Most Popular Books by Jim Dale

Women often share a special bond that starts with secret giggles in childhood and lasts, well, forever. In The Two of Us, authors Ellen Small and Jim Dale pay tribute to those special relationships between girlfriends of every age. The Two of Us helps girlfriends tell each other just how they feel about their most special alliance. In this delightful gift book, they''ll find touching words about the true meaning of friendship and photographs that evoke a spirit of warmth and camaraderie. The two of us . . . * cry at TV commercials about reunions . . . but would never admit it to anyone else. * can eat a party-size bag of M and M''s in one sitting. * have a sense when things will go on sale. * love dancing and would dance with each other if it wasn''t so queer.

At a time when the forces of evil seem to be gaining the upper hand, Harry comes of age in the wizarding world, and must take on and defeat Voldemort--or be killed himself.

Any parent who has helped to raise stepchildren knows that it may very well be the single greatest challenge of getting remarried. It''s hard to know exactly how to handle the uncomfortable, unpredictable, and sometimes seemingly unmanageable situations that accompany the inauspicious title of stepparent. Finally, an easygoing handbook for in-the-dark stepparents is here in StepWiseo?=the no-nonsense, no-psychobabble, down-to-earth, practical, and funny guide to dealing with stepchildren in a friendly, sensible, sometimes funny way. Coauthors James Dale and his stepdaughter, Alex Schapiro, offer their insights in a unique, bite-sized format. One of the most important lessons of their experience is that you''ll need your sense of humor, so they tackle this serious subject with levity. They realize raising stepchildren isn''t world peace. It just sometimes seems as hard to achieve.----------------

Written "authoritatively on the ecology of the area and philosophically about winter''s probing of the human spirit."--Cover.

Oy! So you''ve got a Jewish mother . . . and you''re not even Jewish. Overbearing? Nagging? Shrugs her shoulders deeply and often? Turns all statements into questions? The master of the sigh? Read more about those characteristics we''ve come to know and love.