Grandparents and grandchildren will enjoy Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grand and Great with its 101 stories written by grandparents about their grandchildren and by grateful grandchildren about their grandparents.
For someone like Joyce, who was getting back into horses after a 40 year absence, finding the new, which is really reinventing the old, information on horse gentling was like making that discovery as a 6 year old that pollywogs turn into frogs.
The tender and moving novella from the author of A Man Called Ove and Anxious People'I read this beautifully imagined and moving novella in one sitting, utterly wowed, wanting to share it with everyone I know' Lisa Genova, New York Times bestselling author of Still Alice_________Grandpa and Noah are sitting on a bench in a square that keeps getting smaller every day.
A response to all those grandmother books with flowers and puppies on the cover, Grandma Rules is a book for the hip, baby boomer grandma who realizes that after all the work she put into her own kids, she can take a break and have fun with her grandkids.
The New York Times bestselling,groundbreaking manifesto on the critical school years when parents must learn to allow their children to experience the disappointment and frustration that occur from lifes inevitable problems so that they can grow up to be successful, resilient, and self-reliant adultsModern parenting is defined by an unprecedented level of overprotectiveness: parents who rush to school at the whim of a phone call to deliver forgotten assignments, who challenge teachers on report card disappointments, mastermind childrens friendships, and interfere on the playing field.
Mit starken Wurzeln greifst Du nach den SternenDieses Buch ist ein Weckruf einer erfahrenen zukünftigen Ahnin, die uns die Verbundenheit mit unseren Ahnen wieder ins Bewusstsein bringt.
Mit starken Wurzeln greifst Du nach den SternenDieses Buch ist ein Weckruf einer erfahrenen zukünftigen Ahnin, die uns die Verbundenheit mit unseren Ahnen wieder ins Bewusstsein bringt.
A raw, unsentimental and passionately written memoir about trying to care for a parent with Alzheimers When her once-glamorous and witty novelist-mother got Alzheimer's, Eleanor Cooney moved her from her beloved Connecticut home to California in order to care for her.
The thirtieth anniversary edition of a twentieth century classic - an unforgettable journey through 1960s Morocco, based on the author's own childhoodFor fans of Gerald Durrell's My Family and Other Animals, Laurie Lee's Cider With Rosie and Elizabeth Gilbert's Eat Pray LoveQuirky, charming and suffused the footloose spirit of the sixties, this is the irresistible story of an English woman who decides on a whim to move herself and her two young daughters to Morocco.
Today begins the last day of Rocquelle Rocqui Johnsons fairy-tale life when she abruptly receives a disturbing phone call from her mother that prompts her immediate return to her imperfect past.
In Grandmas On the Camino, author Mary OHara Wyman, a 72year old grandmother from San Francisco, relates her 2010 adventureswalking 500 miles alone as a pilgrim on the Camino Frances.
"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.
From the Booker-shortlisted author of To Rise Again at a Decent Hour comes a hilarious novel about fathers, sons, thwarted dreams and confronting the reality of who we really are'This is a fine American novel about family, love, and a decent but flawed man trying to be better.
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.
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.
How to Survive Your Teenage Daughter’s PregnancyIf your daughter just rattled your world with the words, “Mom, I don’t know how to tell you this, but I’m pregnant…” you may be wondering, “How are we going to get through this and be OK?
