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French Twist: An American Mom's Experiment in Parisian Parenting
Catherine Crawford · Ballantine Books; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback
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Adventures in Franco-inspired American parenting—a winning mix of witty cross-cultural observation, hilariously blunt French wisdom, and one American mom’s journey to create her own hybrid parenting approach “If there is no blood, don’t get up.” This... |
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Connecting in the Land of Dementia: Creative Activities to Explore Together
Deborah Shouse · Central Recovery Press
Pages: 224
Format: Print book
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"Innovative ideas designed so care partners can engage and connect with people living with dementia. " On the dementia journey, each quality moment of connection is priceless. Deborah Shouse and dozens of experts in the field of dementia share ideas that engage the creative spirit... |
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I've Got Sand In All the Wrong Places
Lisa Scottoline · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 288
Format: Print book
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Lisa and Francesca are back with another collection of warm and witty stories that will strike a chord with every woman. This six book series is among the best reviewed humor books published today and has been compared to the late greats, Erma Bombeck and Nora Ephron. Delia Ephron said... |
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The Parent App: Understanding Families in the Digital Age
Lynn Schofield Clark · Oxford University Press
Format: Print book
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Ninety-five percent of American kids have Internet access by age 11; the average number of texts a teenager sends each month is well over 3,000. More families report that technology makes life with children more challenging, not less, as parents today struggle with questions previous generations... |
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Instant Mom
Nia Vardalos · HarperOne; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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"Some families are created in different ways but are still, in every way, a family."Writer and star of My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Nia Vardalos firmly believed she was supposed to be a mom, but Mother Nature and modern medicine had put her in a headlock. So she made a choice that... |
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Carrie and Me: A Mother-Daughter Love Story
Carol Burnett · Simon & Schuster; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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More than anything, we are remembered for our smiles the ones we share with our closest and dearest, and the one we bestow on a total stranger who needs it right then, and God has put us there to deliver. — Carrie Hamilton You are about to meet an extraordinary young woman, Carrie Hamilton.... |
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Teenagers 101: What a Top Teacher Wishes You Knew About Helping Your Kid Succeed
Rebecca Deurlein Ed.D. · AMACOM
Pages: 245
Format: Print book
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As a parent, you want to see your teen succeed in school and in life--and you do your best to help. But how do you know what will make a difference? Maybe it's time to listen to a teacher. Day in and day out, teachers watch kids interact with peers, make decisions, deal with difficulty,... |
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Listen to Your Mother: What She Said Then, What We're Saying Now
Ann Imig · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Hardcover
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Irreverent, thought-provoking, hilarious, and edgy: a collection of personal stories celebrating motherhood, featuring #1 New York Times bestselling authors Jenny Lawson and Jennifer Weiner, and many other notable writers.Listen to Your Mother is a fantastic awakening of why our mothers... |
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Lost Girls: An Unsolved American Mystery
Robert Kolker · Harper
Format: Hardcover
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"Award-winning investigative reporter Robert Kolker delivers a haunting and humanizing account of the true-life search for a serial killer still at large on Long Island, in a compelling tale of unsolved murder and Internet prostitution.One late spring evening in 2010, Shannan Gilbert,... |
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Baby Names: More Than 3000 Names, With Origins and Meanings
Laura Emerson · Ryland Peters & Small
Format: Print book
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Finding the perfect name for your baby is one of life's most memorable moments. A name is a gift to give to your child for his or her entire lifetime which is why it is so important to carefully consider all the options before making your choice. With a universe of names to choose from,... |
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Wherever You Go, There They Are: Stories About My Family You Might Relate To
Annabelle Gurwitch · Blue Rider Press
Pages: 300
Format: Hardcover
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A hysterically funny and slyly insightful new collection of essays from New York Times bestselling author Annabelle Gurwitch, about her own family of scam artists and hucksters, as well as the sisterhoods, temporary tribes, communities, and cults who have become surrogates along the way.When... |
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