family

Grace Houston hopes for a chance to start over when she and her mother move to ritzy Palm Beach, Florida after her father's death, but her mother's obsession with fitting in and being accepted by high society soon cause Grace more problems than she can handle.

Follows the Pyncheon family living for years in a home under a man's curse until his death restores the peace of their house.

An autobiography in which the author discusses his early life in a small corner of East Texas known as the Big Thicket, and tells stories of the relatives who made those years so interesting.

Thirteen-year-old Ivah Ogata, left to keep her family together after her mother dies, struggles to care for her brother Blu and sister Maisie, while also trying to understand the reason for her father's feelings of guilt.

Collects "The Christmas Box," "Timepiece," and "The Letter," which follows the story of the Parkin family as they learn the true meaning of Christmas, the power of forgiveness, and the timelessness of love.

A general history of American women and the American family over the last two centuries, discussing their interaction and its resulting effects on the personal and social dimensions of women.

Examines the effects of parents and home experience on the life and behavior of young people, discussing such aspects as genetics, environment, learning, intelligence, moral attitudes, character building, friends, higher education, and job choices.

Examines some leading issues from the perspective of sharply opposing points of view to show clearly the controversies of a given issue.

Tevye, a poor Jewish milkman living in the village of Anatevka in anti-Semitic, czarist Russia, relies on love, pride, and faith to help him deal with his vexations with his scolding wife, five unmarried and willful daughters, and God.

A collection of songs, stories, and poems about different types of families and family relationships. Based on the book of the same title. A group of American kids hooks up by satellite link to meet their Russian pen pals and shar things about the respective countries.