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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Mentor like Jesus	Regi Campbell	We have visualized Jesus as CEO, as environmentalist, and even thought about what His politics might have been. But in reality, in history, regardless of religious beliefs, Jesus is the greatest ment…	OL15588370W
A hand to guide me	Denzel Washington,Daniel Paisner	Highlighting the importance of everyday mentorship, a Hollywood star shares his personal story of mentoring and mentors who shaped his life, and introduces the life-changing stories of more than seve…	OL15843157W
Love finds a home	Kathryn Springer	Widowed mother Emma Barlow knows her shy, studious son needs a male influence. And where better to find him than in the mentoring ministry at their local church? But when the new chief of police beco…	OL16489462W
Piecing Me Together	Renée Watson	Jade believes she must get out of her poor neighborhood if she's ever going to succeed. Her mother tells her to take advantage of every opportunity that comes her way. And she has. She accepted a sch…	OL17851392W
Miracle at Augusta	James Patterson,Peter de Jonge	A year ago, Travis McKinley, an unknown golfing amateur, shocked the world by winning the PGA Senior Open at Pebble Beach. Now he's famous, he makes his living playing the game he loves, and everythi…	OL18173238W
Handbook of youth mentoring	Michael J. Karcher	"The Handbook of Youth Mentoring provides the first scholarly and comprehensive synthesis of current theory, research, and practice in the field of youth mentoring. Editors David L. DuBois and Michae…	OL18460598W
Apprenticed to Venus	Tristine Rainer	"I call this book a novoir--a memoir with true characters and actual dialogue, but with the structure and stylistic elements of a novel. It is my story and that of my mentor Anaïs Nin, intertwined as…	OL19710886W
My mentor	Alec Wilkinson	"At twenty-four, Alec Wilkinson decided that he wanted to write, so his father asked for the help of his closest friend, William Maxwell, widely regarded as one of the twentieth century's great Ameri…	OL2027542W
Coach Yourself First	Mark Bisson	xix, 206 pages ; 20 cm	OL21604828W
Our Colors	Anne Ishii,Gengoroh Tagame	Set in contemporary suburban Japan, Our Colors is the story of Sora Itoda, a sixteen-year-old aspiring painter who experiences his world in synesthetic hues of blues and reds and is governed by the e…	OL26051549W
The Failing Hours	Sara Ney	i, 327 pages ; 22 cm	OL27389691W
Make a difference	Lindsey Clifford,Joy Barnett	This book offers the secret of living an ordinary life in an extraordinary way through mentoring - and reveals purpose in even the smallest and seemingly unimportant things. Mentoring is a process wh…	OL27715488W
For all our daughters	Pegine Echevarria	At last, the one how-to book that helps any woman impact the lives of young women and girls in a positive way.	OL2774851W
Amazing mentors	Karilee Halo Shames	As our first daughter approached puberty, I suggested she invite a circle of women from our dance class to share their wisdom with her. The women came, and began to share their secrets. One by one, t…	OL28757990W
Devenir consultant et coach	Leon Grabhorn	"Consultant et coach appliquent des principes éprouvés et se doivent de progresser sans cesse. Ils possèdent tous deux une vision globale des problèmes existants et une capacité à générer des solutio…	OL28765099W
The Kindness of Strangers	Marc Freedman	The Kindness of Strangers tells the story of a group of concerned adults who mentor inner-city youth. It describes what volunteers can do to ameliorate the conditions of young people living in povert…	OL3901654W
A Fine Young Man	Michael Gurian	From depression to dropping grades, from incidents of violence to teen suicide, today's adolescent boys are one of the largest at-risk groups in America today. In this bracing and insightful book, th…	OL464098W
Stand by Me	Jean E. Rhodes,Jean E RHODES	A child at loose ends needs help, and someone steps in--a Big Brother, a Big Sister, a mentor from the growing ranks of volunteers offering their time and guidance to more than two million American a…	OL4983238W
Letters to a Young Brother	Hill Harper	Offering inspirational advice in a down-to-earth style, this unique compilation of letters provides wisdom, guidance, and heartfelt insight to help the reader chart their own path to success. Based o…	OL7989737W
The psychology of coaching, mentoring, and learning	Ho Law,Sara Ireland,Zulfi Hussain	The first UK book to address coaching psychology as a discipline, The Psychology of Coaching, Mentoring and Learning provides a thorough understanding of the rationale, theory and practice of coachi…	OL8204341W