Good Nights: The Happy Parents' Guide to the Family Bed (and a Peaceful Night's Sleep!)

10 best books like Good Nights: The Happy Parents' Guide to the Family Bed (and a Peaceful Night's Sleep!) (Maria Goodavage): The Retribution of Mara Dyer, Good Dog, Carl, Bedtime for Frances, The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, Whistle for Willie, I Love You, Stinky Face, Jar of Hearts, Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes, Oh Crap! Potty Training: Everything Modern Parents Need to Know to Do It Once and Do It Right, The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Newborns: Amazing Sleep from Day One – For Baby and You

The Retribution of Mara Dyer

Author	Michelle Hodkin
ISBN	1442484233

Mara Dyer wants to believe there's more to the lies she’s been told.
There is.

She doesn’t stop to think about where her quest for the truth might lead.
She should.

She never had to imagine how far she would go for vengeance.
She will now.

Loyalties are betrayed,...

Good Dog, Carl

Author	Alexandra Day
ISBN	0689807481

After simply adoring some of the later books in Alexandra Day's Carl the Rottweiler series, I have to admit that I was and still remain more than a bit underwhelmed by the first book of the series, by Good Dog, Carl. I think that in general, it is a sweet (albeit for some parents, perhaps also a touch unnerving)...

Bedtime for Frances

Author	Russell Hoban
ISBN	0064434516

The big hand of the clock is at 12.
The little hand is at 7.
It is seven o' clock.
It is bedtime for Frances.

It may be bedtime for Frances, but before Frances can sleep, she needs a glass of milk, a kiss from Father, one from Mother, her teddy bear, her doll, another kiss from Father, and...

The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding

Author	La Leche League International
ISBN	0452285801

This book is great for helping new moms get the hang of latching and positioning. That's about it.

Most moms work and many of those moms work full-time, so having an entire chapter of a breastfeeding book devoted to advocating that women NOT work is unsupportive, misogynistic and completely...

Whistle for Willie

Author	Ezra Jack Keats
ISBN	0670762407

I love the colors in this books. The backgrounds of pink bricks are so pretty. Amazing colors that jump off the page to this day. It's like Jan Brett, you see a Ezra Jack Keats page of art and you know who it is immediately without knowing the book. It's distinct.

Peter is so lucky. I can't whistle...

I Love You, Stinky Face

Author	Lisa McCourt
ISBN	0439634695

A vividly illustrated bedtime story that shows how the unconditional love of a mother can be tested through the relentless questions of her little boy.
"But Mama, but Mama, what if I were a super smelly skunk, and I smelled so bad that my name was Stinky Face?"


Mothers love their children...

Jar of Hearts

Author	Jennifer Hillier
ISBN	1250154197

This is the story of three best friends: one who was murdered, one who went to prison, and one who's been searching for the truth all these years . . .

When she was sixteen years old, Angela Wong—one of the most popular girls in school—disappeared without a trace. Nobody ever suspected that...

Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes

Author

Mem Fox

As everyone knows, nothing is sweeter than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes. . . . And here, from two of the most gifted picture-book creators of our time, is a celebration of baby fingers, baby toes, and the joy they—and the babies they belong to—bring to everyone, everywhere, all over the world!...

Oh Crap! Potty Training: Everything Modern Parents Need to Know to Do It Once and Do It Right

Author	Jamie Glowacki
ISBN	1501122983

Jamie Glowacki—potty-training expert, Pied Piper of Poop, and author of the popular guide, Oh Crap! Potty Training—shares her proven 6-step plan to help you toilet train your preschooler quickly and successfully.

Let Jamie Glowacki, potty-training expert and the popular "Pied Piper...

The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Newborns: Amazing Sleep from Day One – For Baby and You

Author

Elizabeth Pantley

You have a newborn, so sleep is impossible, right? Wrong! In the womb, babies sleep up to twenty hours per day. Clearly newborns don’t need to be “trained” how to sleep – they know how, and they’ve had plenty of practice. So why do most parents have trouble getting their newborns to sleep?

Elizabeth...

Bear & Hare Share!

Author	Emily Gravett
ISBN	1481462172

This review was originally written for The Baby Bookworm. Visit us for new picture books reviews daily!

Hello, friends! Sorry we missed yesterday’s review! As we get closer to our moving day, that may happen intermittently. But today, we’re back with a review of Bear & Hare...

Recipes for Play: Creative Activities for Small Hands and Big Imaginations

Author	Rachel Sumner
ISBN	1615192182

More than 35 activities and ideas that inspire children to explore the world around them.

An important part of childhood is being curious and trying out new experiences. What do things taste, feel, smell, sound like? What happens when you add red to blue, mix earth with water, or drop a blob of...

Toot

Author	Leslie Patricelli
ISBN	0763663212

A subject dear to children’s hearts is in the spotlight as Leslie Patricelli’s beloved baby character returns.

Everybody does it: Kitty, Doggie, Daddy — even Mommy! And when Leslie Patricelli’s beloved bald baby does it while running, it sounds like a train. This frank and very funny...

Go Baby! Go Dog!

Author	Anne Vittur Kennedy
ISBN	0807529710

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Parent Hacks: 134 Genius Shortcuts for Life with Kids

Author	Asha Dornfest
ISBN	0761184317

“Just . . . genius.”—Buzzfeed

Life with kids just got easier with these 134 ingenious hacks developed by parents just like you. Put the ketchup under the hot dog, minimizing the mess. Strap baby into a forward-facing carrier when you need to trim her fingernails—it frees your...

Where the Blame Lies

Author	Mia Sheridan
ISBN	1689781491

Abducted.
Terrorized.
Imprisoned.

At nineteen-years-old, college student Josie Stratton was kidnapped by a madman and held shackled for ten months in an abandoned warehouse before she finally escaped her hellish prison.

Eight years later, when the body of a young woman...

No Nap! Yes Nap!

Author	Margie Palatini
ISBN	0316248215

Mama says, NAP.
Baby says, NO NAP!

Baby wants to CLAP, DRINK, READ....Anything but NAP!

Margie Palatini brings her signature humor to this rollicking sing-song read-along, inviting readers on a fast-paced chase through every room in the house as we follow Mommy on her quest...

Peppa Pig and the Year of Family Fun

Author	Candlewick Press
ISBN	0763687391

Peppa and her family find the fun in every season in this interactive celebration.

Spring is the time for planting, and Peppa’s fans will be happy to help her sow seeds and sprinkle them with a watering can. Summer is perfect for jumping in pools and building a sandcastle (watch out, Daddy Pig!)....