"Loving Andrew" was a winner in the non-fiction parenting category of the Earthshine Media Group, John E Weaver New Discovery Book Awards, September 2017.
In September 2017 "Loving Andrew" was a winner in the parenting category of Earthshine Media Group's John E Weaver New Discovery Book Award. This is the eighth award for Romy Wyllie's memoir about bringing up a son with Down Syndrome. Andrew was born in 1959 when most families placed a disabled child in an institution. Instead Andrew's parent had the courage to bring him up as an integral part of their family. The story includes an account of changing attitudes towards people with handicaps along with vastly improved services.
For a time, I perched myself on a flat rock, comparing my life with the Guyandotte River. Just as its tributaries replenish it daily, changing it in some small—sometimes great—degree, so have the day-to-day occurrences of life changed me. Like the ri
This is not a drill. The attack on Pearl. They were the ghost planes of the night, deadly, illusive, sharp-clawed Black Cats. The Memoirs of ARM H.P. Lawrence, a Pearl Harbor survivor, Black Cat, and decorated war veteran.
TRUE STORY. Bella survived an abusive powerbroker father with organized crime ties, a drug-addicted mother and a physically/sexually abusive brother. Shocking & inspirational. When she couldn't cry, she tattooed a crying angel to cry for her.
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