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Growing Up Laughing (Thorndike Press Large Print Biography Series)

by Marlo Thomas

Published: 2010-10-01

Hardcover: 515 pages

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Growing Up Laughing: My Story and the Story of Funny

by Marlo Thomas

Published: 2010-09-28

Hardcover: 400 pages

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Growing Up Laughing: My Story and the Story of Funny is a book that only Marlo Thomas could write--a smart and gracious, witty and confident autobiographical journey. For as long as Marlo Thomas can remember, she's lived with laughter. Born to comedy royalty--TV and nightclub star Danny...

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Growing Up With a Schizophrenic Mother

by Margaret J. Brown, Doris Parker Roberts

Published: 2000-08-01

Paperback: 207 pages

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An estimated two to three million people in the United States today were raised by a schizophrenic parent. Brown and Roberts offer a unique book based on interviews with over forty adult children of mothers diagnosed as schizophrenic. Such topics as the isolation their family felt, their chaotic home...

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Growing Up X

by Ilyasah Shabazz

Published: 2003-01-14

Paperback: 256 pages

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?Ilyasah Shabazz has written a compelling and lyrical coming-of-age story as well as a candid and heart-warming tribute to her parents. Growing Up X is destined to become a classic.??SPIKE LEEFebruary 21, 1965: Malcolm X is assassinated in Harlem's Audubon Ballroom. June 23, 1997: After su...

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Grown Folks Business : A Novel

by Victoria Christopher Murray

Published: 2005-05-17

Paperback: 431 pages

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Sheridan's husband wanted to stop living a lie, but how was she going to live her life knowing the truth?"There's no other way to say this. I'm in love with someone else." With these words, Sheridan Hart's life as she knows it comes to a crashing halt. She thought she was living every woma...

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A Grown-Up Kind of Pretty

by Joshilyn Jackson

Published: 2012

Paperback: 334 pages

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A GROWN-UP KIND OF PRETTY is a powerful saga of three generations of women, plagued by hardships and torn by a devastating secret, yet inextricably joined by the bonds of family. Fifteen-year-old Mosey Slocumb-spirited, sassy, and on the cusp of womanhood-is shaken when a small grave is unearthed in...

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A Grown-Up Kind of Pretty: A Novel

by Joshilyn Jackson

Published: 2012-09-25

Paperback: 352 pages

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A GROWN-UP KIND OF PRETTY is a powerful saga of three generations of women, plagued by hardships and torn by a devastating secret, yet inextricably joined by the bonds of family. Fifteen-year-old Mosey Slocumb-spirited, sassy, and on the cusp of womanhood-is shaken when a small grave is unearthed in...

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Growth: Training vs. Trying (Pursuing Spiritual Transformation)

by John Ortberg, Laurie Pederson, Judson Poling

Published: 2000-09-05

Paperback: 144 pages

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What would your life be like if Jesus lived it? Imagine the change you would experience in your thoughts, actions, and relationships. Think of the joy and freedom that could transform every area of your life. That's exactly what God has in mind for you! You'll find out how in Growth. Through personal...

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The Guardian (The O'Malley Series #2)

by Dee Henderson

Published: 2005-11-01

Paperback: 294 pages

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A federal judge has been murdered. There is only one witness, and an assassin wants her dead. U.S. Marshall Marcus O'Malley thought he knew the risks of the assignment . . . but he was wrong. Introducing the O'Malleys, an inspirational group of seven, all abandoned or orphaned as teens, wh...

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The Guardian of All Things: The Epic Story of Human Memory

by Michael S. Malone

Published: 2012-08-21

Hardcover: 304 pages

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A fascinating exploration of the history of memory and human civilization Memory makes us human. No other animal carries in its brain so many memories of such complexity nor so regularly revisits those memories for happiness, safety, and the accomplishment of complex tasks. Human civiliza...