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French Children Don't Throw Food Author: Pamela Druckerman

ISBN: 9780552779173 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 368 Published: 16 January 2013 Country of Publication: GB Dimensions (cm): 19.9 x 13.0 x 2.3 Description: The book everyone is talking about: how the French manage to raise well-behaved children, and have a life! Who hasn't noticed how well-behaved French children are, compared to our own? How come French babies sleep through the night? Why do French children happily eat what is put in front of them? How can French mothers chat to their friends while their children play quietly? Why are French mothers more likely to be seen in skinny jeans than tracksuit bottoms? "Fascintating...gripping...extremely funny...I loved it. It made me want to move to Paris' (India Knight, "Sunday Times"). "Her book should be dispensed on prescription". ("Spectator").

About the Author

Pamela Druckerman is a freelance journalist on lifestyle issues married to English football writer Simon Kuper. They live in Paris and have a little daughter and toddler twin boys. Apart from using her own first-hand observation of her French friends and neighbours, for this new book, she has interviewed scores of French mothers, teachers and child experts. She is also the author of Lust in Translation: The Rules of Infidelity from T...

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