Family & Relationships:

The Happiest Baby on the Block
The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer
Written by Harvey Karp, M.D.

Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 27, 2003
Price: $15.00

In perhaps the most important parenting book of the decade, Dr. Harvey Karp reveals an extraordinary treasure sought by parents for centuries --an automatic “off-switch” for their baby’s crying.

No wonder pediatricians across the country are praising him and thousands of Los Angeles parents, from working moms to superstars like Madonna and... Read more >

Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child

Written by Marc Weissbluth, M.D.

Format: Trade Paperback, 528 pages
On Sale: April 12, 1999
Price: $16.00

One of the country's leading researchers updates his revolutionary approach to solving--and preventing--your children's sleep problems

Here Dr. Marc Weissbluth, a distinguished pediatrician and father of four, offers his groundbreaking program to ensure the best sleep for your child. In Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child, he explains with authority and reassurance his... Read more >

Little Heathens
Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression
Written by Mildred Armstrong Kalish

Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: April 29, 2008
Price: $12.00

I tell of a time, a place, and a way of life long gone. For many years I have had the urge to describe that treasure trove, lest it vanish forever. So, partly in response to the basic human instinct to share feelings and experiences, and partly for the sheer joy... Read more >

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work
A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert
Written by John Gottman, Ph.D.

Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 16, 2000
Price: $14.95

John Gottman has revolutionized the study of marriage by using rigorous scientific procedures to observe the habits of married couples in unprecedented detail over many years. Here is the culmination of his life's work: the seven principles that guide couples on the path toward a harmonious and long-lasting relationship. Packed with... Read more >

The Belly Book
A Nine-Month Journal for You and Your Growing Belly
Written by Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Format: Non-traditional book, 96 pages
On Sale: March 7, 2006
Price: $16.95

Before you get to meet your baby, you spend a swell (so to speak) nine months getting acquainted with your growing belly. The first pregnancy journal devoted 100% to you and your belly, The Belly Book is organized by trimester and includes pages for “time-lapse” belly photos and ultrasound images, as... Read more >

The Happiest Toddler on the Block
How to Eliminate Tantrums and Raise a Patient, Respectful, and Cooperative One- to Four-Year-Old: Revised Edition
Written by Harvey Karp, M.D.

Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: August 26, 2008
Price: $15.00

This streamlined revision of the breakthrough bestseller by renowned child-development expert Dr. Harvey Karp will do even more to help busy parents survive the “terrible twos” and beyond...

In one of the most revolutionary advances in parenting of the past twenty-five years, Dr. Karp revealed that toddlers often act like uncivilized little... Read more >

Do Hard Things
A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations
Written by Alex Harris and Brett Harris

Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: April 15, 2008
Price: $16.99

Most people don’t expect you to understand what we’re going to tell you in this book. And even if you understand, they don’t expect you to care. And even if you care, they don’t expect you to do anything about it. And even if you do something about it, they don’t... Read more >

Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters
10 Secrets Every Father Should Know
Written by Meg Meeker, M.D.

Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: August 28, 2007
Price: $14.95

In today’s increasingly complicated world, it’s often difficult for parents to connect with their daughters–and especially so for fathers. In this unique and invaluable guide, Dr. Meg Meeker, a pediatrician with more than twenty years’ experience counseling girls, reveals that a young woman’s relationship with her father is far more important... Read more >

The Baby Name Wizard
A Magical Method for Finding the Perfect Name for Your Baby
Written by Laura Wattenberg

Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: February 8, 2005
Price: $12.95

Yes, your baby’s perfect name is out there.
The trick is finding it.

The perfect baby name will speak to your heart, give your child a great start in life—and maybe even satisfy your relatives.  But you can't expect to just stumble on a name like that in an A to...

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Superparenting for ADD
An Innovative Approach to Raising Your Distracted Child
Written by Edward Hallowell and Peter S. Jensen

Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: December 30, 2008
Price: $25.00

With decades of experience working with ADD children, Dr. Edward Hallowell–a pediatric psychiatric clinician, father of two ADD children, and himself an adult with ADD–understands how easily the gifts of this condition are lost on a child amid negative comments from doctors, teachers, and even loving but frustrated parents. Hallowell has... Read more >