Grand and Great: Grandparents and Grandchildren Share Their Stories of Love and Wisdom Large Print Edition Contributor(s): Canfield, Jack (Author), Hansen, Mark Victor (Author), Newmark, Amy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1935096095 ISBN-13: 9781935096092 Publisher: Chicken Soup for the Soul OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2008 Annotation: A parent becomes a new person the day the first grandchild is born. Formerly serious and responsible adults go on shopping sprees for toys and baby clothing, smile incessantly, pull out photo albums that they "just happen to have" with them, and proudly display baby seats in their cars. Grandparents and grandchildren will enjoy these lovingly written stories written by grandparents about their grandchildren and by grateful grandchildren about their grandparents. The first Chicken Soup for the Soul book was published in 1993, and became a publishing industry sensation, ultimately selling eight million copies. Since then, more than 150 Chicken Soup titles have been published, selling more than 100 million copies. Chicken Soup for the Soul has won dozens of awards over the past 15 years, and its founders, Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen have become celebrity motivational speakers and authors.
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Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Self-help | Motivational & Inspirational - Family & Relationships | Parenting - Grandparenting - Literary Criticism | American - General |
Dewey: 810.803 |
LCCN: 2008931086 |
Series: Chicken Soup for the Soul |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (0.95 lbs) 380 pages |
Themes: - Generational Orientation - Elderly/Aged - Topical - Family |
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Publisher Description: Grandparents and grandchildren share their stories of love and wisdom in this collection celebrating the unconditional love of this special relationship. A parent becomes a new person the day the first grandchild is born. Formerly serious and responsible adults go on shopping sprees for toys and baby clothing, smile incessantly, pull out photos, and proudly display baby seats in their cars. This collection from Chicken Soup for the Soul's library will amuse you, warm your heart, and give you food for thought, with stories on:
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Contributor Bio(s): Newmark, Amy: - Amy Newmark is Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Chicken Soup for the Soul.Hansen, Mark Victor: - Mark Victor Hansen is a co-founder of Chicken Soup for the Soul.Canfield, Jack: - Jack Canfield is co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul(R) series, which includes forty New York Times bestsellers, and coauthor of The Success Principles: How to Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be. He is a leader in the field of personal transformation and peak performance and is currently CEO of the Canfield Training Group and Founder and Chairman of the Board of The Foundation for Self-Esteem. An internationally renowned corporate trainer and keynote speaker, he lives in Santa Barbara, California. |