Award-winning broadcast journalist Stahl [investigates] the importance of the role grandparents can play in the lives of their children and grandchildren .Through the medium of her own experiences, the author delivers a wise and witty book. A welcome guide for new grandparents and their children looking to savor the joys and navigate the pitfalls of grandparenting.
"Kirkus""
An ode to mimis, bubbes and nanas everywhere . . . Lesley Stahl reports from the fascinating front lines of modern grandparenting.
Pamela Druckerman, author of "Bringing Up Bebe"
Lesley Stahl brings the keen reporting we know from 60 Minutes " "to the story of grandparenting. Amazed and delighted at the joy she experienced with the arrival of own two granddaughters, Stahl set about finding out why that was true. Her wise answers, both scientific and practical, provide useful information not only for grandparents and the children they cherish, but also for the wider society. This is a wonderfully fun read about an important subject.
Cokie Roberts, author of" We are Our Mothers Daughters"
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Lesley Stahl, one of America's most well-respected journalists, uses her reporter's instinct and grandmother's heart to take a bold look at life's most joyful relationship in "Becoming Grandma." Stahl's wisdom, experience, and boundless love for her own granddaughters bring stunning new insights into this classic bond. I loved this book a must-read for every family.
Linda Fairstein
Award-winning broadcast journalist Stahl [investigates] the importance of the role grandparents can play in the lives of their children and grandchildren .Through the medium of her own experiences, the author delivers a wise and witty book. A welcome guide for new grandparents and their children looking to savor the joys and navigate the pitfalls of grandparenting.
"Kirkus
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[An] energetic, informative, and often touching book .Stahl includes stories of generational conflict [and] plentiful glimpses of her family s joys and those of many others No matter where readers fall in age or experience, this booK should top their 2016 reading list of parenting titles.
"Publishers Weekly," STARRED REVIEW
An ode to mimis, bubbes and nanas everywhere . . . Lesley Stahl reports from the fascinating front lines of modern grandparenting.
Pamela Druckerman, author of "Bringing Up Bebe"
Lesley Stahl brings the keen reporting we know from 60 Minutes " "to the story of grandparenting. Amazed and delighted at the joy she experienced with the arrival of own two granddaughters, Stahl set about finding out why that was true. Her wise answers, both scientific and practical, provide useful information not only for grandparents and the children they cherish, but also for the wider society. This is a wonderfully fun read about an important subject.
Cokie Roberts, author of" We are Our Mothers Daughters"
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Lesley Stahl, one of America's most well-respected journalists, uses her reporter's instinct and grandmother's heart to take a bold look at life's most joyful relationship in "Becoming Grandma." Stahl's wisdom, experience, and boundless love for her own granddaughters bring stunning new insights into this classic bond. I loved this book a must-read for every family.
Linda Fairstein, author of "Devil s Bridge"
Award-winning broadcast journalist Stahl [investigates] the importance of the role grandparents can play in the lives of their children and grandchildren .Through the medium of her own experiences, the author delivers a wise and witty book. A welcome guide for new grandparents and their children looking to savor the joys and navigate the pitfalls of grandparenting.
"Kirkus
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It s the personal stories that make ["Becoming Grandma"] so accessible In the most illuminating parts of her book, Stahl writes candidly about her own experiences as a mother, wife, reporter and now, grandmother.
"The Richmond Times-Dispatch"
[An] energetic, informative, and often touching book .Stahl includes stories of generational conflict [and] plentiful glimpses of her family s joys and those of many others No matter where readers fall in age or experience, this book should top their 2016 reading list of parenting titles.
"Publishers Weekly," STARRED REVIEW
An ode to mimis, bubbes and nanas everywhere . . . Lesley Stahl reports from the fascinating front lines of modern grandparenting.
Pamela Druckerman, author of "Bringing Up Bebe"
Lesley Stahl brings the keen reporting we know from 60 Minutes " "to the story of grandparenting. Amazed and delighted at the joy she experienced with the arrival of own two granddaughters, Stahl set about finding out why that was true. Her wise answers, both scientific and practical, provide useful information not only for grandparents and the children they cherish, but also for the wider society. This is a wonderfully fun read about an important subject.
Cokie Roberts, author of" We Are Our Mothers Daughters"
""
Lesley Stahl, one of America's most well-respected journalists, uses her reporter's instinct and grandmother's heart to take a bold look at life's most joyful relationship in "Becoming Grandma." Stahl's wisdom, experience, and boundless love for her own granddaughters bring stunning new insights into this classic bond. I loved this book a must-read for every family.
Linda Fairstein, author of "Devil s Bridge"
Award-winning broadcast journalist Stahl [investigates] the importance of the role grandparents can play in the lives of their children and grandchildren .Through the medium of her own experiences, the author delivers a wise and witty book. A welcome guide for new grandparents and their children looking to savor the joys and navigate the pitfalls of grandparenting.
"Kirkus
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A very personal look at the changing role of grandparents . . . from longtime 60 Minutes correspondent Lesley Stahl, who has full-heartedly embraced the job . . . there are some great stories here.
Judy Woodruff, PBS Newshour [Stahl] turns her gaze inwards on the experience of being a grandmother . . . If every grandparent out there will buy this book they will be rewarded.
Charlie Rose, Charlie Rose It s the personal stories that make [
Becoming Grandma] so accessible In the most illuminating parts of her book, Stahl writes candidly about her own experiences as a mother, wife, reporter and now, grandmother.
The Richmond Times-Dispatch [An] energetic, informative, and often touching book .Stahl includes stories of generational conflict [and] plentiful glimpses of her family s joys and those of many others No matter where readers fall in age or experience, this book should top their 2016 reading list of parenting titles.
Publishers Weekly, STARRED REVIEW An ode to mimis, bubbes and nanas everywhere . . . Lesley Stahl reports from the fascinating front lines of modern grandparenting.
Pamela Druckerman, author of Bringing Up Bebe Lesley Stahl brings the keen reporting we know from 60 Minutes
to the story of grandparenting. Amazed and delighted at the joy she experienced with the arrival of own two granddaughters, Stahl set about finding out why that was true. Her wise answers, both scientific and practical, provide useful information not only for grandparents and the children they cherish, but also for the wider society. This is a wonderfully fun read about an important subject.
Cokie Roberts, author of We Are Our Mothers Daughters Lesley Stahl, one of America's most well-respected journalists, uses her reporter's instinct and grandmother's heart to take a bold look at life's most joyful relationship in
Becoming Grandma. Stahl's wisdom, experience, and boundless love for her own granddaughters bring stunning new insights into this classic bond. I loved this book a must-read for every family.
Linda Fairstein, author of Devil s Bridge Award-winning broadcast journalist Stahl [investigates] the importance of the role grandparents can play in the lives of their children and grandchildren .Through the medium of her own experiences, the author delivers a wise and witty book. A welcome guide for new grandparents and their children looking to savor the joys and navigate the pitfalls of grandparenting.
Kirkus
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"A very personal look at the changing role of grandparents . . . from longtime '60 Minutes' correspondent Lesley Stahl, who has full-heartedly embraced the job . . . there are some great stories here."
--Judy Woodruff, PBS Newshour "[Stahl] turns her gaze inwards on the experience of being a grandmother . . . If every grandparent out there will buy this book they will be rewarded."
--Charlie Rose, Charlie Rose "It's the personal stories that make [
Becoming Grandma] so accessible... In the most illuminating parts of her book, Stahl writes candidly about her own experiences as a mother, wife, reporter and now, grandmother."
--The Richmond Times-Dispatch "[An] energetic, informative, and often touching book....Stahl includes stories of generational conflict [and] plentiful glimpses of her family's joys and those of many others...No matter where readers fall in age or experience, this book should top their 2016 reading list of parenting titles."
--Publishers Weekly, STARRED REVIEW "An ode to mimis, bubbes and nanas everywhere . . . Lesley Stahl reports from the fascinating front lines of modern grandparenting."
--Pamela Druckerman, author of Bringing Up Bebe "Lesley Stahl brings the keen reporting we know from "60 Minutes"
to the story of grandparenting. Amazed and delighted at the joy she experienced with the arrival of own two granddaughters, Stahl set about finding out why that was true. Her wise answers, both scientific and practical, provide useful information not only for grandparents and the children they cherish, but also for the wider society. This is a wonderfully fun read about an important subject."
--Cokie Roberts, author of We Are Our Mothers' Daughters "Lesley Stahl, one of America's most well-respected journalists, uses her reporter's instinct and grandmother's heart to take a bold look at life's most joyful relationship in
Becoming Grandma. Stahl's wisdom, experience, and boundless love for her own granddaughters bring stunning new insights into this classic bond. I loved this book--a must-read for every family."
--Linda Fairstein, author of Devil's Bridge "Award-winning broadcast journalist Stahl [investigates] the importance of the role grandparents can play in the lives of their children and grandchildren....Through the medium of her own experiences, the author delivers a wise and witty book. A welcome guide for new grandparents and their children looking to savor the joys and navigate the pitfalls of grandparenting."
--Kirkus
LESLEY STAHL is one of America s most recognized and experienced broadcast journalists. Her career has been marked by political scoops, surprising features and award-winning foreign reporting. She has been a 60 Minutes correspondent since 1991; the 2015-2016 season marks her twenty-fifth on the broadcast. Before joining 60 Minutes, Stahl served as CBS News White House correspondent during the Carter, Reagan, and part of the George H.W. Bush presidencies. She also hosted Face the Nation from 1983 to 1991 and coanchored America Tonight from 1989 to 1990. She is married to author and screenwriter Aaron Latham. They have one daughter and two granddaughters.