This fun patterned umbrella from Emma Bridgewaters Starry Skies collection will be a fabulous addition to your handbag. It has a sturdy design with wooden handle & carry string.

Includes:: a case & with matching stars pattern. The bold design makes a fabulous statement in the rain!

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In Sometimes.. .a mother elephant lovingly observes her baby & all his foibles in When.. .a baby bear watches his Dad & dreams of growing up & in Me.. .a tiny penguin fears how small he is in the world but learns how big he is to his mother. They are touching warm fun & beautiful perfect for babies & toddlers to share with their parents. ...

Emma's just arrived in Los Angeles a million miles away from all her friends & any chance of a boyfriend. Unless you count geeky Oscar
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When Mia asks the girls in the club to be junior bridesmaids in her mothers wedding everyone is super-excited about the idea...especially when they find the perfect dress for the occasion! Its Emmas dream dress except its a little more than she expected. & with her mum now out of a job (shes been put on unpaid leave at the library) theres not a lot of room at the Taylors house for extras. But not wanting to disappoint her friends Emma decides to take on a few more jobs & chores around the house to help cover the cost. Between babysitting her bratty brother a dog-walking business flute practice the Cupcake Club
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- Emma may have bitten off more than she can chew. Can she handle it all?

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Emma the Easter Fairy works alongside the Easter Bunny to make sure that this special time of year is a happy & fun-filled time for everyone! But when the pesky goblins steal Emma's magical Easter Eggs chaos reigns! Can Rachel & Kirsty help Emma to save Easter before it's ruined forever...? ...

The Emotional Brain provides a cutting-edge scientific background to such books as Daniel Golemans Emotional Intelligence showing that while cognitive studies have tended to ignore the emotions we are increasingly understanding how crucial they are to our evolutionary survival as shortcuts to cut through conscious reasoning when speed & rules-of-thumb are more important & effective than logic. Much of our emotional life is lived unconsciously & is far richer than simply our conscious feelings
- for example our conscious mind will already be reacting to situations of danger some time before we begin to be afraid. Not only does Le Doux present a fascinating insight into how our emotions function normally but also provides a new understanding of emotional disorders.
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Building your emotional capital might be your best investment ever. This book shows you how to build emotional capital in your organisation & turn emotional intelligence in to value. We have long been aware that to be successful in our professional & personal lives we need emotional intelligence. In this book Martyn Newman shows us how to get it & use it to achieve extraordinary results. Based on ground breaking psychological research with some of the worlds most successful young business leaders Newman identifies the seven dynamic emotions that set these leaders apart uncovers the psychological building blocks that drive outstanding performance & provides the clearest blue print yet for systematically building your EQ & leadership skills. Daniel Goleman convinced us emotional skills were vital: Martyn Newman tells us how to build them."
- Bill Pheasant Senior Journalist The Australian Financial Review " Read this book today so that you can put it to use tomorrow. You will thank yourself for doing so."
- Jim Kouzes bestselling author of The Leadership Challenge " Every once in a while a book appears that isnt just informative its inspiring fun to read & life changing. Emotional Capitalists
- The New Leaders is one of those rare books."
- Daniela Sfameni Global Head Human Resiource Development for Allianz Global Investors Group " This book is an exciting brand new guide for developing leadership in both personal & professional life.. .it distils the most important elements of effective leadership & provides practical explanations & strategies for seeing immediate results. I highly recommend it."
- Steve Arthurson Director Capability Development Fosters Group"




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The groundbreaking bestseller that redefines intelligence & success Does IQ define our destiny? Daniel Goleman argues that our view of human intelligence is far too narrow & that our emotions play major role in thought decision making & individual success. Self-awareness impulse control persistence motivation empathy & social deftness are all qualities that mark people who excel: whose relationships flourish who are stars in the workplace. With new insights into the brain architecture underlying emotion & rationality Goleman shows precisely how emotional intelligence can be nurtured & strengthened in all of us. ...

Protect yourself from people who take undue advantage & suck the energy out of your life Emotional Vampires will help you cope effectively with the people in your life that confound you confuse you & seem to sap every ounce of your energy. Bestselling author Dr. Al Bernstein shows you how to recognize each vampire type--antisocial histrionic narcissists obsessive-compulsives paranoids--and deal with them effectively. He uses many examples from the latest news headlines which will help you distinguish between the types & deepen your understanding of each one. In response to the daily calls & emails he got about the previous edition of this book Dr. Al Bernstein has added his advice for dealing with those emotional vampires who come in the shape of spouses & lovers relatives & children. Dr. Bernstein shows you how to deal with each vampire type & what you need to do to keep from getting drained. ...

Engel doesnt just describe-she shows us the way out." -Susan Forward author of Emotional Blackmail Praise for the emotionally abusive relationship " In this book Beverly Engel clearly & with caring offers step-by-step strategies to stop emotional abuse...helping both victims & abusers to identify the patterns of this painful & traumatic type of abuse. This book is a guide both for individuals & for couples stuck in the tragic patterns of emotional abuse." -Marti Loring Ph.D. author of Emotional Abuse & coeditor of The Journal of Emotional Abuse " This groundbreaking book succeeds in helping people stop emotional abuse by focusing on both the abuser & the abused & showing each party what emotional abuse is how it affects the relationship & how to stop it. Its unique focus on the dynamic relationship makes it more likely that each person will grasp the tools for change & really use them." -Randi Kreger author of The Stop Walking on Eggshells Workbook & owner of BPDCentral.com The number of people who become involved with partners who abuse them emotionally and/or who are emotionally abusive themselves is phenomenal & yet emotional abuse is the least understood form of abuse. In this breakthrough book Beverly Engel one of the worlds leading experts on the subject shows us what it is & what to do about it. Whether you suspect you are being emotionally abused fear that you might be emotionally abusing your partner or think that both you & your partner are emotionally abusing each other this book is for you. The Emotionally Abusive Relationship will tell you how to identify emotional abuse & how to find the roots of your behavior. Combining dramatic personal stories with action steps to heal Engel provides prescriptive strategies that will allow you & your partner to work together to stop bringing out the worst in each other & stop the abuse. By teaching those who are being emotionally abused how to help themselves & those who are being emotionally abusive how to stop abusing The Emotionally Abusive Relationship offers the expert guidance & support you need." ...