The Two Thousand Pound Goldfish -- by Betsy Byars (Author) (Book - Child)
"Warren Otis wants to be a horror movie director, so he spends a lot of time making up monster moview in his head. He's really beginning to enjoy his latest creation--starring Bubbles, an innocent...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Nobody's Baby Now -- by Carol Benjamin (Author) (Book - Child)
"Fifteen-year-old Olivia, unhappy because she is overweight and because she must care for her invalid grandmother after school every day, at first denies, then struggles to come to terms with both...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
A Wrinkle In Time -- by Madeleine L'Engle (Author) (Book - Child)
"A well-loved classic and 1963 Newbery Medal winner, Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time is sophisticated in concept yet warm in tone, with mystery and love coursing through its pages. Meg's...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry -- by Mildred Taylor (Author) (Book - Child)
"Her Newbery Medal-winning Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry tells the story of one African American family, fighting to stay together and strong in the face of brutal racist attacks, illness, poverty, and...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12)
What Babies Say Before They Can Talk : The Nine Signals Infants Use to Express Their Feelings -- by Paul Holilnger (Author) (Book - Parent)
From Publisher (barnesandnoble.com) "How many times have you held your fussing or crying baby and thought, "Come on, please tell me what's going on with you!" Well, your infant does tell you. In...
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Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3)
Confessions of a Slacker Mom -- by Muffy Mead-Ferro (Author) (Book)
?Parents who are fed up with the pressure to turn their children into star athletes, concert violinists, and merit scholars-all at once!-finally have an alternative: the world of Slacker Moms, where...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Life On Earth: A Natural History -- by David Attenborough (Author) (Book - Child)
"A beautifully illustrated natural science based book based on the TV series. A good family resource." From Choosing Books for Kids
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Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
1-2-3 Magic- Training Your Preschooler and Preteen To Do What You Want Them To Do! -- by Thomas Phelan (Author) (Video - Parent)
"The best -selling, award-winning discipline program used by millions of parents and teachers! Kids are just kids. In addition to being delightful, charming and affectionate, children can also present...
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Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Becoming Parents: How to Strengthen Your Marriage as Your Family Grows -- by Howard Markman, Scott Stanley, Pamela Jordan (Authors) (Book)
Moving into parenthood is typically a time of great joy and excitement, but it also brings fatigue, stress, and conflict. From the authors of the best-selling Fighting for Your Marriage and A Lasting...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Working with the Core Relationship Problem in Psychotherapy -- by Althea Horner (Author) (Book)
"In this important book, noted author, teacher, and psychologist Althea J. Horner shows how to reveal, understand, and use the powerful core relationship problem -- which is formed from earliest...
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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)