Tut, Tut

Jon Scieszka

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The Gardener and the Carpenter: What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Parents and Children

Alison Gopnik

Selected as a Book of the Year by the Financial Times. "The Gardener and the Carpenter should be required reading for anyone who is, or is thinking of becoming a parent." (Financial Times). Caring deeply about our children is part of what makes us human. Yet the thing we call 'parenting' is a surprising...

How High the Moon

Karyn Parsons

Boston was nothing like South Carolina. Up there, colored folks could go anywhere they wanted. Folks didn't wait for church to dress in their fancy clothes. Fancy was just life. Mama was a city girl . . . and now I was going to be one too. It's 1944, and in the small, Southern, segregated town of Alcol...