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Adoption Unfiltered: Revelations from Adoptees, Birth Parents, Adoptive Parents, and Allies

Sara Easterly - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Reveals the candid thoughts and feelings of those most directly involved in adoptions: adoptees, adoptive parents, and birth parents. Adoption Unfiltered authors Sara Easterly (adoptee) , Kelsey Vander Vliet Ranyard (birth parent) , and Lori Holden (adoptive parent) interview dozens...
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Inconceivable: Super Sperm Donors, Off-the-Grid Insemination, and Unconventional Family Planning

Valerie Bauman - Union Square & Co.
Format: Hardcover

Inconceivable combines memoir and investigative reporting to reveal an underground community of sperm donors and recipients who have chosen to circumvent traditional fertility avenues and meet up on their own terms. As an active participant in this community, Valerie Bauman uses her own story...
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Love, Mom: Inspiring Stories Celebrating Motherhood

Nicole Saphier M.D. - Broadside Books
Format: Hardcover

From Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier, comes an inspiring collection of powerful first-person stories celebrating motherhood, from Fox News personalities and extraordinary moms around America. Unmatched and unwavering, mothers are the embodiment of selfless, pure, and unconditional...
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Broken: Transforming Child Protective Services―Notes of a Former Caseworker

Jessica Pryce - Amistad
Format: Hardcover

"It's an invaluable insider account of a pressing social issue." - Publishers Weekly Joining the ranks of Evicted and The New Jim Crow, a former caseworker's searing, clear-eyed investigation of the child welfare system - from foster care to incarceration - that exposes...
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Underestimated: The Wisdom and Power of Teenage Girls

Chelsey Goodan - Gallery Books
Format: Hardcover

In the vein of Reviving Ophelia and Untangled comes a fresh, unexpected, and empowering guide to better understand teenage girls, revealing how their insights can create heartfelt connections and impactful change. Written with warmth and humor, Underestimated is the first book to invite...
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The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness

Jonathan Haidt - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Coddling of the American Mind,an essential investigation into the collapse of youth mental health - and a plan for a healthier, freer childhood. After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged...
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Estate Planning Basics

Denis Clifford Attorney - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Estate planning, in plain EnglishThis book provides concise, straightforward, and easy to read information about the major components of estate planning - without going into endless detail about arcane options that apply only to the wealthy. Topics include:Wills. Why you need one, how to make...
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Ask Questions, Save Money, Make More: How to Take Control of Your Financial Life

Matt Schulz - Countryman Press
Format: Paperback

Asking credit card companies, banks, hospitals, schools, and other businesses for better rates and discounts works. Here's how to do it. In this must-have money manual, personal finance expert Matt Schulz empowers you to ask 45 fiscal questions in seven key areas of life: credit and debt,...
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Your Best Financial Life: Save Smart Now for the Future You Want

Anne Lester - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

From Anne Lester - former head of retirement solutions for JPMorgan Asset Management and award-winning investor - a wildly simple, step-by-step blueprint that anyone can use to understand retirement savings and investing for the future you deserve. Start living Your Best Financial Life!...
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Going for Broke: Living on the Edge in the World's Richest Country

Alissa Quart - Haymarket Books
Format: Paperback

A collection of compelling, hard-hitting first-person essays, poems, and photos that expose what our punitive social systems do to so many Americans.. Going for Broke, edited by Alissa Quart, Executive Director of the Economic Hardship Reporting Project, and David Wallis, former Managing...
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