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My Family, Your Family

by Lisa Bullard
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Makayla is visiting friends in her neighborhood. She sees how each family is different. Some families have lots of children, but others have none. Some friends live with grandparents...

Irregular Joe

by Nancy S. Mure
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012

Irregular Joe is a story about being unique. Each Sunday, and especially on holidays, the Normali family gathers for dinner. They are a large family, yet young Joe feels ordinary among them. In Irregular Joe each family member is named Joe in some form. When a family member announces a new addition...

Lost and Found Cat

The True Story of Kunkush's Incredible Journey

by Doug Kuntz, Amy Shrodes
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017

This heartwarming true story of one lost cat's journey to be reunited with his refugee family gently introduces children to a difficult topic and shows how ordinary people can help with compassion and hope. When an Iraqi family is forced to flee their home, they can’t bear to leave their...

Oak Island Family

The Restall Hunt for Buried Treasure

by Lee Lamb
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2012

A fabulous treasure lies buried deep within an island on Canadas East Coast. Or so they say. For more than 200 years, treasure-hunters have come to Oak Island, spent fortunes, worked long and hard, and left empty-handed. When Bob Restall and his family got their chance to search for treasure...

A Family Concern

by Anthea Fraser
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015

In this “surefire hit” mystery, a journalist uncovers the secrets of a prominent local family—secrets that might destroy an old friend’s life (Booklist). Journalist and amateur sleuth Rona Parish is eager for a fresh challenge, so she begins to research the histories of several long-established...

Family Traditions

by Thomas Kinkade
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012

"Fill your home with beautiful aromas. Have you ever noticed how a single whiff of a familiar fragrance has the power to carry you instantly back to your childhood?" One of America's best-loved artists, Thomas Kinkade is known as the "Painter of Light." In his new book Family Traditions,...

Building the Christian Family You Never Had

A Practical Guide for Pioneer Parents

by Mary E. DeMuth
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2010

You’re willing to do whatever it takes to ground your children in a faith your parents never embraced. Or maybe you grew up in an outwardly religious home that lacked a foundation of Christian grace and moral values. If you’re the first generation in your family to embrace a relationship with...

Aggression, Family Violence and Chemical Dependency

by Ron Potter-Efron, Patricia Potter-Efron
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016

Here is an informational and practical book that systematically addresses the complex relationships between chemical abuse/dependency, aggression, and family violence. Directed toward professional chemical dependency and family violence counselors, it provides specific guidelines for the assessment...

Living "Difference"

Lesbian Perspectives on Work and Family Life

by Gillian A Dunne
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013

Living “Difference”: Lesbian Perspectives on Work and Family Life examines the roles of lesbians in the home, in the workplace, and as parents. Discussing the advantages of female same-sex relationships, this book suggests that these partnerships are able to facilitate more egalitarian ideals...

Connecting With Our Children

Guiding Principles for Parents in a Troubled World

by Roberta M. Gilbert
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2008

Parents want a special relationship with their children Parents care. They want to guide their children through the rough spots in life and help them make the right decisions. Research shows that a special parental connection is extremely important in safeguarding children against dangers such as...

Family Building

The Five Fundamentals of Effective Parenting

by John Rosemond
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009

The truth is, child rearing is not complicated. Therefore, it is not hard. There will be difficult moments, of course, . . . but if a parent is experiencing the rearing of a child or children as generally difficult--as emotionally, intellectually, and even physically exhausting, then the parent is...

And We All Fall Down

One Family's Struggle with Epilepsy (Inspired by true events)

by Monica Friesen
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2016

Graham and Joanna Kornelsons’ life has all gone according to their plan. Graham a lawyer, and Joanna, a stay-at-home mom to her three children, live in the quaint town of Mountain City, Manitoba, enjoying a typical busy life together. Until one Sunday morning when Joanna finds their fourteen year old...

You Have The Right Not To Make Your Parents Proud

by Lukasz Laniecki
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017

There are thousands of questions from young people on the Internet, who are uncertain whether they should prioritize their own needs and dreams, or do what their parents (families) want, or expect from them. How do I convince my parents to let me pursue my career in the fitness industry? How...

Augustus and the Family at the Birth of the Roman Empire

by Beth Severy
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2004

In this lively and detailed study, Beth Severy examines the relationship between the emergence of the Roman Empire and the status and role of this family in Roman society. The family is placed within the social and historical context of the transition from republic to empire, from Augustus' rise to...