Download or read book Uncle you Are One of My Favorite Parents written by uncle quotes and published by . This book was released on 2020-06-12 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: fathers day journal Gifts is 120 pages journal With funny Saying On the matte-finish cover. Funny Lined Blank Journal Notebook Gift.journaling for Friends, husband, father and aging friend at Christmas Birthday and fathers day .
Download or read book Extending Families written by Moncrieff Cochran and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1993-03-26 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The roles network members play in the lives of African-American and Caucasian parents in the U.S. and parents in Sweden, Wales, and Germany are documented and compared in a ground-breaking study of how personal networks evolve and how they affect and are affected by development.
Download or read book My Youth written by Bryan De Vouge and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2010-03-29 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Th is book describes the authors childhood growing up on a farm, living with four generations of family including his sister, parents, grandparents, and great grandparents. The author describes many varied experiences, from helping his 90 year-old great grandmother churn butter the old-fashioned way to helping his grandfather feed the pigs and other animals on the farm. He writes about his interactions with many of the other people who lived in the same community, and some of the naughty things he and his friends did such as raiding apple orchards. This book gives the reader a clear idea of how life was on a farm in rural Quebec in the 1950s.
Download or read book Only Until I Need Glasses The Extraordinary Life and Adventures of Jimmy DeAngelo written by James T. Scarnati and published by Dog Ear Publishing. This book was released on 2018-03-08 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Somewhere in every person’s life is a little Jimmy DeAngelo. Only Until I Need Glasses is a coming-of-age novel that transcends generations. It’s the story of Jimmy DeAngelo, a typical boy growing up in the 1950s whose basic human nature is often at odds with the expectations of family and church. But boys will be boys, and Jimmy’s inner conflict makes his life a continuous and hilarious adventure. He struggles with challenges on his road to adulthood and tests the accepted boundaries, providing a plethora of belly laughs in a society where rules, regulations, and morality are everything. In the years between WWII and Vietnam, follow Jimmy and his friends as they navigate first grade and first kisses, college pranks and career choices. Laugh with our hero as he attempts to reconcile the inner discord created by embedded church and family values, and take a refreshing look into the minds of boys. Only Until I Need Glasses is an entertaining and uplifting book about love, friendship, and the process of finding one’s place in a rapidly changing world.
Download or read book The Boys from North Dakota written by Robert Battistuzzi and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2013-04 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It was prom night for the class of '65 in Wattinger, North Dakota. In just a few days the Road Demons, made up of Gerry, Randy, Art, and Bobby would be heading for the west coast to make big money as lumberjacks and leave a trail of broken hearts. This would be their last trip together before working towards their careers, perhaps moving to different cities. However, for Bobby, this trip is not a certainty. Things were much more simple for the others. He was the only one saving money for college and his strict father did not approve of the trip, especially with his friends whom he had felt were wasting their lives, spending too much money on their cars. Bobby was faced with the dilemma of trying to please his father, whose old fashioned ideals were in conflict with the American way of life, or going on this last trip with his friends. Would he show up with the others when it was time to leave? If he did go on the trip, what would happen if he returned with no money'...
Download or read book Soul Manifesto A 49 day Journey to Great Healing Health Happiness written by Sade' E. Moore and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-03-10 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soul Manifesto is a physiological 49 day journey that guides readers on their quest to healing, health and happiness. Using yoga and the seven-tier chakra system infused with daily non-fictional narratives, exercise activities, cooking recipes, affirmations and more, Soul Manifesto inspires readers to courageously breakthrough trauma and fear to manifest their magnificence.
Download or read book It S a Long Way from China to Hollywood written by Grace F. Yang and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2011-05-16 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From communism to democracy, from the sixties to the modern day, from the smallest villages to the largest cities, from film to real life, Its a Long Way from China to Hollywood travels halfway around the world and shares the life story of Grace Yang. In this memoir, Yang narrates the story of her journey and the events that molded her lifefrom her birth in China in 1964, living under the Communist rule of Mao Zedong, growing up with her parents as an only child, immigrating to America, and coordinating a successful entertainment career. From her school days to her friends, to her marriage and daughters birth, she provides a glimpse of life in China and the many differences between it and life in the United States. A story of life on two continents and in two different cultures, Its a Long Way from China to Hollywood communicates the trials and tribulations of one familys struggle to obtain an unimaginable dream. It shows how immigration has become a phenomenal part of our civilization that merges humanity through many generations.
Download or read book Conversations with John A Williams written by Jeffrey Allen Tucker and published by Univ. Press of Mississippi. This book was released on 2018-02-20 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the most prolific African American authors of his time, John A. Williams (1925-2015) made his mark as a journalist, educator, and writer. Having worked for Newsweek, Ebony, and Jet magazines, Williams went on to write twelve novels and numerous works of nonfiction. A vital link between the Black Arts movement and the previous era, Williams crafted works of fiction that relied on historical research as much as his own finely honed skills. From The Man Who Cried I Am, a roman à clef about expatriate African American writers in Europe, to Clifford's Blues, a Holocaust novel told in the form of the diary entries of a gay, black, jazz pianist in Dachau, these representations of black experiences marginalized from official histories make him one of our most important writers. Conversations with John A. Williams collects twenty-three interviews with the three-time winner of the American Book Award, beginning with a discussion in 1969 of his early works and ending with a previously unpublished interview from 2005. Gathered from print periodicals as well as radio and television programs, these interviews address a range of topics, including anti-black violence, Williams's WWII naval service, race and publishing, interracial romance, Martin Luther King Jr., growing up in Syracuse, the Prix de Rome scandal, traveling in Africa and Europe, and his reputation as an angry black writer. The conversations prove valuable given how often Williams drew from his own life and career for his fiction. They display the integrity, social engagement, and artistic vision that make him a writer to be reckoned with.
Download or read book Kind Words for Boys Girls written by and published by . This book was released on 1872 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book How to Grow an Addict written by J.A. Wright and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-11-03 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2016 INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARDS - WINNER IN ADDICTION & RECOVERY 2016 NATIONAL INDIE EXCELLENCE AWARDS (NIEA)- WINNER IN ADDICTION & RECOVERY 2016 INDEPENDENT PUBLISHER BOOK AWARDS (IPPY)- BRONZE MEDAL — LITERARY FICTION 2015 FOREWARD REVIEWS INDIEFAB BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS HONORABLE MENTION FOR GENERAL FICTION 2015 USA BEST BOOK AWARDS FINALIST FOR GENERAL FICTION Randall Grange has been tricked into admitting herself into a treatment center and she doesn’t know why. She’s not a party hound like the others in her therapy group—but then again, she knows she can’t live without pills or booze. Raised by an abusive father, a detached mother, and a loving aunt and uncle, Randall both loves and hates her life. She’s awkward and a misfit. Her parents introduced her to alcohol and tranquilizers at a young age, ensuring that her teenage years would be full of bad choices, and by the time she’s twenty-three years old, she’s a full-blown drug addict, well acquainted with the miraculous power chemicals have to cure just about any problem she could possibly have—and she’s in more trouble than she’s ever known was possible.
Download or read book Dreamer written by Kris Bryant and published by Bold Strokes Books Inc. This book was released on 2024-01-16 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sawyer Noel’s car troubles leave her coasting into the dreamy town of Ladybug Junction, Alabama, on her way to the Fetch Veterinarian Conference. She tries to make the most of it, but cell phone signal is limited, and the library is the only reliable place for Wi-Fi. The attractive, carefree librarian with her wild, curly hair and infectious smile helps the time go by quickly, and suddenly Sawyer isn’t in such a rush. Macey Burr loves helping people. She happily throws herself into her work solving problems and enriching the lives around her. When a sexy stranger rolls through town, Macey goes out of her way to make the doctor feel at home. It’s easy to see past Sawyer’s hard exterior and impossible to ignore her full lips, sparkling blue eyes, and brilliant mind. When life seems to be too good to be true and love is within reach, Sawyer and Macey discover the truth about Ladybug Junction, and the cold light of reality tests the hearts of these dreamers.
Download or read book All Things Beautiful written by Alaina Erdell and published by Bold Strokes Books Inc. This book was released on 2024-01-16 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leighton Vaughn’s prestigious fine art atelier—and her life—appear to be settling down after a messy divorce. She prioritizes her daughter, art, and, teaching—that is until gifted Casey Norford joins the close-knit New York academy. Casey didn’t receive the artistic education she expected from her degree, but a spot at Atelier Vaughn will remedy that. Even more than the opportunity to study with the famed Leighton Vaughn, Casey wants to give her son a stable childhood that won’t resemble her own. She’s not sure of the true extent of her artistic talent, but she’s keenly aware of her attraction to her instructor, and that attraction appears mutual. Their sticky teacher-student relationship puts the future of the atelier in jeopardy, and Leighton’s obsessive ex tracks her down. Will they sacrifice everything to be together?
Download or read book Liam written by Nicole York and published by Star Key Press. This book was released on 2023-09-20 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We’re finally waking up from the nightmare. The Lost Breeds have been through Hell and back, and finally, life is slowing down. In the stillness, I realize that something is missing. All the other guys in the MC have women in their corner to kiss their wounds and help them heal. It’s my damn turn. I see her on a busy New York City street and know without a doubt—she’s the one. She’s everything a man like me dreams of. But she’s out of my league. Wayyyy out of it. A billionaire by birth. Lucky for her, I’m willing to be whatever she needs, what keeps her up late at night and drags her from sleep with yearning. This girl has no clue what’s about to hit her. Me. Full force with the desire to be deeply connected and fully devoted for the first time ever. Things are changing too fast to keep up. She’ll be my rock when it all falls apart. And she doesn’t even know me yet.
Download or read book Life after a passing remark written by Siddharth Arya and published by Blue Rose Publishers. This book was released on 2023-08-24 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most powerful tool humanity has ever been gifted by almighty is the Language and language is made up of words and words when used with wisdom and consideration can create a world of love and affinity. While we are always so watchful of what goes inside our mouth, we barely consider or remain present to what is coming out of our mouth. To scathe someone, it is way more than enough to take away his self-belief, self-love, esteem and confidence as this will make him succumb himself because with every passing day he shall begin infusing, buying and believing more and more into his belief of being incapable, unworthy, undeserving and that he lacks something and such mindset and beliefs shall ultimately cause him failures. Life after a passing remark is one such narration from my own life where I became victim of someone's harsh words and how one incident took away from me the love and respect for myself. From being such a person, what made me write this book and decided to share my story with the purpose of making people understand that you are whole perfect and complete and you do not lack anything, you deserve love and most importantly from your own self, you are awesome and no other person can make you feel small until unless you believe it. Love yourself!!
Download or read book Comic Books Heroes and Legends written by Artin Allahverdi and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2010-03 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every since I was a little boy I was hooked on comic books and I'm all grown up and I still like comic books and I wrote this book to show everybody how much I like comic books. I want to show the future of new hardcore comic book collectors how much I like comic books.
Download or read book The Forgotten Kin written by Robert M. Milardo and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Milardo demonstrates how aunts and uncles contribute to the daily lives of parents and their children.
