{"product_id":"do-i-look-like-a-quinton-skinner-9780440509141","title":"Do I Look Like a Daddy to You?: A Survival Guide for First-Time Fathers","description":"It takes a baby to turn a guy into a man. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHard-won lessons of a first-time father -- the good, the bad, and the big-time changes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"When I used to see a father holding a baby, I thought he was either a poor sap or else an  bermensch possessed with talents and levels of forbearance that I would never attain. Now I live on the other side. I'm someone's daddy, and it's the best thing that ever happened to me.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom pregnancy and childbirth through the whirlwind first year of fatherhood, Quinton Skinner shares the adventure of a lifetime: becoming a daddy -- and loving it. Nobody said it would be easy. But if imminent fatherhood made Quinton sit up and take notice, baby Natasha's arrival was the making of the man. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHere, with the infinite wisdom of hindsight, is his survival guide for first-time fathers everywhere, filled with hilarious anecdotes and practical advice on how to negotiate that critical first year of your baby's wonderful life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter a year of on-the-job training, Skinner explores: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Dealing with the pride -- and panic -- of your wife's pregnancy (see page 7)\u003cbr\u003e- To be or not to be (in birthing class) (see page 57)\u003cbr\u003e- The moment of truth in the delivery room (see page 77)\u003cbr\u003e- Finding romance after parenthood (see page 102)\u003cbr\u003e- Being the perfect dad while spacing out in front of the TV (see page 112)\u003cbr\u003e- The joys of sleep deprivation (see page 192)\u003cbr\u003e- Becoming a baby chef (see page 177)\u003cbr\u003e- Avoiding the poorhouse (see page 39)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Quinton Skinner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0440509149\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780440509141\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Random House Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/05\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.56h x 5.49w x 0.64d","brand":"Quinton Skinner","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44583713112319,"sku":"9780440509141","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_45c805e8-9ce9-4fe7-bac6-b1427e182808.jpg?v=1701883147","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/do-i-look-like-a-quinton-skinner-9780440509141","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}