Scribner: 1672 books
by Gustavo Arellano
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
DEAR MEXICAN:
WHAT IS ¡ASK A MEXICAN! ?
Questions and answers about our spiciest Americans. I explore the clichés of lowriders, busboys, and housekeepers; drunks and scoundrels; heroes and celebrities; and most important, millions upon millions of law-abiding, patriotic American citizens...
Still Failing at Fairness
How Gender Bias Cheats Girls and Boys in School and What We Can Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2009
Despite decades of effort to create fair classrooms and schools, gender bias is alive and well, and in some ways growing. School practices continue to send boys and girls down different life paths, too often treating them not as different genders but as different species. Teachers and parents often...
The Journal of Best Practices
A Memoir of Marriage, Asperger Syndrome, and One Man's Quest to Be a Better Husband
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2012
The warm and hilarious bestselling memoir by a man diagnosed with Asperger syndrome who sets out to save his marriage.
At some point in nearly every marriage, a wife finds herself asking, What the @#!% is wrong with my husband?! In David Finch’s case, this turns out to be an apt question....
Carry On, Warrior
The Power of Embracing Your Messy, Beautiful Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013
Winner of a Books for a Better Life Award
The inspiring and hilarious instant New York Times bestseller from the beloved writer, speaker, activist, and founder of Momastery.com whose new memoir Love Warrior is an Oprah’s Book Club selection.
Glennon Doyle Melton’s hilarious and poignant...
by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2011
One of the most important psychological studies of the late twentieth century, On Death and Dying grew out of Dr. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross's famous interdisciplinary seminar on death, life, and transition. In this remarkable book, Dr. Kübler-Ross first explored the now-famous five stages of death:...
Far From the Tree
Parents, Children and the Search for Identity
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
From the National Book Award–winning author of The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression comes a monumental new work, a decade in the writing, about family. In Far from the Tree, Andrew Solomon tells the stories of parents who not only learn to deal with their exceptional children but also find...
by Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012
The ultimate “parenting bible” (The Boston Globe) with a new foreword—and available as an ebook for the first time—a timeless, beloved book on how to effectively communicate with your child from the #1 New York Times bestselling authors.
Internationally acclaimed experts on communication...
The UltraMind Solution
Fix Your Broken Brain by Healing Your Body First
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2008
From the ten-time New York Times bestselling author of Ultrametabolism, The Blood Sugar Solution, and Eat Fat, Get Thin comes The UltraMind Solution.
—Do you find it next to impossible to focus or concentrate?
—Have you ever experienced instant clarity after exercise? Alertness after drinking...
Lost at School
Why Our Kids with Behavioral Challenges are Falling Through the Cracks and How We Can Help Them
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2008
From a distinguished clinician, pioneer in working with behaviorally challenging kids, and author of the acclaimed The Explosive Child comes a groundbreaking approach for understanding and helping these kids and transforming school discipline.
Frequent visits to the principal's office. Detentions....
YOU: Having a Baby
The Owner's Manual to a Happy and Healthy Pregnancy
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2009
America's favorite doctors Michael Roizen and Mehmet Oz cover pregnancy from conception to birth.
Few life experiences feature emotional swings as extreme as those of pregnancy—it’s a monumental mix of both intense excitement and skip-a-beat anxiety. How do you respond to such a situation?...
by Isaac Oliver
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015
From an award-winning playwright “who splits the difference between David Rakoff and Larry David” (New York magazine)—a “compulsively readable debut” (Time Out New York) of big-hearted, laugh-until-you-can’t-breathe essays, stories, and riffs on finding love and intimacy in New York City.
Since...
Eat, Sleep, Poop
A Common Sense Guide to Your Baby's First Year
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2010
Written during award-winning pediatrician Dr. Scott W. Cohen’s first year as a father, this book is the only one to combine two invaluable “on the job” perspectives—the doctor’s and the new parent’s.
The result is a refreshingly engaging and informative guide that includes all you...
Will Our Love Last?
A Couple's Road Map
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2001
Am I with the right person?
Will our love last?
Men and women in love are haunted by these questions. Love -- especially why it blossoms in relationships and why it later dies -- is a mystery to them. Will Our Love Last? A Couple's Road Map solves this mystery by giving readers a new understanding...
Run, Brother, Run
A Memoir of a Murder in My Family
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
A searing family memoir, hailed as “remarkable” (The New York Times), “compelling” (People), and “engrossing” (Kirkus Reviews), of a trial lawyer’s tempestuous boyhood in Texas that led to the vicious murder of his brother by the father of actor Woody Harrelson.
In 1968, David...