Touchstone: 629 books
Chocolate For A Woman's Heart
77 Stories Of Love Kindness And Compassion To Nour
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2012
Love, like chocolate, comes to us in many varieties -- pure and simple, rich and complicated, sweet and bittersweet, and always memorable. Now the creator of the bestselling Chocolate for a Woman's Soul serves up 77 delectable new "chocolate stories," real-life tales that celebrate the many ways we...
Share the Care
How to Organize a Group to Care for Someone Who Is Seriously Ill
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2010
You Don't Have to Do It Alone
Whether you're prepared for it or not, chances are you'll take on the role of caregiver when a family member or friend is affected by a serious illness or injury, or when you find your elderly parent needs help. As you'll soon discover, the range of tasks and responsibilities...
Our Noise
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Craig is armed with a college degree that has so far brought him nothing, certain that something better is just around the corner but unable to encounter it. He's been cohabiting with Ashley since college, and is caught in the dilemma of whether to break up with her or give in to marriage. Meanwhile,...
George and Lizzie
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
From “America’s librarian” and NPR books commentator Nancy Pearl comes an emotional, “Anne-Tyler-esque” (Library Journal) debut novel about an unlikely marriage at a crossroads.
George and Lizzie are a couple, meeting as college students and marrying soon after graduation, but no...
It's All In The Frijoles
100 Famous Latinos Share Real Life Stories Time Tested Dichos Favorite Folkta
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
Do you wish you could remember all the words to the childhood songs your grandmother taught you, so you could sing them to your children? Have you ever found yourself repeating the dichos, or proverbs, your parents used to lecture you with? If you are looking for a way to get back in touch with your...
Voting to Kill
How 9/11 Launched the Era of Republican Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
In Voting to Kill, author Jim Geraghty offers a comprehensive look at why recent elections have given the Republican Party its greatest political success since the 1920s. Despite a lot of talk about values, problems within the GOP, "red state culture," and the slow but vital progress in Iraq, the...
Preschool Clues
Raising Smart, Inspired, and Engaged Kids in a Screen-Filled World
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
The award-winning creator of Blue’s Clues, Super Why!, and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood shares the secret sauce behind her shows’ powerful, transformative results in the form of eleven research-based, foundational “clues” to ensure that preschoolers flourish academically, socially, and emotionally...
Landing Gear
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2014
From the award-winning author of The Mistress of Nothing comes a highly imaginative story of colliding worlds and extraordinary connections, revealing the tenuous, often unexpected ties that bind us together.
When everything was falling apart, someone fell into place…
Suburban London...
by Vimala Rodgers
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
When we purposefully change our handwriting, we introduce attitudes that can improve our relationships, give us the impetus to achieve and take risks, and simply bring out the best in us. This is because our handwriting is a reflection of our innermost thoughts and feelings. When we fall in love,...
Fastpitch
The Untold History of Softball and the Women Who Made the Game
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
“A League of Their Own for the softball set” (Lily Koppel, bestselling author of The Astronaut Wives Club), Fastpitch is hidden history at its most intriguing—the tale of the forgotten beginnings of one of the most popular and widely played sports today.
Softball is played by tens of...
Angels of a Lower Flight
One Woman's Mission to Save a Country . . . One Child at a Time
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2007
"In this world, you were loved."
The inspiring story of how one woman's message of hope and opportunity will change the lives of an entire generation.
Three schools, two orphanages, a hospital, and an abandoned-infant home -- constructed in the poorest country in the western hemisphere...
Why Does This Keep Happening To Me?
The Seven Crisis We All Experience and How to Overcome Them
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2002
I Can't Believe This Is Happening to Me...Again!
"Why does this keep happening to me?" is the question most commonly asked by those entering psychotherapy for the first time. Whether we can't stop dating the wrong guy or taking the wrong job, gaining and losing weight, or getting into debt, it is...
by Burton L. White
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1995
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1995
REQUIRED READING FOR PARENTS WHO WANT TO GIVE THEIR CHILD THE BEST START IN LIFE
Must your charming five-month-old turn into a tiny terror? Are the "terrible twos" and public tantrums inevitable? Burton White, author of the classic The First Three Years of Life, doesn't think so. Basing his...
Girls Only
Sleepovers, Squabbles, Tuna Fish, and Other Facts of Family Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2008
"What I learned from my father was the boys' lesson of dealing in the world -- trust no one and win the first time. What I learned from my mother was the girls' lesson -- trust no one and win the first time, but just in case you don't, come home, eat something, talk about it, have a drink, cry a little,...