Three More Words, Ashley Rhodes-Courter (Paperback edition)
In the sequel to the New York Times bestselling memoir Three Little Words, Ashley Rhodes-Courter expands on life beyond the foster care system, the joys and heartbreak with the family she’s created, and her efforts to make peace with her past. Ashley Rhodes-Courter spent a harrowing nine years of her life in fourteen different foster […]
The Freshman Survival Guide, Nora Bradbury-Haehl and Bill McGarvey
A completely revised and updated values-based guide to navigating the first year of college that speaks to college students in their own language and offers practical tools that readers need to keep from drinking, sleeping, or skipping their way out of college. In the four years since its initial publication, THE FRESHMAN SURVIVAL GUIDE has […]
UNSELFIE: Why Empathetic Kids Succeed, Dr. Michele Borba
Is the Selfie Syndrome Undermining Our Kids’ Future? In her new book, UNSELFIE (Touchstone/Simon & Schuster, June 2016), bestselling author Michele Borba offers a 9-step program to help parents cultivate empathy in children, from birth to young adulthood—and explains why developing a healthy sense of empathy is a key predictor of which kids will thrive […]
COLOR YOUR DREAMS, Juliet Madison
So much more than a coloring book! You have the power to change your life-and Color Your Dreams can help! Each of the 100 coloring pages in this inspiring book is designed around an empowering word (such as love, courage, and kindness) that will encourage you to be the person you want to be. Guided […]
IT’S OK TO GO UP THE SLIDE, Heather Shumaker
When it comes to parenting, sometimes you have to trust your gut. With her first book, It’s OK Not to Share, blogger and national speaker on parenting, Heather Shumaker, overturned all the conventional rules of parenting with her “renegade rules” for raising competent and compassionate kids. In It’s Ok To Go Up the Slide: Renegade […]
ENTICING BENEDICT COLE, Eliza Redgold
An artist, a lady, a secret passion… When Benedict Cole shuns her request for painting lessons, Lady “Cameo” Catherine Mary St. Clair takes matters into her own hands. She arrives at Benedict’s studio, only to be mistaken for a model! It’s an opportunity she just can’t turn down… Benedict knows better than to let intimacy interfere […]
LOVE THE HOUSE YOU’RE IN, Paige Rien
Stop hating your house and start adoring it—40 steps to make your home express who you are and work for how you really live. PAIGE RIEN, interior designer, mother of four, and passionate home lover, wants you to love where you live and believes you can do the work to get there. She consults with families […]
PEREGRINE SPRING, Nancy Cowan
Nancy Cowan’s memoir of her thirty years living intimately with raptors (Lyons Press, March 2016), gives us a new perspective on the relationship between humans and the natural world. Cowan shares her experiences running a world-famous falconry school, and the lessons she’s learned from her birds. From retrieving her falcon from the local police “lock […]
SEARCHING FOR SAPPHO: The Lost Songs and World of the First Woman Poet
“Philip Freeman’s Searching for Sappho provides students and general readers with readable translations and interpretations of all the surviving poems and fragments, including those most recently discovered. As it reconstructs Sappho’s life, it offers a lively picture of ancient Greek women’s daily experience within their families and communities. Finally, it conveys a sense of the […]
Daughters of Divorce by Terry Gaspard and Tracy Clifford
Restore your faith in love and build healthy, successful relationships with this essential guide for every woman haunted by her parents’ divorce. Over 40 percent of Americans ages eighteen to forty are children of divorce. Yet women with divorced parents are more than twice as likely than men to get divorced themselves and struggle in […]