How on earth can you read when you have a newborn?\xa0Stephanie Anderson\u2014a new mom and a professional book selector for NYPL and the Brooklyn Public Library\u2014comes to talk about the shifting habits of a reader with a new baby. Plus: Frank channels Supernanny!\xa0Again.
Book Recommendations:\xa0
Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy\xa0\xa0by Angela Garbes
Cesearian Section: An American History of Risk, Technology and Consequence by Jaqueline H. Wolf
The board books: \xa0Bunny Roo, I Love You by Melissa Marr and\xa0Global Babies\xa0
Also mentioned:
The New York Times article on cute aggression\u2014why you want to squish and eat\xa0that baby!\xa0
In the Witch Elm by Tana French\xa0
The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Happyland by J. Robert Lennon
The films Back to the Future and The Terminator
Angela Garbes' article, "The More I Learn About Breast Milk, the More Amazed I Am"
Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren,\xa0illustrated by Lauren Childs
Bull by David Elliott
Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey