Lushly photographed story incorporates elements of director Hirokazu Kore-Eda's personal experience. On the 15th anniversary of the death of the Yokoyama family's youngest son, the remaining siblings visit the quaint home of their parents with their own families in tow. New relatives become acquainted tell stories and squabble over sizzling tempura. An elegant graveside ritual is performed.

A leukemia patient attempts to end a 20-year feud with her sister to get her bone marrow.

Children's story of a momma alligator going back to school to get her college degree. Her husband and children do their best to cope and help where they can.. This is a cute story that was written by the author while she was going to college herself.

"As the owner of Twisted, Seattle's best salons, Erica knows that the sharpest cuts come from the people we love. She's terrified that she's losing her teen daughter, Summer, to her "other" family, especially to her stepmom, Allison. All it takes to blow up Allison's happy life is one collect call. From prison. Her beloved husband, Peter, has been arrested, leaving Allison pregnant, broke, scared and alone with a toddler. But when her stepdaughter...

Discover How to Thrive in Your Marriage! Do you feel distant from your husband? Are you suffering in silence to keep your relationship intact? Do you feel anxious when trust is broken?In "Forgiving Your Husband," writer and forgiveness coach Tuniscia Okeke clarifies why forgiveness is the key to unlocking love, rebuilding trust, and strengthening your bond. Tuniscia invites you on a transformative journey of self-discovery to mend your relationship...

Sometimes fatherhood can be a complicated experience. You plan for it to go a certain way, but it doesn't turn out the way you want or planned for. This book gives you a variety of stories from fathers that went through struggles personally, with co-parents, and from other people. I talk about having my family split up by a controlling church. This book also covers issues about the broken family court and child support system.

A woman who got lost in the shadows of raped motherhood, self-forgetfulness and the moan of sacrifice under the hammer of time, emphasizing that the events of our lives cannot be a permanent test through which we determine its geographyand the nature of its demographics, but rather it is a hidden conscience that they call the destiny that comes from the world of the unseen. If the novel happens to tell a personal story that the writer created from...

This latest anthology of short stories by Aurora Mizutani highlights the hazards associated with becoming enslaved to love and bondage. Our origins lie at the intersection of biology and witchcraft, more commonly called science. Consequently, for many individuals, their initial exposure to a doctrinaire mindset transpires within their families.It is noteworthy that when we pledge allegiance to a particular entity or group, we essentially align ourselves...

Mixed celebrates the beauty of being part of multiple cultures. It encourages readers to remember their past, share their culture with others, and create new traditions that combine all their cultures. It emphasizes that their uniqueness is something to be proud of.

A heart-warming young fiction debut from highly-acclaimed award-winning author Nikesh Shukla. Vinay, Musa, Inua and Nish are best friends. Nothing can separate them... until one day when Vinay's cousin comes to invade his bunk bed haven (i.e. share his room). Filled with caring moments of friendship, funny pranks, and a sensitive depiction of friendship between young boys, The Council of Good Friends is a new take on funny younger middle-grade with...