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- The cancer journey : understanding diagnosis, treatment, recovery, and prevention / by Nabhan, Chadi,author.;
- Includes bibliographical references and index."This work is a guide to everything cancer from A to Z, simplifying ALL cancer concepts for patients, families, and the non-oncologist"--
- Subjects: Cancer.;
- Infinitely polar bear [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Ruffalo, Mark; Saldana, Zoe; Wolodarsky, Imogene; Wolodarsky, Wallace; Dullea, Keir;
- Director, Maya Forbes.Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldana, Imogene Wolodarsky, Wallace Wolodarsky, Keir Dullea.When Cam has a manic breakdown that lands him in a mental hospital, his wife Maggie applies to business school and is accepted. Seeing this as her chance to build a better life for their daughters, Maggie asks Cam to become the primary caregiver for the girls while she completes her degree in New York. After all, routine is what the doctor ordered and the girls miss their dad. Cam agrees, hoping to rebuild his family. But the two spirited girls are not interested in making things easy for him.CHVRS rating: 14A.Blu-ray.
- Subjects: Comedy.; Comedy.;
- © 2016., Columbia,
- Community helpers : a question-and-answer book / by Neradova, Maria.; Workman Publishing Company.;
- "Introduce toddlers to the helpers in their community with a first words book that teaches over 100 foundational vocabulary words from the world around them. My First Brain Quest First Words: Community Helpers introduces baby to more than 100 foundational vocabulary words from scenes in bustling neighborhood where helpers of all kinds-from crossing guards to EMTs and librarians to veterinarians-are hard at work. In addition to labeled illustrated objects and named helpers, each spread includes questions that encourage dialogue between caregiver and child, and captions that explain how helpers contribute to the community. And don't forget to find the friendly mouse hiding in every scene!"--
- Subjects: Board books.; Vocabulary; Communities;
- Words are not for hurting / by Verdick, Elizabeth.; Heinlen, Marieka.;
- Text and illustrations invite young children to be responsible for what they say and to choose words that are helpful, not hurtful. Includes tips for parents and caregivers.LSC
- Subjects: Conversation; Etiquette for children and teenagers;
- © c2004., Free Spirit Pub.,
- Hands are not for hitting / by Agassi, Martine,1966-; Heinlen, Marieka.;
- Invites even the youngest children to use their hands for fun and caring actions and to understand that hitting is never okay. Includes helpful tips for parents and caregivers."Early childhood / Ages 0-3"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
- Subjects: Violence; Hand;
- © c2006., Free Spirit Pub.,
- Growing up : an inclusive guide to puberty and your changing body / by Greener, Rachel.; Owen, Clare(Clare Louise);
- Growing up is a natural part of life, and every child deserves to understand the different ways their body may change as they grow older. While puberty happens to everyone, every child's journey from childhood to being a grown-up will be as unique as they are! In this honest, accessible illustrated guide to puberty, young readers can find out exactly what may happen as they grow from being a child to becoming a grown-up. From getting taller and discovering hair growing in new places to developing breasts, experiencing periods, or having wet dreams, this book provides the perfect stepping stone for every caregiver to have an open conversation about what it really means for a child to be growing up.
- Subjects: Puberty;
- Spectacular things : a novel / by Dorey-Stein, Beck,author.;
- "Mia and Cricket have always been close. The gifted daughters of a young single mother, the "Lowe girls" are well-known in the small Maine town they call home. Each sister has a role to fill: The responsible and academically minded Mia assumes the position of caregiver far too young, while Cricket, a bouncing ball of energy and talent, seems born for soccer stardom. But the cost of achieving athletic greatness comes at a steep price. As Mia and Cricket grow up, they must grapple with the legacy of their mother's secret past while navigating their own precarious future. Can Mia allow herself to fall in love at the risk of repeating a terrible history? Will Cricket's relentless chase of a lifelong goal drive her sister away? When does loyalty become self-sabotage?"--
- Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Novels.; Families; Secrecy; Single mothers; Sisters;
- Some bright nowhere : a novel / by Packer, Ann,1959-author.;
- "Eliot and his wife Claire have been happily married for nearly four decades. They've raised two children in their sleepy Connecticut town and have weathered the inevitable ups and downs of a long life spent together. But eight years after Claire was diagnosed with cancer, the end is near, and it's time to gather loved ones and prepare for the inevitable. Over the years of Claire's illness, Eliot has willingly--lovingly--shifted into the role of caregiver, appreciating the intimacy and tenderness that comes with a role even more layered and complex than the one he performed as a devoted husband. But as he focuses on settling into what will be their last days and weeks together, Claire makes an unexpected request that leaves him reeling. In a moment, his carefully constructed world is shattered"--
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Cancer; Critically ill; Female friendship; Marriage; Mortality; Spouses; Wishes;
- Some bright nowhere [text (large print)] : a novel / by Packer, Ann,1959-author.;
- "Eliot and his wife Claire have been happily married for nearly four decades. They've raised two children in their sleepy Connecticut town and have weathered the inevitable ups and downs of a long life spent together. But eight years after Claire was diagnosed with cancer, the end is near, and it's time to gather loved ones and prepare for the inevitable. Over the years of Claire's illness, Eliot has willingly--lovingly--shifted into the role of caregiver, appreciating the intimacy and tenderness that comes with a role even more layered and complex than the one he performed as a devoted husband. But as he focuses on settling into what will be their last days and weeks together, Claire makes an unexpected request that leaves him reeling. In a moment, his carefully constructed world is shattered"--
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Large print books.; Novels.; Cancer; Critically ill; Female friendship; Marriage; Mortality; Spouses; Wishes;
- Let's giggle! / by Church, Caroline.;
- This lovingly written book proves that there is no joy greater than giggling along with your loved ones! The simple text and adorable illustrations are sure to punctuate that the love between children and caregivers is unconditional.
- Subjects: Board books.; Laughter;
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