Heart and Hands, Fifth Edition
A Midwife's Guide to Pregnancy and Birth
Written by Elizabeth Davis
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: July 3, 2012
Price: $19.99
A fully revised update of the foundational text on birth assisting from internationally renowned authority Elizabeth Davis, offering professional guidance for both aspiring and veteran midwives.Presenting information on what to expect during each stage of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery,
Heart and Hands has been the most trusted guide for midwives and expecting parents for more than two...
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Heart and Hands, Fifth Edition
A Midwife's Guide to Pregnancy and Birth
Written by Elizabeth Davis
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2012
Price: $35.00
A fully revised update of the foundational text on birth assisting from internationally renowned authority Elizabeth Davis, offering professional guidance for both aspiring and veteran midwives.Presenting information on what to expect during each stage of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery,
Heart and Hands has been the most trusted guide for midwives...
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The Joy of Fatherhood, Expanded 2nd Edition
The First Twelve Months
Written by Marcus Jacob Goldman
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2012
Price: $12.99
Month-by-Month Developments in Your Baby, Your Partner, and You"This first-rate, father-friendly manual answers questions you didn't even know you should be asking!"
— Thomas G. Gutheil, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical SchoolThe expanded edition of
The Joy of Fatherhood is for today's dad, touching on timely and relevant subjects from...
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Your Nine Year Old
Thoughtful and Mysterious
Written by Louise Bates Ames and Carol Chase Haber
Format: eBook, 176 pages
On Sale: May 30, 2012
Price: $11.99
What happened to that sunny outgoing child of eight? As parents of nine-year-olds often discover, nine is a tricky age. Children are more distant from Mother and Father; they're more independant and rely on friends for companionship, or they have a tendency to spend time alone. Some nines are boisterous and wild, others thoughtful...
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Preemie
Lessons in Love, Life, and Motherhood
Written by Kasey Mathews
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: May 29, 2012
Price: $16.95
In her early thirties, Kasey Mathews had it all: a loving husband, a beautiful two-year-old son, and a second baby on the way. But what seemed a perfect life was shattered when she went into labor four months early, delivering her one-pound, eleven-ounce daughter, Andie.
The first time Kasey was wheeled into...
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Preemie
Lessons in Love, Life, and Motherhood
Written by Kasey Mathews
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: May 29, 2012
Price: $9.99
In her early thirties, Kasey Mathews had it all: a loving husband, a beautiful two-year-old son, and a second baby on the way. But what seemed a perfect life was shattered when she went into labor four months early, delivering her one-pound, eleven-ounce daughter, Andie.
The first time Kasey was wheeled into...
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Positive Discipline for Single Parents, Revised and Updated 2nd Edition
Nurturing Cooperation, Respect, and Joy in Your Single-Parent Family
Written by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D., Cheryl Erwin and Carol Delzer
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: May 16, 2012
Price: $12.99
A Positive, Proven Approach to Single Parenting!As a single parent in our complex world, you face the challenge of doing alone a job that was meant for two people. In addition, self-doubt and guilt may dampen the joy you experience raising your child. What do you do?
Over the years, millions...
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Raising Good Children
From Birth Through The Teenage Years
Written by Thomas Lickona
Format: eBook, 464 pages
On Sale: May 2, 2012
Price: $12.99
Raising decent, caring, and responsible children is the most complex and challenging job in every parent’s life—and an increasingly difficult one in today’s society. Here is the most authoritative book available on this crucial subject, a valuable and sensitive guide for parents who want their children to grow up with lifelong...
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School Smart Parent
Written by Gene I. Maeroff
Format: eBook, 434 pages
On Sale: May 2, 2012
Price: $9.99
A commonsense book that helps parents help their children get the most out of learning and school by indicating what should be happening at given levels of the child's education.
FROM CHAPTER ONE:
"And so it is clear that the more parents can do to help their children reach full potential in school...
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Love You, Dad
A Book of Thanks
Written by Melina Gerosa Bellows
Format: Hardcover, 96 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $9.95
A tiny little book with a great big message,
Thank you, Dad:
A Book of Appreciation recognizes all the important things that fathers do for their children. Melina Gerosa Bellows, head of National Geographic Kids and Family, has written a simple and moving tribute that will touch the hearts of dads...
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Raising a Teenager
Parents and the Nurturing of a Responsible Teen
Written by Jeanne Elium and Don Elium
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: April 4, 2012
Price: $9.99
Just the idea of adolescence provokes more dread, more worry, and more confusion than any other stage of childhoodwhich is why we are so excited about the Elium's newest parenting book. This is not a cynical survival guide. RAISING A TEENAGER is an honest, beautifully written exploration of the issues facing...
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A Mother and Daughter's Peakbagging Adventure
Written by Patricia Ellis Herr
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2012
Price: $14.00
When Trish Herr became pregnant with her first daughter, Alex, she and her husband, Hugh, vowed to instill a bond with nature in their children. By the time Alex was five, her over-the-top energy levels led Trish to believe that her very young daughter might be capable of hiking adult-sized mountains.
In
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A Mother and Daughter's Peakbagging Adventure
Written by Patricia Ellis Herr
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2012
Price: $9.99
When Trish Herr became pregnant with her first daughter, Alex, she and her husband, Hugh, vowed to instill a bond with nature in their children. By the time Alex was five, her over-the-top energy levels led Trish to believe that her very young daughter might be capable of hiking adult-sized mountains.
In
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Funny Food
365 Fun, Healthy, Silly, Creative Breakfasts
Written by Bill Wurtzel and Claire Wurtzel
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2012
Price: $19.95
They’re easy. They’re silly. They’re healthy. They’re clever. They’re artistic. They’re delicious. They’re fun. They’re a great way to start the day. One breakfast at a time, Bill and Claire Wurtzel are determined to make you laugh and eat and play and laugh some more. Riffing over the years with oatmeal...
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