These Are the Gifts I'd Like to Give to You: A Sourcebook of Joy and Encouragement (Self-Help) [Hardcover]

Douglas Pagels (Editor)

Book Description

Series: Self-Help | Publication Date: September 1999

"Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door." - Emily Dickinson

"And all the windows of my heart I open to the day." - John Greenleaf Whittier

Filled with the most meaningful gifts that could ever be given, this book is a rare and wonderful collection. It's the perfect present for you, or for someone you care about.

Spend a few quiet moments leafing through its pages. Like everyone else, you'll discover that THESE ARE THE GIFTS I'D LIKE TO GIVE TO YOU contains terrific advice, inspiring ideas, and reassuring messages from cover to cover. Beautifully complemented with full-color illustrations, this imaginative book is a celebration of all the special and deserving things in our lives. Its gentle, whimsical, and optimistic messages have been exquisitely compiled to bring more serenity to your days and more smiles to your world.

"Each day brings with it the miracle of a new beginning. Many of the moments ahead will be marvelously disguised as ordinary days, but each one of us has the chance to make something extraordinary out of them." - Douglas Pagels

Product Details

• Hardcover: 96 pages
• Publisher: Blue Mountain Arts (September 1999)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0883965240
• ISBN-13: 978-0883965245
• Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.2 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 15 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #495,441 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

Customer Reviews

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30 of 33 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars The Gift You Have Been Looking For, October 22, 2000

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Solar-Powered (Tennessee) - See all my reviews

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A book filled with joy and love! A compilation of unique and delightful quotes - no, NOT the same old repetitions! But delightfully appropriate quotes of 95 different subject such as "Learning from Mistakes", "Realizing Your Dreams", "Spreading Smiles Around, and "Understanding What Makes You So Outstanding". Bright colors, illustrations and easy to read print make this a a pleasure to read and the well-chosen, unique quotes make for joyful inspiration. A treasure to give someone you really care about, especially yourself!

5.0 out of 5 stars The perfect "gift", December 10, 2010

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This review is from: These Are the Gifts I'd Like to Give to You: A Sourcebook of Joy and Encouragement (Self-Help) (Paperback)

I hope they don't discontinue the publication of this book as it is perfect for any young lady that is close to your heart - I gave it to my niece for her college graduation.

3 of 5 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars A Lovely Gift, September 20, 2005

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Jane L. Reimers - See all my reviews
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This review is from: These Are the Gifts I'd Like to Give to You: A Sourcebook of Joy and Encouragement (Self-Help) (Paperback)

This is a lovely little gift, a gift of love, faith
and encouragement ... very inspirational!