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New York Times bestselling author Lysa TerKeurst unveils her heart amid shattering circumstances and shows readers how to live assured when life doesn't turn out like they expected. What do you do when God's timing seems questionable, His lack of intervention hurtful, and His promises doubtful? Life often looks so very different than we hoped or expected. Some events may simply catch us off guard for a moment, but others shatter us completely. We...
3) The gift of adversity: the unexpected benefits of life's difficulties, setbacks, and imperfections
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
""Advice for handling disappointments in career, relationships, and life goals. Guidance for using them as opportunities to find insight, purpose, and fulfillment, and for learning from them for each next step. Addresses anxiety, self-judgment, courage, faith, and surrender"--Provided by publisher"
7) Summer fun
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
When the Corner Kids cannot go to the water park because the car breaks down, Alex figures out a way they can have fun in spite of their disappointment.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
This title explains what disappointment is and how to deal with the emotion. The book includes easy-to-read text and vibrant photos, making it a great choice for beginning readers. It also includes a table of contents, picture glossary, and index. This Little Blue Readers book is at Level 2, aligned to reading levels of grades K-1 and interest levels of grades PreK-2.
11) Pink
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Vivi loves the color pink. She is working and saving her money in order to buy a pink doll from the store. How does she feel when the doll is sold to someone else?
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
No is not a four-letter word, but it certainly feels like one.
It's one thing to feel God's love when life goes your way, but what happens to your faith when life doesn't go as you had planned?
When prayers go unanswered and dream’s go unfulfilled?
When the sick stay sick and the dead do not rise?
When you're lost in the desert and the Promised Land seems like an empty promise?
When God says, "No," how do you grapple with disappointment?
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Author
Series
Furry friends volume 2
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Today is a special day. Olivia is going to the beach with her friends! They're so excited about the fun they're going to have, but nothing goes as expected. Fortunately, the friends join together to make it a great day after all"--Back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Through its colorful illustrations and relatable characters, 'A Little SPOT of Disappointment' shows children the power of flexible thinking and overcoming obstacles - no matter how big or small. By teaching your child to manage their expectations, set achievable goals, and create agreements, they can develop the mental strength and resilience needed to tackle anything that comes their way."--Amazon.com
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition in Spanish.
Language
Español
Description
As a boy attempts to convince someone else to take his disappointing pet, he learns to love Norman the goldfish himself.
"Norman, el pececito dorado, no era precisamente lo que este niño esperaba. Él quería una mascota diferente, una que pudiera correr y jugar, trepar a los árboles y correr detrás de cosas divertidas; una mascota suave y peluda que pudiera dormir junto a él en su cama. No a Norman. Pero cuando decide cambiarlo por otra...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"What if my hope only leads to disappointment? What if I embrace joy only to have it ripped away? What if my happiness takes me away from the God I knew so well in my pain? Author and therapist Nicole Zasowski knows what it's like to encounter heartache and look to the future without expectation. But when she found the courage to celebrate, she discovered God is as present in our joy as He is in our pain. Yes, God's purpose for us is worked out in...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When the championship baseball game gets rained out, ballplayer Braden curls up on the couch and cries. Just another one of his overreactions. Braden always lets small disappointments ruin his day, so his mom and teacher give him a lesson on "flexible thinking." Will this help Braden feel better when disappointment comes his way?--Publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A refreshing and thought-provoking look at athletes whose legacies have been reduced to one defining moment of defeat--those on the flip side of an epic triumph--and what their experiences can teach us about competition, life, and the human spirit. Every sports fan recalls with amazing accuracy a pivotal winning moment involving a favorite team or player--Henry Aaron hitting his 715th home run to pass Babe Ruth; Christian Laettner's famous buzzer...
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