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| Tuesdays with Morrie meets F My Life in this hilarious
book about a son’s relationship with his foul-mouthed father by the
29-year-old comedy writer who created the massively popular Twitter feed
of the same name. Click here to read more details |
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| "Do you have anything to say?" the judge asked. My husband, Tim, looked down to hide his shame. "I took away her dreams." I swallowed hard to hold back tears. After eight years of marriage, supporting him through medical school, and trying to conceive, I couldn't bear the pain of his affair and the divorce he sought. Click here to read more details |
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| Here is a landmark book that reveals the way boys think and that shows
parents, educators and coaches how to reach out and help boys overcome
their most common yet difficult challenges -- by the bestselling author
who changed our conception of adolescent girls. Do you constantly struggle to pull information from your son, student, or athlete, only to encounter mumbling or evasive assurances such as “It’s nothing” or “I’m good?” Do you sense that the boy you Click here to read more details |
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| 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 who read a pregnancy book--the most iconic,
must-have book for parents-to-be, with over 14.5 million copies in
print. Now comes the Fourth Edition, a new book for a new generation
of expectant moms--featuring a new look, a fresh perspective, and a
friendlier-than-ever voice. It's filled with the most up-to-date
information reflecting not only what's new in pregnancy, but what's
relevant to pregnant women. Heidi Murkoff has rewritten every section of
the book, answering dozens of new questions and including loads of new Click here to read more details |
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| Kim Miller is an immaculately put-together woman with a great career, a
loving boyfriend, and a tidy apartment on Manhattan’s Upper West Side.
You would never guess that Kim grew up behind the closed doors of her
family’s idyllic Long Island house, navigating between teetering stacks
of aging newspapers, broken computers, and boxes upon boxes of unused
junk festering in every room—the product of her father’s painful and
unending struggle with hoarding.In this moving coming-of-age story,
Kim brings to life her rat-infested home, her childhood consumed by
concealing her father’s shameful secret from friends, and the emotional
burden that ultimately led to an attempt to take her own life. And in
beautiful prose, Miller sheds light on her complicated yet loving
relationship with her parents that has thrived in spite of the odds. Coming Clean is a story about recognizing where we come from and the relationships that define us—and about finding peace in the homes we make for ourselves. Click here to read more details |
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| Our best-selling body book for girls just got even better! With all-new
illustrations and updated content for girls ages 8 and up, it features
tips, how-tos, and facts from the experts. You'll find answers to
questions about your changing body, from hair care to healthy eating,
bad breath to bras, periods to pimples, and everything in between. Once
you feel comfortable with what's happening, you'll be ready to move on
to the The Care & Keeping of You 2! Click here to read more details |
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Here is a landmark book that reveals the way
boys think and that shows parents, educators and coaches how to reach
out and help boys overcome their most common yet difficult challenges --
by the bestselling author who changed our conception of adolescent
girls.
Do you constantly struggle to pull information from your son, student, or athlete, only to encounter mumbling or evasive assurances such as “It’s nothing” or “I’m good?” Do you sense that the boy you care about is being bullied, but that he’ll do anything to avoid your “help?” Have you repeatedly reminded him that schoolwork and chores come before video games only to spy him reaching for the controller as soon as you leave the room? Have you watched with frustration as your boy flounders with girls? Click here to read more details |
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| This thoughtful advice book will guide you through the next steps of
growing up. With illustrations and expert contributors, this book covers
new questions about periods, your growing body, peer pressure, personal
care, and more! Written by Dr. Cara Natterson for girls 10 and up, The
Care & Keeping of You 2 follows up the original bestseller with even
more in-depth details about the physical and emotional changes you're
going through. Click here to read more details |
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| Jeannette Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn
nonconformity were both their curse and their salvation. Rex and Rose
Mary Walls had four children. In the beginning, they lived like nomads,
moving among Southwest desert towns, camping in the mountains. Rex was a
charismatic, brilliant man who, when sober, captured his children's
imagination, teaching them physics, geology, and above all, how to
embrace life fearlessly. Rose Mary, who painted and wrote and couldn't
stand the responsibility of providing for her family, called herself an
"excitement addict." Cooking a meal that would be consumed in fifteen
minutes had no appeal when she could make a painting that might last
forever. Click here to read more details |
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| In perhaps the most important parenting book of the decade, Dr. Harvey
Karp reveals an extraordinary treasure sought by parents for
centuries—an automatic “off-switch” for their baby’s crying. No wonder pediatricians across the country are praising him and thousands of Los Angeles parents, from working moms to superstars like Madonna and Pierce Brosnan, have turned to him to learn the secrets for making babies happy. Never again will parents have to stand by helpless and frazzled while their poor baby cries and cries. Click here to read more details |
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| Jeannette Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn
nonconformity were both their curse and their salvation. Rex and Rose
Mary Walls had four children. In the beginning, they lived like nomads,
moving among Southwest desert towns, camping in the mountains. Rex was a
charismatic, brilliant man who, when sober, captured his children's
imagination, teaching them physics, geology, and above all, how to
embrace life fearlessly. Rose Mary, who painted and wrote and couldn't
stand the responsibility of providing for her family, called herself an
"excitement addict." Cooking a meal that would be consumed in fifteen
minutes had no appeal when she could make a painting that might last
forever. Click here to read more details |
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| Being a teenager is both wonderful and challenging. In The 7 Habits of
Highly Effective Teens, author Sean Covey applies the timeless
principles of the 7 Habits to teens and the tough issues and
life-changing decisions they face. In an entertaining style, Covey
provides a step-by-step guide to help teens improve self-image, build
friendships, resist peer pressure, achieve their goals, get along with
their parents, and much more. In addition, this book is stuffed with
cartoons, clever ideas, great quotes, and incredible stories about real
teens from all over the world. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens
will engage teenagers unlike any other book. Click here to read more details |
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| 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 who read a pregnancy book—the most iconic, must-have book
for parents-to-be, with over 14.5 million copies in print. Click here to read more details |
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| “Hyde is a remarkable, insightful storyteller, creating full-bodied
characters whose dialogue rings true, with not a word to spare.” -Library Journal Fourteen-year-old Angie and her mom are poised at the edge of homelessness… again. The problem is her little sister, Sophie. Sophie has an autism-like disorder, and a tendency to shriek. No matter where they live, home never seems to last long. Until they move in with Aunt Vi, across the fence from a huge black Great Dane who changes everything. Sophie falls in love immediately, and begins to imitate the “inside of the dog,” which, fortunately, is a calm place. The shrieking stops. Everybody begins to breathe again. Until Paul Inverness, the dog’s grumpy, socially isolated owner, moves to the mountains, and it all begins again. Click here to read more details |
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| When Rosalind Wiseman first published Queen Bees & Wannabes,
she fundamentally changed the way adults look at girls’ friendships and
conflicts–from how they choose their best friends, how they express
their anger, their boundaries with boys, and their relationships with
parents. Wiseman showed how girls of every background are profoundly
influenced by their interactions with one another. Click here to read more details |
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| You’ve never read a book like The Reason I Jump. Written by Naoki
Higashida, a very smart, very self-aware, and very charming
thirteen-year-old boy with autism, it is a one-of-a-kind memoir that
demonstrates how an autistic mind thinks, feels, perceives, and responds
in ways few of us can imagine. Parents and family members who never
thought they could get inside the head of their autistic loved one at
last have a way to break through to the curious, subtle, and complex
life within. Click here to read more details |
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| The ultimate “parenting bible” (The Boston Globe) with a new
Foreword—and available as an eBook for the first time—a timeless,
beloved book on how to effectively communicate with your child from the
#1 New York Times bestselling authors.Internationally
acclaimed experts on communication between parents and children, Adele
Faber and Elaine Mazlish “are doing for parenting today what Dr. Spock
did for our generation” (Parent Magazine). Now, this
bestselling classic includes fresh insights and suggestions as well as
the author’s time-tested methods to solve common problems and build
foundations for lasting relationships, including innovative ways to: Click here to read more details |
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| "Nothing has driven home a certain truth about my generation, which is
approaching the apex of its childbearing years, quite like this." --The New Yorker "A parenting zeitgeist" --Washington Post "A hilarious take on that age-old problem: getting the beloved child to go to sleep." Click here to read more details |
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| Faith. Family. Ducks—in that order.This book gives readers an up-close and personal, behind-the-scenes look at the family in the exploding A&E® show— Duck Dynasty®. This Louisiana bayou family operates Duck Commander, a booming family business that has made them millions. You’ll hear all about the Robertson clan from Willie and what it was like growing up in the Robertson household. You’ll sample some of Willie’s favorite family recipes from Phil, Click here to read more details |
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| This book gives readers an up-close and personal, behind-the-scenes look at the family in the exploding A&E® show—Duck Dynasty®.
This Louisiana bayou family operates Duck Commander, a booming family
business that has made them millions. You’ll hear all about the
Robertson clan from Willie and what it was like growing up in the
Robertson household. You’ll sample some of Willie’s favorite family
recipes from Phil, Kay, and even some of his own concoctions; and you’ll
get to know the beautiful Robertson women. You’ll hear from Korie about
the joys and hardships of raising a family, running a business, and
wrangling the Robertson men while staying fashionable and beautiful
inside and out. Discover more about the family dynamics between brothers
Willie, Jase, Jep, and parents Phil and Kay. You’ll even meet a fourth
brother who isn’t in the show. Click here to read more details |
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