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Malibu Stacy Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: The Story of Ferdinand, Munro Leaf

The Story of Ferdinand

Munro Leaf
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@RtrnSanity Also, another "inclusive" recommendation: for a story about an effeminate/gender-nonconforming male character, The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf.

Board Book, 2017

$9.99Member price:$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong--and What You Really Need to Know, Emily Oster

Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong--and What You Really Need to Know

Emily Oster
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@kitten_beloved I just finished reading Expecting Better by Emily Oster and it was pretty alarming in this regard. The book was written largely because Oster found that doctors were terrible at quantifying pregnancy-related risks and couldn't explain why certain things were "recommended" or not.

Paperback, 2014

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book