The narrative intertwines the sacredness of the earth with the ecological crisis, highlighting the role of children's leadership in addressing these issues. It aims to inspire both young readers and adults through its thoughtful storytelling. Accompanied by vibrant illustrations, the book evokes a sense of awe, making it a delightful experience for readers of all ages.
Exploring the teen years of questioning faith and culture, this book delves into various world religions, emphasizing their practices and deeper truths that unite humanity. Through interviews with young people, it reveals how these faiths shape their lives and promote social justice and ecological awareness. Each chapter includes insights such as a prayer, glossary, and "Green Rule" reflecting on environmental stewardship. The final section highlights interfaith efforts for unity and peace, inspiring teens to appreciate diverse spiritualities and act compassionately in the world.
The only book on the market for non-custodial parents. It follows the stories of 20 men and women as they go through the initial separation, first birthdays and holidays without the kids, roller-coaster emotions, reflections, regrets, letting go and getting on with their lives. In this sensitively written book, Carolyn Pogue speaks from personal experience to those who have had to adjust to unoccupied bedrooms and breakfasts alone. Originally published as The Weekend Parent , this long out-of-print book is reintroduced at the request of family support groups everywhere.