Now in its thirty-sixth printing, this beautiful gift book features page after page of information space for a grandmother to fill in, such as a family tree and memories of the grandmother's own childhood. Delicate pastel illustrations enhance every page. A unique treasure sure to be cherished by the grandchild lucky enough to receive one from a ...
From quizzes and car games to recipes and story starters, this book is full of fun things for girls to do with their moms. They can tear out and share the notes and gift coupons. They can test their knowledge of each other with checklists made for two. And they can get to know each other even better with games and activities that are sure to leave ...
This updated version of America's most enduring and trusted cookbook contains more than 4,500 recipes--including hundreds of new ones--plus an enlarged section on herbs, spices, and seasonings, and tips on cooking techniques, canning, and preserving. 1,000 line drawings. Ribbon marker.
The blockbuster series of "Girlfriends' Guides" takes the next logical step--with toddlers. In her trademark wise, witty, and always honest fashion, Iovine takes on the big issues of the toddler years: tantrums, saying "no" and meaning it, and potty training.
This delightful anthology offers women a glimpse into the humorous, poignant, and life-changing experiences of pregnancy, childbirth, and early parenthood. Written by expectant mothers, veteran moms, and fathers-to-be, these 101 stories relate the physical, emotional, spiritual joys, and challenges of the experience.
No one has a greater impact on the home than a mother, and that impact can be defeatingly negative or powerfully positive. In this beautiful gift book, Ladd shares seven practical, powerful steps to becoming a positive mom.
Tobias Wolff's dark and eccentric memoir about growing up rebellious in the 1950s is a funny, heartbreaking portrait of a vulnerable boy trying desperately to keep things together as he and his skittish mother travel aimlessly around the US, avoiding the violent lover she left behind. Finally settling in the Pacific Northwest when she marries ...
In this sequel to THE KISSING HAND, Chester the raccoon deals with a bad case of sibling rivalry. Already annoyed by the presence of his younger brother, Ronny, Chester is hurt when he sees his mother introducing Ronny to the concept of the kissing hand. Chester can't believe his mother would tell Ronny about something that he thought was just ...
Each story celebrates the special bond between a mother and her daughter. True stories of love and courage, loss and reunion, sacrifice and redemption and everyday caring.
Guaranteed to coax a smile from the grumpiest of grumps, FURRY LOGIC is a charming little book with a big heart and sly humor. Exquisitely detailed watercolor paintings depicting animals caught up in the joy and drudgery of life are paired with old adages given a new spin for our times. Tender thoughts such as "Smile first thing in the morning- ...
Each brief thought in this heartwarming collection is accompanied by an irresistible drawing to remind readers of God's love and care. Shea's disarming and delightful illustrations pair perfectly with Lucado's warm words in this unique, full-color gift book.
A story in which a mother explains to one son that she loves him the reddest, and the other son she loves the bluest. Together, she says, she loves both boys the purplest. Illustrated in full colour by Mary Whyte.
Interact with Skippyjon Jones in his first Sticker Stories! Skippyjon Jones wants to show Mama Junebug Jones just how much he loves her by giving her the perfect present. A card? Her favorite meal? Young readers will love to interact with the story by adding different stickers to each spread.
A baby llama named Lloyd asks his animal friends, such as a koala, a kangaroo, and a bat, if their mothers are llamas like his. In rhyming verses, each animal explains which mother they belong to, and by turning the page, readers can see a picture of each creature's mother. Color illustrations accompany the text.
In AT HOME IN MITFORD, an attractive woman moves next door to Father Tim's rectory; an oversized dog moves INTO the rectory; and a mystery concerning a jewel theft bubbles up amid secrets, love, and village intrigue. In A LIGHT IN THE WINDOW, Father Tim is under some strain: he is attracted to his neighbor, a wealthy widow is pursuing him, and his ...
Filled with the timeless and delightful elements that have enchanted children for generations, this chunky little book contains fairy tales, nursery rhymes, stories, poems, songs, recipes, and early 20th century illustrations. 250 illustrations, 100 in color.
These four poems, all of them in praise of women, are among Angelou's most beloved works: "Phenomenal Woman," "And Still I Rise," "Weekend Glory," and "Our Grandmothers."
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of the comic strip "Bloom County" comes a brilliant new picture book that tells a funny, poignant story about how the unique love that binds a family can be overlooked in the rush and tumble of everyday lives. Full color.
Printed in an attractive script font on beautiful parchment like paper, "A Heart Full of Love" was written for those willing to pay the price to learn the meaning of life and to know the joy of love. 0-935906-02-9$5.00 / Javan Press
Author, speaker, and mother Clarkson uses practical examples, her own personal anecdotes, a challenging vision to give mothers exactly the support they need to persevere in cultivating and sharing their hearts for God, for their children, and for their homes.
Pookies upset and Mom cannot figure out why. And Pookie isn't helping, either. This familiar scenario is told with Boyntons signature humor, in both story and art. Full color.
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