Forget-Me-Nots: Poems to Learn by Heart

10 best books like Forget-Me-Nots: Poems to Learn by Heart (Mary Ann Hoberman): Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics, Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool, 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl, The Secret of the Old Clock, Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type, Faithful and Virtuous Night, All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood, The President's Stuck in the Bathtub: Poems About the Presidents, Devil May Care, Read and Gone

Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics

Author	bell hooks
ISBN	0896086283

Acclaimed cultural critic bell hooks offers an open-hearted and welcoming vision of gender, sexuality, and society in this inspiring and accessible volume. In engaging and provocative style, bell hooks introduces a popular theory of feminism rooted in common sense and the wisdom of experience....

Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool

Author	Emily Oster
ISBN	0525559256

From the author of EXPECTING BETTER, an economist's guide to the early years of parenting

With EXPECTING BETTER, award-winning economist Emily Oster spotted a need in the pregnancy market for advice that gave women the information they needed to make the best decision for their own pregnancies....

13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl

Author	Mona Awad
ISBN	0143194798

Growing up in the suburban hell of Misery Saga (a.k.a. Mississauga), Lizzie has never liked the way she looks—even though her best friend Mel says she’s the pretty one. She starts dating guys online, but she’s afraid to send pictures, even when her skinny friend China does her makeup: she knows...

The Secret of the Old Clock

Author	Carolyn Keene
ISBN	1557091552

Nancy, unaided, seeks to find a missing will. To the surprise of many, the Topham family will inherit wealthy Josiah Crowley's fortune, instead of deserving relatives and friends who were promised inheritances. Nancy determines that a clue to a second will might be found in an old clock Mr. Crowley...

Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type

Author	Doreen Cronin
ISBN	0689832133

Farmer Brown has a problem.

His cows like to type.

All day long he hears

Click, clack, MOO.

Click, clack, MOO.

Clickety, clack, MOO.

But Farmer Brown's problems REALLY begin when his cows start leaving him notes....

Doreen Cronin's understated...

Faithful and Virtuous Night

Author	Louise Glück
ISBN	0374152012

Winner of the 2014 National Book Award for Poetry

A luminous, seductive new collection from the "fearless" (The New York Times) Pulitzer Prize-winning poet

Louise Glück is one of the finest American poets at work today. Her Poems 1962-2012 was hailed as "a major event in this country's...

All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood

Author	Jennifer Senior
ISBN	0062072226

Thousands of books have examined the effects of parents on their children. Award-winning journalist Jennifer Senior now asks: what are the effects of children on their parents?

"All Joy and No Fun is an indispensable map for a journey that most of us take without one. Brilliant, funny, and...

The President's Stuck in the Bathtub: Poems About the Presidents

Author

Susan Katz

Playful political poems about the penchants and peccadilloes of the presidents!Sure, William Taft got stuck in his tub, but did you know that John Quincy Adams used to skinny-dip in the Potomac? Herbert Hoover spoke Chinese with his wife, and Gerald Ford had his name changed from Leslie Lynch King....

Devil May Care

Author	Elizabeth Peters
ISBN	0380731150

Ellie is young, rich, engaged and in love. These are the carefree days before marriage and new responsibility, and anything goes -- including house-sitting at eccentric Aunt Kate's palatial estate in Burton, Virginia. Ellie feels right at home here with the nearly invisible housekeepers and the...

Read and Gone

Author	Allison Brook
ISBN	1683317343

Seven-million dollars' worth of missing gems bring Carrie Singleton's long-lost and larcenous dad back into her life and it's up to Carrie to clear his name.

A devoted dad is as precious as diamonds, but Carrie Singleton wouldn't know since her dad Jim's been on the lam most of her life. In...

The Torso in the Town

Author	Simon Brett
ISBN	0330486551

Amateur sleuths Jude and Carole take on their third case when a terrible discovery is made in the cellar of a grand old house. Grant and Kim Roxby had hoped that their first dinner party at Pelling House would make an impression with their new neighbours. And the next day it's certainly the talk of the town...

How We'll Live on Mars

Author	Stephen L. Petranek
ISBN	1476784760

Award-winning journalist Stephen Petranek says humans will live on Mars by 2027. Now he makes the case that living on Mars is not just plausible, but inevitable.

It sounds like science fiction, but Stephen Petranek considers it fact: Within twenty years, humans will live on Mars. We'll need...