| Authorhouse

27,900원  | 20100914  | 9781452039374

Sam is excited about going to spend time with her mom and dad, but Sam's mother's heart has stopped beating, and she is very sad that she has lost her mom. Sam writes to Princess Pink in her journal telling her about her sadness and asking for help. Princess Pink comes to the rescue as a trustworthy friend and helps Sam understand the grieving process when losing someone. Princess Pink shows Sam a way to her mother's heart.

Apple, Sam  | Random House

0원  | 20090602  | 9780345465047

A journalist and first-time dad puts his investigative skills to good use in this uniquely illuminating and humorous exploration of twenty-first- century parenting Part memoir, part journalism, part historypart downright strange and hilariousAmerican Parenttakes readers on a unique tour of the world of new mothers and fathers. As Sam Apple embarks on his own journey into parenthood, he seeks out advice from a wide range of experts. Along the way, Apple visits the mohel who circumcised him, enters a trance with a childbirth hypnotist, goes on a stakeout with a nanny spy, and fantasizes about losing his mind and refusing to remove his Baby Bjorn. As he moves from one parenting topic to the next, no theory is left unexplored: Is the Lamaze Method a Stalinist plot? (Yes) Is there a universal theory that can explain the origins of circumcision? (Maybe) Does it sting when you pour baby shampoo into your own eyes? (Big time!) And yet, for all of the unusual twists in this story, the strangest twist of all might be that at its core,American Parentis a deeply serious and personal book about how emotionally vulnerable and confused new parents can get lost in the increasingly complex maze of products, classes, and fads that have come to define child-rearing in the twenty-first century.

Aamodt, Sandra, Ph.D./ Wang, Sam, Ph.D.  | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

0원  | 20081223  | 9781596915237

The popular, myth-busting guide to the neuroscience of everyday life, by two high-profile neuroscientists. In this lively book, Sandra Aamodt and Sam Wang dispel common myths about the brain and provide a comprehensive, useful overview of how it really works. I n its pages, you’ll discover how to cope with jet lag, how your brain affects your religion, and how men’s and women’s brains differ. With witty, accessible prose enhanced by charts, trivia, quizzes, and illustrations, this book is great for quick reference or extended reading. Both practical and fun, this book is perfect whether you want to impress your friends or simply use your brain better. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Sandra Aamodt, Ph.D Sandra Aamodt, Ph.D., is the editor in chief of Nature Neuroscience, the leading scientific journal in the field of brain research. Before becoming an editor, she did her graduate work at the University of Rochester and was a postdoctoral researcher in neuroscience at Yale University. She lives in California with her husband, a professor of neuroscience. Sam Wang, Ph.D., is an associate professor of neuroscience at Princeton University. Before becoming a professor, he studied at Caltech, Stanford, and Bell Labs. He has published fifty articles on the brain in leading scientific journals and has received numerous awards. He and his wife, a physician, live in Princeton, New Jersey, with their daughter.