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Parents and Caregivers Across Cultures: Positive Development from Infancy Through Adulthood
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Amanda N. Faherty (Editor)

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On Revision: The Only Writing That Counts (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)

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I usually like Guinn's books more than this one. It was still informative - always surprises me how sometimes feels like ancient history was actually so recent. ...more
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An interesting book. Got a bit lost in the weeds a few times, but still worth the read.
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