Families Professionals

This memoir is soaked in the sunshine of Corfu, where Gerald Durrell lived as a boy, surrounded by his eccentric family - as well as puppies, toads, scorpions, geckoes, ladybugs, glowworms, octopuses, bats, and butterflies.

Grow gourmet mushrooms at home or start a profitable mushroom business – with expert advice from professionals with 20 years of experience! We, Serge and Nadiya Honcharov, are professional mushroom growers with 20 years of experience. Over the years, we have gone from beginners to experts, and now we share with you proven methods that truly work. What’s inside? A comprehensive guide – perfect for both beginners and experienced mushroom growers. Step-by-step instructions for growing mushrooms at home and on farms. Profitable business strategies to help you start making money with ...

You are no doubt a busy student with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study in preparation for the FNP exam. However, the truth is that the Family Nurse Practitioner exam is a challenging test. It is normal to have some anxiety about taking this test. Thorough preparation cannot be overlooked. That is why the author Raquel Hermitanio, a nursing professional, developed the FNP Exam Study Guide! This edition is a complete review & practice questions edition. It contains hundreds of practice test questions.

No family in the past two centuries has been as constantly at the center of Europe's great events, has featured such varied and spectacular personalities, has had anything close to the wealth of the Rothschilds. To this day they remain one of the most powerful and wealthy families in the world. In Frederic Morton's classic tale, the family is brought vividly to life.

“Sometimes, I felt like I’d give it all up if we could just have a normal life, to have him next to me at night because Lord knows, I was so over sleeping in a cold bed...” - Alsina Knight Most women would kill to live the life of a baller’s wife, but Alsina knows all too well that everything that glitters ain’t gold. She found love in the most unexpected way, but with Jokari playing ball overseas for months at a time, Sina starts to wonder what really has his attention: basketball or another chick? Kari has big plans to make this Valentine’s Day epic, but will he get caught up ...

Are you ready to pass the FNP-BC exam with confidence and elevate your family nurse practitioner career? Whether you’re struggling to organize your study plan or overwhelmed by the exam content, this comprehensive guide is designed for you. The FNP-BC Family Nurse Practitioner Exam Prep delivers clear, concise, high-yield coverage of all essential topics. From adult, pediatric, and geriatric assessments to diagnostic reasoning, lab interpretation, and imaging basics, complex concepts are broken into practical explanations.

As an heir to the Anheuser-Busch company and fortune, Billy Busch was raised on the real stories of how his family built one of America’s oldest and most iconic brands. Since the company was formed almost 150 years ago, the Busch family, their beer, the famous Clydesdales in their advertising, and even their style of business have become a symbol of the American dream—that not-so-outdated belief that hard work, grit, and a positive can-do attitude make anything possible. Family Reins tells the story of this legendary American family.

One fateful day in 1996, after discovering that five freight cars' worth of glittering corn have reaped a tiny profit of $18.16, young Forrest Pritchard vows to save his family's farm. What ensues-through hilarious encounters with all manner of livestock and colorful local characters-is a crash course in sustainable agriculture. Pritchard's biggest ally is his renegade father, who initially questions his son's career choice and rejects organic foods for sugary mainstream fare.

The book is an autobiographical account of five years in the childhood of naturalist Gerald Durrell. The book is divided into three sections, marking the three villas in which the family lived on the island. Apart from Gerald (the youngest) and Larry, the family comprised their widowed mother, the gun-mad Leslie, and diet-obsessed sister Margo together with Roger the dog.

As the biggest criminal trial since the Boston Strangler draws nearer, the public’s fascination with the life and crimes of mob boss Whitey Bulger continues to heat up. Many stories have been told about the murders Whitey and Stephen “The Rifleman” Flemmi committed, and the tacit permission they received from the FBI.

Ever since its initial publication in 2008, The Transgender Child has been lauded as the most trusted source of information for families wanting to understand and affirm their transgender, gender-expansive, or nonbinary child. Utilized around the world and translated into multiple languages, The Transgender Child has won accolades from medical and mental health professionals, teachers, and, most especially, from parents. Authors Stephanie Brill and Rachel Pepper have now thoroughly revised and updated their ground-breaking classic.

Unlocked begins with a vivid depiction of the author's life with her autistic son, Ben. Feelings of isolation and self-hate and even moments of hatred toward her own child in response to his behaviors, as well as the impact on her marriage and younger daughter, impel her to seek solutions for his condition. Through years of trial and error, Susan eventually discovers methods that bring about radical improvement in Ben.

One in three births is traumatic. It doesn’t have to be that way. Rebecca planned to give birth at the hospital affiliated with her university. But hospital practices and policies that were more than 20 years out of date left her with complications that seemed preventable. Embark on a journey with Rebecca as she exposes the stark realities of institutional care during childbirth and reveals inspirational solutions for parents and professionals alike.

Parents, teachers, therapists, and anyone who cares about a child or teen on the autism spectrum needs this essential roadmap to prepare our youth for being successful adults in today's world. Best-selling author, autism advocate, and animal science professor Dr. Temple Grandin joins psychologist and autism specialist Dr. Debra Moore in spelling out the steps you can take to restore your child's hope and motivation, and what you must avoid.

Former marketing executive turned third-grade teacher, Jen Babakhan never expected her transition to stay-at-home mom would bring feelings of grief and loss. She felt God was calling her to be home with her newborn son, and she wanted to be with him—yet she felt conflicted about giving up her career. Detoured chronicles the often-bumpy path Jen took to contentment and peace in her new role at home. She honestly shares the struggles and joys of being home, and the truth she uncovered about “having it all.”

Verne Gagne is considered by many to be one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time. His story is finally being told from his family heritage immigrating from France to Canada and the United States, losing his mother at the age of 12, becoming a star athlete at the University of Minnesota, serving in the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II, being drafted by the NFL Chicago Bears, training to become a pro wrestler, and becoming one of the greatest pro wrestlers in the history of the sport. Verne Gagne was more popular in his prime than Hulk Hogan. This is the story of Verne Gagne!

Five years ago, Lonnae O’Neal grabbed some seeds for her backyard garden, including seeds for Bibb lettuce. She had no idea how deeply she’d wind up digging, or how far she would travel. Lonnae’s fourth great-grandmother, Keziah, was enslaved by the Kentucky Bibb family, including John Bigger Bibb, who developed the Bibb lettuce strain, which remains a culinary darling more than 150 years later.

Full of grit and resilience, the story of K’wasi the lion cub is one of heartbreak and triumph. He was born to Asha at Zoo Miami in late 2013 and captured the heart of the nation as an incredibly cute lion cub. K’wasi was orphaned in March 2014 when his mother tragically died. K’wasi’s remarkable journey takes him from the untimely death of his mother to stardom at Lion Country Safari. K’wasi’s story is told by world-renowned wildlife photographer and Zoo Miami’s “Goodwill Ambassador” Ron Magill, who documented and photographed every stage of K’wasi’s remarkable roller-coaster life.

Free Up Space, Reduce Stress, and Reclaim Control of Your Life with Simple Decluttering Strategies That Really Work Are you drowning in clutter, but don’t know where to start? Do sentimental keepsakes, overflowing closets, and daily messes leave you feeling stressed and overwhelmed? You’re not alone—but your clutter-free sanctuary is closer than you think! Whether you’re a busy professional, overwhelmed parent, or simply craving peace in your space, this book gives you quick, practical strategies to reclaim your home without frustration or hours of work. Inside, You’ll Discover: ...

You have the rank. You have the title. But do you have Command? It is 10:00 AM on a Tuesday. You have three monitors open. Your phone is buzzing with texts from your wife. Your Slack is pinging with questions from your team. Your inbox is filling up faster than you can empty it. You feel a tightness in your chest. You are reacting to everything, but controlling nothing. By the time you get home, you are mentally exhausted. You try to listen to your kids, but you’re secretly checking your email under the dinner table. You snap at small annoyances. You feel like you are constantly behind, ...