Summaries of books by Frank B. Gilbreth|Ernestine Gilbreth Carey:
Cheaper by the Dozen
Frank B. Gilbreth|Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
The book is a humorous biographical account of a family with twelve children, focusing on the parents' application of time-and-motion study principles to the challenges of raising a large family in the early 20th century. It showcases the eccentric and loving dynamics of the Gilbreth clan, as they navigate life's trials and triumphs under the guidance of their efficiency-expert father.
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Belles on Their Toes
Frank B. Gilbreth|Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
The book is a humorous account of the real-life Gilbreth family as they navigate life after the death of their father, efficiency expert Frank Gilbreth Sr. It focuses on the adventures and challenges faced by the widowed Lillian Gilbreth and her twelve children as they work together to keep their family and his business afloat.
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