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Bear, Otter, and the Kid by T.J. KluneFaith & Fidelity by Tere MichaelsOne Small Thing by Piper VaughnDuty & Devotion by Tere MichaelsWho We Are by T.J. Klune
Best Gay Books Dealing With Children
583 books — 672 voters
The Baby Book by William SearsHow to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele FaberWhat to Expect When You're Expecting by Heidi MurkoffThe Happiest Baby on the Block by Harvey KarpThe Womanly Art of Breastfeeding by La Leche League International
Most Influential Parenting Books
397 books — 596 voters

Mindset by Carol S. DweckZero To Infinite by Shivam ShuklaOutliers by Malcolm GladwellConnect for Classroom Success by R. Janet WalravenLIAM by R. Janet Walraven
Growth Mindset
406 books — 371 voters
An Elephant Is On My House by Othen Donald Dale CummingsTimothy Mean and the Time Machine by William A.E. FordTurtle Wish by Murielle CyrThe Misconception by Owen JonesFishing Into Potato Salad by Othen Donald Dale Cummings
Great Ebooks for Kids
270 books — 267 voters

The Whole-Brain Child by Daniel J. SiegelHow to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele FaberPlayful Parenting by Lawrence J. CohenTeaching Kids to Think by Darlene SweetlandUnconditional Parenting by Alfie Kohn
Best Parenting Books
218 books — 214 voters
The Brave Art of Motherhood by Rachel Marie MartinStrong As a Mother by Kate RopeBelly Laughs by Jenny McCarthyThe Second Nine Months by Vicki GlembockiOperating Instructions by Anne Lamott
Motherhood
252 books — 211 voters

The Joy Luck Club by Amy TanThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneRoom by Emma DonoghueGrowth by Karen DeBonisThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Novels about Motherhood
386 books — 198 voters
Ina May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May GaskinThe Baby Book by William SearsThe Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth by Henci GoerThe Womanly Art of Breastfeeding by La Leche League InternationalWhat to Expect When You're Expecting by Heidi Murkoff
Books for Expectant Parents
169 books — 184 voters

Boy Without Instructions by Penny WilliamsDelivered from Distraction by Edward M. HallowellYou Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?! by Kate KellyWhat to Expect When You're Not Expecting ADHD by Penny WilliamsThe Drummer and the Great Mountain - A Guidebook to Transform... by Michael Joseph Ferguson
Best books about ADD and ADHD
90 books — 150 voters
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson BurnettA Monster Calls by Patrick NessWhere the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
Best Children's Books About Death
195 books — 138 voters

Teaching Kids to Think by Darlene SweetlandLast Child in the Woods by Richard LouvEvery Natural Fact by Amy Lou JenkinsThe Five Love Languages of Children by Gary ChapmanOur Babies, Ourselves by Meredith Small
Top 10 Parenting Books
99 books — 136 voters
Entrenched by Linda Lee BlakemoreLoving Lindsey by Linda AtwellThe Owl and the Pony by Reggie GreccoPrisoners Without Bars by Donna O'Donnell FigurskiUnwifeable by Mandy Stadtmiller
Beautiful and Brutally Honest Memoirs
162 books — 120 voters

Beyond the Last Time by Noah TuyaBraided Love by Jo Elizabeth PintoA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensWrap It Up! by Bonnie HardyGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Great Relationship Books: Friendship And Love
174 books — 115 voters
No Tildes on Tuesday by Cherrye S. VasquezLies That Bind by Delinda McCannDare To Dream! by Sandra McLeod HumphreyThey Stood Alone! by Sandra McLeod HumphreyAffirmation Daybook by Cherrye S. Vasquez
Celebrating ALL Races: Diversity, Heritages, Cultures, Biracial, Multicultural, Monocultural, Multiracial, Monoracial, Multiethnic, and Monoethnic
125 books — 97 voters

The Steps by Andrew WatsonGrowth by Karen DeBonisPlayful Parenting by Lawrence J. CohenAttached at the Heart by Barbara NicholsonThe Attachment Parenting Book by Martha Sears
Attachment Parenting
87 books — 90 voters
The Ultimate Guide for Gay Dads by Eric RosswoodJourney to Same-Sex Parenthood by Eric RosswoodThe Kid by Dan SavageFun Home by Alison BechdelDoes This Baby Make Me Look Straight? by Dan Bucatinsky
Nonfiction: Gay & Lesbian Parenting
165 books — 83 voters

Kisses from Katie by Katie Davis MajorsA Forest of Doors by L.A. MuseAdopted for Life by Russell D. MooreA Long Way Gone by Ishmael BeahPassport through Darkness by Kimberly L. Smith
Best Books About Orphan Care & Adoption
125 books — 78 voters
How Not to Drown by Jaimee WristonShe Who Wins by Renée C. BauerThe Art of Seduction by Robert GreeneThe 48 Laws of Power by Robert GreeneThink and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
Femininity, Hypergamy And Leveling Up Books: Non-fiction
38 books — 51 voters

Uprooted by Peter J. BoniAccidental Sisters by Katherine Linn CaireBattle Cry by Jordyn GlaserKisses from Katie by Katie Davis MajorsFixing the Fates by Diane Dewey
Best Memoirs About Adoption
42 books — 41 voters
Driven to Distraction by Edward M. HallowellBoy Without Instructions by Penny WilliamsThe Explosive Child by Ross W. GreeneChild of Mine by Ellyn SatterThat Special Someone by Tanya Bullock
Best Pediatric Physical and Mental Health Books for Parents
39 books — 40 voters

A Magical Homeschool by Alicia BayerThe Teenage Liberation Handbook by Grace LlewellynThe Read-Aloud Handbook by Jim TreleaseFamous STEM Inventors by Sumita MukherjeeGetting Started Homeschooling by Alicia Bayer
Excellent Books for Parents of Relaxed Homeschoolers
38 books — 38 voters
Caste by Isabel WilkersonHappiness Becomes You by Tina TurnerOverground Railroad by Candacy A. TaylorOur Time Is Now by Stacey AbramsWandering in Strange Lands by Morgan Jerkins
2020 Nonfiction Books by African-Americans
109 books — 34 voters

The Baby Name Wizard by Laura WattenbergBeyond Jennifer & Jason, Madison & Montana by Linda RosenkrantzCool Names for Babies by Pamela Redmond Satran100,000 + Baby Names by Bruce LanskyBig Book of Unique Names for Characters by Aimard R.Makneda
Baby Name Books
135 books — 33 voters
Buses Are a Comin' by Charles PersonFour Hundred Souls by Ibram X. KendiYou'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey by Amber RuffinStuck Improving by Decoteau J. IrbySomebody's Daughter by Ashley C. Ford
2021 Nonfiction Books by African-Americans
154 books — 33 voters

Addie and the Divorce Disaster by Meghan BairdThe Empowered Parent by Joseph MoldoverThe Power of the Socratic Classroom by Charles Ames FischerDeep Listening by Emily KasrielHow to Draw People - "Easy Step-by-Step Drawing of People for... by Maribel Cruz
Strategies for Educators and Parents
20 books — 25 voters
The Ultimate Guide to Green Parenting by Zion LightsDeep Listening by Emily KasrielThe Game Is Playing Your Kid by Joe DilleyEasy Guide to Baby Sign Language by J.R. CagleThe Boy Who Played with Fusion by Tom Clynes
Modern Parenting Strategies
27 books — 23 voters

Free to Shine by Robert E. ColwellAddie and the Divorce Disaster by Meghan BairdChasing the Avatar by Jovan JonesJessica by Beverley MalcolmA Heart for Grace by Bethany Largent
Books Read by Christian Moms
34 books — 21 voters
NeuroTribes by Steve SilbermanIn a Different Key by John DonvanMismatch by Kat HolmesNeuroDiversity by Judy SingerMoojag and the Lost Memories by N.E. McMorran
Neurodiversity and Disability in Society - 50 Introductory Books
61 books — 19 voters

Star of Wonder by Paige W. PendletonLove You Forever by Robert MunschNow We Are Six by A.A. MilnePoecabulary by Francis DiClementeLittle Effie's Book Of Poetry by Nina Jean Slack
Top Favorite Poetry Books For Young Children
27 books — 17 voters
How to Tutor Your Own Child by Marina Koestler RubenNurtureShock by Po BronsonThe Read-Aloud Handbook by Jim TreleaseConquering Babel by Claire HandscombeThe Secrets of Top Students by Stefanie Weisman
Tutoring and Homework Help
35 books — 15 voters

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