Karen O Connor: 25 books
Help, Lord! I'm Having a Senior Moment Again
Laughing Through the Realities of Growing Older
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2005
While growing older certainly has its benefits, its downside poses big challenges. Physical decline; loss of spouses, relatives, and friends; memory lapses; feelings of inadequacy or uselessness--such things can give us those "senior moments" that sidetrack us with fear and worry. In this...
Your Amazing Itty Bitty Mastering The Back Office Book
15 Simple Tips to Build a Successful Business From Inside the Back Office
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2016
The Jack of All Trades
…Master the Back Office and Turn Pitfalls-to-Profits!
Many small business owners are drowning in the paperwork of daily tasks while doing it all themselves. Although they recognize that they are wearing many hats, navigating the BACK OFFICE, understanding taxes,...
by Karen O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Karen OConnor, bestselling author of Gettin Old Aint for Wimps (more than 300,000 copies sold), offers a great collection of humorous anecdotes on senior moments. Readers in the better half of life will discover 365 rather funny situations to avoid, with some of them sounding all too familiar. They...
Grandma, You Rock!
And Other Great Stories for the Young at Heart
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
From the bestselling author of Gettin Old Aint for Wimps (more than 300,000 copies sold) comes a funny, heartwarming look at being a grandma. More than 80 stories based on real-life experiences express the wonderfully humorous joy of interacting with grandkids. Karen OConnor, grandmother of 14, says,...
Women and Congress
Running, Winning, and Ruling
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Explore the effects women have had on Congress!
Containing vital insights into the role women play in Congress, Women and Congress: Running, Winning, and Ruling is a unique look into the political standing of female candidates and congresswomen. Chapters written by noted political scientists...
Help, Lord! I'm Having a Senior Moment
Notes to God on Growing Older
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2003
Like it or not, senior moments happen. We might as well laugh about them and thank God for the way they add interest to our lives. After all, what would life be without the phone ringing faintly from where you left it in the fridge? Some senior moments are more heartbreaking or embarrassing than funny....
by Karen Sands-O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2017
This book examines a critical period in British children’s publishing, from the earliest days of dedicated publishing firms for Black British audiences to the beginnings of the Black Lives Matter movement in the UK. Taking a historical approach that includes education acts, Black protest, community...
by Pat Adams, American Association of Museums, Association of Science-Technology Centers
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2006
There has been, and continues to be, an explosion of interest in developing new small science centers that is changing the world of museums. This handbook is designed to be a one-stop source for future and current centers, and anyone interested in the important roles these institutions play in their...
Soon Come Home to This Island
West Indians in British Children's Literature
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013
Soon Come Home to This Island traces the representation of West Indian characters in British children's literature from 1700 to today. This book challenges traditional notions of British children's literature as mono-cultural by illuminating the contributions of colonial and postcolonial-era Black...
De-signing Design
Cartographies of Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
De-Signing Design: Cartographies of Theory and Practice throws new light on the terrain between theory and practice in transdisciplinary discourses of design and art. The editors, Elizabeth Grierson, Harriet Edquist, and Hélène Frichot, bring together diverse approaches to design theory, practice,...
Mapping the Megalopolis
Order and Disorder in Mexico City
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2017
Mapping the Megalopolis: Order and Disorder in Mexico City brings the humanities and the social sciences into a conversation about Mexico City in its social, political, and aesthetic manifestations. Through a shared exploration of the order and disorder that mutually constitute the city, contributing...
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