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The Writer's Friend
What would increase the chances to become a successful writer? Perhaps a friend who knows what editors want? Kyle, Gregg and McAlary have prepared a behind the scenes guide to the publishing business. All three are successful writers and...
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Spiritual Care for Children Living in Specialized Settings
Sal was a fifteen-year-old Hispanic boy who ended up in an institution for children after a drug deal/robbery went bad. Mike was abandoned by his mother as a young child and left a ward of the state. Kelly had experienced rape, abuse and...
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Therapeutic Intervention With Poor, Unorganized Families
Imagine arriving for a meeting at a client’s home only to be greeted by a mother still in her nightclothes, clearly not prepared for the visit; or a husband drunk and sleeping off a fight with his wife. Imagine sessions where children...
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Appointment at the Ends of the World
Anyone who has ever yearned for adventure will find plenty in this audiotape tale of a month-long swordfishing expedition on the open seas of the East Coast. Greenlaw, a talented and highly respected sea captain, narrates her own story...
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Chinese Herbal Secrets
Pilgrims hiking the paths of the seven sacred mountains of China are apt to stumble upon merchants selling an odd array of souvenirs— deer antlers, rose hips, garlic and ginger root. Similar wares are found displayed under glass in...
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Women of Courage
“My mother thinks that I behaved very courageously, but I was scared and in pain all the time. And I did what I had to do because there was no way out,” writes Isabel Allende, a woman caught in political upheaval in Chile, who saved...
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Caring for People from Birth to Death
Can a preschooler learn about God? Can adults maneuver safely through the changes of middle age and the challenges to their faith? Can older adults continue to grow spiritually? These are just a few of the questions that this book...
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The Wicked Queen
Aficionados of French history and of historic figures and the French Revolution in particular, will welcome this intriguing look at one of the most famous, or infamous, figures of that time: Marie-Antoinette. Director of Research at the...