Author: Lois Richer
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488018529
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
Bachelor Father Working at a day care center, teacher Penny Stern knew she'd bond with the children—but she never expected to fall for adorable four-year-old twins or their handsome uncle. Her heart is in danger when Rick Granger asks for a helping hand. Named guardian to the twins after his sister's death, the confirmed bachelor is in way over his head. And when his construction company is in danger of falling behind on a job at Wranglers Ranch, the single dad realizes he needs a full-time mom for the twins. Penny wants happily-ever-after, but Rick is offering a marriage in name only. Could two wily twins and one heartfelt wish help make them a real family?
The Twins' Family Wish
Author: Lois Richer
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488018529
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
Bachelor Father Working at a day care center, teacher Penny Stern knew she'd bond with the children—but she never expected to fall for adorable four-year-old twins or their handsome uncle. Her heart is in danger when Rick Granger asks for a helping hand. Named guardian to the twins after his sister's death, the confirmed bachelor is in way over his head. And when his construction company is in danger of falling behind on a job at Wranglers Ranch, the single dad realizes he needs a full-time mom for the twins. Penny wants happily-ever-after, but Rick is offering a marriage in name only. Could two wily twins and one heartfelt wish help make them a real family?
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488018529
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 141
Book Description
Bachelor Father Working at a day care center, teacher Penny Stern knew she'd bond with the children—but she never expected to fall for adorable four-year-old twins or their handsome uncle. Her heart is in danger when Rick Granger asks for a helping hand. Named guardian to the twins after his sister's death, the confirmed bachelor is in way over his head. And when his construction company is in danger of falling behind on a job at Wranglers Ranch, the single dad realizes he needs a full-time mom for the twins. Penny wants happily-ever-after, but Rick is offering a marriage in name only. Could two wily twins and one heartfelt wish help make them a real family?
A Wish for Twins
Author: Dorothia Rohner
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0593481992
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
An inspirational picture book about the miracle of twins, in the tradition of Nancy Tillman's On the Night You Were Born. Families of twins will see their own hopes and dreams beautifully expressed in this charming and emotional origin story: You once twinkled in the stars, criss-crossed the cosmos, before and beyond. Until one magic moment . . . destiny dawned. In this luminescent and poetic story, twin babies float and play in the cosmos—at first alone, and then together—dreaming of cuddles and kisses and a place to call home. Soon, they are tenderly called to Earth, where their loving families await them: You once twinkled in the stars. Now you sparkle in our hearts. Families of newborn twins will shed happy tears reading this poignant love letter to their longed-for babies, and little ones will enjoy hearing the magical story of how they came to be and how unique they are. This is destined to be a treasured gift for twins and their loved ones, and a classic for years to come.
Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0593481992
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
An inspirational picture book about the miracle of twins, in the tradition of Nancy Tillman's On the Night You Were Born. Families of twins will see their own hopes and dreams beautifully expressed in this charming and emotional origin story: You once twinkled in the stars, criss-crossed the cosmos, before and beyond. Until one magic moment . . . destiny dawned. In this luminescent and poetic story, twin babies float and play in the cosmos—at first alone, and then together—dreaming of cuddles and kisses and a place to call home. Soon, they are tenderly called to Earth, where their loving families await them: You once twinkled in the stars. Now you sparkle in our hearts. Families of newborn twins will shed happy tears reading this poignant love letter to their longed-for babies, and little ones will enjoy hearing the magical story of how they came to be and how unique they are. This is destined to be a treasured gift for twins and their loved ones, and a classic for years to come.
The Tiny Wish
Author: Lori Evert
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0385379226
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
"Anja makes a wish to become small during a game of hide and seek - and her wish comes true! Or does it?"--
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0385379226
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
"Anja makes a wish to become small during a game of hide and seek - and her wish comes true! Or does it?"--
Wish
Author: Alexandra Bullen
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545283280
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
If you could have anything, what would you wish for?For broken-hearted Olivia Larsen, nothing can change the fact that her twin sister, Violet, is gone... until a mysterious, beautiful gown arrives on her doorstep. The dress doesn't just look magical; it is magical. It has the power to grant her one wish, and the only thing Olivia wants is her sister back.With Violet again by her side, both girls get a second chance at life. And as the sisters soon discover, they have two more dresses-and two more wishes left. But magic can't solve everything, and Olivia is forced to confront her ghosts to learn how to laugh, love, and live again.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545283280
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
If you could have anything, what would you wish for?For broken-hearted Olivia Larsen, nothing can change the fact that her twin sister, Violet, is gone... until a mysterious, beautiful gown arrives on her doorstep. The dress doesn't just look magical; it is magical. It has the power to grant her one wish, and the only thing Olivia wants is her sister back.With Violet again by her side, both girls get a second chance at life. And as the sisters soon discover, they have two more dresses-and two more wishes left. But magic can't solve everything, and Olivia is forced to confront her ghosts to learn how to laugh, love, and live again.
On the Night You Were Born / La Noche En Que Tú Naciste (Bilingual - English/Spanish)
Author: Nancy Tillman
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
ISBN: 1250890098
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
An English/Spanish bilingual edition of Nancy Tillman's heartwarming debut picture book for readers of all ages, On the Night You Were Born / La Noche En Que Tu Naciste. On the night you were born, the moon smiled with such wonder that the stars peeked in to see you and the night wind whispered. "Life will never be the same." On the night you were born, the whole world came alive with thanksgiving. The moon stayed up till morning. The geese flew home to celebrate. Polar bears danced. On the night you were born you brought wonder and magic to the world. Here is a book that celebrates you. It is meant to be carried wherever life takes you, over all the roads, through all the years.
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
ISBN: 1250890098
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
An English/Spanish bilingual edition of Nancy Tillman's heartwarming debut picture book for readers of all ages, On the Night You Were Born / La Noche En Que Tu Naciste. On the night you were born, the moon smiled with such wonder that the stars peeked in to see you and the night wind whispered. "Life will never be the same." On the night you were born, the whole world came alive with thanksgiving. The moon stayed up till morning. The geese flew home to celebrate. Polar bears danced. On the night you were born you brought wonder and magic to the world. Here is a book that celebrates you. It is meant to be carried wherever life takes you, over all the roads, through all the years.
The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell
Author: Chris Colfer
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316204919
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
The first book in Chris Colfer's #1 New York Times bestselling series The Land of Stories about two siblings who fall into a fairy-tale world! Alex and Conner Bailey's world is about to change forever, in this fast-paced adventure that uniquely combines our modern day world with the enchanting realm of classic fairy tales. The Land of Stories tells the tale of twins Alex and Conner. Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, they leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with fairy tale characters they grew up reading about. But after a series of encounters with witches, wolves, goblins, and trolls alike, getting back home is going to be harder than they thought.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316204919
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description
The first book in Chris Colfer's #1 New York Times bestselling series The Land of Stories about two siblings who fall into a fairy-tale world! Alex and Conner Bailey's world is about to change forever, in this fast-paced adventure that uniquely combines our modern day world with the enchanting realm of classic fairy tales. The Land of Stories tells the tale of twins Alex and Conner. Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, they leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with fairy tale characters they grew up reading about. But after a series of encounters with witches, wolves, goblins, and trolls alike, getting back home is going to be harder than they thought.
Neonatal Palliative Care for Nurses
Author: Alexandra Mancini
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 303031877X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
This textbook details the nursing care of babies with life limiting conditions and sets the context within the philosophy of internationally collaborative neonatal palliative care emphasising emotional and practical support for their families. Currently, increasing interest from nursing and medical fields regarding palliative care for babies in the antenatal and neonatal period is evident. This innovative and unique text provides experienced nurses and student nurses alike with realistic guidance in caring for babies with palliative care needs, alongside the crucial support for their families and identifies important strategies for professional self care. Nursing experts in this field collaborated to develop a reference book which supports holistic and integrated clinical practice. Parents’ experiences of what they consider helpful or not so helpful are interwoven throughout the chapter. There is currently no other textbook which offers the above information and guidance specifically for nurses and allied health professionals. As such this book will appeal to all nurses and health professionals working within the neonatal palliative care specialty in a global context.
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 303031877X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
This textbook details the nursing care of babies with life limiting conditions and sets the context within the philosophy of internationally collaborative neonatal palliative care emphasising emotional and practical support for their families. Currently, increasing interest from nursing and medical fields regarding palliative care for babies in the antenatal and neonatal period is evident. This innovative and unique text provides experienced nurses and student nurses alike with realistic guidance in caring for babies with palliative care needs, alongside the crucial support for their families and identifies important strategies for professional self care. Nursing experts in this field collaborated to develop a reference book which supports holistic and integrated clinical practice. Parents’ experiences of what they consider helpful or not so helpful are interwoven throughout the chapter. There is currently no other textbook which offers the above information and guidance specifically for nurses and allied health professionals. As such this book will appeal to all nurses and health professionals working within the neonatal palliative care specialty in a global context.
Twin and Family Studies of Epigenetics
Author: Shuai Li
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 0128209526
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Twin and Family Studies of Epigenetics, Volume 27, the latest release in the Translational Epigenetics series, gathers expert opinions on epigenetic twin and family study research methods, recent findings across various disease areas, and future directions. The book provides in-depth coverage of epigenetics fundamentals, twin and family epigenetic study design, and the broader role of epigenetics in answering questions on the developmental origins of health and disease. Throughout the volume, twin and family studies are employed to examine causes of epigenetic variation, the relationship between epigenetic modifications and mental illness, cancers, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure, and more. Emerging research methods applied in twin and family studies discussed include imaging epigenetics, exposure-specific DNA methylation changes, and unravelling time trends in epigenetic effects. - Offers a practical, interdisciplinary approach across epigenetics, epidemiology and various disease specialties - Applies epigenetic twin and family studies to determine the relationship between epigenetics and mental illness, cancers, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure, among other diseases and disorders - Features chapter contributions from a wide range of international researchers in the field
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 0128209526
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Twin and Family Studies of Epigenetics, Volume 27, the latest release in the Translational Epigenetics series, gathers expert opinions on epigenetic twin and family study research methods, recent findings across various disease areas, and future directions. The book provides in-depth coverage of epigenetics fundamentals, twin and family epigenetic study design, and the broader role of epigenetics in answering questions on the developmental origins of health and disease. Throughout the volume, twin and family studies are employed to examine causes of epigenetic variation, the relationship between epigenetic modifications and mental illness, cancers, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure, and more. Emerging research methods applied in twin and family studies discussed include imaging epigenetics, exposure-specific DNA methylation changes, and unravelling time trends in epigenetic effects. - Offers a practical, interdisciplinary approach across epigenetics, epidemiology and various disease specialties - Applies epigenetic twin and family studies to determine the relationship between epigenetics and mental illness, cancers, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure, among other diseases and disorders - Features chapter contributions from a wide range of international researchers in the field
Harlequin Love Inspired July 2017 - Box Set 2 of 2
Author: Deb Kastner
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488018561
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 397
Book Description
Love Inspired brings you three new titles! Enjoy these uplifting contemporary romances of faith, forgiveness and hope. THE COWBOY’S BABY BLESSING Cowboy Country by Deb Kastner Cowboy Seth Howell’s adventure-seeking days suddenly change when he inherits custody of his two-year-old godson. With day-care owner Rachel Perez by his side, teaching him how to care for little Caden, he’ll learn that family is the greatest adventure of all. THE TWINS’ FAMILY WISH Wranglers Ranch by Lois Richer Finding someone to watch his orphaned twin niece and nephew is Rick Granger’s priority—and he thinks teacher Penny Stern is just the person. Before long, he offers Penny a marriage of convenience for the children’s sake—but will their pretend union turn into the future they both always wished for? CHILD WANTED Willow’s Haven by Renee Andrews Proven innocent of a crime she was unjustly accused of, Lindy Burnett desperately wants to regain her parental rights. Ethan Green is determined to adopt Lindy’s son and protect him from harm. Can coming to an agreement about little Jerry also lead to an agreement to spend their lifetime together?
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1488018561
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 397
Book Description
Love Inspired brings you three new titles! Enjoy these uplifting contemporary romances of faith, forgiveness and hope. THE COWBOY’S BABY BLESSING Cowboy Country by Deb Kastner Cowboy Seth Howell’s adventure-seeking days suddenly change when he inherits custody of his two-year-old godson. With day-care owner Rachel Perez by his side, teaching him how to care for little Caden, he’ll learn that family is the greatest adventure of all. THE TWINS’ FAMILY WISH Wranglers Ranch by Lois Richer Finding someone to watch his orphaned twin niece and nephew is Rick Granger’s priority—and he thinks teacher Penny Stern is just the person. Before long, he offers Penny a marriage of convenience for the children’s sake—but will their pretend union turn into the future they both always wished for? CHILD WANTED Willow’s Haven by Renee Andrews Proven innocent of a crime she was unjustly accused of, Lindy Burnett desperately wants to regain her parental rights. Ethan Green is determined to adopt Lindy’s son and protect him from harm. Can coming to an agreement about little Jerry also lead to an agreement to spend their lifetime together?
TWIN WISHES
Author: Kathryn Alexander
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1459229193
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
ONE WOMAN'S DREAM Julianne Quinn had always dreamed of finding the perfect man and having children. She found every reason to surround herself with toddlers, but was devastated to learn that she couldn't have children of her own. No amount of goldfish or stray pets could appease Julianne's loneliness. When handsome widower Luke O'Hara moved to town with his twins, Julianne found herself falling in love with the man's reluctant smile and his children. Luke's sudden marriage proposal offered Julianne everything she had always wanted—or did it? Though their devotion to the twins was at the heart of their union, would Julianne and Luke admit their deep love for one another?
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1459229193
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
ONE WOMAN'S DREAM Julianne Quinn had always dreamed of finding the perfect man and having children. She found every reason to surround herself with toddlers, but was devastated to learn that she couldn't have children of her own. No amount of goldfish or stray pets could appease Julianne's loneliness. When handsome widower Luke O'Hara moved to town with his twins, Julianne found herself falling in love with the man's reluctant smile and his children. Luke's sudden marriage proposal offered Julianne everything she had always wanted—or did it? Though their devotion to the twins was at the heart of their union, would Julianne and Luke admit their deep love for one another?