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The Granny Who Stands on Her Head: Reflections on Growing Older

by Ann Richardson ...

"Somewhere in the middle of my seventies, I realised that I liked being old."So begins this set of engaging stories and thoughts on growing older by someone with a vast range of life experience to share. Part memoir and part reflection on the joys and challenges of modern life, this book explores the nature of old age and how it compares to what came before. The author argues that being older does ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Somewhere in the middle of my seventies, I realised that I liked being old."So begins this set of engaging stories and thoughts on growing older by someone with a vast range of life experience to share. Part memoir and part reflection on the joys and challenges of modern life, this book explores the nature of old age and how it compares to what came before. The author argues that being older does
... Read more
Life in a Hospice: Reflections on Caring for the Dying

by Ann Richardson ...

You've heard of hospice care, but you prefer not to think about it. Dying is such an uncomfortable topic, we all avoid it. In ignorance, we fear the worst.This book will change your whole view. Taking you behind the scenes of end-of-life care, you will see the enormous efforts of nurses, doctors, chaplains and others – even a thoughtful cook – to provide the calm that we all hope for.Perhaps you ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

You've heard of hospice care, but you prefer not to think about it. Dying is such an uncomfortable topic, we all avoid it. In ignorance, we fear the worst.This book will change your whole view. Taking you behind the scenes of end-of-life care, you will see the enormous efforts of nurses, doctors, chaplains and others – even a thoughtful cook – to provide the calm that we all hope for.Perhaps you
... Read more
Wise Before Their Time: People with AIDS and HIV Talk About their Lives

by Ann Richardson, Dietmar Bolle ...

The year is 1991. Diagnoses of HIV are rising and there is no cure in sight. Coming from all corners of the world, forty-one young men and women talk about living with HIV and AIDS.They must cope with the enormous stigma, blame and guilt associated with the disease. And there are challenges in telling their parents and partners, trying to keep healthy and looking for work – all while facing an ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The year is 1991. Diagnoses of HIV are rising and there is no cure in sight. Coming from all corners of the world, forty-one young men and women talk about living with HIV and AIDS.They must cope with the enormous stigma, blame and guilt associated with the disease. And there are challenges in telling their parents and partners, trying to keep healthy and looking for work – all while facing an
... Read more
Sleep sense

Simple steps to a full night's sleep for babies and toddlers

by Megan Faure, Ann Richardson ...

Simple, sensible solutions to ensure you and your baby will get a good night’s sleep by establishing healthy sleeping habits. Learn to set the stage for sleep with• realistic expectations• appropriate sensory experiences during the day• the right sleep zone• the elimination of hunger or medical reasons for night wakings• healthy and sufficient day sleeps• good sleep associations to help your baby ... Read more

$14.29 USD

Simple, sensible solutions to ensure you and your baby will get a good night’s sleep by establishing healthy sleeping habits. Learn to set the stage for sleep with• realistic expectations• appropriate sensory experiences during the day• the right sleep zone• the elimination of hunger or medical reasons for night wakings• healthy and sufficient day sleeps• good sleep associations to help your baby
... Read more
Audiobook

A Nose for Mischief

by K.T. Lee ...

Narrated by Ann Richardson ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Riverbend K-9s
Unabridged

7 hours 39 min

The narration was perfectly executed and this very easy 'listen' was a real delight. I became engrossed straight away and my interest was held right to the end." - The Word is Now Out Blog"This has a little bit of something for everyone – a nice little mystery, a cosy romance and lots of four-legged friends. A very easy and light-hearted book with an enjoyable, fast-paced plot." - Kirsty's Book ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The narration was perfectly executed and this very easy 'listen' was a real delight. I became engrossed straight away and my interest was held right to the end." - The Word is Now Out Blog"This has a little bit of something for everyone – a nice little mystery, a cosy romance and lots of four-legged friends. A very easy and light-hearted book with an enjoyable, fast-paced plot." - Kirsty's Book
... Read more
Baby Sense

Understanding your baby's sensory world - the key to a contented child

by Meg Faure, Ann Richardson ...

Baby sense has over the past decade remained the best selling baby care book in South Africa.It has been translated into several languages and has twice won a prestigious international award (UK Practical Pre-school Awards Gold in 2008 and 2009). With 135 000 copies in print, the time has come for an update.The book’s accessible tone and the focus on baby’s sleep, calming and development remain in ... Read more

$12.39 USD

Baby sense has over the past decade remained the best selling baby care book in South Africa.It has been translated into several languages and has twice won a prestigious international award (UK Practical Pre-school Awards Gold in 2008 and 2009). With 135 000 copies in print, the time has come for an update.The book’s accessible tone and the focus on baby’s sleep, calming and development remain in
... Read more
How to Land a Top-Paying Dog groomers Job: Your Complete Guide to Opportunities, Resumes and Cover Letters, Interviews, Salaries, Promotions, What to Expect From Recruiters and More

by Richardson Ann ...

For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Dog groomers job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the most ... Read more

$14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Dog groomers job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the most
... Read more
Celebrating Grandmothers: Grandmothers Talk About their Lives

by Ann Richardson ...

Becoming a grandmother is both exciting and challenging.In Celebrating Grandmothers, 27 women describe - in their own words - how they responded to the many pleasures and demands of this role. They also explore how it changed both their view of themselves and the texture of their lives.How did you feel holding your first grandchild? Does your time with the grandchildren fly by? Is there a new ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Becoming a grandmother is both exciting and challenging.In Celebrating Grandmothers, 27 women describe - in their own words - how they responded to the many pleasures and demands of this role. They also explore how it changed both their view of themselves and the texture of their lives.How did you feel holding your first grandchild? Does your time with the grandchildren fly by? Is there a new
... Read more
Bible Gems from Jerusalem

History and Theology in the Feasts of Israel

by Lesley Ann Richardson ...

These rich and varied Bible Gems will take you on a journey - one which involves heart and mind. They weave together aspects of Israels vibrant past and her stunning geography, and at the same time illuminate shining new facets of the biblical texts. Israels history is long and intriguing, and her landscape embraces snowy mountains, deserts and the heights of Jerusalem, the city sacred to three ... Read more

$5.39 USD

These rich and varied Bible Gems will take you on a journey - one which involves heart and mind. They weave together aspects of Israels vibrant past and her stunning geography, and at the same time illuminate shining new facets of the biblical texts. Israels history is long and intriguing, and her landscape embraces snowy mountains, deserts and the heights of Jerusalem, the city sacred to three
... Read more
Apostle of Grace, Apostle of Love

The Transformation of Peter and John in the Light of Israel’s Messiah

by Lesley Ann Richardson ...

Peter and John stand forth in vivid color in the New Testament, and by any reckoning are the greatest and most charismatic figures amongst the twelve Apostles. The present book traces their journey as disciples of Jesus through the Gospel accounts, from the first sunny days of the encounter at Jordan, to the final great drama of the cross and resurrection. They were privileged to follow the Master ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Peter and John stand forth in vivid color in the New Testament, and by any reckoning are the greatest and most charismatic figures amongst the twelve Apostles. The present book traces their journey as disciples of Jesus through the Gospel accounts, from the first sunny days of the encounter at Jordan, to the final great drama of the cross and resurrection. They were privileged to follow the Master
... Read more
Baby sense

Understand your baby's sensory world - the key to a contented baby

by Megan Faure, Ann Richardson ...

The essential guide to confident parenting in your baby’s first year.Parenting experts and co-authors of the Sense-series books, Meg Faure (OT) and Ann Richardson (Registered Nurse and Midwife) bring you the updated and expanded third edition of their highly acclaimed practical guide to parenting in the first year.This book is referred to by parents everywhere as “The Baby Bible” and it’s not hard ... Read more

$14.29 USD

The essential guide to confident parenting in your baby’s first year.Parenting experts and co-authors of the Sense-series books, Meg Faure (OT) and Ann Richardson (Registered Nurse and Midwife) bring you the updated and expanded third edition of their highly acclaimed practical guide to parenting in the first year.This book is referred to by parents everywhere as “The Baby Bible” and it’s not hard
... Read more
Audiobook

Better Off Read

A Bookmobile Mystery

by Nora Page ...

Narrated by Ann Richardson ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Bookmobile Mysteries
Unabridged

10 hours 17 min

When her best hope of saving her storm-damaged library is found murdered, senior librarian Cleo Watkins hits the road in her bookmobile in search of justice.Septuagenarian librarian Cleo Watkins won’t be shushed when an upstart young mayor threatens to permanently shelve her tiny town’s storm-damaged library. She takes to her bookmobile, Words on Wheels, to collect allies and rally library support ... Read more

$19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Also available as: eBook

When her best hope of saving her storm-damaged library is found murdered, senior librarian Cleo Watkins hits the road in her bookmobile in search of justice.Septuagenarian librarian Cleo Watkins won’t be shushed when an upstart young mayor threatens to permanently shelve her tiny town’s storm-damaged library. She takes to her bookmobile, Words on Wheels, to collect allies and rally library support
... Read more

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