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|  | Healing Conversations by Nance Guilmartin An inspiring, definitive guide for reaching out to those who are experiencing sorrow, loss, or crisis. This much-needed book offers help for those who want to know what to say or do during difficult times. And it offers aid to those in crisis by giving them guidance on how to ask for and receive support. AUTHOR: Nance Guilmartin PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Teach Yourself Japanese Language, Life, and Culture by Helen Gilhooly Teach Yourself Language, Life, and Culture titles delve into the customs and ways of their featured countries, taking a respectful yet lively point of view. Topics include government, arts, language, work, leisure, education, festivals, and food. Each title explains the role of language in shaping culture and provides practical information for travelers. Find out about traditional Chinese medicine, English fish and chips, the Welsh red dragon, and even Christmas in Japan. AUTHOR: Helen Gilhooly PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Your Perfect Right by Michael L. Emmons, Robert E. Alberti The eighth edition of the most highly acclaimed & widely recommended assertiveness training book helps readers step-by-step to develop more effective self-expression. Psychologists Alberti & Emmons emphasize equal-relationship assertiveness -- not the all-too-common me-first attitude. Packed with detailed procedures, examples & exercises. The eight edition is completely revised & updated & includes new material on what it means to be assertive in the 21st century, living in a multicultural society, making the decision to express yourself assertively, appropriate anger expression & treatment for social anxiety & phobia. Chapters include: Assertiveness & You; Whose Perfect Right?; How Are You Assertive Now?; It's Not What You Say, It's How You Say It!; There's Nothing To Be Afraid Of; Take It One Step At A Time; Assertiveness Builds Equal Relationships; Anger Is Not a Four-Letter Word; Must We Put Up With Put-Downs?; Assertive Intimacy; Assertiveness Works at Work, Too; Dealing With Difficult People; Deciding When to Be Assertive; Helping Others Deal With the New Assertive You. Ranked 5th among all self-help books in a national survey of psychologists reported in American Journal of Psychotherapy, Psychology Today & The New York Times. AUTHOR: Michael L. Emmons, Robert E. Alberti PUBLISHER: Impact Publishers, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | How to Get Happily Published, Fifth Edition by Judith Appelbaum The bestselling guide to getting published is now even better, with up-to-the-minute advice on how to use electronic media--to publish, get publicity, promotion and sales, uncover information, and connect with enthusiastic readers. AUTHOR: Judith Appelbaum PUBLISHER: HarperInformation FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Webster's Concise American Family Dictionary by Random House Staff Description not available.Provides more than 135,000 definitions of 116,000 words, along with lists of special terms, information on grammar, advice on avoiding insensitive language, forms of address, typographical symbols, and the texts of the Sermon on the Mount, the Declaration of Independence,and the Gettysburg Address. Reprint. AUTHOR: Random House Staff PUBLISHER: Random House Information Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Gift of a Letter by Alexandra Stoddard This title includes sections devoted to the pleasures of letter writing, both dispatch and receipt, the aesthetic joys of perfect writing paper, and the rewards of a well-trained fountain pen. AUTHOR: Alexandra Stoddard PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Reference 
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