Laurie Gelman
Author
Series
Class Mom volume 1
Description
Laurie Gelman's clever debut novel about a year in the life of a kindergarten class mom--a brilliant send-up of the petty and surprisingly cutthroat terrain of parent politics. Jen Dixon is not your typical Kansas City kindergarten class mom--or mom in general. Jen already has two college-age daughters by two different (probably) musicians, and it's her second time around the class mom block with five-year-old Max--this time with a husband and father...
Author
Series
Class Mom volume 3
Description
"The hilarious, irreverent Jen Dixon is class mom-again-for her son's fifth grade year, and a class bully, spin-teacher training, and her irresistible granddaughter keep her on her toes and perpetually in yoga pants"--
Jen Dixon of Overland Park, Kansas is a fearless mother of a fifth-grade boy and two thirty-something daughters. She's used to juggling a lot, from her mission to become a spin instructor, to stepping in as the most acerbic class mom...
Author
Series
Class Mom volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"In the eagerly anticipated follow-up to Laurie Gelman's "irreverent and hilarious" (The New York Post) hit Class Mom, brash, lovable Jen Dixon is back with a new class and her work cut out for her. If you've ever been a room parent or school volunteer, Jen Dixon is your hero. She says what every class mom is really thinking, whether in her notoriously frank emails or standup-worthy interactions with the micromanaging PTA President and the gamut of...
Author
Series
Class Mom volume 4
Pub. Date
2022.
Formats
Description
"As a new Mat Mom of the Pioneer Middle School (PMS) Wrestling team, Jen Dixon finds herself thrown in the middle of the "guerrilla war against so-called perfect mothers," armed only with her cutting wit and acerbic sense of humor (New York Times Book Review). Handling a whole host of new challenges, from the dreaded seventh-grade science fair to a school fundraiser (again!), Jen faces the somewhat-terrifying new social dynamics of the wrestling moms...
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
Television series revolving around Tim "The Tool Man" Taylor, who has his own television show "Tool Time," and his family. In this season, Tim attempts to break Bob Vila's steamroller record, Jill's wild sisters visit to plan their parents' 50th anniversary, Jill drags Tim to couples therapy, Tim has "the talk" with Brad, Jill's father dies, and Tim delivers Heidi's baby in a gas station.