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101 EXCUSES FOR A BAD SCHOOL REPORT. Thornton and Shea. Scholastic (Australia), paperback, 2007, no pagination (about 80 pages), illustrated. A series of cartoons depicting the various excuses. 'Your uptight parents clearly aren't aware of the interfering aliens, faulty alarm clocks, rampaging bees, allergies to chalk dust, and more...' Good clean condition. Keywords: schools marks marking reports humour cartoons  Cat nr 20803 -  $A10 125 BRAIN GAMES FOR TODDLERS AND TWOs. Silberg, Jackie. Gryphon House, large-format paperback, 2000, 143 pages, illustrated.  The author, an early childhood advocate, says that the infant's brain is twice as active as a college student's and it can absorb and organize new information faster than an adult's brain can. Some corner and edge wear but fairly good. ISBN 0876592051. Keywords: children boys girls games intelligence training imagination  Cat nr 20997 -  $A15 52 WAYS TO TELL YOUR CHILD 'I LOVE YOU'. Dargatz, Jan. Oliver-Nelson, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 144 pages. Help your child know he or she is special. Note, has a religious tone. Good copy. ISBN 0840795912. Keywords: children parents boys girls relationships love psychology  Cat nr 8206 -  $A10 A BABY AT LAST. Having a Baby Later in Life (Issues). McFarlane, Jillian. Collins Australia paperback, 2000, 156p, illsts. Small damage front cover, slight edge wear, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0732224284. Keywords: birth pregnancy women females babies  Cat nr 1941 -  $A13 A COOPERATIVE METHOD OF NATURAL BIRTH CONTROL (Revised 2nd Edition). Nofziger, Margaret. Book Publishing Co (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), Revised 2nd Ed, 1978, 124 pages, illustrated. Combines Basal Body Temperature Method, Cervical Mucus Method and Calendar Rhythm Method to form (it is claimed) 'a safe effective alternative'. Light wear, fairly good. ISBN 0913990132. Keywords: birth control natural alternatives contraception  Cat nr 8703 -  $A13 A HERBAL APPROACH to Pregnancy & Baby Care, Herbs for HEALTH & BEAUTY, together with: HERBS FOR HEALING. Roberts, Margaret. 3 x octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, in slipcase. Publisher: David Bateman, total approx. 300 pages, illustrated. A great collection of herbal reference books. Lightest of wear, very good condition - condition good enough for gift purposes. Slipcase a little worn but fairly good. Keywords: herbs herbal remedies healing health beauty pregnancy  Cat nr 19555 -  $A37 A LONG SEASON IN HELL: The Battle to Save My Son. Graham, Gail. Pan Macmillan, large paperback (stiff card), 1996, 247 pages, illustrated. In 1983 Gail and Rollyn Graham were told their 17-year-old son had been involved in a car crash. He has suffered severe head trauma and the parents found themselves with a son suspended in a persistent vegetative state. There followed a 13-year odyssey to get treatment for the young man. Very good, like new, clean copy. ISBN 0732908469. Keywords: parents children injuries illness crises  Cat nr 19284 -  $A22 A MOTHER'S STORY. The truth about the Baby M case. Whitehead, Mary Beth. Arrow paperback, 1990, 220p, illsts. Would you give your baby away for $10,000? Story of the surrogate mother who changed her mind. Some wear but fairly good. ISBN 0099704307. Keywords: women females birth babies legal law society  Cat nr 11040 -  $A15 A VERY PRACTICAL GUIDE TO DISCIPLINE WITH YOUNG CHILDREN. Mitchell, Grace.  Telshare Publishing, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1982, 160 pages. Dr Mitchell, founder of a chain of childcare centres, freely admits she spanked her own children but now thinks there are better ways of disciplining them. A useful, practical book for the harried parent! Permanent plastic over cover, minor wear, fairly good. ISBN 0910287007. Keywords: children discipline juveniles punishment control behaviour boys girls families  Cat nr 17058 -  $A22 A WAY TO NATURAL CHILDBIRTH. A Manual for Physiotherapists and Parents-to-be. Heardman, Helen. Edinburgh, Livingstone, octavo hardcover, 1948, 124p, illsts. Some wear to boards but fairly good copy. No dust-jacket. Keywords: pregnancy birth babies mothers women females alternative natural childbirth  Cat nr 4213 -  $A15 A WOMAN'S GUIDE TO BIRTH-TECH. Tests and Technology in Pregnancy and Birth. Charlish, Anne. Helm (UK) Paperback (card), 1989, 159p, illsts. Some edge wear and corner damage. Fair to fairly good. ISBN 0747004099. Keywords: birth babies pregnancy women females mothers  Cat nr 4220 -  $A17 A.D.D. NUTRITION SOLUTION (The). A Drug-Free 30-Day Plan. Zimmerman, Marcia. Owl Books (USA), large paperback, 1999, 269 pages. The author is a specialist and consultant working in the area of AD/HD. Some edge wear, name in front, but fairly good. ISBN 0805061282. Keywords: attention deficit children boys girls juveniles psychology  Cat nr 5559 -  $A27 ADOLESCENTS. A Guide for Parents. Carr-Gregg, Michael, and Shale, Erin. Finch Publishing (Australia), paperback stiff pictorial card), 2002, 234 pages, illustrated. An adolescent psychologist and school counsellor get together to provide useful advice and insights to parents and teachers. Name in front, very light wear, otherwise very good copy. ISBN 1876451351. Keywords: parenting psychology teens teenagers youths boys girls  Cat nr 18331 -  $A27 ADOPTION REUNION HANDBOOK. Trinder, Liz; Julie Feast, and David Howe.  John Wiley and Sons, small quarto paperback (stiff card cover), 2004, 161 pages. 'Essential and illuminating reading for anyione involved in adoption reunion.' Based on large-scale research and study, the handbook provides guidelines for anyone seeking to find and have a reunion with their birth parents. A couple of turned-down page corners and minor wear, good clean copy. ISBN 0470094222. Keywords: adoption children juveniles infants parenting  Cat nr 21008 -  $A20 ADVICE FROM A PREGNANT OBSTETRICIAN. Brasner, Dr Shari E. Hyperion Paperback, 1998, 250p. Some cheery advice aimed at putting the pregnant mum at ease. The author is not only an obstetrician but has given birth herself - to twins. Lightest of wear, good copy. ISBN 0786883391. Keywords: pregnancy infants babies birth birthing children mothers  Cat nr 10366 -  $A15 ALL-YEAR-LONG SONGBOOK, The. Rubin, Roslyn, and Judy Wathen. Scholastic, A4 paperback, spiral bound, 1980, 160 pages, illustrated. A wonderful selection of songs, finger-plays and singing games for little children, beautifully illustrated with woodcuts by Whitney Hansen. At a guess - about 150 pieces, with music and words. Light wear, fairly good solid copy. ISBN 0590309625. Keywords: songs music finger-plays children recreations games  Cat nr 19171 -  $A27 AMBIVALENCE OF ABORTION, The. Francke, Linda Bird. New York, Random House, large octavo hardcover, 1978, 262 pages. A thoughtful non-judgmental study by a noted American female journalist, drawing on the experiences of many people, including the author's own. Minor wear, tiny name stamp inside front, but basically a good solid clean copy with fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0394410807. Keywords: birth women females rights morals morality society health  Cat nr 19485 -  $A22 AN UNSELFISH LIFE. The Pat Roles Story. Stenmark, Maren. Gary Allen - paperback, 1999, 161 pages, illsts. The subject of this book, Pat Roles, lost her first baby soon after birth. Then she discovered she was to have triplets. Born prematurely, the life-saving oxygen given to Cameron, Vaughan and Nigel at birth came at a cost - all three became blind. Pat Roles saw her boys through childhood and schooling. This is the family's story, with numerous B&W family photos. Some edge wear, but fairly good copy. Keywords: children mothers families health eyesight blindness  Cat nr 3881 -  $A15 ANOREXIA NERVOSA. A guide for sufferers and their families. Palmer, R.L. Penguin paperback, 1982 reprint, 156p. Damaged on one corner but doesn't affect text. Keywords: girls teenagers women body nutrition health medicine medical healing treatment therapy  Cat nr 3196 -  $A13 ANTI-BULLYING HANDBOOK, The. Sullivan, Keith. Oxford University Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000, 250 pages. An invaluable resource book for parents, teachers, counsellors, therapists and others. Scarce and sought-after book. Minor wear, good copy. ISBN 0195583884. Keywords: education schools schooling students bullies bullying psychology discipline  Cat nr 18220 -  $A15 ASTROLOGICAL BOOK OF BABY NAMES. Over 3,000 names. Osbond, Catherine. Vermilion paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2001, 381 pages. Over 3,000 names referenced. Minor defects. Good clean copy. ISBN 091882206. Keywords: children boys girls babies infans juveniles names  Cat nr 6763 -  $A13 ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER. A Different Perception (Revised Edition). Hartmann, Thom. Underwood Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2nd Edition, 1997, 189 pages. 'New ways to work with ADD at home, work, and school.' Some small corner damage but only minor, and general wear. Fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 1887424148. Keywords: attention deficit psychology  Cat nr 8253 -  $A22 AUSTRALIAN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MEDICAL SYMPTOMS (The). Carter, Dr Warwick. Hale & Iremonger (Australia), large-format paperback, 1999, 396 pages. An invaluable - and extensive - reference guide, now scarce. Paper bit age-browned but otherwise the book is good. ISBN 0868066702. Keywords: health medicine illness symptoms reference  Cat nr 8908 -  $A30 AWAKEN THE GENIUS IN YOUR CHILD. A Practical Guide for Parents. Devi, Shakuntala. Element Books, paperback (stiff card), 1999 reprint, 135 pages. How to develop a child's creative intellectual potential to its fullest extent.  The author is an accredited maths genius (recorded in the Guinness Book of Records). Light wear, but good copy. ISBN 1862043248. Keywords: children intelligence training psychology  Cat nr 19796 -  $A15 BABY & CHILD. From Birth to Age Five (Revised Enlarged ed). Leach, Penelope. Penguin paperback, Revised & Enlarged Edition, 1989, 559 pages, illustrated. One of the standard reference works to which parents often turn. Don't despair, find the answers here! Light wear, fairly good solid copy. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) ISBN 0140110224. Keywords: babies infants children boys girls parents  Cat nr 17833 -  $A19 BABY AND CHILDHOOD ILLNESSES. Wright, Dr James. Golden Press (Australia) paperback (stiff card), 1981, 274p. Paper browned from exposure to sun but otherwise the book is o.k. ISBN 0855587938. Keywords: health healing treatment cures sickness babies infants children boys girls  Cat nr 3441 -  $A15 BABY DAZE. Becoming a mother and staying you. Reddan, Erina. Hodder (Australia), large-format paperback (stiff card), 2000, 302 pages. How to cope with the early days when the baby has arrived. Minor wear, fairly good copy. ISBN 0733611982. Keywords: babies mothers infants children  Cat nr 19923 -  $A22 BABY LOVE GUIDE TO SLEEPING. Barker, Robin. Pan paperback (stiff card), 1998, 74 pages, illustrated. Practical advice, illustrated with line drawings. Has a heavy crease to front cover but is otherwise good. This book must have something going for it as it is very scarce.  ISBN 033036104X. Keywords: parenting babies sleep bedtime families  Cat nr 19775 -  $A15 BABY MASSAGE. Auckett, Amelia. Hill of Content, Melbourne. Paperback (card), 1981, 75 pages, illustrated. The book is a bit worn externally with marked covers but is o.k. inside. ISBN 0855721227. Keywords: babies infants massage health  Cat nr 4192 -  $A12 BABY RELAX. A Parent's Guide to Massage and Gymnastics for Children. Walker, Peter. Pantheon Books, quarto paperback (stiff pictorial covers), 1985, 14 pages, illustrated. This book is a bit bent on edges and corner and has a name inside front but is otherwise good and useful. It is packed with excellent clear B&W photos of various babies doing their thing, poor dears! (I hated PE at school). ISBN 039475171X. Keywords: babies infants exercise massage gymnastics body health  Cat nr 17599 -  $A13 BABY TALK (Secret Dairy of Pregnant Woman).Walters, Julie. Ebury Press - octavo hardcover, 1990 reprint, 110 pages, illustrated with cartoons. A humorous look at pregnancy. Very good blue cloth with excellent gilt spine lettering. Good dust-jacket. ISBN 1852237677. Keywords: babies infants children talk communication  Cat nr 3484 -  $A15 BABY-MAKING. The TECHNOLOGY and ETHICS. Downie, Susan. Bodley head paperback (card), 1988, 398p, illsts. Bit grubby on edges and has some creased pages, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 037031137X. Keywords: babies birth pregnancy mothers females women health  Cat nr 16348 -  $A25 BABY OWNER'S MANUAL, The. Borgenicht, Louis, and Joe. Quirk Books (USA), compact paperback, 2003, 228 pages, illustrated. 'Operating instructions, trouble-shooting tips, and advice on first-year maintenance.' Obviously this book is written with a tongue-in-cheek nod to car and similar manuals but 'baby owner's is rather a disturbing phrase.  I guess they mean well and the book appears to be packed with useful advice, well set out and easy to read. Except for a couple of minor creases to pages the book is A very good clean copy. ISBN 1931686238. Keywords: babies infants mothering parents  Cat nr 20681 -  $A13 BACKPACKING WITH BABIES AND SMALL CHILDREN. Silverman, Goldie. Wilderness Press (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 122 pages, illustrated. An unusual and very useful book, illustrated with numerous photos, etc. Front cover has a heavy crease, otherwise the book is fairly good. ISBN 0899970680Keywords: travel tourism children babies infants  Cat nr 17062 -  $A22 BATTLES WITH THE BABY GODS. Interfility: Stories of Hope. Hampson, Amanda. Doubelday Australia paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 265 pages. Sharing the problems with others. Good copy. ISBN 0868247405, Keywords: pregnancy fertility infertility mothers babies birth  Cat nr 6374 -  $A19 BEING A HAPPY TEENAGER. Matthews, Andrew. Seashell Publishers (Australia), small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003 reprint, 132 pages, illustrated. The author is well-known for his series of books, including 'Being  Happy' and 'Follow Your Heart' which together have sold millions of copies. Seems to be a very popular book - this is the 12th reprint. Minor defects, e.g. some page corners creased, but generally good. ISBN 0957881436. Keywords: teens teenagers youth  Cat nr 18308 -  $A19 BENEFITS AND RISKS OF HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION, The. Has the Attitude Changed? Haspels and Rolland. MTP Press, octavo hardcover, 1982, 192p, illsts. Proceedings of an International Symposium, Amsterdam, 19th March, 1982.  No dust-jacket. Keywords: health healing contraception birth control treatment medicine hormones medical  Cat nr 2804 -  $A17 BESTFEEDING. Getting Breastfeeding Right for You. Renfrew, Mary; Fisher, Chloe, and Arms, Suzanne. Celestial Arts (USA), quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1990, 225 pages, illustrated. Light edge and corner wear but fairly good. ISBN 0890875715. Keywords: breastfeeding babies infants nurturing mothers nutrition health  Cat nr 8794 -  $A21 BEYOND THE BIRDS AND THE BEES. Fostering Your Child's Healthy Sexual Development in Today's World. Engel, Beverly. Pocket Books paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 371 pages. A book combining practical advice and helpful instruction and dealing in a frank manner with such 'difficult' topics as masturbation, sexual abuse, contraception, and so on. Well indexed for easy reference! Has a couple of page creases and light edge wear. There is also some sun-tanning inside front cover, but basically this is a fairly good copy. ISBN 0671535706. Keywords: sex sexuality children families boys girls parents instruction advice  Cat nr 8493 -  $A20 BIRTH CONTROL - Now and Tomorrow. Wood, Clive. Lon, Peter Davies, octavo hardcover, 1st Ed, 1969, 211p. A sensible, sensitive and wide-ranging discussion of the various methods of birth control - their advantages and disadvantages, failures, etc - written by a professional biologist. Has some inconsequential edge damage but is otherwise good with a good dust-jacket. Scarce! Keywords: health sex sexuality birth control methods contraceptives prevention relations relationships intercourse  Cat nr 4459 -  $A17 BIRTH OF A BABY. Anon. Marshall Cavendish, hardcover, pictorial boards, 1969, 64 pages, illustrated. Illustrated with B&W and colour photos and sketches. Some wear but fair. Keywords: babies mothers pregnancy birth conception  Cat nr 17898 -  $A15 BIRTH REBORN. Odent, Dr Michel. London, Souvenir Press, quarto hardcover, 1984, 123 pages, illustrated. Dr Odent has provided a revolution in obstetrics, provides a setting in which a woman is free to give birth in her own way. If she chooses to labour in darkness or to have her other children with her, if she wants to scream, to walk around or float in a pool of water . . .  The book has a lengthy Introduction by Sheila Kitzinger, well known for her work in this field.  It is packed with frank B&W photos of birthing. An excellent copy with great black cloth and clean spine lettering. There is a small area of damage at front of dust-jacket but otherwise the jacket is good. ISBN 0285626248. Keywords: health birth babies mothers pregnancy alternatives  Cat nr 17431 -  $A30 BIRTH WITHOUT VIOLENCE. Leboyer, Frederick. Adelaide, Rigby, oblong hardcover (approx. quarto), 1975, 105p, illsts. The famous handbook, illustrated with numerous bw photos. Front endpaper missing, some general wear but fairly good. ISBN 0727000136. Keywords: birth birthing pregnancy health life mothers babies infants medical healing  Cat nr 3235 -  $A22 BIRTH, INFANCY, CHILDHOOD. Isbister, Clair. Reed Books (Aust), Paperback, 1976 reprint, 170p, illsts. The well-known pediatrician gives some practical advice. Some wear to covers and creased at back but fairly good. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles infants juniors  Cat nr 4813 -  $A13 BOOK OF BABY MASSAGE (The). For a Happier, Healthier Child. Walker, Peter. Kensington Childcare, quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 95 pages, illustrated. Foreword by Janet Balaskas. Front cover has a short crease and there is a bit of writing inside cover, also remainder black line bottom edge, otherwise good. ISBN 1575662825. Keywords: babies massage health exercise  Cat nr 17551 -  $A19 BRADSHAW ON THE FAMILY. A Revolutionary Way to Self-Discovery. Bradshaw, John. Health Communications (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 242 pages. Based on a popular TV series. And a national bestseller. Over half a million copies sold. Are we living by inherited rules we never wrote? Tiny name inside front and some edge wear, but fairly good. ISBN 0932194540. Keywords: family families relationships parents children psychology  Cat nr 8998 -  $A22 BREASTFEEDING HANDBOOK (breast feeding). Ramsay Health Care. Paperback, Revised Edition, 2004, 29 pages, illustrated. Help for the nursing mum. Good copy. Keywords: mothers babies feeding breast feeding milk  Cat nr 20533 -  $A10 BREASTFEEDING NATURALLY. Day, Jill (editor) Australian Breastfeeding Assn, small quarto paperback, 2nd Edition, 200 pages, illustrated. Described as the 'topselling breastfeeding guide' the book covers many aspects of the topic and is illustrated with diagrams and many B&W and colour photos. This copy is a bit bent at corners and front cover tending to curl but is o.k. otherwise. Priced to reflect less than good condition. ISBN 192100102X. Keywords: babies infants feeding milk nutrition  Cat nr 20240 -  $A19 BREASTFEEDING YOUR BABY. A Guide for the Contemporary Family. Jones, Carl. Collier Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 211 pages, illustrated. A book of practical advice: how to prevent and solve problems, what to do if you are too busy, how friends and families can help, how to combine breast & bottle feeding, and more. Light wear, good copy. ISBN 0020804016. Keywords: breast feeding breastfeeding babies nurture nutrition  Cat nr 8520 -  $A15 BREATHING EASY. A Parent's Guide to Dealing With Your Child's Asthma. Stevens, Maryann. Prentice Hall, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 222 pages. An authoritative sourcebook from a parent whose own children suffered. Good condition. ISBN 0130836923. Keywords: health healing breathing children boys girls asthma respiratory  Cat nr 6001 -  $A12 BRILLIANT BRAIN GAMES FOR KIDS TO ENJOY. More than 300 brain-boosting activities for toddlers to five year olds. Macmillan, Bonnie; Clare Walters, and Jane Kemp. Hamlyn, mid-sized paperback (stiff card), 2006, 256 pages, illustrated. Stimulating and attractive book with extensive details and suggested games, with many colour photos, etc. Very good copy. ISBN 9780600613350. Keywords: children infants babies mind mental training games  Cat nr 19426 -  $A22 BRINGING UP YOUR TALENTED CHILD. Lewis, Geoffrey. Bay Books, small quarto paperback, 2003, 103 pages, illustrated. 'A practical, well-informed and friendly guide for parents and teachers of talented children. Answers many important questions.' Good clean copy. ISBN 1862563225. Keywords: children talents exceptional psychology parenting  Cat nr 20463 -  $A13 CARE AND EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN. Sebastian-Nickell, and Milne, Rosemary. Longmans Cheshire, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992, 292 pages. In series 'Education Australia'. Small name inside front and permanent clear plastic over covers, otherwise very good. ISBN 058266389X. Keywords: education children boys girls juveniles training  Cat nr 17673 -  $A22 CARE OF THE PREGNANT WOMAN AND HER BABY. Beischer, Norman A., and Mackay, Eric V. W. B. Saunders, quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1978, 240 pages, illustrated.This is a highly technical medical book, with extensive illustration by line drawings and B&W photos. Permanent plastic over cover, small name in front, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0039001652.  Keywords: pregnancy conception childbirth mothers babies  Cat nr 6102 -  $A22 CAT'S CRADLE and Other String Games. Book Two (2). Gryski, Camilla. Angus & Robertson, quarto paperback (stiff card cover), 1986, 48 pages, illustrated. Eleven super designs with step-by-step instructions. Clear simple instructions with excellent drawings to explain the moves. Very good copy except for slightly browned paper. ISBN 0207152713. Keywords: games children string  Cat nr 20324 -  $A12 CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE. Confronting the Problem. Briggs, Freda. Pitman, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987 reprint, 119 pages. 'A book for parents, teachers and welfare workers responsible for children in the pre-school and primary school years.'  Small name in front, otherwise good. ISBN 0858963876. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles sex abuse crime psychology families  Cat nr 17790 -  $A22 CHILD'S PLAY. Activity Ideas From Birth to Ten Years. May, Anne. Anne May (Australia), paperback (stiff card), 1979 reprint, 61 pages. An oldie but popular - reprinted several times, always a good sign. Some wear but fairly good. Keywords: children infants boys girls play games activities  Cat nr 18410 -  $A17 CHILDHOOD ASTHMA. A Doctor's Complete Treatment Plan. Whiteside, Dr Mike. Thorsons Paperback, 1991, 160p, illsts. 'The indispensable guide for parents.' Trifle worn, cover crease, etc, but fairly good copy. ISBN 0722522452. Keywords: children childhood boys girls juveniles health healing breathing infections  Cat nr 1690 -  $A15 CHILDHOOD LEUKAEMIA: The FACTS (leukemia). Lilleyman, John S. Oxford, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 160 pages. Ex-library, stapled at spine, clear plastic over covers, etc, but solid. ISBN 0192624512. Keywords: children health leukaemia leukemia child treatment  Cat nr 18905 -  $A19 CHILDREN WITH CANCER. A Handbook for Families and Helpers. Parker, Merren, and Mauger, David. London, Cassell, octavo hardcover, 1979, 122 pages.  Goo copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0304302376. Keywords: health healing psychology children boys girls cancer  Cat nr 5666 -  $A22 CHILDREN WITH DIABETES. A Guide to Their Management. McGill, Margaret, and Vines, Robert. Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children (NSW), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1983, 120 pages, illustrated. Primarily intended for the parents and other family members of children with diabetes and for the diabetic children themselves. Sections on recent advances in treatment, etc. Illustrated with numerous line drawings, many cartoon-style, suitable for showing to children to explain points. Minor wear, good copy. ISBN 0959915222. Keywords: health treatment diabetes children boys girls  Cat nr 4848 -  $A22 CHILDREN'S ANSWERS TO EVERYTHING. Keefer, Marti. New Holland (Australia), square paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2007, 176 pages, illustrated. A charming book, illustrated with beautiful photographs throughout. All those tricky ones, like 'Where do babies come from?' The question: 'How was the world created?' elicits some fascinating answers from the children, not all of whom are believers in the traditional sense! Slight corner wear but generally good solid clean copy and a very nice book. Great one for the proverbial coffee table - I'm serious, it would be! ISBN 9781741102116. Keywords: children boys girls questions queries puzzles knowledge  Cat nr 17281 -  $A17 CHILDREN'S PROBLEMS. A parents' guide to understanding and tackling them. Lask, Dr Bryan. Methuen Australia, oversize Paperback (card), 1985, 124p, illsts. Positive Health Guide series. The author is a Consultant Child Psychologist. Very good copy. ISBN 0454009062. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles teenagers problems health psychology behaviour toilet emotions learning hyperactivity Cat nr 2080 -  $A19 CHILDREN'S RIGHTS. Where the Law is Heading and What it Means for Families. Maley, Barry. Centre for Independent Studies (Australia), paperback, 1999, 118 pages. The author, Director of the Taking Children Seriously program, discusses the need for protection of children's rights but also investigates some trends in 'protection' measures, e.g. UN activities, that may have the adverse effects. Minor marks, good copy. ISBN 1864320389. Keywords: children families law society juveniles teenagers youth  Cat nr 20995 -  $A30 CHILDREN'S SPORTS INJURIES HANDBOOK (The). A Practical Guide for Parents and Coaches. Kennedy, David, and Peter Fitzgerald. Bay Books, small quarto paperback (stiff card), no date, 198 pages, illustrated. Illustrated with line drawings. Some light stains on edge and light general wear. Fair, ISBN 1862562970. Keywords: spotty sports games injuries children boys girls teenagers  Cat nr 19698 -  $A13 CHILDREN'S STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT. Birth to 2-1/2 years. Faragher, Joan, and McLean, Janet. Tafe Publications, 1983, quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 118 pages, illustrated. A book of illustrations. Each page has photos and drawings illustrating the stage of development and what the parent can expect. Has some light edge wear, crossed-out name in front and one edge stain. ISBN 0724135952. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles infants development psychology  Cat nr 5095 -  $A15 CHINESE INFANT MASSAGE. A guide for the massage of children up to five years old. Tiquia, Rey. Greenhouse Publications (Australia), paperback (stiff card cover), 1986, 96 pages, illustrated. We are told that for thousands of years the Chinese have used infant massage to treat a range of infant illnesses, from colic to the common cold. Illustrated with line drawings. Inside front and back the book is a bit sun-faded and there is a name inside front, otherwise it is fairly good. ISBN 0864360382. Keywords: massage babies infants oriental chinese health  Cat nr 20870 -  $A12 CHOICE GUIDE TO BIRTH CONTROL. Kane, Penny, and Porter, John. Viking O'Neil Australia Paperback, 1988, 165p., illsts. A modern reference. Minor marks, good copy. ISBN 0670901156. Keywords: birth control health women females contraception contraceptives babies pregnancy  Cat nr 4284 -  $A19 CHOLESTEROL AND CHILDREN. Giving Children a Future Free of Heart Disease. Kowalski, Robert E. Bantam paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1989, 370 pages. Small name in front, minor edge staining, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0867534095. Keywords: health children boys girls diet cholesterol  Cat nr 8393 -  $A15 COMPLETE BOOK OF BREASTFEEDING (breast-feeding), The. Eiger, Marvin, and Olds, Sally. Arrow Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), Revised & Update Edition, 1987, 351 pages, illustrated. Has some excellent line drawings to help the new mum. Showing signs of age - browned paper and inside covers sun-tanned, general wear, but solid and o.k. ISBN 0553262327450. Keywords: breast feeding breastfeeding mothers babies infants suckling health  Cat nr 17318 -  $A17 COMPLETE BOOK OF CHILD SAFETY. Cogen, Dr Douglas, with Dr Henry Kilham and Professor Kim Oates. Simon & Schuster Australia, large-format paperback, 1989, 144 pages, illustrated. Topics include: First Aid and Emergencies, Play Safety, Stranger Danger (but sometimes the danger is closer to home!), Neighbourhood Safety, Safety at Home, Safety Outdoors, Road Safety, Dangers at Different Ages. Ljghtest of edge wear, basically a good clean copy. ISBN 0731800060. Keywords: children boys girls safety security  Cat nr 20462 -  $A15 COMPLETE FAMILY VEGETARIAN DIET, The. Matthew Steele. Methuen Haynes (Australia), large-format paperback, 1986, 192 pages. With special information on growing children, teenagers, endurance athletes and the elderly. Plus suggested diets for control heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, hypertension, and stress. Good clean copy. ISBN 0454010494.  Keywords: diet families children vegetarian healthy  Cat nr 20397 -  $A13 CONFESSIONS OF A BAD MOTHER. In the Aisle by the Chill Cabinets No One Can Hear You Scream. Calman, Stephanie. Pan Macmillan paperback (stiff card), 2005, 307 pages. 'You have nothing to lose but your guilt'. A humorous take on motherhood but with some serious observations.  White boards and lettering excellent, First two or three pages have a little light creasing. Dust-jacket lightly worn but good. ISBN 1405051922. Keywords: mothers motherhood families children boys girls homes parenting parents women females  Cat nr 19991 -  $A15 CONTRACEPTION. WHAT'S BEST FOR YOU? Sundquist, Kendra. Health Books (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 64 pages. The author is connected to Family Planning Australia and offers useful advice on a wide range of birth control methods. Near-new. ISBN 1875551394. Keywords: contraception birth control  Cat nr 17063 -  $A12 COOKING FOR BABIES AND TODDLERS. 6 Months to 5 Years. Wells, Dilys (editor). Treasure Press, quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1984, 92 pages, illustrated. With some colour plates. Imperial & Metric measures. Some childish scribble inside front cover (baby grew up quickly), and some general wear but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0706412508. Keywords: parenting babies infants food eating nutrition recipes cooking cookery  Cat nr 17591 -  $A22 COPING SUCCESSFULLY WITH YOUR CHILD'S SKIN PROBLEMS. Carson, Dr Paul. Sheldon Press paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 114 pages. A most useful book for the worried parent, written by a medical specialist working in the area of child complaints. With a useful Glossary of medical Terms at the end. Minor wear, good. ISBN 0859695697. Keywords: children boys girl juveniles health skin complexion illness cures eczema dandruff boils bruises diet cryotherapy  Cat nr 6381 -  $A22 CRUTCHES ARE NOTHING! Wignell, Edel (Compiler). Greenhouse/Landmark, paperback (stiff card), 1982, 121pages, illsts. A collection of twelve stories about disabled children.  Compiled by Edel Wignell. A book intended to help parents who care for disabled children. Minor wear to covers, otherwise very good. ISBN 0909104468. Keywords: health children disabled  Cat nr 2864 -  $A13 CYBERKIDS. Parenting for the Electronic Age. Waters, Professor Brent. Hodder & Stoughton, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 173 pages, illustrated. Minor wear, fairly good copy. ISBN 0733600611. Keywords: internet net web electronics computers  Cat nr 8249 -  $A17 DADDY COOL. Inspiring Lessons for Fathers. Keogh, Stan (Creative Director). Ice Water Press, square paperback (stiff card cover), 2007, no paginatiion, illustrated. Basically a series of B&W full-page photos on various animals with brief texts opposite each. Somehow I don't think all dads would appreciate this book. Yes, I do want to sell it; never mind my comment, but somehow I can't help thinking, I didn't need photos and slogans to be a good dad. Oh well, it's here for you if you want it. Has some minor defects but chiefly inside front has some residue from something removed (card or bookplate or something like that). ISBN 9781904707004. Keywords: fathers families philosophy psychology  Cat nr 20645 -  $A12 DAD'S PLACE. A New Guide for Fathers After Divorce. Burrett, Jill. Ward Lock (UK), small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 152 pages, illustrated. The author is a psychologist. Some edge and corner wear, but generally fairly good solid copy. ISBN 0706376412. Keywords: parents fathers families separation divorce relationships children  Cat nr 18420 -  $A22 DARING TO DREAM. Stories of Parent Advocacy in Queensland. Barrkman, Jennifer. Queensland Parents for People with a Disability, Inc. Paperback, 2002, 171 pages. Stories of some of the many parents who became involved in the organization. They advocated for their sons and daughters to be fully included in all aspects of life. Slight defects, generally a very good clean copy. ISBN 0958089205. Keywords: parenting children teenagers youth disabilities organisations  Cat nr 20503 -  $A19 DATING, RELATING & SEX. A Guide to Adolescent Intimacy and Sexuality. McCabe, Dr Marita P., and Collins, Dr John K. Horwitz Grahame (Australia) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1990, 184 pages, illustrated. The authors are academics at Macquarie University (Sydney). Dr McCabe is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology and Dr Collins is Head of the Behavioural Sciences School. Both have children of their own. The book aims to give useful, practical advice to teens, and includes discussion of topics such as STDs and contraception. Good clean copy. Keywords: dating relationships teens teenagers youth boys girls sex sexuality  Cat nr 8519 -  $A12 DESIGNER BABIES. The Brave New World of Reproductive Technology. Gosden, Roger. London, Victor Gollancz, octavo hardcover, 1999, 240 pages. Very good copy with excellent green cloth and spine lettering, good dust-jacket. Slightly skewed but nothing serious. ISBN 0575066482. Keywords: babies birth pregnancy gender genetics biology science  Cat nr 19216 -  $A22 DIABETES: PRACTICAL AND EASY-TO-FOLLOW ADVICE (Your Child series). Steven, Catherine. Element Books paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 122 pages. Has a couple of small stains at back, otherwise good. ISBN 186204208X. Keywords: health children diabetes illness  Cat nr 7126 -  $A15 DISCIPLINE WITHOUT SHOUTING OR SPANKING (Revised & Expanded Edition). Wyckoff, Jerry, and Unell, Barbara C. Hinckler Books paperback (card), Revised & expanded Edition, 2004 reprint, 160 pages. 'Practical solutions to the most common preschool behaviour problems.' Minor corner bumps, otherwise good clean solid copy. ISBN 186515721X. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles discipline punishment behaviour control education psychology   Cat nr 4954 -  $A12 DIVORCED PARENTING. How to Make It Work. Goldstein, Dr Sol. Mandarin paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1989, 192 pages. An important book for our times! Practical do's and don'ts. How to tell the kids, how to avoid escalation of the war, how to answer the kids' questions, how to handle holidays and school events, and more. The cover has a peculiar light-mottled look; seems to be in the original card. Otherwise very good except for a small name stamp inside front cover. ISBN 0749300981. Keywords: parents families children divorce  Cat nr 7817 -  $A15 DON'T TELL MUMMY. A True Story of the Ultimate Betrayal. Maguire, Toni. HarperElement, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2007, 343 pages. A little girl thought her mother would tell her father to stop abusing her, but she didn't. True story but with names and dates, etc, changed to protect people. Minor defects, very good copy. ISBN 9780007223763. Keywords: children child girls abuse parents families crime sex memoirs  Cat nr 17081 -  $A22 DOWN'S SYNDROME. An Introduction for Parents. Cunningham, Cliff. Condo (Souvenir Press) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992 reprint of 1988 Revised Edition, 240 pages, illustrated. Positive and practical book, a definitive work for parents. Some edge grubbiness, name stamp inside front, general wear, but fair and intact. ISBN 0285650467. Keywords: parenting children boys girls jhuveniles psychology health  Cat nr 18157 -  $A17 DR PAULA'S HOUSE CALLS TO YOUR NEWBORN. Birth Through 6 Months. Elbirt, Paula M. Fisher Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000, 214 pages, illustrated, plus CD-ROM. Covers tending to curl a bit, otherwise good. ISBN 1555612555. Keywords: children babies birth infants child care mothers parents parenting  Cat nr 7147 -  $A17 DR SPOCK TALKS WITH MOTHERS. Spock, Dr Benjamin. London, Bodley head, octavo hardcover, 1961, 288 pages. The renowned expert of child raising has some advice and ideas although I don't think everyone agrees with him on all points. Minor wear, red cloth very good, as is spine lettering. Dust-jacket a little worn and marked but fair. Keywords: parenting children infants advice  Cat nr 18361 -  $A19 DRESS-UPS FOR KIDS. Family Circle Magazine. Murdoch Books (Australia), A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 96 pages, illustrated. A beautifully-produced and stimulating book, packed with ideas and illustrated with fantastic full-colour photos of the various costumes. Witches and wizards, princes and punks, dress-ups for little kids and big kids. Minor wear, good solid clean copy. ISBN 0864113307. Keywords: fancy dress clothes clothing parties dress-ups costumes characters  Cat nr 17358 -  $A20 DRUG ALERT. A Guide to Illicit Drugs for Parents, Teachers, Everyone. Moffitt, Athol. Pan paperback, 1998, 141p. A former judge of the NSW Supreme Court provides a useful guidebook. Very good copy. ISBN 0330360965. Keywords: drugs narcotics youth teens teenagers families parents children  Cat nr 2643 -  $A15 DRUGS - THE PARENTS' DILEMMA. Mitchell, A.R.K. London, Priory Press octavo hardcover, 4th Edition, 1972, 158p. Writing inside front and dust-jacket damaged at back, otherwise solid book. Keywords: drugs narcotics health families children teenagers youth parents  Cat nr 2586 -  $A15 DRUGS, ALCOHOL, AND YOUR CHILDREN. What Every Parent Needs to Know. Seixas, Judith S., and Geraldine Youcha. Penguin paperback (stiff card), 1999, 238 pages. Near-NEW copy. ISBN 0140280472. Keywords: drugs narcotics alcohol drinking children youth teens teenagers parents families  Cat nr 5921 -  $A22 EASY PREGNANCY WITH YOGA. Weller, Stella. Thorsons Publishing, quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 144 pages, illustrated. This copy is a bit battered with creased covers and name inside front, etc. Fair only but intact and all there. ISBN 0722519311. Keywords: women females yoga pregnancy birth mothers  Cat nr 18825 -  $A19 ENTERTAINING & EDUCATING BABIES & TODDLERS (Usborne Parents' Guide). Gee, Robyn, and Meredith, Susan. Usborne small quarto paperback, 1986, 48 pages, illustrated. Attractively illustrated in the distinctive Usborne style, provides many stimulating ideas and useful information. Very good copy except for small name in front. ISBN 0746000073. Keywords: children babies toddlers fun education school  Cat nr 6071 -  $A14 ESSENTIAL HEALTH FOR WOMEN. Walker, Sharon. Parragon Paperback, 1997, 178p. Pregnancy, Exercise, Homeopathy, Massage, reflexology, Nutrition, and more. A popular book. Very good copy. ISBN 0752524151. Keywords: health healing women females exercise massage nutrition diet pregnancy  Cat nr 14634 -  $A11 EVERY WOMAN'S BIRTH RIGHTS (birthrights). Thomas, Pat. Thorsons paperback, 1996, 303p. Has some damp affectation towards back but no text affected. Small crease at front and mark on bottom edge. But solid. ISBN 0722532814. Keywords: birth reproduction rights women females birthing babies conception obstetrics medicine doctors  Cat nr 2165 -  $A19 EVERYGIRL. Llewellyn-Jones, Derek, and Suzanne Abraham. Oxford Press, paperback (stiff card), 1997 reprint of 2nd Edition, 268 pages, illustrated. Except for small crease to front cover, this is a very good clean copy. ISBN 0195534794. Keywords: girls teens teenagers sex relationships body physiology psychology  Cat nr 19869 -  $A15 FEEDING BABY AND CHILD. A Guide for Australian Parents. Phillips, Virginia. Hyland House (Australia) paperback, 1992, 295p. Some wear but fairly good. ISBN 0947062882. Keywords: nutrition food feeding babies infants children boys girls diet   Cat nr 2634 -  $A15 FENCE ON THE CLIFF (The). A record of over 20 years' work in the field of child abuse. Ginn, Dorothy E. Child Abuse Prevention Foundation, paperback (stiff card), 1996, 187 pages. Insight from one who knows about the dark world of child abuse in all its forms. Minor marks, very good copy. ISBN 1876231009. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles abuse cruelty sex  Cat nr 19490 -  $A22 FERTILE FATHERS. Sharkey, Ruth. Ruth Sharkey, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 202 pages. The author who has made many appearances on Australian TV has become known as the babymaker. Near-new copy. ISBN 0958579229. Keywords: fertility birth pregnancy fathers men marriage families babies  Cat nr 5693 -  $A22 FERTILITY. 'Why Can't I Have a Baby?' Infertility and Treatments - Latest Facts & Findings. Lee, Kerrie. Health Books (Australia) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 64 pages, illustrated. Very good. Keywords: pregnancy conception babies  Cat nr 7374 -  $A13 FERTILITY. Fertility awareness and natural family planning. Clubb, Dr Elizabeth, and Jane Knight. David & Charles, paperback (stiff card), new edition, 1996, 192 pages, illustrated. Some edge and corner wear but fair and intact. ISBN 0715304240. Keywords: fertility birth gestation pregnancy families  Cat nr 19887 -  $A15 FIGHT-FREE FAMILES. Fight prevention strategies - toddlers to teenagers. Dr Janet Hall. Lothian (Australia), paperback, 1994, 148 pages. The author, who has written several books, is a clinical psychologist and hypnotherapist. Minor marks, very good copy. ISBN 0850916321. Keywords: families relationships children teenagers mothers fathers  Cat nr 20373 -  $A12 FOOD FOR THOUGHT. A Parent's Guide to Food Intolerance. Minchin, Maureen. Alma Publications (Australia) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1982 reprint, 103 pages. Useful reference book for parents trying to fathom child behaviour. A little damaged, with some damp stains towards back, but intact. ISBN 0959318305. Keywords: food chemicals intolerance children  Cat nr 8702 -  $A13 FOOD FOR UNDER 5S. Stanton, Rosemary. Allen & Unwin, large-format paperback, 1991 reprint, 145 pages.The well-known healthy living expert turns her capable hand to feeding the small fry. Lots of useful advice for busy mums dealing with the endless problems of their children (almost as troublesome as my cat!). Small name in front and tiny bit of corner wear, otherwise good. ISBN 0044422563. Keywords: children infants toddlers girls boys food recipes diet  Cat nr 20342 -  $A12 FOR MOTHERS OF DIFFICULT DAUGHTERS. How to Enrich and Repair the Bond in Adulthood. Herst, Dr Charney. Villard, large octavo hardcover, 1998, 207 pages. Has a messy black marker blotted-out name inside front, but is otherwise very good. ISBN 0679457658. Keywords: parenting children youth teenagers girls daughters mothers relationships families  Cat nr 19440 -  $A25 GAMES TO PLAY WITH BABIES. Over 225 fun games. Silberg, Jackie. Hinkler Books, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2001, 256 pages, illustrated. Near-new copy. ISBN 1741210291. Keywords: babies children games play fun exercise psychology  Cat nr 8397 -  $A12 GARDENS FOR CHILDREN. Wise, Tigger. Kangaroo Press, small quarto paperback (stiff card), 1986, 96 pages, illustrated. Another excellent book from this publisher; don't think they ever turned out a bad book. Packed with B&W photos and line drawings, along with colour plates. Small name in front and a bit bumped on one corner, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0864170661. Keywords: gardens gardening children boys girls activities  Cat nr 19957 -  $A25 GETTING PREGNANT (Woman's Answer Book). Winston, Robert. Anaya Publishers (UK), large paperback, 1989, 253 pages. A wealth of information and advice from a world-renowned gynecologist. Professor Winston is Director of the Infertility Clinic at Hammersmith Hospital, London. Ex-library but only minimal library marks, some edge wear, but fairly good. ISBN 1854700022. Keywords: pregnancy mothers birth babies  Cat nr 4490 -  $A17 GETTING PREGNANT. A Compassionate Resource to Overcome Fertility. Jansen, Professor Robert. Allen & Unwin, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 482 pages, illustrated. 'Getting pregnant is always a matter of chance. Finally, here is a book that helps you increase the odds.' Light edge wear, fairly good and solid. ISBN 0864481439. Keywords: pregnancy birth conception babies infertility fertility mothers fathers  Cat nr 6372 -  $A32 GIVE YOUR CHILD A BETTER START. How to Encourage Early Learning. Howe, Michael, and Griffey, Harriet. London, Michael Joseph, octavo hardcover,  1994, 189 pages. Deals with issues such as language use, numbers, beginning school, physical activities, and more. The book itself is a very good clean neat copy, with no names, etc but the dust-jacket is a little marked and is curling up at edges. ISBN 0718137272. Keywords: children education learning parents early  Cat nr 7819 -  $A15 GREAT BRAIN ROBBERY, The. What everyone should know about teenagers and drugs. Scott, Tom, and Grice, Trevor. Allen & Unwin A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card, 1997, 112 pages, illustrated. In popular style designed to appeal to teen readers. Good copy. ISBN 1864486554. Keywords: health drugs psychology teens teenagers youth  Cat nr 5586 -  $A22 GREAT ORMOND STREET BOOK of BABY & CHILD CARE. From Birth to Age Five. Hilton, Tessa, with Maire Messenger. London, The Bodley Head, paperback, 1993, 700 pages, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A comprehensive guidebook produced with the co-operation of the world's most famous children's hospital and backed by the expertise of Great Ormond Street's doctors, psychologists and other specialists. From pregnancy, birth and through early childhood. With a stacks of illustrations. Some edge marks but otherwise a good solid copy. Keywords: babies children infants juveniles boys girls health mothers parents  Cat nr 3596 -  $A27 GREEN BABIES. Practical Guidance for Today's Parents. Stanway, Dr Penny. Century, large-format paperback (stiff card cover), 1990, 192 pages, illustrated. The author also wrote the bestseller 'Breast is Best'. How to protect your child from the ill-effects of modern industrialization. Advice on baby products, chemicals, the home, breastfeeding, nappies (diapers to Americans), diety, fertility, organics, and so much more. A little edge wear but otherwise fairly good and solid. ISBN 0712639187.  Keywords: babies infants newborns children juveniles wellbeing environment  Cat nr 20981 -  $A12 GROWING THINGS. Nature study ideas for primary school. McKinlay, Brian. Primary Education (Australia), 1979, 55 pages, illustrated. A most useful and stimulating book for working with children. Now out of print for many years and scarce. This copy is worn with some corner damage and general grubbiness, etc, but is quite o.k. to use. ISBN 090908131X. Keywords: gardens plants science botany school education  Cat nr 19267 -  $A19 HAIR-RAISING JOYS OF RAISING BOYS, The. Meurer, Dave. Spire paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2006, 174 pages. Parenting hints and tips but with a religious message. Very good. ISBN 9780800787296. Keywords: children boys parents education beliefs  Cat nr 18016 -  $A12 HAPPY KIDS IN THE KITCHEN. Simple Recipes for Children to Make. Anon. Murdoch Books, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, no date, 64 pages, illustrated. Metric measures. Colour illsts. Very good copy. ISBN 0864112661. Keywords: children food recipes cooking  Cat nr 17865 -  $A13 HEALING THE CHILD - A Mother's Story (E. coli bacterial infection). Cain, Nancy. New York, Rawson Associates, octavo hardcover, 1996, 288 pages. What happens when a bright and active 4-year-old is suddenly stricken with the deadly E. coli bacterial infection?  This is the story of a child and his parents. Very good with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0684801698. Keywords: children infections illness sickness care nursing  Cat nr 19076 -  $A25 HEALTHY BABY TOXIC WORLD. Practical ways to protect your baby during pregnancy and infancy. Potter, Melody, and Milam, Erin. New Harbinger Publications (USA), paperback, 1999, 299 pages. Bit of light edge wear, fairly good. ISBN 157224139X. Keywords: babies infants poisons toxic toxicity health chemicals pregnancy mothers Cat nr 5054 -  $A19 HEALTHY PREGNANCY. Stoppard, Dr Miriam. DK Healthcare series paperback (stiff card cover), Revised Edition, 2006, 80 pages, illustrated. A well illustrated guide to staying fit and healthy throughout your pregnancy. Illustrated with colour photos and at-a-glance charts highlighting common complaints and treatments. This is a very good clean copy BUT has a wrinkled effect on back cover - the original plastic coating has obviously been faulty when the book was produced; doesn't affect anything of importance. Dr Stoppard is known as Britain's favourite childcare expert. ISBN 1405316464. Keywords: pregnancy birth mothers health  Cat nr 20490 -  $A12 HELP! I'M HAVING A BABY. Buckle, Anne, edited & adapted by Louise Rodda. Pan Macmillan Australia quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 176 pages, illustrated. 'The 1000 most important facts you need to know about your pregnancy, giving birth and life with your new baby.' From the makers of the best-selling video. Minor edge wear, very good solid copy. ISBN 1040503565X. Keywords: pregnancy babies mothers birth  Cat nr 6513 -  $A20 HELP YOUR CHILD WITH HOMEOPATHY. Harrison, Sheila. Avery, paperback (stiff card), 1996, 117 pages. Using natural homeopathic remedies to relieve common childhood ailments. This copy has been caught under something and badly sorted, creating a bad bend but is otherwise o.k. ISBN 089529740X. Keywords: health healing treatment cures medicine homoeopathy homeopathy  Cat nr 19492 -  $A15 HELPING MOTHERS TO BREASTFEED (Revised Edition). King, Dr Felicity Savage. African Medical & Research Foundation, paperback (stiff pictorial card), Revised Edition, 1992, 180 pages, illustrated. A useful study of all aspects of breastfeeding, e.g. breastfeeding in relation to family planning, and the part breastfeeding can play in a woman's fertility, etc. Illustrated with numerous clear line drawings. Back corners a little bent and minor defects but basically a good copy. ISBN 9966874046. Keywords: mothers infants babies nurture breast feeding breasfeeding nutrition  Cat nr 8489 -  $A15 HELPING YOUR DEPRESSED TEENAGER. A Guide for Parents and Caregivers. Oster, Gerald D., and Montgomery, Sarah S. Wiley paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 184 pages. The authors are considered to be experts in this field. How to tell the difference between moodiness and depression, how to the read the warning signs of a troubled teenager, how to choose the right treatment options, professional help, etc. Cover card tending to bend but otherwise the book is good. ISBN 0471621846. Keywords: children youth youths teens teenagers parents parenting  Cat nr 7493 -  $A15 HELPING YOUR TEEN OVERCOME DEPRESSION. A Guide for Parents. Kaufman, Dr Miriam. Key Porter Books, largeformat paperback, 2000, 262 pages. Comprehensive, easy-to-read approach for parents and teens, and also for university students dealing with depression. Recommended by Dr Samuel Parrish, Director of the Student Health and Wellness Center, Johns Hopkins University. Signs of having been read but in good condition. ISBN 1552632784. Keywords: parenting families teens teenagers youth depression psychology  Cat nr 20886 -  $A15 HEROINE OF THE DESERT. Al-Nahi, Donya. Metro large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 278 pages. 'I'll risk anything to reunite kidnapped chiuldren with their mothers.' The ongoing work of rescuing children taken from their British mothers by Middle Eastern fathers. A little bent and worn on edges but nothing serious. Fairly good. ISBN 1843580721. Keywords: children families mothers fathers abduction abuse islam muslims marriage kidnapping  Cat nr 18981 -  $A22 HOW TO HELP YOUR CHILD WITH HOMEWORK. Radencich, Marguerite C. and Jeanne Shay Schumm. Hawker Brownlow Education (Australia), small quarto paperback (stiff card cover), 1991, 177 pages.For Parents of Children Aged 6-13. Every caring parent's guide to encouraging good study habits and ending the Homework Hassles. Small amount of corner damage and light wear, but generally fairly good. Keywords: school education homework study students  Cat nr 20337 -  $A19 HOW TO PHOTOGRAPH BABIES AND CHILDREN. Pictures to Last a Lifetime. Sieveking, Anthea. HarperCollins, paperback (plastic boards), 1994, 144 pages, illustrated. We may be in the age of phone cameras, where everyone is a photographer but there is more to creating truly artistic photos of one's children and this book shows how, with a wealth of stimulating ideas and actual colour photos to demonstrate. Very good condition. ISBN 0004129466. Keywords: photography photos children babies infants boys girls  Cat nr 8860 -  $A17 HOW TO STAY SANE IN YOUR BABY'S FIRST YEAR (Tresillian Guide - New Edition). Fowler, Cathrine, and Gornall, Patricia. Simon & Schuster Australia, small quarto paperback, New Ed, 2001, 290 pages, illustrated. Some light creases to cover, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0731811305. Keywords: babies infants children girls boys mothers mothercraft parents parenting  Cat nr 3583 -  $A19 HOW TO STOP YOUR CHILD SMOKING. Carr, Allen. Penguin paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, 184 pages. A few marks but fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 0140278362. Keywords: smoking cigarettes tobacco children teens teenagers youths boys girls  Cat nr 8979 -  $A13 HOW TO TEACH YOUR DYSLEXIC CHILD TO READ. A Proven Method for Parents and Teachers. Baumer, Bernice H. Birch Lane Press, octavo hardcover, 1996, 160 pages. The author asserts that employing the methods revealed in this book every dyslexic child can learn to read, write and spell. Very good copy with very good dust-jacket. ISBN 1559723343. Keywords: children reading skills dyslexics learning disabilities  Cat nr 19119 -  $A17 HOW TO TELL IF YOUR KIDS ARE USING DRUGS. Dimoff, Timothy, and Carper, Steve. NY, Facts of File, oversize Paperback, 1992, 152p. A very useful and practical book of advice for today's parents. Some pages have turned-down corners and there is a little damage at one corner but fairly good. ISBN 0816029164. Keywords: drugs children youth youths teenagers boys girls narcotics health psychology  Cat nr 4217 -  $A12 HYPERACTIVE CHILD (The). A Parents' Guide. Taylor, Professor Eric. Oprima Positive Health Guides, paperback (stiff pictorial card cover), 1994, 124 pages. Present a balanced and practical self-help manual for parents. Near-new copy. ISBN 0356210596. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles activity hyperactive psychology  Cat nr 8273 -  $A12 HYPERACTIVITY. Why won't my child pay attention?Dr Sam Goldstein (child psychologist) & Dr Michael Goldstein Wiley, paperback, 1992, 207 pages. A complete guide to ADD for parents, teachers and community agencies. Dr Golstein is a child psychologist) and Dr Michael Goldstein (child neurologist). Cover bit bent and title page creased and has a name inside front but is otherwise good. ISBN 0471533076. Keywords: hyperactivity children boys girls attention psychology  Cat nr 20429 -  $A13 INFERTILITY AND IVF. The Chance of a Lifetime. Dettman and Saunders. Penguin Paperback, 1987, 224p, illsts. 'A realistic look at the new hope for infertile couples.' Some corner damage but fair. Keywords: birth mothers fathers fertility health conception babies  Cat nr 3193 -  $A15 INFERTILITY HANDBOOK, The. A Guide to Making Babies. Tomlins, Jacqueline. Allen & Unwin Australia, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 322 pages, illustrated. Written by an expert, with additional input from those working in the field. Light wear to cover and edges but fairly good. ISBN 1741141451. Keywords: pregnancy birth mothers babies fertility infertility  Cat nr 6728 -  $A27 INFERTILITY. Kovacs, Gabor, and Wood, Carl. Churchill Livingstone Patient Handbook 22, paperback (stiff card), 1984, 68p, illsts. A useful study by two experts in the field. Minor wear, good copy. ISBN 0443028567. Keywords: health healing birth babies mothers fertility pregnancy  Cat nr 20319 -  $A12 IRISH BABIES' NAMES. Cresswell, Julia (compiler). Collins Gem, min-book, plasticized paperback (stiff card), 2004, 288 pages. Near-new excellent copy. ISBN 9780007176175. Keywords: names ireland irish children  Cat nr 18609 -  $A15 IS THIS YOUR CHILD? Discovering & Treating Unrecognized Allergies in Children and Adults. Rapp, Doris J. Quill giant paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 626 pages. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Front cover tending to curl and a bit of general wear but fair and solid. ISBN 0688119077. Keywords: children boys girls wellbeing health psychology allergies  Cat nr 7921 -  $A23 IT TAKES TWO. Reproducing Naturally Today. Ford, Dr Judy. Environmental & Genetic Solutions, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 201 pages. Minor wear, good clean copy. ISBN 0646339192. Keywords: health pregnancy mothers nature natural alternative babies birth conception  Cat nr 6935 -  $A27 JAMIE. Somerville, Sandra and Bill. Self-published (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), no date, 112 pages, illustrated. The sad but challenging story of the aftermath of the near-drowning of a small boy in a family pool. He was left in a comatose condition with little hope of recovery. Greeting signed by the authors. Cover card shows some evidence of handling but the book is fairly good. ISBN 0646075659. Keywords: children swimming pools water drowning catastrophes  Cat nr 18465 -  $A22 KATY. A FIGHT FOR LIFE. Collins, Joan. London, Gollancz, octavo hardcover, 1982, 156 pages, illustrated.  The challenging story of determined parent's fight for the recovery of a badly injured child. Has some excellent B&W photos of Katy at various stages and a nice coloured one on the back of the dust-jacket. Very good copy with excellent black cloth, lettering. Good dust-jacket. ISBN 0575031115. Keywords: biography health children girls family injuries damage   Cat nr 17433 -  $A15 KEYS TO PARENTING THE ASTHMATIC CHILD. Klein, Gerald, and Timerman, Vicki. Barron's paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 150 pages. Clearly set out and helpful information about how your child's asthma could be related to allergies, infections and the environment. Light wear, fairly good. ISBN 0812016777. Keywords: children parents boys girls asthma health treatment  Cat nr 7291 -  $A10 KIDS + DRUGS. A realistic guide for parents. Goodyer, Paula. Allen & Unwin (Australia), paperback, 1998, 210 pages. The author, a former journalist with Fairfax, is a health writer and parent. Short crease on front cover and black remainder line on bottom, otherwise good. ISBN 1864487542. Keywords: parenting families children drugs teens teenagers youth  Cat nr 20351 -  $A15 KIDS' GAMES. Martin, Elaine. Millennium Books, quarto paperback (stiff card), 1991, 177 pages, illustrated. Bit stained on edges, especially top edge and signs of use but fair and intact. ISBN 0855743085. Keywords: children boys girls play games activities  Cat nr 19455 -  $A22 KNOWING YOUR CHILD THROUGH HIS HANDWRITING AND DRAWINGS. Solomon, Shirl. Ace Books (USA), paperback (stiff pictorial card cover), 1978, 180 pages, illustrated. This is a rather ancient copy of the book, with browned paper, a tiny hole in cover, and signs of use, but is quite solid and is surely a worthwhile addition to any parent's armoury. Quite fascinating - delving into topics like 'resistance to authority' and 'dominance' and 'passivity' etc. Includes many drawings by children studied. Takes me back to bringing up my own kids; somehow we muddled by! ISBN 0441451519. Keywords: children boys girls handwriting writing drawings art psychology behaviour character  Cat nr 17452 -  $A15 LABOUR PAIN. Discover the Secrets of Easier Labour. Wesson, Nicky. Vermilion, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, 160 pages, illustrated. Comprehensive guide investigating the causes of labour pain - experienced more by some women than others - and suggesting ways to ease the pain. This copy has been damp affected but all quite readable. ISBN 0091817226. Keywords: pregnancy birth mothers women labour pain  Cat nr 19220 -  $A22 LAZY HUSBAND (The). How to Get Men to Do More Parenting and Housework. Coleman, Dr Joshua. Piatkus paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2005, 226 pages. Very good copy. ISBN 0749926120. Keywords: parents parenting families homes children mothers fathers housework  Cat nr 8508 -  $A15 LEARN AND PLAY IN THE GARDEN. Herd, Meg. Hodder & Stoughton Australia, quarto paperback (pictorial card), 1996, 128p. Beautifully illustrated book with full colour photos of children engaged in activities, printed on art paper. A heap of stimulating ideas for parents and teachers. Light crease to front, otherwise very good. ISBN 034062180X. Keywords: games play children boys girls juveniles crafts activities  Cat nr 16132 -  $A15 LEARNING AND ATTENTION DISORDERS (The Daily Telegraph). Feldman, Dr William. Robinson, paperback (stiff card), 2002, 198 pages. Some minor marks to covers, otherwise good solid clean copy. ISBN 1841194735. Keywords: learning attention children teenagers education schooling  Cat nr 20063 -  $A15 LEAVING EARLY. Youth Suicide: the Horror, the Heartbreak, the Hope. Donaghy, Bronwyn. HarperHealth paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 297 pages. The author says that in Australia 8 young people take their lives each week. The book includes information from professionals and vital advice for parents. Minor defects, very good copy. ISBN 0732257816. Keywords: youth youths teens teenagers suicide death psychology society  Cat nr 8298 -  $A15 LIFE BEFORE BIRTH. and A Time To Be Born. Nathanielsz, Peter W. NY, Promethean Prss, octavo hardcover, 1992, 238p. An extensive technical study of the birth process. Described as 'the definite Guidebook to the Intrauterine World.'  The book is near-fine, the dust-jacket a bit worn at back but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 091685955X. Keywords: birth conception pregnancy fetus development  Cat nr 15127 -  $A22 LIFEWAYS. Working With Family Questions. A Parent's Anthology. Davy, Gudrun, and Voors, Bons. Hawthorn Press (UK), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987 reprint, 312 pages, illustrated. A resource book of essays on parenting and related topics. Some edge wear and minor edge stains but otherwise fairly good and solid. ISBN 0950706248.  Keywords: parenting children families relationships psychology  Cat nr 18576 -  $A19 LOOKING FOR LISA. The Search for Adopted Children. Harkness, Libby. Random House Australia, paperback (stiff card), 1991, 232 pages. A flashback to an era now thankfully past when our stupid society pressured women, chiefly unmarried, to give up their babies to adoption. The story of six women - including the author - who were caught up in this madness. The account embraces both Australia and New Zealand. Light wear, fairly good copy of this scarce book. ISBN 0091699215. Keywords: parents children offspring adoption adoptees society morality abuse  Cat nr 20024 -  $A35 LOSING WEIGHT AFTER PREGNANCY. A Step-by-Step Guide to Fitness and Health. Bing, Elisabeth, and Colman, Libby. Piatkus paperback, 1995, 138 pages.  Illustrated with sketches. Slight edge damage to some pages at end but not serious - nothing affected. Otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0749914335. Keywords: weight pregnancy birth mothers  Cat nr 3599 -  $A15 LOSS OF INNOCENCE. Clem, Ron and Carren. Virgin, paperback, 2008, 246 pages, illustrated. 'A daughter's addiction; a father's fight to save her.'  She became addicted to crystal meth at age 15. Her father almost lost his life trying to save her. Good clean copy. ISBN 9780753513026. Keywords: biography autobioigraphy daughters fathers families drugs  Cat nr 20350 -  $A12 LOVE, LAUGHTER and PARENTING. In the Precious Years From Birth to Six. Biddulph, Steve and Shaaron. Dorling Kindersley, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial plastic-coated card), 2000, 240 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A beautifully-produced book packed with colour photos and lots of sensible advice. Hopefully it will help many children enjoy a happy and secure childhood. Very good copy. ISBN 1740330056. Keywords: parents parenting children advice psychology  Cat nr 18260 -  $A25 MATERNAL-NEWBORN NURSING: Pretest, Self Assessment and Review. Gorvine, Beverly, and Watson, Joellen. Wallingford (UK) paperback, 1978, 213p.  '500 board-type multiple-choice questions with answers, explanations.' Fairly good copy with plastic over cover and small name in front. ISBN 0914410539. Keywords: nurses nursing health healing treatment maternity birth  Cat nr 4463 -  $A22 MIDWIFE CHALLENGE, The (New Edition). Kitzinger, Sheila (editor). Pandora paperback, New Edition, 1991, 277 pages. The author writes about the current upheavals taking place around the world in maternity care. Very good copy. ISBN 0044408455. Keywords: birth pregnancy midwifery midwifes mothers babies  Cat nr 3683 -  $A22 MIDWIFE WISDOM, MOTHER LOVE. James, Sarah. Lothian Books (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2005, 198 pages. A combined pregnancy, childbirth and parenting book that fuses valuable insights that the author gained in per work as a midwife. Little creasing to front cover card otherwise a good solid clean copy. ISBN 0734408269. Keywords: babies pregnancy birth birthing midwives midwifery mothers  Cat nr 17139 -  $A20 MORE SECRETS OF HAPPY CHILDREN. A New Guide for Parents. Biddulph, Steve, with Shaaron Biddulph. HarperCollins, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2001 reprint, 134 pages, illustrated. Another worthwhile book for parents, and a very popular one, too. Steve and Shaaron are counsellors, educators and, of course - parents themselves. Humorous, easy-to-read.  Small crease one corner, otherwise good solid clean copy. ISBN 0732258448. Keywords: children psychology happiness behaviour parents parenting families boys girls  Cat nr 18314 -  $A13 MORE THAN JUST THE BLUES. Understanding Serious Teenage Problems. Rey, Dr Joseph. Simon & Schuster, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2nd edition, 2002, 288 pages. Deals in details with such issues as: depression, disruptive behaviour, eating disorders, fears, phobias, obsessions, suicidal behaviour, school problems, and more. Some minor edge marks but otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0731807766. Keywords: teens teenagers youth psychology parenting relationships families  Cat nr 18935 -  $A22 MOTHERS AT WORK. How real women successfully combine a career and family. Hart, Melanie. Michael O'Mara Books, Paperback, 1997, 186p. A little bent but fairly good copy. ISBN 1854796941. Keywords: women females wives mothers families children  Cat nr 2758 -  $A15 MOTHERWHO? (Mother Who?) Personal Stories and insightson juggling family, work and life.  Evans, Diane, and Sharon Evans. Big Sky Publishing (Australia), large-format paperback, 2007, 208 pages, illustrated. Reveals the personal experiences and views of a wide range of mothers, among them some well-known public figures. With some nice family photos.  Lightest of wear, good solid clean copy. ISBN 9780980325102. Keywords: mothers families marriage children parenting  Cat nr 20465 -  $A19 MY CHILDREN, MY CHILDREN. Life before and after birth: an account of some recent developments. Reid, Robert. Lon, BBC, large octavo hardcover, 1977, 186p. Covers issues such as hemophilia, thalassemia, and spina bifida. Details new methods of diagnosis and treatment being explored. A little damage inside front and back due to sticky tape. Rubbed and worn dust-jacket. Fairly good. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles health healing treatment cures medicine  Cat nr 2095 -  $A22 MY STORY (Gabriela Sabatini). Sabatini, Gabriela. Avatar/Great American Publications, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 112 pages. The famous tennis star has written this book for young people, ages eight and up. A motivational classic drawn from the life experiences of the writer. An unusual form of autobiography - not many copies around either. Good copy. ISBN 1886612005. Keywords: biography autobiography tennis games self help psychology  Cat nr 19140 -  $A32 NAPPY BAG BOOK (The). The National Resource Guide for Parents with Children Aged 0-5 Years. Various contributors. Nappy Bag Publishing (Australia), paperback (stiff plastic-coated pictorial card), 6th Ed, 2005, 688 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate will apply to orders from outside Australia: you will be emailed with details.) Huge collection of reference materials for the parents of babies and small children. Effectively a catalog of supplies, etc. Very good condition. ISBN 0975000268. Keywords: children infants babies mothers reference  Cat nr 8750 -  $A19 NATURAL CONCEPTION. Mother Nature's help for infertile couples. Sharkey, Ruth. Ruth Sharkey (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2nd Edition, 2001, 190 pages. The author is a herbalist, homeopath and hypnotherapist, based in Queensland and is widely known for her work in the field of natural medicine. Slight damage to one edge and front cover creased, otherwise good. ISBN 0646278606. Keywords: conception birth pregnancy mothers babies  Cat nr 18805 -  $A17 NATURAL MEDICINE FOR CHILDREN. Scott, Julian. Unwin paperback, small quarto, 1990, 191 pages, illustrated. Some edge and corner wear but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0044405340. Keywords: natural health medicine alternatives children  Cat nr 20098 -  $A22 NATURAL PARENTING. Walker, Peter and Fiona. Bloomsbury quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987, 144 pages, illustrated. Well illustrated with a stack of coloured drawings and photos. Some corner and edge wear and blacked-out name inside front but fairly good. ISBN 0747500207. Keywords: parents parenting mothers fathers birth conception babies infants  Cat nr 6831 -  $A15 NATURAL PREGNANCY. A practical holistic guide to wellbeing from conception to birth. Balaskas, Janet. Gaia Books, small quarto paperback (stiff card), 1990, 96p, illsts. A little bent towards back - nothing serious. Otherwise good. ISBN 1856750027. Keywords: birth conception babies pregnancy mothers health  Cat nr 20330 -  $A13 NATURAL REMEDIES FOR MORNING SICKNESS & OTHER PREGNANCY PROBLEMS. Tiran, Denise. Quadrille paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2001, 217 pages. The author is an experienced midwife and lecturer. Minor marks to cover, otherwise very good copy. ISBN 1902757882. Keywords: health healing cures remedies nature natural alternative pregnancy morning sickness  Cat nr 6259 -  $A32 NET RESULTS. Training the Tennis Parent for Competition. Loehr, Dr James E., and E.J. Kahn. Stephen Greene Press (USA), paperback (stiff card), 1987, 154 pages, illustrated. 'The program that makes you the major factor in your child's tennis success.' Light wear, fairly good. ISBN 0828906351. Keywords: tennis games sport competitions parents families  Cat nr 19963 -  $A25 NEW BABY NAMES. Names your child can live with now and into the 21st century. Jeans, Simon. Watermark Press paperback, 1996, 223p. Note, written for Australian parents. Minor wear, fairly good. ISBN 0949284300. Keywords: babies names children infants  Cat nr 2642 -  $A15 NEW CONTENTED LITTLE BABY BOOK (The). The Secret to Calm and Confident Parenting. Ford, Gina. Vermilion, paperback, 2002, 227 pages. No.1 Bestseller. Fully updated and including helpful advice and input from clients, readers and mothers who love the author's routines. Gina has devised a strategy that is easy to follow - and which works.  Very good lean copy. ISBN 0091882338. Keywords: babies infants mothering parents  Cat nr 20682 -  $A13 NEWBORN CHILD, The. Vulliamy, D.G. Churchill Livingstone Paperback, 5th Ed, 1982, 217p, illsts. Illustrated with numerous bw photos. Permanent plastic over cover, name in front, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0443024820. Keywords: birth babies infants mothers health birthing  Cat nr 4222 -  $A19 NEXT TO NOTHING HANDCRAFT 2. Godwin, Jan, and Avice Butcher. Kangaroo Press, small quarto paperback (stiff card), 1983, 80 pages, illustrated. Over 140 new ideas for simple, inexpensive handcrafts most of which can be made easily and quickly by children of all ages. Light wear, small name inside front, otherwise good. ISBN 0949924466. Keywords: crafts handcrafts handicrafts children activities  Cat nr 19886 -  $A19 NITS AND OTHER NASTIES. Battling the bugs that attack children. Gribbon, Trish and Dr David Geddis. Sun Books (Australia), A4 paperback (stiff card cover), 1982, 75 pages, illustrated. Covers a wide range of problems besetting children, set out in popular style with humorous colour illustrations. The book is worn on the edges but is otherwise good.  Keywords:  Cat nr 20334 -  $A15 NO COST AND LOW COST HOMEMADE PLAY & LEARNING EQUIPMENT FOR CHILDREN UNDER SIX. Early Childhood Resource Unit and Richard Gore. Dept of Children's Service (Qld), A4 paperback, 1979, 39 pages, illustrated. With instructions for various items and line drawings. Some wear but fairly good. Keywords: play games equipment gear children activities  Cat nr 19862 -  $A19 NO MORE SECRETS FOR ME. Wachter, Oralee (text), and Caroline Binch illsts). . Viking Kestrel, octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 1985, 64 pages, illustrated. A very useful - and attractive - book designed to help parents teach children about the possibilities and dangers of sexual abuse. There are some references to sources of help at the back which are UK-based but other than that the book should be most useful. Introduction by Claire Rayner. A little wear and minor marks, generally good. ISBN 0670807192. Keywords: parents children boys girls families relationships sex sexuality abuse  Cat nr 18596 -  $A15 NURSERY IN A WEEKEND (The). Simple step-by-step projects for maximum effect with minimum effort. Ryde, Roo. Merehurst Books, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 88 pages, illustrated. A beautiful book, inspiring parents with the full-colour photos of what the nursery can look like with relatively simple techniques. Front cover creased but otherwise the book is good. ISBN 1853916218. Keywords: nursery children woodwork decor  Cat nr 18555 -  $A17 NURTURE BY NATURE. Understanding Your Child's Personality Type - and Becoming a Better Parent. Tieger, Paul D., with Barbara Barron-Tieger. Little, Brown, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 287 pages. Remainder line on bottom of book, and some small damage to one corner, but basically fairly good. ISBN 0316845132. Keywords: psychology personality children parenting  Cat nr 18785 -  $A25 NUTRITION for a Healthy Pregnancy. Somer, Elizabeth. Owl Books, small quarto paperback, 1995, 361 pages. Remainder black line on bottom of book, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0805037756. Keywords: mothers pregnancy health babies food nutrition  Cat nr 19761 -  $A19 OBSTETRICS ILLUSTRATED. Garrey, Govan, Hodge and Callander. Lon, Churchill Livingstone, quarto Paperback, Revised 3rd Ed, 1980, 544p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Plastic over cover, small name in front, good solid copy. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details.) ISBN 0443022232. Keywords: medicine medical surgical surgery health birth pregnancy mothers babies fetuses foetuses embryos  Cat nr 2805 -  $A32 ON BECOMING BABYWISE. Giving Your Infant the Gift of Nighttime Sleep. Ezzo, Gary, and Buckham, Robert. Parent-Wise Solutions, paperback (stiff card), 2006, 266 pages. The covers tells me 'over 2 million in print' so must have something going for it! ISBN 9781932740080. Keywords: babies infants night sleep  Cat nr 19665 -  $A17 ON BECOMING BIRTHWISE (birth wise). Understanding Birth by Design. Ezzo, Dirks, Augustson, Nelson, Harer and Hoefke. Parent-Wise Solutions, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 248 pages, illustrated. Medical science continually develops better ways to manage labour and delivery for healthy outcomes. This book is an attempt by a number of experts to help unravel the various possibilities. Greeting inside front, otherwise very good solid clean copy. ISBN 0971453268. Keywords: birth pregnancy mothers conception babies embryos  Cat nr 7704 -  $A15 ONE OF THE BOYS. Masculinity, Homophobia, and Modern Manhood. Plummer, David. Harrington Park Press paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, 364 pages. Little bent at corner but otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 1560239743. Keywords: males men homosexuality gender sex sexuality society  Cat nr 5592 -  $A27 P.E.T. PARENT EFFECTIVENESS TRAINING. Gordon, Dr Thomas. Plume paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1975, 334 pages. This is a classic reference book for parents, having sold over one and a half million copies. How to raise responsible children. Paper tending to browning and some wear but fairly good. ISBN 0452264618. Keywords: parents children relationships families psychology  Cat nr 17490 -  $A19 PARENT'S GUIDE (The). The STEP Approach to Parenting Your Teenager. Dinkmeyer, Don, and McKay, Gary D. American Guidance Service, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1983, 192 pages, illustrated. Cover bit worn and damaged but the book is otherwise fairly good. ISBN 091347682X. Keywords: teens teenagers youth youths families parents  Cat nr 7796 -  $A25 PARENTCRAFT. Essential Skills for Raising Children From Infancy to Adulthood. Mellor, Ken and Elizabeth. Finch (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, 246 pages, illustrated. The authors are parents themselves and internationally-known parent educators. The book is a little worn on edges and corners but is fairly good and solid. ISBN 1876451068. Keywords: parenting psychology teens teenagers youths boys girls children infants  Cat nr 18332 -  $A17 PARENTING A CHILD WITH DIABETES (2nd Edition). Loring, Gloria. Lowell House (USA), large-format paperback (stiff card), 2nd Edition, 1999, 205 pages. Described as 'a practical, emphatic guide' for parents. The authors is a singer, songwriter and author who is Celebrity Chairman of the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International. Light wear, good solid clean copy. ISBN 0737303018. Keywords: children boys girls health illness diabetes families parents Cat nr 19487 -  $A22 PARENTING AFTER SEPARATION. Making the Most of Family Changes. Burrett, Jill. Finch Publishing (Australia), paperback (stiff card cover), 2002, 198 pages, illustrated. Described as a practical and sympathetic book, pointing at ways to maintain a positive approach to the all-important issue of the wellbeing of your children . Slight wear, good. ISBN 1876451278. Keywords: parents families relaitonshipos men women wives husbands psychology  Cat nr 20814 -  $A12 PARENTING GIRLS (Updated Second Edition). Irwin, de Vries and Wilson. Pandanus Press (Australia), large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, 208 pages, illustrated. A comprehensive guidebook for the parents of girls. Topics are many but include: sibling rivalry, motivating, tidy rooms, hormones, body piercing, tattoos, lesbian tendencies, divorce, single parenting, step-parents, Anorexia and bulimia, recreational drug perils, binge drinking, dangerous sex, and much more. Good selection drawings and photos. Minor bending one corner but generally good clean solid copy. ISBN 0958540810. Keywords: parents parenting families girls teens teenagers youth juveniles females  Cat nr 17229 -  $A32 PARENTS' EMERGENCY MEDICAL GUIDE. Kaplan, Dr Robert. McGraw Hill, octavo hardcover, 1987, 278 pages, illustrated. A most useful reference book for any parent, covering a wide range of scenarios. Has some edge age-staining but is otherwise o.k. Dust-jacket bit worn with small tears and creasing. ISBN 0070335567. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles health healing treatment injuries medical  Cat nr 8978 -  $A15 PLAY SCHOOL PLAY IDEAS. Craft, Ruth. ABC (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1981 reprint, no pagination, about 70 pages, illustrated. Light wear and some damp affectation, name in front, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0858968525. Keywords: school children play activities ideas  Cat nr 17202 -  $A15 PLAYING SMART. A Parent's Guide to Enriching, Offbeat Learning Activities for Ages 4-14. Perry, Susan K. Hawker Brownlow Education, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 211 pages, illustrated. 'A cornucopia of fun and games that will delight and enrich all family members.' Hundreds of suggested activities to choose from, fully described. Light edge and corner wear but fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 1862996121. Keywords: children boys girls education training schooling  Cat nr 17483 -  $A17 PREGNANCY BOOK, The. Expert Advice on Childbirth for Expectant Mothers and Fathers. Doctors & Staff of the Royal Hospital for Women, Sydney. Bay Books (HarperCollins), quarto paperback (stiff card), 1992 reprint, 192p, illsts. Minor wear, good solid copy. ISBN 1863780262. Keywords: pregnancy birth mothers embryos childbirth  Cat nr 20034 -  $A19 PREGNANCY FOR DUMMIES - Australian & New Zealand Edition. Palmer, Jane, and Others. Hungry Minds Australia, small quarto paperback (card), 2002, 391 pages, illustrated. Almost everything you want to know. Jane Palmer is a midwife and the book has drawn on the expertise of medical people. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details.) This copy a bit worn at edges and covers tending to curl. Fair copy. ISBN 1740310381. Keywords: pregnancy mothers babies gestation birth  Cat nr 20106 -  $A22 PREMATURE BABIES. A Guide for Parents. Kitchen, Ryan, Rickards and Doyle. Hill of Content, paperback (stiff card), 2nd Edition, 1998, 137 pages. With four doctors on the job there should be some useful advice here! Minor wear, good. ISBN 0855722916. Keywords: babies birth pregnancy mothers health delivery  Cat nr 5555 -  $A22 PSYCHOLOGICAL DEPRIVATION IN CHILDHOOD. Langmeier, J. and Z. Matejcek, edited by G.L. Mangan. NY, John Wiley, octavo hardcover, 1975, 496p. This copy is basically good but the front endpaper has been roughly torn out (evidently had someone's name on it) and there is plastic taped down over dust-jacket. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details.) ISBN 0470517182. Keywords: children childhood culture deprivation psychology psychiatry infants juveniles health mental society family parents Cat nr 2265 -  $A22 PSYCHOLOGY OF THE UNWANTED CHILD, The. Bowley, Agatha H. Edinburgh, Livingstone, small hardcover, 1947, 112 pages. The book itself is generally very good with excellent cloth, etc, although the dust-jacket is a bit worn and grubby. Keywords: children boys girls relationships families parents psychology   Cat nr 8954 -  $A25 RAISING GIRLS. The Pleasures, the Perils, the Pitfalls. Irwin, de Vries and Wilson. Pandanus Press (Australia), large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 208 pages, illustrated. One of my two children was a girl and they do have their 'moments' but they are really wonderful creatures and anyone who doesn't learn how to handle them and enjoy their formative years is missing out on much. This book is scarce. The present copy is a bit worn with a creased front cover and minor edge and corner wear but is basically fairly good. Enhanced with many drawings and B&W photos. Pity the quality of the photo reproduction wasn't better. ISBN 0958540802. Keywords: parenting children girls teens teenagers training upbringing psychology discipline strategies tactics  Cat nr 17542 -  $A17 RAISING GIRLS. Why girls are different - and how to help them grow up happy and strong. Gisela Preuschoff. Finch (Australia), large-format paperback, 2004, 192 pages, illustrated. With Foreword by Steve Biddulph 'Advice that is direct, funny and unsparing.' Light wear, fairly good. ISBN 1876451599. Keywords: girls teens teenagers youth children families sisters  Cat nr 20279 -  $A15 RAISING KIDS O.K. The Only Complete Parents' Guide to Transactional Analysis. Babcock, Dorothy, and Keepers, Terry. Avon paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1976, 310 pages. Applying the full dynamic techniques of Transactional Analysis to every phase of family life. Paper tending to age-browning. Otherwise good condition. ISBN 0380009374. Keywords: children families boys girls psychology transactional analysis  Cat nr 8365 -  $A20 READING BUG (The). And how you can help your child catch it. Jennings, Paul. Penguin large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 244 pages, illustrated. Mr Jennings obviously has a vested interest as the author of many children's books, but we all have such an interest. Reading is such a great learning tool for young children we need to do all we can to help them 'get the bug'. A stimulating book, well illustrated. The front cover and first few pages have some creasing, otherwise the book is good. ISBN 014300087X. Keywords: children books reading comprehension education learning  Cat nr 8534 -  $A15 RECENT ADVANCES IN OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY. Number Thirteen (13). Stallworthy, John, and Bourne, Gordon. Lon, Churchill Livingstone, large octavo hardcover, 1979, 300p. Some scoring on back of dust-jacket and a blacked-out name in front, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0443018871. Keywords: birth mothers females women gynaecology gynecology health  Cat nr 15228 -  $A37 RELATIONS WITH CHILDREN. The psychology of human development in a changing world. Phillips, Dr Shelley. Kangaroo Press Australia, octavo hardcover, 1986, 256 pages, illustrated. A source book for those working with children. Some loss of colour to edges of boards, especially lower edge, otherwise the book is solid and good with fairly good dust-jacket. Scarce. ISBN 0864170939. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles teenagers youth families parents relationships society education  Cat nr 18295 -  $A32 REMODELING WITH TILE. STEP-BY-STEP TECHNIQUES (remodelling). Sunset Books. Lane Publishing (USA), A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1985 reprint, 80 pages, illustrated. Easy to follow book with numerous illustrations - full colour photos and line drawings. Light wear, fairly good. ISBN 0376016744. Keywords: building repairs construction walls tile tiling floors  Cat nr 8531 -  $A13 RESOLVING INFERTILITY. Understanding the Options and Choosing Solutions When You Want to Have a Baby. The Staff of Resolve, with Diane Aronson. HarperCollins quarto hardcover, 1999, 370p, illsts. Book very good condition, dust-jacket has some wear but is fairly good. ISBN 0062735225. Keywords: health sex babies infants birth parents conception fertility  Cat nr 9895 -  $A27 RISE AND FALL OF THE BRITISH NANNY, The. Gathorne-Hardy, Jonathan. London, Hodder and Stoughton, octavo hardcover, 1972, 350 pages, illustrated. An interesting aspect of history, the story of nannies, good and bad (yes, there have been some of the latter). With some interesting historical photos and reproductions of old engravings. The book itself has light wear with occasional marks, while the black boards and spine lettering are good but the dust-jacket is a bit the worse for wear. ISBN 0340126795. Keywords: children infants carers nurses nannies families discipline punishment affection care parenting  Cat nr 18977 -  $A27 ROAD TO PARENTHOOD, ADOPTION AND BEYOND, The. Henry, Sam. Hesperian Press (Australia), paperback (stiff card cover), 2003, 162 pages, illustrated. The perils and pitfalls of becoming adoptive parents. Written by an Australian who, with his wife Georgie, traversed the path, adopting an Ethiopian child. Other than some creasing of the front cover card this is a good clean copy. ISBN 0859053156. Keywords: parenting families adoption adoptees mothers fathers  Cat nr 21004 -  $A25 SEARCH - A HANDBOOK FOR ADOPTEES AND BIRTH PARENTS. Askin, Jane, and Oskam, Bob. NY, Harper and Row, large octavo hardcover, 1982, 313p. Worn copy, corner bumps, edges lightly stained, etc. No dust-jacket. Keywords: adoption family families law  Cat nr 9407 -  $A17 SECRET LANGUAGE OF YOUR CHILD (The). How Children Talk Before They Can Speak. Lewis, Dr David. Souvenir Press, paperback (stiff card), 1996, 288 pages. Minor marks, two turn-down page corners and a little creasing to front cover, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0285633236. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles language communicaiton psychology  Cat nr 19756 -  $A19 SECRET OF HAPPY CHILDREN (The). A New Guide for Parents. Biddulph, Steve. Bay Books quarto paperback, 1984, 114 pages, illustrated. The well-known family therapist describes here some remarkable discoveries he has made, along with colleagues around the world, demonstrating how we so deeply affect our children's futures. In particular Steve shows how 'accidental hypnosis' in family life can program children to be losers before they even start school. A valuable book for parents.  Minor wear, good copy. ISBN 0858358158. Keywords: children psychology happiness behaviour parents parenting families boys girls  Cat nr 17635 -  $A13 SECRET OF HEALTHY CHILDREN, The. Easy Food for Families. Australian Nutrition Foundation.Focus Publishing (Australia), small quarto paperback (stiff card cover), 2003, 176 pages, illustrated. With Foreword by Catherine Saxby. Aims at the good health of children aged between 4 and 14 years. Over 300 great-tasting recipes to tempt the family, with many food and nutrition facts, ideas and, healthy lunchboxes. A very attractively-produced book with full colour photos, etc. Also includes Contact Information and a good Index.  Except for a couple of corner bumps (the cover card overlaps the edge; very fancy!) the book is a very good clean copy. ISBN 1920683356. Keywords: children boys girls food nutrition diet health wellbeing Cat nr 20461 -  $A15 SECRETS OF THE BABY WHISPERER. How to calm, connect, and communicate with your baby. Hogg, Tracy, with Melinda Blau.  Vermilion, large-format paperback, 2001, 287 pages plus author note. The author brings twenty years' experience in this field to provide practical advice. Lightest of wear, good solid clean copy. ISBN 9780091857028. Keywords: babies infants mothers psychology  Cat nr 20304 -  $A12 SEVEN SPIRITUAL LAWS OF SUCCESS FOR PARENTS (The). Guiding Your Children to Success and Fulfilment. Chopra, Deepak. Rider paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 156 pages. Front cover badly creased, otherwise the book is good. ISBN 0712670734. Keywords: children boys girls parents families success  Cat nr 8549 -  $A12 SEX AT 6PM - A Personal Journey Through IVF. Berman, Annarosa. New Holland, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2006, 320 pages. 'An honest, heartbreaking and sometimes humorous journal of the anxiety of fertility treatment . . . IVF at 39 is a race against time, where the first prize is a baby in our arms.' A little bent and worn on edges, with small name in front, but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 1741104610. Keywords: pregnancy childbirth mothers babies ivf fertility insemination in vitro fertilization fertilisation  Cat nr 6100 -  $A27 SEX FOR MODERN TEENAGERS. Edwards, Mathews, Taylor and Woolnough. Adelaide, Rigby, Paperback (card), 1981 reprint, 75p, illsts. Practical advice. Minor wear, good copy. ISBN 0727015656. Keywords: children boys girls teenagers teens youth youths sex sexuality body  Cat nr 2342 -  $A15 SEX IN THE FUTURE. The Reproductive Revolution and How It Will Change Us. Baker, Robin. New York, Arcade Publishing, large octavo hardcover, 2000 reprint, 320p. Near-fine with near-fine dust-jacket. ISBN 1559705213. Keywords: sex gender sexuality birth people society  Cat nr 2984 -  $A17 SICKENED. The Memoir of a Munchausen by Proxy Childhood. Gregory, Julie. Bantam, paperback (stiff card), 1930, 246 pages. A first-hand account of this curious, alarming and horrid syndrome from someone who as a child was subjected to the whims of her mother and the pain and misery of medical treatment. Very good clean solid copy. No previous-owner's name, etc. ISBN 1863254250. Keywords: mbp children child abuse cruelty medical illness deceit families biography autobiography memoirs Cat nr 19655 -  $A19 SLIM FOR LIFE for CHILDREN. Regime and Recipes. Orwin, Miriam. Centre of Creative Healing (Australia), paperback (stiff card), 2004, 196 pages. A book for our times, when so many people are becoming concerned about overweight children (and their parents!). The author is well-known in the field of health and nutrition and has produced several books. Healthy food but food that attracts children. Metric and Imperial measures. Very good condition. ISBN 0975145819. Keywords: health food eating recipes diet weight body wellbeing children families  Cat nr 19594 -  $A20 SO YOU'RE GOING TO BE A DAD. Downey, Peter. Simon & Schuster, large-format paperback, 2002 reprint, 207 pages, illustrated. Described as a tough no-holds-barred look at fatherhood dealing with the trials and joys of parenthood. Very good copy. ISBN 0731804643. Keywords: parents children fathers dads families  Cat nr 20215 -  $A12 SOLVE YOUR CHILD'S SLEEP PROBLEMS. Ferber, Dr Richard. Dorling Kindersley (Australia), paperback (stiff card cover), 1999 reprint, 207 pages The doctor is a recognized world authority on children's sleep disorders. The book has a Foreword contributed by Professor Kim Oates, Chief Executive of the New Children's Hospital, Westmead, NSW. The book shows practical ways of ensuring restful sleep for both children and parents. Tells you exactlyu what to do if your child refuses to go to bed, has trouble falling asleep, wakes up frequently in the middle of the night, and more. Slightly bent and a bit worn on edges but generally fairly good. ISBN 1864660783. Keywords: babies infants sleep bedtime  Cat nr 20978 -  $A15 STAR BABIES: Astrology for Babies and Their Parents. Hope, Helen. HarperCollins, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 160 pages, illustrated. Let the stars enlighten you about baby! Well, I'm not saying it, Ms Hope is. I might be an unbeliever but I'll happily sell you this fine book! In very good condition. ISBN 0732278740. Keywords: stars star signs astrology prediction children infants parenting  Cat nr 18803 -  $A15 STARTING RIGHT. Suzy Prudden's Fitness Program for Children 5-11. Prudden, Suzy. Doubleday quato paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 167 pages, illustrated. A wide-ranging comprehensive book with detailed advice and a huge number of cute B&W photos of barefoot boys and girls doing the various exercises. Quite exhausting just looking at them with their enthusiasms! Light wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0385236352. Keywords: children boys girls fitness exercise health  Cat nr 6562 -  $A15 STARVING FOR ATTENTION. O'Neill, Cherry Boone. Dove Communications (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1982, 187 pages, illustrated. Pat Boone's daughter triumphs over anorexia nervosa. Has some interesting B&W photos; pity the printing quality is so poor. An - has a religious message! Some general wear, small name in front, but fairly good. (The light-coloured spine are is like that! Rather odd.)ISBN 0859242315. Keywords: biography autobiography beliefs health body image psychology  Cat nr 8757 -  $A13 STERILIZATION (sterilisation) OPTION, The. A Guide for Christians. Biebel, David (editor). Baker Books, paperback, 1995, 102p. The ethics and practical aspects - both male and female. Near-new copy.  ISBN 080105267X. Keywords: sex sexuality christian religion psychology health sterilisation  Cat nr 3100 -  $A15 SUBSTANCE FROM THE SHADOW, The. Loewenthal, Clare. Pen Skill paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 208 pages. The author was a sufferer from Anorexia Nervosa, a battle that lasted for 17 years. At one point Clare's weight dropped to that of a small child. Clare questions many of the stereotypes the general community holds about this insidious disease. Some corner bending but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0646301330. Keywords: anorexia nervosa food eating disorders health body psychology  Cat nr 6146 -  $A27 SUFFER LITTLE CHILDREN. First Years with a Handicapped Child. Kneeshaw, Jacqueline. Rigby (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1981, 136 pages, illustrated. Some writing inside front, general wear and the book has a slight tendency to splitting at spine. ISBN 0727013971. Keywords: children handicaps psychology parenting  Cat nr 18930 -  $A22 TALKERS TO READERS THE NATURAL WAY. Hopkins, Harold. Ashton Scholastic, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1977, 48 pages, illustrated, The author teaches at the College of Advanced Education, Wagga Wagga (Australia). A now-scarce and sought-after book. Some wear and name in front, and a short repaired tear, but otherwise fairly good. Keywords: children infants juveniles boys girls learning reading comprehension  Cat nr 17135 -  $A30 TEACH YOUR CHILD TO SPELL. A Step-by-Step Guide - Only 15 Minutes per Day. Cheetham, John S. Hyland House (Australia), paperback (stiff card), 1990, 72 pages, illustrated. The author is Founder of the Student Achievement Centre. Minor edge stains, otherwise good. ISBN 0947062408. Keywords: studies reading comprehension words children  Cat nr 20119 -  $A17 TEACHING MODERATELY AND SEVERELY RETARDED CHILDREN. A Diagnostic Approach. Bradley, Hundziak and Patterson. Charles C Thomas (USA), octavo hardcover, 1971, 324p. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Ex-library but with minimum wear. Some edge grubbiness and cancelled stamps, pocket inside back. Cloth good as is spine gilt lettering. No dust-jacket. Keywords: health psychology psychiatry children retardation  Cat nr 2434 -  $A32 TEN LUNAR MONTHS. Reid, Jane Cabot. Lon, Heinemann Medical, octavo hardcover, 1st Ed, 1956, 180p., illsts. This book aims to draw together the strands of knowledge regarding pregnancy, providing a readable account in lay language for the mother-to-be. Name in front, some grubbiness to red cloth, small corner bumps and minor wear to edges. Fair copy, intact. No dust-jacket. Keywords: pregnancy birth women females  Cat nr 4436 -  $A27 TEST YOUR CHILD, or How to Discover and Enhance Your Child's True Potential. Stoppard, Dr Miriam. London, Dorling Kindersley, quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1995 reprint, 192p, illsts. Written for parents of children, newborn to school age, the most crucial time for learning. Shows how to assess their abilities, explains the skills that need mastering, and details how to help your child attain his or her full potential. Packed with ideas for games, activities and play that encourages curiosity, experimentation and competence. Attractively illustrated with full-colour photos. Minor edge wear, good solid clean copy. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details.)  ISBN 0863186009. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles tests skills psychology parenting  Cat nr 1062 -  $A17 THIS LITTLE PUFFIN - Finger Plays and Nursery Games. Matterson, Elizabeth. Puffin Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), Revised & Updated Edition, 1991, 317 pages, illustrated. With words and music for many well-loved songs. Light crease to front cover otherwise very good copy. ISBN 0140340483. Keywords: music songs verse activities children  Cat nr 18779 -  $A17 TODDLER TAMING TIPS. A parent's guide to the first four years. Green, Dr Christopher. Doubleday Australia, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 160 pages. Sleep solutions that really work, successful toilet training, healthy eating, tantrums, illnesses, nasty habits, and more, dealt with. Except for slight creasing front cover, this is a very good copy.  ISBN 1864710756. Keywords: children infants juveniles boys girls discipline training  Cat nr 8546 -  $A15 TOUCH FOR LOVE - SHIATSU FOR YOUR BABY. Wataru Ohashi, with Mary Hoover. Angus & Robertson, quarto paperback (stiff card cover), 1985, 104 pages, illustrated. 'Discover the joys and rewards of this ancient massage technique.' Wataru Ohashi, a shiatsu authority and father, guides you step by step through the world of touch, showing you with over 200 photographs (B&W) how to tone your baby's skin and muscles, stimulate growth, circulation and mental awareness, and create a bonding that's full of love. Has a name inside front and some very light wera but is generally a very good copy. And scarce! ISBN 0207155526. Keywords: health healing babies infants children touching touch massage  Cat nr 20905 -  $A45 TOXIC CHEMICAL-FREE PREGNANCY AND CHILD-REARING. Whitmore, Trixie. Milner Health Paperback, 1991, 316p. Very good copy. Keywords: health medicine medical healing treatment therapy chemicals pollutants pollution pregnancy children babies infants  Cat nr 1599 -  $A17 TV-FREE ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS - 365 THINGS TO DO.  Hodges, Di. Redwood Editions, large paperback, 1998, about 370 pages, illustrated. Well set-out book with clear simple instructions, illustrated with sketches. A heap of stimulating and easy-to-follow ideas for the busy mums and dads. Has a little creasing at back but is otherwise a good solid copy. ISBN 1865151122. Keywords: children boys girls activities games recreations child parenting  Cat nr 3915 -  $A19 TWINS. From Conception to Five Years (Illustrated Edition). Clegg, Averil, and Woolett, Anne. Ballantine Books, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1983, 128 pages, illustrated. 'The only fully practical, illustrated guide for having, raising, and caring for your twins.' Well illustrated with numerous sketches and B&W photos. Light edge wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0345356616. Keywords: birth infants babies pregnancy mothers twins children boys girls  Cat nr 4855 -  $A27 UNDERSTANDING ADD: Attention Deficit Disorder. Green, Dr Christopher, and Dr Kit Chee. Doubleday Family Issues, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 254 pages. A comprehensive reference guide for the parent, teacher and health professional. Dr Green also wrote the popular 'Toddler Taming'. Minor wear, good solid clean copy. ISBN 0868245879. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles attention deficit add psychology  Cat nr 7722 -  $A17 UNDERSTANDING CHILDREN. Towards Responsive Relationships. Harrison, Jeannette. Aust Council for Educational Research (ACER), small quarto paperback (stiff card), 1991, 132 pages, illustrated. This copy is a bit worn- creased covers, name inside front and some edge wear, but is intact and solid. ISBN 0864310870. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles psychology relationships  Cat nr 19618 -  $A27 UNDERSTANDING THE CRYING BABY. Kitzinger. Sheila. Lothian Books (Australia), small quarto paperback (stiff card cover), 2006, 176 pages, illustrated. We would have loved to have this book years ago. One of our children cried a lot at night. It is an exhausting business coping with such a problem and in our case we lived in shared mission accommodation so were always worried about the disturbance to others in the house. Sheila Kitzinger is well known in the field of baby care and is the author of 24 books published in 19 countries. Well illustrated with colour photos - together with a heap of good advice. The book is basically a good clean copy but has been badly stored and is a bit bent as a result. ISBN 0734409036. Keywords: babies infants crying nursing psychology  Cat nr 20464 -  $A19 UNEXPECTED LEGACY OF DIVORCE (The). A 25 Year Landmark Study. Wallerstein, Lewis and Blakeslee. HarperCollins, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000, 147 pages. 'As seen on Oprah'. A unique study begun 25 years earlier when the author began talking to children whose parents were divorcing. She followed seven children in particular into their adult lives and reports here in detail how they fared. A fascinating landmark study. Minor defects, very good copy. ISBN 073227043X. Keywords: marriage relationships parents children divorce separation  Cat nr 17090 -  $A20 UNZIPPED. Everything Teenagers Want to Know About Love, Sex and Each Other. Donaghy, Bronwyn. HarperHealth, paperback (stiff card), 1999, 254 pages. A glance through this book seems to indicate it offers a heap of practical, sensible and useful advice and deals with many of the 'thorny' issues facing young people. The author also wrote 'Anna's Story'. Small crease front cover, otherwise good solid clean copy. ISBN 0732257808. Keywords: teens teenagers youth children love sex relationships families  Cat nr 20129 -  $A15 USBORNE PLAY IDEAS FOR YOU & YOUR CHILD. Gibson, Ray, and Tyler, Jenny. Usborne Publishing, quarto paperback (stiff card), 1990, 128 pages, illustrated. Another book attractively illustrated and presented by Usborne. With a wealth of great ideas. Bit damaged on corners and edges and has name inside front but is fair and otherwise intact. ISBN 0746006624. Keywords: children boys girls play games activities  Cat nr 19454 -  $A19 VACCINATION AGAINST PREGNANCY - Miracle or Menace? Richter, Judith. Spinifex Press/Zed Books paperback, 1996, 182 pages, illsts. Ex-library with usual cancelled stamps, plastic over cover, etc, but fairly good. ISBN 1875559574. Keywords: pregnancy birth mothers women babies health contraceptives  Cat nr 4106 -  $A12 VACCINATION ROULETTE. Experiences, Risks and Alternatives. Australian Vaccination Network (AVN).Australian Vaccination Network (AVN large-format paperback, 1998, 326 pages.Note that I do not endorse the views of this book but believe people should be free to make their own decisions after studying the evidence. AVN is a group at the centre of controversy over the vaccination of young children. All I can say is my own children were vaccinated years ago and if they were young again today I would still have them vaccinated. But, to be fair, I haven't studied this book. And I'll never subscribe to censorship! This is generally a good solid clean copy but the front cover is a little worn and there is a previous-owner's name inside front. Keywords: health children infants juveniles vaccination chemicals parenting  Cat nr 20294 -  $A45 VACCINE GUIDE, The. Making an Informed Choice. Neustaedter, Randall. North Atlantic Books, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 261 pages. Some of the information only applies to the USA situation but there is much of interest, including a useful Glossary of terms and a section of no less than 37 pages of references on the topic. Light edge wear, greeting written inside front, but fairly good. ISBN 1556432151. Keywords: vaccines medicines injections health treatment  Cat nr 7377 -  $A25 WATER FITNESS DURING YOUR PREGNANCY. Katz, Jane. Human Kinetics, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 232 pages, illustrated. The author is an internationally recognized fitness and aquatics expert, who describes the techniques that lead to feeling better during pregnancy - safe and effective. Minor wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0873224957. Keywords: pregnancy birth birthing health mothers  Cat nr 6582 -  $A27 WHAT SOCIETY DOES TO GIRLS. Nicholson, Joyce. Virago oversize paperback, 1984 reprint, 72p, illsts. Light crease front cover, minor wear, fairly good copy. ISBN 0860680215. Keywords: girls females women society education gender sex roles youth children teens teenagers  Cat nr 5351 -  $A17 WHAT TO EAT WHEN YOU'RE EXPECTING. Eisenberg, Murkoff and Hathaway. Angus & Robertson, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1990, 317 pages. Tendency to bend (poor storage) and some edge wear, also small name inside front, but fair and solid. ISBN 0207157278. Keywords: expecting pregnancy nutrition food health birth  Cat nr 8528 -  $A19 WHAT TO EXPECT - THE TODDLER YEARS. Eisenberg, Murkoff & Hathaway. Angus & Robertson, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999 reprint, 904 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) An extensive collection of useful advice. Light wear, otherwise fairly good solid clean copy. ISBN 0207180180. Keywords: parenting children infants toddlers boys girls psychology  Cat nr 18263 -  $A25 WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN  YOU'RE EXPECTING (Australian adaptation). Eisenberg, Alene, with Heidi Murkoff and Sandee Hathaway. Childbirth Education Association of Australia. Large paperback, 1996, 423 pages, illustrated. This edition adapted for Australia by the Childbirth Assn. of Australia. Light edge wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0207190798. Keywords: health birth mothers pregnancy  Cat nr 4516 -  $A22 WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU'RE EXPECTING, with: WHAT TO EAT WHEN YOU'RE EXPECTING. Eisenburg, Murkoff and Hathaway. Cornstalk Publishing, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, total (2 vols) 740 pages. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details.) This edition adapted by the Childbirth Education Association of Australia (NSW). Two popular (and huge) volumes bound in one. I suspect it will take the whole period of gestation to read it all! Slight corner and edge wear, otherwise solid and fairly good. ISBN 0207197946. Keywords: birth pregnancy mothers babies nurture health food nutrition  Cat nr 8555 -  $A37 WHAT'S HAPPENING TO ME? A Guide to Puberty. Mayle, Peter. Pan, square paperback (approx. quarto), 1976, illustrated. A simple book for use by parents. Some wear but fairly good. ISBN Keywords: children teens youth teenagers boys girls  Cat nr 19375 -  $A14 WHAT'S HAPPENING TO MY BODY? A Growing-Up Guide for Parents and Sons. Madaras, Lynda, with Dane Saavedra. Penguin paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1989, 263 pages, illustrated. Illustrated with line drawings. Paper age-stained but book is otherwise o.k. ISBN 0140088237. Keywords: children boys families sex education body growth development  Cat nr 8955 -  $A15 WHAT'S KILLING OUR KIDS? Bowman, Des. Des Bowman, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2007, 226 pages. A book about the major problem of teen suicide but has a religious message. Very good copy. ISBN 9780646474755. Keywords: children teens teenagers youth suicide self-harm psychology religion society  Cat nr 18020 -  $A12 WHEN TO SAY YES! And Make More Friends. Scott, Sharon. Human Resource Development Press, large Paperback, 1988, 107p. The author wrote the best-seller, Peer-Pressure Reversal, who works especially among American youth groups and also appears on TV. Very good copy. Keywords: psychology success friends friendships  Cat nr 2732 -  $A12 WHICH TESTS FOR MY UNBORN BABY? de Crespigny, Lachlan, with Rhonda Dredge. Oxford Press Australia, Paperback, 1991 reprint, 170p, illsts. A calm view of the techniques to assess prenatal testing.  Some edge and corner wear, otherwise fairly good copy. ISBN 0195530942. Keywords: pregnancy birth motherhood babies infants foetuses fetuses mothers  Cat nr 4464 -  $A17 WHY BOYS DON'T TALK AND WHY IT MATTERS. Shaffer, Susan Morris, and Linda Perlman Gordon. McGraw Hill, paperback (stiff card), 2005, 222 pages. 'A parent's survival guide to connecting with your teen.' Good clean solid copy. ISBN 0071417877. Keywords: boys children teens teenagers youth parents families communication  Cat nr 20126 -  $A19 WHY KIDS LIE. How Parents Can Encourage Truthfulness. Ekman, Paul. Schwartz & Wilkinson, paperback (stiff card), 1989, 206 pages. Some creased pages and a bit of general wear, fairly good. ISBN 1663370080. Keywords: children boys girls psychology lies untruths  Cat nr 19250 -  $A17 WHY ME? The Real-Life Guide to Infertility. Brown, Loraine. Simon & Schuster, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 202 pages. This books is described as being a 'helping hand' rather than a medical treatise. The author was for years involved in women's journalism. Minor defects, fairly good solid copy. ISBN 0731806875. Keywords: fertility birth pregnancy infertility mothers  Cat nr 18980 -  $A22 WILLIE. Raising and Loving a Child with Attention Deficit Disorder. Colin, Ann. Viking, octavo hardcover, 1997, 248 pages. The author is a former Features Editor of McCall's magazine and the mother of a child with ADD. There is a nice photo of her with her children on the back flap of the dust-jacket. The book has only minor edge wear and is a good solid copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0670863149. Keywords: children add health psychology parenting mothers  Cat nr 18531 -  $A27 WILL, MY SON. The Life and Death of a Mongol Child ('Too Deep For Tears'). Boston, Sarah. Pluto Press paperback, 1981, 121p. Describes the nine months of the life of the author's child and the period after his death. Cover creases and general wear but fairly good. ISBN 0861043464. Keywords: biography children babies infants boys parenting  Cat nr 2085 -  $A12 WRITTEN FOR CHILDREN. An Outline of English Language Children's Literature. Townsend, John Rowe. Pelican paperback 9stiff card), 1977 reprint, 368 pages. Browned paper and somewhat aged looking but solid and otherwise good. ISBN 014021920X. Keywords: children juveniles literature books wrtiting  Cat nr 19717 -  $A13 YOGA AND PREGNANCY. Vitality, Relaxtion, Balance. Jamieson, Theresa. Hinkler Books, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2004, 64 pages, illustrated. Fully illustrated with numerous colour photos of pregnant lady doing yoga. The title page has a piece torn from one corner (nothing important affected) but otherwise the book is good. Note, this is book only, no DVD. ISBN 1741215404. Keywords: pregnancy birth yoga health  Cat nr 17893 -  $A15 YOGA FOR PREGNANCY. Vitality, Relaxation, Balance. Jamieson, Theresa. Hinkler Books, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2004, 64 pages, illustrated. Fully illustrated with numerous colour photos of pregnant lady doing yoga. Very good, near-new copy. (Note, this is book only, no DVD.) ISBN 1741215404. Keywords: health healing yoga exercise weight pregnancy birth mothers  Cat nr 18218 -  $A17 YOGA FOR YOUR CHILDREN. Marshall, Lyn. Ward Lock, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1978, 64 pages, illustrated. Has a good selection of B&W and colour photos of boys and girls doing yoga. Bit damaged on corner and generally worn but still useful. ISBN 0706357787. Keywords: yoga children boys girls Cat nr 18908 -  $A22 YOGA WITH PETER AND SUE. Suitable For Asthmatic Children. Zorn, Yogi William. Lon, Pelham Books, octavo hardcover, 1973, 89p, illsts. Ex-library with cancelled stamps and signs of wear, tape marks, etc, but still quite useful. Note - illustrated with line drawings of a boy and a girl. Pity they didn't use real photos! No dust-jacket. Scarce! Keywords: yoga health healing exercise children boys girls juveniles treatment cures asthma  Cat nr 4461 -  $A22 YOUR BABY AND CHILD. The Essential Guide for Every Parent. Leach, Penelope. Penguin Books, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 3rd Edition, 1997, 559 pages, illustrated. 'New version for a new generation.' A vast collection of material for the parent. Very good copy, like new. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply for orders outside Australia: you will be emailed with details.) ISBN 014026325X. Keywords: parenting children babies infants boys girls  Cat nr 18781 -  $A22 YOUR BREAST FEEDING HANDBOOK. Practical answers for your needs. Howard, Dr Virginia. Lothian Australia Paperback, 1990, 168p, illsts. The author is both a mother herself and a lactation consultant and researcher in the field. Topics include: How the breast-feeding process works, weaning, sore breasts and nipples, baby health problems with breast feeding. Very good copy. ISBN 0850914086. Keywords: birth health babies women females breast breasts breastfeeding milk  Cat nr 2595 -  $A12 YOUR CHILD CAN WIN. Strategies, Activities & Games for Parents of Children with Learning Disabilities. Noyes, Joan, and Macneill, Norma. Sun Books (Aust), paperback (stiff card), 1982, 257 pages. Adapted for Australia. Strategies, Activities & Games for Parents of Children with Learning  Some scoring on back cover, minor edge wear, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0725104260. Keywords: children juveniles juniors boys girls education training success  Cat nr 7101 -  $A13 YOUR CHILD DIABETES: Practical and Easy-to-follow Advice. Steven, Catherine. Element Books paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 122 pages. Diabetes is the third most common ailment among children. Has a couple of small stains at back, otherwise good. ISBN 186204208X. Keywords: health children diabetes illness  Cat nr 7126 -  $A10 YOUR CHILD ECZEMA - Practical and Easy-to-Follow Advice. Jones. Maggie. Element Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 99 pages. Some pages stained towards edge, cover bit bent, some general wear, but fair and intact. ISBN 186202098. Keywords: health skin eczema zits children teenagers  Cat nr 18679 -  $A15 YOUR CHILD. Headaches & Migraine. Jones, Maggie. Element paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, 110 pages. It is claimed that one in nine children suffer from migraines and one in five from recurrent headaches. Practical and easy-to-follow advice for the parent. Very good. ISBN 862043973. Keywords: children health headaches migraine pain relief  Cat nr 6592 -  $A12 YOUR CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT FROM BIRTH TO ADOLESCENCE. Lansdown, Richard, and Walker, Marjorie. Angus & Robertson, large octavo hardcover, 1992, 512 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A comprehensive coverage of the fascinating business of raising children. Packed with information and advice and fully illustrated with a large number of B&W photos of real-life kids, boys and girls, at various stages in their development. Very good with good cloth and spine lettering, and good dust-jacket. ISBN 0207173494. Keywords: children boys girls babies juveniles psychology relationships families parents parenting  Cat nr 17181 -  $A27 YOUR CHILD'S SENSORY WORLD. Liepmann, Lise. Penguin Paperback, 1974, 325p, illsts. The key to the child's sensual world - how the senses affect childhood behaviour, how the child becomes aware, etc. With instructions on games to play to increase skills in hearing, seeing, touching, etc. 3Some wear and marks to cover. Fair to fairly good. ISBN 0140039201. Keywords: children child psychology boys girls infants juveniles juniors senses health development personality   Cat nr 2084 -  $A15 YOUR NATURAL PREGNANCY. A Guide to Complementary Therapies. Charlish, Anne. Lon, National, quarto hardcover, 1995, 160p, illsts. Consultant: Donald Gibb. Draws on: Naturopathy, herbalism, homeopathy, massage, aromatherapy, acupuncture. yoga, and much more. Well illustrated in colour. Very good copy with very good dust-jacket. Keywords: birth children babies infants mothers women females health medicine medical healing treatment therapy  Cat nr 9745 -  $A22 YOUR NEW BABY. Stoppard, Dr Miriam. DK Healthcare series paperback (stiff card cover), Revised Edition, 2006, 96 pages, illustrated. A well illustrated guide to assist in the problems of both the mother and the baby during the first six months after birth. Packed with clear colour photos and with a wealth of practical advice. Very good clean copy. Dr Stoppard is known as Britain's favourite childcare expert. ISBN 1405316464. Keywords: pregnancy birth mothers health  Cat nr 20491 -  $A12 YOUR PREGNANCY - QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Curtis, Glade B. Element Books, large Paperback, Revised Ed, 1997, 328p., illsts. A little corner and edge wear but fairly good copy. ISBN 185230801X. Keywords: pregnancy mothers babies gestation birth health women females childbearing  Cat nr 15182 -  $A19