Bøger af Diane Davis

"Bucket always had a list of things to do, but now his list was too long". As Bucket's adventure unfolds, he finds the secret to managing his many priorities. Follow Bucket as he discovers his path to accomplishment and relaxation.

Oh, no! There's a lack of kindness in the world! This is a job for the Motivation Queen!When Queen attends a new school, she is scared but also determined. She was taught from a young age about the power of positivity and of understanding other people, even in the face of a bully. So, she begins teaching her classmates about these wonderful lessons, and as she does, something incredible happens! She grows into the one, the only Motivation Queen! With her cape, wand, and unique powers, the Motivation Queen can sense when someone needs her, and she goes off to help. She leads by example and always arrives right on time to save the day with positive words and encouragement.Share the importance of kindness and positivity with your child with The Motivation Queen. With beautiful illustrations and an important message, this book is sure to enthrall children of all ages, young and old!

Tragic Victory: Learning to Navigate Life In Tough Times is an intimate and transparent memoir of how one mother discovered her own inner strength while enduring the heartbreaking fight for her children's lives. Author Diane Davis documents the tragedy of addiction, depression, and the downward spiral of those closest to her. Although tragic, she discovers victory, love; and an unexpected, joyful new beginning. This story will empower survivors of trauma and parents who've experienced the loss of their child or children to continue moving forward in pursuit of the inevitable light on the other side.

Children in violent homes are encouraged to acknowledge and express common feelings of anger, fear, and loneliness. This book offers children ways to cope with the violence they see and helps break the cycle of domestic violence.

This work examines critical intersections of rhetoric and solidarity in order to demonstrate that a rhetorical imperative-an underivable obligation to respond-is the condition for symbolic exchange, and therefore not only for the "art"of rhetoric, but for all determinate relations. Winner of the 2010 JAC W. Ross Winterowd Award

The story of crippling overdevelopment in Mexico's economic and social center