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On October 7, 1964, Debra Miller's life turns upside down when her mother is arrested for the murder of her father. At only 14 years old, Debra becomes a ward of the court, grappling with the unfathomable trauma of watching her mother's trial and conviction—a devastation that is only amplified when her family's tragedy is splashed across headlines and featured in Joan Didion's Slouching Towards Bethlehem. Desperate to escape the notoriety of her family and ill equipped to face the world, Debra spends her young adulthood sinking into mental illness, toxic relationships, and substance abuse.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The pioneering experts behind The Whole-Brain Child and The Yes Brain tackle the ultimate parenting challenge: discipline. “A lot of fascinating insights . . . an eye-opener worth reading.”—Parents Highlighting the fascinating link between a child’s...

At seven years old, little Darlene lived a seemingly charmed life-the youngest of five in an upper-middle-class Midwestern family. But that illusion shattered when her two oldest brothers began assaulting her, binding her to silence with threats, fear, and shame. But, as Darlene would discover, secrets eventually leak out. Faced with a lawsuit filed by one of her brothers, Darlene was forced to choose-stay silent or tell the truth.

Are you setting your kids up for success or failure? How can you be certain? You work hard to be a positive influence and prepare your children for adulthood, but everyone is so busy that there never seems to be enough time. Every day, it feels like you are drifting further from the goal. You know that you need to turn things around, but you don't know where to begin. Value Creation Family provides a powerful playbook to help you: Cultivate your kids’ character, skills, and confidence. Empower them to create meaningful value for themselves, their family, and their community.

A deep dive into the spectrum of Autistic experience and the phenomenon of masked Autism, giving individuals the tools to safely uncover their true selves while broadening society’s narrow understanding of neurodiversity “A remarkable work that will stand at the forefront of the...

Recupera el control: estrategias comprobadas para coparentalizar con un narcisista sin perder la cordura y garantizando el bienestar de tus hijos. ¡Pon a tus hijos en primer lugar, incluso cuando tu copadre o comadre no lo haga!¿Te sientes abrumado y agotado por la manipulación constante?¿Buscas formas eficaces de proteger a tus hijos de la toxicidad y el caos?¿Anhelas establecer límites firmes sin agravar el conflicto? No estás solo. Miles de padres y madres enfrentan los mismos desafíos sin saber cómo avanzar.

Read by the author. Today's girls need grace and grit. How do we raise them in light, yet prepare them for the dark? The journey of a girl mom often presents tricky terrain. In the early years, moms focus on the good. Being kind. Noticing beauty. Having faith and hope for the future. All the...

Let Jamie Glowacki show you how potty training is done. Her six-step, proven process to get your toddler out of diapers and onto the toilet has already worked for 10s of thousands of kids and their parents.

If you’re a woman with ADHD who knows she’s capable of more—but feels held back by distraction, emotional overwhelm, or self-doubt—you’re not alone. High-Achieving Women with ADHD is a practical and empowering guide for women who want to improve their focus, relationships, and direction in life, without trying to become someone they’re not.

The family has been described as “the factory that manufactures mankind.” Alas, many products of family life emerge damaged today. Children especially, but also millions of adults, are being hurt by the frail, low-devotion, unstable homelife that arrived starting in the 1960s with record levels of divorce, birth-out-of-wedlock, father flight, careerism, and neglect. Weakened family ties are a problem for all income levels, all races, all communities. And family breakdown is now at the root of our most worrisome social problems—drug abuse and crime, poverty, mass loneliness and ...

The secret behind France's astonishingly well-behaved children. When American journalist Pamela Druckerman has a baby in Paris, she doesn't aspire to become a "French parent." French parenting isn't a known thing, like French fashion or French cheese. Even French parents themselves insist they...

International bestseller As seen in The Wall Street Journal--from free play to cozy together time, discover the parenting secrets of the happiest people in the world What makes Denmark the happiest country in the world--and how do Danish parents raise happy, confident, successful kids, year...

Charlietta’s story begins in the chaos—raised amid addiction, instability, and the piercing silence of unmet needs. But this is not just a survival tale. It’s a reckoning, a curriculum, and a call to reimagine how trauma, resilience, and reform are taught.

In "How to Eat An Elephant," Anthony "AB" Brooks draws from decades of experience working with young people to offer a refreshingly practical approach to youth mentorship. Through heartwarming personal stories from his childhood in the close-knit community of Brooksville, Brooks illustrates how meaningful youth development happens not through finding perfect solutions, but through small, intentional steps—one bite at a time.

Brought to you by Penguin. Menopause and ADHD is your ultimate guide to understanding how your hormones may influence your ADHD – and it’s a two-way street: how your ADHD impacts how your perimenopause lands for you. This book will arm you with the facts, and help you to confidently advocate...

A victim of her mother’s Munchausen by proxy and child abuse survivor, Gypsy-Rose Blanchard’s unique and controversial case made headlines across the world. Now, she’s finally free to start living her life on her terms—and to tell her own story as only she can.

From the author of the no. 1 internationally bestselling Glucose Revolution, the must-have guide to the science of pregnancy nutrition Most pregnant women are told: "Don't worry - eat whatever you normally eat. Your baby will get what he needs from you." But science tells a different story: your...

An Instant National Bestseller Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award One of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of 2025 Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker and Vanity Fair "There couldn’t be a timelier book . . . searingly poignant, essential . . . Macy follows...

Decir «no» es suficiente y es momento de que empieces a practicarlo. Si estás harto de complacer a los demás, Sarah Knight te ayuda a poner límites y preservar tu paz mental, sin ser grosero o parecer un completo cretino. La autora del bestseller Arregla tu desmadre te enseñará que la vida es mejor cuando dices «no» con confianza, sin culpa, miedo o arrepentimiento. Este libro será tu mejor aliado cuando estés a punto de decir que sí a esa cena por compromiso, pero prefieres quedarte en casa viendo películas.

The world-renowned bestseller for women addicted to unhealthy relationships—updated and with a new introduction If your relationships are unhappy, unfulfilling, even ego destroying… If your yearning for love is frustrated by a partner who is more interested in work, substances, or other...