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Why Boys Don't Talk and Why It Matters:
A Parent's Survival Guide to Connecting With Your Teen

Authors: Susan Morris Shaffer & Linda Perlman Gordan

Description: Whatever happened to that chatty little boy brimming with quirky facts and interminable accounts of his adventures? When did your son grow into the sullen stranger in your house who communicates through shrugs and one-word answers?  Is this just part of growing up or is it a sign that something is wrong?  Why Boys Don't Talk - and Why It Matters helps you discover why adolescent boys often feel the need to protect themselves behind a wall of silence and why it's important to your son's emotional health to break through that wall. (Back Cover)

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Motherhood After 35:
Choices, Decisions, Options

Author: Maggie Jones

Description: If your between 35 and 45 and trying to have a baby, or have already conceived, here's the reassurance you need...and the facts you've been waiting for.  Maggie Jones evaluates the advantages as well as the risks of later motherhood.  Whether you are considering your first pregnancy after 35 or are starting a "second" family later in life, Motherhood After 35 is written with you in mind. (Back Cover)

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Does Anybody Else Look Like Me:
A Parent's Guide to Raising Multiracial Children

Author: Donna Jackson Nakazawa

Description: Drawing on psychological research and input from over sixty multiracial families, Mrs. Nakazawa addresses your questions and concerns and provides invaluable parenting tools, from the books and toys to use in play with young children to simple scripts to help them gracefully react to insensitive comments at school. (Back Cover)

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The Mister Rogers Parenting Book:
Helping to Understand Your Young Child

Author: Fred Rogers

Description: In The Mister Rogers Parenting Book, Fred Rogers brings a lifetime of study in child development and years of communicating with children to bear on the concerns we all face as parents.  This easy-to-read, accessible book addresses a wide range of parenting situations from everyday concerns like mealtimes, to first experiences like child care, to especially challenging situations like separation and divorce. (Back Cover)

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The Mother's Book of Well-Being:
Caring for Yourself So You Can Care for Your Baby

Author: Lisa Groen Braner

Description: Carries a mother through the first year of motherhood and beyond.  Learn to take time for yourself and claim a few moments of peace, survive sleep deprivation, make room for romance with your partner, and tune into your "maternal wisdom." (Back Cover)

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As Good As I Could Be:
A Memoir of Raising Wonderful Children in Difficult Times

Author: Susan Cleever

Description: Having Children transforms us -- through the amazing power of our love for them and theirs for us, through the anger they provoke, and because being good parents means we must accept that we are no longer children.  Bestselling author Susan Cheever chronicles with passion and courage her own imperfect transformation, offering inspiration for other parents doing the best they can. (Back Cover)

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Why Girls Talk And What They're Really Saying:
A Parent's Survival Guide to Connecting With Your Teen

Authors: Susan Morris Shaffer & Linda Perlman Gordan

Description: Even though she may not say it, your daughter needs your understanding and support now more than ever.  It's crucial to keep the lines of communication open and maintain positive emotional connections.  This book shows you how, providing the tools you need.  (Back Cover)

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God's Promises for Mothers

Editors: J. Countryman, A Division of Thomas Nelson, Inc.

Description: There are many blessings, promises, responsibilities and examples of motherhood in the Bible.  This volume of God's Holy Word is dedicated to all mothers for encouragement, assurance, comfort and hope. (Introduction)

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A Mother's Place:
Choosing Work and Family Without Guilt or Blame

Author: Susan Chira

Description: Mothers today are under siege.  Society belittles mothers at home while telling mothers at work they are blighting their children's lives.  Instead of telling mothers where their place should be, Chira wants to reframe this distorted debate and help mothers get where they want to be, whether at home or at work. (Back Cover)

ISBN:
0-06-093024-1

Softcover
318 Pages

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Life's Work:
Confessions of an Unbalanced Mom

Author: Lisa Belkin

Description: The New York Times "Life's Work" Columnist takes on the myth of the Supermom.  The book that results is a conversation between a columnist and her readership, between a work-from-home mom and her generation.  Life's Work speaks to anyone trying to find meaning in a world where work has become life.  Hers is the funny, poignant, and always dead-on story of trying to do it all...and learning that doing just some of it is enough.  (Dust Jacket)

ISBN:
0-7432-2541-4

Hardcover
221 Pages

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Great With Child:
On Becoming A Mother

Author: Debra Rienstra

Description: Meditating on aspects of mothering such as labor pains and nursing in the stillness of the night, Rienstra lays bare how motherhood can alter and deepen a woman's views on just about everything else.  A rare glimpse into the mind and heart of a mother, Great With Child reveals how bringing a child into this world reshapes the soul.  (Back Cover)  

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Mothers and Daughters:
Searching for New Connections

Author: Ann F. Caron, Ed.D.

Description: Can daughters in their twenties and mothers in their midlife possibly experience similar yearnings for new connections?  In a rare unveiling of their voices, Ann Caron offers surprising answers as she explores the similarities and differences between these two generations of women.  Mothers and Daughters captures the strengths of both mothers and daughters and presents a unique insight into the spirit, durability, and complexity of the mother-daughter bond during a time of mutual searching. (Dust Jacket)  

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MOM, INC.
Taking Your Work Skills Home

Author: Neale S. Godfrey

Description: In MOM, INC. trusted financial expert and working mother Neale S. Godfrey explains how to turn practical business concepts and procedures into more effective methods of running a household. In a light-hearted, no nonsense spirit, Godfrey offers simple and creative ways to help your kids become "team players." (Back Cover)  

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Dr. Mom's Guide to Breastfeeding

Author: Marianne Neifert, M.D.

Description: Provides expectant and new parents with the most accurate and up-to-date breastfeeding information available.  A renowned and trusted pediatrician -- and a mother of five -- Dr. Marianne Neifert brings more than twenty years of professional expertise as well as meaningful personal experience to the writing of this book.  This authoritative new guide addresses all of the questions a nursing mother may have and every situation she may encounter.  (Back Cover)  

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Model Mommy:
Vendela's Plan for Emotional Support, Exercise, and Eating Right After Having a Baby

Author: Vendela

Description: Vendela, a UNICEF spokeswoman, internationally recongnized supermodel, and mother of two, encourages you to remember to take care of yourself as well as your baby.  She shares her personal recovery plan, including healthy eating tips, exercises that really work for getting back in shape, and advice on going easy on yourself and enjoying your baby. (Back Cover)

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The Don't Sweat Guide For Moms:
Being More Relaxed and Peaceful So Your Kids Are, Too

Author: The Editors of Don't Sweat Press with Foreward by Kristine Carlson.

Description: Shows readers how to carve out more time for themselves, and how not to let everyday hassles outweigh the joys of being a mother.  Including such strategies as: Mommy 101, Top Ten Things to Do at 3 A.M., Stepmother Syndrome, Be a Breadwinner, Too, and The Dot-Com Mom.  This quide will help you to be a happier and calmer mom!  (Back Cover)

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Late Babies:
Having a baby after 35

Author: Sandra McLean

Description: In Late Babies, journalist Sandra McLean gets the inside story on the trend to older motherhood that is changing the face of Australian society.  With women over 35 the fastest growing group of mothers in the country, she asks a collection of women why they delayed motherhood and what happened after they gave birth. (Back Cover)

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