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"This impressive picture book will delight young readers as it gives a sense of this remarkable woman and the times in which she lived." -- SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL (starred review)

"Lasky's engaging account moves smoothly through events in Walker's life. . . . The illustrations . . . are attractive and rich in historical detail." -- BOOKLIST (starred review)

Sometimes it's more prudent to ignore a conceivable problem than to insert oneself into the middle of it and thinking you can make it go away. Kassie, a sensitive, caring person inserted herself into a situation her roommate and friend, Jackie, couldn't comprehend. Both were flight attendants, with different backgrounds and values. Their priorities and lifestyles were on the same page only after they changed professions. When they became registered nurses, they became a part of the medical profession, associating with physicians and surgeons, nursing staff and patients. Nothing prepared...

It'd been a couple years since Sybil filed for divorce. As an attorney married to a surgeon, she found herself pregnant. Dr. Nicholas Amaraz knew it wasn't his child, but he didn't want to end his marriage either. He didn't believe in divorce.

He lived alone, and his days were long and somewhat lonely until the day he walked into Pepe's Restaurant. The cuisine was impressive, the atmosphere was pleasant, and the owner, Peter, was an inquisitive, congenial and faith-based individual who learned that faith-based Dr. Amaraz was also an excellent chef.

One evening, as he was...

Sometimes it's more prudent to ignore a conceivable problem than to insert oneself into the middle of it and thinking you can make it go away. Kassie, a sensitive, caring person inserted herself into a situation her roommate and friend, Jackie, couldn't comprehend. Both were flight attendants, with different backgrounds and values. Their priorities and lifestyles were on the same page only after they changed professions. When they became registered nurses, they became a part of the medical profession, associating with physicians and surgeons, nursing staff and patients. Nothing prepared...

It'd been a couple years since Sybil filed for divorce. As an attorney married to a surgeon, she found herself pregnant. Dr. Nicholas Amaraz knew it wasn't his child, but he didn't want to end his marriage either. He didn't believe in divorce.

He lived alone, and his days were long and somewhat lonely until the day he walked into Pepe's Restaurant. The cuisine was impressive, the atmosphere was pleasant, and the owner, Peter, was an inquisitive, congenial and faith-based individual who learned that faith-based Dr. Amaraz was also an excellent chef.

One evening, as he was...

Like life, the Labyrinth] walk seems pretty easy at the start when we're kids. You decide what you want to be when you grow up and head that way, toward center. Then real life begins to happen. Some of us carry the seeds of a physical, mental, and spiritual malaise, one of the "isms" like alcoholism, for example. These explode, reach the surface, and sprout. Our straight path zings away to the side, we lose sight of center, and we circle around the edge of what others seem to easily obtain. At some point on the narrow path, I suddenly recall the day of my first marriage's divorce, and I...