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Talking to 'Crazy': How to Deal with the Irrational and Impossible People in Your Life

Goulston, Mark · AMACOM
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback

"Finally! The book that helps you deal with irrational, impossible people." - Oprah's Book Club 2.0 Let's face it: we all know people who are downright irrational. No matter how hard you try to reason with them, it never works. So what's the solution? How do you talk...
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Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief

Kessler, David · Scribner
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

In this groundbreaking new work, David Kessler - an expert on grief and the coauthor with Elisabeth Kübler-Ross of the iconic On Grief and Grieving - journeys beyond the classic five stages to discover a sixth stage: meaning.In 1969, Elisabeth Kübler Ross first identified the stages of dying...
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The Adventurous Eaters Club: Mastering the Art of Family Mealtime

Misha Collins · HarperOne
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

TV star Misha Collins and his wife, journalist and historian Vicki Collins, show families how to be mealtime adventurers so that kids might have a lifelong relationship with real foodChicken nuggets. Hot dogs. Macaroni and cheese. These are just some of the greatest hits we offer kids at mealtime....
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Obviously: Stories from My Timeline

Hughes, Akilah · Razorbill
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

"A refreshingly funny and blisteringly unsentimental coming-of-age memoir." -John Green, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Fault in Our StarsIn Akilah Hughes's world, family--and life--are often complicated, but always funny. Through intimate and hilarious essays,...
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Silence is a Scary Sound: And Other Stories on Living Through the Terrible Twos and Threes

Edwards, Clint · Page Street Publishing
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

After his breakout hit book I'm Sorry...Love, Your Husband, Clint Edwards has more laugh-out-loud tales from the "Terrible Twos" phase each of his three kids went through.While potty training his daughter, he reveals, "wiping a three-year-old's butt is never satisfying....
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Family Fit Plan: A 30-Day Wellness Transformation

Natalie Digate Muth · American Academy of Pediatrics
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

This dynamic plan will help the whole family kick-start their health and wellness and set the stage for long-term, lasting improvements in nutrition, fitness, sleep, stress, and screen use habits. Dr. Natalie Digate Muth walks families through this thirty-day transformation that establishes...
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Oh Crap! I Have a Toddler: Tackling These Crazy Awesome Years?No Time-outs Needed

Glowacki, Jamie · Gallery Books
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

Real-world, from-the-trenches toddler parenting advice from the author of the bestselling Oh Crap! Potty Training. Toddlers - commonly defined as children aged between two and five years old - can be a horribly misunderstood bunch. What most parents view as bad behavior is in fact just...
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World Class: One Mother's Journey Halfway Around the Globe in Search of the Best Education for Her Children

Teru Clavel · Atria Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

An eye-opening firsthand exploration of why Asian students are outpacing their American counterparts, and how to help our children excel in today's competitive world.When Teru Clavel had young children, the oldest barely two, she watched as her friends and fellow parents vied to secure...
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Before and After: The Incredible Real-Life Stories of Orphans Who Survived the Tennessee Children's Home Society

Judy Christie · Ballantine Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

The compelling, poignant true stories of victims of a notorious adoption scandal - some of whom learned the truth from Lisa Wingate's bestselling novel Before We Were Yours and were reunited with birth family members as a result of its wide reach From the 1920s to 1950, Georgia Tann...
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Respect: Everything a Guy Needs to Know About Sex, Love, and Consent

Chavez Perez, Inti · Penguin Books
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

An all-encompassing guide to help guys navigate sex, relationships, and consent in the post-#MeToo world.The world has changed, and the revelations of the #MeToo movement have raised serious questions about how men are raised to understand consent and their own sexuality. Respect is the first...
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