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Alphabetical Index - H-I

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Use this alphabetical index to find publishers whose books have been reviewed for the Harried Parent's Book Club.

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Harcourt Books

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Name of Publisher: Harcourt Books
Publisher's Website: http://www.hmhbooks.com/
Publisher's Description: According to the publisher's Twitter page, "Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade and Reference Publishers offers award-winning titles from new and established authors."
Title reviewed: Count Us In: Growing Up With Down Syndrome

HarperCollins

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Name of Publisher: HarperCollins
Publisher's Website: http://www.harpercollins.com/
Publisher's Description: According to the publisher's site, "HarperCollins is a broad-based publisher with strengths in literary and commercial fiction, business books, children’s books, cookbooks, and mystery, romance, reference, religious, and spiritual books."
Titles reviewed:
+ The Explosive Child
+ Raising Your Spirited Child
+ A Slant of Sun
+ Sleepless in America
+ Will's Choice

Hazelden

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Name of Publisher: Hazelden
Publisher's Website: http://www.hazelden.org/
Publisher's Description: According to its site, Hazelden offers aAddiction treatment services for adults and youth"
Title reviewed: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Effects

Health Communications, Inc.

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Name of Publisher: Health Communications, Inc.
Publisher's Website: http://www.hci-online.com/
Publisher's Description: According to the publisher's site, "HCI makes its distinction in the marketplace by not just publishing books, but by 'publishing people.' These people are carefully selected authors who inspire readers to achieve their dreams, live lives of abundance, to experience consolation when needed as well the healing power of laughter. Readers will find a wealth of topics reflecting every aspect of life including: Inspiration, Self-Help, Soul, Spirituality, Relationships, Recovery, Healing, Health and Wellness, Diet, Teen Issues, Women's Issues, and Parenting."
Title reviewed: Chicken Soup for the Soul: Children With Special Needs

Heinemann

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Name of Publisher: Heinemann
Publisher's Website: http://www.heinemann.com/
Publisher's Description: According to the publisher's site, "Heinemann is a publisher of professional resources and a provider of educational services for teachers, kindergarten through college. We strive to give voice to those who share our respect for the professionalism and compassion of teachers and who support teachers' efforts to help children become literate, empathetic, knowledgeable citizens."
Title reviewed: Mosaic of Thought

Henry Holt and Company

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Name of Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
Publisher's Website: http://us.macmillan.com/HenryHolt.aspx
Publisher's Description: According to the publicher's site, "Henry Holt and Company Publishers has, for over a century, published writers that define their era and endure far beyond it. Founded in 1866 by Henry Holt and Frederick Leypoldt, Henry Holt is one of the oldest trade publishers in the United States."
Title reviewed: The Short Bus

Houghton Mifflin

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Name of Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Publisher's Website: http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/
Publisher's Description: According to the publisher's Twitter page, "Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade and Reference Publishers offers award-winning titles from new and established authors."
Titles reviewed:
+ Cheating Destiny: Living With Diabetes, America's Biggest Epidemic
+ What It Takes to Pull Me Through

Hudson Street Press

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Name of Publisher: Hudson Street Press
Publisher's Website: http://us.penguingroup.com/static/pages/publishers/adult/hudsonstreetpress.html
Publisher's Description: According to the publisher's site, "We aim to give our readers nonfiction with a strong take-away, whether the approach is prescriptive, descriptive or narrative. Our prescriptive books give readers a plan of action to solve a problem. Our descriptive books give readers a new understanding of themselves or the world. And our narrative books inspire, encourage, or instruct through a memorable reading experience. Our books fall into many categories that include health, psychology, science, education, and self-help."
Titles reviewed:
+ The Elephant in the Playroom
+ Math Doesn't Suck

Hyperion Books

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Name of Publisher: Hyperion Books
Publisher's Website: http://www.hyperionbooks.com/
Publisher's Description: According to its Twitter page, Hyperion has been "publishing books you love since 1991."
Titles reviewed:
+ The Essential 55
+ The Mislabeled Child
+ That Went Well

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