Drawing upon stunning new findings in neurobiology and attachment research, Siegel and Hartzell explore the extent to which our childhood experiences shape the way we parent.
In the wake of September 11, Changez finds his position in his adopted city suddenly overturned, and his budding relationship with Erica eclipsed by the reawakened ghosts of her past. His own identity is in seismic shift as well, unearthing allegiances more fundamental than money, power, and maybe even love.
Thousands of readers have used the honest and inspiring I NEVER KNEW I HAD A CHOICE: EXPLORATIONS IN PERSONAL GROWTH, Ninth Edition to focus on their personal growth and effect personal change. Through their warm yet thoroughly research-based discussion of significant dimensions of life, Corey and Corey help students expand their awarenessaand ...
Jennie the dog has everything--a round pillow for upstairs, a square pillow for downstairs, a comb, a brush, two different bottles of pills, eyedrops, eardrops, a thermometer, a red wool sweater, and a master who loves her. Still, Jennie wants more from life. One night she packs her bags and goes in search of adventure. Black-and-white ...
Steve Harmon is a 16-year-old who has been accused of being an accomplice in the murder of a convenience-store owner in Harlem. An aspiring filmmaker, he decides to document his experiences and record everything that happens to him, from his appearances in court to the atrocities of jail. The book asks readers to be both a witness and a juror, and ...
At first, Trisha loves school, but her difficulty learning to read makes her feel dumb, until, in the fifth grade, a new teacher helps her understand and overcome her problem.
Miriam Swanson is thoroughly provoked and she doesn't mind letting you know. Twenty years ago her husband Charles, a powerful attorney with one of the last remaining white shoe law firms in New York, dumped her for a younger woman nearly half her age. Obviously it happens all the time and it's not exactly news, but what's fascinating is to watch ...
This is a low-key but tremendously effective approach to banishing the tenacious, self-defeating aspects of your personality. Read it and learn: how simply noticing your gremlin is the first step in taming his power over you; how to experiment playfully with new actions and attitudes; how to realize that your self-concept is just that - only a ...
From the award-winning author of "Full Tilt" and The Shadow Club novels comes this tongue-in-cheek tale of a boy so unremarkable, he just might disappear completely.
Laced with practical tips, engaging sidebars, and essential observations about French women and their ways, Ollivier explores the differences in how American and French women view life, food, love, and themselves.
This is a guide showing painters how to approach the act of painting in a fully conscious manner that can prepare the way for continued artistic growth without the usual stumbling blocks or tedium. Applying the principles presented in the "Tao Te Ching", the book shows painters how to unite spirit, mind and body to achieve inspired craftsmanship ...
Kundera's sixth novel, about a woman named Agnes and the results of a casual moment with her swimming instructor, is an erotic exploration of the female psyche that has been compared to MADAME BOVARY and ANNA KARENINA.
An inspiring book to fill your life with purpose and passion - Inspired by the author's phenomenally successful poem also titled I Will Not Die An Unlived Life Faced with a life-threatening disease several years ago, Dawna Markova wrote a poem that appeared in her very first book The Art of the Possible. The poem soon took off on its own and it ...
The host of the Style Network's series by the same name seeks to fill gaps in the knowledge bases of everyday women, offering practical advice on everything from basic home repair and sex to finding a bra that fits properly and making a decent cup of coffee. 30,000 first printing.
A classic romantic comedy of errors told in alternating chapters by two fresh, funny new voices. Van Draanen is at her best here with a knockout cast of quirky characters and a hilarious series of misunderstandings and missed opportunities.
The words of Seth, the personality channeled through Jane Roberts, show readers that they possess hidden powers within themselves that have the potential to transform their lives. By learning to control their own experiences, they can create a new, fulfilling reality.
DJ Ritz Harper used every trick in the book to become a media darling in "Drama Is Her Middle Name," shock-jock Wendy Williams's expose of a life she knows better than anyone. Playing a clever trick of her own, Williams left her heroine on the brink of death at the end of the novel. Now the second installment of the chronicles reveals what ...
In HOW DID I GET HERE?, relationship expert and self-help author Barbara De Angelis marshals her years of experience and insight, providing guidance for the times when we feel stuck, lost, disappointed, turned off from life, or alienated from ourselves--and scared. De Angelis helps us through by offering support, encouragement, and practical ...
Pumpkins, counting, and simple science concepts add up to this child-friendly picture book from the author of the popular Robin Hill School early reader series and the award-winning illustrator of "Are You Going to Be Good?" Full color.
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