{"product_id":"still-no-kids-still-ok-a-childfree-humor-book-paperback","title":"Still No Kids \u0026 Still Ok: A Childfree Humor Book - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEllen Metter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Ellen Metter wrote the first humor book on the childfree choice, \u003ci\u003eCheerfully Childless\u003c\/i\u003e, at the turn of the 21st century. \u003ci\u003eStill No Kids\u003c\/i\u003e looks at the childfree choice a quarter century later and asks, \"Hey, how did that work out?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Humor has helped Metter communicate with others about a topic she says is misunderstood by a family-oriented culture.\"\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eABCNews.com\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eStill No Kids works for those who just want to laugh or as an enjoyable launching point for the serious discussion of reproductive choice.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow that Ellen Metter is nearly old enough to get \"Save the Date\" invites from the Grim Reaper, she's ready to share an illustrated, light-hearted look at an intentionally childfree life, as well as an appreciation for those who do parenting with love, patience, and not too many screaming meltdowns.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere's less pressure these days to make lots of dimply babies. But what about the indecision that would-be parents experience as they consider their choices? Or the subtle societal nagging that says having zero children will lead to a lonely life with only Netflix and a grizzled old guy with no teeth as your friends? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStill No Kids \u0026amp; Still OK \u003c\/i\u003eis for everyone!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's for those considering a stroll down the toy-strewn path.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's for those who said, \"Hell, no, I won't glow!\" and never looked back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt's for parents who will read this in the bathroom for about a minute at a time and appreciate and understand every word.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd it's for anyone looking for a good laugh!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook club questions included.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOther books by Denver author Ellen Metter include the sci fi novel \u003ci\u003eTransference \u003c\/i\u003eand the open educational resource \u003ci\u003eResearching 101. \u003c\/i\u003eShe's worked as an academic librarian at the University of Colorado and a radio announcer for WPST and WDHA in New Jersey. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 124\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.26 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 12, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51773908058400,"sku":"9780971162716","price":17.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1e84cfbefa11ca41cb19b68065c5b9b3_c5ce2bf0-75e0-482d-aad2-c225b64a39be.jpg?v=1780435572","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/still-no-kids-still-ok-a-childfree-humor-book-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}