"Getting old is not for sissies," said her mother. Artist N. Scrantz Lersch kept a cartoon diary during her mother's difficult last years. "Waiting for the Next Crisis" uses simple pen and ink drawings to portray the struggles of a daughter trying to help a fiercely self-sufficient woman who is losing her hearing and mobility, and hates being old and becoming dependent on her daughter. This graphic memoir is funny, sad, and heart wrenching, and reminds anyone caring for an aging parent that their struggles are not unique.
"Getting old is not for sissies," said her mother. Artist N. Scrantz Lersch kept a cartoon diary during her mother's difficult last years. "Waiting fo...
Meet Bob, a curious, curly-haired boy, who sets out with his crew of diverse friends to learn about salmon. In "Bob Loves Salmon," they learn about the salmon's life cycle, anatomy and habitat. Bob and his friends from "Bob Loves Letters" uncover many other fun facts about salmon. This book for young readers and their parents includes the story "Salmon Woman and her Children," a Native American legend about why salmon migrate and return to their birth rivers. "Bob Loves Salmon" is Book 3 in the Bob Loves to Learn series.
Meet Bob, a curious, curly-haired boy, who sets out with his crew of diverse friends to learn about salmon. In "Bob Loves Salmon," they learn about th...
