Finally,a reliable guide to understanding half the population-MEN.Humorist Sherrie Weaver reveals these well-kept secrets so you,too,will know what the men in you life really mean when they say things like: "Let's take your car."-Mine is full of beer cans,burger wrappers and out of gas. "I like a woman with a mind of her own."-Provided she doesn't use it. "I'm really busy."-Baywatch is on,and it's the one where the lifeguards lose their suits in the undertow.

Almost every child goes through a picky-eating phase at one time or another. This no-nonsense book helps remove some of the anxiety that adults experience during these phases, and provides parents and caretakers with plenty of practical advice on coping with picky eaters.

Loving your child is one thing--a very important thing. But giving your child that love is just as important--and all too often not achieved, sometimes with tragic' consequences for parent and child alike.Now Ross Campbell, M.D., a famed psychiatrist who has helped countless parents with "problem children" tells you exactly how to successfully communicate your love for your child even in times of stress and when discipline is necessary. Clearly written, filled with warm compassion, deep wisdom and a wealth of case histories, this is the one book that shows parents how easy it can be to express the deep emotional love they feel.

Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer, the world's foremost sex therapist, uses her warmth, candor and nthusiasm to educate children on where babies come From.Lift-the-Flaps, pop-ups and Jane Massey's wonderful illustrations enhance the bold, fun and informative voice that teaches how we've all come to be.

ENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP Mark Twain's darkly comic short classic set in the antebellum South stands as a literary condemnation of slavery and racial inequality. EACH ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES: A concise introduction that gives readers important background information A chronology of the author's life and work A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context An outline of key themes and plot points to help readers form their own interpretations Detailed explanatory notes Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience Enriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided in Enriched Classics enables readers to a

The Don't Sweat the Small Stuff Treasuries Richard Carlson, Ph.D.The Don't Sweat the Small Stuff phenomenon continues with a series of mini books perfect for gift-giving. Each treasury targets a specific audience and contains a wealth of wisdom on making life a little bit easier and more stress-free; specially selected from the books in Richard Carlson's bestselling series.

Boys need to know three things: Who's the boss? What are the rules? And, are you going to enforce them? Sons need firm, kind leadership. One of the few parenting books that husbands steal from their wives, this is the straight-forward, easy-to-read family bookshelf standard with over 250,000 copies in print. The Eliums continue to chart new territory with our updated, expanded, and revised edition. Look for discussions on: -boys and Attention Deficit Disorder -teaching boys to nurture themselves and others at home -creating a balance between work and home -the maturing relationship between mothers and sons -a resource section for parents of gay sons and other sexual identity issues -new and updated parenting resources -an index for quick refernece and more!

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A boy and his dog savour the silence of the early morning as they deliver papers. Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly Pilkey (When Cats Dream; the Dragon books) is at his best in this highly atmospheric work. Here his trademark color palette glows quietly under the cover of darkness; violet skies and emerald-shadowed fields predominate until the explosion of a fiery dawn. Early one cold morning a boy and his dog rise to deliver newspapers. In almost reverential silence they eat breakfast, prepare the newspapers, then step out into the chill, leaving sleeping parents and sister inside. Pilkey perfectly captures the thrill of being out early, seeing the world so new and having it all to oneself. Something magical is at work on this most ordinary of paper routes, tangible in the controlled hush of the narrative and in the still, moon-lit landscapes. And, at last, as his family awakens to golden sunlight, the paperboy returns to his bed, prepared to enter another familiar Pilkey world: dreaml