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The Drama Years: Real Girls Talk about Surviving Middle School -- Bullies, Brands, Body Image, and More by Haley Kilpatrick Publisher Comments TODAYS MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS HAVE IT ROUGH. In a few short years, they go through an incredible number of biological and emotional changes, making this the most formative—and riskiest—time in their lives. Groups turn on each other, a... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Making Babies: Stumbling Into Motherhood by Anne Enright Publisher Comments Anne Enright is one of the most acclaimed novelists of her generation. The Gathering won the 2007 Man Booker Prize, and her follow-up novel, The Forgotten Waltz, garnered universal praise for her luminous language and deep insight into relationships. Now,... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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My Two Moms: Lessons of Love, Strength, and What Makes a Family by Zach Wahls Publisher Comments A resounding testament to individuality and the power of family in all forms from the young man who andldquo;lit up the Internetandrdquo; (Ellen DeGeneres) On January 31, 2011, Zach Wahls addressed the Iowaand#160;House Judiciary Committeeand#160;in a... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover
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Bloom: A Memoir by Kelle Hampton Publisher Comments Love me. Love me. I'm not what you expected, but oh, please love me. That was the most defining moment of my life. That was the beginning of my story. From the outside looking in, Kelle Hampton had the perfect life: a beautiful two-year-old daughter, a... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Hardcover
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Relational Tri-Umph: Solving Relational Stress and Building Relational Success by Gerry M. Goertzen Publisher Comments Relationships are the best of times and worst of times. There seems to be no getting around the fact we can get stressed out with people we relate to and love. This book will help you understand yourself under relational stress, and guide you through... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $8.87 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Finding Fernanda: Two Mothers, One Child, and a Cross Border Search for Truth by Erin Siegal Publisher Comments The dramatic story of how an American housewife discovered that the Guatemalan child she was about to adopt had been stolen from her birth mother Over the last decade, nearly 200,000 children have been adopted into the United States, 25,000 of... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Color and Activity Books Princess by Roger Priddy Publisher Comments Preschoolers will have hours of fun with this princess-themed, creative book. There are lots of princess pictures to color in, puzzles to complete and drawing activities, as well as over 60 stickers to place on the book pages. A great way for kids to... (read more) Your price: $3.99 New - Trade Paper
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Color and Activity Books Builder by Roger Priddy Publisher Comments Preschoolers will have hours of fun with this builder-themed, creative book. There are lots of builder pictures to color in, puzzles to complete and drawing activities, as well as over 60 stickers to place on the book pages. A great way for kids to learn... (read more) Your price: $3.99 New - Trade Paper
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Listomania by Simms Taback Publisher Comments Includes a cardstock cover, a pencil set in a die cut slot, and an attached elastic band for keeping the book closed (and private) and holding interior pages open for writing. Inside the pages are illustrations, fun topic-related trivia, and 4-dozen+ kid-... (read more) Your price: $12.99 New - Trade Paper
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Oh, Baby!: Pregnancy Tales and Advice from One Hot Mama to Another by Tia Mowry Publisher Comments From the bloating to the belching to the Baby Story marathons that might just drive you crazy, prime-time star and new mom Tia Mowry delivers the lowdown in a frank, hilarious guide to modern pregnancy. Tia Mowryandrsquo;s 800,000+ Twitter followers know... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover
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This I Believe: On Motherhood by Dan Gediman Publisher Comments Praise For This I Believe: On Motherhood "It is a one-of-a-kind connection. The mother-child bond is not necessarily a product of the birth process. It is a product of love and caring, time and commitment, patience and teaching, enjoying the good times... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Hardcover
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Talking Back to Facebook: The Common Sense Guide to Raising Kids in the Digital Age by James P. Steyer Publisher Comments Now, more than ever, parents need help in navigating their kids online, media-saturated lives. Jim Steyer, founder and CEO of Common Sense Media, the nations leading kidsand- media organization, and the father of four children, knows that many parents... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Nature Principle: Reconnecting with Life in a Virtual Age by Richard Louv Publisher Comments For many of us, thinking about the future conjures up images of Cormac McCarthy’s The Road: a post-apocalyptic dystopia stripped of nature. Richard Louv, author of the landmark bestseller Last Child in the Woods, urges us to change our vision of... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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True Life by Leah Michelle Publisher Comments Love, hate, jealousy, and family relationships - True Life has it all. This book is a fictional story about the struggles of a modern American family. It begins with a single mother trying to raise two boys, Joseph (16) and Jeremy (2) with no help. As... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Dear Daughter: The Best of the Dear Leta Letters by Heather Armstrong Publisher Comments A mothers love is unconditional: There are quiet snuggles, off-key sing-alongs, un-controllable belly laughs, and daily miracles that only a parent can understand. Heather Armstrong first wrote to her daughter when Leta was just eight weeks old... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Reframing Transracial Adoption: Adopted Koreans, White Parents, and the Politics of Kinship by Kristi Brian Publisher Comments Until the late twentieth century, the majority of foreign-born children adopted in the United States came from Korea. In the absorbing book Reframing Transracial Adoption, Kristi Brian investigates the power dynamics at work between the white families... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $26.78 Google eBooks - Electronic
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No Biking in the House Without a Helmet by Melissa Fay Greene Publisher Comments When the two-time National Book Award finalist Melissa Fay Greene confided to friends that she and her husband planned to adopt a four-year-old boy from Bulgaria to add to their four children at home, the news threatened to place her, she writes, “... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Doula Book: How a Trained Labor Companion Can Help You Have a Shorter, Easier, and Healthier Birth by Marshall H. Klaus Publisher Comments For an entire generation of new parents, this warm, expert work has become the standard guide to the shortest, easiest, and healthiest childbirth. Now a thoroughly updated and revised edition offers new research showing how labor support reduces the rate... (read more) Your price: $19.00 New - Trade Paper
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What Kids Need to Succeed: Proven, Practical Ways to Raise Good Kids (Revised & Updated 3rd Edition) by Peter L. Benson Publisher Comments Researchers at Minneapolis-based Search Institute have identified 40 Developmental Assets that all kids need in their lives—good things like family support, a caring neighborhood, and resistance skills. Communities across the nation have embraced... (read more) Your price: $9.99 New - Mass Market
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The Thriving Child: Parenting Successfully through Allergies, Asthma and Other Common Challenges by Erica Reid Publisher Comments It took months of doctors visits and several illnesses for Erica Reid to uncover that her young son had multiple allergies and serious asthma. Her daughter, who had suffered from skin irritation since birth, was diagnosed with food allergies as well... (read more) Your price: $9.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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