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Geared to readers from preschool to age eight, What Makes a Baby is a book for every kind of family and every kind of kid. It is a twenty-first-century children's picture book about conception, gestation, and birth, which reflects the reality of our modern time by being inclusive of all kinds of kids, adults, and families, regardless of how many people were involved, their orientation, gender, and another identity, or family composition. Just as important,...
3) 9 months
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Looks at the nine months of a baby's development during pregnancy and its birth.
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Now a Hulu series starring Elizabeth Moss. The Handmaid's Tale is an instant classic and eerily prescient cultural phenomenon, from "the patron saint of feminist dystopian fiction" (New York Times)
The Handmaid's Tale is a novel of such power that the reader will be unable to forget its images and its forecast. Set in the near future, it describes life in what was once the United States and is now called the Republic of Gilead,
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Told in two voices, Luli and Yun, raised in an orphanage to age sixteen, work together in a factory until Yun, pregnant, disappears and Luli must confront the dangers of the outside world to find her. Includes facts about China's One-Child Policy and its effects.
Gujiao, China, 2009. Luli has aged out of the orphanage, and her friend Yun helps her get work at a factory. Yun has new clothes, a cell phone, and a boyfriend. But word is Yung is a bride...
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xxxiii, 316 pages ; 21 cm
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"Having a baby and a career can feel challenging on the best of days, nearly impossible on the worst. From figuring out how to tell your boss you're pregnant to sucking in your belly bump all day long at work, to working even harder to prove your worth, there's a lot to navigate if you're newly pregnant or are even thinking about getting pregnant- and trying to juggle it all can leave you overwhelmed. It doesn't have to be this way. You can do it...
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143 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
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The bittersweet first-person account of pregnancy, 40 semanas is brazen and honest, yet with healthy doses of humor and warmth, as it charts the journey from the nerve-wracking pregnancy test to the radical transformations of the female body. From the fears and contradictions that define a pregnancy to the most tender and funniest of moments, nothing is absent from this chronicle.
La agridulce crónica de un embarazo, en forma de aventura gráfica...
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xxi, 543 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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A comprehensive guide to pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding includes information on finding a doctor, creating a birth plan, diet and exercise routines, breastfeeding challenges, and pregnancies with special considerations.
16) The birth partner: a complete guide to childbirth for dads, doulas, and all other labor companions
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xx, 396 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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"Since the original publication of The Birth Partner in 1989, new mothers' mates, friends, and relatives and doulas (professional birth assistants) have relied on Penny Simkin's guidance in caring for the new mother from the last few weeks of pregnancy through the early postpartum period. Fully revised in its third edition, The Birth Partner remains the definitive guide for preparing to help a woman through childbirth and the essential manual to have...
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viii, 658 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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"Su embarazo semana a semana es la guía sobre el embarazo más completa a su disposición. Los médicos la recomiendan, las parejas que esperan un bebé confían el ella, y usted y su pareja la encontrarán indispensable."--Book jacket.
Covers each stage of pregnancy, explaining physical changes in pregnant women and fetal development and discussing health problems, medication, and medical procedures.
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Deseo volume 839
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156 pages ; 17 cm.
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Tiempo atrás, la aventura apasionada de Piper Mitchell con el protegido de su padre acabó en desastre. Ahora, a pesar de las exigencias de Wade Collins, ella estaba encantada de empezar de nuevo, sobre todo si existía la posibilidad de que la perdonara. Wade soñaba con vengarse de la joven mimada que había jugado con sus sentimientos. Y, ahora que Piper había regresado y estaba endeudada con él, haría lo que fuera necesario para que volviera...
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xviii, 334 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm
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"Tired of worrying about what you should be eating for your baby -- and for you? Dr. Jennifer Ashton, chief women's health correspondent for ABC News, has delivered 1,500 happy, healthy babies, and now she's here to help yours. Eat This, Not That! When Youre Expecting features trimester-by-trimester meal plans, detailed restaurant-by-restaurant guides, and aisle-by-aisle supermarket swaps--not to mention easy, delicious recipes that satisfy every...
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