Newmarket Press: 40 books
The Male Stress Survival Guide, Third Edition
Everything Men Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2009
In this valuable, easy-to-read book, Dr. Witkin explains why men develop the stress symptoms they do; how stress affects their bodies, careers, families, personal goals and expectations; why they are particularly vulnerable to certain types of stress and not to others; and how to improve the quality...
New Totally Awesome Money Book For Kids
Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2009
Jam-packed with up-to-date, easy-to-understand information on every area of money, this smart, useful book—just right for kids age 8–14—makes learning about money fun. A savvy brother and sister team, Arthur and Rose explain a lot about money matters, including:
Budgets and savings (great...
by Robert F. Bornstein PhD, Mary A. Languirand PhD
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2009
When an aging family member needs some extra help and care, whether a parent, spouse, sibling, or friend, this is the book to get. It delivers bottom-line, no-nonsense, practical information for every stage of need, from the earliest signs of illness, through the nursing home, and beyond.
Written...
Healthy Dependency
Leaning on Others Without Losing Yourself
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2009
From the psychologist who coined the phrase "healthy dependency"—the first and only book that outlines its four key steps and helps readers understand and use these principles to achieve balance in love, in friendships, with family, and at work.
The research is clear: Too much dependency...
How Shall I Tell the Dog?
And Other Final Musings
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2009
In this hilarious and moving book, popular English humorist Miles Kington faces cancer and death with his sparkling trademark wit, musing on everything from board games and yodeling to the prospect of being outlived by his dog.
When some people are told they have only a few months to live,...
Wake of the Perdido Star
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2011
Academy Award–winning actor Gene Hackman spins a cinematic tale of pirates, shipwrecks, and sea adventure. Co-written with Daniel Lenihan, one of America's leading authorities on shipwrecks and diving, Wake of the Perdido Star is a moving story of a young boy's coming of age on the high seas, full...
by Suzanne Weyn
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
The only tie-in book to the summer family movie about a 16-year-old girl who fought for and won the right for girls everywhere to play competitive soccer, inspired by one family's real story.
Set in 1978 in South Orange, New Jersey, Gracie tells the moving story of 16-year-old Gracie Bowen...
Ready, Set, Grow!
A What's Happening to My Body? Book for Younger Girls
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2009
Ready, Set, Grow!
Young girls before the onset ofpuberty have a curiosity abouttheir soon-to-be changing bodiesthat needs addressing in a simplerway than for their older sisters. InMadaras’s proven, trust-worthy,friendly voice and style, this entirelynew book now brings them thesame kind...
My Body, My Self for Girls
Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2009
What's happening to my body? Is this normal?
This fact-filled journal and activity book makes it fun for girls to find answers to their many questions about the physical and emotional changes that accompany puberty. With quizzes, checklists, games, and illustrations throughout, My Body, My...
What's Happening to My Body? Book for Girls
Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2009
The "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Girls
Written by experienced educator and her daughter in a reassuring and down-to-earth style, The "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Girls gives sensitive straight talk on: the body's changing size and shape; the growth spurt; breast development;...
My Body, My Self for Boys
Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2009
The Madaras growing-up guides are acknowledged by parents, educators, librarians, and doctors for their unique, nonthreatening style, excellent organization, and thorough coverage of both the physical and emotional issues surrounding puberty and adolescence. And kids love them too! As one fan wrote,...
On Your Mark, Get Set, Grow!
A "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Younger Boys
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2009
Recognizing a need for puberty education books for younger children, award-winning author Lynda Madaras published Ready, Set, Grow!: A "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Younger Girls in 2003 to widespread acclaim. Now, in her uniquely straightforward, warm, and funny style, Madaras...
The Final Faberge
An Inspector Jack Oxby Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011
Rumor has it that a mysterious Fabergé Egg disappeared in the days just before the Russian Revolution. It's up to Scotland Yard art crime detective Jack Oxby to solve the mystery and find the infamous art treasure. Trouble is, whoever attempts to find the Fabergé Egg turns up dead. No matter for...
A Special Mother
Getting Through the Early Days of a Child's Diagnosis of Learning Disabilities and Related Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2010
All mothers experience worries and fears about their children, but none can compare with the early days when a mother feels something's not quite right. Anne Ford knows the feeling. She's had it herself, having raised a daughter with severe learning disabilities, and has gone on to share experiences...