Barbara Alexander Knihy

This colorful, captivating book, with award winning illustrations, captures within its pages the timeless yet timely concept of "love". Developed by classroom teachers directly from classroom discussions, "Loving Ways" explains to children that love is so much more than just romance. It invites children of all ages to consider the warmth of friendship, the bond of family, the connection with pets and caring for the earth as forms of love. "Loving Ways" provides opportunity for discussion and reflection on its journaling pages with age appropriate prompts.

"Nurses` Notes" looks into the life of a nurse in a small community hospital. For Barb Alexander a large part of her life is defined by her duties as a critical care nurse. Saving lives, especially those on the verge of death gives her a sense of purpose. Whenever on duty, Alexander`s patients become her main concern and she welcomes them as a significant part of her world. As a part of the hospital staff, she is also subjected to the conflicts and issues taking place behind closed doors. But when the hospital drama starts affecting her personal life, Alexander is caught in a predicament regarding her main concerns- her profession and her personal life.