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The Birds, the Bees, and the Elephant in the Room: Talking to Your Kids About Sex and Other Sensitive Topics

Rachel Coler Mulholland - Union Square & Co.
Format: Paperback

Struggling to find the words for "the talk"? Let this parenting book from TikTok sensation Shug CM be your road map for discussing relationships, safe practices, gender identity, and more with kids of all ages. Known as Shug to her nearly 1 million TikTok followers, Rachel Coler...
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A Tall History of Sugar

Curdella Forbes - Akashic Books
Format: Hardcover

"In her immersive modern fairy tale, Forbes unspools an unlikely love story as well as a haunting, hypnotic piece of postcolonial Jamaican history...Arrienne's recount moves in hopscotch fashion, but it's driven forward by her enchanting voice, to which Forbes brings an electric lyricism....
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You Must Stand Up: The Fight for Abortion Rights in Post-Dobbs America

Amanda Becker - Bloomsbury Publishing
Format: Hardcover

The inspiring, on-the-ground story of the rising grassroots leaders in the abortion rights movement during the pivotal first year after Dobbs.. When the Supreme Court decided Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization- overturning the constitutional right to abortion care-the country...
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Lucy's Mask

Lisa Sirkis Thompson - Independently published
Format: Paperback

Suddenly, masks are everywhere. Are your kids confused and anxious about wearing a mask? Lucy's world turned upside down. She's bored. She can't be together with her friends. But when she finds out her mom is making her a new mask her boredom turns into excitement. Lucy loves...
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The Caregiver's Journey: Compassionate and Informed Care for a Loved One

Todd F. Cope RN - Cedar Fort Publishing & Media
Format: Print book

Find peace, and even joy, in the journey to a loved ones final days. This reassuring book will help you cope with all of the decisions, challenges, and emotions that come with a terminal diagnosis or old age. Learn how to bring your family together, how to minimize and alleviate pain, and how to care...
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Fleishman Is in Trouble: A Novel

Taffy Brodesser-Akner - Random House
Format: Hardcover

"Just the sort of thing that Philip Roth or John Updike might have produced in their prime (except, of course, that the author understands women) ." - Elizabeth Gilbert "This is a remarkable...
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Parent Up: Inspire Your Child to Be Their Best Self

Kelly Rippon
Format: Paperback

Raise your kids through positive parenting, understanding, and leadership...and be the ultimate influencer in their lives.How do you raise a champion? After her son Adam Rippon, medaled in the 2018 Olympic Games, single mom Kelly Rippon found herself being asked this question all the time....
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Culturally Responsive Conversations: Connecting with Your Diverse School Community

Marina Minhwa Lee - Jossey-Bass
Format: Paperback

A strategic handbook for educators and administrators serving increasingly multicultural classroomsIn Culturally Responsive Conversations, longtime cultural inclusion educators Marina Lee and Seth Leighton deliver an eye-opening discussion of how to develop better relationships and improve...
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Man Raises Boy: A Revolutionary Approach for Fathers Who Want to Raise Kind, Confident and Happy Sons

Rob Sturrock - Allen & Unwin
Format: Paperback

Welcome to Rob Sturrock's journey into parenting. Since the birth of his daughter, Rob has been passionate about being an active and present father, but this hasn't always been straightforward. Struggling with stereotypes, judgement, identity, and isolation while on parental leave,...
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Get Married: Why Americans Must Defy the Elites, Forge Strong Families, and Save Civilization

Brad Wilcox - Broadside Books
Format: Hardcover

A Next Big Idea Club Must-ReadUniversity of Virginia sociologist Brad Wilcox explains how our ruling class publicly disparages marriage - the institution most likely to deliver prosperity and happiness to ordinary Americans - while privately embracing it.America is in crisis. Happiness...
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