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French Children Don't Throw Food

French Children Don't Throw Food

 eBook, Published by Random House UK   (19 January 2012)

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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

Pamela Druckerman is a freelance journalist on lifestyle issues married to an English football writer. They live in Paris and have three young children. She is the author of French Children Don't Throw Food and Lust in Translation. Apart from using her own first-hand observation of her French friends and neighbours, she has interviewed scores of French mothers, teachers and child experts.