Familius: 127 books
Growing a Permaculture Food Forest
How to Create a Garden Ecosystem You Only Plant Once But Can Harvest for Years
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
Planting your own garden can cut down your grocery bill, but few people have the time to cultivate a big harvest every year. Self-sufficiency expert Caleb Warnock shares his expertise in creating a permaculture food forest: a garden that you plant once and then leave in the hands of Mother Nature...
Road Tripping
A Parent's Guide to Planning and Surviving the Annual Car Trip
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Imagine driving down an empty road in the middle of nowhere, your spouse asleep in the passenger seat, kids fighting in the back, two more hours to the next hotel you hope has a vacancy, you're struggling to keep your eyes open, and you can't remember the last time you ate. Just thinking about this...
Becoming Free
A Woman's Guide to Internal Strength
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
Throughout our lives we tend to build up armor that inhibits our growth. Our armor comes in many disguises: depression, self-deprecation, or the inability to act. We often create our own armor, our own protection, unique to us, but this protection actually stops our growth and the abundant live we...
Red Zone, Blue Zone
Turning Conflict into Opportunity
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2015
Most of us fear and dread conflict, at home or at work. But conflict can be your ally, not your enemy. Conflict doesn’t have to tear your family or organization apart. Using the story of a family business leader embroiled in generational conflict, Red Zone, Blue Zone shows how to navigate...
The Quotable Parent
Advice from the Greatest Minds in History
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2012
The power of quotations is universal. To have a glimpse into the wisdom of those who have gone before us is invaluable. With more than 300 unique quotations, The Quotable Parent shares thoughts, ideas, humor, and advice from the best minds of the ages for the most challenging situations.Includes quotes...
Grandmothering
The Secrets to Making a Difference While Having the Time of Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018
Grandmothers make the best cookies and give the best hugs, but there's so much more to being the kind of grandmother who leaves a legacy that stands the test of time. New York Times #1 bestselling author and grandmother Linda Eyre shares her secret formula for teaching your grandchildren values, building...
by Catherine Underhill Fitzpatrick
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2014
A child swipes her mother's ring, snatches her sister's nightgown, and runs outside to play "bride." She soon loses the ring, rips the gown, correctly assumes it's about to rain daggers, and runs away from home to find a better family. What happens next is a summer-long journey in which...
The Ravenous Gown
And 14 More Tales about Real Beauty
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
In a day when princesses have been boiled down to beautiful ball gowns comes a new kind of fairy tale. Fall under the spell of a “Once upon a time…” where beauty is bigger than a reflection, where wisdom makes girls extraordinary, and where curses are broken through the strength and character...
The Child That I Am
La Nina Que Soy
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2014
The Child that I Am is a loving, bilingual children's book that aims to build love and respect between parents and their children. Story can be read in both English and Spanish.
by Ginny Tilby
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Hippo's morning starts off good,until friends say, “You should! You should!” You should prance! You should sing!Wear this hat! Stretch your wing!Though Hippo wants to be a friend,he wonders when the “shoulds” will end. Hippo and friends will soon find outthat being yourself is what life's about.
Rude Dude's Book of Food
Stories Behind Some of the Crazy-Cool Stuff We Eat
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
It's actually true that Mongol warriors rode with slabs of raw meat under their saddles then ate them that night in camp! It's actually true that Chinese archaeologists found 4,000-year-old noodles in an overturned cup. It's actually true that Americans buy $1 billion worth of chocolate each Valentine's...
by David W Miles
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
In a world dazzled by the latest gadgets and mesmerized by Internet videos, the humble book seems like the most ordinary thing that could be. And perhaps it is—until you learn to look closer . . . and closer . . . and closer . . . and you’re suddenly in a world that only you can imagine.
With...
Let's Count Idaho
Numbers and Colors in the Gem State
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2019
Numbers and colors are more fun in Idaho! In this dynamic, colorful primer, young readers count from 1 to 10—learning colors along the way—as they discover the places, animals, and other wonderful things that make Idaho so unique.
New Tricks for Old Dogs
28 Laughable Lessons for People Too Stiff to Change . . . or Bend . . . or Move
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
28 hilarious "self-help" lessons for seniors who've heard it all. With age comes wisdom. Mostly, we become wise enough to realize that we can’t do some of the things we did so well when we were young. The beloved comedian George Burns said it quite eloquently: “I can do anything at eighty...