Author: Reynolds Price
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0684851881
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 643
Book Description
Containing three novels and a short story, "A Singular Family" is a single-volume compilation of the entire love story of Rosacoke Mustian and Wesley Beavers.
Finding a Family for Tommy
Author: Rebecca Daniel
Publisher: British Association for Adoption & Fostering(BAAF)
ISBN: 9781905664627
Category : Adoption
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Aimed at pre-school children (aged 18 months to five years), Finding a Family for Tommy provides carers and social workers with an opportunity to discuss the meaning of family and belonging. The book can be read in preparation for a move from foster care and during introductions to permanent carers or adopters, helping to reassure children at every stage of the process. It is also designed to be used post-adoption to remind children that they were chosen for a family and that their family was specially chosen for them.
Publisher: British Association for Adoption & Fostering(BAAF)
ISBN: 9781905664627
Category : Adoption
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Aimed at pre-school children (aged 18 months to five years), Finding a Family for Tommy provides carers and social workers with an opportunity to discuss the meaning of family and belonging. The book can be read in preparation for a move from foster care and during introductions to permanent carers or adopters, helping to reassure children at every stage of the process. It is also designed to be used post-adoption to remind children that they were chosen for a family and that their family was specially chosen for them.
Friends of the Family
Author: Tommy Dades
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061876321
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
“One of the most spectacular cases of police corruption in the city.” —New York Times Friends of the Family is a look deep inside the most notorious case to rock the NYPD: The story of Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa, the two police detectives who moonlighted as mob hit men. As told by Tommy Dades and Michael Vecchione—the cop and District Attorney investigator who solved New York’s coldest case—along with co-writer David Fisher, Friends of the Family is shocking true crime in the tradition of Nicolas Pileggi’s Wiseguys and Underboss by Peter Mass—a chilling, in-depth examination of what the New York Daily News calls “the worst betrayal of the badge in the NYPD’s history.”
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061876321
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
“One of the most spectacular cases of police corruption in the city.” —New York Times Friends of the Family is a look deep inside the most notorious case to rock the NYPD: The story of Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa, the two police detectives who moonlighted as mob hit men. As told by Tommy Dades and Michael Vecchione—the cop and District Attorney investigator who solved New York’s coldest case—along with co-writer David Fisher, Friends of the Family is shocking true crime in the tradition of Nicolas Pileggi’s Wiseguys and Underboss by Peter Mass—a chilling, in-depth examination of what the New York Daily News calls “the worst betrayal of the badge in the NYPD’s history.”
1963
Author: Tommy Rattigan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781907324604
Category : Hulme (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A raw and often funny snapshot of 7-year-old Tommy's brutal young life amid the derelict terraced houses of Manchester's Hulme. This is one boy's year of adventure, abuse, crippling poverty and encounters with the welfare officers, the nuns, the police - and The Moors Murderers.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781907324604
Category : Hulme (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A raw and often funny snapshot of 7-year-old Tommy's brutal young life amid the derelict terraced houses of Manchester's Hulme. This is one boy's year of adventure, abuse, crippling poverty and encounters with the welfare officers, the nuns, the police - and The Moors Murderers.
A Singular Family
Author: Reynolds Price
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0684851881
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 643
Book Description
Containing three novels and a short story, "A Singular Family" is a single-volume compilation of the entire love story of Rosacoke Mustian and Wesley Beavers.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0684851881
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 643
Book Description
Containing three novels and a short story, "A Singular Family" is a single-volume compilation of the entire love story of Rosacoke Mustian and Wesley Beavers.
The Family
Author: Naomi Krupitsky
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0525542019
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
The Instant New York Times bestseller A TODAY Show Read with Jenna Book Club Pick A captivating debut novel about the tangled fates of two best friends and daughters of the Italian mafia, and a coming-of-age story of twentieth-century Brooklyn itself. Two daughters. Two families. One inescapable fate. Sofia Colicchio is a free spirit, loud and untamed. Antonia Russo is thoughtful, ever observing the world around her. Best friends since birth, they live in the shadow of their fathers’ unspoken community: the Family. Sunday dinners gather them each week to feast, discuss business, and renew the intoxicating bond borne of blood and love. But the disappearance of Antonia’s father drives a whisper-thin wedge between the girls as they grow into women, wives, mothers, and leaders. Their hearts expand in tandem with Red Hook and Brooklyn around them, as they push against the boundaries of society’s expectations and fight to preserve their complex but life-sustaining friendship. One fateful night their loyalty to each other and the Family will be tested. Only one of them can pull the trigger before it’s too late.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0525542019
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
The Instant New York Times bestseller A TODAY Show Read with Jenna Book Club Pick A captivating debut novel about the tangled fates of two best friends and daughters of the Italian mafia, and a coming-of-age story of twentieth-century Brooklyn itself. Two daughters. Two families. One inescapable fate. Sofia Colicchio is a free spirit, loud and untamed. Antonia Russo is thoughtful, ever observing the world around her. Best friends since birth, they live in the shadow of their fathers’ unspoken community: the Family. Sunday dinners gather them each week to feast, discuss business, and renew the intoxicating bond borne of blood and love. But the disappearance of Antonia’s father drives a whisper-thin wedge between the girls as they grow into women, wives, mothers, and leaders. Their hearts expand in tandem with Red Hook and Brooklyn around them, as they push against the boundaries of society’s expectations and fight to preserve their complex but life-sustaining friendship. One fateful night their loyalty to each other and the Family will be tested. Only one of them can pull the trigger before it’s too late.
A Tommy's Life in the Trenches
Author: Fergus Mackain
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445658305
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
A unique visual perspective of life in the trenches on the Western Front from the forgotten soldier-artist and Somme veteran Private Fergus Mackain who served in France 1916 to 1917.
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445658305
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
A unique visual perspective of life in the trenches on the Western Front from the forgotten soldier-artist and Somme veteran Private Fergus Mackain who served in France 1916 to 1917.
The Family
Author: Naomi Krupitsky
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0525541993
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
The Instant New York Times bestseller A TODAY Show Read with Jenna Book Club Pick A captivating debut novel about the tangled fates of two best friends and daughters of the Italian mafia, and a coming-of-age story of twentieth-century Brooklyn itself. Two daughters. Two families. One inescapable fate. Sofia Colicchio is a free spirit, loud and untamed. Antonia Russo is thoughtful, ever observing the world around her. Best friends since birth, they live in the shadow of their fathers’ unspoken community: the Family. Sunday dinners gather them each week to feast, discuss business, and renew the intoxicating bond borne of blood and love. But the disappearance of Antonia’s father drives a whisper-thin wedge between the girls as they grow into women, wives, mothers, and leaders. Their hearts expand in tandem with Red Hook and Brooklyn around them, as they push against the boundaries of society’s expectations and fight to preserve their complex but life-sustaining friendship. One fateful night their loyalty to each other and the Family will be tested. Only one of them can pull the trigger before it’s too late.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0525541993
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
The Instant New York Times bestseller A TODAY Show Read with Jenna Book Club Pick A captivating debut novel about the tangled fates of two best friends and daughters of the Italian mafia, and a coming-of-age story of twentieth-century Brooklyn itself. Two daughters. Two families. One inescapable fate. Sofia Colicchio is a free spirit, loud and untamed. Antonia Russo is thoughtful, ever observing the world around her. Best friends since birth, they live in the shadow of their fathers’ unspoken community: the Family. Sunday dinners gather them each week to feast, discuss business, and renew the intoxicating bond borne of blood and love. But the disappearance of Antonia’s father drives a whisper-thin wedge between the girls as they grow into women, wives, mothers, and leaders. Their hearts expand in tandem with Red Hook and Brooklyn around them, as they push against the boundaries of society’s expectations and fight to preserve their complex but life-sustaining friendship. One fateful night their loyalty to each other and the Family will be tested. Only one of them can pull the trigger before it’s too late.
Cassell's Family Magazine
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 974
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 974
Book Description
A ready-made family; or, The life and adventures of Julian Leep's cherub
Author: Julian Leep (fict.name.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Performance Analysis
Author: Dale M. Brethower
Publisher: Human Resource Development
ISBN: 1599960540
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
In Performance Analysis: Knowing What to Do and How, Dr. Dale Brethower takes a fresh look at finding out what will work to change and improve performance. The book presents a systems thinking approach to improving performance and contains tools for creating interventions that will be implemented, will have a favorable impact and can be maintained and continually improved.
Publisher: Human Resource Development
ISBN: 1599960540
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
In Performance Analysis: Knowing What to Do and How, Dr. Dale Brethower takes a fresh look at finding out what will work to change and improve performance. The book presents a systems thinking approach to improving performance and contains tools for creating interventions that will be implemented, will have a favorable impact and can be maintained and continually improved.