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Michael Thompson, Author, Teresa Barker, Author . Ballantine $27 (456p) ISBN 978-0-345-49395-8
Addressing recent troubling studies about boys in the U.S. authors Thompson and Barker (Raising Cain
; Speaking of Boys
) underscore the developmental differences between girls and boys that often compel boys to underachieve in school and embrace...
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Michael Thompson, Author, Michael Thompson, Photographer ABRAMS $80 (192p) ISBN 978-0-8109-5583-7
In his work for Harper's Bazaar, Vogue (British, French and German), GQ, W., and other glossies, photographer Thompson has shot some of the world's most beautiful people, in stark, highly stylized settings. This giant-sized book presents 82 of his...
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Michael Thompson, Author, Teresa Barker, Author with Teresa Barker. Ballantine $23.95 (272p) ISBN 978-0-345-45012-8
Few questions have been uttered more frequently by parents than "How was school today?" And few questions have been met with more blank stares, shrugs, lies or unhappy truths. In this compelling follow-up to the now-classic Mom, They're...
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Michael Thompson, Author, Catherine O'Neill Grace, Author, Catherine O'Neill Grace, Joint Author , with Lawrence J. Cohen. Ballantine $24.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-345-43809-6
Not since Dr. Spock or Penelope Leach has there been such a sensitive and practical guide to raising healthy children—and this one doesn't end at potty training. Child therapists Thompson (coauthor of bestseller Raising Cain) and Cohen (Pl
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Michael Thompson. Ballantine, $16 (320p) ISBN 978-0-345-52492-8
Thompson, a clinical psychologist and parenting expert (The Pressured Child), was motivated to study kids and sleep-away camp not only by his own childhood but also by “a growing body of troubling conversation with educators and parents.” The former
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Michael Thompson. Rowman & Littlefield, $22.95 (168p) ISBN 978-1-53-817584-2
Readers can embrace their quiet side to live happier and more fulfilled lives, according to this savvy debut guide from career coach Thompson. Plagued since childhood by a stutter and debilitating social anxiety, the author pursued a career in sales
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