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|  | The Samurai Sword by John M. Yumoto Description not available.Explores the origins and development of the famous samurai sword as a work of art and a weapon and discusses its identification, evaluation, and care AUTHOR: John M. Yumoto PUBLISHER: Tuttle Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Antiques & Collectibles 
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 | Affluenza by Dan Kindlon Dan Kindlon, author of the bestselling book RAISING CAIN presents his theory that today's affluent parents are spoiling their children with an overabundance of material goods and consequently denying youngsters the opportunity to learn through adversity. Kindlon also contends that overindulging children will result in a lack of self-sufficiency, lack of self-control, excessive self-absorption, and a tendency towards depression. Also discussed is how parents can reach out to the their children in order to encourage the development of emotional maturity and a sense of self-worth. AUTHOR: Dan Kindlon PUBLISHER: Hyperion Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Advice 
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 | The Toddler's Potty Book by Alida Allison Description not available.Pictures help show young children how to use the bathroom like grown-ups do AUTHOR: Alida Allison PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Other CATEGORY: Advice 
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 | Still Sexy by Susan Crain Bakos An overview of sex for the over-40 crowd, by journalist Susan Crain Bakos. Through case studies based on interviews and questionnaires, she surveys the sexual state of the Baby Boom generation, which she divides into two subgroups: the Vietnam generation and the Watergate generation. She organizes her material around relevant song titles such as Wouldn't It Be Nice, Night Moves, and Start Me Up, and offers good advice on sex, fantasy, and reality for a generation still interested in sincerity as well as passion. AUTHOR: Susan Crain Bakos PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Advice 
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 | Going to the Dentist by Helen Frost Description not available.An introductory look at a dentist's office, including the equipment found there, what the dentist does during a check-up, and cavities AUTHOR: Helen Frost PUBLISHER: Capstone Press, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Advice 
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 | On Your Own Again by Keith Anderson Every year, one million North Americans experience the traur of divorce. In the past there have been books filled with legal advice, books on helping children understand and accept the split; books of personal success stories -- and now, at last, a psychiatrist and a journalist have collaborated to produce a book that divorced men and women can use to nurture their own mental health: On Your Own Again. Warm, down-to-earth, a intelligent, this step-by-step treatment outlines the emotions stages undergone during and after divorce, and provides tools help men and women alike cope with the loss and speed the recovery -- and lead rich, rewarding lives on their own. AUTHOR: Keith Anderson PUBLISHER: McClelland & Stewart/Tundra Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Advice 
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