Laurel: 538 books

In 1963, CDC research scientist, Dr. Liam Frank, travels to Uganda to reunite with his girlfriend Penny and treat patients at a Peace Corps camp where she’s teaching grade school. The minute he arrives, however, he’s hijacked by Mwana, a master strategist from the war-torn Belgian Congo, who has...

Strengthening Family Coping Resources (SFCR) uses a skill-building, multi-family group framework to teach constructive resources to families who have a high exposure to stress and trauma. As an intervention for high-risk families, SFCR can cause a reduction in symptoms of traumatic distress and behavior...

The Prude is a series of short stories about Martha. Martha is a girl of Middle eastern descent. Her father had betrayed Saddam during the first Gulf war and their family had been granted asylum. They assumed American names and lived in a remote town. Martha was raised at home in the traditional...

Kochen mit Dampf ist DAS Trendthema in der Küche. Mit dem Instant Pot und seinen Programmen sind im Handumdrehen gesunde, leichte Rezepte zubereitet – mit vollwertigen Zutaten, vitaminschonend, von leckeren Frühstücksideen über herzhafte Eintöpfe bis hin zu opulenten Desserts u.v.m. Die meisten...

Nine-year-old Samantha Plum (Sammy), a city girl, journeys with her parents from San Francisco to Hawai'i, where she meets a wise old man with glittering eyes. He has a mysterious message for her, which she does not yet understand. In the Philippines, home of her ancestors, on the old family farm,...

Ten-year-old Samantha Plum's continuing adventures find her returning to Hawaii and the Philippines under a cloud of sadness and impending doom. In this second installment, Sam deals with emotions that are too heavy a burden for a young girl, and the loss of her mind-talking support: her parents...