When The Rainbow Bends is a true story about the faith and courage of two survivors, a mother and her son, who exchanged hundreds of letters that reveal the trials and traumas, and love and respect for each other.
This powerful and unusual story contrasts The Bicknells, a wealthy and influential family in Rosedale, Toronto, Ontario, into which I was born out of wedlock, with a farm couple from near Brockville, Ontario who adopted me in 1935.
A Life of Abuse shares the heartbreaking, brutally honest story of two little girlssisters--who were abused by their father and had to live with that abuse every day of their lives.
My 3 Heroes is the story of one womans fiery determination to give her three brave, handicapped children the opportunity to live in peace, with dignity and to see them achieve far beyond the limits set for them by the social norms of their day.
Seanmhair(feminine: Scots Gaelic)GrandmotherA chance meeting between two children on the streets of Edinburgh leads to a terrible reckoning, leaving Jenny and Tommy forever bound together by blood and fate.
A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE & THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONAn exquisite story of mothers and daughters from the Pulitzer prize-winning author of Olive Kitteridge Lucy is recovering from an operation in a New York hospital when she wakes to find her estranged mother sitting by her bed.
"e;Walking In Their Shoes,"e; is a sociological perspective on communicating with people diagnosed with moderate-severe Alzheimer's disease and where/how negative behaviors originate.
Chapter Synopsis forThe Art of Teaching with IntegrityChapter I Welcome to the UnexpectedDescribes the process of interest based learning that I developed in my classroom.
This book is about finding your way back, discovering everything you need to know so as to keep love and happiness flowing smoothly, while enjoying life unto the end.
The Prodigal Son: The Long Way Home reveals lustthe lust for life, lust of the flesh, lust for money, lust for position, the pride of life, hidden family secrets, deception, and deceit is never satisfied.
"e;During the summer before he went to college, he was obnoxious; he said, 'There's a reason I'm acting this way; it will make it easier for you to have me leave.
Like a photo shoot, pictures flashed in Anthonys head as he reflected on the first time he heard the horrifying clank of the barred door that was now staring at his back, he vividly recalled, his face smashed against the dusty police car, bright red and blue Lights blindly flashing in his eyes.
***ONE OF TELEGRAPH'S BEST NOVELS OF 2021******SHORTLISTED FOR THE AUTHORS' CLUB BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2022***'Supple, artful, skilful storytelling - it takes an immediate grip on the reader's imagination and doesn't let go' HILARY MANTEL______________________________________________Mary is a difficult grandmother for Durga to love.
Vividly written in a casual and personal style, A Letter to My Father gives readers an insider's look into a father's goodness and gentleness and a daughter's poignant recollection of her life's journey unlike any other.
At the very core of a childs success is their ability to read at grade level, a skill that affects not only the childs learning, but also their self-esteem amongst their peers in class.
