Motherhood category: 1477 books
It's a Boy
Women Writers on Raising Sons
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2009
The most popular question any pregnant woman is asked - aside from "When are you due?" - has got to be "Are you having a girl or a boy?" When author Andrea Buchanan, already a mom to a little girl, was pregnant with her second child, she marveled at the response of friends and...
Moon Full of Moons
Poetry of Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2015
A journey into darkness and back to the light. The Moon makes it look so easy.
Winner of the 2016 Royal Dragonfly Book Award, Moon Full of Moons is a collection of poetry about resilience, renewal, and creating a deep happiness in the midst of sadness and ongoing loss.
The book is divided...
Man With Child
Confessions of a full-time daddy in a mommy's world.
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
We’re told that less than one percent of American fathers are full-time dads. Every good dad is a full-time dad. But it does make a difference what shift you take. I happened to take the day shift…On preparing for parenthood”…Sure, paint the baby’s room and register at Babies“R”Us. Read...
by Alice Eve Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
**“A riveting journey.” —Julie Metz, author of Perfection
“A perfect book. I want to tell everyone, every mother, every daughter, to read it.” *—*Abigail Thomas, bestselling author of A Three Dog Life
For the first time in decades I’m remembering Mom, all of her--the wonderful...
by Carole Townsend
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1970
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1970
Red Lipstick and Clean Underwear
This insightful book takes a humorous but accurate look at how women (baby boomers, plus those a few years this side of that generation) were taught to view and prepare for life as young girls, vs. the reality of being a woman and handling all that women...
A Mother's Dance
One Step Back---Two Steps Forward, Full Circle
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
**Pattie's touching memoir is the heart and soul of a mother's love---from happiness to despair, and everything in-between. It will inspire you to face calamitous events and refuse to be conqurered by them.
~National Jefferson Award Winner Dave Pelzer, Auth or "A Child Called 'It'".**
How...
Like My Mother Always Said . . .
Wise Words, Witty Warnings, and Odd Advice We Never Forget
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
From the caring to the crazy, a collection of wit and wisdom from real-life moms.
Their words can bring love and laughter and make us feel warm and safe . . . or, occasionally, completely confused. Now, the author of Like My Father Always Said . . .has crowd-sourced quotable quotes from countless...
by Omraam Mikhaël Aïvanhov
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 3, 2013
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 3, 2013
«Para la mayoría de los hombres y de las mujeres que se preparan para ser padres y madres, la constitución de su hijo (su carácter, su facultades, sus cualidades, sus defectos) depende del azar...o de la voluntad de Dios, del que no tienen una idea muy precisa. Como han oído hablar algo de las...
Taking Care
Lessons from Mothers with Disabilities
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
Taking Care, based on twenty-six interviews and other autobiographical narratives, challenges the negative stereotypes about mothers with disabilities. These women’s stories tell of their successes despite the barriers they encounter from the society in which they live. Covering issues in the mothering...
by Jennifer Banks
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2015
Life may have its ups and downs, but journalist Jennifer Banks has had more than most. Having survived childhood verbal bullying, 17 years with a eating disorder and six years trapped in a violent marriage in a foreign country, Jennifer has now been diagnosed with the debilitating illness Multiple...
Parenting The Sh*t Out Of Life
For people who happen to be parents (or might be soon)
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
**THE IRREVERENT BESTSELLER & THE PERFECT FATHER'S DAY GIFT. IDEAL FOR PARENTS AND PARENTS-TO-BE**
'Hilarious ... a must-read' THE SUN
From Mother Pukka and Papa Pukka, the minds behind highly popular parenting blog MotherPukka.co.uk, comes Parenting the Sh*t Out of Life, the Sunday Times...
Grow!
Personal development for parents
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2017
Trevor Silvester is a Harley Street therapist and author of Lovebirds who is revolutionising the way we understand human nature.
G**row! is a distillation of over 20 years of experience as a therapist applied to the task of raising happy children.
Your children develop primarily in response...
Questions to Bring You Closer to Mom
100+ Conversation Starters for Mothers and Children of Any Age
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2008
It’s never too late to get to know the woman who loves you most. Questions to Bring You Closer to Mom will help you encourage your mother to open up about herself, her life, and her relationship with you.
Hungry
A Mother and Daughter Fight Anorexia
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2009
A unique eating-disorder memoir written by a mother and daughter.
Unbeknownst to food critic Sheila Himmel-as she reviewed exotic cuisines from bistro to brasserie- her daughter, Lisa, was at home starving herself. Before Sheila fully grasped what was happening, her fourteen-year-old with a...