Download or read book Is This Really My Family written by Ashley Rae Harris and published by ABDO Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008-09-01 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is This Really My Family features fictional narratives paired with firsthand advice from a licensed psychologist to offer news ways for preteen and teen girls to deal with challenging family situations. Topics include dealing with strict parents, balancing home and school responsibilities, handling a parent who's dating, and becoming part of a stepfamily. Throughout the book, Talk About It questions encourage discussion. Additional resources, a glossary, and an index are also included. Is This Really My Family will leave readers feeling confident to handle any future family drama.
Download or read book My Big Family written by Yanitzia Canetti and published by Reycraft Books. This book was released on 2020-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "How big is too big? Alex is excited when his Abuela comes from Cuba to stay with him and his parents. He's always wanted a big family. But then more family members start to arrive. Soon, the house is bursting at the seams. Will Alex get a bigger family than maybe he bargained for?"--Inside front jacket flap.
Download or read book My Family Your Family written by Lisa Bullard and published by Millbrook Press. This book was released on 2015-04-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Makayla meets her friends' families. She notices some families have many children, but others don't. Some friends live with grandparents or have two dads or have divorced parents. How is her own family like the others? How is it different?
Download or read book Guided Math Stretch Real Life Math How Did My Family Use Math Last Night written by Lanney Sammons and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 6 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Engage your mathematics students at the beginning of class with this whole-class warm-up activity. This product features a step-by-step lesson, assessment information, and a snapshot of what the warm-up looks like in the classroom.
Download or read book My Family Is Forever written by Nancy Carlson and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a touching story about an interracial adoption as a young girl tells of her journey aboard an airplane to meet her adoptive relatives where, despite their different appearances, she is embraced by her new surroundings and finds a perfect fit
Download or read book My Family Story written by Lurine M. Allotey and published by Author House. This book was released on 2012-09-25 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you were among homeowners affected by the big banks decision to make your life miserable through foreclosure or other tactics during the 2009- - - -housing and financial crisis, you will see yourself in this fascinating story . This is a compelling account of a familys survival after a bank which serviced their mortgage declared war on them. In 2009 Americans were blindsided by an economic crisis which caught Wall Street, Main Street and Political leaders totally off guard. And many conscientious homeowners seemed to have paid the price for the bad decisions of a few. Some banks tried to make it appear that homeowners who experienced setbacks during this time were are all dead beats who took on mortgages they could not afford. However, this characterization is far from the truth, as you will read in My Family Story How A Bank Waged War on Us.
Download or read book My Family s Secret written by Shadahyah Elizabeth and published by Fulton Books, Inc.. This book was released on 2023-03-21 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Telepathy is an ability Arianna Miller has had her entire life. It is a gift that she and her sister have inherited from their mother but have been told to keep a secret from everyone, including Arianna's stepfather, Marshal. The only person outside her family that knows about the secret is her best friend, Rosy Mendez, who has kept the secret for years. Then on the first day of her senior year of high school, Arianna meets the town's miscreant, Evan Jackson, the son of the governor and high school principal, who she soon discovers shares the same unique ability as her. Evan has spent the majority of his life with his aunt and uncle, only coming home in the summertime, until an incident that happened when he was twelve caused his parents to keep him from returning. The last place he wanted to be was Harrison, Arizona, but after getting kicked out of his last boarding school, he was forced to return and confront his past. When their paths cross, the two suddenly feel an intense pull toward each other but are warned to stay away from each other due to a secret Arianna's "on again, off again" boyfriend, Jason Richardson, and Evan share. But how do you stay away from someone that has the same ability as you and your heart feels drawn to? Suddenly, the two find themselves entangled in a web of secrets and lies with their parents, with the new science teacher being at the center of it. A secret so big it will change Arianna's and Evan's lives forever.
Download or read book Me and My Family Tree written by Joan Sweeney and published by Knopf Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2018-09-18 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Where am I on my family tree? A beloved bestseller that shows children how to understand their place among their relatives, now refreshed with new art from Emma Trithart. Who is part of your family? How are they related to you? In this edition of Me and My Family Tree, with new art by Emma Trithart, a young girl uses simple language, her own childlike drawings, and diagrams to explain how the members of her family are related to each other and to her. Clear, colorful, detailed artwork and a fill-in family tree in the back help make the parts of the family--from siblings to grandparents to cousins--understandable to very young readers.
Download or read book Is This Really My Family Relating to Your Relatives written by Ashley Rae Harris and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2008-08-01 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is This Really My Family features fictional narratives paired with firsthand advice from a licensed psychologist to offer news ways for preteen and teen girls to deal with challenging family situations. Topics include dealing with strict parents, balancing home and school responsibilities, handling a parent who's dating, and becoming part of a stepfamily. Throughout the book, Talk About It questions encourage discussion. Additional resources, a glossary, and an index are also included. Is This Really My Family will leave readers feeling confident to handle any future family drama.
Download or read book My Family My Self written by Latinas Unidas En Servicio Comunidades and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-06-03 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A culturally sensitive guide specific to the emotional health of Latinos, with a focus on family, in navigating the psychological, social, and cultural challenges faced after immigrating to America. Latinos immigrating into the United States bring with them their rich, unique cultural values and practices, with one constant being the celebration of and reliance on family. Family members find strength and support in the well defined roles and expectations passed down over many generations. This can provide a safe haven for individuals finding their way in the fast paced, competitive American culture where, in addition to the language barriers, different attitudes toward personal issues like dating and relationships, alcohol and drug use, parenting, and the role of elders can cause conflict and confusion and threaten the stability of family life.For over thirty years, the professionals at CLUES have worked with Latinos and their families to provide support and guidance in navigating the many psychological, social, and cultural challenges they face in adapting to their new environment. In this book, experts from different disciplines across this nationally recognized organization, share their practical wisdom--a combination of cultural sensitivity and knowledge and current behavioral health expertise--to produce a friendly, accessible guide to emotional health for Latinos. With a focus on family throughout, including success stories from a variety of Latino families, readers will find useful and inspiring information on: Understanding the importance of emotions, intimacy and communication in personal relationshipsFinding strength in cultural and family traditions as roles and expectations changeKey stages of life issues such as parenting, gender identity, and agingAvoiding alcohol and drug abuse and getting help should this become a problemContributing to family and society through work and career, education, and developing financial stabilityThe importance of spirituality and moral values in maintaining a sense of personal and family well-beingSelected key passages are bi-lingual.
Download or read book Not in My Family written by Roger Frie and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Roger Frie explores what it means to discover his family's legacy of a Nazi past. Using the narrative of his grandfather as a starting point, he shows how the transfer of memory from one German generation to the next keeps the forbidding reality of the Holocaust at bay.
Download or read book My Family s Keeper written by Kim DéDé and published by Xulon Press. This book was released on 2006-11 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Tina Rasutton has grown up in the heart of New Orleans, faced with poverty and a life of tragedy she is determined to be sucessful. Tina must deal with the struggles of her five sisters and brother, her mother, and her best firend, often times ignoring her own struggles. Tina constantly faces obstacles head on trying to maintain everything in her life along. Realizing the need to not only give love but to recieve it takes her on a whirlwind of lessons."--Page 4 of cover
Download or read book My Family written by Kurt Johnston and published by Zondervan. This book was released on 2009-08-30 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Families can be complicated, and this reference guide is here to help you get through whatever issue you might face—from frustrations with your parents to what to do if your family is breaking apart from divorce, or even if there’s been abuse in your home. With seventy-five short chapters that cover almost twenty major topics, there’s plenty of understanding, advice, and wisdom to help you navigate issues with your family AND strengthen the bonds that matter most. Middle school is tough, and figuring out who you are during this time can sometimes mean more issues with your family members—from not feeling understood to wondering why you can’t have a little more freedom and trust now that you’re not a little kid anymore. And maybe your family itself is changing in ways you never thought could happen. In this book, everything from dealing with small frustrations to dating, getting more privacy, handling issues with siblings, and what to do when a parent lets you down or even hurts you physically is discussed and explored, giving you advice and ideas on how to navigate the issues in your family today. My Family: is written by two youth specialists with over forty combined years of experience dealing with the issues today’s preteens and young adults face every day contains stories from the authors that add honesty—and where appropriate, humor—to the topics being discussed can be used as a reference guide on specific topics or read straight through for a wider experience provides a biblical yet candid approach is also ideal for anyone dealing with teenagers in a mentoring, teaching, or leadership environment
Download or read book My Family written by Norman Beim and published by Newconcept Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first five plays in this volume deal with Norman Beim's family and the Sixth play deals with a subject that continues to haunt him, as well as the world at large, the fate of the European Jews during world war II.
Download or read book My Family Table written by John Besh and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-11-01 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2012: USA Winner, Best Easy Recipes Book 2012 IACP Award Winner in the Children, Youth and Family category 2012 James Beard Award Nominee "Of the recently published books by gourmet chefs on home cooking (e.g., Jean-Georges Vongerichten's Home Cooking with Jean-Georges and Rick Tramonto's Steak with Friends), James Beard Award-winning Louisiana chef John Besh's latest is easily the most beautiful. This stunning volume is filled with intimate photographs of the Besh family in the kitchen, at the table, and outdoors with friends. Recipes like Risotto of Almost Anything and Whole Roasted Sole with Brown Butter reinforce Besh's Jamie Oliver-like argument that practical home cooking does not require reliance on processed products. Includes some excellent holiday recipes. Highly recommended." --Library Journal Renowned chef and James Beard award-winner John Besh invites us into his home and shows us how we can put good, fresh, healthy food on the table for our families every day. In My Family Table, the Iron Chef champion makes a case for the importance of home-cooked meals. "If I can help make a difference by cooking simply and sharing what I love to cook, I can possibly help us all use our passions and skills to make our lives better at almost every meal." From organizing your kitchen and stocking your pantry to demystifying fish cookery, John Besh shares his favorite recipes he cooks with his family every day. Master recipes Risotto of Almost Anything and Creamy Any Vegetable Soup show you how to make the food without worrying about having the right ingredients or mastering complicated techniques. Filled with mouthwatering photographs of each recipe as well as showing John in his kitchen with his wife and four sons, My Family Table captures the spontaneity, intimacy, and fun of home-cooking and will inspire the nation back to the family table.
Download or read book Not My Family written by Felicia M. Baxter MD and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2019-05-14 with total page 135 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What if you can choose your family? In a search to find herself and to find connections to other family members, a healthcare executive will uncover lies and explanations for generational dysfunction. She begins research of family ties only to uncover lies that estranged her from her real family, the destructive nature of generational dysfunction, and the conquering nature of love. She will discover once you find your real home, you really can go home again.
Download or read book Who s in My Family written by Robie H. Harris and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2012-09-11 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nellie and her little brother Gus discuss all kinds of families during a day at the zoo and dinner at home with their relatives afterwards.
