problems and issues they face every day. The
stories in this book serve as a guide on topics from the daily pressures
of life and school to love, friendships, parents, and much more. This
collection will encourage, inspire, and amuse teens, showing that, as
tough as things can get, they are not alone!
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Just for Preteens
101 Stories of Inspiration and Support for Tweens
Being a preteen is harder than it looks!
School is more challenging, bodies are changing, relationships with
parents are different, and new issues arise with friends. But preteens
can find encouragement and inspiration in this collection of stories by
other preteens, just like them, about the problems and issues they face
every day. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Just for Preteens will
help readers as they navigate those tough preteen years from ages 9 to
12 with its stories from others just like them, about the highs and lows
of life as a preteen. It's a support group they carry in their
backpack!
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Country Music
The Inspirational Stories behind 101 of Your Favorite Country Songs
Songs tell a story, and now many of country
music's most famous singers and songwriters are sharing more of the
story! These artists reveal the inspiration, influence, and background,
and when and why they wrote their most famous songs, in this fresh
collection of stories. The book also includes great photos of the
songwriters and lyrics of many of the songs. A great gift for anyone who
loves country music!
Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Dog's Life
101 Stories about All the Ages and Stages of Our Canine Companions
It's a dog's life. This collection of 101 new
stories focuses on all the memorable ages and stages of our lovable
canines' lives. Starting in puppyhood and covering a range of middle and
senior years to the twilight and end when our dear friends leave us,
this book captures the entire experience of living through the natural
life cycle with our dogs. All dog lovers will laugh, cry, and recognize
themselves and their furry friends in these heartwarming and inspiring
stories of puppy antics, teenage rebellion, adapting to an aging dog
and, finally, having to say goodbye.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grieving and Recovery
101 Inspirational and Comforting Stories about Surviving the Loss of a Loved One
Grieving is a process everyone goes through in
their own way. It often feels overwhelming and as if the sorrow will
never end. While the hurt and sadness never completely fade, it eases
with time. This collection of emotional and inspirational stories will
provide comfort and peace to those mourning the loss of someone close.
Others who have lost a loved one share their stories of what helped,
offering guidance and support. With its stories of regaining strength,
appreciating life, coping, and faith, this book will help ease the
journey to healing.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Shaping the New You
101 Encouraging Stories about Dieting and Fitness... and Finding What Works for You
No one likes to diet, but the personal stories
in this book will encourage and inspire readers with its positive,
practical, and purposeful tales of dieting and fitness. Readers will
find hope, help, and hints on getting fit and staying healthy in these
101 stories from those who have been there, done that, and maintained
it. Stories about wake-up calls and realizations, moving more and eating
better, self-esteem and support, and lifestyle changes, big and small,
will motivate any reader looking to start fresh or needing a boost. This
is a great book for anyone embarking on a healthier lifestyle.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Matters
101 Unforgettable Stories about Our Nutty but Lovable Families
Nearly everyone thinks their own family is
"nutty" or has at least one or two nuts. With 101 stories of wacky yet
lovable relatives, funny foibles, and holiday meltdowns along with more
serious stories about abuse and outbursts, this book is usually
hilarious and occasionally poignant. Readers will feel comforted,
amused, and encouraged by these unforgettable stories about "nutty"
families just like their own. This book shows readers that we all have
the same family matters and what really matters is families. It is a
quirky and fun holiday book, and a great bridal shower or wedding gift!
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Christmas Magic
101 Holiday Tales of Inspiration, Love, and Wonder
Christmas is a magical time of year — a time
of family, friends, and traditions. And all the joys, blessings, and
excitement of the season are captured in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Christmas Magic
with its 101 new holiday stories covering everything from finding the
perfect Christmas tree, being with family, and seeing the wonder in a
child's eyes to goodwill, love, and the true meaning of Christmas. This
book will delight every reader, from the young to the young at heart,
and bring back the magic of the holiday season. "Santa-safe" for kids!
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Devotional Stories for Mothers
101 Daily Devotions to Comfort, Encourage, and Inspire Mothers
Throughout time, women have shared their joys
and sorrows, thoughts and feelings, experiences and life lessons with
one another. The tradition continues in this charming book filled with
101 stories on motherhood, faith, and comfort that affirm God's
unconditional love and His wisdom. Women will find encouragement,
solace, and strength in these personal stories and prayers by fellow
moms about all aspects of motherhood, from its joys and blessings to
challenges and tests of faith. This book will uplift, counsel, and
reassure any woman of faith who needs a boost or reminder of God's
ever-present love as she goes through the ups and downs of life and
motherhood.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think Positive
101 Inspirational Stories about Counting Your Blessings and Having a Positive Attitude
Every cloud has a silver lining. With its 101
stories of optimism, faith, and strength, this book will encourage
readers to stay positive during challenging times and in their everyday
lives. Readers will be inspired by these real-life stories from people
just like them, taking a positive attitude to the ups and downs of life,
and remembering to be grateful and count their blessings. This book
continues Chicken Soup for the Soul's focus on inspiration and hope and
its stories remind us that each day holds something to be thankful for. A
great start to the New Year.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: A Book of Miracles
101 True Stories of Healing, Faith, Divine Intervention, and Answered Prayers
Everyone loves a good miracle story, and this
book provides 101 true stories of healing, divine intervention, and
answered prayers. These amazing stories prove that God is alive and very
active in the world today, working miracles on our behalf. Regular
people share their personal stories of God's Divine intervention and
healing power as He makes the impossible possible! The incredible
accounts shared by people from all walks of life show His awesome love
and involvement in our lives. This book of miracles will encourage,
uplift, and recharge the faith of Christian readers.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Runners
101 Inspirational Stories of Energy, Endurance, and Endorphins
When runners aren't running, they are talking
about running, planning their next run, shopping for running. This book
contains 101 stories from runners, telling their stories to other
runners about. running — how it has changed their lives, their bodies,
and their spirits. Runners will love these inspirational stories of
fellow runners challenging themselves, recovering from injuries, and
staying motivated. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Runners also
includes amazing stories of marathons, camaraderie, and the natural high
that comes from this popular sport. It holds plenty of stories for
triathletes too, covering swimming and cycling.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Mom
101 Stories of Gratitude, Love, and Good Times
A mother's job is never done, but in Thanks Mom,
she gets the praise she deserves. Children of all ages share their
words of gratitude and appreciation in this new collection of stories
for moms. Daughters and sons retell tales of love and learning,
celebrating moms, their wisdom, and all that they do. These stories of
special memories, loving and hard lessons, unforgettable moments,
laughter and tears, support and encouragement will bring any mom joy,
inspiration, and amusement. Mothers of all ages, whether new moms,
experienced moms, or grandmothers, will feel good about the recognition
they receive. Expect plenty of celebrity contributors!
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Teacher Tales
101 Inspirational Stories from Great Teachers and Appreciative Students
This is a great gift for new and experienced
teachers, providing them a morale boost and the knowledge they are
appreciated. The teaching industry has embraced this book, and more than
half the stories are from "celebrity" teachers, including all of the
2009 State Teachers of the Year and the 2009 National Teacher of the
Year. There is a lot of buzz about this book in the teaching industry
and those teachers who don't receive it as a gift are sure to buy it for
themselves, to read these 101 true stories by great teachers and
appreciative students, with lots of laughs, poignant moments, and some
tears too.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: True Love
101 Heartwarming and Humorous Stories about Dating, Romance, Love, and Marriage
Everyone loves a good love story. And we all
love stories about how the love started and blossomed. This fun new
book about dating, romance, love, and marriage, will make readers
laugh and cry, and is guaranteed to inspire a renewed search for that
special someone or open the heart a little more to the love already
found. Stories of how couples met, when “they knew,” good and bad
dates, proposals, maintaining the relationship, second chances, and all
the other ups and downs of love, romance, and marriage will
entertain, encourage, and warm the hearts of all readers. A great
Valentine’s, wedding, or romantic gift!
Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Story behind the Song
The Exclusive Personal Stories behind 101 of Your Favorite Songs
Ever wondered what inspired your favorite
songs? What was going on in the songwriter's life at the time? Who those
lyrics were really about? Did he really write the song on a napkin?
Many of music's most famous names reveal the stories behind their
best-known songs. Many of these exclusive stories are told for the first
time. Photos and lyrics are included too. You will never listen to
these songs the same way again. A great gift for anyone who loves music,
any age.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Count Your Blessings
101 Stories of Gratitude, Fortitude, and Silver Linings
This follow-on book to Tough Times, Tough People continues
Chicken Soup for the Soul’s focus on inspiration and hope in these
difficult times. These inspirational stories remind us that each day
holds something to be thankful for — whether it is having the sun shine
or having food on the table. Power outages and storms, health scares and
illnesses, job woes and financial insecurities, housing challenges and
family worries test us all. But there is always a silver lining. The
simple pleasures of family, home, health, and inexpensive good times are
described. These stories of optimism, faith, and strength will make a
great start to 2010.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: All in the Family
101 Incredible Stories about Our Funny, Quirky, Lovable & "Dysfunctional" Families
Almost everyone thinks their own family is
“dysfunctional” or at least has a dysfunctional member or two. These
stories of wacky yet lovable relatives, holiday meltdowns, and funny
foibles, along with more serious stories about abuse, controlling
family members, and flare-ups, show readers that they aren’t alone. All in the Family is
a quirky and fun holiday book, and a great bridal shower or wedding
gift! Norman Rockwell’s famous “Freedom from Want” Thanksgiving
family painting appears on the back cover and is lovingly parodied on
the front, driving home the point that all our families, no matter
how much we love them, are just a little dysfunctional!
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