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Mother Is a Verb: An Unconventional History
Sarah Knott · Sarah Crichton Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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Welcome to a work of history unlike any other. Mothering is as old as human existence. But how has this most essential experience changed over time and cultures? What is the history of maternity -- the history of pregnancy, birth, the encounter with an infant? Can one capture the historical... |
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Talking Baby: Helping Your Child Discover Language
Margaret Maclagen · Finch Publishing
Pages: 183
Format: Paperback
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This book starts by describing a baby's language development alongside their physical development in the first 18 months. It then discusses play - the way young children learn. It also explores childrens' very early acquisition of words, and how they use them, and it covers the exciting... |
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A Chance to Say Goodbye: Reflections on Losing a Parent
Lisa J Shultz · High Country Publications
Pages: 242
Format: Paperback
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"... succeeds on all counts, with lyrical writing and thorough research."
-- Starred Review, BlueInk Review
"... a heartfelt, moving reminder that loving words are never wasted."
--Foreword Clarion Review
Award winning author, Lisa J. Shultz,... |
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Co-parenting Through Separation and Divorce: Putting Your Children First
Jann Blackstone · American Academy of Pediatrics
Pages: 300
Format: Paperback
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Parents going through separation or divorce are understandably worried about how the change in the family will affect their children. This guide walks parents through all the factors they should consider and offers step-by-step guidance on how to work together to put their children first.... |
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Another day in the death of America : a chronicle of ten short lives
Gary Younge · Nation Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book
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On an average day in America, seven young people, aged nineteen or under, will be shot dead.In Another Day in the Death of America, award-winning Guardian journalist Gary Younge tells the stories of the lives lost on one random day - November 23, 2013. Ten children died that day.... |
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Group: How One Therapist and a Circle of Strangers Saved My Life
Christie Tate · Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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The refreshingly original debut memoir of a guarded, over-achieving, self-lacerating young lawyer who reluctantly agrees to get psychologically and emotionally naked in a room of six complete strangers - her psychotherapy group - and in turn finds human connection, and herself.Christie... |
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