{"product_id":"the-motherdaughter-book-club-rev-ed-how-ten-busy-mothers-and-daughters-came-together-to-talk-laugh-and-learn-through-their-love-of-reading-isbn-9780060890346","title":"The Mother-Daughter Book Club Rev Ed.: How Ten Busy Mothers and Daughters Came Together to Talk, Laugh, and Learn Through Their Love of Reading","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNewly revised and updated, the 10th anniversary edition of the classic story of how a group of mothers and daughters transformed and enriched their relationships through books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombining the practical with the personal, \u003cem\u003eThe Mother-Daughter Book Club\u003c\/em\u003e tells the story of 10 mothers and their preteen daughters and how their relationships were enriched through a monthly reading club. With step-by-step guidelines, stories, anecdotes, reading lists, sample themes and related activities, it offers practical instructions for starting a book club while encouraging mothers and daughters to learn to talk openly with one another.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt a key stage of their daughter's development, mothers will find a hopeful antidote to depression, eating disorders, self-destructive behavior and other problems facing adolescent girls. Most important, \u003cem\u003eThe Mother-Daughter Book Club \u003c\/em\u003eshows that reading, learning and spending time together helps girls build self-esteem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith suggested reading lists from authors and experts ranging from Kaye Gibbons, Joyce Carol Oates and Tipper Gore to Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Beth Winship and Ann Martin, \u003cem\u003eThe Mother-Daughter Book Club\u003c\/em\u003e has the potential to inspire whole networks of reading clubs nationwide.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eNewly revised and updated!  The tenth anniversary edition of the inspirational book that has brought countless mothers and daughters closer together!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Mother-Daughter Book Club\u003c\/em\u003e is the story of a group of mothers and their daughters, and how their relationships were strengthened and changed by starting a monthly reading club. But it is also a practical step-by-step guide—filled with stories, anecdotes, and reading lists—that will inspire parents to start reading clubs of their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShireen Dodson's message is a powerful one: Reading, learning, and sharing ideas can help nourish a daughter's confidence, strength, spirit, and independence.   A  reading club offers a mother the opportunity to enjoy her daughter's burgeoning mind as she moves toward womanhood. \u003cem\u003eThe Mother-Daughter Book Club\u003c\/em\u003e is not merely about books. It is about mothers and daughters, girls and women, and how reading and talking enriches our relationships with one another. \u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“An idea that is so wonderful, so full of common sense goodness, why has it taken so long for it to be born? This could easily be the catalyst for a national movement.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAloud Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44887727145189,"sku":"NP9780060890346","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780060890346.jpg?v=1730227328","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-motherdaughter-book-club-rev-ed-how-ten-busy-mothers-and-daughters-came-together-to-talk-laugh-and-learn-through-their-love-of-reading-isbn-9780060890346","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}