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The Name's Familiar by Laura Lee
The author reveals, through bite-sized bits of biography, the real-life people and events lurking behind the words and phrases we use every day. From nursery rhymes and song lyrics to Barbie dolls and brands of beer, Laura Lee delivers an intriguing gallery of stories to accompany a wide array of names -- names that we will never see in quite the same way.

AUTHOR: Laura Lee
PUBLISHER: Pelican Publishing Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice

Child's Play by Leslie Hamilton
Here is first aid in paperback form for days at home with the kids. This entertaining compendium of arts and crafts, games, and projects will help keep an energetic preschooler happy, busy, and challenged. Arranged by age group to allow deft referencing by parents, teachers, or baby-sitters. 50 line illustrations.

AUTHOR: Leslie Hamilton
PUBLISHER: Crown Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice

Lord, I Want to be Whole by Stormie Omartian
Description not available.A new work by the author of The Power of the Praying Wife helps women discover and cultivate wholeness in their lives. Original.

AUTHOR: Stormie Omartian
PUBLISHER: Nelson, Thomas Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice

For Better Or For Worse by E. Mavis Hetherington, John Kelly
Hetherington and Kelley examine the nature of divorce and look at its positive as well as its negative aspects. Offering statistics that demonstrate how mature divorces fare better than immature ones, the authors give readers who are considering divorce or have already been through it some practical suggestions for making the best of a bleak situation.

AUTHOR: E. Mavis Hetherington, John Kelly
PUBLISHER: Norton, W. W. & Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Advice

Emergence by Margaret M. Scariano, Temple Grandin
A true story that is both uniquely moving and exceptionally inspiring, Emergence is the first-hand account of a courageous autistic woman who beat the odds and cured herself. As a child, Temple Grandin was forced to leave her normal school and enroll in a school for autistic children. This searingly honest account captures the isolation and fears suffered by autistics and their families and the quiet strength of one woman who insisted on a miracle.

AUTHOR: Margaret M. Scariano, Temple Grandin
PUBLISHER: Warner Books, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Advice

Friends Are Friends Forever by Michael W. Smith
This beautifully packaged gift book is perfect for the graduate. With Scriptural passages, as well as contemporary Christian singer Michael W. Smith`s own insights, this book offers hope and encouragement to young people going out into the world toda...

AUTHOR: Michael W. Smith
PUBLISHER: Nelson, Thomas Publishers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Advice