Lifelong Learning with friends and family Beyond the Floathouse, Lifelong Learning with friends and family is the sequel to Gunhild’s Granddaughter. In this book a very shy, ordinary girl, who grew up enveloped by an insular loving family and surrounded
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Myrtle Siebert – Beyond the Floathouse
Gunhild’s Granddaughter When Myrtle Rae Forberg steps from her father’s boat to the floating dock at Rock Bay, and walks along the board walk to school, she takes her first steps from the water-constrained world in which she has lived
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One family’s journey from the farmlands of Norway to the coast of British Columbia from FJORD TO FLOATHOUSE is the saga of hardy pioneers who worked and lived along the remote mainland coast of British Columbia in the first half
Continue readingLeila Kulpas – Into The Eyes of Hungry
Growing up in the wilds of Australia This captivating memoir by Leila Kulpas, a psychiatrist who specializes in treating survivors of childhood trauma, recounts her own difficult· upbringing in the Australian bush. Writing in the gradually maturing voice of a
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