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Celebrating Mother's Day - Sunday, May 14
Find the perfect book for mom this Mother's Day with help from AbeBooks. Here, you'll find a selection of new books and favorites at great prices that are bound to make your mother laugh, cry, smile and remember why she loves you as much as she does. Happy Mother's Day to all the moms in the world.
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Featured Books
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Maya Angelou
Renowned poet Maya Angelou celebrates the mother, praising the patience, wisdom, and compassion of this remarkable woman. Perfect for Mother's Day, or for any day on which we wish to acknowledge this all-important bond, Mother is an awe-inspiring affirmation of the enduring love that exists in every corner of the globe.
From: $6.47
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Stefanie Wilder-Taylor
In busy Mom-friendly short essays, Sippy Cups Are Not for Chardonnay delivers the empathetic straight dirt on parenting, tackling everything from Mommy & Me classes to attachment parenting. Stefanie Wilder-Taylor combines practical tips with sidesplitting humor and refreshing honesty, assuring women that they can be good mothers and responsibly make their own choices.
From: $9.89
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Therese Borchard
Because you don't always have it figured out. The Imperfect Mom takes an honest look at the common pitfalls and perils of parenting. Award-winning novelists, famous columnists, and bestselling authors share the missteps, confusion, and careless mistakes of their child-raising years. From lighthearted moments to near tragedies, their stories capture the emotions and the unanticipated challenges every mother experiences.
From: $8.42
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Sheri Lynch
For every married woman who's found a disconnect between The Brady Bunch and the real-life version of marriage, Sheri Lynch's take on what life is really like inside a marriage - as opposed to what it looks like on the holiday card version - will ring both wacky and true for any woman who was ever foolish enough to dream of the perfect marriage and family.
From: $12.97
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Allison Pearson
Meet Kate Reddy, hedge-fund manager and mother of two. She can juggle nine different currencies in five different time zones and get herself and two children washed and dressed and out of the house in half an hour. In Kate's life, Everything Goes Perfectly as long as Everything Goes Perfectly - as long as you don't know about her secret life filled with guilt, comic deceptions and giddy exhaustion!
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Caitlin Flanagan
From The New Yorker's most entertaining and acerbic wit - a controversial reassesment of the rituals and events that shape women's lives: weddings, sex, housekeeping, and motherhood. Whether she is reporting on the mommy wars, the anti-clutter movement, or America's new nanny culture, her book reveals both the high cost women pay for devoting themselves to the people they love, and also the matchless rewards that come from such a sacrifice.
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Perri Klass and Sheila Solomon Klass
Mothers and daughters go through so muchyet when was the last time a mother and daughter sat down collectively to write a book together about it all? Perri Klass and her mother, Sheila Solomon Klass, examine their decades of motherhood, daughterhood, and the wonderful, if sometimes fraught, ways their lives have overlapped.
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Deborah Tannen
Why do daughters complain that their mothers always criticize, while mothers feel hurt that their daughters shut them out? Why do mothers and daughters critique each other on the Big Three hair, clothes, and weight while longing for approval and understanding? Answering these questions and many more, Tannen deftly untangles the knots daughters and mothers can get tied up in.
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