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Parenting Guide to Your Baby's First Year
Written by Anne Krueger
Concept by Parenting Magazine Editors
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2013
Price: $12.99
A COMPLETE SOURCEBOOK FOR THE MOST IMPORTANT YEAR IN YOUR BABY'S LIFE!
With its timely, in-depth advice and hands-on guidance, PARENTING magazine has emerged as the child-care resource of choice for aware, involved parents. Now, the editors of PARENTING bring you a comprehensive, up-to-the-minute guide to the all-important first year of your... Read more >
Written by Anne Krueger
Concept by Parenting Magazine Editors
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2013
Price: $12.99
A COMPLETE SOURCEBOOK FOR THE MOST IMPORTANT YEAR IN YOUR BABY'S LIFE!
With its timely, in-depth advice and hands-on guidance, PARENTING magazine has emerged as the child-care resource of choice for aware, involved parents. Now, the editors of PARENTING bring you a comprehensive, up-to-the-minute guide to the all-important first year of your... Read more >
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Protecting the Gift
Keeping Children and Teenagers Safe (and Parents Sane)
Written by Gavin De Becker
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: May 15, 2013
Price: $11.99
Safety skills for children outside the home
Warning signs of sexual abuse
How to screen baby-sitters and choose schools
Strategies for keeping teenagers safe from violence
All parents face the same challenges when it comes to their children's safety: whom to trust, whom to distrust, what to believe, what to doubt, what... Read more >
Keeping Children and Teenagers Safe (and Parents Sane)
Written by Gavin De Becker
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: May 15, 2013
Price: $11.99
Safety skills for children outside the home
Warning signs of sexual abuse
How to screen baby-sitters and choose schools
Strategies for keeping teenagers safe from violence
All parents face the same challenges when it comes to their children's safety: whom to trust, whom to distrust, what to believe, what to doubt, what... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download and a
trade paperback.
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Your Child's Health
The Parents' One-Stop Reference Guide to: Symptoms, Emergencies, Common Illnesse s, Behavior Problems, and Healthy Development
Written by Barton D. Schmitt
Format: eBook, 720 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2013
Price: $13.99
Emergencies:
--when to call your child's physician immediately
-what to do in case of burns, bites, stings, poisoning, choking, and injuries
Common Illnesses:
-when it's safe to treat your child at home
-step-by-step instructions on dealing with fever, infections, allergies, rashes, earaches, croup and other common ailments
Behavior Problems:
-proven strategies for colic, sleep disturbances, toilet training problems... Read more >
The Parents' One-Stop Reference Guide to: Symptoms, Emergencies, Common Illnesse s, Behavior Problems, and Healthy Development
Written by Barton D. Schmitt
Format: eBook, 720 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2013
Price: $13.99
Emergencies:
--when to call your child's physician immediately
-what to do in case of burns, bites, stings, poisoning, choking, and injuries
Common Illnesses:
-when it's safe to treat your child at home
-step-by-step instructions on dealing with fever, infections, allergies, rashes, earaches, croup and other common ailments
Behavior Problems:
-proven strategies for colic, sleep disturbances, toilet training problems... Read more >
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trade paperback.
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A Spoonful of Sugar
A Nanny's Story
Written by Brenda Ashford
Read by Jean Gilpin
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: April 2, 2013
Price: $25.00
Brenda Ashford is the quintessential British nanny. Prim and proper, gentle and kind, she seems to have stepped straight out of Mary Poppins. For more than six decades Nanny Brenda swaddled, diapered, dressed, played with, sang to, cooked for, and looked after more than one hundred children. From the pampered sons... Read more >
A Nanny's Story
Written by Brenda Ashford
Read by Jean Gilpin
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: April 2, 2013
Price: $25.00
Brenda Ashford is the quintessential British nanny. Prim and proper, gentle and kind, she seems to have stepped straight out of Mary Poppins. For more than six decades Nanny Brenda swaddled, diapered, dressed, played with, sang to, cooked for, and looked after more than one hundred children. From the pampered sons... Read more >
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A Spoonful of Sugar
A Nanny's Story
Written by Brenda Ashford
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2013
Price: $25.95
Brenda Ashford is the quintessential British nanny. Prim and proper, gentle and kind, she seems to have stepped straight out of Mary Poppins. For more than six decades Nanny Brenda swaddled, diapered, dressed, played with, sang to, cooked for, and looked after more than one hundred children. From the pampered sons... Read more >
A Nanny's Story
Written by Brenda Ashford
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2013
Price: $25.95
Brenda Ashford is the quintessential British nanny. Prim and proper, gentle and kind, she seems to have stepped straight out of Mary Poppins. For more than six decades Nanny Brenda swaddled, diapered, dressed, played with, sang to, cooked for, and looked after more than one hundred children. From the pampered sons... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and an
eBook.
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A Spoonful of Sugar
A Nanny's Story
Written by Brenda Ashford
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2013
Price: $12.99
Brenda Ashford is the quintessential British nanny. Prim and proper, gentle and kind, she seems to have stepped straight out of Mary Poppins. For more than six decades Nanny Brenda swaddled, diapered, dressed, played with, sang to, cooked for, and looked after more than one hundred children. From the pampered sons... Read more >
A Nanny's Story
Written by Brenda Ashford
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2013
Price: $12.99
Brenda Ashford is the quintessential British nanny. Prim and proper, gentle and kind, she seems to have stepped straight out of Mary Poppins. For more than six decades Nanny Brenda swaddled, diapered, dressed, played with, sang to, cooked for, and looked after more than one hundred children. From the pampered sons... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and a
hardcover.
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PARENTING: Guide to Positive Discipline
Written by Parenting Magazine Editors
Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2013
Price: $11.99
A guide to discipline grounded in love and respect.
Savvy parents have come to rely on PARENTING magazine for its focused advice and expert guidance on all the tough issues of raising children. Now PARENTING readers are delighted to find the same winning blend of upbeat writing, quick information, and up-to-the-minute research in... Read more >
Written by Parenting Magazine Editors
Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2013
Price: $11.99
A guide to discipline grounded in love and respect.
Savvy parents have come to rely on PARENTING magazine for its focused advice and expert guidance on all the tough issues of raising children. Now PARENTING readers are delighted to find the same winning blend of upbeat writing, quick information, and up-to-the-minute research in... Read more >
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Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering
A Doctor's Guide to Natural Childbirth and Gentle Early Parenting Choices
Written by Sarah Buckley
Foreword by Ina May Gaskin
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: February 20, 2013
Price: $11.99
An authoritative guide to natural childbirth and postpartum parenting options from an MD who home-birthed her own four children.
Sarah Buckley might be called a third-wave natural birth advocate. A doctor and a mother, she approaches the question of how a woman and baby might have the most fulfilling birth experience with... Read more >
A Doctor's Guide to Natural Childbirth and Gentle Early Parenting Choices
Written by Sarah Buckley
Foreword by Ina May Gaskin
Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: February 20, 2013
Price: $11.99
An authoritative guide to natural childbirth and postpartum parenting options from an MD who home-birthed her own four children.
Sarah Buckley might be called a third-wave natural birth advocate. A doctor and a mother, she approaches the question of how a woman and baby might have the most fulfilling birth experience with... Read more >
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trade paperback.
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Raising Boys
Why Boys Are Different - and How to Help Them Become Happy and Well-Balanced Men
Written by Steve Biddulph
Illustrated by Paul Stanish
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: January 16, 2013
Price: $11.99
A friendly and practical guide to the stages and issues in boys'¬? development from birth to manhood.
From award-winning psychologist Steve Biddulph comes an expanded and updated edition of RAISING BOYS, his international best seller published in 14 countries. His complete guide for parents, educators, and relatives includes chapters on testosterone, sports... Read more >
Why Boys Are Different - and How to Help Them Become Happy and Well-Balanced Men
Written by Steve Biddulph
Illustrated by Paul Stanish
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: January 16, 2013
Price: $11.99
A friendly and practical guide to the stages and issues in boys'¬? development from birth to manhood.
From award-winning psychologist Steve Biddulph comes an expanded and updated edition of RAISING BOYS, his international best seller published in 14 countries. His complete guide for parents, educators, and relatives includes chapters on testosterone, sports... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Windows to the Womb
Revealing the Conscious Baby from Conception to Birth
Written by David Chamberlain
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: January 15, 2013
Price: $19.95
Windows to the Womb is an eloquent guide through the first nine months of life from conception to birth. In the past, the invisible physical processes of fetal development were mysterious and largely unexplainable, but in the past half-century, breakthroughs in embryology, interuterine photography, ultrasound, and other sensitive instruments of measurement... Read more >
Revealing the Conscious Baby from Conception to Birth
Written by David Chamberlain
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: January 15, 2013
Price: $19.95
Windows to the Womb is an eloquent guide through the first nine months of life from conception to birth. In the past, the invisible physical processes of fetal development were mysterious and largely unexplainable, but in the past half-century, breakthroughs in embryology, interuterine photography, ultrasound, and other sensitive instruments of measurement... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Windows to the Womb
Revealing the Conscious Baby from Conception to Birth
Written by David Chamberlain
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: January 15, 2013
Price: $15.95
Windows to the Womb is an eloquent guide through the first nine months of life from conception to birth. In the past, the invisible physical processes of fetal development were mysterious and largely unexplainable, but in the past half-century, breakthroughs in embryology, interuterine photography, ultrasound, and other sensitive instruments of measurement... Read more >
Revealing the Conscious Baby from Conception to Birth
Written by David Chamberlain
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: January 15, 2013
Price: $15.95
Windows to the Womb is an eloquent guide through the first nine months of life from conception to birth. In the past, the invisible physical processes of fetal development were mysterious and largely unexplainable, but in the past half-century, breakthroughs in embryology, interuterine photography, ultrasound, and other sensitive instruments of measurement... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
A dormir!
Como solucionar el problema del insomnio infantil
Written by Eduard Estivill
Format: eBook, 176 pages
On Sale: December 5, 2012
Price: $6.99
El método definitivo para hacer dormir a los niños
Un tercio de los niños padecen insomnio, es decir, se resisten a acostarse y se despiertan varias veces cada noche. Ello puede tener graves consecuencias. Los niños se vuelven irritables e inseguros y, a medio plazo, pueden acabar teniendo problemas para relacionarse con... Read more >
Como solucionar el problema del insomnio infantil
Written by Eduard Estivill
Format: eBook, 176 pages
On Sale: December 5, 2012
Price: $6.99
El método definitivo para hacer dormir a los niños
Un tercio de los niños padecen insomnio, es decir, se resisten a acostarse y se despiertan varias veces cada noche. Ello puede tener graves consecuencias. Los niños se vuelven irritables e inseguros y, a medio plazo, pueden acabar teniendo problemas para relacionarse con... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Whole-Brain Child
12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
Written by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: September 11, 2012
Price: $15.00
12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
Written by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: September 11, 2012
Price: $15.00
“Simple, smart, and effective solutions to your child’s struggles.”—Harvey Karp, M.D.
“Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson have created a masterly, reader-friendly guide to helping children grow their emotional intelligence. This brilliant method transforms everyday interactions into valuable brain-shaping moments. Anyone who cares for children—or who loves a child—should read...
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A dormir!
Como solucionar el problema del insomnio infantil
Written by Eduard Estivill
Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2012
Price: $14.00
El método definitivo para hacer dormir a los niños
Un tercio de los niños padecen insomnio, es decir, se resisten a acostarse y se despiertan varias veces cada noche. Ello puede tener graves consecuencias. Los niños se vuelven irritables e inseguros y, a medio plazo, pueden acabar teniendo problemas para relacionarse con... Read more >
Como solucionar el problema del insomnio infantil
Written by Eduard Estivill
Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2012
Price: $14.00
El método definitivo para hacer dormir a los niños
Un tercio de los niños padecen insomnio, es decir, se resisten a acostarse y se despiertan varias veces cada noche. Ello puede tener graves consecuencias. Los niños se vuelven irritables e inseguros y, a medio plazo, pueden acabar teniendo problemas para relacionarse con... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Happiest Baby on the Block and The Happiest Toddler on the Block 2-Book Bundle
Written by Harvey Karp, M.D.
Format: eBook, 488 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2012
Price: $22.99
Attention parents and grandparents, nurses and nannies: If the child in your life is under five, this convenient eBook bundle is for you. From respected pediatrician and child development expert Dr. Harvey Karp, national bestsellers The Happiest Baby on the Block and The Happiest Toddler on the Block will help you... Read more >
Written by Harvey Karp, M.D.
Format: eBook, 488 pages
On Sale: June 18, 2012
Price: $22.99
Attention parents and grandparents, nurses and nannies: If the child in your life is under five, this convenient eBook bundle is for you. From respected pediatrician and child development expert Dr. Harvey Karp, national bestsellers The Happiest Baby on the Block and The Happiest Toddler on the Block will help you... Read more >
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The Complete Book of Children's Allergies
A Guide for Parents
Written by B. Robert Feldman
Format: eBook, 307 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2012
Price: $12.99
In this comprehensive and authoritative guide, Dr. Feldman gives reliable information and advice on:
Visiting the Doctor
Evaluating the Allergic Child
How the Allergist Treats Your Allergic Child
The Treatment of Specific Allergic Ailments
-Asthma
-Chronic Rhinitis
-Urticaria (Hives) and Angioedema
-Insect Sting Allergies
-Food Allergies
-Adverse Drug Reactions
-Allergic Skin Conditions
-Allergies of the Eye and Ear
Controversial Practices in the Field of... Read more >
A Guide for Parents
Written by B. Robert Feldman
Format: eBook, 307 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2012
Price: $12.99
In this comprehensive and authoritative guide, Dr. Feldman gives reliable information and advice on:
Visiting the Doctor
Evaluating the Allergic Child
How the Allergist Treats Your Allergic Child
The Treatment of Specific Allergic Ailments
-Asthma
-Chronic Rhinitis
-Urticaria (Hives) and Angioedema
-Insect Sting Allergies
-Food Allergies
-Adverse Drug Reactions
-Allergic Skin Conditions
-Allergies of the Eye and Ear
Controversial Practices in the Field of... Read more >
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Fathers and Children
Written by Ivan Turgenev
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: November 16, 2011
Price: $4.99
(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)Introduction by John Bayley; Translation by Avril Pyman
From the Hardcover edition. Read more >
Written by Ivan Turgenev
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: November 16, 2011
Price: $4.99
(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)Introduction by John Bayley; Translation by Avril Pyman
From the Hardcover edition. Read more >
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hardcover.
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Helping Baby Sleep
Written by Anni Gethin and Beth Macgregor
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: November 16, 2011
Price: $11.99
Child development specialists (and mothers) Anni Gethin, PhD, and Beth Macgregor challenge the wisdom of the popular “cry it out” philosophy and instead advocate a responsive parenting approach during the day and at night. Mining the latest scientific research, the authors show parents how to practice gentle bedtime techniques that respect... Read more >
Written by Anni Gethin and Beth Macgregor
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: November 16, 2011
Price: $11.99
Child development specialists (and mothers) Anni Gethin, PhD, and Beth Macgregor challenge the wisdom of the popular “cry it out” philosophy and instead advocate a responsive parenting approach during the day and at night. Mining the latest scientific research, the authors show parents how to practice gentle bedtime techniques that respect... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Whole-Brain Child
12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
Written by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: October 4, 2011
Price: $24.00
12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
Written by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: October 4, 2011
Price: $24.00
Your toddler throws a tantrum in the middle of a store. Your preschooler refuses to get dressed. Your fifth-grader sulks on the bench instead of playing on the field. Do children conspire to make their parents’ lives endlessly challenging? No—it’s just their developing brain calling the shots!
In this pioneering, practical book...
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eBook and a
trade paperback.
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The Whole-Brain Child
12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
Written by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson
Format: eBook, 192 pages
On Sale: October 4, 2011
Price: $11.99
12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
Written by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson
Format: eBook, 192 pages
On Sale: October 4, 2011
Price: $11.99
“Simple, smart, and effective solutions to your child’s struggles.”—Harvey Karp, M.D.
“Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson have created a masterly, reader-friendly guide to helping children grow their emotional intelligence. This brilliant method transforms everyday interactions into valuable brain-shaping moments. Anyone who cares for children—or who loves a child—should read...
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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Your Brain on Childhood
The Unexpected Side Effects of Classrooms, Ballparks, Family Rooms, and the Minivan
Written by Gabrielle Principe
Format: Trade Paperback, 325 pages
On Sale: September 20, 2011
Price: $17.00
For more than 99 percent of human existence childhood was spent in a natural environment. Children spent their days roaming in packs and playing on their own in the out-of-doors. They improvised their play, invented games, and made up their own rules. Education was informal and new skills were learned through... Read more >
The Unexpected Side Effects of Classrooms, Ballparks, Family Rooms, and the Minivan
Written by Gabrielle Principe
Format: Trade Paperback, 325 pages
On Sale: September 20, 2011
Price: $17.00
For more than 99 percent of human existence childhood was spent in a natural environment. Children spent their days roaming in packs and playing on their own in the out-of-doors. They improvised their play, invented games, and made up their own rules. Education was informal and new skills were learned through... Read more >
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Do I Look Like a Daddy to You?
A Survival Guide for First-Time Fathers
Written by Quinton Skinner
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: August 24, 2011
Price: $11.99
It takes a baby to turn a guy into a man.
Hard-won lessons of a first-time father — the good, the bad, and the big-time changes.
"When I used to see a father holding a baby, I thought he was either a poor sap or else an übermensch possessed with talents and levels... Read more >
A Survival Guide for First-Time Fathers
Written by Quinton Skinner
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: August 24, 2011
Price: $11.99
It takes a baby to turn a guy into a man.
Hard-won lessons of a first-time father — the good, the bad, and the big-time changes.
"When I used to see a father holding a baby, I thought he was either a poor sap or else an übermensch possessed with talents and levels... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Children First
What Society Must Do--and is Not Doing--for Children Today
Written by Penelope Leach
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: August 3, 2011
Price: $11.99
Children First is the most important and urgent book on childcare we have yet had from the internationally admired author of the classic Your Baby & Child.
In it Penelope Leach calls on us as individuals and as a nation to make good on the promise of our endless rhetoric about the... Read more >
What Society Must Do--and is Not Doing--for Children Today
Written by Penelope Leach
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: August 3, 2011
Price: $11.99
Children First is the most important and urgent book on childcare we have yet had from the internationally admired author of the classic Your Baby & Child.
In it Penelope Leach calls on us as individuals and as a nation to make good on the promise of our endless rhetoric about the... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Good Food to Go
Healthy Lunches Your Kids Will Love
Written by Brenda Bradshaw and Cheryl Mutch
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $19.95
Good Food to Go is the ultimate guide to packing healthy lunch boxes with food that kids will enjoy and parents can feel good about. Back-to-school means back-to-lunch-boxes, and the daily quandary of what to put in them. With this new book, two working moms - one a teacher, one a... Read more >
Healthy Lunches Your Kids Will Love
Written by Brenda Bradshaw and Cheryl Mutch
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $19.95
Good Food to Go is the ultimate guide to packing healthy lunch boxes with food that kids will enjoy and parents can feel good about. Back-to-school means back-to-lunch-boxes, and the daily quandary of what to put in them. With this new book, two working moms - one a teacher, one a... Read more >
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eBook.
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Good Food to Go
Healthy Lunches Your Kids Will Love
Written by Brenda Bradshaw and Cheryl Mutch
Format: eBook, 192 pages
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $14.99
Good Food to Go is the ultimate guide to packing healthy lunch boxes with food that kids will enjoy and parents can feel good about. Back-to-school means back-to-lunch-boxes, and the daily quandary of what to put in them. With this new book, two working moms - one a teacher, one a... Read more >
Healthy Lunches Your Kids Will Love
Written by Brenda Bradshaw and Cheryl Mutch
Format: eBook, 192 pages
On Sale: August 2, 2011
Price: $14.99
Good Food to Go is the ultimate guide to packing healthy lunch boxes with food that kids will enjoy and parents can feel good about. Back-to-school means back-to-lunch-boxes, and the daily quandary of what to put in them. With this new book, two working moms - one a teacher, one a... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
