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Cleaning House: A Mom's Twelve-Month Experiment to Rid Her Home of Youth Entitlement
Cleaning House: A Mom's Twelve-Month Experiment to Rid Her Home of Youth Entitlement
by Kay Wills Wyma
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Is Your Home Out of Order? Do your kids think that clean, folded clothes magically appear in their drawers? Do they roll their eyes when you suggest they clean the bathroom? Do you think it's your job to pave their road to success? As parents, so often... (read more)

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Dear Daughter: The Best of the Dear Leta Letters
Dear Daughter: The Best of the Dear Leta Letters
by Heather Armstrong
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 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)

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Cleaning House: A Mom's Twelve-Month Experiment to Rid Her Home of Youth Entitlement
Cleaning House: A Mom's Twelve-Month Experiment to Rid Her Home of Youth Entitlement
by Kay Wills Wyma
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Is Your Home Out of Order?   Do your kids think that clean, folded clothes magically appear in their drawers? Do they roll their eyes when you suggest they clean the bathroom? Do you think it’s your job to pave their road to success? As... (read more)

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Reframing Transracial Adoption: Adopted Koreans, White Parents, and the Politics of Kinship
Reframing Transracial Adoption: Adopted Koreans, White Parents, and the Politics of Kinship
by Kristi Brian
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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)

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Reunited: An Investigative Genealogist Unlocks Some of Life's Greatest Family Mysteries
Reunited: An Investigative Genealogist Unlocks Some of Life's Greatest Family Mysteries
by Pamela Slaton
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In this poignant and heartwarming narrative, renowned genealogist Pamela Slaton tells the most striking stories from her incredibly successful career of reconnecting adoptees with long-lost birth parents After a traumatic reunion with her own birth... (read more)

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Talking Back to Facebook: The Common Sense Guide to Raising Kids in the Digital Age
Talking Back to Facebook: The Common Sense Guide to Raising Kids in the Digital Age
by James P. Steyer
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A smart, urgently needed book that shows parents how to navigate today's online landscape for kids, from Jim Steyer, CEO of Common Sense Media.... (read more)

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Double Time: How I Survived - And Mostly Thrived - Through the First Three Years of Mothering Twins
Double Time: How I Survived - And Mostly Thrived - Through the First Three Years of Mothering Twins
by Jane Roper
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What do you do when you find out youre pregnant - times two?! When Jane Roper found out she was pregnant with twins, she searched high and low for a memoir of the first years with multiples, but came up empty-handed. Four years later, she wrote the book... (read more)

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No Biking in the House Without a Helmet
No Biking in the House Without a Helmet
by Melissa Fay Greene
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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)

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The Doula Book: How a Trained Labor Companion Can Help You Have a Shorter, Easier, and Healthier Birth
The Doula Book: How a Trained Labor Companion Can Help You Have a Shorter, Easier, and Healthier Birth
by Marshall H. Klaus
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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)

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What Kids Need to Succeed: Proven, Practical Ways to Raise Good Kids (Revised & Updated 3rd Edition)
What Kids Need to Succeed: Proven, Practical Ways to Raise Good Kids (Revised & Updated 3rd Edition)
by Peter L. Benson
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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)

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So, You Want to Be a Writer?: How to Write, Get Published, and Maybe Even Make It Big!
So, You Want to Be a Writer?: How to Write, Get Published, and Maybe Even Make It Big!
by Vicki Hambleton
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Make those writing dreams a reality with this comprehensive guide that explains how to go from staring at an empty page to becoming a published author. Designed to inspire creative expression and help aspiring young writers achieve their dreams, So, You... (read more)

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It's Not Fair!: Parenting the Bright and Challenging Child
It's Not Fair!: Parenting the Bright and Challenging Child
by Gill Hines
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How parents of bright and challenging children between 8 and 12 can identify and handle areas of concern, and prepare for the challenges of the teen years When parents find themselves answering yes to such questions as Can your... (read more)

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Second Time Foster Child: One Family's Fight for Their Son's Mental Healthcare and Preservation of Their Family
Second Time Foster Child: One Family's Fight for Their Son's Mental Healthcare and Preservation of Their Family
by Toni Hoy
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In a juvenile courtroom, the judge reprimanded the caseworkers, the attorneys, and CASA for responding to a no-fault dependency case as an abuse case, “There is nobody bad here!” There were no criminals. There was no crime. Then why were we... (read more)

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The Baby Cheapskate Guide to Bargains: How to Save on Blankets, Bottles, and Everything Baby
The Baby Cheapskate Guide to Bargains: How to Save on Blankets, Bottles, and Everything Baby
by Angela Wynne
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Having a baby?How to get everything you need—without breaking the bank. When Angela Wynne started preparing for her baby’s arrival, she was overwhelmed by all the must-haves she supposedly needed. She quickly discovered that the average... (read more)

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Where Hopes Are Shared And Dreams Are Born.....:  'A Mother'
Where Hopes Are Shared And Dreams Are Born.....: 'A Mother'
by Lori Jiava
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This is a book that every mother should own. Whether it is a gift or a special purchase, it is a must-have. A mother can be defined thousands of ways, but this book is an internalization of what a mother truly is. The breath a child breathes, the warmth... (read more)

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The Little Dinosaur Activity Book (Dover Little Activity Books)
The Little Dinosaur Activity Book (Dover Little Activity Books)
by Anna Pomaska
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Eighteen challenging activities — follow-the-dots, puzzles, mazes, decoding problems, and more — help children learn about 16 prehistoric creatures: tyrannosaurus, triceratops, stegosaurus, and many more. Plus... (read more)

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Nanny in a Book: The Common-Sense Guide to Childcare
Nanny in a Book: The Common-Sense Guide to Childcare
by Louise Heren
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Full of tips and personal stories from the most respected nannies in the world, parents will find this trusted guide to be the next best thing to Mary Poppins turning up on the doorstep From setting up the nursery to teaching manners... (read more)

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Homesick and Happy: How Time Away from Parents Can Help a Child Grow
Homesick and Happy: How Time Away from Parents Can Help a Child Grow
by Michael Thompson
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An insightful and powerful look at the magic of summer camp—and why it is so important for children to be away from home . . . if only for a little while.   In an age when it’s the rare child who walks to school on his own, the thought... (read more)

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Fatherhood: Rising to the Ultimate Challenge
Fatherhood: Rising to the Ultimate Challenge
by Etan Thomas
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"Thomas, a star in the NBA as a center for the Atlanta Hawks as well as a participant in President Obama's Fatherhood Initiative, states upfront that he's 'not a fatherhood expert.' But having collected essays offering insights and experiences about... (read more)

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Bridges and Tunnels: Investigate Feats of Engineering (Build It Yourself)
Bridges and Tunnels: Investigate Feats of Engineering (Build It Yourself)
by Donna Latham
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Exploring the innovation and physical science behind bridges and tunnels, the activities and projects in this book encourage children to learn about the design and construction of these amazing passageways. This fun and educational reference uses hands... (read more)

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