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Your Self-Confident Baby Summary
Your Self-Confident Baby
How to Encourage Your Child's Natural Abilities -- From the Very Start
by Magda Gerber 1997 256 pages
4.10
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Childrens
Psychology
The Awakened Family Summary
The Awakened Family
A Revolution in Parenting
by Shefali Tsabary 2016 368 pages
4.32
3k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
Teach Your Children Well Summary
Teach Your Children Well
Parenting for Authentic Success
by Madeline Levine 2012 297 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Education
Psychology
Good Enough Is the New Perfect Summary
Good Enough Is the New Perfect
Ditch the Worry and Love the Mom You Already Are – An Inspiring Nonfiction Guide to Stress Management and Self Care
by Becky Beaupre Gillespie 2011 289 pages
3.40
191 ratings
Parenting
Feminism
Family
Parenting Teens With Love And Logic Summary
Parenting Teens With Love And Logic
Preparing Adolescents for Responsible Adulthood, Updated and Expanded Edition
by Foster W. Cline 1992 320 pages
4.09
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
Men and Marriage Summary
Men and Marriage
by George Gilder 1986
4.22
500+ ratings
Marriage
Cultural
Family
All the Forgivenesses Summary
All the Forgivenesses
by Elizabeth Hardinger 2019 371 pages
4.25
20k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Historical
Book Club
Run Summary
Run
by Ann Patchett 2007 295 pages
3.69
58k+ ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Raising Men Summary
Raising Men
Lessons Navy SEALs Learned from Their Training and Taught to Their Sons
by Eric Davis 2016 256 pages
4.02
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Military Fiction
Self Help
The Daily Dad Summary
The Daily Dad
366 Meditations on Parenting, Love, and Raising Great Kids
by Ryan Holiday 2023 432 pages
4.54
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Philosophy
Self Help
Family Discipleship Summary
Family Discipleship
Leading Your Home through Time, Moments, and Milestones
by Matt Chandler 2020 176 pages
4.32
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Christian
Family
The Housekeeper's Secret Summary
The Housekeeper's Secret
by Sandra Schnakenburg 2024 290 pages
4.21
500+ ratings
Memoir
Mystery
Autobiography
Teaching Johnny to Think Summary
Teaching Johnny to Think
A Philosophy of Education Based on the Principles of Ayn Rand's Objectivism
by Leonard Peikoff 2014 104 pages
4.13
159 ratings
Philosophy
Education
Psychology
13 Things Mentally Strong Parents Don't Do Summary
13 Things Mentally Strong Parents Don't Do
Raising Self-Assured Children and Training Their Brains for a Life of Happiness, Meaning, and Success
by Amy Morin 2014 353 pages
4.16
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
The Heart of Winter Summary
The Heart of Winter
by Jonathan Evison 2025 368 pages
4.08
8k+ ratings
Romance
Historical Fiction
Literary Fiction
1-2-3 Magic Summary
1-2-3 Magic
Effective Discipline for Children 2-12
by Thomas W. Phelan 1995 224 pages
3.88
10k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety Summary
Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety
A Complete Guide to Your Child's Stressed, Depressed, Expanded, Amazing Adolescence
by John Duffy 2019 208 pages
4.08
500+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
How to Hug a Porcupine Summary
How to Hug a Porcupine
Negotiating the Prickly Points of the Tween Years: Negotiating the Prickly Points of the Tween Years
by Julie A. Ross 2008 224 pages
3.80
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
Are You My Mother? Summary
Are You My Mother?
by P.D. Eastman 1960 64 pages
4.22
200k+ ratings
Childrens
Picture Books
Animals
A Great Country Summary
A Great Country
by Shilpi Somaya Gowda 2024 256 pages
3.88
8k+ ratings
Contemporary
Book Club
Literary Fiction
Fourteen Talks by Age Fourteen Summary
Fourteen Talks by Age Fourteen
The Essential Conversations You Need to Have with Your Kids Before They Start High School
by Michelle Icard 2021 320 pages
4.16
3k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
Way of the Warrior Kid 3 Summary
Way of the Warrior Kid 3
Where there's a Will...
by Jocko Willink 2019 234 pages
4.68
1k+ ratings
Childrens
Parenting
Self Help
How to Raise Kids Who Aren't Assholes Summary
How to Raise Kids Who Aren't Assholes
Science-Based Strategies for Better Parenting--from Tots to Teens
by Melinda Wenner Moyer 2021 350 pages
4.02
3k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
Bringing Up Bébé Summary
Bringing Up Bébé
One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting
by Pamela Druckerman 2012 284 pages
4.02
79k+ ratings
Parenting
Memoir
France
Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World Summary
Raising Positive Kids in a Negative World
by Zig Ziglar 2002 256 pages
4.11
500+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
Voice Lessons for Parents Summary
Voice Lessons for Parents
What to Say, How to Say it, and When to Listen
by Wendy Mogel 2018 320 pages
3.97
500+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
Shepherding a Child's Heart Summary
Shepherding a Child's Heart
by Tedd Tripp 1995 212 pages
4.19
14k+ ratings
Parenting
Christian
Family
Wreck Summary
Wreck
by Catherine Newman 2025 210 pages
3.79
34k+ ratings
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Family
Positive Discipline for Teenagers, Revised 3rd Edition Summary
Positive Discipline for Teenagers, Revised 3rd Edition
Empowering Your Teens and Yourself Through Kind and Firm Parenting
by Jane Nelsen 1994 272 pages
4.00
360 ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Child Psychology
Among Friends Summary
Among Friends
by Hal Ebbott 2025 309 pages
2.82
9k+ ratings
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
Family
Secrets of the Baby Whisperer Summary
Secrets of the Baby Whisperer
How to Calm, Connect, and Communicate with Your Baby
by Tracy Hogg 2000 352 pages
3.79
10k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Childrens
Grown and Flown Summary
Grown and Flown
How to Support Your Teen, Stay Close as a Family, and Raise Independent Adults
by Lisa Heffernan 2019 368 pages
3.91
500+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Family
The Opposite of Spoiled Summary
The Opposite of Spoiled
Raising Kids Who Are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About Money
by Ron Lieber 2015 256 pages
3.82
8k+ ratings
Parenting
Finance
Childrens
Simplicity Parenting Summary
Simplicity Parenting
Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids
by Kim John Payne 2009 378 pages
4.22
16k+ ratings
Parenting
Family
Self Help
The Lifegiving Home Summary
The Lifegiving Home
Creating a Place of Belonging and Becoming
by Sally Clarkson 2016 248 pages
4.23
6k+ ratings
Parenting
Christian
Christian Living
Falling Short Summary
Falling Short
by Ernesto Cisneros 2022 304 pages
4.05
2k+ ratings
Middle Grade
Sports
Realistic Fiction
The Mission Of Motherhood Summary
The Mission Of Motherhood
Touching Your Child's Heart For Eternity
by Sally Clarkson 2003 256 pages
4.37
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Christian
Faith
Big Brother Summary
Big Brother
by Lionel Shriver 2013 384 pages
3.47
14k+ ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff in Love Summary
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff in Love
Simple Ways to Nurture and Strengthen Your Relationships
by Richard Carlson 1999 256 pages
4.07
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Relationships
Psychology
Speak to Me of Home Summary
Speak to Me of Home
by Jeanine Cummins 2025 384 pages
4.00
10k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Book Club
Literary Fiction
The Promise of Tomorrow Summary
The Promise of Tomorrow
by Mary Ellen Taylor 2024 339 pages
4.29
17k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Historical Fiction
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves Summary
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
by Karen Joy Fowler 2013 310 pages
3.71
100k+ ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Ask Again, Yes Summary
Ask Again, Yes
by Mary Beth Keane 2019 388 pages
3.93
200k+ ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Take Me with You Summary
Take Me with You
by Catherine Ryan Hyde 2014 362 pages
4.22
45k+ ratings
Book Club
Contemporary
Travel
Screamfree Parenting, 10th Anniversary Revised Edition Summary
Screamfree Parenting, 10th Anniversary Revised Edition
How to Raise Amazing Adults by Learning to Pause More and React Less
by Hal Runkel 2004 336 pages
3.97
5k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Psychology
How Rude! Summary
How Rude!
The Teen Guide to Good Manners, Proper Behavior, and Not Grossing People Out
by Alex J. Packer 1997 808 pages
4.15
240 ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Humor
The Surprising Secrets of Highly Happy Marriages Summary
The Surprising Secrets of Highly Happy Marriages
The Little Things That Make a Big Difference
by Shaunti Feldhahn 2013 258 pages
4.36
500+ ratings
Marriage
Relationships
Christian
365 Manners Kids Should Know Summary
365 Manners Kids Should Know
Games, Activities, and Other Fun Ways to Help Children Learn Etiquette
by Sheryl Eberly 2001 352 pages
3.77
285 ratings
Parenting
Reference
Family
The Parent's Tao Te Ching Summary
The Parent's Tao Te Ching
Ancient Advice for Modern Parents
by William Martin 1999 160 pages
4.53
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Philosophy
Poetry
How To Raise Successful People Summary
How To Raise Successful People
Simple Lessons for Radical Results
by Esther Wojcicki 2019 336 pages
3.91
3k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Education
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