Tramping To Success: The Life & Times of Jon B. Shastid
ISBN: 9780595670079 / Angielski / Twarda / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Tramping to Success" encapsulates what every person strives for: a life of challenge, purpose and success.
Surviving through the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl years; prospering in business through determination and fortuitous choices; finding--and almost losing--a woman whose abilities, education and social knowledge provided the perfect complement to this Kansas farm-boy; traveling to every continent; reflecting on achievements and perceived failures--"The Life & Times of Jon B. Shastid" is a personal journey which mirrors the tribulations and successes of America in the 1900's. And... "Tramping to Success" encapsulates what every person strives for: a life of challenge, purpose and success.
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115,46 zł |
-Fathers- The Missing Component in the African-American Family
ISBN: 9780615138787 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Fathers" The Missing Component in the African-American Family- is a book of love for African-American people who have decided to turn away from God for the selfishness of self and the world. This book is a biblical confrontation, addressing the vast areas of dysfunctions within the Black family, the church and society. This book seeks to address the areas of dysfunctions leading toward forgiveness, repentance and reconciliation with God first, then one another. African-Americans must understand that they must return back to their first love- God, through Jesus Christ
"Fathers" The Missing Component in the African-American Family- is a book of love for African-American people who have decided to turn away from God f...
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106,54 zł |
From Daughters to Mothers I've Always Meant to Tell You
ISBN: 9780671563257 / Angielski / Miękka / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this extraordinary collection of letters written especially for this volume, more than seventy-five distinguished daughters -- novelists, poets, essayists, cartoonists, journalists -- speak to their mothers, both living and deceased. From Joyce Carol Oates to Barbara Kingsolver, from Ntozake Shange to Hilma Wolitzer, these writers deliver messages straight from the heart....
Here are authors of different ages and cultures, many of them mothers and grandmothers themselves, each writing in her own distinctive voice, sharing her secret sorrows, joys, hurt, anger, and understanding. "What... In this extraordinary collection of letters written especially for this volume, more than seventy-five distinguished daughters -- novelists, poets, es...
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141,16 zł |
Remembrance of Father: Words to Heal the Heart
ISBN: 9780684802015 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As comforting and supportive as the words of a close friend, this collection of quotations, brief essays, and poetry on the subject of a father's death features contributions from C.S. Lewis, Thomas Moore, Erma Bombeck, and many others.
As comforting and supportive as the words of a close friend, this collection of quotations, brief essays, and poetry on the subject of a father's deat...
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46,91 zł |
Daddies and Daughters
ISBN: 9780684849935 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the bestselling coauthor of Girlfriends comes a poignant celebration of the bond between women and the first men in their lives -- their fathers.
Told in the voices of ordinary people, the stories in Daddies and Daughters take you through a lifetime of experiences, from a father's exultant "It's a girl" to a daughter's eloquent thoughts on the legacy of her father's love. Daughters talk about their fathers as teachers, disciplinarians, protectors, providers, and unfailingly vulnerable pushovers. Fathers reveal how their daughters brought out their protective,... From the bestselling coauthor of Girlfriends comes a poignant celebration of the bond between women and the first men in their lives -- their f...
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81,35 zł |
She's Having a Baby: --And I'm Having a Breakdown
ISBN: 9780688158255 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Man's Survival Guide to Pregnancy It's easy for a man to feel like a bystander during pregnancy. Finally, from one man to another, here is a pregnancy book with funny, down-to-earth, and practical advice on:
This book will help make pregnancy the experience of a lifetime. A Man's Survival Guide to Pregnancy It's easy for a man to feel like a bystander during pregnancy. Finally, from one man to another, here is ... |
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77,07 zł |
The Faith Factor in Fatherhood: Renewing the Sacred Vocation of Fathering
ISBN: 9780739100806 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Edited by founder and chairman of the National Fatherhood Initiative Don Eberly, The Faith Factor in Fatherhood addresses the key role that religious institutions can play in reviving what Eberly calls the 'sacred vocation of fatherhood.' In response to the wider debate regarding the increased expectations that are being placed by policy makers on faith-based institutions to serve important public purposes, contributors to this volume guide denominations, places of worship, and religious social agencies to recover the role they once played in reaching and supporting young men with a message...
Edited by founder and chairman of the National Fatherhood Initiative Don Eberly, The Faith Factor in Fatherhood addresses the key role that religious ...
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225,35 zł |
The Harris Men
ISBN: 9780743400596 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. RM Johnson's extraordinary debut is a stirring family portrait that resonates with emotion and wit, as a father faces death -- and the three sons he abandoned so many years before.
"Mr. Harris, I'm sorry, but you have cancer." Although devastated to learn he has just one year to live, fifty-five-year-old Julius Harris has always known that the day would come when he would pay for walking out on his wife and three children twenty years earlier. Now, with a sudden and passionate determination to make his family whole again, Julius begins trying to find a way back to his sons. ... RM Johnson's extraordinary debut is a stirring family portrait that resonates with emotion and wit, as a father faces death -- and the three sons he a...
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89,92 zł |
The Wonder of Girls: Understanding the Hidden Nature of Our Daughters
ISBN: 9780743417037 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A revolutionary approach to raising girls that combines groundbreaking research with practical parenting advice. In The Wonder of Girls, as in its predecessor, The Wonder of Boys, Michael Gurian presents radical and enlightening views of parenting. Using as his springboard up-to-date scientific research on female biology, hormones, and brain development and how they shape girls' interests, behavior, and relationships, Gurian offers crucial information for fully understanding girls' basic nature. As such The Wonder of Girls is essential--and riveting--reading for...
A revolutionary approach to raising girls that combines groundbreaking research with practical parenting advice. In The Wonder of Girls, a...
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81,35 zł |
The Absence of Fatherhood is No Joke
ISBN: 9780759648876 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,22 zł |
My Daddy Raised Men
ISBN: 9780759696716 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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71,12 zł |
My Boys Can Swim!: The Official Guy's Guide to Pregnancy
ISBN: 9780761521679 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Finally--A Pregnancy Book That Won't Put Men to Sleep
My Boys Can Swim tells real men everything they really want to know about pregnancy, such as: How much is it going to cost? Why does your wife primp before seeing her doctor when she hasn't put a stitch of make-up on for you in months? And, most important, what's it going to do to your sex life? This rollicking, laugh-out-loud book is for expectant dads in search of bottom-line pregnancy information, without all that boring touchy-feely stuff you find in those books written for women. Inside you'll discover... Finally--A Pregnancy Book That Won't Put Men to Sleep
My Boys Can Swim tells real men everything they really want to know abo... |
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68,54 zł |
The Dads & Daughters Togetherness Guide: 54 Fun Activities for Fathers and Daughters
ISBN: 9780767924696 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fathers know that doing things with their daughters is important. Shared activities build trust and self-esteem, show how much dads care, and allow everyone to cut loose and have fun. But even fathers who can beat the generation and gender gaps that make them feel awkward can't always dream up cool places to go or mutually enjoyable things to do. Like the coach of their favorite team, dads need a game plan, and that's exactly what Joe Kelly provides in Dads & Daughters Togetherness Guide.
Appropriate for girls of any age, the guide enables dads to grab their daughters by the... Fathers know that doing things with their daughters is important. Shared activities build trust and self-esteem, show how much dads care, and allow ev...
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59,93 zł |
Anchor Man: How a Father Can Anchor His Family in Christ for the Next 100 Years
ISBN: 9780785268178 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you thought your parenting responsibilities ended after eighteen years per child, you thought wrong. Instead, it's your privilege to lead your family-and influence succeeding generations-for a century...or more. Anchor Man presents the high calling of fatherhood, the traits of a Christian father, the adventures that await him as he interacts with his children, and the significance of his role as a good family man. Steve Farrar presents these roles and responsibilities in a way any man wanting to increase his understanding of his place in the family, and our society, can put... If you thought your parenting responsibilities ended after eighteen years per child, you thought wrong. Instead, it's your privilege to lead your f... |
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81,35 zł |
Gay Fathers: Encouraging the Hearts of Gay Dads and Their Families
ISBN: 9780787950750 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores a group caught betwen the homosexual and heterosexual worlds
This greatly expanded edition of Gay Fathers contains a wealth of new real-life stories and up-to-date information that celebrates the power of gay fatherhood. Inspiring, definitive, scientifically researched, and experientially based, this thoroughly updated volume offers the most current data and concrete suggestions for dealing with the myriad and complex issues of gay parenting. Gay Fathers is the definitive resource for the more than one million gay fathers and their families and loved ones living in the... Explores a group caught betwen the homosexual and heterosexual worlds
This greatly expanded edition of Gay Fathers contains a wealth of n... |
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117,99 zł |
My Baby's Father
ISBN: 9780801488061 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. About one-third of births in the United States occur to unmarried parents. Evidence suggests that children who grow up in families headed by single parents have worse socioeconomic outcomes than those raised by married parents. "Fatherlessness" has...
About one-third of births in the United States occur to unmarried parents. Evidence suggests that children who grow up in families headed by single pa...
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158,01 zł |
Involved Fathering and Men's Adult Development: Provisional Balances
ISBN: 9780805835656 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A study of involved fathering and men's adult development. It is an interdisciplinary work that synthesizes theoretical, empirical and anecdotal writings from different fields along with the author's analysis of extensive interviews with fathers.
A study of involved fathering and men's adult development. It is an interdisciplinary work that synthesizes theoretical, empirical and anecdotal writi...
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270,10 zł |
Conceptualizing and Measuring Father Involvement
ISBN: 9780805843590 / Angielski / Twarda / 474 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After decades of focusing on the mother's role in parenting, family studies researchers have turned their attention to the role of the father in parenting and family development. The results shed new light on childhood development and question conventional wisdom by showing that beyond providing the more traditional economic support of the family, fathers do indeed matter when it comes to raising a child. Stemming from a series of workshops and publications sponsored by the Family and Child Well-Being Network, under the federal fatherhood initiative of the National Institute of Child...
After decades of focusing on the mother's role in parenting, family studies researchers have turned their attention to the role of the father in paren...
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662,64 zł |
Love, Dad
ISBN: 9780806636191 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here is a marvelous collection: memories, family nostalgia, spiritual wisdom, and an abiding sense of God's presence. In his wonderfully poetic voice, Herbert Brokering bequeaths his children -- and all children and parents -- a rich legacy of faith.The letters are shaped around memories from Brokering's experiences as a child and as a parent and are grouped into five sections: -- Here's a Place You'll Like-- There's Someone I Want You to Meet-- Have Fun Along the Way-- I Know the Feeling-- I Have Faith in YouEach letter offers fresh understandings about God and faith, plus advice on finding...
Here is a marvelous collection: memories, family nostalgia, spiritual wisdom, and an abiding sense of God's presence. In his wonderfully poetic voice,...
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68,31 zł |
Fathering Daughters: Reflections by Men
ISBN: 9780807062197 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beginning with a father's dramatic account of the birth of his daughter and ending with an imminent death, this volume presents 20 essays in which writers grapple with being fathers of daughters.
Beginning with a father's dramatic account of the birth of his daughter and ending with an imminent death, this volume presents 20 essays in which wri...
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132,25 zł |