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My Tummy Book Vehicles: High-Contrast Fold-Out Book That Stands for Tummy Time, Baby-Safe Mirror Inside!

Mudpuppy - Mudpuppy
Format: Novelty Book

TUMMY BOOK - The Vehicles My Tummy Board Book by Mudpuppy is a fold out accordion bound book that can stand upright on a playmat, perfect for engaging baby during tummy time sessions. With a focus on transportation artwork, this tummy time is a perfect book to your baby's developing...
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The Ultimate Stay-at-Home Dad: Your Essential Manual for Being an Awesome Full-Time Father

Shannon Carpenter - Penguin Life
Format: Paperback

The Ultimate Stay-at-Home Dad manual takes the best advice and wisdom from a dads' group, and puts it into a format to help new stay-at-home fathers. Characterized by actionable and direct advice to fathers, the book takes on parenting from a father's point of view and encourages...
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Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss

Margaret Renkl - Milkweed Editions
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times opinion writer Margaret Renkl comes an unusual, captivating portrait of a family -- and of the cycles of joy and grief that inscribe human lives within the natural world. Growing up in Alabama, Renkl was a devoted reader, an explorer of riverbeds and red-dirt roads,...
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Ask: Building Consent Culture

KITTY STRYKER - Thorntree Press
Format: Paperback

Have you ever heard the phrase "It's easier to ask forgiveness than permission?" Violating consent isn't limited to sexual relationships, and our discussions around consent shouldn't be, either. To resist rape culture, we need a consent culture - and one that is more...
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Indebted: How Families Make College Work at Any Cost

Caitlin Zaloom - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover

How the financial pressures of paying for college affect the lives and well-being of middle-class familiesThe struggle to pay for college is one of the defining features of middle-class life in America today. At kitchen tables all across the country, parents agonize over whether to burden...
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What to Expect When You're Expecting: Fourth Edition

Heidi Murkoff - Workman Publishing Company; 4 edition
Format: Hardcover

Announcing a brand new, cover-to-cover revision of America's pregnancy bible. What to Expect When You're Expecting is a perennial New York Times bestseller and one of USA Today's 25 most influential books of the past 25 years. It's read by more than 90% of pregnant women...
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My First Book of Baby Signs: 40 Essential Signs to Learn and Practice

Lane Rebelo - Rockridge Press
Format: Hardcover

Learn sign language alongside your baby with this adorable storybook for ages 0 to 3 Story time is the perfect time to practice sign language with your child. My First Book of Baby Signs is part storybook and part sign language guide, designed to encourage you and your baby to learn new words...
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The Happiest Baby on the Block; Fully Revised and Updated Second Edition: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer

Harvey Karp - Bantam Books
Format: Print book

NEVER AGAIN WILL YOU HAVE TO STAND BY HELPLESSLY WHILE YOUR LITTLE BABY CRIES AND CRIES. THERE IS A WAY TO CALM MOST CRYING BABIES . . . USUALLY IN MINUTES! Thousands of parents, from regular moms and dads to Hollywood superstars, have come to baby expert Dr. Harvey Karp to learn his remarkable...
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Be Pregnant: An Illustrated Companion for Moms-to-Be

Eugenia Viti - ?Voracious; Illustrated edition
Format: Hardcover

This funny, relatable, and empathetic book for expectant parents shows that everyone knows what to expect during pregnancy . . . or do they?Full of vibrant illustrations, annotated diagrams, and first-hand accounts, Be Pregnant is a fun and comforting companion for this exciting (and...
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