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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 16 books in this booklist
£16.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781578269648 | ISBN 10: 1578269644
“In this beautiful book, Geraldine gently guides us through the unraveling of our journeys through motherhood to finding our identities again, so we can begin to work on loving and accepting who we are through the ups and the lows. This book ... more
View book details£12.95 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781771339124 | ISBN 10: 1771339128
(M)othering is a universally understood phenomenon that speaks to the act of becoming something unexpected and entirely outside ourselves. And this book is a collection of writing and art about that. Fifty-six contributors illuminate the kind of grit ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529103380 | ISBN 10: 152910338x
“Everyone has their price. It’s just not always monetary. Mine is though. 20 quid.” Single mum. ‘Stain on society’. Caught in a poverty trap. It’s a luxury to afford morals and if you’re Cash Carraway, you do what you can to survi ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781783782642 | ISBN 10: 1783782641
From the playgrounds of Glasgow to the villages of Bangladesh; from religious rites to ancient superstitions; from the world’s richest people to its powerless and enslaved, Lorna Gibb’s masterful Childless Voices paints a global portrait of peopl ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780224100434 | ISBN 10: 0224100432
The inspirational story of athlete Jo Pavey, the runner and mum who ran at a record-breaking fifth Olympic Games at Rio 2016. 'Come-back races? I've had more than a few, the night of 10 May 2014 was the ultimate long shot. I was a forty-year ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781911231059 | ISBN 10: 1911231057
A memoir of mothers and daughters, traced through four generations, from Paris to New York and back again. More than Nadja Spiegelman’s famous father, Maus creator Art Spiegelman, and more than most mothers, hers — French-born New Yorker a ... more
View book details£18.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781479871544 | ISBN 10: 1479871540
Recent years have seen an explosion in the number of children diagnosed with invisible disabilities such as ADHD, mood and conduct disorders, and high-functioning autism spectrum disorders. Whether they are viewed as biological problems in brain wi ... more
View book details£10.99 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780571321513 | ISBN 10: 0571321518
In this hilarious, touching homage to Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are, a worn-out mum finds herself floating across time and space to the place where the Wild Mums are. Dazzled by her party tricks, they crown her Queen of the Wild Mums and ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781908643414 | ISBN 10: 1908643412
Mongol [mong-gohl], noun, 1. a member of a pastoral people now living chiefly in Mongolia. 2. (offensive) a person affected with Downs Syndrome. Uuganaa is a Mongol in Britain, far from the world she grew up in: as a nomadic herder she liv ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781781801772 | ISBN 10: 1781801770
Scarlett Lewis's son Jesse was one of the 26 people who lost their lives in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Nurturing Healing Love is the incredible true story of her son's powerful message of love and hope before his tragic death.   ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780099548843 | ISBN 10: 0099548844
A manifesto for achieving a new equality between the sexes in family life, drawing on international research and case studies. If we live in an age of equality, why are women are still left holding the baby? Today women outperform me ... more
View book details£4.95 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781907598036 | ISBN 10: 1907598030
Ten Poems about Mothers is a tribute to mothers everywhere; in the centenary year of International Women�s Day, it seems an appropriate (and schmaltz-free) alternative to a Mother�s Day card or a birthday card � or just a thank you - for mother ... more
View book details£11.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781593762391 | ISBN 10: 1593762399
Not just your average book on motherhood, Who's Your Mama? treads new territory, taking on the unvarnished personal narratives of working class women, women of color, single mothers and gay mothers as they explore the complexities of both motherhood ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780749951726 | ISBN 10: 0749951729
Elizabeth Burton Phillips is a teacher, an ordinary middle-class mother who had always tried to do the best for her children; she never imagined that her identical twin sons, who had been doing so well at school, would become involved in drugs.   ... more
View book details£18.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781843105435 | ISBN 10: 1843105438
This book explores the lived experience of mothers raising a child with a learning disability, through interviews with mothers of children with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and Down syndrome. With ... more
View book details£11.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780738210742 | ISBN 10: 0738210749
In this book, a developmental psychologist gives parents tips for keeping children of all ages away from drugs and alcohol. In a country where an estimated 25 percent of teenagers use illegal substances on a monthly basis, parents are right to be con ... more
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