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Grandloving is a comprehensive sourcebook giving grandparents the tools they'll need to make memories with their grandchildren You'll find over 200 activities you can do with or mail to a grandchild using materials you have right at home.

Grandloving highlights tips from 350 families worldwide, heartfelt ideas for holidays, visits, and family traditions, reminders about child development, help for grandparents caring for their grandchild or grandparenting teenagers, an extensive list of resources and book reviews, plus helpful logos, 110 illustrations, and a easy-to-use seven page index.

Selected as "Outstanding" by Parent Council, winner of the National Parenting Publications Gold Award, and recipient of the Seal of Approval from The National Parenting Center, this new fourth edition of Grandloving is an upbeat guidebook that will help grandparents grow closer to their grandchildren whether they live next door or a world away.

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This is the vivid true sea story of a family of teenage girls in the United States Merchant Marine. Emily Lambert, author, was the youngest of six daughters She was a licensed Able Bodied seawoman by the age of 19, after surviving near-fatal injuries from a spinning winch wheel at age 18. 'Tugging On A Heartstring' is the story of her early teen years, from ages 13 to 16, of living and working on her family's first tugboat, a 1906 converted steamer, on the Chesapeake Bay in the 1970s. With six daughters and no sons, the Lamberts' tug 'Babe' was women-crewed. Mrs.Deborah Lambert, first mate and mother, became the first woman licensed tugboat operator in the United States. From delightful comedy to dangerous sea action, this is an unforgettable voyage for all ages. Due out in fall '08: 'Tugging On A Heartstring II: The Sequel'.
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An encore collection in The Sock Calendar book series. Here again is your favorite journal with sock patterns for each month of the year and something for everyone!.
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A garden of delicate knitted lace is enhanced with bobbles, texture and clustered stitches in the Bobble Lace Flowers Triangle Shawl. My model pictured here used a yarn with colors that overlay the lace with the soft pastels of earth and sky. I can envision many other color palettes that would be lovely in this design. I encourage you to choose your own favorite colors and paint a field of flowers knitted into your heart-felt shawl creation using this pattern. Triangular shape 36" deep and 74" wide. 1050 yards lace weight yarn. Size 3 mm needles suggested or size to give average gauge of 7 ¼ stitches per inch over blocked lace. Shown in Schaefer Yarns Andrea 100% silk color Empress Wu Zhao. Charted and written stitch instructions..
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Embittered Ashton Chenault returns from serving in Vietnam to an ungrateful country and an emotionally distant family. Seeking meaning in his vapid life, he takes a monotonous job in an eastern Massachusetts mill. There, he meets Evangeline, a mesmerizing girl from the restrictive local Greek community. Sensitive, loyal Ashton pursues and marries the girl of his dreams, but his culture collides with that of Evangeline’s family. He uncovers sinister dealings involving prominent community leaders: an orthodox Greek priest; Evangeline’s father, a respected businessman; and a prominent Greek doctor. All flout the law and threaten his life. To survive and protect his marriage, Ashton learns to fight again—now against a shadow enemy. He and Evangeline suffer grievous personal losses; a plot to disinherit them engulfs them in espionage, collusion, and legal maneuvers. Eventually, in a bizarre twist, a climactic showdown in a highly publicized court action exposes both the family’s and the community’s unspeakable secrets..
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Principles of Human Anatomy, the market-leading text through its many editions, successfully blends visual and textual elements to illuminate the complexities of human anatomy A host of carefully crafted pedagogical aids support both the succinctly written narrative as well as the outstanding illustration program. Clinical applications, popular with students, represent a variety of clinical perspectives and provide both relevance and motivation for students as they study. The ninth edition of the text continues to break new ground in a modern day anatomy textbook by offering students a glimpse into the fascinating history of how we have come to know what we do, opportunities to explore structure from diverse perspectives, and insights into the vital contributions that anatomical knowledge brings to the understanding of functions and diagnosis and treatment of disease..
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