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"Separated as girls, sisters Celie and Nettie sustain their loyalty to and hope in each other across time, distance, and silence"--Back cover.
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A Murphy Shepherd novel volume 3
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English
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When his beloved mentor and friend disappears without a trace, Murphy Shepherd, who lives by the mantra that love always shows up, engages in a cat-and-mouse game that tests him both physically and mentally at each turn.
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Boulden Publishing
Pub. Date
c2008.
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vi, 38 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 21 cm.
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English
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Written from a kid's point of view, I said no!, helps kids set healthy boundaries for their private parts, and describes how to deal with inappropriate behavior by others.
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English
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Drawing on the latest research on memory and traumatic experience, Susan Clancy, an expert in experimental psychopathology, demonstrates that children describe abuse and molestation encounters in ways that don't fit the conventional trauma model. In fact, the most common feeling reported is not fear but confusion.
Clancy calls for an honest look at sexual abuse and its aftermath, and argues that the reactions of society and the healing professions...
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One night in April 2014, members of the terrorist organization Boko Haram raided the small town of Chibok in northeast Nigeria and abducted 276 young girls from the local boarding school. The event caused massive, international outrage. Using the hashtag "Bring Back Our Girls," politicians, activists, and celebrities from all around the world-among them First Lady Michelle Obama and Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai-protested. Some of the...
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"In her rural Appalachian holler, ten-year-old Misty's closest friends are the crawdads. Misty can speak to them, to the birds, to the creek, to everything outside, and she understands how they think. She knows that if she could just speak to her parents in the same way, she could stop all the fighting. But it's too hard. When her only friend William takes their friendship too far, Misty doesn't know how to get help. This is the story of one tough-as-nails...
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Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
2024.
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334 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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"A dairy farm, again, provides the mordant backdrop for trauma in Dutch poet Rijneveld's startling second novel exploring loss, escape, and boundaries. An unnamed middle-aged veterinarian recounts his version of the ill-fated relationship he cultivated with a 14-year-old girl with whom he was (and is) enamored. The unnamed idealized girl becomes, in disturbing and violent ways, the focus of his fantasies and actions over the course of the summer of...
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
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1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 83 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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"The literature says that 30% to 40% of the patients who engage in eating disorder behaviors are, in fact, survivors of sexual trauma, and I believe another whole cohort of those folks have experienced other kinds of trauma. If you think about it, being 90 pounds or being 300 pounds is a very visible, tangible way to say, 'I'm in pain.'" Lisa Ferentz. Until recently, the focus of eating disorder treatment has been on getting the sometimes life-threatening...
12) Boy toy
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 15
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English
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After five years of fighting his way past flickers of memory about the teacher who molested him and the incident that brought the crime to light, eighteen-year-old Josh gets help in coping with his molestor's release from prison when he finally tells his best friends the whole truth.
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The Broken volume 2
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CreateSpace]
Pub. Date
2016.
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367 pages ; 21 cm
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English
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Jean is finding freedom from her past and Grant has hopes for their future. Slash is in jail, and Candy moves forward with her new ministry despite it scandalizing half the church and forcing the rest to face their own prejudices and fears. When a former friend calls for help, Candy and Jean must decide to either trust her or turn her away. Is she truly seeking freedom, or is her request a cover for someone else's darker purpose? - from publisher....
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The broken volume 1
Publisher
Narrow Way Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
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335 pages ; 21 cm
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English
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Jean has been called Blue Jean since childhood, but not because of her clothing. She wears nondescript colors and avoids people when she can. Her world is unhappy but predictable, until the new pastor and his handsome brother move into town. A chance encounter brings the town prostitute to church that Sunday, starting a chain reaction that will shake the church to its core. Will Jean embrace the truth that will set her free, or will fear keep her...
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New Growth Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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God Made All of Me is a simply-told, beautifully-illustrated story to help families talk about these sensitive issues with two- to eight-year-old children. Because the private parts of our bodies are private, the home is the ideal environment where a child should learn about his or her body and how it should be treated by others. It's easy to convey the message to children that their bodies or particular parts of their bodies are shameful. This misconception...
17) My body is mine
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KidSafety of America
Pub. Date
2007
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1 v. [unpaged] : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
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English
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Michael attends a sleepover birthday party for a friend and learns how to protect himself from dangers ranging from sexual abuse to internet predators.
18) Old God's time
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2023.
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English
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"Recently retired policeman Tom Kettle is settling into the quiet of his new home, a lean-to annexed to a Victorian castle overlooking the Irish Sea. For months he has barely seen a soul, catching only glimpses of his eccentric landlord and a nervous young mother who has moved in next door. Occasionally, fond memories return, of his family, his beloved wife June and their two children, Winnie and Joe. But when two former colleagues turn up at his...
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Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
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1 videodisc (ca. 103 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4in.
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English
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The true story of the most notorious pedophile priest in the modern history of the Catholic church. Amy Berg travels to Ireland, where Father Oliver O'Grady now lives free under church protection.
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
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1 online resource (1 video file, 77 min.)
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English
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Lost Girls of South Africa is a timely and revealing feature length documentary that offers a privileged glimpse into what life is really like for young girls growing up in South Africa. It follows the stories of four girls, aged 11-13, who become victims of child rape, looking at the experience and its aftermath through their eyes and in their words.
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