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We take our memory for granted. Dementia will steal it in ways most of us could never imagine. Winter Solstice by Diana Howard burrows deep into the heart-rending poetic journey of a daughter trying to love and help her mother who is slowly losing her memory. Through poems and vignettes written over a period of 15 years, the reader will enter a world of denial, confusion, shame, fear, humor, sacrifice, patience and love - finding solace and empathy with an experience many of us go through, yet struggle to find words to describe.
“This particular phase in my life is the most dangerous. My husband is planning ‘an accident’ in my car, brake failure and serious head injury in order to make the path clear for him to marry.” —Letter written by Princess Diana, late 1996 It is a moment that remains frozen in history. When the Mercedes carrying Diana, Princess of Wales, spun fatally out of control in the Pont de l’Alma tunnel in Paris in August 1997, the world was shocked by what appeared to be a terrible accident. But two decades later, the circumstances surrounding what really happened that night—and, crucially, why it happened—remain mired in suspicion, controversy, and misinformation. Until now. Dylan How...
Description Howard Hodgson's biography of Princess Diana and Prince Charles is a refreshing approach to the urban myth of two of the most well known and revered public figures of the late twentieth and early twenty first century. Hodgson reveals how Prince Charles cared for Diana in her time of need and how family members support the suffering of their lovedvones. Hodgson writes with sensitivity, honesty and pathos. He shows how Prince Charles and his family are loving people that have sometimes beenvmisrepresentedvbyvthevworld'svmedia. Few of us can imagine the mental pressure that results in being destined to be King. Prince Charles is a heroic figure that cares about the world andvactsvin...
In Nature's Grace, author Diana Howard invites us to ponder how often we think about the natural world that surrounds us. Do we appreciate it or take it for granted? Is there more to a turtle than its gait, more to a bird than its song, or more to a butterfly than its flutter? Howard shares her deep love for every living thing around her, revealing the power and sensitivity of our natural world through her poems. She speaks to its wisdom, creativity, and the profound moments she's had the privilege to witness. Experience the brilliance and holiness of our natural world through the expressive lens of Diana Howard in Nature's Grace. Let her words touch your heart, bring a smile to your face, and inspire you!
"Applesauce" is the story of an apple named Jonathan. Author Diana Howard and Illustrator Michael Morrow have taken a simple fruit and given to it the feelings of a small child. As you get to know Jonathan, you will grow to love him and the charming message of his story. You will never look at an apple the same way again. Jonathan is an apple that begins life in the spring as a small pink blossom. He spends his summer hanging on the tree branch of his parents, listening to and learning about all that he can see and hear around him. He learns that he is not alone. He learns to be kind. He learns about those who are different than he is. Like all little children, Jonathan grows up and leaves h...
Reprint of the original, first published in 1873.
Boo Boo La Roo is a charming story about a tiny African Elephant Shrew. The story is told in rhyme with clever cartoon drawings. The book is appropriate for children ages 1-5.
Brief family histories of people who lived in Tennessee in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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