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English
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"When Caroline Sears receives the news that her unborn baby girl has a heart defect, she is devastated. It is 1970 and there seems to be little that can be done. But her brother-in-law, a physicist, tells her that perhaps there is. Hunter appeared in their lives just a few years before--and his appearance was as mysterious as his past. With no family, no friends, and a background shrouded in secrets, Hunter embraced the Sears family and never looked...
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
[1976]
Language
English
Description
This work is written as a letter by a young professional woman (presumably Fallaci herself) to the fetus she carries in utero; it details the woman's struggle to choose between a career she loves and an unexpected pregnancy, explaining how life works with examples of her childhood, and warning him/her about the unfairness of the world.
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Language
Español
Description
"Su embarazo semana a semana es la guía sobre el embarazo más completa a su disposición. Los médicos la recomiendan, las parejas que esperan un bebé confían el ella, y usted y su pareja la encontrarán indispensable."--Book jacket.
Covers each stage of pregnancy, explaining physical changes in pregnant women and fetal development and discussing health problems, medication, and medical procedures.
Author
Publisher
Spiegel & Grau
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
This new second edition is filled with the latest, most accurate wombhood information, including comforting answers to hundreds of questions, such as: "My mother just took a sip of white wine. Am I going to end up looking like some Chernobyl baby now?"; "To the nearest hundred, how many people should Mommy invite to my birth?"
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English
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For generations Eula Too’s family has been making a journey North, year after year, step by painful step; and she’s determined to be the one to make it all the way to Chicago. In and out of school, taking care of her fourteen brothers and sisters, she can see no way out. But when a new family burden threatens to overwhelm her, she at last leaves for the city, only to find that her life gets even tougher.
Ranging from the Deep South...
Ranging from the Deep South...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A baby still waiting to be born describes the boredom of living in a small, cramped space where there are no toys and no one else can be "it" during a game of tag, then considers how life will change when Baby joins Pop and Ma in the outside world.
Author
Publisher
Galvanized
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Tired of worrying about what you should be eating for your baby--and for you? Dr. Jennifer Ashton, chief women's health correspondent for ABC News, has delivered 1,500 happy, healthy babies, and now she's here to help yours. Eat This, Not That! When Youre Expecting features trimester-by-trimester meal plans, detailed restaurant-by-restaurant guides, and aisle-by-aisle supermarket swaps--not to mention easy, delicious recipes that satisfy every craving....
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
From the miracle of conception to the wonder of birth, this is an inside view of our most fascinating journey. The development of a human life without a woman's body is revealed from the incredible first moments of cell division through the baby's growth over the next nine months.
