Baby Ging Ching had been cranky most of the night. She was a little over one year old and usually slept through the night. What could be wrong? As Ng Shee comforted the child in her arms, she felt the new life stirring within her. She didn't mind living in the cramped room behind the Fook Wo Tong store, but it was difficult to keep the little girl quiet. She stared out of the window into the dimness of the pre-dawn, gently rocking the baby in her arms. Another movement rocked her whole body. Then a chunk of the plaster ceiling fell just behind her.The loud sound woke Hoo Chun, "Can't you...
Baby Ging Ching had been cranky most of the night. She was a little over one year old and usually slept through the night. What could be wrong? As ...
In her new book, Banking, Bowling & Beethoven, Marianne describes the ten summers she devoted to her grandchildren. At least three times a week, she educated and entertained them in her home. Parents and grandparents will enjoy the ideas for keeping the children entertained all summer long. The ideas for teaching useful life-long habits in money management as well as other useful skills are presented in easy-to-read conversational style.
In her new book, Banking, Bowling & Beethoven, Marianne describes the ten summers she devoted to her grandchildren. At least three times a week, she e...
Maria's heroic spirit continued to assert itself in each generation as the family's women experienced the hardships of war and deprivation in Germany. From a few documented statistics about her great-great-grandmother and family lore, the author has fleshed out an inspirational tale that bridges the gap between herself and this intrepid ancestor. Marianne Tong has written both the English and the German versions in this bilingual book. The side-by-side format can greatly benefit readers who are interested in improving their understanding of either language.
Maria's heroic spirit continued to assert itself in each generation as the family's women experienced the hardships of war and deprivation in Germany....
Combining photos from Christmases past with modern technology, Marianne Tong has created a precious album with actual pictures, whimsical poetry and images that can be colored or left black and white. This coloring book is sure to please readers of any age who enjoy spending some time relaxing and coloring
Combining photos from Christmases past with modern technology, Marianne Tong has created a precious album with actual pictures, whimsical poetry and i...
Born and raised in Germany, Marianne faces a difficult choice when her parents get divorced. Her mother remarries and moves to America. Marianne must decide whether she wants to stay in Germany with her father and grandparents or move to America to live with her mother and a step-father
Born and raised in Germany, Marianne faces a difficult choice when her parents get divorced. Her mother remarries and moves to America. Marianne must ...
Nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg liessen sich Mariannes Eltern scheiden. Als ihre Mutter einen Amerikaner heiratete, musste Marianne sich entscheiden, ob sie in Deutschland bei ihrem Vater bleiben oder nach Amerika zu ihrer Mutter auswandern will."
Nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg liessen sich Mariannes Eltern scheiden. Als ihre Mutter einen Amerikaner heiratete, musste Marianne sich entscheiden, ob si...
