Forward into Fall: Child Care & Parenting
Edited by Dick Donahue Compiled by Alia Akkam, Robert Dahlin, Charles Hix, Natalie Danford, Liz Hartman, Lauren Joyce, Hilary Kayle, Suzanne Mantell, Diane Patrick, Karole Riippa, Judith Rosen, Oona Short, Skip Skwarek, Julie Stevenson and Michelle Wildge -- Publishers Weekly, 8/6/2007
Basic Books
Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys (Sept., $25) by Leonard Sax, M.D., explores the decline of American boys and how parents can help. Ad/promo. Author tour.
Broadway Books
Screamfree Parenting: The Revolutionary Approach to Raising Your Kids by Keeping Your Cool (Sept., $21.95) by Hal Edward Runkel explains how parents can create stress-free family relationships.
Collins
Deceptively Delicious: Sneaky Secrets to Get Your Kids Eating Good Foods (Sept., $24.95) by Jessica Seinfeld. The activist/philanthropist offers time-friendly strategies to put kids on a path to wholesome eating.
Crown
The Good Teen: Rescuing Adolescence from the Myths of the Storm and Stress Years (Oct., $24.95) by Richard M. Lerner claims that all teens have the same potential for successful development. 75,000 first printing.
Da Capo Lifelong
Great Kids: Helping Your Baby and Child Develop the Ten Essential Qualities for a Healthy, Happy Life (Sept., $22.95) by Stanley I. Greenspan, M.D., demonstrates how to nurture a child’s best qualities.
Fair Winds Press
The Babyproofing Bible: The Exceedingly Thorough Guide to Keeping Your Child Safe from Crib to Kitchen to Car to Yard (Sept., $14.95) by Jennifer Bright Reich provides parents and caregivers with helpful tips.
Houghton Mifflin
The Kazdin Method for Parenting the Defiant Child: With No Pills, No Therapy, No Contest of Wills (Jan., $26) by Alan E. Kazdin shows how to tame “out of control” kids by promoting positive behavior. 35,000 first printing. Ad/promo. 6-city author tour.
Multnomah Books
For Parents Only: Getting Inside the Head of Your Kid (Sept., $14.99) by Shaunti Feldhahn and Lisa A. Rice helps parents to understand the needs of their child of the opposite sex.
Perigee
Having a Baby: When the Old-Fashioned Way Isn’t Working (Jan., $22.95) by Cindy Margolis presents the Internet celebrity’s guide for the fertility-challenged.
Rayo
Gift of Time: Letters from a Father (Sept., $16.95) by Jorge Ramos offers advice, in Spanish, to future generations about the expectations faced on the journey to adulthood.
Wiley
Raising Baby Green: How to Keep Your Child Healthy and the Earth a Safe and Sustainable Place to Live (Sept., $16.95) by Alan Greene et al. leads parents through environmentally conscious product and lifestyle choices.
