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Still Life at Eighty: The Next Interesting Thing

Abigail Thomas - Scribner
Format: Paperback

From the New York Times bestselling author of A Three Dog Life, a witty and irreverent look at aging and the writing life, delivered with trademark brevity, humor, and wise wit.. "The Emily Dickinson of memoirists" (Stephen King) Abigail Thomas shares her thoughts on aging in this...
 
 
Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health

Marty Makary M.D. - Bloomsbury Publishing
Format: Hardcover

From Johns Hopkins medical expert Dr. Marty Makary, the New York Times-bestselling author of The Price We Pay-an eye-opening look at the medical groupthink that has led to public harm, and what you need to know about your health.. More Americans have peanut allergies today than at any point...
 
 
Grief is a Sneaky Bitch: An Uncensored Guide to Navigating Loss

Lisa Keefauver - University of Texas Press
Format: Paperback

A comprehensive and compassionate guide to navigating loss. When social worker Lisa Keefauver became a widow in 2011, she was alarmed to discover that even though 100 percent of us experience loss, we're living in a grief illiterate world. In her work as a therapist, and in her search...
 
 
Autism and Difficult Moments, 25th Anniversary Edition: Practical Solutions for Reducing Meltdowns

Brenda Smith Myles PhD - Future Horizons
Format: Paperback

Learn how to stop a meltdown! This book offers tried-and-true solutions to minimize and circumvent the often frightening circumstances that surround the cycle of meltdowns, not only for the child with autism, but others in the environment as well.A highly practical and user-friendly resource,...
 
 
Crisis Averted: The Hidden Science of Fighting Outbreaks

Caitlin Rivers PhD - Viking
Format: Hardcover

There are few visible markers of the accomplishments of public health. When epidemiologists do their jobs, nothing happens. An outbreak does not grow into an epidemic. A child does not go hungry. A would-be smoker never lights up. In this fascinating window into the secret life of public...
 
 
Through the Fog: Navigating life's challenges while raising kids with hearing loss

Valli Gideons - Independently published
Format: Paperback

When my first child was identified with a hearing loss, I traveled through stages of grief and arrived at a place of acceptance. And no one should have to walk this path alone. A collection of personal heartfelt stories from my blog, My Battle Call, this book is for anyone moving through...
 
 
From Here to the Great Unknown: A Memoir

Lisa Marie Presley - Random House
Format: Hardcover

Born to an American myth and raised in the wilds of Graceland, Lisa Marie Presley tells her whole story for the first time in this raw, riveting, one-of-a-kind memoir faithfully completed by her daughter, Riley Keough. In 2022, Lisa Marie Presley asked her daughter to help finally finish...