Breakdown: Coping with My Teenage Son's Severe and Recurring Depression (A Vincent Zandri Journalism Single Book 1) by Vincent Zandri (Bear Media) (7 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Originally published in Conor Friedersdorf's Culture 11 Magazine, New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author Vincent Zandri's BREAKDOWN recounts the story of a teenage boy who suffers his first nervous breakdown due to a genetic condition known as Severe and Recurring Non-Psychotic Depression. Suggested reading for parents of children who suffer from depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and other emotional and psychologically debilitating diseases. Praise for Vincent Zandri: "Sensational... Masterful... Brilliant." --New York Post "The action never wanes." --Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinal "Gritty, fast-paced, lyrical and haunting." --Harlan Coben, bestselling author of Six Years "Tough, stylish, heartbreaking." --Don Winslow, bestselling author of Savages "Non-stop action." --I Love a Mystery "Vincent Zandri nails reader's attention." --Boston Herald "(Zandri) demonstrates an uncanny knack for exposition, introducing new characters and narrative ...

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Book for Boys About Puberty: Learn About Guys Stuff During Puberty by Dave McAllen (7 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

Hey guys! Boys puberty is a wonderful period of interesting changes. But I want to know from you. Do you feel comfortable talking about puberty? But relax! I say relax. I'm going to make this one a big fun and it will worth your while. Trust me, you'll love it here. This book will teach you all that you need to know as you grow into your brand new body. Learn hair care, shaving special places, pimples treatment, healthy food, voice deepening and more. This is your chance, grab it. Learn with an open mind. It will save you of many embarrassments and you are not going to look silly sometimes when something happens. Happy reading!

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Feeding Toddlers: A Pediatrician's Guide to Happy and Healthy MealTimes. by Dr Orlena Kerek (Amazon Digital Services LLC) (52 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

Feeding Toddlers. A Pediatirician's Guide to Happy and Healthy Mealtimes. Are you struggling to feed your toddler a healthy diet? Are meal times stressful and noisy? Does your toddler refuse to eat healthy foods and nag for cookies and treats? This book is about feeding toddlers, whether they are picky toddlers, fussy toddlers or "normal eating toddlers". This simple and amazing book will show you all the secrets you need to teach your toddlers healthy eating habits and restore peace and calm to the dinner table. It is tough being a parent, especially a parent of noisy and boisterous toddlers. Doesn't that describe all toddlers? It's so easy to cave in and give them the same foods everyday. The same, not-so-very-healthy foods everyday. Anything for a quiet life. But you want your kids to grow up to be healthy, fit adultsand you know that the key is healthy eating. Feeding Toddlers will show you how to feed your toddlers (picky, fussy or otherwise) a healthy diet in such a way that ...

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So, I'm a Widow Now: The Widow's Survival Guide by RK Wheeler (1 Review)    Price verified one hour ago

So, I'm a Widow Now, is a compassionate guide through grief, offering practical insights and emotional support. RK Wheeler delicately navigates the shock of loss, parenting challenges, financial realities, and the journey towards healing. This book is a heartfelt companion for those seeking solace and resilience after the profound loss of a loved one. This guide is broken down in chapters that cover, childcare, financial resources, support networks and more. Full of inspirational quotes from across the world and enlightened poems to uplift the spirit and mend the heart.

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Life Skills for Teens Toolkit: Proven Strategies to Budget Wisely, Save Without Stress, Build Healthy Relationships, and Plan a Successful Career ... by Ella Murphy (2 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Feeling like you're cruising through the teen years without a roadmap? It's time to switch gears and soar with this ultimate guide. From mastering money to nailing career choices and building rock-solid friendships, this book is your ticket to leveling up -- starting right now! Feeling swamped by all the cash decisions, career forks, and the whirlwind of digital spaces? You're not alone. But don't sweat it, because within these pages lies the map to success. Your teen years are a rollercoaster of opportunities and obstacles. It's time to take charge and turn tricky tasks into triumphs. Find out the secrets to creating a budget that matches your dreams, uncovering your true career calling, and forming bonds that last a lifetime. Plus, arm yourself with the know-how to navigate the online world like a pro. But that's just the start. From whipping up delicious dishes to mastering the basics of car care, this book is your go-to guide for tackling life head-on. No more feeling lost ...

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I Have (Had) Enough: Memoirs of Abundance in Fatherhood, Friendship, and Faith. by Jeff Jacobson (75 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

I'm new to marriage and the first Bush is president. Pretty soon there's a child: my son. Then there's infertility and I'm supposed to be learning about God's timing. After five years of this, there are two more boys at the same time. People ask us if twins run in our family, and we say they do now. Then there's a fourth: a girl. Right before she's born, my best childhood friend dies when planes fly into the Twin Towers. I write a lot about all of this. These are my stories. "Jeff Jacobson is the greatest contemporary American author you've never heard of, but it's time that changed." In this profoundly insightful collection, Jeff Jacobson presents a compelling portrait of marriage, parenthood, friendship, and faith. At turns hilarious and excruciating, Jacobson's stories illustrate our shared human experiences of love and loss and offer fresh insights into the twin dance of pain and grace. The author writes from the heart, gut, and spirit as he mines the ...

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107 Short Humorous Stories For Seniors: Funny Easy-to-Read Stories to Reignite Memories, Stir Up Nostalgia, and Spark Conversations- Large Print by Tenlee Graham (5 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Nothing connects generations better than laughter -- dive into these hilarious anecdotes involving playful, quirky, comical seniors! Seniors play an invaluable role in families and society; one that cannot be replaced. They are more than a beloved part of the family. Their unique perspective on life leads to fun-filled "clashes of generations" that make great dinner party stories and are often recollected at family events. As George Bernard Shaw once said, "You don't stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing." This book pays homage to this viewpoint by celebrating one of the best things seniors bring to our lives -- laughter. Within these pages, you will find 107 stories that seek to unite generations in one marvelous moment. And for even more fun, you can make it into a family activity where each family member takes their turn to read. This book makes this easy with its wealth of short, hilarious stories that can be enjoyed in just minutes! What's ...

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Effective Communication Skills For Couples: 7 Key Steps To Go From Conflicts To Connections In Relationships, Bond, Build Trust, Boundaries, Active ... by TandL. Johnson (116 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Get " This Ebook Free " when You Purchase The Audible Book! This book is for not-so-perfect couples! This is our first book, but not the last. So, there will be some things that need to be corrected in this book. If we had waited for this book to be perfect, we can promise we would have never finished this book. But here's the thing... We know No relationship can survive without effective communication... So God put it on our hearts to write this book focusing on the Core of that 7-key step From Conflicts to Connection. Do you and your partner constantly have disagreements that lead to explosive fights? Is there something you want to talk to your partner about but are afraid of bringing up? Quarrels and misunderstandings are a normal part of any relationship, and their occurrence doesn't necessarily mean your relationship is in trouble. But if you don't know how to bring that relationship back to a loving state, that is where the problem lies. Unfortunately, when you don't ...

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Short Stories for Seniors: 101 Favorable Uplifting Story Collections for the Elderly to Stimulate the Mind in a Large Print Easy-to-Read Relaxing ... by Mary Widkins (9 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

? GREAT GIFT under $20.00 ? ? Discover "Short Stories for Seniors" - Your Gateway to a World of Uplifting and Heartwarming Experiences! Designed specifically for the elderly, this exquisite collection of stories brings together a rich tapestry of tales that span from the nostalgic 50s to the dynamic 90s, alongside other timeless themes that resonate with seniors. Whether you're looking for gifts for grandma or retirement ideas for men, this book is a perfect choice that transcends generations. There is no mention of dementia or Alzheimer's anywhere in the book. Key Features: ??Large Print for Comfortable Reading: Enjoy the ease of diving into stories with a 16 font size, ideal for seniors and those preferring large print books for seniors. ??Diverse, Uplifting Themes: Explore a variety of uplifting and heartwarming themes, making it perfect for dementia activities for seniors and activities for seniors seeking meaningful entertainment. ??Mind-Stimulating Trivia: Included trivia ...

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It's Me or the Horse: Family, Friendship, Dogs, Divorce, Narcissists, Healing and the Chestnut Mare who gave me voice. by Wiley Davis (21 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

"I want you to stop horseback riding so that I don't have to work, and I can focus on writing my screenplay," my husband said at the celebration dinner for my new six-figure job. I had worked for months to get the offer, and it would finally allow me to take horseback riding lessons at the little farm up Topanga Canyon more than once a week. I had been aching to get back in the saddle, something I loved throughout my lifetime. Chad was a writer, director, and producer for reality TV, and I had a modest-paying job in content marketing. We lived a simple life in Santa Monica, but my new career changed everything. "You've married the wrong girl." I thought to myself but didn't dare say out of fear of the temper for which he held a reputation. It was never about the horse. It was the question of what I was willing to give up for an idea of us. It was the fallout if I betrayed the half-truths, mistruths, and denials that I grew up with and accepted as a good "Preacher's Kid". This was ...

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Life Skills for Tweens: 7 Things to Know Before High School to Boost Self-Confidence, Make More Friends, Get Super Organized, and Become Independent by Alex Grow (19 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Tween years shape future success -- Discover how to empower your child with essential life skills for a confident leap into adolescence... because every parent deserves peace of mind! As a parent, watching your child navigate the transition from childhood to their teenage years can be both rewarding and a bit nerve-wracking. They're facing a whole new world of academic pressures, evolving friendships, and personal development. It's a lot for anyone, especially someone just stepping out of childhood. Recent studies show that nearly half of tweens feel the weight of these changes, often silently struggling to adapt. What if there was a guide that spoke directly to these challenges? A book that understands what tweens feel and offers practical, down-to-earth advice tailored just for them -- and for you, as you support them through this significant phase of their lives. This book is designed to be that guide -- a straightforward resource for helping your child manage the complexities ...

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Comprehensive Guide to Blended Family Success: Essential Strategies for Smooth Transitions, Mastering Co-Parenting, and Creating a Cohesive, Joyful ... by Taylor Reed (Enlighten Press, LLC) (2 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Dive headfirst into the journey of blended families: Maximize harmony, celebrate diversity, and build extraordinary relationships in just weeks, even if you've hit roadblocks before. Do you find joining two households overwhelming? Does your blended family feel like more of a "blended" mess? Are you worried about building relationships with stepchildren, managing different parenting styles, or handling financial complexities unique to your family? Thousands of blended families face these challenges daily, but a happy, harmonious family can be your reality! The key is understanding each person's needs, keeping communication open, respecting cultural backgrounds, and working as a team to create a loving family. In this guide, you'll discover: • Step-by-step guidance to building strong connections with all family members. • Clear strategies for managing financial complexities, child support, and future planning. • Solutions for blending different parenting styles to create ...

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OUR TRUTH: A Story of Survival by Judi A. Schwab (89 Reviews)    Price verified 50 minutes ago

At the tender ages of five and seven years old, sisters Judy and Cherie were removed from the loving home of their maternal grandparent's farm in Sycamore Illinois and put on a plane to go live in Southern California with their mother and soon to be stepfather; a sadistic perpetrator and child molester. Violence, torture, sexual abuse, and the unconscionable acts of their mother would be the theme of their lives for the next eleven years. Even though they were physically separated from their grandparents, the grandparents never forgot their granddaughters. Their continuous love and devotion would be immeasurable and a catalyst to the girl's resilience and strong survival. This story reflects the worst and the best of humanity. The sisters have shared their horrific story to help bring awareness to the ongoing crime of child abuse, along with encouraging other victims to speak their truth and begin the process of healing. Tragically, these criminal acts on children continue to happen ...

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The Essential Autism Parenting Handbook: Thrive Amidst Spectrum Disorders, Manage Sensory Challenges, Foster Effective Communication, & Learn the ... by Audra Mills (32 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

The road ahead might be challenging, but it's a journey that holds immense rewards. Find out how you can help your autistic child not only survive, but also thrive in life, no matter what challenges they face. Do you often find yourself caught in the whirlwind of challenges that come with nurturing a child with autism? Are you plagued by concerns about their future, doubting whether they can achieve success on their unique journey? Have you ever, in moments of exhaustion, pondered what life might be like with a neurotypical child, just to escape the constant demands of autism care? Rest assured, your feelings are entirely valid. You're not alone. Thousands of parents, caregivers, teachers, and champions of children on the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Asperger's spectrum share these sentiments. The truth is, raising any child, neurotypical or not, presents its daily struggles and trials. However, caring for a child with autism can introduce an even more intricate set of ...

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Superhuman Trailer Trash -Book One-: Nature gifts the genetic lottery to a teen from the wrong part of town. Will he be a hero, a villain, or ... by M.D. Peregrine (1 Review)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Max is just trying to make the best out of life. Just another teen living in poverty, hoping to one day leave his trailer park, neglectful mother, and her abusive boyfriend behind. He had never been smart, strong, or fast. All of that changed overnight. Max will need to unravel the mystery of what has happened to his mind and body. Trouble will swirl around his family, school, and his friend. Max may be super now, but he is still human. Hopefully, he won't mess this up.

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Comprehensive Guide to Remarriage Success: Create a Strong Marital Base, Blend Families, Foster Enduring Connections, and Shape a Shared Future by Taylor Reed (Enlighten Press, LLC) (1 Review)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Rebuild love the second time around. Master the art of remarriage and unlock lasting relationship success in just 8 chapters! Are you considering stepping into the beautiful journey of remarriage? Thoughts of blending families, managing finances, or reaching compromises might be filling you with worry. You're not alone, and there's hope. This is more than just a book; it's a comprehensive guide designed to give you practical strategies, emotional support, and insights into the complexities of remarriage. Forget generic advice -- "Comprehensive Guide to Remarriage Success" genuinely understands your challenges and opportunities. Here's what you'll discover: • Empathy over Conflict: Advanced conflict resolution strategies for mature relationships. • Engaging Conversations: Thought-provoking conversation starters for tough but necessary discussions. • Blending with Love: Practical wisdom on step-parenting and blending families with empathy and patience. • Tech and ...

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Coach Dad - Strategies for Raising Your Son: A Guide to Becoming the Father You Want to Be by Dustin Tozer (27 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Embark on the most rewarding journey of your life with "Coach Dad - Strategies for Raising Your Son." This insightful guide is your companion through the exhilarating, challenging, and profoundly fulfilling path of fatherhood. Are you feeling the pressures and joys of raising a son? Parenthood is a voyage to the unexpected, brimming with life's greatest rewards. The unique bond between father and son, rich with potential for joy and fulfillment, awaits your nurturing touch. Tailored for every stage of fatherhood Whether cradling a newborn, guiding a young child, or mentoring a teenager, "Coach Dad" offers a wealth of wisdom. This book is not just a guide; it's a journey through the heart of fatherhood. Inside, you'll discover: • Core principles of fatherhood and integrating them with your unique parenting style. • Engaging personal anecdotes that highlight the triumphs and challenges of parenting. • Innovative approaches to understanding your son, fostering resilience, a ...

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SUICIDE. THE RED DRESS. by Rory Patrick Allen (5 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

An elderly woman, recently bereaved and virtually disowned by her only son, ponders over the meaning of her very existence... leading to tragic consequences.

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Winter Roads: My Struggles (King of Obsolete Winter Roads Book 1) by Joey Barnes (Kindle Direct Publishing) (30 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

This is my 1st book in the 10-book series; Winter Roads: My Struggles based on the years 1996 through to 2007. The book is based on me wanting and learning the Ice Roads in Northern Manitoba which are Canadian Winter Roads. I made a lot of mistakes but also learned a lot. Being a single parent, my young daughter Xena, got to grow up enjoying my adventures. But without all the mis-adventures and fun, I would have never gotten on the TV show Ice Road Truckers for my 15 seconds of fame around the world. These Winter Road books are written through the covid 19 lock downs April to September 2021. I also credit the lock downs for bettering myself with being able to write and have Amazon feature my books around the world. This Amazon was all new to me when I first asked them in January 2021 to publish my books. Now my books are in Ebook and paperback around the world and soon to be Audiobooks too. The books continue with my 2nd book in the series; Winter Roads: Head Hanger from 2008 through ...

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