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by Glenice Crossland
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2009
Lucy Gabbitas has just left school and is excited about joining her sisters at the local umbrella factory. But then her beloved father dies of lung disease leaving Lucy and her brothers and sisters broken-hearted. With barely enough to make ends meet, the family receive no sympathy from their tyrannical...
Bittersweet Manor
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
After a four-month estrangement from her family, thirty-two-year-old Emma Michaels visits The Harbor View Assisted Living Home to tell her grandmother, Gussie, that she has made a decision: she’s going to sell the family property—her inheritance. Sitting on the dock of Poquatuck Village, Connecticut,...
Abused and Battered
Social and Legal Responses to Family Violence
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
That family violence injures and kills its victims both physically and psychologically was established over two decades ago by early researchers in this field. Abused and Battered heralds the second generation of domestic abuse research: it examines the implications of the legal and social responses...
Kept Quiet
A Story of Family, Sex & Deceit
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013
Shhhh..Kept Quiet is a story that details the life of a bright, yet confused urban girl whose life was destined for turmoil since birth. As she grows up in the poor and tough streets of southern Dallas, Tx., she struggles to understand her dysfunctional relationship with her grandmother, before learning...
by Diane Muldrow
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2017
Celebrate family and the 75th anniversary of Little Golden Books with the newest book in the ever-popular EVERYTHING I NEED TO KNOW series!
Have you ever wished your family were a little more . . . perfect? The brand that most represents idyllic perfection actually confirms that there is no...
by S. Jackson, A. Raymond
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
In The Big Cheese Festival, we meet Stubby Mouse and his family and friends. We learn that Stubby Mouse has a secret, that he is being bullied by another mouse, simply because his tail is short. Read how Stubby Mouse stood up for himself, and how he ended the bullying, in this delightful story for...
by Ella's Kitchen
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2017
Ella's Kitchen: The Easy Family Cook Book is packed with more than 100 easy-to-make and delicious family recipes that bring everyone together to share in life's foody adventures. In chapters organized by mealtime, each recipe has been carefully developed to ensure that it's perfectly balanced and...
How to Feed a Family
The Sweet Potato Chronicles Cookbook
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2013
**Breakfast**Brunch**The Lunch Box**Snack Attack**Dinners**Desserts**
What could be more important to parents than a healthy, well-fed family? As two urban, working moms, Ceri Marsh and Laura Keogh learned quickly how challenging healthy meal-times can be. So they joined forces to create the Sweet...
by Patricia Noller, Victor Callan
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Adolescence can be a difficult time for all concerned. Issues such as high youth unemployment, sexual behaviour and drug abuse have made it a matter of great concern for the community at large, whether as parents, politicians or those working with adolescents in education and welfare. In addition,...
Good Families Don't Just Happen
What We Learned from Raising Our 10 Sons and How It Can Work for You
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
Based on the knowledge gained from raising their own family, the authors detail principles and real-world experiences that any family-no matter the size, economic status, or cultural background-can use to develop a respectful, compassionate family. Single or new parents, and even those with experience,...
Death and Dying Encounter Spirituals
A Pastoral Care Devotional for the Terminally Ill and Bereaved Family Members and Caregivers
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2008
In this book, Tessie R. Simmons applies spirituals to the death and dying experience of the terminally ill. This offers pastors and other pastoral care professionals an innovative devotional to provide spiritual care to the terminally ill and recovery care to their family. The book also offers the...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2015
Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) is a profession that is expected to grow rapidly over the next ten years. This timely text provides the essential knowledge base for all facets of supervision in marriage and family therapy that is required to become an AAMFT Approved Supervisor. The book focuses...
In the Mood for Quick Family Food
Simple, Fast and Delicious Recipes for Every Family
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2016
'Home-cooked food that's tasty and stress-free - this is Jo's guide for busy parents.' --Jamie Oliver Oh, how Jo Pratt's life has changed over the last few years! Gone are the days of spending a day or two preparing for elaborate dinner parties, using ingredients she hunted down in back-street markets...
by Phyllis Stoffman
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 1995
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 1995
Quick, friendly, and easy-to-use, this indispensable addition to every family medical bookshelf answers all your questions about 100 increasingly common infections--from Lyme disease, flu, and strep to ear infections, chicken pox, meningitis, and TB. The book explains symptoms, incubation periods,...