Tragedy had already struck two families. Curiosity brought them crashing into each other's lives. Needing to be loved and understood, cared for and nurtured, Lissy, Terry and Terry's mother became what each one needed to overcome loss, sorrow and the darkness of harboring that pain. Terry, a boy of twelve, was the only one of the three that had not experienced the pain of loss. Though sometimes unable to understand how to love, Terry manages to be just what Lissy needs to help her heal her broken heart. Lissy, being a mature ten years old was able to nurture, love and help Momma find her way out of the darkness of losing her husband during the Vietnam War in the early sixties. Together, through innocence, puberty and inner healing, Terry and Lissy become what all of us wish we could become to each other: Heartfelt Friends.

Children will fall in love with this beautifully illustrated and rhythmic picture book series about a little bear named Brudders, who learns heartwarming lessons of friendship, good manners, responsibility, and faith. Join Brudders in this debut story as he wakes up from his first hibernation season and learns what it takes to make friends for the very first time.Special Features:Fun, rhythmic writing that's easy to read and will stick in kids' mindsDetailed, artistic watercolor illustrations that take kids on an adventure with every page-turnCute and cuddly forest characters that kids can relate to and invite into their livesHigh quality stories that teach valuable lessons

To gain a deeper understanding of prayer, how to pray, and how to get your prayers answered for yourself and those that you love and care about.

Celebrate the gift of friendship with this delightful book of quotations and sayings. The greatest gift is not found in a store nor under a tree, but in the hearts of true friends. Make a toast to friends--the ones whose presence make the holiday's best presents!Book has a sparkle enhanced cover.

Satisfy the expectations of sorority newbies and legacies alike by showcasing what makes each chapter special. My Dearest Sister is a sweet and funny interactive journal and a genuine reflection of what real sorority life is all about. Fit for any present, past, or future sorority girl, this cute keepsake honors the spirit, community, and chapter secrets of sororities while leaving room for girls to capture all of their own special memories and traditions in one book for years to come. Inside this heartfelt guide, you’ll discover: The colorful history and tradition surrounding Greek life Sorority houses, songs, handshakes, and secrets A personalized guide to crafting and party planning Alumni chapters Stickers and journal pages to customize your own sorority experience And more! Any sorority girl who's ever craved a time capsule to keep her friendships everlasting and fresh should look no further; My Dearest Sister is the token gift that celebrates womanhood and seals the bonds of sisterhood for life.

With energetic illustrations and heartfelt words, this book is filled with snapshots of why you're friends forever.

What if you met your future soul mate, but were too busy living in the here and now to realize you'd found "the one"? That's what happened when Courtney B. Vance met Angela Bassett…. They ran for years as friends in the same small circles. They had some hits, but mostly misses with other partners, and they shared one spectacularly dreadful first date together. And then, Courtney and Angela connected. Experience the up-close-and-personal, real-life love story of this inspirational African-American celebrity couple. Learn how they navigate the fickle tides of fame while keeping their relationship fresh and true. See how they've carved a meaningful life together in spite of humble beginnings, family tragedy and the ups and downs of stardom, with love, faith and determination.