Nancy: 4645 books
On the Side of the Angels
An Appreciation of Parties and Partisanship
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2010
Political parties are the defining institutions of representative democracy and the darlings of political science. Their governing and electoral functions are among the chief concerns of the field. Yet most political theorists--including democratic theorists--ignore or disparage parties as grubby...
When Your Family's Lost a Loved One
Finding Hope Together
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2013
All families eventually face the loss of a loved one. When it happens, it can place great strain on a marriage, as well as on other relationships. That's partly because we don't know what to do with our feelings and partly because every family member grieves in his or her own way. In this book, Nancy...
The First Year: Autism Spectrum Disorders
An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed Child
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2009
When parents learn that their child has autism, the news can be devastating, even paralyzing. Meanwhile, the first 12 months after diagnosis are the most important when it comes to intervention.
As a parent of a child with autism, Nancy D. Wiseman knows firsthand how difficult it can be to...
When A Baby Dies
The Experience of Late Miscarriage, Stillbirth and Neonatal Death
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2001
Every year in the UK over 10,000 babies die before birth or shortly afterwards. For the parents, the grief is hard to bear. In this book, parents who have lost a baby tell their stories. They speak about what happened, how they felt, how they have been helped by others and how they helped themselves.
Using...
New Hope For People With Bipolar Disorder Revised 2nd Edition
Your Friendly, Authoritative Guide to the Latest in Traditional and Complementary Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2010
The second edition of this groundbreaking guidebook provides up-to-date treatments and compassionate guidance for anyone affected by bipolar disorder—from the recently diagnosed to chronic sufferers and their families. You’ll receive tips from world-renowned experts—including coauthor Nancy...
The California Wildlife Habitat Garden
How to Attract Bees, Butterflies, Birds, and Other Animals
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012
This attractive, practical guide explains how to transform backyard gardens into living ecosystems that are not only enjoyable retreats for humans, but also thriving sanctuaries for wildlife. Beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs, this book provides easy-to-follow recommendations for...
The Students are Watching
Schools and the Moral Contract
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
In this groundbreaking book, Theodore and Nancy Sizer insist that students learn not just from their classes but from their school's routines and rituals, especially about matters of character. They convince us once again of what we may have forgotten: that we need to create schools that constantly demonstrate a belief in their students.
Never Date a Dead Animal
The Red Flags of Loser, Abusers, Cheaters and Con-Artists
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
A must read for women who date, fall in love with and commit to men his maltreat them. Based on a compelling true story, Nancy Nichols’s Never Date a Dead Animal presents a unique introspect into the cunning, seductive, exploitive, controlling, and even ruthless tactics of antisocial personalities....
by Nancy Robards Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
Bachelor dad for sale? Nancy Robards Thompson continues the party in her Celebrations, Inc., miniseries. Join in the fun!
Liam Thayer would do anything for his twin daughters and for his beloved Celebration, Texas, hospital. But a bachelor auction for the new children's wing was out of the...
Surrender
The Heart God Controls
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
If you've been fighting a losing spiritual battle, it's time to give up. Bow the knee. Wave the white flag. And turn yourself over to the King of kings. The truth is, your salvation,your initial 'surrender' to Christ,was just the starting point. You will never know real joy, real peace, real success...
by Rev. Nancy C. James
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Guyon's theology and spiritual writing opened new doors to people from all walks of life who yearned for spiritual joy and wisdom. These new translations include her popular A Short and Easy Method of Prayer, as well as her biblical commentary on the Song of Songs. The Complete Madame Guyon also presents...
What Happened to My Little Girl?
Dad's Ultimate Guide to His Tween Daughter
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2011
Dads, finally a guide to your tween daughter! This companion book to the FaithGirlz novels, devotionals, and Bibles, focuses on four tween issues – appearance, body and mood changes, girl politics, and authenticity.Let tween expert Nancy Rue, and her husband, Jim, guide you in helping your daughter...
Discerning Spirits
Divine and Demonic Possession in the Middle Ages
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2015
Trance states, prophesying, convulsions, fasting, and other physical manifestations were often regarded as signs that a person was seized by spirits. In a book that sets out the prehistory of the early modern European witch craze, Nancy Caciola shows how medieval people decided whom to venerate as...
Afterlives
The Return of the Dead in the Middle Ages
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
Simultaneously real and unreal, the dead are people, yet they are not. The society of medieval Europe developed a rich set of imaginative traditions about death and the afterlife, using the dead as a point of entry for thinking about the self, regeneration, and loss. These macabre preoccupations are...