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Faster, Love, Run Faster: A True Love Story in the Form of a Memoir - Paperback

$14.35

by Judith Newman (Author)This is the true love story of Frank Bajandas, a neuro-ophthalmologist who recovered from a near-death accident in the mid-to-late 1970s, and Judy, an ophthalmic resident. Frank is preoccupied by his limited remaining time, and both are in unsatisfying marriages. The extramarital affair begins, and he writes captivating love poems for her over the years. They spend glorious hours outdoors with each other, bonding physically and spiritually. After Frank follows his fa...

Poetic Pieces: A Collection of Heart-warming Poetry - Paperback

$16.34

by Anthony R. Coe (Author)PASSIONATE, HEART-WARMING, MOTIVATIONAL, Poetic Pieces is a collection of Poetry that touches on all aspects of life. Poetic Pieces has found a way to express life and the ups and downs that we all face. Readers will see themselves within these pages. From love to love lost, stress, and anxiety, to the cure, addiction to recovery, to finding the strength to overcome. This book is an inspiration in poetic form. While reading this book you will find yourself fully imme...

To Sleep in the Horse's Belly: My Greek Poets and the Aegean Inside Me - Paperback

$28.80

by George Kalamaras (Author)WINNER of 2024 Indiana Authors Awards: Poetry Book Award.Twenty-five years in the making, with some poems dating as far back as forty years, To Sleep in the Horse's Belly: My Greek Poets and the Aegean Inside Me, is George Kalamaras's chronicle of his Greek ancestry-literary, artistic, and familial. This book retells the lives of some of Kalamaras's favorite Greek poets and artists, most often with his characteristic Surrealist outpouring and accretion of imagery, ...

Grace: A Model for Grieving Workbook: A Five-Step Guide for Healing After Loss - Paperback

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by Kay Towns (Author)Expand your understanding of grief--and how to treat it--in this companion workbook to GRACE: A Model for Grief. This 5-step framework for grieving and healing draws on practices from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), narrative-based therapy, and other holistic methods. Created by a licensed professional counselor, the workbook offers carefully selected and thoughtfully crafted exercises, tools and techniques which support the adaptive 5-step process for grieving and h...

From My Eyes: How A Widowed, Uneducated, African-American Father Raised Eleven Children To Become Successful Adults - Paperback

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by Doris H. Kogo (Author)Written and remembered by one of the children, based on what she remembers and what the family endured. Number of Pages: 64 Dimensions: 0.17 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: January 22, 2024

Marriage Material: How an Enduring Institution Is Changing Same-Sex Relationships - Paperback

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by Abigail Ocobock (Author)A cutting-edge study of marriage's transformative effects on same-sex relationships. It is no secret that marriage rates in the United States are at an all-time low. Despite this significant decline, the institution of marriage endures in our society amid historic changes to its meaning and practice. How does the continuing strength of marriage impact the relationships of same-sex couples after the legalization of same-sex marriage? Drawing on over one hundred in...

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by Andy Weaver (Author)Andy Weaver led a life of quiet contemplation before becoming a father at the age of 42. Within three years he had two sons; two small, relentless disruptions to an existence which had, for a very long time, been self-sustaining and tranquil. The Loom is a book about love. It is a book about frustration, confusion, crying, and being sticky. It is a book about doubt, unreadiness, fear, sleeplessness, and pressure. It is a book about parenthood. But mostly, it's a book ab...

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by Emma K. C. Couette (Author)Two kingdoms, two royals, and a curse that threatens to destroy the fragile peace between them.Prince Isanfier and Princess Skiansy have returned from the war with heavy hearts, but their battles are far from over. Fidal's curse looms over Isan's head and he knows Icaria is still out there, plotting to finish what King Frost and Darkenier started.Dealing with the fallout of the King's death is a difficult dance, and to make matters worse, the Council has called a...

El viaje de una madre (Tapa dura): Mam?, Quiero Escuchar tu Historia - Hardcover

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by Lulu and Bell (Author)"Mam?, Quiero Escuchar tu Historia" es un diario guiado conmovedor que ofrece una oportunidad ?nica para profundizar el v?nculo con tu madre y preservar sus preciosos recuerdos para las generaciones futuras. Este diario bellamente dise?ado es un homenaje a la incre?ble mujer que ha moldeado tu vida, ofreciendo un formato estructurado pero flexible para capturar sus experiencias ?nicas, sabidur?a y momentos preciados.Con indicaciones cuidadosamente elaboradas, "Mam?, Q...

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by Eliza Tilton (Author)While war plagues the various lands, Daath is preparing for the grandest celebration in its history.Lucino and Jeslyn will marry, uniting their people and erasing the scars left from the battle of the valley and the destruction of the temple.But something is amiss between the couple, and Jeslyn fears Lucino is reverting back to his more ruthless, Reptilian nature.As the days to the wedding draw near, Jeslyn must decide if the man she intends to marry, is the one she sh...

The Enneagram, Relationships, and Intimacy: Understanding One Another Leads to Loving Better and Living More Fully - Paperback

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by Daniels M. D. David (Author), Suzanne Dion (Author), Daniel J. Siegel (Foreword by)Falling in love is what everyone dreams of. Sustaining that love is the deal-breaker. People can't sustain something they don't fully understand, that they don't know how to nurture, that they don't know how to develop and grow.The nine Enneagram types reveal that there are nine ways to love and receive love. Shown by both modern science and ancient wisdom, leaning into understanding oneself and others throu...

Faithful Grandparenting: Nurturing the Next Generation - Paperback

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by Kieran M. Astor (Author)Faithful Grandparenting: Nurturing the Next Generation is an essential guide for grandparents who seek to make a meaningful impact on their grandchildren's lives through faith and purpose. In today's fast-paced world, grandparents' role is more crucial than ever, and this book provides the tools and insights needed to embrace this role with intention and love.Discover the profound influence you can have as a grandparent, from building strong, loving relationships to...

First-Time Mom: Getting Off on the Right Foot from Birth to First Grade - Paperback

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by Kevin Leman (Author)If you feel nervous about this new role of parenthood (and who wouldn't?), Dr. Kevin Leman will put you at ease. While affirming your joy, wonder, and fear, First-Time Mom prepares you for this influential task by sharing the essentials of child-raising, including the personality traits and typical interactions you can expect to have with your first child. Now available in softcover.Back JacketWish your child came with an owner's manual? "First-Time Mom" offers just th...

Elizabeth: A Rose Among Thorns - Paperback

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by Gigi Robbins (Author)Elizabeth is a gorgeous young woman with a lovely disposition but was raised in a very dysfunctional family in the 1880s. She is very strong-willed, courageous and self-reliant. She has little desire for the romantic sort of affection, especially since she had witnessed severe emotional and even some physical abuse much of her youth due to her father's awful temper and her parents' toxic relationship. However, in the midst of her complex family dynamic, she strived for...

Princess Periwinkle Sprinkle vs. Holly Tamale: An Enchanted Rainbow Realm Book - Hardcover

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by Christina Davis (Author), Jane Sparks (Illustrator)Welcome to the Enchanted Rainbow Realm, where the clouds are made of cotton candy, magic is real, and soccer is everyone's favorite national pastime...Princess Periwinkle Sprinkle was the only unicorn princess in the land, until one day when she got a little sister.Now, her little sister won't leave her alone. Can the big sister think creatively to find a solution?Great for ages 3-9, this imaginative picture book is a gift-worthy treasure ...

Juliet and the Two Talking Tennis Balls Who Made Her a World Champion! - Paperback

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by Don DeNevi (Author)This is an enchanting story of a magical charm.Upon opening a new can of tennis balls, two seven-and-a-half-year-old girls walk onto court 3 and position themselves. Juliet, receiving the first ball hit to her, whacks it back high over the net with a smart resounding blow. The forehand stroke is so whopping solid that the tennis ball flies over the backcourt's wire mesh fence covered with a black waterproofed canvas tarpaulin and into the unused narrow strip and awful di...

Just Between You and Me Journal: A Pass Back and Forth Diary for Grandpa and Granddaughter, Filled with Prompts for Meaningful Conversations, Guided b - Paperback

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by Childlike Mischievous (Author)Grandpa, you know, sometimes it's hard for us to really talk about the important things, even though we spend time together. The days go by so fast, and sometimes the things I want to ask or share slip away before I even get the chance. But I truly want to talk to you about what makes me happy, what worries me, and even my dreams - the ones I haven't shared yet.I found something that could help us make these conversations even more meaningful - a special journ...

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by Mehak Dhande (Author)How does one explain IVF (in vitro fertilization) to a child? How does one express the love, the yearning, the pain, and the joy of this arduous journey that culminates in nothing short of a miracle? In this book, author Mehak Dhande introduces the topic of IVF to her son Leo in the form of a sweet and exciting field trip. On the one hand, this heartfelt story is deeply personal while, on the other, it holds the promise of resonating with every couple who went through ...

Thank God for the Blessing: I believe, I testify - Paperback

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by Daisy A. Fludd (Author)In Thank God for The Blessing, Daisy Fludd shares a collection of short stories of various events that have happened throughout her life that all ended with some sort of blessing. From throwing a beautiful reunion in the memory of her mother to the Holy Spirit telling her husband to open a business to dreams that ended up coming true and more, each story reveals a blessing from God and opens the eyes of everyone who can also always find blessings within their own liv...

Stepping Into Accountability: What Was I Thinking? - Paperback

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by Chris Glover (Author)At some point and time in our life, we have all been tempted to "take a walk on the wild side." Some may do this in the form of riding on a roller coaster, riding in a fast car, parachuting out of an airplane, or maybe trying some sort of unfamiliar and exotic cuisine. In Stepping into Accountability: What Was I Thinking?, the reader will take a fast-moving and often unimaginable journey with Chris as he unveils a lifestyle no one could have properly prepared him for. ...

The Husband on Loan from Heaven - Paperback

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by Kelsy McHenry (Author)When Kelsy's husband, Heath, dies tragically in a sudden accident, she is left grappling with overwhelming grief. But through the pain, she discovers that love transcends even death. Navigating life without the one she thought she'd spend forever with, Kelsy confronts profound loneliness, heartbreak, and the weight of unanswered questions. She struggles to find a way to heal, often feeling lost in the darkness of her sorrow.Through resilience, family and community sup...

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Live or Die Tryin': My Journey to Freedom Forgiveness and Healing - Paperback

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by Yahkhahnahn Ammi (Author), Perrie Daniell Gibson (Author)In "Live or Die Tryin': My Journey to Freedom, Forgiveness and Healing is a true story of a man's journey to freedom, forgiveness, and healing after surviving a 16-Year Prison Sentence," author Yahkhahnahn Ammi, an activist, continues his captivating memoir series. This profound and inspiring account explores themes of resilience, transformation, and redemption. Sentenced to a sixteen-year term by the Illinois Department of Correctio...

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by Breta Lee (Author)Join Cooper and Bear, two playful dachshunds, on a farm adventure! Guess the animals they meet, explore nature's beauty, and celebrate the bond between pets and humans. A delightful tale for kids and adults alike! Dachshund Discoveries: On the Farm is a captivating narrative that takes you on a journey through the eyes of Cooper and Bear, two adventurous dachshunds. Their curious nature leads them to explore the wonders of life on a farm, where they encounter a variety of...

C.L. Hoover Book I Want You Romance - Paperback

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by Cassie-Laura Hoover (Author)A Billionaire Romance When Jessie meets the mysterious and handsome billionaire, Gabriel, she soon discovers he has a hidden agenda. He offers her the one thing she needs desperately-moneyꟷ to accompany him in some wild nights of passion. She reluctantly agrees. With each new adventure Gabriel takes her on, their bond grows, and she finds herself falling harder and harder. But as their relationship deepens, Jessie soon discovers the actual danger she is in. With...

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by Sharon Olds (Author)A powerful collection of poems about family and grief--by the Pulitzer Prize and T. S. Eliot Prize for Poetry winner, called "a poet for these times, a powerful woman who won't back down" (San Francisco Chronicle).Sharon Olds completes her cycle of family poems in a book at once intense and harmonic, playful with language, and rich with a new self-awareness and sense of irony. The opening poem, with its sequence of fearsome images of war, serves as a prelude to poems of...

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by Michael Harmon (Author)With her martyr-doctor mother gone to save lives in some South American country, Poe Holly suddenly finds herself on the suburban doorstep of the father she never knew, who also happens to be a counselor at her new high school. She misses Los Angeles. She misses the guys in her punk band. Weirdly, she even misses the shouting matches she used to have with her mom. But Poe manages to find a few friends: Theo, the cute guy in the anarchy Tshirt, and Velveeta, her oddly...

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by Ron Louis (Author), David Copeland (Author)The bestselling guide to being a ladies? man?revised and updated. Providing clear, no-nonsense solutions for many difficult dating/relationship problems, this is an invaluable guide for any man who's been stymied by the ?rules? of the dating game. Intended for single or divorced men, it delivers specific, detailed advice on how and where to meet women, how to talk to them, how to ask a woman out, how to prepare for a date and keep the conversatio...

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by Elliot Riley (Author), Srimalie Bassani (Illustrator)Book Features: - 24 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches- Ages 4-7, PreK-Grade 1 leveled readers- Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant illustrations- Features vocabulary and pre- and post-reading comprehension activities- Includes reading and teaching tipsThe Magic of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading with Sonya's Family. This 24-page Ready Reader book features colorful illustrations and short, simple language within an eng...

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Fishing the River of Time: A Grandfather's Story - Paperback

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by Tony Taylor (Author)At age eighty, Tony Taylor journeys from Sydney, Australia, to British Columbia to fish the Cowichan River with his eight-year-old grandson, Ned. The trip is an opportunity for Tony to return to a landscape that has had a profound effect on his life and his way of thinking, and to share this place with his grandson. As Tony teaches Ned the patient art of fly-fishing, a lifetime of memories, thoughts, and stories unspool in peaceful reflections by the water's edge. Fishi...

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Life Skills Progression, 2e: An Outcome and Intervention Planning Instrument for Use with Families at Risk - Paperback

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by Linda Wollesen (Author), Brad Richardson (Author), Sandra Smith (Contribution by)Author BiographyLinda Wollesen focused her career on public health nursing and collaborative community-based services to low-income and ethnically diverse families. She worked as a nursing visitor in housing projects in East Los Angeles, nursing supervisor in Santa Clara, and program manager in Santa Cruz County, all in California. Her clinical expertise included services and care coordination for children and...

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by Mark D. Bennion (Author)Ambrosia: Love Poems chronicles one man's devotion to his wife over the course of decades of marriage, children, birthdays, stories, tests, promises, foibles, delights, treks, and sacraments. In poems effusive and spare, sacred and mundane, formal and free, this collection does what the poet Richard Hugo once suggested poetry should do: run the risk of sentimentality without becoming overly sentimental. These poems devote themselves to that line of feeling, knowing ...

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The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman - Library Binding

$37.98

by Gennifer Choldenko (Author) Dimensions: 0.87 x 8.58 x 5.59 IN Publication Date: December 11, 2024 Large Print: Yes