family

Addy and her parents are together in Philadelphia, but Addy misses her brother and sister and her Auntie Lula and Uncle Solomon and wants desperately for her family to be reunited.

Addy's family is planning to escape from slavery, but before they can go, her father and brother are sold away and when Addy and her mother decide to run, they have to leave Addy's baby sister behind.

Brief text and color photographs show how families live, work, and play together.

Twins Ava and Alex Sackett are unused to fame, so when their father becomes the high-school football coach in their new town, they become the "first family" of football in their new town. With this new status, fitting in becomes that much harder, and the twins may have to work at becoming individuals, rather than mirror images of each other.

This title includes the contributions of great filmmaker James Cameron to the industry. It provides a timely progress of his career and personal achievements.

When his mischievous antics get so bad that his family is forced to move, Jay Gardner arrives in a new neighborhood where all of the houses have lawn gnomes and people are afraid to go out at night, a situation that leads to a horrific discovery.

The author, a psychotherapist and father of three, draws from his patients' and his own experiences to discuss the unique role of masculinity in parenting and provide guidance for fathers on such topics as authority, discipline, intimacy, and physical contact.

Tom Ripple is an ordinary man whose relationships with his family, colleagues, and friends are on an emotional downward spiral, but as he searches for certainties in life, everything else seems to disintegrate further away.

Ruth has always baked cakes as a way to nurture her family, and when her mother and father, who happen to despise one another, move in with them, Ruth finds herself baking up a storm in the hopes of promoting peace.

Katy Lederer chronicles her childhood experiences as the daughter of two professional gamblers, discussing how her parents addictions impacted her life.