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Double Time
How I Survived---and Mostly Thrived---Through the First Three Years of Mothering Twins

St. Martin's Press
What do you do when you find out you’re pregnant – times two?! When Jane Roper found out she was pregnant with twins, she searched high and low for a memoir...
  
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Reunited
An Investigative Genealogist Unlocks Some of Life's Greatest Family Mysteries

St. Martin's Griffin
In this poignant and heartwarming narrative, renowned genealogist Pamela Slaton tells the most striking stories from her incredibly successful career of...
  
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The Truth About Men
The Secret Side of the Opposite Sex

St. Martin's Press
Men don’t have glass heads.  What’s going on in there? Do they mean what they say?  And what are they not saying? Why does anyone in a relationship with a man...
  
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How to Help Children Through a Parent's Serious Illness
Supportive, Practical Advice from a Leading Child Life Specialist

St. Martin's Griffin
How to Help Children Through a Parent’s Serious Illness has become the standard work on an important subject. A classic for over fifteen years, it continues to...
  
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Conversations and Cosmopolitans
Awkward Moments, Mixed Drinks, and How a Mother and Son Finally Shared Who They Really Are

St. Martin's Griffin
Part Augusten Burroughs, part Robert Leleux, this is a hilarious and touching memoir written by a mother, Jane, and her son, Robert, as they navigate their new...
  
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If You Give a Kid a Cookie, Will He Shut the F**k Up?
A Parody for Adults

St. Martin's Griffin
Before they Go the Fuck to Sleep, they need to Shut the Fuck Up If you give a kid a cookie, will he shut the fuck up? That is the question at the heart of...
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Nursery Rhyme Comics
50 Timeless Rhymes from 50 Celebrated Cartoonists

First Second
First Second is very proud to present Nursery Rhyme Comics. Featuring fifty classic nursery rhymes illustrated and interpreted in comics form by fifty of...
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You're Grounded Forever...But First Let's Go Shopping
The Challenges Mothers Face with Their Daughters and Ten Timely Solutions

St. Martin's Griffin
Susan Shapiro Barash’s provocative new book examines the most difficult challenges any woman faces when raising daughters: Are we spoiling them or being too...
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Joint Custody with a Jerk
Raising a Child with an Uncooperative Ex: A Hands-on, Practical Guide to Communicating with a Difficult Ex-Spouse

St. Martin's Griffin
From parenting expert Julie A. Ross and writer Judy Corcoran comes the fully revised Joint Custody with a Jerk, the highly praised guide to co-parenting with...
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Higher Education?
How Colleges Are Wasting Our Money and Failing Our Kids---and What We Can Do About It

St. Martin's Griffin
A quarter of a million dollars. It’s the going tab for four years at most top-tier colleges. Why does it cost so much and is it worth it? In this...
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families

St. Martin's Griffin
In his first major work since The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Steven R. Covey presents a practical and philosophical guide to solving the...
  
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Get Out of My Life, but First Could You Drive Me & Cheryl to the Mall
A Parent's Guide to the New Teenager

Farrar, Straus and Giroux Paperbacks
A brand new edition of the bestselling guide to raising teenagers When Anthony E. Wolf's witty and compassionate guide to raising adolescents was first...
  
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Little Girls Can Be Mean
Four Steps to Bully-proof Girls in the Early Grades

St. Martin's Griffin
Worried about mean girls? Help your daughter respond and react to bullying where it starts---in elementary school As experts in developmental psychology and...
  
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What's Heaven

Golden Books Adult Publishing
This treasure of a book, for people of all faiths, is a starting point for parents who must talk about the difficult topic of death with their...
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Parenting Your Out-of-Control Teenager
7 Steps to Reestablish Authority and Reclaim Love

St. Martin's Griffin
Every teenager rebels against authority at some point--talks back, breaks curfew, or disobeys. But literally millions of teens take their rebellion to a point...
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Cool Names

St. Martin's Griffin
Five years ago, America’s leading baby-name experts, Pamela Redmond Satran and Linda Rosenkrantz, wrote a hip little book to answer the question they were...
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How to Talk to Your Child About Sex
It's Best to Start Early, but It's Never Too Late -- A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents

Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
Linda and Richard Eyre stress that it's never too soon-or too late-to start discussing sex and values with your children, and they've got proven strategies to...
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Let's Panic About Babies!
How to Endure and Possibly Triumph Over the Adorable Tyrant who Will Ruin Your Body, Destroy Your Life, Liquefy Your Brain, and Finally Turn You into a Worthwhile Human Being

St. Martin's Griffin
BABIES. Maybe you’re thinking of having one. There might even be one inside you right now, draining nutrients from your system via a tube growing from its...
  
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Think Like a Guy
How to Get a Guy by Thinking Like One

St. Martin's Griffin
How are you going to snag one if you don't know how to....THINK LIKE A GUY? A dating guide from the E! News anchor Giuliana DePandi, who knows if you want a...
  
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Baby Love
Healthy, Easy, Delicious Meals for Your Baby and Toddler

St. Martin's Griffin
Finally, the must-have cookbook is here for the millions of busy parents who have taken on a healthier approach to eating—less processed, more organic—and who...
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Rules for My Unborn Son

St. Martin's Press
RULES FOR MY UNBORN SON is a collection of traditional, humorous, and urbane fatherly advice for boys. From the sartorial ("If you are tempted to wear a cowboy...
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When Good People Have Affairs
Inside the Hearts & Minds of People in Two Relationships

St. Martin's Griffin
A world-renowned therapist, Mira Kirshenbaum has treated thousands of people caught in the powerful drama over what to do when an affair rocks their emotional...
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Quirky, Yes---Hopeless, No
Practical Tips to Help Your Child with Asperger's Syndrome Be More Socially Accepted

St. Martin's Griffin
In Quirky, Yes—Hopeless, No, Dr. Cynthia La Brie Norall and Beth Brust present short lessons, structured around specific topics from A-Z that address the...
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What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy. Second Edition
Revised and Updated Edition

Palgrave Macmillan
The definitive look at all that can be learned from video games