A Loss for Words: The Story of Deafness in a Family, Paperback - Walker, Lou Ann

From the time she was a toddler, Lou Ann Walker was the ears and voice for her deaf parents. Their family life was warm and loving, but outside the...

When the author and her partner Colin, both young academics, moved in with her uncle Charles, an elderly bachelor, they had no idea what the coming...

Two women, two daughters, two families whose lives will be changed forever...

Reducere. "Ashley Fiolek's incredible story perfectly embodies the adage 'the only thing that deaf people can't do is hear.' Fiolek is an inspiration to anyo...

Publisher: Walker Books LtdAuthor(s): Michael RosenNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 14Cover type: Paperback / soft...

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When Jennifer loses her sister, she realises it's time to stop sleep-walking through life and time to start living. A heart-warming and uplifting s...

Reducere. The death of a loved one throws us into a surreal world no one else can understand. The poems in Words for the Unbearable, written after the death ...

Reducere. The day the second atomic bomb was dropped, Clabe and Leora Wilson's postman brought a telegram to their acreage near Perry, Iowa. One son was alre...

Reducere. A Hero Lives in My Family: A Story for Kids of First Responders - First Responders are Heroes Helping Heroes include: police officers, emergency me...

Reducere. Based on the overwhelming success of The Greatest Gift , Ann Voskamp has expanded her presentation of the timeless Advent tradition of the Jesse Tr...

A psychologist's personal story of loss, grief and finding hope that will comfort anyone who is struggling with life not turning out as they had ex...

Michael Rosen embarks on a journey into the truth behind the fate of his relatives who disappeared during the Second World War, interspersing this ...

How do you lose music? Then having lost it, what do you do next? This book offers an account of one man's struggle to recover from loss of his grea...

A portrait of the era and an evocation of 1950s club life in all its seedy glamour, A Fine Day for a Hanging sets Ruth's gripping story firmly in i...

A mother's heart-rending account of losing her two daughters in the Hillsborough disaster, her thirty-year quest for justice, and her inspiring jou...

DescriptionChildren's birthdays are a time of reflection to look back over the last year, and remember the day they arrived in the world. The Waldo...

A brilliantly topical and delightfully funny picture book from internationally bestselling author M.G. Leonard, that shows children what happens to...

DescriptionThis book captures the story of the Taratuta family and their struggle to flee the hardships of the USSR and repatriate to Israel in the...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Chelsea Ann WileyCombining Western and Eastern traditions, Mystical Motherhood, is your conscious guide to modern motherhoo...

Reducere. DescriptionHaving a pet dragon is very fun He can sit, roll over, and play... He can candle a birthday cake, lit a campfire, or so many other fun t...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Julia SamuelNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 195 x 574 x 31Cover type: HardbackRedescop...

Publisher: Walker Books LtdAuthor(s): Louie StowellNumber of pages: 288Collection: Loki: A Bad God's GuidePublication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 1...

Ever since they were young, Peggy Cryden noticed her children's gender expression did not correspond with society's expectations of their biologica...

Reducere. My father-in-law Kurt Heppenheimer came to America as a German Jewish refugee in 1937, changed his name to Curtis Heppen, and raised a family. But ...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Robert LaceyNumber of pages: 608Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 140 x 203 x 46Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera...

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Schoolboy. Poisoner. Serial killer. The extraordinary story of Graham Young, teacup poisoner.Publisher: John Blake Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Carol A...

Reducere. In a fast-paced and funny adventure, Kit must use the magic of books to save the library--and its resident dragon--from a power-hungry tycoon. Kit ...

Reducere. Going for a Walk with Papa: Story of Family is the second book in a series. This book is dedicated again to my two beautiful granddaughters, Addiso...

Reducere. On Dee Branch's first date with Johnnie Oliver, a fourth-generation funeral director, she knew she was in for a unique relationship when he had to ...

Reducere. DescriptionThousands of years ago Tuatha D Danann - the People of the Goddess Danu - landed on the West Coast of Ireland in a huge mist.They then b...

Reducere. Lucy Ann and Dabney Walker didn't have to risk their lives to spy for the Union army. The couple had already risked everything to escape slavery th...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Owen ConlonNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 197 x 128 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softb...

A brilliantly topical and delightfully funny picture book from internationally bestselling author M.G. Leonard, that shows children what happens to...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Combining Western and Eastern traditions, Mystical Motherhood, is your conscious guide to modern motherhood - from meditation and spirituality to a...

Reducere. DescriptionHaving a pet dragon is very fun He can sit, roll over, and play... He can candle a birthday cake, lit a campfire, or so many other fun t...

Reducere. Frederick Douglass knew where he was born but not when. He knew his grandmother but not his father. And as a young child, there were other question...

DescriptionFrom the author of the modern classic and bestselling phenomenon The Invisible String comes a tender story about permanent loss that als...

Reducere. DescriptionONE OF KIRKUS REVIEWS' BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR In this "heartbreaking but often surprisingly hilarious memoir" (People) reminiscent of Lo...

Reducere. You've heard of hospice care, but you prefer not to think about it. Dying is such an uncomfortable topic, we all avoid it. In ignorance, we fear th...

Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): Mary Lou Guthrie McDonoughNumber of pages: 33Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 156 x 6Cover type: Pap...

Reducere. 844Wallace demystifies the narratives of Beethoven's approach to his hearing loss and instead explores how Beethoven did not "conquer" his deafness...