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Best Selling Books by Harry H. Harrison

Harry H. Harrison is the author of Father to Son, Revised Edition (2013), Father to Daughter, Revised Edition (2013), 1001 Things it Means to Be a Mom (2011), 1001 Things Happy Couples Know about Marriage (Love, Romance, & Morning Breath) (2009), Mother to Daughter (2005).

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Father to Son, Revised Edition

release date: May 28, 2013
Father to Son, Revised Edition
Warm and fuzzy, anchored in values, and filled with simple words of wisdom, this beloved, bestselling book for parents speaks to the important business of raising sons, and distills their timeless lessons into one nugget of wisdom per page—some lighthearted, some serious, some practical, and some intangible, and all supported by a strong moral backbone. Freshly updated, the book begins with the Five Keys of Parenting, a guide to navigating the extraordinary, even if sometimes exasperating, journey of parenthood. It’s filled with the importance of nurturing responsibility: Teach him that the world will judge him by his actions, not his intentions. Fun stuff: Have tea with him in the afternoons. Serve cookies. And when he’s ready to go: Hug him fiercely.

Father to Daughter, Revised Edition

release date: May 28, 2013
Father to Daughter, Revised Edition
To Guide and Inspire. Share her wonder. Dance with her always. Teach her to be courageous, fearless, confident in any situation. Anchored in values and filled with clear and simple words of wisdom, this small book speaks large truths about raising a daughter. About respect and trust. About unicorns and sports and boys. And about the joys and responsibilities that come with being the first man in her life.Â

1001 Things it Means to Be a Mom

release date: Jan 01, 2011
1001 Things it Means to Be a Mom
Kids learn early on that moms offer relief, comfort, food, money, and are easier to train than a pet. A tear here, a pouty lip there, and suddenly they''ve got Mom badgering Dad about the car, their allowance, the prom, or the volleyball coach. Harry H. Harrison Jr. set out on a quest to better understand motherhood. He interviewed many, many moms in order to discover exactly what it means to be a mom. He stopped at 1001.

1001 Things Happy Couples Know about Marriage (Love, Romance, & Morning Breath)

release date: Nov 13, 2009
1001 Things Happy Couples Know about Marriage (Love, Romance, & Morning Breath)
Find out what happy couples know that makes their marriages amazing instead of mundane! Harry H. Harrison''s latest dose of wit and wisdom pays tribute to the sanctity of marriage and provides a trove of insight—1001 to be exact—into what it takes to have a happy union for a lifetime. Covering topics from the differences of the sexes, to money, marriage myths, and menopause, Harry doles out loads of practical tips and advice laced with his witty humor we''ve all come to love. 1001 Things Happy Couples Know About Marriage is a topic any newlywed—or seasoned couple—will appreciate, especially when the wedding day has come and gone, and all that''s left is each other. With two million books in the market, no one knows how to deliver short, powerful truths like Harry Harrison!

Mother to Daughter

release date: Jan 01, 2005
Mother to Daughter
Presents an inspirational compilation of hundreds of practical tips and wisdom on the joys and responsibilities of motherhood, the relationship between mothers and daughters, teaching values and responsibility, and more, all divied into such sections as The Bonding Years, Girls and Boys, Girls and Spirituality, and Girls and Success. Original

Mother to Son, Revised Edition

release date: Apr 09, 2013
Mother to Son, Revised Edition
Warm and fuzzy, anchored in values, and filled with simple words of wisdom, this beloved, bestselling book for parents speaks to the important business of raising sons, and distills their timeless lessons into one nugget of wisdom per page—some lighthearted, some serious, some practical, and some intangible, and all supported by a strong moral backbone. Freshly updated, the book begins with the Five Keys of Parenting, a guide to navigating the extraordinary, even if sometimes exasperating, journey of parenthood. It’s filled with the importance of nurturing responsibility: Teach him that the world will judge him by his actions, not his intentions. Fun stuff: Have tea with him in the afternoons. Serve cookies. And when he’s ready to go: Hug him fiercely.

Mother to Daughter, Revised Edition

release date: Apr 09, 2013
Mother to Daughter, Revised Edition
Warm and fuzzy, anchored in values, and filled with simple words of wisdom, this beloved, bestselling book for parents speak to the important business of raising daughters, and distill their timeless lessons into one nugget of wisdom per page—some lighthearted, some serious, some practical, and some intangible, and all supported by a strong moral backbone. Freshly updated, the book begins with the Five Keys of Parenting, a guide to navigating the extraordinary, even if sometimes exasperating, journey of parenthood. It’s filled with helpful reassurance: Tickle her, play with her, give her piggyback rides. She’s not breakable. And accepting bittersweet reality: When it’s time—Let her go.

1001 Things Your Kids Should See & Do (or Else They'll Never Leave Home)

release date: Mar 18, 2007
1001 Things Your Kids Should See & Do (or Else They'll Never Leave Home)
When it''s time for your kids to leave home, will they be ready to face the world? Will they be able to handle the NYC subway system? Will they have experienced the challenge of a summer career camp? Will they be able to compare civilizations and governments around the world? Will their imaginations have been sparked in a foreign land? Will they know that tamales aren''t edible until they take the cornstalk off? In 1001 Things Your Kids Should See & Do Before They Leave Home, best-selling author Harry H. Harrison Jr. has compiled the definitive book for preparing a child for adulthood. There''s so much to do...and so little time.

The Husband Book

release date: Jan 01, 2002
The Husband Book
Married men weary of gaining insight on how to be a better husband through trial and error-or the well-intentioned advice of misguided friends-will welcome the wisdom, humor, and truisms delivered by long-time husband Harry Harrison in The Husband Book.The Husband Book helps married men demystify some of the most challenging events that married couples face, including adjusting to each other during the honeymoon days, managing money issues, and raising children together The Husband Book provides a healthy mix of wisdom and wit to arm husbands with the insight needed to navigate their way through day-to-day challenges. It makes the perfect gift for Father''s Day or for the newly married man.

1001 Things Every Teen Should Know Before They Leave Home

release date: Jan 01, 2007

1001 Things Every College Student Needs to Know (like Buying Your Books Before Exams Start)

release date: Jan 01, 2008
1001 Things Every College Student Needs to Know (like Buying Your Books Before Exams Start)
Students entering college may think they know just about everything, but... Whether it''s their first year or fourth, college students (who think they already know everything) can always use powerful and proven tips on how to make the most of their experience. In 1001 Things Every College Student Needs to Know, Harry H. Harrison Jr.''s latest dose of trademark wit and wisdom provides practical advice ranging from class enrollment, living on campus, study habits and more, that every student-and parent-will benefit from...like buying their books before exams start

CU:1001 Things Every Graduate Should Know

release date: Apr 07, 2011
CU:1001 Things Every Graduate Should Know
Think final exams are stressful? Wait until you graduate. Then you''ll know stress. Transforming yourself from a high school senior to a college freshman is stressful enough to cause heart palpitations. Going straight to full-time employment will have you living on Excedrin. You many think you''re ready to blow out of the hosue, but you''re not ready for what awaits. You need to learn a few things. Well, maybe a thousand or so things. The fact is, 50 percent of high school graduates who leave home come back sooner or later without a degree, and weighted down by heftly credit-card balances. So start here. 1001 Things Every Graduate Should Know is jarringly honest, cliché-free, and bitingly funny. A lot like life. Don''t leave high school without it.

The Good, the Bad, and the Smelly

release date: Jan 01, 2008
The Good, the Bad, and the Smelly
Harrison provides a big dose of praise and understanding that will leave momsfrom all walks of life feeling uplifted and highly valued.

One Thousand and One Things Every Teen Should Know

release date: Jan 01, 2007
One Thousand and One Things Every Teen Should Know
Provides a list of over one thousand things young adults should know before they move out--in order to keep them from returning home, including both practical and philosophical information.

1001 Things It Means to Be a Dad

release date: Jan 01, 2008
1001 Things It Means to Be a Dad
Harrison pays tribute and provides insight to dads from all walks of life--from new dads and single dads to dads of adult kids.

Father to Daughter Display: Life Lessons on Raising a Girl

release date: Feb 01, 2003
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