Joy Jordan-Lake examines the ways in which antebellum women novelists tried to counter Harriet Beecher Stoweís enormously popular Uncle Tom's Cabin by preaching a ětheology of whitenessî from within the pages of the books - but were ...
Working Families shows you how. Joy Jordan-Lake, a woman passionate about her kids and career, gives you examples from the lives of real people, some famous and some you’ll meet for the first time in these pages.
Author Joy Jordan-Lake has brought to life her great-grandmother's tradition of putting the children to bed with this gentle litany. And illustrations by bestselling illustrator Jane Chapman make this bedtime book come to life.
Fun and entertaining, the story teaches lessons of accepting others, and welcoming others, including those who are different.
This book is downright restorative." --Lauren F. Winner, author of Girl Meets God and Mudhouse Sabbath
"Crawdads meets the Crawleys...Threaded through with a meticulously researched, well-crafted mystery, this is historical fiction at its best.
2015: After the sudden death of her troubled mother, struggling Harvard grad student Kate Drayton walks out on her lecture-- and her entire New England life.
Stories, essays and poems celebrating the tough and touching times of womanhood.
Félelmetes és felemelő történet az emberi brutalitás és árulás mélységeiről, valamint a szabadságba és megbocsátásba vetett hit éltető erejéről.
From the bestselling author of Under a Gilded Moon comes the soaring story of an unlikely friendship of three men and one extraordinary woman and the legacy they built--if their own secrets don't destroy it.