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What to Believe When You're Expecting: A New Look at Old Wives' Tales in Pregnancy
Jonathan Schaffir - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Pregnant women encounter advice from many directions about how to have a healthy pregnancy - not only from health care providers, but from relatives, friends, and the Internet. Some of these pieces of advice (on topics that range from inducing labor to telling the baby's gender to improving... |
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Healing Your Child's Brain: A Proven Approach to Helping Your Child Thrive
Matthew Newell
Format: Paperback
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Diagnosis is not destiny. Autism. ADHD. Learning difficulties. Epilepsy. Cerebral palsy. Traumatic brain injury. From the moment your child is diagnosed with a special needs condition, you are plunged into a world of doctors, specialists, and therapists. But the most important person on your... |
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Stones: Poems
Kevin Young - Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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"We sleep long, / if not sound," Kevin Young writes early on in this exquisite gathering of poems, "Till the end/ we sing / into the wind." In scenes and settings that circle family and the generations in the American South--one poem, "Kith," exploring that... |
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The Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando 2017
Seth Kubersky - Unofficial Guides
Format: Print book
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Compiled and written by a former Universal Orlando employee, and based upon decades of research from a team whose work has been cited by such diverse sources as USA Today and Operations Research Forum, The Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando by Seth Kubersky is packed with detailed,... |
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Parenting Our Parents: Transforming the Challenge into a Journey of Love
Jane Wolf Frances - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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This book is a "must read" for anyone who is presently caring for their aging parents, anyone who will eventually care for their aging parents or anyone planning on growing older. The author brings her decades of professional experiences as a psychotherapist, an attorney, a coach... |
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The Other Mothers: Two Women's Journey to Find the Family That Was Always Theirs
Jennifer Berney - Sourcebooks
Format: Paperback
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A story of fertility, feminism, and familyJenn Berney was one of those people who knew she was destined for motherhood -- it wasn't a question of if, but when. So when she and her wife Kelly decided to start building their family, they took the next logical step: they went to a fertility... |
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Unexpected: Parenting, Prenatal Testing, and Down Syndrome
Alison Piepmeier - NYU Press
Format: Hardcover
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When Alison Piepmeier -- scholar of feminism and disability studies, and mother of Maybelle, an eight-year-old girl with Down syndrome -- died of cancer in August 2016, she left behind an important unfinished manuscript about motherhood, prenatal testing, and disability. In Unexpected,... |
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