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Life Laughs: The Naked Truth about Motherhood, Marriage, and Moving On

Life Laughs: The Naked Truth about Motherhood, Marriage, and Moving On

by Jenny McCarthy

Sometimes you just have to laugh. If your hair is always perfect; if you always have an umbrella when it rains; or if you are never, ever late, this is not the book for you. If, however, you sometimes wake up feeling fat, are late for work, are gossiped about, are screamed at by your children, and are not fully adored and nurtured by your beloved, then this is the book for you. Life doesn’t... (more)

Baby Bargains: Secrets to Saving 20% to 50% on Baby Furniture, Equipment, Clothes, Toys, Maternity Wear, and Much, Much More!

Baby Bargains: Secrets to Saving 20% to 50% on Baby Furniture, Equipment, Clothes, Toys, Maternity Wear, and Much, Much More!

by Denise Fields, Alan Fields

Oh baby! With the average newborn racking up $6000 for the first year alone, expectant moms and dads need all the creative cost-cutting ideas they can find. Baby Bargains is the answer. Inside, parents find detailed ratings and reviews of baby gear, plus handy charts that compare brands and models.

What to Expect

What to Expect When You're Expecting

by Arlene Eisenberg, Heidi Eisenberg Murkoff

Introducing a completely Revised & Updated Third Edition of America's bestselling pregnancy book, WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU'RE EXPECTING. Two years in the making, it's a total revision and update. Responding to the many queries and letters received from readers, WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU'RE EXPECTING, 3rd EDITION address health and medical questions as well as lifestyle concerns. Incorporating the most... (more)

Lost Girls Collected

by Alan Moore, Melinda Gebbie

For more than a century, Alice, Wendy and Dorothy have been our guides through the Wonderland, Neverland and Land of Oz of our childhoods. Now like us, these three lost girls have grown up and are ready to guide us again, this time through the realms of our sexual awakening and fulfillment. Through their familiar fairytales they share with us their most intimate revelations of desire in its many forms, revelations... (more)

Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy

Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy

by Mayo Clinic

This new Mayo Clinic book on pregnancy provides you with practical information and reassurance on pregnancy and childbirth. Compiled by Mayo Clinic experts in obstetrics, it offers a clear, thorough and reliable reference for this exciting and sometimes unpredictable journey. This comprehensive book includes: A month-by-month look at mom and baby In-depth "Decision Guides" to help you make informed decisions... (more)

Caring for Your Baby and Young Child (Child Care Books from the American Academy of Pediatrics)

Caring for Your Baby and Young Child (Child Care Books from the American Academy of Pediatrics)

by American Academy Of Pediatrics

The organization that represents the nation’s finest pediatricians and the most advanced research and practice in the field of child health answers all your medical and parenting questions. Here is sound, reassuring advice on child rearing that covers everything from preparing for childbirth to toilet training to nurturing your child’s self-esteem. Here, too, is an indispensable guide to recognizing and solving... (more)

Your Pregnancy Week by Week, Fifth Edition

Your Pregnancy Week by Week, Fifth Edition

by D. F. Hawkins, Glade B. Curtis, Judith Schuler

A totally revised and expanded new edition of the best-selling doctor-authored pregnancy book--the only one organized week by week. Because of the rapid rate of change to both mother and baby, doctors refer to a pregnancy in increments of weeks, not months or even trimesters; expectant mothers look for changes and compare the details of their pregnancies based on the same weekly schedule. The best-selling Your... (more)

El Primer Ano Del Bebe/What to Expect the First Year

El Primer Ano Del Bebe/What to Expect the First Year

by Arlene Eisenberg, Heidi Eisenberg Murkoff

(Workman Publishing) Consumer text provides virtually everything new parents need to know about the care and feeding of an infant. Covers monthly growth and development, feeding for every age and stage, and sleep strategies. Offers practical tips and the most current medical advice. Previous edition: c1989. Softcover, hardcover not yet available.

Collected Poems

by Sylvia Plath

Containing everything that celebrated poet Sylvia Plath wrote after 1956, this is one of the most comprehensive collections of her work. Edited, annotated, and with an introduction by Ted Hughes.

First Time Parents

by Miriam Stoppard

Updated to include the latest information on birth options, obstetric procedures, and early baby care, this freshly illustrated, practical guide focuses on the special needs and concerns of new parents.

Woman Power: Transform Your Man, Your Marriage, Your Life

Woman Power: Transform Your Man, Your Marriage, Your Life

by Laura Schlessinger

The immediate feedback to Dr. Laura Schlessinger's seventh bestseller, The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands , affirmed that Dr. Laura helped hundreds of thousands of readers make good marriages even better and saved many from the brink of divorce. Now, due to overwhelming response from her readers and listeners who wanted to know more about the special power women have to transform their husbands, their... (more)

Complete Book of Baby Names (Complete Book of)

Complete Book of Baby Names (Complete Book of)

by Lesley Bolton

Welcoming a new baby into the family is one of the biggest blessings in life. The Complete Book of Baby Names helps make this transition fun--and easy--by giving you the most complete and up-to-date book of baby names available. Whether you're looking to carry on family tradition, stay true to your religion or ethnic background or want to try something new and different, The Complete Book of Baby Names... (more)

Bliss & Other Stories (Wordsworth Collection)

Bliss & Other Stories (Wordsworth Collection)

by Katherine Mansfield

A collection of short stories by Katherine Mansfield, widely recognized as one of the greatest writers of her period, that capture with accuracy those emotionally-charged moments when an individual is most revealing.

Luxuria a Casa Dos Budas Ditosos (Plenos pecados)

Luxuria a Casa Dos Budas Ditosos (Plenos pecados)

by Joao Ubaldo Ribeiro

Text: Portugese

Baby Must-Haves: The Essential Guide to Everything from Bibs to Cribs

Baby Must-Haves: The Essential Guide to Everything from Bibs to Cribs

by Editors of Parenting Magazine

Gearing up for a new baby can be an overwhelming, expensive undertaking. "Baby Must-Haves" keeps it as simple (and affordable) as possible, presenting the collective expertise of the editors of "Parenting" magazine and hundreds of mums across the country. Organized according to product category, this full-colour, beautifully photographed portable reference gives the whole scoop on everything from nursery... (more)

Love Again: Novel, A

by Doris Lessing

Love, Again tells the story of a 65-year-old woman who falls in love and struggles to maintain her sanity. Widowed for many years, with grown children, Sarah is a writer who works in the theater in London. During the production of a play, she falls in love with a seductive young actor, the beautiful and androgynous 28-year-old Bill, and then with the more mature 35-year-old director Henry. Finding herself in a... (more)

Baby Lists: What to Do and What to Get to Prepare for Your Baby

Baby Lists: What to Do and What to Get to Prepare for Your Baby

by Elaine Farber

What do I pack for the hospital? What questions should I ask when choosing a pediatrician? How many onesies/blankets/burp cloths do I really need to buy? Baby is on the way--and so are questions about what to do and what to buy to prepare! With the help of tried and true, mommy-endorsed Baby Lists , you can get organized in no time at all. Baby Lists helps expectant and new moms with everything from... (more)

Mujeres Que Corren Con Los Lobos

by Clarissa Pinkola Estés Ph.D.

Es la primera edición en español, disponible en Norte América del libro que creó una era, Mujeres que corren con los Lobos. Este éxito ha influenciado y tocado las almas de millones de mujeres y hombres. Con una visión única e inteligente, la Dra. Clarissa Pinkola Estés, examina una rica mezcla de mitos interculturales, fábulas e historias. "Un libro profundamente espiritual...Ella honra lo que es fuerte,... (more)

Childbirth (101 Essential Tips)

by Elizabeth Fenwick

Know-how in a nutshell. Each 101 Essential Tips features comprehensive coverage, full-color images on every page, and straightforward, practical information. Every point can be absorbed quickly and easily. One hundred and one authoritative tips will make anyone an instant expert on the topic at hand.

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by Jenny McCarthy

by Denise Fields, Alan Fields

by Arlene Eisenberg, Heidi Eisenberg Murkoff

by Alan Moore, Melinda Gebbie

by Mayo Clinic

by American Academy Of Pediatrics

by D. F. Hawkins, Glade B. Curtis, Judith Schuler

by Arlene Eisenberg, Heidi Eisenberg Murkoff

by Sylvia Plath

by Miriam Stoppard

by Laura Schlessinger

by Lesley Bolton

by Katherine Mansfield

by Joao Ubaldo Ribeiro

by Editors of Parenting Magazine

by Doris Lessing

by Elaine Farber

by Clarissa Pinkola Estés Ph.D.

by Elizabeth Fenwick

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