Under Pressure: Rescuing Our Children From the Culture of Hyper-Parenting

Honore, Carl

ISBN 10: 0752875310 / ISBN 13: 9780752875316

Published by Orion, 2008

About this Item

Fine/Near fine.Orion Books,2008.First UK edition-first printing(1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2).Grey hardback(silver lettering to the spine,scratch on the front cover) in fine condition, with Dj(small tear on the edge of the back Dj cover,a couple of scratches,small nicks and crease on the Dj cover) in near fine condition.The book is new with light shelf wear on the Dj cover,small ink mark on the outer edges of the pages.297pp including Notes,resources.Price un-clipped.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Under Pressure: Rescuing Our Children From the Culture of Hyper-Parenting
• Publisher: Orion
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0752875310
• ISBN 13: 9780752875316
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First UK edition-first printing.
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Health, Family & Lifestyle

About this title

Synopsis

The author of the Sunday Times bestseller 'In Praise of Slow' reveals how parents are in danger of over-stimulating their young children and shows how to help children to grow up happily without pushing too hard.

About the Author

Carl Honore is an award-winning journalist and author whose revolutionary first book, In Praise of Slowness, was an international bestseller and has been published in more than thirty languages. Honoré is a highly sought after lecturer who speaks around the world on slow living and the Slow Movement, and his work has appeared in publications including The Economist, Observer, The Guardian, The Miami Herald, Houston Chronicle, TIME magazine, and National Post. Honore lives in London with his wife and their two children.