Author: Martin Slevin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781452047867
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
The story of one man's attempt to understand Alzheimer's disease as its progression slowly changed the personality of his mother. This is the hillariously funny, and often heart-breakingly sad story of a family's fight against dementia. A tale of love, joy, humanity and despair that will make you want to laugh and cry at the same time. This true story is full of wonderful characters, the Whistling Woman, who never said a word, Captain John,who thought he lived on a boat, the little man in the red bandana who had just had his brain cleaned, the Irish Band that lived in the house, and of course, the Little Girl in the Radiator, whose special secret was the key to the whole mystery. Over 25 million people in the world have dementia, and if each one has only three other family members who try to take care of them, then over 100 million people are directly or indirectly affected by a disease no-one fully understands. This book is for anyone who has an elderly relative.
The Little Girl in the Radiator
Author: Martin Slevin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781452047867
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
The story of one man's attempt to understand Alzheimer's disease as its progression slowly changed the personality of his mother. This is the hillariously funny, and often heart-breakingly sad story of a family's fight against dementia. A tale of love, joy, humanity and despair that will make you want to laugh and cry at the same time. This true story is full of wonderful characters, the Whistling Woman, who never said a word, Captain John,who thought he lived on a boat, the little man in the red bandana who had just had his brain cleaned, the Irish Band that lived in the house, and of course, the Little Girl in the Radiator, whose special secret was the key to the whole mystery. Over 25 million people in the world have dementia, and if each one has only three other family members who try to take care of them, then over 100 million people are directly or indirectly affected by a disease no-one fully understands. This book is for anyone who has an elderly relative.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781452047867
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
The story of one man's attempt to understand Alzheimer's disease as its progression slowly changed the personality of his mother. This is the hillariously funny, and often heart-breakingly sad story of a family's fight against dementia. A tale of love, joy, humanity and despair that will make you want to laugh and cry at the same time. This true story is full of wonderful characters, the Whistling Woman, who never said a word, Captain John,who thought he lived on a boat, the little man in the red bandana who had just had his brain cleaned, the Irish Band that lived in the house, and of course, the Little Girl in the Radiator, whose special secret was the key to the whole mystery. Over 25 million people in the world have dementia, and if each one has only three other family members who try to take care of them, then over 100 million people are directly or indirectly affected by a disease no-one fully understands. This book is for anyone who has an elderly relative.
The Little Girl Inside of Me
Author: Myi-Shanka McMillian
Publisher: PearlStone Publishing
ISBN: 9780984189922
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
The Little Girl Inside of Me describes encounters of both physical and sexual abuse endured by a little girl who searched for venues of escape; however, found herself restrained to her mother's abuse. This book overviews her thirst to be removed from her mother's home and her journey to reach healing for the little girl that harbors inside of her. This book is an excellent resource for recovery and encouragement to the abused child or adult.
Publisher: PearlStone Publishing
ISBN: 9780984189922
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
The Little Girl Inside of Me describes encounters of both physical and sexual abuse endured by a little girl who searched for venues of escape; however, found herself restrained to her mother's abuse. This book overviews her thirst to be removed from her mother's home and her journey to reach healing for the little girl that harbors inside of her. This book is an excellent resource for recovery and encouragement to the abused child or adult.
A Little Girl in a Big, Big World
Author: Daijha Cain
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780996927437
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Jasmine wants to make a difference in her community, but she feels helpless in the face of the problems she sees around her, like homelessness and kids skipping school. But when she begins taking small steps to solve these problems, and recognizes the power of her BIG personality, the impact she makes may surprise even her.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780996927437
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Jasmine wants to make a difference in her community, but she feels helpless in the face of the problems she sees around her, like homelessness and kids skipping school. But when she begins taking small steps to solve these problems, and recognizes the power of her BIG personality, the impact she makes may surprise even her.
The Little Girl in the Radiator
Author: Martin Slevin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781906308438
Category : Adult children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A touching tale of love, loss and family, The Little Girl in the Radiator is the sometimes heartbreaking story of a man's struggle to care for his mother after her diagnosis with Alzheimer's. Martin Slevin's mother was a highly active, very intelligent and fiercely independent woman who ran her own business. But after her diagnosis, Martin moves back home to care for her. Together they embark on a journey through the various stages of the condition. But one question plagues Martin: who is the little girl in the radiator who his mum has daily conversations with?
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781906308438
Category : Adult children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A touching tale of love, loss and family, The Little Girl in the Radiator is the sometimes heartbreaking story of a man's struggle to care for his mother after her diagnosis with Alzheimer's. Martin Slevin's mother was a highly active, very intelligent and fiercely independent woman who ran her own business. But after her diagnosis, Martin moves back home to care for her. Together they embark on a journey through the various stages of the condition. But one question plagues Martin: who is the little girl in the radiator who his mum has daily conversations with?
The Little Girl Within
Author: Willia Winnie Momberere
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1456806351
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Esther, a girl who has been groomed by her grandmother to trust and believe in God, got a chance to go to high school. By divine connection, she meets Beth on her way to school. Beths family becomes a blessing to Esther in many ways. But an encounter with the Bad Girls Club, an occult group, separates the best friends after the school was turned into a spiritual battlefi eld. Esther hooks up with Sheila, a secret agent of the Bad Girls Club, who lures her from her God. Ruben, a popular boy at school, becomes a major player in altering her destiny, but God had not given up on her. The Word that was sowed in her became a paintbrush stroking up and down, bringing out the bright colors in her. Through Ms. Susie, her mentor, the power of Gods Word weaved every thread in place, creating a tapestry of a fl awless garment to cover the nakedness of her past, yet manifesting the greatness in her.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1456806351
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Esther, a girl who has been groomed by her grandmother to trust and believe in God, got a chance to go to high school. By divine connection, she meets Beth on her way to school. Beths family becomes a blessing to Esther in many ways. But an encounter with the Bad Girls Club, an occult group, separates the best friends after the school was turned into a spiritual battlefi eld. Esther hooks up with Sheila, a secret agent of the Bad Girls Club, who lures her from her God. Ruben, a popular boy at school, becomes a major player in altering her destiny, but God had not given up on her. The Word that was sowed in her became a paintbrush stroking up and down, bringing out the bright colors in her. Through Ms. Susie, her mentor, the power of Gods Word weaved every thread in place, creating a tapestry of a fl awless garment to cover the nakedness of her past, yet manifesting the greatness in her.
Little Girl Lost
Author: Drew Barrymore
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671689231
Category : Motion picture actors and actresses
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
She was a modern-day Shirley Temple, but at the age of nine Drew Barrymore was drinking alcohol. At ten she took up marijuana, and by twelve she began snorting cocaine. Here is her gripping, heart-wrenching story--a story of a childhood gone awry and a young woman battling to restore order to her chaotic life.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671689231
Category : Motion picture actors and actresses
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
She was a modern-day Shirley Temple, but at the age of nine Drew Barrymore was drinking alcohol. At ten she took up marijuana, and by twelve she began snorting cocaine. Here is her gripping, heart-wrenching story--a story of a childhood gone awry and a young woman battling to restore order to her chaotic life.
The Little Girl and the Tiny Doll
Author: Aingelda Ardizzone
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141326662
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
The Little Girl and the Tiny Doll by Aingelda Ardizzone and illustrated by Edward Ardizzone has been delighting generations of children. There was once a tiny doll who belonged to a girl who did not care for dolls. One day when the little girl was shopping in the supermarket with her mother, she threw the tiny doll into a deep freeze. So the tiny doll had to stay there, cold and lonely, and frightened by people shuffling all the food round her. But someone came along who felt sorry for her, and thought of ways to make her happier, so the tiny doll began to smile again.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141326662
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
The Little Girl and the Tiny Doll by Aingelda Ardizzone and illustrated by Edward Ardizzone has been delighting generations of children. There was once a tiny doll who belonged to a girl who did not care for dolls. One day when the little girl was shopping in the supermarket with her mother, she threw the tiny doll into a deep freeze. So the tiny doll had to stay there, cold and lonely, and frightened by people shuffling all the food round her. But someone came along who felt sorry for her, and thought of ways to make her happier, so the tiny doll began to smile again.
When The Little Girl Is Healed, The Woman Will Show Up
Author: Marilyn Evans
Publisher: Marilyn Evans Enterprises
ISBN: 9780578943770
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
My book will teach you how to heal from molestation, heal from sexual assault, and release the spirit of depression, anger and suicidal thoughts. It will show you how to heal from physically, mentally and spiritually.
Publisher: Marilyn Evans Enterprises
ISBN: 9780578943770
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
My book will teach you how to heal from molestation, heal from sexual assault, and release the spirit of depression, anger and suicidal thoughts. It will show you how to heal from physically, mentally and spiritually.
Memoirs of the Little Girl Within
Author: E. R. Rodriguez
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1456851659
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 75
Book Description
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1456851659
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 75
Book Description
Mr. Cat and the Little Girl
Author: Wang Yu Wei
Publisher: Clavis
ISBN: 9781605375007
Category : Cats
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mr. Cat spends his days alone. When he goes out to paint a beautiful winter landscape, he finds a little girl. He decides to take her home. The girl colors his world... until she disappears A poetic story about friendship and saying good-bye. For daydreamers ages 5 years and up.
Publisher: Clavis
ISBN: 9781605375007
Category : Cats
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mr. Cat spends his days alone. When he goes out to paint a beautiful winter landscape, he finds a little girl. He decides to take her home. The girl colors his world... until she disappears A poetic story about friendship and saying good-bye. For daydreamers ages 5 years and up.