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1	The Story of Edgar Sawtelle more books like this by David Wroblewski This riveting saga of an American family captures the deep and ancient alliance between humans and dogs, and the power of fate through one boy's epic journey into the wild. see all copies from £10.35! new only from £10.35! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	What to Expect When You're Expecting more books like this by Heidi Murkoff Two years in the making, this cover-to-cover revised and updated edition of America's pregnancy bible includes recent developments in medicine, more coverage of alternative birthing, and all-new b&w illustrations. Recipes, charts & pregnancy diary. see all copies from £2.06! new only from £5.06! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	The Glass Castle: A Memoir more books like this by Jeannette Walls Jeannette Walls's memoir revolves around her parents, who give the concept of bad parenting a whole new meaning. Her irresponsible romantic of a father was an inventor of outlandishly useless devices, and her mother, an artist, was his abettor. As the two of them dragged the family around the country on the run from creditors and from one bad idea ... see all copies from £2.43! new only from £5.46! \| first editions
4	Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man and Life's Greatest Lesson more books like this by Mitch Albom Upon learning of his former college professor and mentor's impending death, Mitch Albom--award-winning sportswriter, "New York Times" bestselling author, and TV commentator--visited Morrie Schwartz every week. "Tuesdays with Morrie" is Albom's extraordinary chronicle of their time together, a book filled with laughter, sadness, joy and peace. see all copies from £2.16! new only from £4.69! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	How to Win Friends & Influence People more books like this by Dale Carnegie In this 1936 self-help classic, Dale Carnegie presents maxims, techniques, and profiles in success designed to enhance both professional and personal relationships. He highlights the psychology behind behavior patterns, and encourages readers to use their understanding to improve their public speaking skills and their self-esteem. see all copies from £1.17! new only from £5.40! \| first editions
6	Secret Life of Bees more books like this by Sue Monk Kidd Lily Owens is growing up in South Carolina in the mid-1960s, raised by her cruel father but cared for by Rosaleen, her African-American nanny. When Rosaleen tries to vote and is beaten for her trouble, she and Lily head for the town of Tiburon, a place with ties to Lily's dead mother, where they live with a local beekeeper, and where Lily learns ... see all copies from £1.17! new only from £3.53! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures more books like this by Anne Fadiman The author tells the story of the Lees, a family of Hmong refugees in California whose epileptic baby daughter, Lia, is taken in hand by the Western medical establishment. The Lees believe that Lia's condition is caused by spirits called dabs, who had caught her and made her fall down. Her doctors want to treat her condition with sophisticated ... see all copies from £5.40! new only from £7.34! \| first editions
8	Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time more books like this by Mark Haddon Narrated by a 15-year-old autistic savant obsessed with Sherlock Holmes, this dazzling novel weaves together an old-fashioned mystery, a contemporary coming-of-age story, and a fascinating excursion into a mind incapable of processing emotions. see all copies from £1.17! new only from £5.08! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Faith of My Fathers more books like this by John S McCain, Mark Salter Senator and one-time presidential candidate John McCain devotes roughly one-third of this multi-generational family biography to his grandfather and father, both of whom had distinguished military careers in the Pacific. McCain describes his youth and his own military career, which included serving in the Vietnam war, where he was shot down and ... see all copies from £4.70! new only from £7.18! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself more books like this by Melody Beattie "Codependent No More" is a groundbreaking book in the history of the self-help and recovery movements. It spent several years on the "New York Times" bestseller list, and introduced the word "codependent" into common usage. More importantly, many readers have identified with traits described in this book, and have been helped by the suggestions ... see all copies from £4.69! new only from £8.16! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	My Sister's Keeper more books like this by Jodi Picoult Written with grace, wisdom, and sensitivity, this novel is about a teen who was conceived as a bone marrow match for her sister Kate, and what happens when she begins to question who she really is. see all copies from £1.17! new only from £6.51! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate more books like this by G Chapman Gary Chapman believes that a healthy marriage is one in which two partners grow toward one another, and good communication is essential to that growth. This has been the message of Pastor Chapman's popular radio program, "A Growing Marriage," as well as his books, videos, and seminars. In THE FIVE LOVE LANGUAGES, he acknowledges that any two ... see all copies from £4.92! new only from £6.36! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Outsiders more books like this by S E Hinton Written when the author was still in high school, this is the story of Ponyboy, a teenage orphan who lives with his two older brothers. Members of the lower class known as the "Greasers," Ponyboy and his friends are at constant war with the "Socs," who represent the middle and upper classes. When Ponboy's best friend, Johnny, accidentally kills a ... see all copies from £1.17! new only from £5.57! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Getting the Love You Want: A Guide for Couples more books like this by Harville Hendrix Here is an extraordinary practical guide to resolving problems, using 16 exercises to enhance communication, stop self-defeating behavior, and achieve mutual emotional satisfaction. With Hendrix's advice, the all-too-common marital power struggle can be gradually transformed into a mutually beneficial process of spiritual and emotional growth. see all copies from £4.69! new only from £6.45! \| first editions
15 view cover	The Thirteenth Tale more books like this by Diane Setterfield Amateur biographer Margaret Lea receives a letter from reclusive author Vida Winter, summoning her to write Vida's life story. Up to this point, Vida has never given a true account of her life, toying with interviewers by inventing lutlandish life histories of herself. In her old age, she at last wants to tell the truth a bout her extraordinary ... see all copies from £1.17! new only from £2.94! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Child Called "It" more books like this by Dave Pelzer In this moving memoir, Dave Pelzer recalls his childhood, when he was abused by an alcoholic mother. He recounts the strategies he used to survive the "games" she devised that reduced him from a human being to an "it." Dave somehow survives, frees himself of his mother's tyranny, and eventually finds success in the Air Force. see all copies from £1.17! new only from £6.79! \| first editions
17 view cover	How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk more books like this by Adele Faber There is a way to bridge the generation gap, say child experts Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish, and the methods they describe in this book have been used by many parents. They teach communication and discipline without alienating kids and aggravating the problem. Undesirable behavior, they say, is often met with remarks that make children feel ... see all copies from £4.69! new only from £5.69! \| first editions
18 view cover	The Lace Reader more books like this by Brunonia Barry In Barry's captivating debut, Towner Whitney, a young woman descended from a long line of mind readers and fortune tellers, has returned to her hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, for rest and relaxation. Any tranquility in her life is short-lived, however, when her aunt drowns under mysterious circumstances. see all copies from £10.85! new only from £10.86! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Goodnight Moon more books like this by Margaret Wise Brown Simple, warm illustrations and a gentle rhyming text combine to tell the story of a sleepy bunny saying goodnight to all the things he can see and hear as he drifts off to sleep. A bright, full moon shines into a green room with a red floor, where all sorts of objects and creatures dwell, including two pictures, a fireplace, kittens, a toy house, ... see all copies from £1.17! new only from £4.12!
20 view cover	Have a New Kid by Friday: How to Change Your Child's Attitude, Behavior & Character in 5 Days more books like this by Dr. Kevin Leman "Have a New Kid by Friday" shows parents how to reverse negative behavior in their children--fast. Focusing on changing a child's attitude, behavior, and character, it contains chapters for each day of the week. see all copies from £8.57! new only from £8.57!
21 view cover	The Girlfriends' Guide to Pregnancy more books like this by Vicki Iovine In this reassuring guide, author Iovine, who has delivered four babies herself, gives first-time mothers-to-be the lowdown on pregnancy and childbirth. Her sassy, straightforward advice covers a variety of topics, including sex during pregnancy, the toll that baby-making takes on a woman's body, and common fears about motherhood. see all copies from £4.69! new only from £5.71! \| first editions
22 view cover	Wisdom of Our Fathers: Lessons and Letters from Daughters and Sons more books like this by Tim Russert From the acclaimed host of "Meet the Press" and bestselling author of "Big Russ and Me" comes a celebration of fathers, fatherhood, and the bond between child and parent. Photos & drawings throughout. see all copies from £4.70! new only from £7.32! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Guess how much I love you more books like this by Sam McBratney Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare compare how much they love each other. Big Nutbrown Hare is larger, so all his comparisons sound grander, but Little Nutbrown Hare has the last word before he falls asleep. This is the pop-up version of the story. see all copies from £1.17! new only from £1.62! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	What to expect : the toddler years more books like this by Arlene Eisenberg, Heidi Eisenberg Murkoff, Sandee Eisenberg Hathaway "This book guide reminds us that it's never too early to begin teaching values such as kindness, respect, and sharing, and basics like self-esteem and honesty..(It) is essential to every parent's library".....Marian Wirght Edelman Pres. of the Child. see all copies from £2.11! new only from £7.81! \| first editions
25 view cover	Expectant Father: Facts, Tips, and Advice for Dads-To-Be more books like this by Armin Brott, Jennifer Ash A guide for fathers-to-be that includes information on ways to help the mother, discussion about issues such as sexual desire during pregnancy, and a chart delineating the stages of labor and delivery. This book contains information that is usually covered in pre-pregnancy books for women, but it is aimed specifically at men who want to know more ... see all copies from £2.06! new only from £4.99! \| first editions

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