This diet book suggests that people seeking to lose some pounds think about cutting back on portions, not on kinds of foods. With many illustrations, CHANGE ONE advocates incremental alterations to the diet, instead of forsaking all the good stuff.
Told from the point of view of a young boy, this account shows how a family "faced the 1930s head on and lived to tell the story." It is the story of grow-ing up in southern Illinois, specifically the Marion, area during the Great Depression. But when it was first published in 1972 the book proved to be more than one writer's memories of ...
When 10-year-old Samuel Herschberger, an Amish boy, became entangled in a piece of farm equipment, the injuries he sustained were so extensive that his survival amazed emergency personnel called to the scene. This book tells the story of how the non-Amish in the surrounding communities came to the Herschbergers' assistance to help them with the ...
Always of Home is a gentle, reflective, and occasionally lyrical retrospective. It touches on folklore and local history but is at heart the story of a family from one son's transcendent perspective.
The author grew up in Marion, Illinois, entering the first grade in 1930, the start of the Great Depression. This book, which recalls memorable episodes in Hastings' youth, is a sequel to his popular Nickel's Worth of Skim Milk, to be reissued in paperback simultaneously with this book.
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