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New Titles - Parenting & Families
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The Cost of Being a Girl: Working Teens and the Origins of the Gender Wage Gap
Yasemin Besen-Cassino · Temple University Press Pages: 238 Format: Paperback
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The gender wage gap is one of the most persistent problems of labor markets and women's lives. Most approaches to explaining the gap focus on adult employment despite the fact that many Americans begin working well before their education is completed. In her critical and compelling... |
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The Brave Art of Motherhood: Fight Fear, Gain Confidence, and Find Yourself Again
Rachel Marie Martin · WaterBrook Pages: 224 Format: Paperback
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Full-time FindingJoy.net blogger, speaker, marketer, podcaster, and single mom of seven, Rachel Marie Martin presents a rallying cry to anyone who believes the lie that she is "just a mom."Over the years, you willingly pour everything you have into your family, but in the process,... |
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The Formula: Unlocking the Secrets to Raising Highly Successful Children
Ronald F. Ferguson · BenBella Books Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
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We all want our children to reach their fullest potential - to be smart and well adjusted, and to make a difference in the world. We wonder why, for some people, success seems to come so naturally. Could the secret be how they were parented? This book unveils how parenting helped shape... |
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Brown White Black: An American Family at the Intersection of Race, Gender, Sexuality, and Religion
Nishta J. Mehra · Picador Pages: 224 Format: Hardcover
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Intimate and honest essays on motherhood, marriage, love, and acceptanceBrown, White, Black is a portrait of Nishta J. Mehra's family: her wife, who is white; her adopted son, who is black; and their experiences dealing with America's rigid ideas of race, gender, and sexuality.... |
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Act Natural: A Cultural History of Misadventures in Parenting
Jennifer Traig · Ecco Pages: 352 Format: Hardcover
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From a distinctive, inimitable voice, a wickedly funny and fascinating romp through the strange and often contradictory history of Western parentingWhy do we read our kids fairy tales about homicidal stepparents? How did helicopter parenting develop if it used to be perfectly socially acceptable... |
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Raising Trump
Ivana Trump · Gallery Books Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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In Raising Trump, Ivana Trump reflects on her extraordinary life and the raising of her three children - Donald Jr., Eric, and Ivanka - and recounts the lessons she taught her children as they were growing up.As her former husband takes his place as the 45th President of the United States,... |
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Poor Louie
Tony Fucile · Candlewick Pages: 40 Format: Hardcover
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Poor Louie! Life is perfect for this pup until Mom's belly starts getting bigger. . . . A funny and touching tale for big siblings from the illustrator of the Bink and Gollie series.Louie's life is great! A walk on the leash every morning, ice cream on Sundays, snuggling in bed at night... |
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Parenting Scripts: When What You're Saying Isn't Working, Say Something New
Amber Lia · Same Page Press Pages: 276 Format: Paperback
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You want to say the right thing when your children do wrong - trouble is most parents aren't sure where to even begin. Parenting Scripts is the much-needed resource for moms and dads who are desperate to speak life to their children instead of defaulting to the same old words and ineffective... |
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