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Rosie O. Donnell

    Rosie O'Donnellová je americká komička, televizní moderátorka, herečka a spisovatelka, která se proslavila svým osobitým humorem a charitativní činností. Během své kariéry se silně zasazovala o práva dětí a podporu rodin, zejména těch z LGBT komunity. Její televizní show jí poskytla platformu nejen k zábavě, ale i k prosazování sociálních otázek a získávání prostředků pro různé nadace. O'Donnellová otevřeně hovořila o svých osobních zkušenostech a využila svou publicitu k podpoře přijímání dětí v homosexuálních rodinách a k prosazování větší rovnosti.

    Kids Are Punny
    Rosie O'Donnell's crafty U
    Love Letters to the South
    The Common Thread
    • Rosie O'Donnell's crafty U

      • 208 stránek
      • 8 hodin čtení

      Bring out the craft supplies and roll up your sleeves! Rosie O'Donnell's Crafty U will give "U" all the help you need to entertain your kids throughout the year. From television personality, children's advocate, and veteran crafter Rosie O'Donnell comes a fresh and fun collection of 100 easy craft projects for parents and kids (age 5 through 12). Projects include bunny piñatas for spring, tie-dye T-shirts for summer, creepy costumes for Halloween, very merry garlands for the holidays, Valentine's Day bouquets, and much more. Packed with practical advice, step-by-step instructions, and gorgeous full-color illustrations, Rosie O'Donnell's Crafty U offers plenty of inspiration for craft projects the whole family can enjoy on holidays, rainy days, or any "crafty" day!

      Rosie O'Donnell's crafty U2008
      3,8
    • Love Letters to the South

      Messages of Hope and Healing from the World's Best-Loved Celebritites

      • 112 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení

      Love Letters to the South is a one of a kind photography book that pays tribute to all those affected by Hurricane Katrina. Celebrities including Johnny Depp, COLDPLAY, Jon Bon Jovi, Kevin Bacon, Ziggy Marley, Justin Timberlake and many more have been photographed for this charitable book that will see portions of the proceeds directed to The American Red Cross and Habitat for Humanity.

      Love Letters to the South2006
      4,3
    • The Common Thread

      Mothers, Daughters, and the Power of Empathy

      • 368 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení

      The relationship between mothers and daughters is uniquely fulfilling yet complex, often marked by emotional highs and lows. Traditionally, psychology has viewed the eventual separation of a daughter from her mother as a necessary part of growing up. However, renowned psychologist Martha Manning presents a fresh perspective, arguing that this bond is one that can and should endure throughout life. She posits that, while the differing needs and conflicts between two distinct women can create distance, bridging this gap can enhance their lifelong commitment, love, and identity, fostering essential independence. The cornerstone of this process is empathy—the ability to understand the other's actions as part of their individual behavior. Manning explores the developmental stages of the mother-daughter relationship from infancy to old age, offering valuable tools to strengthen these ties and embrace the complexities inherent in this connection. She also highlights the impact of cultural, historical, psychological, and biological influences, often overlooked in previous discussions. Drawing from her experiences and extensive research, Manning sheds new light on how to cultivate a dynamic and empowering relationship, guiding readers toward deeper love and respect through understanding and shared experiences.

      The Common Thread2002
      4,5
    • Kids Are Punny

      Jokes Sent by Kids to the Rosie O'Donnell Show

      • 86 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení

      Gathers jokes by children on a variety of topics, including monsters, sports, witches, animals, babies, history, and school.

      Kids Are Punny1997