In the days following Dr. Vicksburg's rotation in the NICU , Dr. Anderson took his turn in looking after Lamarre and doing rounds on him . He agreed with Dr. Vicksburg's grim prognosis . “ It doesn't look good .
During the trial we also learned that Crawford had asked a person who works for a funeral home how long a body would last in a trunk before it started to smell. Crawford also asked other people deranged questions, but none of them ...
You will read stories of mothers who have lost their children far Before Their Time. These powerful stories will take you on a roller coaster of emotions from sadness and anger to hope and joy.
in this memoir of his experiences as a teenage infantryman in the US Third Army during World War II, Kotlowitz brings to life the harrowing story of the massacre of his platoon in northeastern France, in which he--by playing dead--was the ...
In "Before Their Times" a young black woman, her mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother tell us in their own words of their childhood, their sex lives, their school and work lives...
Although numerous international treaties and organizations worktirelessly to improve conditions for children, there are still 320million children under the age of sixteen working around the world-- 150 million of those...
Before Their Time is the first work to present adult children survivors' (defined as eighteen or above at the time of the parent's death) accounts of their loss, grief, and...
In this vivid and deeply moving memoir, novelist Robert Kotlowitz recounts his experiences as a teen-age infantryman in the Second World War. In a voice both restrained and unsentimental, he...
... Their courage was evident in the dangerous lives they lived. Their daring deeds still amaze. These women pirates were ahead of their time, and they dared to refuse the roles demanded of women of the time. “If you ship doesn't come in ...
In his foreword the noted psychiatrist and author Robert Coles sets the book in a larger social and historical context, and in her afterword the author offers recommendations for breaking the cycle of teenage pregnancy.
... before their time and struggled to catch the wave of contemporary acceptance. We stand on the shoulders of giants, yes, but what of the giants who stood too tall, too soon? There they are, straining their eyes into the horizon, perceiving a ...