{"title":"Rowan Egberongbe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRowan Egberongbe\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful perspectives on modern family life, blending candid honesty with practical wisdom. His writing explores the complexities of parenting with warmth and authenticity, engaging readers who seek genuine connection and understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom heartfelt reflections to thought-provoking narratives, Egberongbe’s work invites readers to embrace the challenges and joys of parenthood without pretence. His books resonate with those looking for support and inspiration in their family journeys.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"no-filters-by-christie-watson-9781784744595","title":"No Filters","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHonest, funny, moving conversations about mental health, identity and contemporary issues between bestselling author and her teenage daughter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFascinating... a much needed conversation between generations\u003c\/em\u003e THE TIMES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow can we communicate when things are so painful? How can we connect when generational differences are extreme? How do parents and teenagers - and all of us - have real conversations?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Rowan was sixteen, she only tolerated communication from her mother in the form of Snapchat. Desperate to be closer to her daughter, Christie sent daily selfies of her face superimposed onto a chicken nugget. It took serious illness for them to finally talk - and truly listen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRowan's mental health struggles revealed the chasm between their generations. They started being more honest with each other than they had ever been before - discussing identity, race, gender and neurodivergence; opening up about disordered eating and self-harm; navigating the perils of social media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn an age of polarisation, this is how a mother and daughter find humour in the things that divide them and become more hopeful about the future of our world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA book for all parents and teenagers going through a tough time, for friends, grandparents, teachers and healthcare professionals who want to help, its bare honesty will have you laughing - and possibly crying - out loud as it shows that you are not alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eI loved this book and I know it will help many families during difficult times\u003c\/em\u003e JULIA SAMUEL\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eIncredibly brave, generous and important\u003c\/em\u003e CLOVER STROUD\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eIt made me cry, laugh and hug my daughter extra tightly\u003c\/em\u003e BRYONY GORDON\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47426509996268,"sku":"9781784744595","price":40.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781784744595.jpg?v=1774767887"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/rowan-egberongbe.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}