Alicia: 826 books

L'incroyable parcours de Carlos Dujovne, membre fondateur, en 1918, du Parti communiste argentin, puis agent du Komintern dans les pays du Cône Sud de l'Amérique latine, jusqu'à la Seconde Guerre mondiale, par sa fille, la romancière Alicia Dujovne Ortiz De Kichinev à Buenos Aires, en...

***GRAND PRIZE WINNER, 2015 SAN FRANCISCO BOOK FESTIVAL!!***Alicia Young doesn’t have kids. (She forgot.)Yet she has two biological children.Two Eggs, Two Kids shares how Alicia came to donate her eggs to two couples—both good friends. The way these families began and unfolded are starkly...

To celebrate the first-ever elite women’s competition, A Footy Girl’s Guide to the Stars of 2017 showcases some of the key players to look out for, and reveals how they made it to the top of the women’s game. Players profiled include: Daisy Pearce, Emma King, Katie Brennan, Darcy Vescio,...

More than 750,000 children in the UK wet their beds at night accidentally. The problem occurs on most nights in 15% of five year olds and in 3% of 15 year olds. Alicia, who has been helping parents and their children conquer this habit for years, has written an easy-to-read seven-day guide on...

Vampire hunter Liberty Van Helsing is responsible for protecting the humans living on Sang Croc, a tropical island in the French Polynesia. While striving to improve her recently acquired hunting skills, Liberty wrestles with her attraction to vampire, Eli Barkley, estranged son of Rupert, leader of...

A born food-lover, raised in California on “the best Mexican food in the country” and her father’s “traditional Southern soul food,” Alicia C. Simpson couldn’t imagine giving up her favorite dishes to become vegan. Animal-free food might be healthier, but could it match the tastes of home—like...

Mirta Alicia Castillo and Jose Valentin are two poets with a distinguished lineage from St. Vincent (Garifuna), prior residents of Honduras, and both are currently residing in the United States. Mirta Alicia Castillo shares her experiences and storms of life through poetry, stemming from heartbreaks,...

Tori Salinas can't wait for Christmas!  She feels certain that this holiday season will be the best one yet.  Her brother Andrew and his wife Stephanie are due to have their baby December twenty-first!  More than anything else, Tori wants a niece.  After having put up with four...

When All Else Fails is the story of a young girl who felt her mother didn't know how to love her. Her mother engaged in several abusive relationships. One of the men that she was involved with, sexually and physically abused her two little girls. The two sisters, convinced that no one would believe...

Four classic Christmas short stories from the pens of some of the best authors ever. Sure to delight readers young and old alike : #1: Christmas Eve as Swamp's End This is a short-story from a collection about life in the Northwest. A young woman desperately wants a baby. Unfortunately,...

It isn't what happens to you, it's what you do when it happens. Through the trauma of breast cancer Alicia Garey came out of the writing closet to share her experience and how she restored her balance. Facing the challenges of motherhood, running an interior design business while also being a wife, daughter,...

This is a charming short story about two sisters who look forward to having their older brothers back home from school for Christmas. The setting is the countryside in Great Britain. As you read it to your children, remember that it was written in 1832! So, they may not be familiar with some words,...

The weekend is off to a wonderful start for fifth-grader Tori Salinas!  She and her cousin Gina have been invited to spend the night with their Peruvian-American grandparents, and on Monday, a new girl will be joining their class!  Tori and Gina can't wait.  But when Monday...

Cabbage has been heralded as a cancer inhibitor in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, is loaded with vitamin C, only has 11 calories per serving, and may be added to enhance almost any recipe. It can be fried, boiled, baked, frozen, canned, or dried, and then ground in a food mill and used...