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All books can be ordered at a 20% discount through Liberty Bay Books. Orders to U.S. addresses only. Click on book title to see expanded description, excerpts, endorsements, and table of contents.

 Animal Blessings
Prayers and Poems Celebrating Our Pets

"…an adorable collection of special thoughts on our animal friends."
--USA Today, 11/20/00

.87 x 6.58 x 5.8 inches, 192 pages
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 Baby Blessings
Inspiring Prayers and Poems for Every Stage of Babyhood

Whether a soon-to-be or seasoned mom or dad, this collection will strike a chord for all parents. Baby Blessings makes an excellent gift for baby showers, new parents, grandparents, or as a christening gift!

.80 x 6.50 x 5.68 inches, 224 pages
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 Bedside Prayers
Prayers & Poems for When You Rise and Go to Sleep

A delightful little nightstand companion to make prayer a natural part of every day.

"Also available in large-print paperback."

.73 x 6.56 x 5.82 inches, 176 pages
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 Bless The Day
Prayers & Poems to Nurture Your Soul

Greet each new day with thanks and hope. This treasury of poems and prayers touches the heart and nurtures the spirit. Whether quiet and introspective or heartfelt and celebratory, the blessings in this book will bless your day.

.83 x 6.53 x 5.72 inches, 224 pages
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 Comfort Prayers
Prayers & Poems to Comfort, Encourage & Inspire

Consider COMFORT PRAYERS a motivating friend, wise inner voice, or smoothing balm to turn to when times get tough. The words collected here are the sage thoughts of those who have survived their own trials and then eloquently imparted their wisdom in the form of a prayer, poem, or prose.

5.1 x 5.4 x 0.8 inches, 160 pages
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 Dog Blessings
Poems, Prose, and Prayers Celebrating Our Relationship with Dogs

"My dogs are my life. Let this book be a great part of yours."
—Doris Day, actress and founder of the Doris Day Animal Foundation

6.6 x 5.6 x 0.7 inches, 160 pages
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 Family Celebrations
Prayers, Poems, and Toasts for Every Occasion

This timeless collection of inspiring prayers, poems, and toasts is destined to become a cherished heirloom for many family celebrations.

.91 x 6.54 x 5.78 inches, 224 pages
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 Forever in Love
A Celebration of Love and Romance

In "Forever in Love," Cotner has collected her favorite love poems and arranged them in chapters set as mileposts in love's long journey. Beginning entries include "The Search," "Attraction," "Longing," and "Courtship." The middle chapters include "Commitment," "Early Years," and "Daily Life," and the book closes with poems gathered under the headings of "Partings" and "Reflections."

Cotner's selections for this compendium are as inspired as the words themselves. Classic writers such as Dickinson, Shakespeare, and Browning lend well-loved words, but this broad-ranging collection draws most of its content from poets writing today, assuring that every reader will discover many new gems to share with one's partner.
.89 x 6.54 x 5.79 inches, 192 pgs
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 Graces
Prayers & Poems for Everyday Meals and Special Occasions

Saying grace at mealtimes is a time-honored tradition for many families and a newfound source of spiritual connection for others. Whether you're a master at giving the blessing or fairly new to this sacred art, Graces will bring inspiration to your meals and special gatherings.

.89 x 6.54 x 5.79 inches, 208 pages
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 House Blessings
Prayers, Poems, and Toasts Celebrating Home and Family

The home has long been the center of our family lives. This is where we gather to create memories with family and friends and to find comfort and solace for ourselves. Bestselling anthologist June Cotner has assembled a moving collection of prayers, poems, and toasts that speak to the experiences we share in turning our houses into our homes. From housewarming to holiday celebration, from planting a garden to raising a family, this collection of readings offers gems of wisdom for all our most treasured moments at home.

.80 x 6.50 x 5.68 inches, 148 pages
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 Looking for God In All the Right Places
Prayers and Poems to Comfort, Inspire, and Connect Humanity

A collection of poems, prayers, and inspirational selections that celebrates the connection between all of humanity. This book features contributions by ordinary individuals as well as selections from well-known personalities such as Richard Paul Evans, Martin Luther King Jr., and Mother Teresa. The perfect gift for Easter, Mother's Day, graduation, or any occasion!

0.75 x 6.75 x 5.00, 150 pages
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 Miracles of Motherhood
Prayers and Poems for a New Mother

This heartwarming and inspirational collection of poems, prayers, and blessings for new mothers by popular speaker and author Cotner offers encourage, support, and sustenance for a young mother's soul.
8 x 5.3 x 0.8 inches, 160 pages
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 Mothers And Daughters
A Poetry Celebration

Celebrate the life passages shared only between mothers and daughters in this uniquely moving collection.

.88 x 6.55 x 5.75 inches, 208 pages
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 Pocket Prayers Deck
36 Praises & Graces for All Faiths

From the best-selling author of GRACES, this deck contains 36 prayers to use as bedtime meditations, on the road reminders, and daily inspirations.

3 3/8 x 4 3/4 x 1 1/8, 36 cards, tri-fold into card, color illustrations
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 The Home Design Handbook
The Essential Planning Guide for Building, Buying, or Remodeling a Home

Now in its 12th printing, The Home Design Handbook has become a valuable tool for potential home buyers, architects, contractors, and home designers.

.73 x 9.16 x 7.84 inches, 233 pages
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 To Have and To Hold
Poems, Blessings, and Wishes For Newlyweds

An inspirational collection of over one hundred poems, prayers, blessings, and toasts, TO HAVE AND TO HOLD offers newlyweds encouragement and comfort as they embark on new journeys together.
7.8 x 5.2 x 0.9, 138 pages
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 Wedding Blessings
Prayers and Poems Celebrating Love, Marriage, and Anniversaries

From verses and vows to prayers and toasts, the sentiments in Wedding Blessings will help make any marriage celebration more memorable. With sections devoted to “Anniversaries” and “Reflections,” Wedding Blessings also serves as a loving tribute to the affirmation of marriage.

.73 x 7.05 x 5.76 inches, 172 pages
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 Wishing You Well
Prayers and Poems for Comfort, Healing, and Recovery

These wise and compassionate selections encourage those touched by illness and pain to find solace in simplicity and comfort in ritual and to welcome the healing touch of a loved one's warm embrace. Wishing You Well is culled from a wide variety of sources and traditions, including selections from St. Augustine, Marcus Aurelius, Isak Dinesen, Natalie Goldberg, Victor Hugo, Julian of Norwich, Helen Keller, Rainer Maria Rilke, Eleanor Roosevelt, Rumi, and Teresa of Avila.

6.9 x 5.8 x 0.8 inches, 160 pages
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