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Chicken Soup For The Parents Soul: Stories Of Loving, Learning And Parenting
by Aaron, Raymond and Canfield, Jack and Hansen, Mark Victor and Kirberger, Kimberly
Synopsis: This book offers inspiration and advice to parents going through a difficult time and provides hope to those who worry that they're not living up to the Supermom or Superdad ideal.
Copyright Date: 2000
Chicken Soup For The Parent’s Soul: Stories Of Loving, Learning And Parenting
by Aaron, Raymond and Canfield, Jack and Hansen, Mark Victor and Kirberger, Kimberly
Synopsis: With contributions from celebrity and "ordinary" parents alike, each chapter speaks to the range of emotions and experiences of all types of parents--single parents, foster parents, parents of adopted children, and traditional parents.
Copyright Date: 1999
Hearts Of Wisdom: American Women Caring For Kin, 1850-1940
by Abel, Emily K.
Synopsis: Examines the history of caregiving over a 90-year period, and the changing relations between home caregivers and professionals
Copyright Date: 2000
The Other Mother: A Lesbian's Fight For Her Daughter
by Abrams, Nancy
Synopsis: The story of one woman's fight to reclaim her daughter.
Copyright Date: 1999
Children Of Alcoholics: A Guide For Parents, Educators, And Therapists (2nd Edition)
by Ackerman, Robert J.
Synopsis: Alcoholism affects everyone in the family unit. Its effects on children and adolescents are illustrated in this book.
Copyright Date: 1983
I Love Saturdays Y Domingos
by Ada, Alma Flor
Synopsis: A bilingual story about a girl growing up in aaa bicultural family.
Copyright Date: 2002
Brittany: Child Of Joy
by Adams, Anne
Synopsis: A mother tells of her child's disability and death at age 7.
Copyright Date: 1987
Little Beauties: A Novel
by Addonizio, Kim
Synopsis: A novel which portrays OCD.
Copyright Date: 2005
"I Am Smarter Than You Think, Mom And Dad!": How To Raise Responsible Kids
by Agarwal, Mridula
Synopsis: Ever wondered how to keep your little angel from the negative influences of the world in this challenging time? How to help her grow into a responsible, successful and happy adult you can be proud of? Does it feel that divine intervention is needed?
Copyright Date: 2008
Twins! Pregnancy, Birth, And The First Year Of Life (2nd Edition)
by Agnew, Connie L. and Klein, Alan
Synopsis: Twins! is a comprehensive guide for all parents preparing for a multiple birth. It is filled with practical advice from specialists who work with expectant mothers and their twins every day.
Copyright Date: 2005
If You Could See Me Now
by Ahern, Cecelia
Synopsis: Elizabeth keeps her life, home, and emotions under control, to counteract the chaos of her family. When she meets Ivan, with his zest for adventure, he opens her eyes to a whole new way of living.
Copyright Date: 2006
How My Family Came To Be--Daddy, Papa And Me
by Aldrich, Andrew
Synopsis: A Black baby boy is adopted by two white gay men. Book shows the simple version of the stages of adoption. Large pictures, simple sentences. Picture descriptions included. Ages: 2-5
Copyright Date: 2003
Mom Can't See Me
by Alexander, Sally Hobart
Synopsis: A nine-year old girl describes how her mother leads an active and rich life despite being blind.
Copyright Date: 1990
Every Teacher's Little Book Of Wisdom
by Algozzine, Bob and Algozzine, Kate
Synopsis: This little book is chock full of pointers and suggestions for being a better teacher no matter what class you teach.
Copyright Date: 2001
My Dog
by Allen, Jonathan
Synopsis: Follow the story of a lady and her dog from puppyhood to adulthood. With picture descriptions.
Copyright Date: 1989
This Little Piggy's Book Of Manners
by Allen, Kathryn Madeline
Synopsis: A humorous book for children about different kinds of manners--from sharing toys to chewing with your mouth closed.
Copyright Date: 2003
Paula
by Allende, Isabel and Peden, Margaret Sayers
Synopsis: With an enchanting blend of magical realism, politics, and romance reminiscent of her classic bestseller The House of the Spirits, Isabel Allende presents a soul-baring memoir that seizes the reader like a novel of suspense.
Copyright Date: 1995
Jumanji
by Allsburg, Chris Van
Synopsis: Left on their own for an afternoon, two bored and restless children find more excitement than they bargained for in a mysterious and mystical jungle adventure board game.
Copyright Date: 1981
Zathura
by Allsburg, Chris Van
Synopsis: Left on their own for an evening, two boisterous brothers find more excitement than they bargained for in a mysterious and mystical space adventure board game.
Copyright Date: 2002
Skellig
by Almond, David
Synopsis: Unhappy about his baby sister's illness and the chaos of moving into a dilapidated old house, Michael retreats to the garage and finds a mysterious stranger
Copyright Date: 1998
The International Adoption Handbook
by Alperson, Myra
Synopsis: The author clearly and succinctly guides the reader through the process of international adoption. She also discusses various ways to adopt, looking at the pluses and minuses of each.
Copyright Date: 1997
Once Upon A Quinceañera
by Alvarez, Julia
Synopsis: The bestselling author of How the García Girls Lost Their Accents explores the phenomenon of the Latina sweet fifteen celebration The quinceañera, the fifteenth birthday celebration for a Latina girl, is quickly becoming an American event.
Copyright Date: 2007
Healing ADD: The Breakthrough Program That Allows You To See And Heal The Six Types Of Attention Deficit Disorder
by Amen, Daniel G.
Synopsis: A radically new approach to treating the single most common learning and behavioral problem in America. Commonly perceived as a flavor-of-the-month diagnosis, ADD is, in fact, an enormous health problem that will only continue to grow.
Copyright Date: 2001
Misdiagnosis And Dual Diagnoses Of Gifted Children And Adults
by Amend, Edward R. and Beljan, Paul and Goerss, Jean and Olenchak, F. Richard and Webb, James and Webb, Nadia E.
Synopsis: Describes how to guard against misdiagnosing gifted children and adults, and how to treat gifted persons with and without dual diagnoses.
Copyright Date: 2005
Having Your Baby With A Nurse-Midwife: Everything You Need To Know To Make An Informed Decision
by American College of Nurse-Midwives and Jacobs, Sandra
Synopsis: Everything one needs to know about nurse-midwives, the care they provide, and state-by-state guides for them.
Copyright Date: 1993