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If You Sailed on the Mayflower in 1620: $6

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Rating: 4.3/5 (11 votes cast)

I bought this book for 4 year old Mackenzie this summer when she began to grow fascinated with tales of the Colonial Days and the American Revolution after our summer hikes and visits to Valley Forge National Park (just 2 miles from our home)...

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Leapfrog Tag Junior: $35

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Rating: 4.3/5 (16 votes cast)

As a fan of Leapfrog's Tag reading system, I was thrilled to test out the Leapfrog Tag Jr. reading system geared for toddlers aged 2-4 which hit stores this summer. The Tag Jr. uses the same technology as original Tag where your young reader holds a pen with an "optical reader" that will magically dictate and read-a-loud the words on the page...

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123 San Francisco: $9

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Rating: 5.0/5 (1 vote cast)

Classy Mommy loves the Cool Counting Books from duopress and the new addition to the series is another winner! 123 San Francisco is the new member of this collection of counting books that take the younger readers to a fun trip to the city by the bay...

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The Daddy Longlegs Blues: $12

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Rating: 4.2/5 (17 votes cast)

The Daddy Longlegs Blues has become our bedtime book for the past few weeks. Kyle and Kenzie both love it. It is about Daddy Longlegs, a cool rambler who digs the blues. It's written in such a great way that I can't help but sing along to it in a "bluesy" dialect...

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Best Friends Forever by Jennifer Weiner: $16

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Rating: 3.6/5 (17 votes cast)

Jennifer Weiner's new book will be released on July 14th, 2009 and we're giving away 3 copies to our readers - just hop over to the blog to enter to win. I'm thrilled to have already read an early copy of this book after the publisher contacted me for a review...

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar: $8

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Rating: 5.0/5 (3 votes cast)

This is a miniature sized version of the classic The Very Hungry Caterpillar. It's perfect for small hands to grab and it's board pages are extremely durable. Although the print is small, it is still completely legible and the pictures have the same vivid detail as the larger sized book...

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw: $8

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Rating: 4.0/5 (4 votes cast)

Aimed at the older tween age group, the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series uses a great style of writing that really draws young readers in. The pages have small pictures and the writing is in a hand written font, but it is all easily legible and the simple pictures definitely enhance the book...

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The Mighty B! Book: $13

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Rating: 5.0/5 (2 votes cast)

Bessie by day, the Mighty B by night, this story about an ambitious honeybee scout is sure to thrill your kids. Based off the Nickelodeon show, The Mighty B, now your children can read books with their favorite character! As this book's popularity is growing, now you and your kids can help Bessie in her quest for all the Honeybee scout badges.

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Goldilicious: $12

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Rating: 5.0/5 (2 votes cast)

Pinkalicious has a new companion, Goldilicious, her pet unicorn, in this follow up to Pinkalicious and Purplicious. Her new, roller skating, kite flying friend Goldie helps to protect Pinkalicious from her little brother Peter's wizardry...

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The Dangerous Book for Boys: $17

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Rating: 4.8/5 (4 votes cast)

The Dangerous Book for Boys is a fabulous gift idea for any Dad or Grandpa. I gave this beautiful hardback book to both my husband and father as a "new baby boy"/"new grandson" gift last year so that they could persuse and enjoy as a guide for Dads and Son...

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My First Touch and Feel Flash Cards: $9

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Rating: 4.5/5 (17 votes cast)

Kyle began loving these touch and feel flash cards at around 15 months. I highly recommend them if you are trying to increase your toddler's vocab or engage them in the process of beginning to form or understand any words...

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The Unhealthy Truth by Robyn O'Brien: $16

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Rating: 4.3/5 (16 votes cast)

If you have a child with food allergies or are concerned with just what might be lurking in the processed food we eat, then Robyn Obrien's book, The Unhealthy Truth, is a must read...

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Your Best Birth by Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein: $15

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Rating: 3.8/5 (13 votes cast)

I'm excited to read Your Best Birth:Know All Your Options, Discover the Natural Choices, and Take Back the Birth Experience, by Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein. This book is a super follow up to their hit documentary from 2008, "The Business of Being Born...

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Frecklebox Personalized Book about Saving the Planet: $20

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Rating: 3.9/5 (9 votes cast)

So excited to review a copy of this book..."Mackenzie Saves the Planet" which can be personalized with any name. We've also got 1 for Kyle too! I've been a fan of all the Frecklebox personalized books for the past year and now love this "Earth" focused story that reinforces the concepts our children need to learn about protecting the environment...

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123 Chicago Board Book: $8

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Rating: 5.0/5 (3 votes cast)

Kids will count from one to 10 with some of Chicagos most beloved symbols: The Sears Tower, the el train, Navy Pier fireworks, Chicago-style hot dogs, and deep dish pizza, in this board book featuring contemporary illustrations, dazzling colors, and bold, clear design...

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123 Texas Board Book: $8

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Rating: 5.0/5 (3 votes cast)

In this board book featuring contemporary illustrations, dazzling colors and bold, clear design, kids will count from one to 10 with some of Texas's most beloved symbols: the Texas star, the Texas longhorns, armadillos, Space Center Houston, and the beloved state football, baseball, and basketball teams...

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Confessions of a Shopaholic: $8

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Rating: 3.7/5 (9 votes cast)

If you haven't already read Confessions of a Shopaholic you don't know what you're missing. If you like chick lit, I guarantee you'll fall in love with the fabulous Becky Bloomwood...

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Mo Smells Red : $11

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Rating: 3.1/5 (8 votes cast)

Both my kids and I are impressed with this brand new Press-2-Sniff technology storybook. Mo's "scentsational" journey will remind you of the scratch n sniff books of our generation - but today you just "Press" to smell the sweet puff that the little dog Mo is also sniffing...

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Pinkalicious: $12

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Rating: 4.1/5 (10 votes cast)

We can not stop reading Pinkalicious. I swear we read it no less than 5 times per day with sometimes as many as 15+ readings! Kenzie is crazy for Pinkalicious. She's basically memorized all the words and can read it verbatium as well...

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The Lollipop Book Club: $27

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Rating: 4.0/5 (1 vote cast)

The Lollipop Book Club specializes in the gift of books for children. Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or just to make a little one's day brighter. My kids were thrilled when we received or big red envelope from the Lollipop Book Club...

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Your Pregnancy for the Father to Be: $15

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Rating: 3.8/5 (6 votes cast)

The folks who brought my favorite Pregancy book, "Your Pregnancy Week by Week" now have a new edition of their book for expecting Dads. Your Pregnancy for the Father to Be covers everything dads to be need to know about pregnancy, childbirth, and getting ready for a new baby...

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Joy is the Greatest Gift Picture Book: $17

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Rating: 4.2/5 (5 votes cast)

Kenzie and I are both crazy for the Focus Friends series. We love this book and the "Appreciation Party" which were sent to us to review. In Joy is the Greatest Gift, the main character, Joyann, gives many examples of what brings her joy which will open up wonderful discussions between you and your kiddos about what makes them happy and brings them joy - and even vice versa what types of things cause sad feelings...

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If You Give a Cat a Cupcake: $11

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Rating: 4.4/5 (10 votes cast)

The beloved author and illustrator team of "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie", Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond, just released another equally adorable and fun book to their series...

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Baby Einstein Touch and Feel Baby Animals Board Book: $7

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Rating: 3.9/5 (9 votes cast)

I admit I am totally a Baby Einstein Mama. Everyone thinks of the dvd's - but we've now entered a phase where the Baby Einstein board books are a must have item. We read several Touch and Feel books countless times a day...

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Poingo Story Reader: $35

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Rating: 3.5/5 (8 votes cast)

The Poingo story reader is a fantastic option to enable children to read by themselves as the digital pen shaped Poingo brings words and pictures to life. This super tool will help your Pre-K and early readers begin to officially learn to read as well...

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This Little Piggy Went to Prada: $13

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Rating: 3.3/5 (12 votes cast)

This Little Piggy Went to Prada: Nursery Rhymes for the Blahnik Brigade gives classic nursery rhymes a new twist. This book is calling all Fashionistas. Give this <a href="http://www...

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Baby Lists What to Do and What to Get to Prepare for Baby : $15

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Rating: 3.0/5 (1 vote cast)

There's a good reason why you were given nine plus months to get ready: Not only does having a new baby mean decorating a nursery and buying equipment, it also means Choosing a Hospital, Creating a Birth Plan, Finding and Interviewing a Pediatrician, a Nanny or Daycare provider and Childproofing your home...

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Personalized Books: $30

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Rating: 3.7/5 (3 votes cast)

I See Me! designs personalized books for childen with their very own name. Classy Mommy loves the idea of a keepsake personalized book for a new baby gift or birthday gift. What little girl wouldn't want to be the princess in her very own fairy tale? There is also a version perfect for little boys and some that are ideal for babies too!

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Jingles Book and Elf Set: $15

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Rating: 4.0/5 (2 votes cast)

Parents looking to bring excitement and wonder to their children's holiday season will be thrilled to learn of this new interactive book titled "Jingles". "Jingles" is a charming story of a jolly little elf that magically appears on the first day of December, to embark upon a delightful hide and seek adventure...

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Sounds Tough Big Noisy Machines: $7

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Rating: 3.6/5 (8 votes cast)

Classy Mommy is a fan of DuoPress latest title. Toddlers will go crazy over Sounds Tough! Big Noisy Machines, a board book that uses vibrant illustrations to present a fun lineup of noisy machines: a train goes "chooo, chooo," a tug boat honks, and a cement mixer goes "sloooosh!" Tots love the Roy Lichtenstein-styled graphics and have a blast imitating the sounds made by the machines...

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eebee's Peek a Boo Adventure: $15

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Rating: 3.0/5 (5 votes cast)

We've never seen the eebees educational DVD's but these books really are top notch!Both Kyle and Mackenzie enjoy the eebee's book series which encourage all kinds of touch and feel exploration...

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The Parent Trip: $15

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Rating: 3.0/5 (3 votes cast)

"You know that Barbie you had when you were a kid--the pregnant one whose belly popped off like a battery cover, allowing you to remove the peanut-size plastic baby and then snap on a flat new front (sold separately)? Well, that's not exactly how it works...

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Freeing Your Child from Negative Thinking: Powerful, Practical Strategies to Build a Lifetime of Resilience, Flexibility, and Happiness : $16

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Rating: 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)

In Freeing Your Child from Negative Thinking, Dr. Chansky thoroughly analyzes the underlying causes of childrenâ€™s negative attitudes and provides numerous strategies to help parents and their children manage negative thoughts, build optimism, and establish emotional resilience...

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The Dangerous Days of Daniel X by James Patterson: $14

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Rating: 3.0/5 (1 vote cast)

Bestselling author James Patterson recently introduced a new series geared for young adults age 10 and up. Adults will also devour this book about a young boy with secret powers who his an Alien Hunter on a quest to save the world and find out who killed his parents too...

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A Job to Kill For: $16

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Rating: 4.0/5 (2 votes cast)

Just picked up the latest book by author, Janice Kaplan, from the library yesterday. So excited to start reading it as I loved her other fabulous chick lit books - The Boxtox Diaries, The Men I Didn't Marry, and Looks to Die For...

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My Baby Can Talk: Baby Signs: $10

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Rating: 4.5/5 (2 votes cast)

Classy Mommy is a fan of the My Baby Can Talk sign language dvd series - and now they've just launched a series of board books to perfectly compliment the DVD collection. I love these board books - each page has a BOLD and BRIGHT picture of a specific item or action coupled with a catchy poem...

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Mommy Guilt: $14

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Rating: 4.0/5 (1 vote cast)

In our child centered culture, many Moms suffer from "Mommy Guilt". This book by the same title takes a refreshing look at these overwhelming feelings and how to deal with them...

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My Beautiful Mommy: $14

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Rating: 3.0/5 (3 votes cast)

My Beautiful Mommy is a book which helps plastic surgery patients explain their "transformations" to their children. Yes, I think this is pretty outrageous. I don't really want to debate the pros and cons of a book like this...

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The Beach House by Jane Green: $14

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Rating: 4.0/5 (2 votes cast)

Just finished this fantastic summer read - The Beach House - Jane Green's latest book. I first fell for her chick lit after reading Jemima J. The Beach House takes place on Nantucket which is a refreshing change from the typical NYC style chick lit...

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Holly Would Dream by Karen Quinn: $11

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Rating: 3.7/5 (3 votes cast)

In store today! Grab a copy of Holly Would Dream by Karen Quinn, bestselling author of the Ivy Chronicles, and I promise this chick lit will whisk you away from all your Mommy worries...

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Henry and the Hidden Veggie Garden: $5

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Rating: 4.3/5 (4 votes cast)

Henry and the Hidden Veggie Garden -Gotta share this one - and it's only $5! Kimberly Williams- Paisley of Father of the Bride fame, co-authored this wonderful children's book with her father in support of the Love Your Veggies Nationwide School Lunch Campaign...

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Love the one You're With by Emily Giffin: $15

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Rating: 2.3/5 (3 votes cast)

Emily Giffin's latest book, love the one you're with, hit stores last week. Click over to my blog post here to read the first chapter!!!!I'm already 1/4 of the way through it and so far it is fabulous...

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Frecklebox Personalized Books: $20

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Rating: 3.2/5 (12 votes cast)

We are thrilled by the personalized name books from Frecklebox - they arrived last week and we haven't stopped reading our Kyle or Mackenzie version since. The "My Name Is" series spells out your child's name in beautiful scenes which incorporate nature...

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JamboKids Multi Cultural Dolls and Storybooks: $30

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Rating: 3.3/5 (7 votes cast)

Looking for an original and authentic story and toy with a multi-cultural feel? You'll love JamboKids book and doll sets that come complete with both a storybook and character doll to match...

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The Rookie Mom's Handbook: $10

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Rating: 4.5/5 (6 votes cast)

Remember those desperate early days as a new Mom? Wondering what you might do all day with this adorable little bundle who might smile and giggle but still can't converse with you? Maybe you still feel like that or are going through this in Round 2...

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Mother Nurture: Life Lessons from the Mothers of America's Best and Brightest: $16

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Rating: 4.8/5 (4 votes cast)

Mother Nurture is a collection of thoughtful, inspiring, and fun personal tales and memories from 52 Mothers of the superfamous. The author, Stephanie Hirsch, interviews the Moms of everyone from Beyonce to Lance Armstrong, to Julie Clark - founder of Baby Einstein to hear these Mom's stories about their own brilliant children...

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Raising Baby Green: $12

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Rating: 3.7/5 (7 votes cast)

This earth friendly guide to pregnancy, childbirth, and baby care is written by none other than Dr. Greene himself. I found this book excellent as it was very easy to pick up and put down to browse the topics that are of most interest to me so I could gather the most advice and tips that were practical for me...

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Eco Babies Wear Green: $7

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Rating: 4.2/5 (5 votes cast)

We own Urban Babies Wear Black already and are huge fans of this trendy series. A refreshing break from Elmo and the gang for both Mom, Dad, and even the baby. In my quest to teach my 2 year old why she needs to care about the environment, I've added this title to our list to check out of the library or buy on our next trip to the bookstore...

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Why Should I Recycle: $6

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Rating: 3.8/5 (4 votes cast)

It's Earth Day and I'm trying to teach my 2 year old about caring for the environment. Kenzie enjoyed this cute easy read and could totally relate to her Mommy & Daddy driving cardboard to the recycling center, and seeing us toss our plastics, cans, newspapers, and cartons in the recylcing bins daily...

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Healthy Child Healthy World: $17

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Rating: 3.3/5 (4 votes cast)

Classy Mommy Approved! Healthy Child, Healthy World: Creating a Cleaner, Greener, Safer Home by Christopher Gavigan, shares insights packaged with easy tips about how to live a cleaner and greener life in our very own homes...

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Notting Hell: $11

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Rating: 4.5/5 (2 votes cast)

I enjoyed this entertaining, quick, and easy read - and I bet you will too. If you like chick lit, you'll enjoy this "mommy" lit about the yummy mummy crowd from across the pond living in London's posh Notting Hill neighborhood too...

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The Vaccine Book by Dr Sears: $8

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Rating: 4.4/5 (8 votes cast)

<p>Dr. Robert Sears, author of The Vaccine Book, makes a compelling case for an alternative safer vaccine schedule for our children. The Vaccine Book is the first resource I've come across that is pro-vaccine, yet addresses the concept of a potentially "safer" alternative vaccine schedule for our children...

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123 New York: a Duopress Cool Counting Book: $8

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Rating: 4.3/5 (3 votes cast)

Clasy Mommy is impressed with Puck's 123 New York and 123 USA series of Cool Counting Books. These board books are super quick reads with all pictures and numbers. Perfect for teaching my 2 year old to count...

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Remember Me by Sophie Kinsella: $15

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Rating: 3.0/5 (1 vote cast)

Sophie Kinsella has a new book out that all her Shopaholic fans are sure to quickly devour. Remember Me introduces a brand new character that is just as likeable as Becky Bloomwood...

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Fancy Nancy Sticker Book: $7

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Rating: 4.0/5 (7 votes cast)

The Fancy Nancy Loves! Loves! Loves! Reusable Sticker book is a hit with Mackenzie at age 2 1/2. Lots of fun to set up all the stickers in this cute story about helping Nancy get ready for a posh party.

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Fancy Nancy Puzzles, Cards, Board Games: $13

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Rating: 3.9/5 (8 votes cast)

Fancy Nancy is hotter than Hannah Montana in our household. She is one of 2 year old Mackenzie's latest obsessions as she twirls around the kitchen saying Ooh La La and asks for Parfaits! I'm guessing we are not the only fans, as Briar Patch has just launched a line of Fancy Nancy glitter puzzles, cards, and board games...

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Boca Beth Bilingual Backpack: $32

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Rating: 4.6/5 (5 votes cast)

I love this product as it is a really simple way to introduce a second language to your toddlers and preschoolers. Kenzie adored the DVD, musical CD, coloring book, and puppet! My favorite item was the bilingual musical CD which introduces more than 100 words and 30 phrases in Spanish and English...

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The Second Nine Months: $16

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Rating: 3.0/5 (1 vote cast)

As I am going through the second nine months right now I found it very easy to connect with this author as she frankly shares the difficulties and truths of being a first time mom. Vicki Glembocki's story is both heartbreaking and humorous as only a mom or new parent may understand...

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Juno: $8

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Rating: 3.9/5 (7 votes cast)

My words just will not do it justice. If you haven't seen Juno - please go see it -like yesterday! This movie is phenomenal, quirky, and touching. I liked it so much that I just orderd the catchy soundtrack to give me a Juno fix...

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Good Night Our World: $8

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Rating: 3.0/5 (1 vote cast)

The new Good Night Our World boardbook series by Adam Gamble is phenomenal! Prep for bed as you read about your very own city, favorite vacation spot, or a future destinationn you are preparing to take! Classy Mommy loves this series! Almost every major city in the US is featured (along with AMERICA) and new cities are being added frequently...

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Love, Mommy: Writing Love Letters to Your Baby: $10

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Rating: 4.8/5 (6 votes cast)

This sweet book makes a marvelous baby shower or new baby gift for any mom to be or new mom. Reading it after just giving birth to Kyle, it is forcing me to reflect on how many special moments are happening on a daily basis wtih my new son...

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Aardvark Adventure Stories Personalized: $50

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Rating: 4.2/5 (6 votes cast)

Let your favorite kid star in their very own personalized Aardvark Adventure story. Just submit their name, choose a story, and send in a super cute photo and Aardvark will take care of all the rest...

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The Dangerous Book for Boys: $15

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Rating: 4.0/5 (4 votes cast)

If you need a holiday gift for any Dad, Grandpa, Uncle or Brother - this is the gift to give the boys in your life. I just gave this beautiful hardback book to both my husband and father as a "new baby boy"/"new grandson" gift that they could persuse and enjoy as a guide for Dads and Son...

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KN Karen Neuburger Mommy and Me PJ's Give a Mouse a Cookie: $70

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Rating: 5.0/5 (2 votes cast)

In celebration of National Family Literacy Day held each year in November, the KN Karen Neuburger lifestyle brand has teamed up with beloved children's author Laura Numeroff (If You Give a Mouse a Cookie and the If You Give...

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Custom Made for Kids: Personalized Books: $33

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Rating: 3.2/5 (13 votes cast)

The personalized books by Custom Made for Kids make an ideal birthday gift for the child who has it all! I love their book, "The Incredible Adventures of Incredible You". Not only will your child hear their name again and again throughout the book, but when you order you get to also include other favorite places, family members and friends...

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The Other Mother: $15

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Rating: 3.0/5 (1 vote cast)

I thought this was a super read! The Other Mother is a more serious and dramatic type than some of the other "mommy chick lit" books I've recently read and reviewed. Tensions collide as 2 Moms on opposite sides of the "Mommy Wars" are brought together as new neighbors...

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Ciao Bambino! A Child's Tour of Italy: $10

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Rating: 3.0/5 (1 vote cast)

Classy Mommy thinks the travel stories published by Ciao Bambino Books are delightful. They will prep your little one for traveling you plan to do abroad - or be a cute cultural introduction to the desired destinations of France and Italy...

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Tessy and Tab Reading Club Magazine: $48

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Rating: 3.9/5 (8 votes cast)

Another Classy Mommy favorite! At nearly 2, Mackenzie is a SUPER fan of her membership to the Tessy & Tab Reading Club. Tots like Kenzie, ages 2-5 will be thrilled with their 2X per month mail delivery of a lively and colorful magazine...

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Baby Mix Me a Drink: $9

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Rating: 4.6/5 (5 votes cast)

This book comes from the Baby Be of Use series.... pretty humorous concept and they make cute gifts. The tots will enjoy the pictures and the parents will totally get a kick out of it as well...

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Global Babies: $7

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Rating: 4.0/5 (1 vote cast)

A recent favorite book for my 21 month old Mackenzie is "Global Babies" produced by Charlesbridge Publishers. This is one of those simple and sweet books she asks me to read again and again and again...

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Your Baby Can Read!: $80

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What an amazing concept! Mackenzie LOVES these videos - especially the word flash cards that come with the set. She is intriqued by the words appearing on the screen and I think she is beginning to recognize them! Your Baby Can Read! is the revolutionary early language development system that will teach your child to read the written word naturally, at the same time that they are learning the spoken word...

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The Manny: $15

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The Mommy Lit trend continues with Holly Peterson's new novel, The Manny. I adored this book. A super quick read - perfect for the beach or plane. And yes, the title does refer to a male nanny who the lovely and down to earth protagonist hires (and falls for!)to help her fill the gap missing in her son's life due to her workaholic and incorrigible hubby spending all of his time raking in the big bucks in NYC...

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Prego Planner: $38

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The Prego Planner is a hip, modern, and upscale pregnancy organizer. Totally styling! Lots of super check lists to help you prep for baby along with interview checklist questions to ask a pooential pediatrician, track your monthly appointment progress, and organize your birth plan...

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Baby School Zone: $16

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Mackenzie loves these Fuzzy Animal discovery cards. Super textures and fabrics make the animals come to life for both sight, sound, and touch! School Zone has some super interactive toys for the tots! coupon code is cm0707 and is good for 7/13-7/27...

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The Newly Non Drinking Girl's Guide to Pregnancy: $10

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This book is a fun gift to give to your newly pregnant pals! Or of course it just might help you survive your own pregnancy ! Tips on how to survive 40 weeks without a Cosmo along with over 50 fun recipes for "mocktails"...

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The Fairy Chronicles: $7

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Classy Mommy thinks this is a neat new series for girls age 9-12 after reading this enchanting story about 4 ordinary girls with extraordinary fairy powers. The series interweaves positive lessons as the girls work together to succeed in their missions while they demonstrate a respect for nature and share tips on being environmentally responsible...

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Potty Training Your Child in Just One Day: $10

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This very easy read covers the basics on potty training your child in just 1 day! Sounds like a plan to me! And you don't need to read the whole book to learn from her wisdom. Teri Crane, the Potty Pro, shares her secret strategy of throwing a "Potty Party" to successfully handle the potty dilemna in only 1 day...

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Danger Rangers: $7

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Rating: 4.3/5 (3 votes cast)

Bring on the Danger Rangers! Classy Mommy thinks this super hero franchise is not to be missed! Books,TV shows, DVD, coloring books and more. The Danger Rangers blend top notch action, adventure, animation and more with the entertainment that children will enjoy and the safety message that parents appreciate! This "Cool by the Pool" book was just in time for summer as this fun storyline provides many pool and heat related safey tips all in the context of the tale! Mackenzie loved the characters too!

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Living the Posh Mom Life: $12

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This book truly is a fun, fabulous, and fashionable guide to Motherhood. Easy to quickly pick up and read different sections as it has lots of bold text and highlights. Full of super tips on helping you stay "posh" - not by spending cash, but by helping you remember to find a way to create some "me time" in your chaotic life as a mom...

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Yoga Mamas: $12

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Classy Mommy loved this recent read of Katherine Stewart's, The Yoga Mamas. This book is fabulous. Even if you've never taken a pre-natal yoga class in your life, you will laugh and sympathize with her characters who meet in a yoga course and develop a wonderful friendship during their pregnancies and that trying first year of experiencing motherhood...

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Sweet Arts Design: $22

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We have this precious child's name alphabet book by Sweet Arts Design in Mackenzie's name. Beautiful and whimsical drawings coupled with words for each letter in French! Available in Spanish and English too! What an amazing introduction to a foreign language...

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Penny Love: $15

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This is a very sweet tale of a Grandma's love. A perfect gift to share on Mother's Day for both children, mothers, Grandmothers! Classy Mommy readers can get a hard cover first edition signed copy at $15...

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Barefoot Books: Whole World: $15

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Earth Day is fast approaching! Whole World, published by Barefoot Books, is the perfect way to celebrate our planet! This gorgeous hardcover book has incredible illustrations and comes with a catchy singalong CD...

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Momzillas: $15

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Bring on the Mom Lit! Jill Kargman, co author of the best selling book, The Right Address, has gone solo with her latest book, Momzillas. Classy Mommy was lucky enough to preview a copy of Momzillas, to be released on 4/10/07 and I loved it! If you want a sneak peek into the crazy Mommy world of the ultra rich living in NYC, I promise you won't be able to put this read down! Any Mom will sympathize with Hannah, a NYC transplant from San Francisco who struggles to fit in with this insane crowd of Bugaboo Moms - who have weekday and weekend Nannies - so they have time to do lunch! Although the majority of us are living in quite a different neighborhood - anyone can relate to a run in with a competitive Momzilla -whether she is part of the Breastfeeding Brigade , Nursery School Nuts, or a Percentile and Milestone Maniac...

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Big Day Books: $79

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Wow. Now this is my kind of Baby Book! Forget about messy handwriting - try Big Day Books phenomonal 1st year baby book. Create and edit over 40 pages online and then print when you are ready! Fill out only what you want! The books are gorgeous and there are many modern, hip, and classy patterns to choose from.

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First Book of Sushi: $7

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This book by Amy Wilson Sanger is the pick for future foodies - and for any parents getting bored with their current library of stories! Kids love the bright colors, unusual foods, and funny sounding words that are new to their ear...

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Write On!: $25

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This DVD tutor kit and Wipe Off book is designed to help teach children to learn how to print. An innovative concept I've never seen before! The 90 minute DVD is entertaining and engaging and is desinged to teach children to learn to "print" while they are playing...

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Tummy Talk: $75

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This pregnancy book is top notch and totally classy. The fabric cover is even adorned with Swaovski crystals! Tummy Talk scores big for their genius idea to create a pregnancy that allows Moms-to-Be to srapbook, journal, and add photos of their special 9 months all in one place...

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Mommy Yoga The 50 Stretches of Motherhood: $11

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Most of us likely practice Mommy Yoga 24/7 without even realizing it! This charming book by Julie Tilsner, a contributing editor of Parenting Magazine and Mother of 2, is hilarious as she spoofs yoga vernacular with all the crazy poses in the day to day life of a Mom...

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Wife in the Fast Lane: $11

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Karen Quinn, author of the bestselling "The Ivy Chronicles" recently released her latest novel. Classy Mommy was able to preview a copy of "Wife in the Fast Lane" - and I loved it! This speedy and entertaining read is also perfect for a Book Club selection...

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Looks To Die For: $16

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This book captured me on the first page and I finished it in less than 2 days. I guarantee you'll be whisked away by this novel written by Janice Kaplan, co-author of the best-selling Botox Diaries...

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Alternadad: $16

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This book by hipster Daddy Neal Pollack is hilarious and literally had me laughing out loud. I guarantee you won't be disapointed and this book is sure to become a hit - as any parent (hip or not!) will relate to these tales of the joys and struggles of parenthood as Neal chronicles his adventures about being a hip daddy for his new little boy...

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Mom's Lifesavers: $15

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This book is a treasure of advice for Moms. Written by Moms for Moms. It is easy to read with short to the point chapters with invaluable nuggets of wisdom. If your pressed for time or have quick questions, the table of contents is organized to lead you quickly to answers...

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Shopoholic and Baby: $16

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Pre-order the latest book by Sophie Kinsella, the fab author of the Shopoholic series. I can't wait to read what will likely be a hilarious book about Becky Bloomwood dealing with pregnancy, labor, and a new baby! Not to mention her prepping for baby's arrival by shopping for incredibly fabulous baby gear! Release date 2/27/07.

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My Very Own Name Book : $30

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Rating: 2.7/5 (22 votes cast)

I See Me! designs personalized books for childen with their very own name. Classy Mommy loves the idea of a keepsake personalized book for a new baby gift or birthday gift.

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My Very Own Fairy Tale: $30

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Books to Bed Gift Set: $37

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Rating: 4.2/5 (5 votes cast)

Attention all Bookworms! Books to Bed is the gift for you to give and receive. Favorite Bedtime stories are paired with matching cozy PJ's to foster a love of reading and instill that bedtime routine...

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Starrytime's Personalized Book and Blanket Gift Set: $100

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Classy Mommy is impressed with Starrytime. The perfect gift for a new baby, christening, first birhtday or Christmas. This gift set includes an ultra plush blanket and a personalized book...

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This Little Piggy Went to Prada: $13

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This Little Piggy Went to Prada: Nursery Rhymes for the Blahnik Brigade gives classic nursery rhymes a new twist. Give this hot book as a shower gift or birthday gift for your favorite mommy girlfriend! They say this book will make the most sleepless fashionista mom smile, even when she's knee-deep in diapers...

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The Complete Organic Pregnancy: $10

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While being pregnant is thrilling, the responsibility of a growing baby can provoke anxiety about what is and isn't safe. This books helps you learn how to minimize your exposure to the invisible toxins that surround us-in everything from food, cleaning products, and cosmetics to furniture, rugs, air, and water...

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Baby Daze: $20

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I wish I knew about this phenomenal organizational book, Baby Daze, after the birth of my daughter. Baby Daze is designed to help parents record, track, and chart feeding, diapering, pumping, sleeping, and more for their newborn during those initial exhausting and chaotic days...

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40 weeks +: $20

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This stylish pregnancy planner is for the modern mom. Unlike other cumbersome pregnancy books, this one is super easy to use with detailed checklists and tables to help mom manage her pregnancy and prep for baby...

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Baby's First Library: $75

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These silver-plated bookends not only will support a child's growing library but are sure to become cherished keepsakes. Bookends include a board book set with Goodnight Moon, The Runaway Bunny and Big Red Barn...

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The Philadelphia Chickens: $11

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Super fun CD and book that the entire family will enjoy. Sandra Boynton puts her favorite books that we all love to music in this unique collection (Snuggle Puppy, The Belly Button book, etc...

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Hand Puppet Board Book: Let's Count : $13

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The Little Engine that Could: $5

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Expectant Father: Facts, Tips and Advice for Dads to Be: $13

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Rating: 3.7/5 (3 votes cast)

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Daddy Needs a Drink: An Irreverent Look at Parenting from a Dad Who Truly Loves His Kids Even when They're Driving Him Nuts: $23

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Crouching Father, Hidden Toddler: A Zen Guide for New Dads : $10

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The Caveman's Pregnancy Companion: A Survival Guide for Expectant Fathers: $13

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Your Pregnancy Week by Week: $10

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What to Expect When You're Expecting: $14

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What to Expect the First Year: $16

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The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth: $11

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This my favorite book on childbirth. It slants towards a natural childbirth, yet this book provides a balance of information on each possible medical intervention and the merits, pros, and cons of both the "natural" way and each intervention - from C-section to epidurals to episiotomies...

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The Complete Book of Pregnancy and Childbirth : $20

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Husband Coached Childbirth: The Bradley Method Of Natural Childbirth: $12

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Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born : $7

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Supernanny: How to Get the Best from Your Children by Jo Frost: $17

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Snuggle Puppy : $7

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Richard Scarry's Best Storybook Ever : $16

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Pat the Bunny : $10

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Olivia Forms a Band : $12

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American Academy of Pediatrics New Mother's Guide to Breastfeeding : $7

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Monday the Bullfrog : $12

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Lose Your Mummy Tummy: Flatten Your Stomach Now Using the Groundbreaking Tupler Technique : $12

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Ina May's Guide to Childbirth : $10

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Thinking about a natural childbirth? Get inspired and empowered by reading all kinds of birth stories from those who have gone down the natural road for giving birth! You will be surprised when you read how euphoric many of these stories are...

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Hey Diddle Diddle : $7

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Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child : $10

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Heading Home With Your Newborn: From Birth to Reality : $15

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Guess How Much I Love You : $7

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Goodnight Moon : $7

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The Going to Bed Book : $6

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Elmo's Wash and Dry: A Magic Bath Book : $5

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The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know about Your Baby from Birth to Age Two by Dr. Sears: $15

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This book is Classy Mommy's personal favorite go to book with any and every question about taking care of baby. From health, teething, breastfeeding, sleep, milestones, etc. Dr. Sears and his wife cover it all...

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Down Came the Rain: My Journey Through Postpartum Depression Brooke Shields: $10

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Doggies : $6

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Daddy Kisses : $6

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Chicka Chicka Boom Boom : $7

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Body after Baby : The Simple 30 Day Plan to Lose Your Baby Weight : $25

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Becoming a Grandmother: A Life Transition : $14

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Belly Laughs: The Naked Truth about Pregnancy and Childbirth by Jenny McCarthy: $10

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Bath Books: Colors : $7

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On Becoming Babywise : $11

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Secrets of the Baby Whisperer: How to Calm, Connect, and Communicate with Your Baby : $14

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A Potty For Me : $8

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