The Mother-Daughter Book Club - How Ten Busy Mothers and Daughters Came Together to Talk, Laugh, and Learn Through Their Love of Reading (Paperback, REV)

Combining the practical with the personal, "The Mother-Daughter Book Club" tells the story of 10 mothers and their preteen daughters and how their relationships were enriched through a monthly reading club. With step-by-step guidelines, stories, anecdotes, reading lists, sample themes and related activities, it offers practical instructions for starting a book club while encouraging mothers and daughters to learn to talk openly with one another.

At a key stage of their daughter's development, mothers will find a hopeful antidote to depression, eating disorders, self-destructive behavior and other problems facing adolescent girls. Most important, The "Mother-Daughter Book Club" shows that reading, learning and spending time together helps girls build self-esteem.

With suggested reading lists from authors and experts ranging from Kaye Gibbons, Joyce Carol Oates and Tipper Gore to Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Beth Winship and Ann Martin, "The Mother-Daughter Book Club" has the potential to inspire whole networks of reading clubs nationwide.

General

Imprint:	HarperCollinsPublishers
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	March 2007
First published:	March 2007
Authors:	Shireen Dodson
Dimensions:	193 x 107 x 26mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	416
Edition:	REV
ISBN-13:	978-0-06-089034-6
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > Teaching skills & techniques Books > Health, Home & Family > Family & health > Advice on parenting > General
LSN:	0-06-089034-7
Barcode:	9780060890346

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