Child Care and Parenting
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Unconditional Parenting : Moving From Rewards and Punishments To Love and Reason (05 Edition)
by Alfie Kohn  
Powells.com Staff Pick A must read! Parenting has come around to attachment again, and moved far, far away from the punitive cruelties of Victorian caregivers. Alfie Kohn has applied, in academic terms, the reasons to parent unconditionally. We have evolved! Recommended by...
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Birth: The Surprising History of How We Are Born
by Tina Cassidy
Powells.com Staff Pick Entertainingly told and enthrallingly detailed, Cassidy reviews the cultural history surrounding birth and the incredible journey of how life begins. Recommended by Chandler, Powells.com...
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Operating Instructions (05 Edition)
by Anne Lamott
Powells.com Staff Pick This charming diary of Anne Lamott's first year as a mother pulls no punches, from the horrors of morning sickness to the frustrations of parenting alone. But she also describes beautifully her son's development, his first smile, his early sense of humor,...
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The Girlfriends' Guide to Surviving the First Year of Motherhood
by Vicki Iovine
Powells.com Staff Pick Tired of all the parenting books with simplistic solutions and misleading information about how demanding the first year really is? Then this book is for you. The author is not a doctor or an expert — instead, she writes from her own experience as a...
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My First Signs
by Annie Kubler
Powells.com Staff Pick This oversized, sturdy board book is perfect for adults and children to learn sign language together. The illustrations are of all sorts of toddlers, which are inviting to young eyes. Clear, easy-to-read pages that aren't too busy make learning together...
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Celebrating the Great Mother: A Handbook of Earth-Honoring Activities for Parents and Children
by Cait Johnson
Powells.com Staff Pick This is a book for those people who want a little woo-woo in their lives but don't believe in Santa Claus. My son and I have found solace in our practice of the Silver Cave, when the longest night seems to go on forever and we need to find hope in the...
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The Mistress's Daughter: A Memoir
by A. M. Homes
Powells.com Staff Pick The Mistress's Daughter shows that truth is often stranger than fiction. In the hands of a lesser writer, the people in the book — including the author herself — would have been two-dimensional, bland, and unbelievable. What Homes has created...
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The Big Book of Boy Stuff
by Bart King
Powells.com Staff Pick This book is such a hit we can hardly keep it in stock. Get you copy now because we can't guarantee we will have more next week! Bart King, local author and middle school teacher knows boys all too well and gives them exactly what they want — loads...
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The Mighty Big Book of Travel Games (And Don't Forget These Other Jampacked Mighty Big Books!)
by Dina Anastasio
Powells.com Staff Pick You'll never hear the kids say "Are we there yet?" again. A great book for the young and old alike — the many varieties of games will keep you occupied for hours. Recommended by Tom M., Powells.com...
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Prize Winner of Defiance Ohio
by Terry Ryan
Powells.com Staff Pick Evelyn Ryan's family may have been one of the poorest in town, but her children did not go without the occasional taste of well-earned luxury. Their mother entered every contest imaginable (there were plenty in the '50s and '60s) and won everything from...
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To Own a Dragon: Reflections on Growing Up without a Father
by Donald Miller and John MacMurray
Powells.com Staff Pick Fathers, says Miller, are like dragons. They're mythological creatures that simply don't exist in the lives of many children and adults. So Miller sets out a not-so-lost wanderer, plotting the various characters who have appeared as fathers in one form...
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Little Monkey's Big Peeing Circus
by Tjibbe Veldkamp
Powells.com Staff Pick In a sensibility only the Netherlands' most popular children's author could bring to the subject, the mysteries of girl and boy "parts" are finally revealed. With a seriously silly premise and totally cute illustrations, it's sure to gain a place in the "...
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Your Baby's First Year Week by Week
by Glade B Curtis
Powells.com Staff Pick Part of a series by Dr. Glade B. Curtis and Judith Schuler, Your Baby's First Year Week by Week is an excellent reference manual for the new parent as well as those who are having more. I pick up at least one of these per month as a gift for a friend...
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On the Day You Were Born: A Photo Journal
by Debra Frasier
Powells.com Staff Pick Take this classic novel and add your own personal touch. This journal reads more like a great picture book than a traditional journal; the timeless text is still there, but the book now has room for photos of your own family and details of your child's...
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