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Easy Does It, Mom
Parenting in Recovery
2009
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Every mom wants to succeed. Every child also wants to succeed. In Easy Does It Mom, Barbara Joy provides moms with positive encouragement, knowledge, and tools they can begin using immediately as they continue their recovery and move toward being the best moms they can be. Joy relies on experts with degrees and experts with "mom" behind their name. For more than ten years, Barbara Joy has worked with moms in recovery from alcoholism and other addictions. She knows what works. Plus...
Moms to Moms
Parenting Wisdom from Moms in Recovery
2011
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“These pages offer a community of compassion . . . Joy masterfully weaves engaging stories from moms . . . with the threads of her own wise guidance.”—Mary Anne Radmacher, author of Lean Forward into Your LifeBeing a mom is one of the hardest and most important jobs a woman can have. Being a mom in recovery is even more challenging.In Moms to Moms, counselor Barbara Joy shares the stories, advice, and inspiration from more than 60 mothers ...
Service User and Carer Involvement in Health and Social Care
A Retrospective and Prospective Analysis
2017
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Written by a collection of experts in the field, this important new text provides a critical and constructive analysis of the ways in which service users and carers engage with health and social care services.Covering topics such as the importance of terminology, wellbeing and resilience and the notion of tokenism, and enhanced by a wealth of first-hand experiences and creative work by a range of service users and carers, the text examines how different forms of collaboration, part...
Daughters of the Bamboo Grove
From China to America, a True Story of Abduction, Adoption, and Separated Twins
- Narrated by
- Joy Osmanski
Unabridged
10 hours 52 min
2025
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NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE • The heartrending story of twin sisters torn apart by China’s one-child policy and the rise of international adoption—from the author of the National Book Award finalist Nothing to Envy“Remarkable . . . Barbara Demick movingly traces this history of overseas Chinese adoptions and their ripple effects on both sides of the Pacific.”—The Wall Street Journal**WINNER OF THE C...
A Cultivated Life
A Year in a California Vineyard
- Narrated by
- Barbara Caruso
Unabridged
8 hours 9 min
2011
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What makes a wine distinctive is the goUt du terroir, or the taste of the land-plus the personality and passion of the wine maker who lovingly adds his own liqueur de dosage or secret ingredient to each bottle. Here is a vintner's month-by-month account of one vintage at the Iron Horse vineyard located in the hills of Sonoma County in California. Author and wife of Iron Horse's wine-maker, Joy Sterling, fascinates with her account of the commitment involved in producing a premium wine.
Elusive Histories
Mozambican Migrant Laborers in Rhodesia, ca. 1900–1980
- Book 78 -
- New African Histories
2025
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At the heart of Elusive Histories is a long-neglected story of the clandestine journeys of Mozambican migrant laborers and their families to Rhodesia. Drawing from oral histories, court records, archives, newspapers, and popular magazines, the authors chronicle Mozambican migration, work experiences, and settlement in Rhodesia. Thousands of men, women, and children traveled long distances, often on foot, to reach Rhodesia. Starting with a trickle of workers seeking to avoid ch...
Creative and Philosophical Thinking in Primary School
Developing Creative and Philosophical Thinking in the Everyday Classroom
2023
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This practical resource shows how creative and philosophical thinking can be developed in the everyday classroom. Part one describes the authors evolving ideas and practices of creative and philosophical thinking. Part two gives details about why these are seen as important, how to get going and suggests some ideas on how you might want to develop these practices further. This publication will help you develop: * Playful and experimental thinking outside the box * The ability of your child...
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- Narrated by
- Lisa Wilkinson
Unabridged
18 hours 5 min
2026
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The never-before-told true story of a brave young nurse who was the only Australian survivor of the sinking of the Titanic.Evelyn Marsden was a young girl with big dreams. Born in the dusty backblocks of South Australia, she was an accomplished horsewoman and a champion rower who, during family holidays by the Murray River, would challenge herself by rowing against the tide.But Evelyn wanted more than was expected for women of her time. Training in Adelaide as a nu...
- Narrated by
- Gareth Reeves
Unabridged
12 hours 8 min
2026
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The explosive new crime novel from the bestselling author of?The Call.A year after a brutal shootout left her lover dead, ex-police sergeant Honey Chalmers is a hot mess, drinking too much and eating too little, working casual gigs for a shady firm of private investigators — while holding conversations with a ghost.A desperate father asks her to investigate his missing son — a double-murder suspect last seen during the chaos of Cyclone Gabrielle. Honey's quest brings her in...
- Narrated by
- Christopher Ragland
- Audiobook 3 -
- Timothy Blake
Unabridged
11 hours 55 min
2020
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Timothy Blake has nothing to lose. He’s headed to an isolated house in rural Texas with a hammer in his pocket and murder on his mind. His target is Fred, the ringleader of a criminal empire on the dark web. Once Fred is gone, Blake can disappear for good. But it turns out that Fred isn’t alone. Five other psychopaths live in the house. They work together and call themselves the Guards. Torture, extortion and death are their business. Blake manages to convince them that he’s one of their o...
Screamfree Parenting, 10th Anniversary Revised Edition
How to Raise Amazing Adults by Learning to Pause More and React Less
2007
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WANT A PEACEFUL HOME? This practical, effective guide for parents with kids of all ages introduces proven principles for overcoming the stress and anxiety of parenting, forged in the personal trenches of countless Screamfree families.If you’re like most parents, what you want right now is pretty simple: an effective plan for getting your kids to behave and be happy. You’re probably looking for something else as well – something a little deeper. Like many other pare...
Courage
Overcoming Fear & Igniting Self-Confidence
2012
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From a New York Times–bestselling author, a proven process for overcoming insecurity and fear and unlocking the courage that resides within.Every day we are confronted with hundreds of choices that either makes us feel confident and strong or rob us of the things we desire the most. When we lack confidence, we feel unworthy of having what we want, of speaking the truth, of making decisions that improve our lives. When we feel weak, helpless, or powerless, w...











