Praise for "Free-Range Kids": 'Lenore Skenazy is a national hero' - Mary Roach, author, "Bonk and Stiff". 'This book is a bubbly but potent corrective for the irrational fears that drive so many parents crazy. Skenazy is witty, perceptive, persuasive, and above all, sensible' - Robert Needlman, M.D., coauthor, "Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care, 8th Edition". '"Free-Range Kids" is the best kind of manifesto: smart, funny, rigorous, sane, impassioned, and bristling with common sense. If you're a parent, or planning to become ...
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Praise for "Free-Range Kids": 'Lenore Skenazy is a national hero' - Mary Roach, author, "Bonk and Stiff". 'This book is a bubbly but potent corrective for the irrational fears that drive so many parents crazy. Skenazy is witty, perceptive, persuasive, and above all, sensible' - Robert Needlman, M.D., coauthor, "Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care, 8th Edition". '"Free-Range Kids" is the best kind of manifesto: smart, funny, rigorous, sane, impassioned, and bristling with common sense. If you're a parent, or planning to become one, read this book. You have nothing to lose - apart from your anxiety' - Carl Honore, author, "In Praise of Slowness and Under Pressure". 'Even scaredy-cat parents like myself now have a how-to manual on overcoming irrational suspicions and, finally, differentiating between an axe murderer and a play date!' - David Harsanyi, syndicated columnist and author, "Nanny State". '"Free-Range Kids" makes the perfect baby shower gift' - Nancy McDermott, parenting blogger, Spiked Online. 'Moral insight without moralizing - how rare is that?' - Amity Shlaes, author, "The Forgotten Man". 'Keep "Free-Range Kids" on your bedstand next to your Bible and the TV remote, and refer to as needed during the 11 o'clock news' - Jordan Lite, news reporter, "Scientific American Online". 'Read this book - Mommy said you could' - Penn Jillette, Penn & Teller.
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Seller's Description:
Very good. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
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Fair. The item is very worn but continues to work perfectly. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing (age related spots and browning). May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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Good. We flipped through this book and didn't notice any notes or underlines. Minor shelf wear Very slight shelf wear to the dust jacket Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
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Good in Good jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Jacket is in brodart, light wear. Boards have light wear. Usual library/discard markings. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.
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Good. This is a former library book with library stickers and stamps. 100% of this purchase will support literacy programs through a nonprofit organization!
