Tess has visited her grandmother many times without really being aware of the garden. But today they step outside the door and Tess learns that all of nature can be a garden. And if you take care of t
In this, Jansen’s most personal and intimate book to date, South Africa’s beloved Professor contemplates the stereotypes and stigma so readily applied to Cape Flats mothers as bawdy, lusty and gap-too
African-American educator, author, and leader Booker T. Washington addressed the students and staff at Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute, the school he led from 1881 until his death in 1915, wi
Every daughter needs a Mother's heart and a Mother's wisdom My precious daughter, you are my life, my light and my purpose. My being truly came to life the day you were born and I cherish being your
Ms. Glauber's mother never seemed to struggle to find the answers to the many questions she relentlessly asks herself: How can I make the most out of my life? How can I be less critical of myself and
New York Times?bestselling author Linda Greenlaw tells of her greatest challenge: adopting a teenage daughter The only female swordfish boat captain in the country and a survivor of the real Perfect S
Famed swordfish boat captain Linda Greenlaw faces her greatest battle with nature—a newly adopted teenage daughter Linda Greenlaw isn’t a woman who shies away from a challenge—a nationally renowned sw
The Word is made fresh by the irrepressible Mother Angelica as she personally escorts you through the Scriptures, unearthing lessons for daily living--the perfect companion to the New York Times bests
Jo’s mother, Babe, liked to drink, dance, and stay up very late. When the husband she adored went on sales calls, she waited for him in the parking lot, embroidering pillowcases. Jo grew up thinking t
When Sherry Appel asked hundreds of women to recall the most memorable and valuable words their mothers had told them, there came an outpouring of things practical and indispensable, some familiar and
Mary is a remarkable example of resilient faith and courage in the face of adversity. In this insightful book, Sarah Jakes explores biblical stories about Mary--as well as stories from her own life--t
A coloring book based on the beloved classic storybook Mother Earth and Her ChildrenThis delightful coloring book features every scene from the much-loved storybook,Mother Earth and Her Children. The
In this reprint from 2007, Teel, a freelance writer who has ADHD and had difficulties in school, tells the story of Thomas Edison and his mother, Nancy, who used progressive teaching methods to help h
As the mother of hip-hop superstar Kanye West, Donda West has watched her son grow from a brilliant baby boy with all the intimations of fame and fortune to one of the hottest rappers on the music sc
Tina Hobin has written a book outlining the roots of dance in myth and religious practices around the globe. She takes the evolution of the belly dance as a representation of the rites of passage from
By following clues from a dream and taking photographs of endangered wilderness areas, eleven-year-old Sarah and a Native American environmentalist try to prevent the commercial development of a south
