Dowling, Daisy

Summary: "An all-in-one resource for every working mother and father Sure, there are plenty of parenting books out there. But as working moms and dads, we've never had a trusted, go-to guide all our own-one that coaches us on how to do well at work, be the loving and engaged parents we want to be, and remain true to ourselves in the process. Enter Workparent. Whether you're planning a family, pushing...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard Business Review Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.1085 DOW

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 650.1085 DOW

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Parents Dowling

Rogers, Fred.

Summary: Discusses the concerns of contemporary parents, including mealtime behavior, television rules, making friends, divorce, and tragic events in the news.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Parents Rogers

Berman, Jenn.

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Publisher / Publication Date: New World Library 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.1 BER

Abboud, Soo Kim.

Summary: Offers a study of the practices, values, and ideals that promote academic, professional, and personal success among Asian Americans, explaining how to instill a love of learning, how to get youngsters excited about school, how to guide a child's personalchoices with encouraging initiative and independence, and how to help children set worthwhile long-term goals.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.7 ABB

Bonnell, Karen

Summary: "A practical manual for parents who are transitioning from being a couple with children to being co-parents. This guide helps those parents navigate difficult emotional terrain, create boundaries, and establish guidelines so that together they can be the parents their children deserve."--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sasquatch Books 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649 BON

Mull, Brandon

Summary: "A guide to the magical creatures, places, and objects in the bestselling Dragonwatch series from Brandon Mull, illustrated throughout by Brandon Dorman"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Shadow Mountain Publishing

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MUL

Summary: "The venerable, time-tested guide to style, usage, and grammar -- an indispensable reference informing the editorial canon with sound, definitive advice. Much has happened in the years since the publication of the seventeenth edition of The Chicago Manual of Style. The world has transformed, and the Manual has risen to meet the moment. The eighteenth edition of this classic guide for writers,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Chicago Press 2024

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.02 CHI
1 available in Reference, Call number: R 808.02 CHI

Warsh, Joel

Summary: "More adults with young children are committed to integrative and holistic health, but the available information can be overwhelming and confusing. Through accessible, evidence-based guidance, Dr. Joel Warsh helps parents work through the health concerns and developmental changes that come up during the first three years of life and navigate the unique realities of parenting today. He addresses...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Union Square & Co. 2024

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.92 WAR

Rowling, J. K.

Summary: "Discover magical places, study the art of potion-making, encounter fantastic beasts, and find out about the witches and wizards who lived. From the Sorting Hat to the secrets of the Forbidden Forest, it's all inside this official companion to the Harry Potter books."--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 791.43 ROW

Parker, Emese C.

Summary: "To Carry Wonder" is a curated blend of story and evidence-based insight--a nurturing companion and guide for mamas and mamas-to-be. Keeping mothers' unique and varied needs in mind, Parker draws from her own personal and clinical experiences with pregnancy, providing practical support via candid memoirs and conversational heart-to-hearts. In each chapter, she weaves art with science and humor...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Larkwell Press 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.24 PAR

Salatin, Joel

Summary: The author adapts the procedures of his successful Virginia farm to the scale of small land owners and city dwellers.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Polyface, Inc. 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636 SAL

Summary: A handbook on the basics of shooting and shooting-related activities. Chapters on Safety, Mental Preparation, Developing Defensive Shooting Skills, Strategies for Home and Personal Safety, Firearms, Self-Defense and the Law, Selecting Firearms, Ammunition and Accessories for Personal Protection.

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Rifle Association 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.88 BAS

Ulager, Jim

Summary: "Many people garden because they enjoy the independence of producing their own food. Yet for many, the how and why of producing seeds remains mysterious and even intimidating. This book explores how seed saving is not only easier than we think, but why it is essential for vibrant, independent, and bountiful gardens."--

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Publisher / Publication Date: New Society Publishers 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 ULA

Summary: "The world's most widely used medical reference is now in its 20th edition. The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy now in its 20th edition has been thoroughly updated and thoughtfully expanded with a new larger trim size to include 40% new and revised content. Including 36 new chapters with more than 200 new tables, and numerous new figures. The world's most widely used medical reference is...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. 2018

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 616.075 MER

Baker, Heather

Summary: "This 380 page book is essentially a manual on how to have a solo birth or home birth on your own. It cover prenatal issues, care, birthing stages, positions, herbs, homeopathy, water birth, birth stories, postpartum period, baby care and complications in any stage and how to deal with them or know when to transport (rare). So much info packed in this amazing book as well as over 80 photos."...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Heather Baker 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.4 BAK

Kloski, Liza Wallach

Summary: Are you intrigued by the possibilities of 3D printing but intimidated by the idea of learning new technical skills? Do you have ideas for products you want to create but no clue how to get started? Are you worried that owning a 3D printer is too expensive or time consuming? This book is for you! 3D printers are creating a revolution in manufacturing - a revolution that has the potential to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Maker Media 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 621.988 KLO