Daniel Jones has narrated 4 audiobooks on Listento.it by 10 authors, with an average listener rating of 4.2★ across 43 ratings. The most-rated is The Birth Guy's Go-To Guide for New Dads.
The Birth Guy's Go-To Guide for New Dads
Summary
A must-have baby shower gift for expectant dads! In this one-of-a-kind guide, dad, doula, and certified lactation counselor Brian Salmon and perinatal mental health and relationship expert Kirsten Brunner offer practical, modern-day survival tips for expectant dads and birth partners. Gone are the days when fathers would nervously pace the waiting room while their partners gave birth. Dads are participating in childbirth now more than ever before. However, if you’re like many men, you may feel unprepared, uncomfortable, or even unwelcome in the birth room. For you, this book offers battle-tested tips to help you get in the game and prepare for one of the most incredible adventures of your life. Based on the author’s Rocking Dads childbirth course, this book will teach you everything you need to know about supporting your partner through birth, breastfeeding, and beyond. In this guide, you’ll discover pointers and advice you won’t find in any other childbirth or breastfeeding guide, including: A list of items to pack for the hospital that will help mom’s labor go more smoothly Stealth communication skills that you can utilize during early labor to support mom and keep her in a positive state of mind How to write a birth plan that the labor and delivery nurses will actually pay attention to What to say and do - and what not to say and do - when mom is in active labor and feeling all the feelings A detailed account of what to expect in the delivery room as a birth partner, and how to navigate the unknown terrains when things don’t go as planned How to help mom achieve proper nipple latch when she attempts breastfeeding for the first time Finally, and perhaps most importantly, you’ll find tips for maintaining a strong relationship with your partner before, during, and after the birth so that you feel closer than ever when you launch into the wild yet wonderful world of parenthood.
©2019 Brian W. Salmon and Kristen Brunner (P)2019 New Harbinger Publications
Modern Love, Revised and Updated (Media Tie-In)
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The most popular, provocative, and unforgettable essays from the past 15 years of the New York Times "Modern Love" column - including stories from the upcoming anthology series starring Tina Fey, Andy Garcia, Anne Hathaway, Catherine Keener, Dev Patel, and John Slattery A young woman goes through the five stages of ghosting grief. A man’s promising fourth date ends in the emergency room. A female lawyer with bipolar disorder experiences the highs and lows of dating. A widower hesitates about introducing his children to his new girlfriend. A divorcée in her 70s looks back at the beauty and rubble of past relationships. These are just a few of the people who tell their stories in Modern Love, Revised and Updated, featuring dozens of the most memorable essays to run in The New York Times "Modern Love" column since its debut in 2004. Some of the stories are unconventional, while others hit close to home. Some reveal the way technology has changed dating forever; others explore the timeless struggles experienced by anyone who has ever searched for love. But all of the stories are, above everything else, honest. Together, they tell the larger story of how relationships begin, often fail, and - when we’re lucky - endure. Edited by longtime "Modern Love" editor Daniel Jones and featuring a diverse selection of contributors - including Mindy Hung, Trey Ellis, Ann Hood, Deborah Copaken, Terri Cheney, and more - this is the perfect audiobook for anyone who’s loved, lost, stalked an ex on social media, or pined for true romance: In other words, anyone interested in the endlessly complicated workings of the human heart.
©2019 Daniel Jones, Andrew Rannells, Ayelet Waldman, Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Veronica Chambers (P)2019 Random House Audio
Prelude to Nevaeh: Roth's Story
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Prelude to Nevaeh is the story of Solomon Roth and his return to a different Earth 3,000 years after he left. It is also the story of how Solomon Roth began his journey to become the High King of Nevaeh. Prelude to Nevaeh is the prequel to the Tales of Nevaeh series. A mix between the Shannara Chronicles by Terry Brooks and The 100 series by Kass Morgan, the Tales of Nevaeh combines futuristic dystopian societies ruled by magic and metaphysical elements with science fiction. The inhabitants aren't aware that looming just outside the atmosphere orbits the key to their past. Teens, young adults, and adults alike will love this fantasy.
©2016 David Wind (P)2018 David Wind
Two Moons
Summary
Reincarnation offers a second chance...but it comes with strings attached. On Jay’s world, coming of age is a big deal. That’s when the recollections start. Recollections are powerful dreams filled with memories of the dreamer’s previous life on Earth. They can lay the foundation of a successful second life, even change the world. Jay remembers everything of the woman he was on Earth. Ri Sun-Hui was a brilliant scientist, but she served a dictator's dark dreams. Hers was a life of misery with only a single joy - the precious daughter for whom she would die. Jay’s memories are beyond disturbing. They threaten to destroy his new life. Can Jay escape who he was? If you ever wonder “what if?”, you’ll love this tale. Get it now. “A sparkling debut that leaves the reader’s mental wheels turning.” (Kirkus Reviews) “The writing is great, the plot wonderful and the characters mesmerizing. RE Johnston transports readers into interesting landscapes and worlds, and invites them to redefine life.” (Divine Zape for Readers’ Favorite)
©2018 Richard Elton Johnston (P)2018 Richard Elton Johnston