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Scoot over and make some room : creating a space where everyone belongs

Scoot over and make some room : creating a space where everyone belongs

Avis, Heather, author.
Book 2019

In a world of divisions and margins, those who act, look, and grow a little differently are all too often shoved aside. Scoot Over and Make Some Room is part inspiring narrative and part encouraging challenge for us all to listen and learn from those we're prone to ignore. Heather tells hilarious stories of her growing kids, spontaneous dance parties, forgotten pants, and navigating the challenges and joys of parenthood. She shares heartbreaking...

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ISBN:
9780310354833
0310354838
Description:
223 pages ; 22 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 223)
Contents:
Contents : Foreword / by Shauna Niequist
Let's get started
1. Take a break already
2. Never pass up an opportunity to pee
3. Find your people
4. You do you
5. Try speaking up
6. Don't forget your pants
7. Assume competence
8. Dance!
9. Make room for the wildflowers
10. Shout their worth
11. Sit in the tension
12. Listen, learn, and love
13. Choose circles over lines
14. Let's talk race
15. Own your influence.
Acknowledgments
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Control Number:
2749498
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