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To the End of June: The Intimate Life of American Foster Care
Cris Beam · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Format: Hardcover |
A triumph of narrative reporting and storytelling. . . . Beam gives foster children a much-needed voice and does what too many adults in the foster-care system cant, or wont She advocates for them. -- New York Times Book ReviewWho are the children of foster care? What, as a country,... |
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My Brother's Book
Maurice Sendak · HarperCollins; First Edition edition Format: Hardcover |
Fifty years after Where the Wild Things Are was published comes the last book Maurice Sendak completed before his death in May 2012, My Brother's Book. With influences from Shakespeare and William Blake, Sendak pays homage to his late brother, Jack, whom he credited for his passion... |
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Surviving Your Adolescents: How to Manage and Let Go of Your 1318 Year Olds
Thomas W Phelan PhD · Parentmagic, Inc.; Third Edition, Third edition edition |
A step-by-step approach to handling teenagers, this guide helps parents end hassles and improve their relationship with their adolescent. Parents learn how to communicate with teenagers, how to manage teenage risk-taking, how to let go in certain situations, and when to seek professional... |
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All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood
Jennifer Senior · HarperCollins Publishers Pages: 308 Format: Hardcover |
Thousands of books have examined the effects of parents on their children. In All Joy and No Fun, award-winning journalist Jennifer Senior now asks: what are the effects of children on their parents?In All Joy and No Fun, award-winning journalist Jennifer Senior tries to tackle this question,... |
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Baby Names 2016: This Year's Best Baby Names: State to State
Eleanor Turner · Crimson Publishing; 5 edition |
Choosing a name for your baby has never been easier or more enjoyable with Baby Names 2016. Whether you are looking for a traditional name or something more adventurous, Baby Names 2016 will help solve your baby-naming dilemmas. Inside you'll find over 8,000 of this year's favourite... |
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I've Got Sand In All the Wrong Places
Lisa Scottoline · St. Martin's Press Pages: 288 Format: Print book |
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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Raising Financially Confident Kids
Mary Hunt · Revell; Reprint edition Format: Hardcover |
It's natural to want your kids to have a secure future. But when it comes to teaching the next generation how to handle money, parents are failing. Still there is hope! Financial expert Mary Hunt shows parents how to raise kids who have a healthy relationship with money--even if the parents... |
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