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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 25
Language
English
Description
Struggling to care for their daughter Willow, who was born with brittle bone disease, Charlotte and Sean O'Keefe add additional strain to their overburdened family life when they file a lawsuit against Charlotte's obstetrician.
Author
Publisher
Avery
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
A reexamination of the mother-son relationship challenges the "mama's boy" taboo, exploring the societal pressures for mothers to push away their boys while considering how men with close bonds to their mothers can show higher levels of emotional intelligence.
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Understand your value as a mother -- Maintain key friendships -- Value and practice faith -- Say no to competition -- Create a healthier relationship with money -- Make time for solitude -- Give and get love in healthy ways -- Find ways to live simply -- Let go of fear -- Hope is a decision : so make it!
Author
Publisher
Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A practical handbook for modern moms outlines recommendations for avoiding impossible standards of perfection, sharing real-world suggestions for breaking burnout cycles and protecting children from the damage of overwhelmed-parenting dynamics.
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"When she was a child, Melody Browne's house burned down, destroying all her family's possessions and her memories. Ever since this tragic event, Melody Browne has had no recollection of her life before she was rescued from the flames. Now in her early thirties, Melody is a single mother, living in the middle of London with her teenaged son. She hasn't seen her parents since she left home at fifteen, but Melody has no desire to reconnect until one...
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of The Lion in the Living Room comes a fascinating and provocative exploration of the biology of motherhood. Everyone knows how babies are made, but scientists are only just beginning to understand the making of a mother. Mom Genes reveals the hard science behind our tenderest maternal impulses, tackling questions such as whether a new mom's brain ever really bounces back, why mothers are destined to mimic...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A groundbreaking exposé and diagnosis of the silent epidemic of fear that afflicts new mothers, and a candid, feminist deep dive into culture, science, and psychology of contemporary motherhood. Fear is a growing but largely unrecognized crisis among pregnant women and new mothers. With scarce resources available for their care and precious little time or support, many suffer from emotional conditions that don't fall neatly within the diagnosis...
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