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  <name><![CDATA[William Sears]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Dr. Sears, or Dr. Bill as his &quot;little patients&quot; call him, is the father of eight children as well as the author of over 30 books on childcare. Dr. Bill is an Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. Dr. Bill received his pediatric training at Harvard Medical School's Children's Hospital in Boston and The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto -- the largest children’s hospital in the world, where he served as associate ward chief of the newborn nursery and associate professor of pediatrics. Dr. Sears is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and a fellow of the Royal College of Pediatricians (RCP).Dr. Bill is also a medical and parenting consultant for BabyTalk and Parenting magazines and the pediatrician on the website Parenting.com. ]]></about>    <gender>male</gender>        
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Martha Sears]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Robert Sears]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Birth Book: Everything You Need to Know to Have a Safe and Satisfying Birth]]></title>
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  <published>1994</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Attachment Parenting Book : A Commonsense Guide to Understanding and Nurturing Your Baby]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[William Sears]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Martha Sears]]></name>
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  <published>2001</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Discipline Book: How to Have a Better-Behaved Child From Birth to Age Ten]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[William Sears]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Martha Sears]]></name>
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  <average_rating>3.96</average_rating>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Breastfeeding Book: Everything You Need to Know About Nursing Your Child from Birth Through Weaning]]></title>
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  <ratings_count>253</ratings_count>
  <published>2000</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Pregnancy Book: Month-by-Month, Everything You Need to Know From America's Baby Experts]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[William Sears]]></name>
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  <published>1997</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Nighttime Parenting: How to Get Your Baby and Child to Sleep]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[William Sears]]></name>
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  <published>1985</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Fussy Baby Book : Parenting Your High-Need Child From Birth to Age Five]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[William Sears]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Martha Sears]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.02</average_rating>
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  <published>1987</published>  
  
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        <book id="44140">
  <title><![CDATA[The Successful Child: What Parents Can Do to Help Kids Turn Out Well]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[William Sears]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Martha Sears]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.22</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>89</ratings_count>
  <published>2002</published>  
  
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        <book id="44141">
  <title><![CDATA[The Family Nutrition Book : Everything You Need to Know About Feeding Your Children, from Birth Though Adolescence]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[William Sears]]></name>
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      <name><![CDATA[Martha Sears]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.13</average_rating>
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  <published>1999</published>  
  
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