Family Memories

في لحظات المخاض الصَّعبة تُفارق الأمَّ الحياة، آخر أنفاسها اختلطت بصياح الطفلة التي سُميَت فيما بعد "رنين".. وبقيت هذه المشاهد محفورة في ذاكرة بطل القصّة الطفل الأكبر "حسّان" والذي نصحبه على مدار الرواية بجميع تقلباتِ حياته ابتداءً من زواج والده وطرده من بيتٍ كان يحتفظ برائحة أمّه، انتهاءً باغترابه وأخته مع جدّته صغيرًا في لندن وحنينه إلى الوطن بعدَ أنَّ غضَّ عوده واشتعل شبابه ولكنَّ سفينته تأبى أن تسير معَ الرِّيح.

"Knowing Mama: Conversations Before Farewell" is a tender guide to truly understanding and cherishing your mother. This book encourages you to ask meaningful questions, creating a deeper connection and uncovering the profound stories and emotions that shape her life. Starting with the importance of asking questions and how to prepare for these conversations, Cindy de Viveros guides you through various aspects of your mother's life—childhood, family, values, dreams, and beliefs.

A young boy's imagination takes off as he gazes at family photos, whisking him off on a fantastical journey. Along the way, the boy tries exciting and bold new things, ventures into unexplored worlds, and forms deep connections with his multicultural heritage and the ancestors who imbue him with the strength and courage to make a difference.

This audiobook is about a 10-year-old Jewish girl, an orphan, who was sent into hiding alone in the forest in Russia. She survived through World War II and lived to tell us her amazing true story. This memoir will inspire you and bestow important lessons about life, hope, and memory.

The Color of Memories is the story of Grandma Winnie and her family as they struggle with her memory loss. Grandma Winnie created costumes in her past, and her adoring grandchildren loved listening to her stories as she washed the family laundry. Her baseball playing grandson fears losing his grandmother when she starts mixing up the laundry and leaving out parts of the costume stories. Based on real people and true events, this early listener helps young children understand what happens when a grandparent develops memory loss from accident, injury, or disease.

On Leave: A Sailor's Memory is a short story intended to touch the heart of people both young and old, civilian or military. It's a story about a sailor's homecoming, a vacation, on leave for only a short moment. During this short time at home, the sailor learns the truth about his father.