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When their children join the same tutoring circle, the lives of three London couples collide. The results: illicit relationships, shocking violence, and unimaginable fallout. There's Eve, a bougie earth mother with a well-stocked trust fund; Melissa, a successful interior designer whose casually cruel banker husband is careful not to leave visible bruises; and Grace, a young Zimbabwean immigrant living in a high-rise housing project, doing far more...
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Babar (Brunhoff) volume 6
Pub. Date
2002
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English
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With the birth of triplets, King Babar and Queen Celeste experience the pleasures and pains of parenthood.
83) Strange flowers
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2021.
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English
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"In 1973, twenty-year-old Moll Gladney takes a morning bus from her rural home in Ireland and disappears. Bewildered and distraught, Paddy and Kit must confront an unbearable prospect: that they will never see their daughter again. Five years later, Moll returns from London. What - and who - she brings with her will change the course of her family's life forever. Beautiful and devastating, this exploration of loss, alienation and the redemptive power...
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[2019]
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"Find out what your child really means when he says "Look what I did", "But I'm not tired," or "You're embarrassing me," and discover what's really going on when he can't express himself at all. Using more than 100 everyday scenarios, the book leads you through each one step by step, explaining not only your child's behavior and the psychology behind it but also your own feelings as a parent. It then gives instant recommendations for what you could...
86) The perfect seat
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2019.
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English
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Eager to read together, a parent and child search for the perfect seat.
87) This is baby
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2019.
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English
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Provides young readers with the words for various parts of their body and celebrates their parents' love.
88) So many days
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c2010
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English
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From the author of the "New York Times" bestseller "Someday" comes a celebration of the choices children make along the way, and the bravery it takes for them to decide exactly who they want to be. An ideal gift for graduations, weddings, new babies, or difficult transitions. Full color.
Through rhythmic text, a parent reflects on the options and opportunities possible in a beloved child's future.
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2017.
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Physician, psychologist, and author Leonard Sax presents data documenting a dramatic decline in the achievement and psychological health of American children. But there is hope. Sax shows how parents can help their kids by reasserting their authority--by limiting time with screens, by encouraging better habits at the dinner table and at bedtime, and by teaching humility and perspective.
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[2020]
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English
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"What is my son doing behind his constantly closed door? What's with his curt responses, impulsiveness, newfound obsession with gaming, and...that funky smell? As pediatrician and mother of two teenagers Cara Natterson explains, puberty starts in boys long before any visible signs appear, which causes confusion about their changing temperaments for boys and their parents alike. Often, they also grow quieter as they grow taller, which leads to less...
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2022.
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English
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A psychiatrist and former medical director helps parents rebuild their relationships with their children through four essential areas--trust, shared beliefs, family history and forgiveness--and shows how to overcome generational wounds and create safety and stability.
96) Joy
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2020.
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An exuberantly playful kitten scampers, wriggles and races throughout the house with a ball of yarn while her mother sleeps, before crashing into the family's big blue dog, in an energetic celebration of the bond between a parent and child.
97) No matter what
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Pub. Date
1999
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English
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Small, a little fox, seeks reassurance that Large will always provide love, no matter what.
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2015.
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English
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The spirited child - often called "difficult" or "strong willed" - possesses traits we value in adults yet find challenging in children. Research shows that spirited children are wired to be "more"; by temperament, they are more intense, sensitive, perceptive, persistent, and more uncomfortable with change than the average child. In this newly revised third edition of the award-winning classic, Dr. Mary Sheedy Kurcinka provides vivid examples of real-life...
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