Hachette Books: 1744 books
The Heart Health Bible
The 5-Step Plan to Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
Follow your H-E-A-R-T
Heart disease remains the #1 killer of men and women in the U.S., claiming nearly one million lives each year—more than ever before, despite recent advances in medical research that are paving the way for us to live longer, healthier lives. Our supercharged modern lifestyle...
Shelter From The Storm
Caring For A Child With A Life-threatening Condition
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2009
critically ill and unlikely to survive. A recent Harvard University study on pediatric end-of-life care has shown that the medical community is failing such children and their families. Indeed, in their effort to be ever-hopeful and cure-oriented in the face of a child's terminal illness, they neglect...
Pushed
The Painful Truth About Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2007
"No woman who is pregnant, has been pregnant, or plans to be pregnant should set foot inside the office of her OB/GYN before reading this."--Women's Review of Books
A groundbreaking narrative investigation of childbirth in the age of machines, malpractice, and managed care, Pushed...
by Pam Brodowsky, Evelyn Fazio
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2009
They took away hormone replacement therapy and now hot flashes are back with a vengeance. What's a menopausal gal to do? If you're tired of fanning yourself in meetings or in line at the grocery store, cool your heels and take pleasure in these stories that provide inspiration and humor from those...
I Brake for Meltdowns
How to Handle the Most Exasperating Behavior of Your 2- to 5-Year-Old
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2008
Any parent of a toddler knows the drill: you're having a nice day with your child, then suddenly-meltdown! How to react? Or not react? I Brake for Meltdowns offers parents welcome relief: an annotated listing of all the exasperating things little kids do and step-by-step advice on how to handle each...
The Compassionate Carnivore
Or, How to Keep Animals Happy, Save Old MacDonald's Farm, Reduce Your Hoofprint, and Still Eat Meat
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2009
Catherine Friend tackles the carnivore's dilemma, exploring the contradictions, nuances, questions, and bewildering choices facing today's more conscious meat-eaters. The Compassionate Carnivore is “perfect for people who would like to eat meat but have moral, ethical, or health concerns about doing...
Damaged Angels
An Adoptive Mother Discovers the Tragic Toll of Alcohol in Pregnancy
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2009
Part heartfelt memoir, part practical guide, Damaged Angels recounts Bonnie Buxton's struggles to raise an adopted daughter whom she didn't realize was afflicted with fetal alcohol disorder. Her book also offers guidance to parents who have children with FASD. By the time Bonnie's daughter Colette...
Less than Crazy
Living Fully with Bipolar II
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2008
Bipolar II is a form of bipolar disorder in which a person, when in a manic cycle, is crippled by anxiety, irritability, and highs just intense enough to be embarrassing. Instead of being the life of the party, someone with Bipolar II might be too nervous to go to the party at all. And, unlike the...
The First Year: Autism Spectrum Disorders
An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed Child
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2009
When parents learn that their child has autism, the news can be devastating, even paralyzing. Meanwhile, the first 12 months after diagnosis are the most important when it comes to intervention.
As a parent of a child with autism, Nancy D. Wiseman knows firsthand how difficult it can be to...
Life after Loss
A Practical Guide to Renewing Your Life after Experiencing Major Loss
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
The grief and recovery classic fully revised and updated
Loss is overwhelming. After a loved one's death, a divorce, an injury or disease, or another major life change, recovery often seems daunting, if not impossible. Life after Loss is the go-to resource for anyone who has suffered a major...
After Suicide
A Ray Of Hope For Those Left Behind
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2009
Beginning with her own story of coping with her husband's suicide, Eleanora Betsy Ross takes the reader beyond the silence and shame often associated with suicide and shatters some of the most pervasive myths surrounding this common tragedy. By examining the dynamics of after-suicide bereavement and...
Potty Training Girls the Easy Way
A Stress-Free Guide to Helping Your Daughter Learn Quickly
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2011
Why are girls ready for toilet training earlier than boys are? Why are girls more prone to accidents? How do I know if my daughter is ready? From the authors of Potty Training Boys the Easy Way, this guide provides a clear, step-by-step plan for training girls, including strategies for making potty-time...
by D.w. Winnicott
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2009
This delightful book presents a selection of D. W. Winnicott's best writing about children. The remarkable, enduring essays from Babies and Their Mothers and Talking to Parents are here combined with several hard-to-find gems of insight into the world of the child. Each piece was written for a wide...
The Human Use Of Human Beings
Cybernetics And Society
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 1988
Only a few books stand as landmarks in social and scientific upheaval. Norbert Wiener's classic is one in that small company. Founder of the science of cybernetics-the study of the relationship between computers and the human nervous system-Wiener was widely misunderstood as one who advocated the...