Your Kids and Mine
- 50pages
- 2 heures de lecture
As she looks down at her baby, a tear runs down Valeries’s cheek. “How can I possibly leave you?” She whispers.
Tana Reiff élabore des récits de fiction et des réinterprétations de contes populaires avec un sens aigu de l'accessibilité, rendant ses narrations attrayantes pour un large public. Son travail s'étend à la narration visuelle, comme en témoigne son exploration photographique de paysages culturels distinctifs. Forte de décennies d'expérience dans l'éducation des adultes, elle possède une profonde compréhension de la communication claire et de la structure narrative. L'écriture de Reiff se caractérise par sa clarté et sa capacité à établir un lien avec les lecteurs à travers des histoires bien racontées.




As she looks down at her baby, a tear runs down Valeries’s cheek. “How can I possibly leave you?” She whispers.
"Mom, is that all you think about? What someone's house looks like?" Nick asks. It isn't all that Maggie thinks about, but she does take pride in how her home looks. When her son Nick suggests she take a job cleaning other people's houses, Maggie gives it a try. Before she knows it, she has her own business going, with her best friend Liz as her partner. It's a perfect match. Maggie loves cleaning and Liz has a head for business. But what happens when business partners don't agree? Maggie and Liz are both about to find out. This high-interest, low-vocabulary novella is intended for adult basic education (ABE) and English as a Second Language (ESL) readers.
That is just like Ethan. Sights along the way catch his eye. His mind goes somewhere else. Ashley is the one who always finds the way to where they are going. Ethan is an artist. His girlfriend, Ashley, has a head for business. Together they start selling Ethan's handmade jewelry and crafts. But things take off in ways they did not imagine. With Ethan's full-time job, plus handling the whole operation and a new baby, the couple begins to wonder: Are they running the business or is it running them? Ethan and Ashley soon face a hard decision.This high-interest, low-vocabulary novella is intended for adult basic education (ABE) and English as a Second Language (ESL) readers.
Alex just lost his job at the plant. His unemployment checks won't last forever. He owns only one thing of value-his pickup truck. That's when the idea comes to him. He can start a hauling business! The business turns out to be full of surprises and takes many twists and turns. Alex doesn't give up. In time, he earns a steady income. He gets closer with his son. And he falls in love. Then he gets a phone call. After all his hard work, he must decide whether to keep his business or let it go.This high-interest, low-vocabulary novella is intended for adult basic education (ABE) and English as a Second Language (ESL) readers.