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Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xvii, 327 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Combines autobiographical detail, cultural history, revelatory first-hand accounts, and research to unravel the sources of post-romantic discontent and offers inspiration for those who want more than the semi-happy status quo.
Author
Publisher
Bluebird, an imprint of Pan Macmillan
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
299 pages : chiefly color illustrations, photographs ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Curated by pregnancy and postnatal expert Becca Maberly of A Mother Place, this refreshing collection of honest, helpful stories from different mothers about pregnancy and early parenthood is accompanied by advice from consultant obstetrician Roger Marwood." --
Author
Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
336 pages cm
Language
English
Description
"Combining a journalist's investigative eye with her unborn second child as an experimental guinea pig, Baby, Unplugged draws on Sophie Brickman's own experiences as a journalist and parent to try to discover what aspects of technology are actually helpful, which are making us crazy, and most importantly, how we might learn to trust ourselves and our instincts again when it comes to raising children"--
Publisher
NBC Universal Television
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (568 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follows four grown siblings of the far-from-perfect Braverman clan as they try to balance kids and careers, dreams and commitments, and romance or a total lack thereof. Join some of the best actors on television for a genuinely funny and heartwarming journey through the most challenging and rewarding role of a lifetime: being a parent.
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
287 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Essentially this book is a heavily visual memoir-in-essays that explores how the experience of gestational parenthood-conceiving, birthing, and breastfeeding my son Samson-eventually clarified my gender identity and allowed me to project a different more masculine self. Ruminating on how the experiences contained under the umbrella of "motherhood" don't fully describe my experience amplifies the outsiderness the speaker, who is almost always addressing...
Author
Publisher
Debols!llo
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
405 pages ; 22 cm
Language
Español
Description
"Max y Pip son la pareja más fuerte y unida que alguien pueda imaginar. Mejores amigos, amantes..., su relación es inquebrantable. Pero cuando su hijo enferma y los médicos ponen en sus manos la decisión respecto a su futuro y tratamiento, por primera vez en su relación Max y Pip no están de acuerdo en algo. Cada uno quiere un futuro diferente para su hijo. ¿Y si pudieran tener ambos? Cuando todo acaba presenta una apasionante lectura sobre...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 237 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"At the end of the Vietnam War, when Beth Nguyen was eight months old, she and her father, sister, grandmother, and uncles fled Saigon for America. Beth’s mother stayed—or was left—behind, and they did not meet again until Beth was nineteen. Over the course of her adult life, she and her mother have spent less than twenty-four hours together. Owner of a Lonely Heart is a memoir about parenthood, absence, and the condition of being a refugee:...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
viii, 311 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
" Expertise can explain the science of what's happening to a fetus or a baby throughout development, but all the science in the world can't tell you what it feels like to have a baby: the pang of morning sickness, the pain of labor, the excitement of birth, and the joy that comes from seeing your baby's first smile. 9 Months In, 9Months Out explores what we actually experience in the nine months of pregnancy and the nine months that follow. As a...
Author
Publisher
A TarcherPerigee Book
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xii, 321 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the era of questionable Internet "facts" and parental oversharing, it's more important than ever to find credible information on everything from prenatal vitamins to screen time. The good news is that parents and parents-to-be no longer need to rely on an opinionated mother-in-law about whether it's okay to eat sushi in your third trimester, an old college roommate for sleep-training "rules," or an online parenting group about how long you should...
Author
Publisher
Harper Rayo
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1. ed.
Physical Desc
xvii, 262 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
Español
Description
"En Busca de Emma es la historia, contada a una niña, de cómo sus dos padres vencieron obstáculos para traerla al mundo con la ayuda de una madre gestacional y una donante de óvulos. Son las tribulaciones inimaginables de un hombre que quiere crear una familia contra todas las barreras. Es la historia de cómo construir con amor una familia del siglo XXI." --From publisher's description.
The author tells about what he and his partner of 25 years...
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