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Bestsellers
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Hunt, Gather, Parent
- What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans
- By: Michaeleen Doucleff
- Narrated by: Michaeleen Doucleff
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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In Hunt, Gather, Parent, Doucleff sets out with her three-year-old daughter in tow to learn and practice parenting strategies from families in three of the world’s most venerable communities....
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I wish they had a professional narrator
- By Anonymous User on 03-26-21
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The Deepest Well
- Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity
- By: Dr. Nadine Burke Harris
- Narrated by: Dr. Nadine Burke Harris
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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A pioneering physician reveals how childhood stress can lead to lifelong health problems and shows us what we can do to break the cycle....
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A waste of time.
- By Sharrie DeCouto on 06-13-18
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Family Unfriendly
- How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder than It Needs to Be
- By: Timothy P. Carney
- Narrated by: Timothy P. Carney
- Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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The bestselling author of Alienated America traveled the country asking families and experts the same two questions: Why is parenting so hard now? And why are the results so bad?
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Authenticity
- By Angela Linder on 09-16-24
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BoyMom
- Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity
- By: Ruth Whippman
- Narrated by: Ruth Whippman
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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With wit, honesty, and a refusal to settle for easy answers, BoyMom charts a new path to give boys a healthier, more expansive, and fulfilling story about their own lives.
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Some good points that take too long to come up
- By Débora on 09-18-24
By: Ruth Whippman
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The Queering of the American Child
- How a New School Religious Cult Poisons the Minds and Bodies of Normal Kids
- By: Logan Lancing, James Lindsay
- Narrated by: James Lindsay
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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In this book, The Queering of the American Child, Logan Lancing and James Lindsay explain what Queer Theory is, where it comes from, how it got into schools, and what it's doing to children nationwide.
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cult connection
- By Anonymous User on 09-19-24
By: Logan Lancing, and others
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The Boy Crisis
- By: Warren Farrell PhD, John Gray PhD
- Narrated by: Warren Farrell PhD, John Gray PhD
- Length: 15 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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What is the boy crisis? It's a crisis of education. For the first time in American history, our sons will have less education than their dads. It's a crisis of mental health. It's a crisis of sexuality. It's a crisis of purpose....
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Good points ruined by social justice interlogs
- By ckayc on 01-18-19
By: Warren Farrell PhD, and others
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Hunt, Gather, Parent
- What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans
- By: Michaeleen Doucleff
- Narrated by: Michaeleen Doucleff
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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In Hunt, Gather, Parent, Doucleff sets out with her three-year-old daughter in tow to learn and practice parenting strategies from families in three of the world’s most venerable communities....
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I wish they had a professional narrator
- By Anonymous User on 03-26-21
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The Deepest Well
- Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity
- By: Dr. Nadine Burke Harris
- Narrated by: Dr. Nadine Burke Harris
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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A pioneering physician reveals how childhood stress can lead to lifelong health problems and shows us what we can do to break the cycle....
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A waste of time.
- By Sharrie DeCouto on 06-13-18
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Family Unfriendly
- How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder than It Needs to Be
- By: Timothy P. Carney
- Narrated by: Timothy P. Carney
- Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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The bestselling author of Alienated America traveled the country asking families and experts the same two questions: Why is parenting so hard now? And why are the results so bad?
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Authenticity
- By Angela Linder on 09-16-24
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BoyMom
- Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity
- By: Ruth Whippman
- Narrated by: Ruth Whippman
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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With wit, honesty, and a refusal to settle for easy answers, BoyMom charts a new path to give boys a healthier, more expansive, and fulfilling story about their own lives.
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Some good points that take too long to come up
- By Débora on 09-18-24
By: Ruth Whippman
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The Queering of the American Child
- How a New School Religious Cult Poisons the Minds and Bodies of Normal Kids
- By: Logan Lancing, James Lindsay
- Narrated by: James Lindsay
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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In this book, The Queering of the American Child, Logan Lancing and James Lindsay explain what Queer Theory is, where it comes from, how it got into schools, and what it's doing to children nationwide.
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cult connection
- By Anonymous User on 09-19-24
By: Logan Lancing, and others
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The Boy Crisis
- By: Warren Farrell PhD, John Gray PhD
- Narrated by: Warren Farrell PhD, John Gray PhD
- Length: 15 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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What is the boy crisis? It's a crisis of education. For the first time in American history, our sons will have less education than their dads. It's a crisis of mental health. It's a crisis of sexuality. It's a crisis of purpose....
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Good points ruined by social justice interlogs
- By ckayc on 01-18-19
By: Warren Farrell PhD, and others
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How Children Succeed
- Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
- By: Paul Tough
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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The story we usually tell about childhood and success is the one about intelligence: success comes to those who score highest on tests, from preschool admissions to SATs. But in How Children Succeed, Paul Tough argues that the qualities that matter most have more to do with character....
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What a great book!
- By Irina on 08-19-24
By: Paul Tough
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Boys Adrift
- The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men
- By: Leonard Sax
- Narrated by: Allan Robertson
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Why America's sons are underachieving, and what we can do about it. Something is happening to boys today. From kindergarten to college, American boys are, on average, less resilient and less ambitious than they were a mere 20 years ago....
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Profound
- By Sunny Blaine on 12-03-17
By: Leonard Sax
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Enrique's Journey
- By: Sonia Nazario
- Narrated by: Catherine Byers
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
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In this true story, journalist Sonia Nazario recounts the unforgettable odyssey of a Honduran boy who braves unimaginable hardship and peril to reach his mother in the United States....
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Missing Chapter 8 and Epilogue!
- By Bobby Reed on 07-01-14
By: Sonia Nazario
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Generation Z Unfiltered
- Facing Nine Hidden Challenges of the Most Anxious Population
- By: Tim Elmore, Andrew McPeak
- Narrated by: Tim Elmore, Andrew McPeak
- Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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This generation of students who have grown up in the 21st century are the most social, the most empowered, and also the most anxious youth population in human history. If you are struggling to connect with and lead them, you are not alone....
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These people definitely do not understand Gen Z.
- By Jeffery S. on 09-12-22
By: Tim Elmore, and others
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Girls on the Edge
- Why So Many Girls Are Anxious, Wired, and Obsessed - and What Parents Can Do
- By: Leonard Sax
- Narrated by: Andrew Colford
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
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A parenting expert reveals the four biggest threats to girls' psychological growth and explains how parents can help their daughters develop a healthy sense of self....
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Another amazing book by Dr. Sax
- By Ghassan Tranesh on 04-26-21
By: Leonard Sax
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NurtureShock
- New Thinking About Children
- By: Po Bronson, Ashley Merryman
- Narrated by: Po Bronson
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
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Award-winning science journalists Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman argue that when it comes to children, we've mistaken good intentions for good ideas....
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I liked it and I don't even have kids.
- By Carin on 11-17-11
By: Po Bronson, and others
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Broken
- Transforming Child Protective Services—Notes of a Former Caseworker
- By: Jessica Pryce
- Narrated by: Deanna Anthony
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Joining the ranks of Evicted and The New Jim Crow, a former caseworker’s searing, clear-eyed investigation of the child welfare system—from foster care to incarceration—that exposes the deep-rooted biases shaping the system, witnessed through the lives of several Black families....
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loved the perspective!
- By D. Simmons-Carvajal on 09-05-24
By: Jessica Pryce
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Outcasts United
- An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference
- By: Warren St. John
- Narrated by: Lincoln Hoppe
- Length: 13 hrs and 1 min
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This is a complex and inspiring tale of a small town becoming a global community and an account of the ingenious and complicated ways we create a home in a changing world....
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great story, lackluster narration
- By CRE on 02-19-13
By: Warren St. John
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Bébé Day by Day
- 100 Keys to French Parenting
- By: Pamela Druckerman
- Narrated by: Abby Craden
- Length: 1 hr and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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In Bringing up Bébé, journalist and mother Pamela Druckerman investigated a society of good sleepers, gourmet eaters, and mostly calm parents. Bébé Day by Day distills the lessons of Bringing up Bébé into an easy-to-listen-to guide for parents and caregivers....
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A listing guide
- By Erin on 05-07-19
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The Disappearance of Childhood
- By: Neil Postman
- Narrated by: Jeff Riggenbach
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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From the vogue for nubile models to the explosion in the juvenile crime rate, this modern classic of social history and media traces the precipitous decline of childhood in America today....
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An incredible essay on history, education, and media
- By fambram on 05-25-19
By: Neil Postman
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How to Teach Kids Empathy
- A Parent’s Guide to Raise Compassionate Humans; Build Connection with Your Kids
- By: Ann Hester
- Narrated by: Kristin Ford
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Learn the building blocks of empathy and emotional intelligence so you can foster perspective-taking, kindness, conflict resolution, and celebrating diversity.
By: Ann Hester
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Fire in the Ashes
- Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest Children in America
- By: Jonathan Kozol
- Narrated by: Keythe Farley
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
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In this powerful and culminating work about a group of inner-city children he has known for many years, Jonathan Kozol returns to the scene of his prize-winning books Rachel and Her Children and Amazing Grace....
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A hauting but beautiful book
- By LAM X LUU on 10-01-14
By: Jonathan Kozol
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Them Before Us
- Why We Need a Global Children's Rights Movement
- By: Katy Faust, Stacy Manning
- Narrated by: Katy Faust
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Them Before Us blazes a new trail through the difficult terrain of marriage and family issues. It’s the only book that filters the complexities of marriage, familial relationships, and reproductive technologies....
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A new thought
- By margy on 06-20-24
By: Katy Faust, and others
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The Most Important Year
- Pre-Kindergarten and the Future of Our Children
- By: Suzanne Bouffard
- Narrated by: Thérèse Plummer
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
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An eye-opening look inside pre-K in America and what it will take to give all children the best start in school possible....
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Early Educator Opinion
- By PSM on 10-27-23
By: Suzanne Bouffard
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Baby, Unplugged
- One Mother’s Search for Balance, Reason, and Sanity in the Digital Age
- By: Sophie Brickman
- Narrated by: Celia Keenan-Bolger
- Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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A charming, meticulously researched, and illuminating look at how technology infiltrates every aspect of raising children today, filled with helpful advice parents can use to best navigate the digital landscape, and ultimately learn to trust their own judgment....
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Great info and perspective, very funny and sweet as well
- By Charlie on 09-24-21
By: Sophie Brickman
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Teach Your Children Well
- Parenting for Authentic Success
- By: Madeline Levine PhD
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
- Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Research and clinical experience explodes once and for all the myth that good grades, high test scores, and college acceptances should define the parenting endgame....
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I wish this book had been published years ago
- By AvidReader on 09-07-12
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Never Let Go
- How to Parent Your Child Through Mental Illness
- By: Suzanne Alderson
- Narrated by: Suzanne Alderson
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
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Never Let Go is a supportive and practical guide for parents looking after a child with a mental illness. Suzanne Alderson understands the agonising struggle of bringing a child back from the brink of suicide, having spent three years supporting her own daughter through recovery....
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Been along journey, but always thankful to receive more wisdom, for this story is doesn’t end.
- By The Holts on 11-27-22
By: Suzanne Alderson
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No One Left
- Why the World Needs More Children
- By: Paul Morland
- Narrated by: Paul Morland
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
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A population calamity is unfolding before our eyes. It started in parts of the developed world and is spreading to the four corners of the globe. There are just too few babies being born for humanity to replace itself.
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Excellent problem statement, but it’s clear the modern liberal world lacks answers
- By Thomas B. on 08-04-24
By: Paul Morland
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Collateral Damage
- Guiding and Protecting Your Child Through the Minefield of Divorce
- By: Dr John Chirban
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
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Based on research from more than 10,000 surveys from children and parents of divorce, Collateral Damage presents parents with an overview of the impact that divorce has on their children....
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Invaluable knowledge for those going through divor
- By Aaron on 09-30-22
By: Dr John Chirban
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The Overachievers
- The Secret Lives of Driven Kids
- By: Alexandra Robbins
- Narrated by: Patricia Santomasso
- Length: 17 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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In Pledged, Alexandra Robbins followed four college girls to produce a riveting narrative that read like fiction. Now, in The Overachievers, Robbins uses the same captivating style to explore how our high-stakes educational culture has spiraled out of control....
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Great! But lengthy
- By Liz on 08-09-22
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The Orchid and the Dandelion
- Why Some Children Struggle and How All Can Thrive
- By: W. Thomas Boyce MD
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
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An audiobook that offers hope and a pathway to success for those coping with "difficult" children, fully exploring the author's revolutionary discovery about childhood development, parenting, and the key to helping all children find happiness and success....
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Needed an Editor
- By Daniel S Miller on 03-19-19
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Hope Rising
- Stories from the Ranch of Rescued Dreams
- By: Kim Meeder
- Narrated by: Kim Meeder
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Follow a horse where no one else can tread, through the minefield of pain that surrounds a broken child’s soul. From a mistreated horse to an emotionally starved child and back again, a torrent of love revives their barren places....
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Hope Rising brings true HOPE!
- By Natalin Lawson on 03-18-21
By: Kim Meeder
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Made in the U.S.A.
- The Sex Trafficking of America's Children
- By: Alisa Jordheim
- Narrated by: Alisa Jordheim
- Length: 8 hrs
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The audiobook is a compilation of five true stories of adults (four woman and one man) trafficked as children. Each story is preceded by an overview of the type of trafficking the story addresses and followed up by a statement from the survivors themselves....
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Difficult “read” but important for parents
- By SadieS on 07-02-20
By: Alisa Jordheim
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The Nurture Effect
- How the Science of Human Behavior Can Improve Our Lives and Our World
- By: Anthony Biglan
- Narrated by: Stephen Paul Aulridge Jr.
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
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If you want to know how you can help create a better world, listen to this book....
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Behavioral Science Applied
- By Alex McCurdy on 06-13-17
By: Anthony Biglan