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Redefining Multicultural Families in South Korea provides an in-depth look at the lives of families in Korea that include immigrants. Ten original chapters in this volume, written by scholars in multiple social science disciplines and covering different methodological approaches, aim to reinvigorate contemporary discussions...

The poems in The Error of Nostalgia explore the relationships between individuals and their natural and urban environments in the American South and South America. These disparate locations serve as sites where, among other things, humans confront the perils of natural catastrophes, expatriation, urbanization,...

This book brings together edited extracts from classic texts by the internationally renowned feminist sociologist, Ann Oakley. Many of Oakley's early works are out of print and this collection makes them available again. There are extracts from pioneering studies such as Sex, Gender and...

Having Your Baby Through Egg Donation is a helpful, authoritative guide to negotiating the complex and emotive issues that arise for those considering whether or not to pursue egg donation. It presents information clearly and with compassion, exploring the practical, financial, logistical, social and...

What makes a marriage of two decades begin to unravel? There are no simple answers.Alex and Miriam met-cute at the famous Strand bookstore in Manhattan. It was love at first sight for both of them. Their marriage was blissful. They had a son. All...

Author: Prophetess Nakisha RupertISBN-10: 1953056288ISBN-13: 9781953056283Publisher: Superior Publishing LLC.Language: EnglishPublished: 05/30/2022Pages: 56Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.25d

Author: Melissa HamlettISBN-10: 1953056245ISBN-13: 9781953056245Publisher: Superior Publishing LLC.Language: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2022Pages: 74Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.25d

The C.A.R.E. Package for Racial Healing focuses on "Cultivating Awareness, Resilience, and Empowerment" for Black youth! This C.A.R.E. Package includes tools and resources to help Black teens explore racial identity, racial socialization, relaxation, emotion regulation, cognitive coping, and behavioral strategies for coping with experiences...

Under the burning sun of Cold Currant, Mississippi, right on the banks of the Mississippi River, sits an old antebellum farmhouse that has been passed down through the generations. The farm's current occupants, the Tucker clan, are on the brink of losing their family's...

In Stackin Paper 2, Genesis is out for blood and redemption. He s on a mission to get retribution on the person responsible for murdering his best friend and to make it back to the love he left behind, Talisa. But as he closes...

We narrate our life and, in doing so, we narrate ourselves into existence. In everyday life, we understand ourselves through a kind of ongoing story. Rachel Robertson (2012) This book emerged from a life lived in parts: part in the UK; part in Australia;...

It is insufficient to focus on protecting the future of your family enterprise; focus instead on creating the family enterprise of the future. As an expert on legacy planning, Nike Anani shows you how to take your family enterprise from lifetime to legacy. She...

It's been a long time since Laila lived in Nairobi. The death of her mother, Lakshmi, brings her home. Lakshmi, the mother she's always loved but hasn't always liked. Lakshmi, exuberant and vivacious, a nuisance to teenage Laila but a blessing as she's raised...

Parenting teenagers has become a growing concern in our homes, communities and the church. Many mothers and fathers are unfulfilled in their roles as parents and many teenagers are emotionally unstable and feel unloved. The relationships between parents and their teenagers are difficult and...

'Another exquisite read from Louise Douglas' Milly JohnsonHaving escaped to the south coast of Sicily to recover from a broken heart, Sarah is immediately drawn to charming and mysterious Alex. He too is looking for a fresh start after the end of his marriage,...

'Chillingly atmospheric and utterly compelling.' Tammy CohenWhen a tragedy forces the family Amy works for as a nanny to retreat to a small lakeside cottage, she realises they desperately need her help and support, so she agrees to go with them.But Amy finds the...

Sex. Yes. She remembered that.Wasn't that the thing that happened somewhere between the talking-and-going-out-to-dinner bit and the sobbing-and-eating-too-many-biscuits bit? Still, Bella was sure she could handle some -preferably before her as yet unopened packet of condoms reached their expiry date. She must be practically...

Hannah Brown thought she had put the past behind her. But now it's coming to find her...Hannah never dreamed she'd have a best friend like Ellen Brecht. Ellen is everything Hannah wants to be - beautiful, daring, glamorous and poweful. Growing up together in...

Growing old disgracefully and having a grand old time...Billy and Dawnie may be in their seventies, but that won't stop them taking chances or starting again. Their grown-up children have families and lives of their own, so now it's Billy and Dawnie's turn, and...

Family Life Education with Diverse Populations provides readers with research-based strategies for designing and implementing culturally appropriate family life education programming with various populations. Each chapter is written by a member of the population about which they write or an individual who has significant...

Presents perspectives of childhood from around the world. Each chapter presents a different focus on early childhood showing the diversity and complexity across multiple countries. Issues emerge around multi-language development, nationalism and multiculturalism and cultural theories of every-day life. 30 b&w illus.Author: Anette HellmanISBN-10:...

When Arthur was a young boy he lived in a salt box style two story house on Mortier Bay, overlooking the ocean. They were a happy family of four. Although his parents had Arthur involved in baseball and hockey he never excelled in sports,...

֎THE ONLY ONE WHO CAN CONTROL YOUR LIFE IS YOU֎Everything you need to be a Powerful, Dominant, and Attractive Man is within your reach...and, once you pick up SUPREME ALPHA MALE BIBLE. The 1ne--within your hands.Man, this Book is calling you.◊ Maybe you've spent...

Douglas gave up his life, and gave all he had to Arwyn. Then Arwyn became involved with Raymond. Raymond was a policeman. He and Arwyn made a plan to 'execute' Douglas and steal his house and all his funds. Douglas found no justice in...

֎THE ONLY ONE WHO CAN CONTROL YOUR LIFE IS YOU֎Everything you need to be a Powerful, Dominant, and Attractive Man is within your reach...and, once you pick up SUPREME ALPHA MALE BIBLE. The 1ne--within your hands.Man, this Book is calling you.◊ Maybe you've spent...

Loss is not easy to deal with, and everyone grieves in their own way. After Jack experiences the death of his wife, he finds comfort in drinking and chooses his son, John, as the receiver of his hate. John, mourning his mother's death, runs...

Most of the stories in this book took place in Missouri when it was, spiritually, a very dark place. It was run by superstitions, fear and ignorance. Demonology and witchcraft were rampant at that time and many worlds were crashing together. The weird, the...

We are all perfectly imperfect How do we heal from life's traumas? Must we always be at the mercy of other people's ideas about us and for us? Dawn Ruggie walks us through some of the most interesting and life changing events she has...

This #dwacuenticos chapbook was compiled by the answer to our March 2022 call for submissions titled: La Do. 12 contributing Dominican writers shared narratives of women in their families who have carried the weight of protecting, guiding, and educating in a society where men...

Trash Talk: How to Upgrade Your Self-awareness and Unclutter Your RelationshipsWe all have them...the difficult sibling, the intolerable coworker, the resistant partner. Instead of assuming they are problems needing to be fixed, Jack guides you with clear steps to grow your self-awareness and upgrade...

Celia Sinclair's Fragile Heart Series Book 1: The beginning of a contemporary love story written in poetic verse, following the diaries of the author and her deeply personal experiences. From the back cover: Whether written, read, or spoken, words are always felt.This collection of...

My name is Taylor and I am ten years old. This is the story of a trip my brother Drewand I took last summer to a place called "Wildhorse Island."Drew helped me out with this story. He remembers quite well for a little kid....

A trauma survivor, Nelson-Moon delivers a blow to the hypocritical ethical and cultural background in which she was raised. Left to deal with her emotional, mental, and sexual abuse, she shows how her sexual infringement becomes her Achilles heel. Her mix of fear, pain,...

"Memoirs are writings for our children and our children's children." So writes Maurita Estes Stueck in the Prologue to Passages with only 10 stories first copied for her children on her 90th birthday in Estes Park, Colorado.This is a collection of memoirs of a...

The 50s and 60s come alive in this episodic memoir set in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The drug culture, the Vietnam War, and the music of the time provide a vivid context for the story of a family united by love but torn apart by an...

In Joyce A. Miller's memoir, Look! You're Dancing, she enters two worlds when she adopts a retired racing greyhound and decides to do canine freestyle, or dog dancing. Miller had a less than ideal childhood and felt she was an imposter for most of...

Mikey McMonsterson is friendly to children, likes taking bubble baths, and enjoys smelling flowers. But this sweet little monster does not fit in the land of Monsterville. All of the other monsters make fun of him. Even his parents wish he would act like...

"Daddy, why?" The question that every kid asks over and over.Have you ever thought about what church must be like to a kid? Who the people are, why we sing, and why we do some of the things we do. Join us on an...

When loves seems to fail, the system is broken, and all you have is faith. When love does not seem to be working, the system fails you, and all you have is faith. The battles keep coming and coming. You pray, worship, sacrifice. Lord...

Journey of a Lifetime: The First 100 YearsThe Memoirs of Ilja Buz: July 27, 1920 - July 27, 2020By: Tatjana Buz PittsWith stories of hardship and endurance, of struggle and triumph, of desperation and deliverance, of survival and faith, Journey of a Lifetime: The...

Conversations with Our Dog, BellaBy: Dave MoenDid you ever wonder what animals think - especially your pets?Conversations with Our Dog, Bella is a fun and heartwarming series of conversations between the author, David Moen, his wife Judy, Yaeger the bulldog, and of course, Bella!About...

South of Wonderland, North of Despair (SOW) is more than a journal. SOW, is a poetic therapeutic release guide that allows the reader to journey through the author's experiences as told through poetry and short stories. The guide allows the reader to journal and...

My mother Elizabeth left our family for the last time when I was six years old. Growing up without her was devastating. My sister and I were never allowed to see her or discuss her, my father forbid it. By the time I reached...

Out of the Delta is the remembrances of nationally recognized artist, Zeek Taylor, who grew up in Marmaduke, Arkansas. The book is full of colorful real-life stories of life in the 50's and 60's. You'll laugh and sometimes cry as Zeek reveals the joys...

Born and raised in the Midwest, Harold M. Kolenbrander is the embodiment of Midwestern values. Yet coming of age in the 1940s and 50s in a small farming town was not without its excitement and, at times, danger. And for Kolenbrander, it was an...

Born and raised in the Midwest; Harold M. Kolenbrander is the embodiment of Midwestern values. Yet coming of age in the 1940s and 50s in a small farming town was not without its excitement and; at times; danger. And for Kolenbrander; it was an...

Is there someone so close to you that your life is what it is because of them? A family member or friend that is or was always there for you? It's Not Just a Rock is all about making memories and enjoying the little...

The author spent the first 15 years of her life in HUNGARY as an only CHILD TO 2 HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR PARENTS. in 1963 she moved, together with her parents, to the United States. The memoir describes life under COMMUNISM/SOCIALISM as well as the HUNGARIAN...

The story of "Queen Mariella and the Fable of the Peony" is fictionalized tale of how ants help peonies blossom to be one of the prettiest and fullest flowers in the garden to herald the coming of spring. The text is written at a...

When our family gets together for special times such as holidays, birthdays or just times to be together, we start telling about things we recall from years past. Often these stories are about times that we were quite frightened. On one such occasion, I...