books for adults

For the many parents who are interested in giving their children the benefits of becoming bilingual but aren't sure how to teach a second language, Raising a Bilingual Child is an essential resource. The step-by-step guide is the perfect combination of information, encouragement and practical advice. Bilingualism expert Dr.

Asheville, North Carolina's Citizen-Times.com spotlights a new book about being a gay parent. Brett Webb-Mitchell, an ordained Presbyterian minister, has written “On Being a Gay Parent: Making a Future Together”. The book deals with parenting issues and religion.

In his new book, University of Pittsburgh associate professor of law Anthony C. Infanti explains the law's impact on lesbian and gay lives. Each chapter opens with a story about actual experiences of lesbians and gay men - and then uses those experiences as a starting point for discussing the law.

Do you have a friend who's queasy about sperm and about to be inseminated? Give her some information about something with which she's going to become quite intimate. Are you a man who's interested in your - um - stuff? Order this book and get enlightened.

Author Theresa Miller, explores IVF and other assisted-reproduction techniques happening in Australia in her new book, "Making Babies - personal IVF stories". She offers 14 personal accounts from single mothers, and couples - both gay and straight. Each person interviewed for the book has been affected by the possibilities that are offered by in vitro fertilization (IVF).

Dr. Damien Riggs, a gay parent and sperm donor, has written a book about lesbian and gay parenting that specifically addresses the cultural atmosphere in Australia.

Becoming Parent: Lesbians, Gay Men, and Family combines academic and political insights with the experiences of a parent to create a readable book that's educational and enjoyable. Riggs mixes personal stories with critical commentary for parents and non-parents. He covers a broad range of topics like diversity within our communities, the media, and law.

Mikki Morrissette is a Choice Mother of two, and a freelance journalist, editor and writer. She knows at least 200 single women who are thinking about this decision or who are active Choice Moms.

On her web site Choosing Single Motherhood Morrissette offers articles written about her views on Choice Motherhood, as well as related articles she wrote. She also lists links to several relevant web sites.

Image: Book cover of "Choosing Single Motherhood: The Thinking Woman's Guide"