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| The League of Super Movers My Moving Adventure Author: Beverly D. Roman Illustrator: Michael J. Cadieux Reading level: Ages 4-8 Edition: Paperback Publisher: BR Anchor Publishing (Oct. 2001) Language: English ISBN: 1888891335Book Description: A domestic and international moving book for preteens | About the Author: Beverly D. Roman is recognized and quoted as an expert in the field of relocation. She has authored 20 books with moving advice and has been featured on several major television programs, including CNN’s "Parenting Today" with advice for families who are moving. She also writes for many industry magazines and is a regular contributor to Mobility Magazine. |
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| Let's Make a Move Author: Beverly D. Roman Illustrator: Michael J. Cadieux Reading level: Ages 9-12 Edition: Paperback (32 pages) Publisher: BR Anchor Publishing 2nd edition (Oct. 2000) Language: English ISBN: 1888891262Book Description: A creative visualization activity book for young children. The story line, games, safety tips and Internet resources are included to help children learn about their new city. | From the Author: Let's Make A Move! was written and designed with illustrations to help children deal with their feelings about a move, as well as give them positive reinforcement and ways to visualize a happy experience in their new home and school.From the Back Cover: The back cover has a travel game for children who are moving. The book has a fully illustrated wrap around book cover featuring a family, house, automobile and a mover.
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| Let's Move Overseas The International Edition of Let's Make A Move! Author: Beverly D. Roman Illustrator: Michael J. Cadieux Reading level: All Ages Edition: Paperback (32 pages) Publisher: BR Anchor Publishing (Jan. 1999) Language: English ISBN: 1888891165Book Description: Let's Move Overseas was written and designed with illustrations to help children deal with their feelings about a move, as well as give them positive reinforcement and ways to visualize a happy experience in their new home and school in a foreign country. | From the Back Cover: The back cover has a billboard with travel games for children who are moving. The book has a fully illustrated wrap around book cover featuring an airplane, airport and a family who is moving overseas. |
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| Footsteps Around the World Relocation Tips for Teens, 2nd Edition Author: Beverly D. Roman Reading level: Young Adult Edition: Paperback (96 pages) Publisher: BR Anchor Publishing 2nd edition (Oct. 2001) Language: English ISBN: 1888891351Book Description: A one-of-a-kind international and domestic book for teenagers! This book covers everything from predeparture planning to how to adjust smoothly to a new location. It is filled with advice and activities that assist teens with their special concerns, plus it offers a comprehensive Internet Resource Directory with teen-appropriate web sites. | From the Author: Having moved domestically and internationally with children, I believe I have an understanding of what is important for teenagers to realize relocation success. This book also included input from experts who deal specifically with teens who are moving.From the Back Cover: Footsteps Around the World focuses on teenagers' unique relocation challenges. Domestic and international advice to help teens maximize their experience whether they are moving across town, across the country or around the world. |
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| Home Away from Home Motels in America Author: John Margolies Edition: Hardcover (127 pages) Publisher: Bulfinch Press 1st edition (Nov. 1995) Language: English ISBN: 0821221620Book Description: A nostalgic celebration of this icon of the American roadscape. A grand tour of motel history and lore from the nations premier chronicler of commercial architecture, John Margolies. In a lively text and more than 200 photographs, most in color, Margolies brings to life the new style of lodging that sprang up to serve automobile tavelers, from auto camps and mom-and-pop tourist cabins early in the century to todays familiar motel chains. Packed with fascinating trivia. | |
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| Relocation 101 Making the Most of Your Move Author: Beverly D. Roman Illustrator: Michael J. Cadieux Edition: Paperback (128 pages) Publisher: BR Anchor Publishing 2nd edition (Oct. 2001) Language: English ISBN: 1888891343Book Description: Personal and professional relocation advice for individuals and families moving in and around their own countries. Topics include dual careers, home sale transactions, insurance, medical and finance. Internet sites, checklists, business card holders and pliable pouches are included. | From the Author: Having made 18 moves, I believe I have an understanding of what is important for families to achieve relocation success. I also conduct extensive research about the latest relocation trends and challenges so that all my books address current issues that can impede relocation.From the Back Cover: Relocation 101 addresses the most current relocation topics. This book offers personal and professional relocation advice for individuals and families moving in and around their own countries. strategies for dual career couples techniques to relocate children and elders tips to maximize home sales and purchases ways to find new physicians and medical care advice to choose relocation insurance, internet sites, checklists and business card holders. |
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| Understanding American Schools, 2nd Edition Author: Anne P. Copeland, Georgia Bennett Edition: Paperback (122 pages) Publisher: Interchange Institute 2nd edition (Mar. 2005) Language: English ISBN: 0967293499Book Description: This valuable book guides newcomers from around the world through the challenges of understanding the US school system, from pre-school through high school. Written by two internationally-known experts in international relocation and education, this thorough but user-friendly guide is packed with information not found in any other single source. | About the Author: Dr. Copeland, the Founder and Executive Director of the Interchange Institute, is also Adjunct Associate Professor in the Psychology Department at Boston University. From 1979 to 1997 she was Associate Professor where she conducted research and research supervision in psychological aspects of family process assessment, ethnicity, cultural influences, immigration, development, developmental disabilities and affective development. | |
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| International Newcomer's Guide to Boston Author: Karen Rudnick Edition: Paperback (128 pages) Publisher: Interchange Institute 3rd edition (Nov. 2003) Language: English ISBN: 0967293456Book Description: While this guide is written especially for international newcomers, this book provides an amazing wealth of resources for anyone locating to the Boston area. Published by a non-profit research institute, this resource is packed with answers to questions newcomer haven’t even thought of yet. This unique reference guide is full of practical advice to help the newcomer prepare for and manage their new life in Boston. Everyone from students to professionals to government transferees will find this new and revised edition of International Newcomer's Guide to Boston a wonderful resource. So much more than jus a travel guide or welcome packet, International Newcomer's Guide to Boston contains explanations and information not found in any other publication. | From the Publisher: This title continues to receive excellent feedback from readers. Many corporations, realtors, and universities purchase this title in bulk and hand copies out to all their newcomers - international and domestic alike. |
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| Smooth Move An article from Inside Business Author: Karin Connelly Edition: electronic document Publisher: Great Lakes Publishing Company (June 2001) Format: HTML Printable: Yes ISBN: B0008HZYL0Book Description: This digital document is an article from Inside Business, published by Great Lakes Publishing Company on June 1, 2001. The length of the article is 24,128 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. | Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved. Relocating for a job is never easy, but companies are smoothing the transition by covering expenses and helping transferees get to know their new home.Dec. 13, 1996, was a lucky day for Kristopher Sharrar. That was the day a friend called to connect him with a recruiter from Ernst & Young LLP in Cleveland. At the time, Sharrar was on a business trip in West Virginia as director of information-security services for a private Virginia firm. Ernst & Young needed an information-security services... |
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| Moving tips to combat costs An article from American Salesman Edition: electronic document Publisher: National Research Bureau (Sept. 1997) Format: HTML Printable: Yes ISBN: B00097RV38Book Description: This digital document is an article from American Salesman, published by National Research Bureau on September 1, 1997. The length of the article is 404 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. | From the Publisher: Relocation of employees can be a costly undertaking for most companies. A survey conducted by management consulting firm Runzheimer International shows that companies shell out about $6,500 for each employee in shipping household goods. After home sale assistance and home search assistance, the transportation of household goods is the third highest cost related to employee relocation. Runzheimer offers tips on how to minimize costs of household good shipment. Companies are advised to avoid scheduling transfers during the peak season between May and September, avoid deliveries on weekends, make sure that the services charged in invoices were for actual services provided, familiarize themselves with tax laws to learn how to treat moving costs as tax deductions, and carefully select insurance coverage. They are also advised to encourage employees, especially new hires and new college graduates, to consider self-moving of possessions. |
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| The Complete Relocation Kit Everything You Need to Know About Changing Homes, Jobs and Communities Author: Reginald R. Honeychurch, Howard K. Battles Edition: Paperback Publisher: Dearborn Trade Publishing (Nov. 1990) Language: English ISBN: 0793100879Book Description: This guide book includes numerous practical charts and checklists - ready to use - you can photocopy that will help you to remain organized and keep track of all the details, especially during the stressful times of selling one house, buying another and actually moving. A "Resources" section in the book taps readers into a referral network for further relocation information. | |
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| The Phantom Spouse Helping You and Your Family Survive Business Travel or Relocation Author: Denise V. Lang Edition: Paperback (256 pages) Publisher: Betterway Publications (Apr. 1990) Reprint edition Language: English ISBN: 1558701508Book Description: In the last twelve years, the numbers of business trips taken by both men and women have increased – not decreased as expected, families have suffered national scrutiny as angry, violent behavior among adolescents and adults has escalated, and the American worker – from blue collar to executive – has been subjected to multiple studies revealing an alarming increase in mental and physical health issues arising from stress, feelings of powerlessness, and isolation. Hailed as "the definitive guide to surviving business travel & relocation while keeping the family together" when it was published, The Phantom Spouse remains a voice of reason while sharing practical tips and offering reassurance that it can be done. | |
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| Tips for a Successful Relocation An article from Strategic Finance Author: Max Messmer Edition: electronic document Publisher: Institute of Management Accountants (June 2003) Format: HTML Printable: Yes ISBN: B0008DNNGWBook Description: This digital document is an article from Strategic Finance, published by Institute of Management Accountants on June 1, 2003. The length of the article is 2,862 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. | Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved. In today's tight employment market, it's not uncommon for accounting professionals to expand their job searches beyond their immediate geographic areas. Once you receive an offer that requires relocating, however, you'll face some tough questions: Am I truly ready for this type of change? Is the package fair? How can I be sure I'm making the right decision? |
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| Pulling Up Stakes A Relocation Guide for Families Author: Angelina B. Laycock Edition: Paperback (85 pages) Publisher: Roma Communications (Apr. 2002) ISBN: 0971803706Book Description: This publication is a resource for families with children who are facing the challenges of relocating. It offers suggestions regarding the logistics of moving but more importantly, it offer numerous strategies to help with the emotional aspects. Pulling Up Stakes can help to effectively plan your move, to understand children's' reaction to moving and how to help them adjust to changes and how to meet the needs of an aging dependent. | |
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| 29 Days To A Smooth Move Your Complete Moving Manual Author: Donna Kozik, Tara Maras Edition: electronic document Publisher: 29 Days To A Smooth Move (Mar. 2003) Format: Adobe Reader (PDF) Printable: Yes ISBN: B00009ZWPGBook Description: Get organized and get motivated with 175+ pages of the most vital household moving information ever compiled. You'll save time and money -- guaranteed! | Imagine it -- Moving Day Morning:
- Neatly packed and labeled boxes hold your most valuable and necessary possessions
- Your precocious teen and precious pet are ready to go
- Your checkbook has a healthy balance
- And, with a sigh of relief, you even have time to spare for a relaxing cup of coffee before the movers arrive – right on schedule
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| The Essential Moving Planning Kit Author: Godfrey Harris, Mike H. Sarbakhsh Edition: Paperback: (60 pages) Publisher: Americas Group (Dec. 2002) Language: English ISBN: 0935047433Book Description: A step-by-step system to help anyone organize and manage the movement of household goods, office furnishings, and fine arts by using 11 freely reproducible forms and simple instructions—developed by a professional planner and experienced moving company executive. The system is specifically designed to help anyone moving anything any distance for any purpose prepare for every activity, keep track of every detail, visualize every moment, plan for every contingency, and note every detail of a successful move—on time, without stress, and within budget. | About the Author: Godfrey Harris has been a public policy consultant based in Los Angeles, California, since 1968. He began consulting after working as a university lecturer, U.S. Army intelligence officer, foreign service officer with the Department of State, and organizational specialist in the President’s Executive Office. His career has involved in more than 15 house and office moves. He holds degrees from Stanford University and UCLA.Mike H. Sarbakhsh has been the owner of Beverly Packing, a Los Angeles-based fine arts and antiques packing, moving, freight forwarding, and storage specialty firm since 1981. Beverly Packing is known throughout the motion picture industry and among leading entertainers as the firm of choice whenever film props, household goods, and other property requires to be moved from location to location. Early in his career, Sarbakhsh used his design training and construction knowledge to develop many of the specialized techniques that are now used by other moving and storage firms in protecting valuable and delicate cargo. |