Becoming Dad - 25 Stories about Everything
Author | : Casey Freeland |
Publisher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 162 |
Release | : 2005-11-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781411664678 |
ISBN-13 | : 1411664671 |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The twenty-five stories inside are ten minute explorations into the lives of people struggling with humanity, quick glimpses into extraordinary worlds that leave lasting impressions...a little boy must wish the wrong wish to save his own life...a philanthropist comes clean about her fantastic past...an old woman uses her dying moments to see her estranged son...a grandson tragically learns the value of his namesake...a servant girl wins a noble boy's heart through uncommon kindness...a teenage boy comes out and brings the quarterback with him...a woman's plans for the last day of her life go wonderfully awry...a family nearly dies when old man winter loses his way...a tiny girl named Mouse savors the last moments of her fragile freedom...a king exacts final revenge on his wicked son...