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Growing Up with a Bucket Full of Happiness

Do you know you have an invisible bucket which is filled with all of your good thoughts and feelings? If you're new to the concepts of bucket filling and bucket dipping, then this award-winning book is for you. This award-winning sequel to Have You Filled a Bucket Today? features easy-to-read chapters, colourful illustrations, and daily questions to help readers become better bucket fillers and give them the tools to live a life filled with happiness.

For Ages 9 and Up

Winner of Eighteen Awards:

  • 2010 - Honourable Mention, Young Adult Books, DIY Book Festival
  • 2010 - Honourable Mention, Young Adult/Teenage Books, New England Book Festival
  • 2010 - Honourable Mention, Teenage Books, London Book Festival
  • 2010 - Honourable Mention, Young Adult Books, Los Angeles Book Festival
  • 2011 - Best Children's Interest Book, NABE Pinnacle Book Achievement Awards
  • 2011 - Gold Medal, Juvenile Level 2 Books, Inspirational/Motivational, Mom's Choice Awards
  • 2011 - Grand Prize, Purple Dragonfly Book Awards
  • 2011 - First Place, Charity/Making a Difference Books, Purple Dragonfly Book Awards
  • 2011 - First Place, School Issues Books, Purple Dragonfly Book Awards
  • 2011 - Gold Medal, Juvenile/Young Adult Non-Fiction Books, Young Voices Foundation Awards
  • 2011 - Finalist, Children's Books, Mind/Body/Spirit, USA Best Book Awards
  • 2012 - Runner-up, Teenage Books, San Francisco Book Festival
  • 2012 - Gold Medal, Juvenile - Teen - Young Adult Non-Fiction Books, IPPY Book Awards
  • 2013 - Runner-up, Young Adult Books, Southern California Book Festival
  • 2013 - Runner-up, Young Adult Books, The Great Southwest Book Festival
  • 2013 - Runner-up, Young Adult Books, The Great Northwest Book Festival
  • 2013 - Runner-up, Young Adult Books, The Great Southeast Book Festival
  • 2013 - Honourable Mention, Young Adult Books, Paris Book Festival

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Growing Up with a Bucket Full of Happiness

Author: Carol McCloud

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