Biography & Autobiography - Parental Memoirs

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Louder Than Words: A Mother's Journey...

Jenny McCarthy

The New York Times bestseller that is an inspiring "story of hope" (People) for parents of autistic children One morning Jenny McCarthy was having a cup of coffee when she sensed something was wrong. She ran into her two-yea...

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Published: Sep 2008

Baby Love: Choosing Motherhood After ...

Rebecca Walker

From the international bestselling author of Black, White, and Jewish comes a 'wonderfully insightful' (Associated Press) book that's destined to become a motherhood classic. Now in trade. Like many women her age, thirty-four-year-ol...

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Published: Mar 2008

Stay Close: A Mother's Story of Her S...

Libby Cataldi

During his early teens, Jeff Bratton started using drugs. At first, alcohol and pot, but quickly he spiraled into using cocaine, ketamine, crystal meth and eventually heroin. How could this wonderful son, loving brother, and star athl...

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Published: Aug 2010

The Film Club: A Memoir

David Gilmour

I loved David Gilmour's sleek, potent little memoir, The Film Club. It's so, so wise in the ways of fathers and sons, of movies and movie-goers, of love and loss.' --- Richard Russo, Pulitzer Prize winning author of Empire Fall...

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Published: Jun 2009

Cowboy & Wills: A Remarkable Little B...

Monica Holloway

Christened "charming" and "winning" by the Washington Post and "touching" by Publishers Weekly, celebrated author Monica Holloway's deeply moving memoir shares the unforgettable story of an extraordinary ...

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Published: Jun 2010

The Blessing of a Broken Heart

Sherri Mandell

Koby Mandell was just 13 on May 8, 2001 when he and his friend Yosef cut school to go hiking. Their bodies were found the next day in a case, brutally stoned to death. The extreme cruelty of this act of terror shocked the world. How d...

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Published: Jan 2009

Take the Dimness of My Soul Away: Hea...

William A. Ritter

In 1994 William Ritter's adult son committed suicide, sending Ritter and his family on a journey no family wants to take. Part of Ritter's own process of healing the loss of his son was to preach about it occasionally from the pulpit....

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Published: Oct 2004

Coming to Mokena: Finding New Freedom...

Joost Sluis

Those who survived World War II in Europe have terrible stories to tell. Willem and Ann came from a small, proud ancient city in The Netherlands. They married in 1939 wealthy and at the top of their society. World War II destroyed the...

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Published: Jan 2009

The Boy Who Loved Windows: Opening Th...

Patricia Stacey

This enthralling memoir is the day-by-day story of how one little boy was saved from a path leading to autistic isolation. It is also a first-hand account of the new model of research and treatment pioneered by Stanley Greenspan, M.D....

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Published: Oct 2004
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