Drawing on original interviews, oral histories and archival documents, the author traces the iconic children's program host's personal, professional, and artistic life through decades of work.

The Honest Truth about Managing Managing people is one of the toughest jobs in business. Make the right choices, and there is no limit to how you and your business can grow. Make the wrong choices, and there is sure to be trouble ahead. The problem is, no one ever tells you this up front and helps you avoid the pitfalls. Learn from the experiences of real managers just like you, who have faced the same problems and devised smart solutions. Through...

This book by Jenny King includes 19 designs to dress your 18-inch doll. Adorable designs include sleepwear, casual, dressy, and playtime fashions. Several of the projects are interchangable, making it possible to create many different looks. These designs are made using fine-, light-, and medium-weight yarns.

The star stitch is a unique crochet stitch that involves repeating a two-row pattern. Row one creates the base where the bottom half of the star is made, and in row two, the star is completed. This guide includes photographs that illustrate how to make this gorgeous stitch. The seven projects contained within--Long Scarf, Dishcloth, Cowl, Charcoal Vest, Baby Jacket, Ladies Slippers, and Log Cabin Baby Blanket--use fine- and medium-weight as well as...

"A critical handbook for the beginning entrepreneur or financially frustrated business owner." -- Kevin G. Armstrong, author of The Miracle Manager Many business owners just worry about profits and ignore business wealth building, but a business needs both. Without building wealth, the business can still go bankrupt. Unlike books which solely focus on building personal wealth, Profit or Wealth? gives business owners clear and simple rules to build...

"Millionaire architect Marcelo Sanchez and his wife Jessica an interior decorator did not want a child of their own while they're living an aristocrat lifestyle. Unexpectedly, Jessica was devastated when she found out that she was pregnant. She was forced to carry her child due to her husband's family background and later, she gave birth to a beautiful girl, Alicia. Alicia was raised by her nanny while Marcelo and Jessica had continuously kept themselves...

Take an eerie journey through the historic town of Boston, where ghostly friars still occupy the land of their thirteenth-century monastery, and where Sarah Preston's disembodied cries of 'Pestilence!' can sometimes be heard as her ghostly apparition jumps from the top of St Botolph's Church. Her alleged former home, Church Key Studio, has seen many occupants come and go over the centuries - but does one of them still reside there in spirit? Also...

"Name: Kate Cassidy. Location: London. Sexual experience: none. Kate's virginity is not something billionaire Theo Knox ever wanted to know about. He swore to protect her after her brother's death, but when he discovers Kate's dating profile, all he can think about is how much he's tempted to unravel her... Kate is mortified when Theo discovers her secret. Yet she can't resist his tantalizing offer to introduce her to pleasure beyond her wildest imagination!...

When a Schoolteacher Encounters Highland Smugglers, a Touch of Fairy Magic Brings Romance in Laird of Secrets, a Scottish Historical Romance by Susan King -- Scottish Highlands, 1823 -- To fulfill the requirements of her grandmother's will and claim her inheritance, Fiona MacCarran must marry a wealthy Highlander, and soon. Her teaching position in the remote Highland glen where her brother is the excise officer offers little hope of finding such...

A boy befriends a young caveman in this modern children's classic of friendship and adventure. Barney isn't supposed to go near the chalk pit. His grandmother and sister both told him the edge could give way and he could fall in-but what else is he supposed to do on a miserable gray day? It's not long before Barney falls into the pit and bumps his head. But where he lands is more than an old garbage dump: It's a home. There's a little hut built...