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The Girlfriends' Guide to Toddlers (Girlfriends' Guides)
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The Girlfriends' Guide to Toddlers (Girlfriends' Guides) Trade paperback - 1999

by Iovine, Vicki

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The blockbuster series of "Girlfriends' Guides" takes the next logical step--with toddlers. In her trademark wise, witty, and always honest fashion, Iovine takes on the big issues of the toddler years: tantrums, saying "no" and meaning it, and potty training.

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TarcherPerigee, 1999. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" A VG+ copy. Appears unread.
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  • Title The Girlfriends' Guide to Toddlers (Girlfriends' Guides)
  • Author Iovine, Vicki
  • Binding Trade Paperback
  • Edition 1st
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 288
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher TarcherPerigee, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 1999
  • Features Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 0494461
  • ISBN 9780399524387 / 039952438X
  • Weight 0.79 lbs (0.36 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.28 x 6.18 x 0.77 in (23.57 x 15.70 x 1.96 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Holiday: Mother's Day
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
    • Topical: Family
    • Topical: Women's Interest
  • Library of Congress subjects Child rearing, Motherhood
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 98045260
  • Dewey Decimal Code 649.1

Summary

With a combined total of over 300,000 Girlfriends' Guides in print, Vicki Iovine offers the kind of tongue-in-cheek humor and straight-from-the-hip advice that has made her one of today's most popular authorities on child rearing. Now she takes the next step in the Girlfriends series by helping mothers deal with that mysterious, baffling, often adorable and frequently alarming being their baby has become--a toddler.

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Media reviews

“Chatty, hilarious, informative and wise…Iovine offers the kind of frank, sanity-saving advice you might get from a beloved best friend who’s already been there.”—Bookpage
 
“Iovine and the Girlfriends are back at it again, granting us the benefit of their considerable experience on everything toddlerish.”—The Austin Chronicle
 
“Well-written and graced with humor, The Girlfriends’ Guide will, like a good friend, help get you thorough those first wobbly years of motherhood.”—Chicago Tribune
 
“Iovine offers entertaining anecdotes and sage advice on raising kids from ages one to three…this seasoned mom knowledgeably walks readers through the toddler trenches…fans will be delighted in this latest volume in the Girlfriends’ series, and new mothers warily approaching their child’s toddlerhood will find that Iovine’s take on these challenging years is as reasonable as that of any ‘expert’—and quite a bit funnier.”—Publishers Weekly

 

Citations

  • Publishers Weekly, 01/04/1999, Page 86

About the author

Vicki Iovine is the happy and chronically overwhelmed mother of four children. Iovine was raised in Southern California and graduated summa cum laude from the School of Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley. After receiving an LLB degree in Public International Law from Cambridge, she returned to Hastings to earn her JD. She is a member in good standing of the California Bar Association. She is the author of the successful Girlfriends' Guide and Best Friends' Guiide series.