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  • Double Down

    Reflections on Gambling and Loss

    "An exquisitely crafted memoir" by two brothers who lost their parents, lost their inheritance—and almost lost their freedom ( The Wall Street Journal).Frederick Barthelme and his brother Steven were both accomplished, respected writers with stable adult lives when they lost both of their parents in rapid succession. They had already lost their other brother, just a few years earlier. Suddenly ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Last Act of Love

    The Story of My Brother and His Sister

    A Richard and Judy Book club selection.In the summer of 1990, Cathy's brother Matty was knocked down by a car on the way home from a night out. It was two weeks before his GCSE results, which turned out to be the best in his school. Sitting by his unconscious body in hospital, holding his hand and watching his heartbeat on the monitors, Cathy and her parents willed him to survive. They did not ... Read more

    $11.49 USD

  • The Sibling Effect

    What the Bonds Among Brothers and Sisters Reveal About Us

    A senior writer at Time magazine explores what scientists and researchers are discovering about sibling bonds, the longest- lasting relationships we have in our lives.Nobody affects us as deeply as our brothers and sisters-not parents, not children, not friends. From the time we-and they-are born, our siblings are our collaborators and co-conspirators, our role models and cautionary tales. They ... Read more

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  • Chicken Soup for the Soul: Twins and More

    101 Stories Celebrating Double Trouble and Multiple Blessings

    This is Chicken Soup for the Soul's first book about the growing world of twins and multiples. Twins, parents of multiples, relatives of twins, or anyone interested in twins, triplets, and more will enjoy these inspirational, humorous, and touching stories.Twins and multiples are all over the news these days. Co-author Susan M. Heim, a well-regarded expert on twins, has collected stories that ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • They're Your Parents, Too!

    How Siblings Can Survive Their Parents' Aging Without Driving Each Other Crazy

    Your parents are growing older and are getting forgetful, starting to slow down, or worse. Suddenly you find yourself at the cusp of one of the most important transitions in your life—and the life of your family. Your parents need you and your siblings to step up and take care of them, a little or a lot. To make the right things happen, you will all need to work together. And yet your siblings may ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Thou Torturest Me

    by RM Doyon ...
    IN A SEQUEL to his highly acclaimed debut novel, Upcountry, R.M. Doyon returns to Morgan County, New York and the tragic lives of the Schumacher family.It is a sultry Labor Day weekend in 2010 and the clan is gathering at a large lake in the shadows of the Adirondacks to celebrate a milestone in Hubie Schumacher's life—and to effect closure on the events of that fateful Thanksgiving nearly four ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mothering Twins

    From Hearing the News to Beyond the Terrible Twos

    Invaluable real-life advice and emotional support for mothers of multiples.Meeting the double challenge and reaping the double rewards of having twins can be both exhilarating and exhausting. In this comprehensive guide to twin pregnancy, birth, and early childhood, five mothers, with six sets of twins among them, share their experiences from the first thrill of seeing two heads on the ultrasound ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Mom Still Likes You Best

    The Unfinished Business Between Siblings

    by Jane Isay ...
    The author of Walking on Eggshells turns her wisdom to the sometimes heartbreaking but always meaningful bond between brothers and sisters—a must-read for anyone blessed with the gift (or burden) of a sibling.There’s a myth out there that good relations between brothers and sisters do not include conflict, annoyance, disagreement, or mixed feelings. Isay believes this is a destructive myth, one ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Freud's Blind Spot

    23 Original Essays on Cherished, Estranged, Lost, Hurtful, Hopeful, Complicated Siblings

    by Elisa Albert ...
    Relationships with our siblings stretch, as an old saying has it, all the way from the cradle to the grave. Few bonds in life are as significant, as formative, as lasting, and as frequently overlooked as those we share with our brothers and sisters.In this stellar, first-of-its-kind anthology, contemporary writers explore the rich and varied landscape of sibling experience, illuminating the ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • My Sister, My Friend

    My Sister, My Friend is an endearing tale of two sisters, one who has Williams syndrome and one who does not. It is meant to be used as a tool for parents/teachers to read with their children. It will take you on a journey through the youngest child’s questions about why her older sister is a little different from her. Throughout the book, Williams syn- drome is discussed with respect, as well as ... Read more

    $7.95 USD

  • A New Baby at Koko Bear's House

    by Vicki Lansky ...
    Series series Lansky, Vicki
    In A NEW BABY AT KOKO BEAR’S HOUSE, a read-aloud story for young children and their parents, popular parenting author Vicki Lansky uses an adorable character, KoKo, the unisex little bear, to help them get ready for a new baby brother or sister. As KoKo learns about MaMa Bear’s pregnancy and BeBe Bear’s birth and homecoming, children will identify and share the experience. Here children learn what ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • Sibling Rivalry

    Sound, Reassuring Advice for Getting Along as a Family

    Written in the warm and reassuring Bank Street style, this is an authoritative, ground-breaking guide entriely devoted to the dilemmas of sibling rivalry. Issues such as jealousy, sharing and fighting between siblings are discussed, and there are special sections on twins, step-siblings and single parents. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD