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Author Rumer, Masha, 1979- author.

Title Parenting with an accent : how immigrants honor their heritage, navigate setbacks, and chart new paths for their children / Masha Rumer.

Publication Info. Boston : Beacon Press, [2021]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2092404~S1
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  306.8740973 RUM    AVAILABLE
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Description xiii, 213 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-213).
Contents I Am the Grinch Who Stole Christmas -- The Beet Test -- Then Comes Baby in a Baby Carriage -- Vodka Rubs and Other Family Advice -- The Polyglot Boardinghouse -- Bilingualism: An Uphill Battle, Sometimes -- Standing Watch -- The Experts Weigh In -- Nannies and Daycares and Grandmas, Oh My! -- Protests and Myths -- Live and Learn -- "They Say Little Racist Things" -- Between Two Worlds -- Finding Home.
Summary "A candid portrait of the realities, challenges, and joys many contemporary immigrants confront while raising a new generation of Americans"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Parenthood -- United States -- Cross-cultural studies.
Children of immigrants -- United States.
Immigrants -- Family relationships -- United States.
Immigrant families -- United States.
ISBN 9780807021873 (hardcover alk. paper)
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