Capturing the tales of growing up as the eldest of five children in her large Irish Catholic family, the author shares humorous and joyful moments recollected in her colorful Grady clan. Her narrative recaptures those childhood days of freedom and fun, creativity and simplicity, that many may have lost in our increasingly hurried and hectic lives.
A compelling political thriller, colorful adventure story, and well-written travelogue, "The Unofficial Diplomat" provides a revealing behind-the-scenes glimpse of what life is really like for diplomats and their families as they face the challenges of representing the United States while seeking to carve out a semblance of normal existence in a tumultuous world.
Our goal in writing this book was to share our “path to leadership” curriculum with young people worldwide—particularly young women—who have dreams they hope to achieve. We especially wanted to reach out to the many young people who didn’t have the chance to attend an iLive2Lead Summit. Don’t let your dreams die! In these pages, we have laid out the steps toward actualizing a full-fledged project. We’ve shown how we developed our program and shared the lessons we learned along the way. Following the steps we’ve outlined, you have a road map to achieve your goals. Work to make them real, give them substance, plan how you will accomplish them, communicate and connect about your ideas, and continue to grow and learn throughout the process. We hope you will share this book with your friends and inspire them and all of us by your actions. Start today to do what makes you feel passionate and alive, because the world desperately needs many more people who are ready to make a difference.
China is the most important nation in your children’s future. You may not be able to take them to China this year, so why not take them on a literary journey there? As seen through the experience of a little American baby boy who truly lived in China in the late 90s, this colorful book introduces children to the wonders of the old city of Beijing with images of the most notable landmarks in China. With Christopher as your guide, your kids will visit the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, and much more. They will learn a bit about Chinese culture and history. Bringing to life some of the historic landmarks and traditions of China, the author hopes to inspire young readers to learn more about cultures different from their own. Hopefully young readers will want to explore the world and open their minds to the rich diversity of our planet, and maybe one day visit China in person!
Caroline and Christopher, who are featured in this book, really did grow up all over the world. They are truly world citizens who love to learn about new cultures. This book shares the story of their early childhood in the colorful nation of India. By sharing the magic and richness of Indian culture and people, you hopefully will be inspired to learn more about far away places and cultures very different from your own. The world is so amazing. Go out and learn all you can! If you like this book. Also Available on Amazon is Christopher & Caroline in Kenya.
Caroline and Christopher, who are featured in this book, really did grow up all over the world. They are truly world citizens who love to learn about new cultures. This book shares the story of their childhood in the colorful African nation of Kenya. By sharing the magic of Kenyan land, culture, tribes, birds and animals, you hopefully will be inspired to learn more about far away places and cultures very different from your own. The world is so amazing. Go out and learn all you can. It will open your heart and your mind.
Our goal in writing this book was to share our “path to leadership” curriculum with young people worldwide—particularly young women—who have dreams they hope to achieve. We especially wanted to reach out to the many young people who didn’t have the chance to attend an iLive2Lead Summit. Don’t let your dreams die! In these pages, we have laid out the steps toward actualizing a full-fledged project. We’ve shown how we developed our program and shared the lessons we learned along the way. Following the steps we’ve outlined, you have a road map to achieve your goals. Work to make them real, give them substance, plan how you will accomplish them, communicate and connect about your ideas, and continue to grow and learn throughout the process. We hope you will share this book with your friends and inspire them and all of us by your actions. Start today to do what makes you feel passionate and alive, because the world desperately needs many more people who are ready to make a difference.
A compelling political thriller, colorful adventure story, and well-written travelogue, "The Unofficial Diplomat" provides a revealing behind-the-scenes glimpse of what life is really like for diplomats and their families as they face the challenges of representing the United States while seeking to carve out a semblance of normal existence in a tumultuous world.
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