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The Care & Keeping of You: The Body Book for Girls (American Girl Library)
The Care & Keeping of You: The Body Book for Girls (American Girl Library)
by Valorie Schaefer
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The bestselling guide has sold more than 2 million copies It answers all the questions preteen girls have about their bodies, from healthy eating to bra buying to periods. It offers guidance on basic hygiene and health without addressing issues of... (read more)

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Go the F**k to Sleep
Go the F**k to Sleep
by Adam Mansbach
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Riotous and perfectly apt, Go the F**k to Sleep is destined to become the rallying cry for parents across the nation. We nod. We guffaw. We stream tears of glee as we pump fists in the air, whisper-shouting, "Yes — been there!" This book speaks the... (read more)

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The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer
The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer
by Harvey Karp
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Perfect for expecting parents who want to provide a soothing home for the newest member of their family, The Happiest Baby on the Block, the national bestseller by respected pediatrician and child development expert Dr. Harvey Karp, is a revolutionary... (read more)

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Be Prepared: A Practical Handbook for New Dads
Be Prepared: A Practical Handbook for New Dads
by Gary Greenberg
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An indispensable survival manual for guys entering the trenches of fatherhood, Be Prepared is loaded with one-of-a-kind insights, MacGyver-esque tips and tricks, and no-nonsense advice for mastering the first year as a dad. Finally, a book that teaches... (read more)

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Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys
Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys
by Ph.D. and Michael Thompson Dan Kindlon, Ph.D.
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In Raising Cain, Dan Kindlon, Ph.D., and Michael Thompson, Ph.D., two of the country's leading child psychologists, share what they have learned in more than thirty-five years of combined experience working with boys and their families. They reveal a... (read more)

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Spiritual Midwifery 4TH Edition
Spiritual Midwifery 4TH Edition
by Ina May Gaskin
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The classic book on home birth is now in its fourth edition. Includes updated information on the safety of natural childbirth, new birthing stories, and the most recent statistics on births managed by The Farm Midwives. Mothers-to-be are instructed on... (read more)

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The Wonder of Boys: What Parents, Mentors and Educators Can Do to Shape Boys Into Exceptional Men
The Wonder of Boys: What Parents, Mentors and Educators Can Do to Shape Boys Into Exceptional Men
by Michael Gurian
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The groundbreaking book that tells what parents, mentors and educators can do to shape boys into exceptional men. A Tarcher/Putnam Paperback.... (read more)

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Kid : What Happened After My Boyfriend and I Decided To Go Get Pregnant (99 Edition)
Kid : What Happened After My Boyfriend and I Decided To Go Get Pregnant (99 Edition)
by Dan Savage
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Dan Savage's nationally syndicated sex advice column, "Savage Love," enrages and excites more than four million people each week. In The Kid, Savage tells a no-holds-barred, high-energy story of an ordinary American couple who wants to have a baby... (read more)

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Parenting from the Inside Out - PB
Parenting from the Inside Out - PB
by Daniel J Siegel
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Between the ages of fifteen and twenty-five, the brain changes in important, and oftentimes maddening, ways. Its no wonder that many parents approach their childs adolescence with fear and trepidation. According to renowned neuropsychiatrist Daniel... (read more)

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Fall of Freddie the Leaf
Fall of Freddie the Leaf
by Buscaglia
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This story by Leo Buscaglia is a warm, wonderfully wise and strikingly simple story about a leaf names Freddie. How Freddie and his companion leaves change with the passing seasons, finally falling to the ground with winter's snow, is an inspiring... (read more)

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Protecting the Gift: Keeping Children and Teenagers Safe (and Parents Sane)
Protecting the Gift: Keeping Children and Teenagers Safe (and Parents Sane)
by Gavin De Becker
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Safety skills for children outside the home Warning signs of sexual abuse How to screen baby-sitters and choose schools Strategies for keeping teenagers safe from violence All parents face the same challenges when it comes to their children's safety... (read more)

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Ina Mays Guide To Childbirth
Ina Mays Guide To Childbirth
by Ina May Gaskin
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In 1976, Gaskin wrote "Spiritual Midwifery, " the handbook for midwives. Gaskin now shares with all women her knowledge and wisdom about what she calls the "true capacities of the female body, " based on her more than three decades as a midwife.... (read more)

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Out of Sync Child 2ND Edition
Out of Sync Child 2ND Edition
by Carol Sto Kranowitz
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The Out-of-Sync Child broke new ground by identifying Sensory Processing Disorder, a common but frequently misdiagnosed problem in which the central nervous system misinterprets messages from the senses. This newly revised edition features additional... (read more)

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Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder
by Richard Louv
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"I like to play indoors better 'cause that's where all the electrical outlets are," reports a fourth-grader. Never before in history have children been so plugged in--and so out of touch with the natural world. In this groundbreaking new work, child... (read more)

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Bright from the Start: The Simple, Science-Backed Way to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind, from Birth to Age 3
Bright from the Start: The Simple, Science-Backed Way to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind, from Birth to Age 3
by Jill Stamm
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Now in paperback, a cutting-edge handbook for parents from a pioneer in infant brain development Should you really read to your baby? Can teaching a baby sign language boost IQ? Should you pipe classical music into the nursery? Dr. Stamm translates the... (read more)

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Birthing From Within an Extra Ordinary
Birthing From Within an Extra Ordinary
by Pam England
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Here is a holistic approach to childbirth that examines this profound rite-of-passage not as a medical event but as an act of self-discovery. Exercises and activities such as journal writing, meditation, and painting will help mothers analyze their... (read more)

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Heart & Hands 4TH Edition a Midwifes Guide To Pregnanc
Heart & Hands 4TH Edition a Midwifes Guide To Pregnanc
by Elizabeth Davis
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For over two decades, HEART & HANDS has been a beloved guide for both midwives and parents interested in the benefits of midwifery care. This all-new fourth edition has been revised from start to finish, featuring updated material that emphasizes... (read more)

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Playful Parenting
Playful Parenting
by Lawrence J Cohen
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Have you ever stepped back to watch what really goes on when your children play? As psychologist Lawrence J. Cohen points out, play is childrens way of exploring the world, communicating deep feelings, getting close to those they care about, working... (read more)

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What to Expect When You're Expecting
What to Expect When You're Expecting
by Heidi Murkoff
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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... (read more)

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Your Six-year-old
Your Six-year-old
by Louise Bates Ames
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The six-year-old is a complex child, entirely  different from the five-year-old. Though many of the  changes are for the good -- Six is growing more  mature, more independent, more daring and  adventurous -- this... (read more)

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