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1) El punto
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Vashti believes that she cannot draw, but her art teacher's encouragement leads her to change her mind.
2) The dot
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"Vashti doesn't think she can draw, but her teacher encourages her to "just make a mark and see where it takes you." Vashti at first ventures one small and unremarkable dot, but is soon making big dots and small dots, red dots, blue dots, and purple dots. At the school art show, her entire collection of dots turns heads and wins praise"--Container insert.
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Most people have self-confidence issues, whether occasional or frequent. Even movie stars and CEOs can suffer a "crisis of confidence," but what sets people like them apart from others is the strategies they employ to master their nerves and doubts. Boost Your Confidence will show viewers how to move from their (dis)comfort zone to the place they need to be in order to get more from their lives. Topics range from the negatives-negative friends, negative...
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Ramona is a little girl with a very big imagination and a nose for mischief. Her playful antics keep everyone in her loving family on their toes, including her older sister Beezus, who's just trying to survive her first year of high school. Through all the ups and downs of childhood, Ramona and Beezus learn that anything's possible when you believe in yourself and rely on each other. Based on the best-selling books by Beverly Cleary.
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These teachings and practices, recorded live during a three-day retreat, are based on teachings Pema received from her teacher Chögyam Trungpa. Behind any of the fears that stop us in our tracks lies the most basic fear of all: fear of ourselves and of our encounter with the present moment. Experience Pema's transformative teaching on finding the bravery that lives in you just below the surface of that primal fear.
6) Dear Dracula
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Unwilling to wait until Christmas so he can write to Santa, a young horror film fan named writes to Count Dracula on Halloween and discovers the Count isn't the scary monster he used to be. The fan makes it his mission to help Dracula regain his mojo and learn to scare again.