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Waiting for Birdy: A Year of Frantic Tedium, Neurotic Angst, and the Wild Magic
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Waiting for Birdy: A Year of Frantic Tedium, Neurotic Angst, and the Wild Magic of Growing a Family Tapa blanda - 2005

de Catherine Newman

The beloved author of the "Bringing Up Ben & Birdy" column on babycenter.com offers this delightfully candid, outlandishly funny chronicle of the year she anticipated the birth of her second child while also coping with the realities of raising a toddler.


Resumen

To fifty thousand readers, Catherine Newman is the beloved author of “Bringing Up Ben & Birdy,” a weekly column on babycenter.com. Now in the delightfully candid, outlandishly funny Waiting for Birdy, Newman charts the year she anticipated the birth of her second child while also coping with the realities of raising a toddler. As she navigates life with her existentially curious and heartbreakingly sweet three-year-old, and her doozy of a pregnancy, she lends her irresistibly unique voice to the secret thoughts and fears of parents everywhere. Filled with quirky warmth and razor-sharp wit, Waiting for Birdy captures the universal wonder, terror, humor, and tenderness of raising a family.

On the web: http://www.babycenter.com,  http://www.parentcenter.com

Información de la editorial

To fifty thousand readers, Catherine Newman is the beloved author of "Bringing Up Ben & Birdy," a weekly column on babycenter.com. Now in the delightfully candid, outlandishly funny Waiting for Birdy, Newman charts the year she anticipated the birth of her second child while also coping with the realities of raising a toddler. As she navigates life with her existentially curious and heartbreakingly sweet three-year-old, and her doozy of a pregnancy, she lends her irresistibly unique voice to the secret thoughts and fears of parents everywhere. Filled with quirky warmth and razor-sharp wit, Waiting for Birdy captures the universal wonder, terror, humor, and tenderness of raising a family.

On the web: http: //www.babycenter.com, http: //www.parentcenter.com

Primera línea

Last weekend, we took Ben, our two-and-a-half-year-old, out to eat at a country inn.

Detalles

  • Título Waiting for Birdy: A Year of Frantic Tedium, Neurotic Angst, and the Wild Magic of Growing a Family
  • Autor Catherine Newman
  • Encuadernación Tapa blanda
  • Edición First Thus
  • Páginas 261
  • Volúmenes 1
  • Idioma ENG
  • Editorial Penguin Books, E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
  • Fecha de publicación March 29, 2005
  • ISBN 9780143034773 / 0143034774
  • Peso 0.39 libras (0.18 kg)
  • Dimensiones 7.74 x 5.18 x 0.49 pulgadas (19.66 x 13.16 x 1.24 cm)
  • Época de 18 a UP años
  • Cursos 13 - UP
  • Temas
    • Topical: Family
  • Library of Congress subjects Child rearing, Mothers
  • Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 2004053401
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

Reseñas en medios

"Might be the funniest—and most astute—account of a mother's first years with her child since Anne Lamott's Operating Instructions." —Chris Bohjalian, author of Midwives and Before You Know Kindness



"Catherine Newman's new book about the rock and roll life of newborn parents is hysterical... Don't give birth without it." —Jacquelyn Mitchard, author of The Deep End of the Ocean and Baby Bat's Lullaby

Citas

  • Ingram Advance, 04/01/2005, Page 49
  • Kirkus Reviews, 03/01/2005, Page 279
  • Library Journal, 02/15/2005, Page 148

Acerca del autor

Catherine Newman is the author of the column "Bringing Up Ben & Birdy" on babycenter.com. A contributing editor of Family Fun Magazine, her work has been published in numerous anthologies.

On the web: http: //www.babycenter.com, http: //www.parentcenter.com

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