The Artist's Way for Parents: Raising Creative Children
10 best books like The Artist's Way for Parents: Raising Creative Children (Julia Cameron): The Four Tendencies: The Indispensable Personality Profiles That Reveal How to Make Your Life Better (and Other People's Lives Better, Too), Cuentos de amor, de locura y de muerte, If, Then, Dos crímenes, Running Out of Time, Five Weeks in a Balloon, Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education, Camp So-and-So, How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success, The Brave Learner: Finding Everyday Magic in Homeschool, Learning, and Life
The Four Tendencies: The Indispensable Personality Profiles That Reveal How to Make Your Life Better (and Other People's Lives Better, Too)
| Author | Gretchen Rubin |
| ISBN | 0525496289 |
In this groundbreaking analysis of personality type, bestselling author of Better Than Before and The Happiness Project, Gretchen Rubin reveals the one simple question that will transform what you do at home, at work, and in life.
During her multibook investigation into understanding...
Cuentos de amor, de locura y de muerte
| Author | Horacio Quiroga |
| ISBN | 1406832588 |
One of the first books I read in Spanish and thoroughly enjoyed. A series of dark, sometimes morbid short stories that are simple, but vividly written, taking place mostly in the jungle in the early 20th century. Knowing the story of the author makes the book only more interesting: Quiroga was an Argentinian/Uruguayan...
| Author | Kate Hope Day |
| ISBN | 0525511229 |
The residents of a sleepy mountain town are rocked by troubling visions of an alternate reality in this dazzling debut that combines the family-driven suspense of Celeste Ng’s Little Fires Everywhere with the inventive storytelling of The Immortalists.
In the quiet haven of Clearing,...
| Author | Jorge Ibargüengoitia |
Un hombre inocente es buscado por la policía. Decide ocultarse con su amante en un lugar apartado mientras pasa el peligro. Pero no tiene dinero. Para conseguirlo viaja a una ciudad de provincia y llega a la casa de un tío suyo, que es el hombre más rico de la región. En los días que siguen, el perseguido,...
| Author | Margaret Peterson Haddix |
| ISBN | 0439632501 |
Jessie lives with her family in the frontier village of Clifton, Indiana. When diphtheria strikes the village and the children of Clifton start dying, Jessie's mother sends her on a dangerous mission to bring back help. But beyond the walls of Clifton, Jessie discovers a world even more alien and threatening...
| Author | Jules Verne |
| ISBN | 1421820609 |
There was a large audience assembled on the 14th of January, 1862, at the session of the Royal Geographical Society, No. 3 Waterloo Place, London. The president, Sir Francis M -, made an important communication to his colleagues, in an address that was frequently interrupted by applause. This rare...
Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education
| Author | Ken Robinson |
| ISBN | 0670016713 |
A revolutionary reappraisal of how to educate our children and young people by the New York Times bestselling author of The Element and Finding Your Element
Ken Robinson is one of the world’s most influential voices in education, and his 2006 TED Talk on the subject is the most viewed in...
The letters went out in mid-February. Each letter invited its recipient to spend a week at Camp So-and-So, a lakeside retreat for girls nestled high in the Starveling Mountains. Each letter came with a glossy brochure with photographs of young women climbing rocks, performing Shakespearean theatre...
How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success
| Author | Julie Lythcott-Haims |
| ISBN | 1627791779 |
A provocative manifesto that exposes the harms of helicopter parenting and sets forth an alternate philosophy for raising preteens and teens to self-sufficient young adulthood
In How to Raise an Adult, Julie Lythcott-Haims draws on research, on conversations with admissions officers,...
The Brave Learner: Finding Everyday Magic in Homeschool, Learning, and Life
| Author | Julie Bogart |
| ISBN | 0143133225 |
A joyful and accessible approach to homeschooling that harnesses children's natural curiosity and makes learning a part of everyday life, whether they're in elementary or high school
Parents who are deeply invested in their children's education can be hard on themselves and their kids....
How to Survive Without a Salary: Learning How to Live the Conserver Lifestyle
| Author | Charles K. Long |
| ISBN | 1894622375 |
Too many of us trade our happiness and well-being for the reliability of a steady paycheck. We work long hours at jobs we dislike or find unfulfilling so that we can buy a lot of stuff that never really seems to satisfy us. And when that paycheck turns out to be not so reliable, we panic. Unemployment terrifies...
Genius LEGO Inventions with Bricks You Already Have: 40+ New Robots, Vehicles, Contraptions, Gadgets, Games and Other Fun STEM Creations
| Author | Sarah Dees |
| ISBN | 1624146783 |
Calling All Tinkerers, Experimenters & Inventors! Unleash Your Creative Powers with Exciting LEGO® Innovations
Use science and engineering to transform your bin of LEGO® bricks into amazing, movable toys, machines and gadgets. Bestselling author Sarah Dees is back with an...
The Real Retirement: Why You Could Be Better Off Than You Think, and How to Make That Happen
Straight Talk and solid retirement advice for all Canadians In the face of government changes, financial market volatility, and an aging workforce, Canadians are understandably concerned about the impact on their finances and their future retirement. This reassuring book debunks the generally-accepted...
Love & Courage: My Story of Family, Resilience, and Overcoming the Unexpected
| Author | Jagmeet Singh |
| ISBN | 1982105399 |
From the leader of Canada’s New Democratic Party—Jagmeet Singh—comes a personal and heartfelt story about family and overcoming adversity.
In October 2017, Jagmeet Singh was elected as the first visible minority to lead a major federal political party in Canada. The historic milestone...
| Author | Eric Walters |
| ISBN | 0374355029 |
One shocking afternoon, computers around the globe shut down in a viral catastrophe. At sixteen-year-old Adam Daley's high school, the problem first seems to be a typical electrical outage, until students discover that cell phones are down, municipal utilities are failing, and a few computer-free...
| Author | Andie Mitchell |
| ISBN | 0770433243 |
A young food blogger shares her inspiring story of incredible weight loss--a journey from nearly 300 pounds to losing more than half her size--and establishing a healthy and confident relationship with food.
On her twentieth birthday, Andie Mitchell stepped on the scale and discovered...
| Author | Audrey Carlan |
| ISBN | 1943893047 |
Unwilling escort Mia Saunders s journey continues in the second anthology of the Calendar Girl series! In the next three months, Mia heads to Boston, Oahu, and Washington DC.
In April, she poses as girlfriend to philandering Mason Murphy, a professional baseball player who needs a better image,...
| Author | Mario Benedetti |
| ISBN | 9707100257 |
Quem de nós - Dividido em três partes, Quem de nós retrata o triângulo amoroso entre Miguel, Alicia e Lucas. Em "Miguel", o leitor é testemunha da vida conjugal de Alicia e Miguel, e assiste à sua separação. Na segunda parte, a narrativa adquire a forma epistolar, e Alicia explica ao ex-marido...
| Author | Elrod |
| ISBN | 6070741048 |
En 3 oraciones: Para tener éxito y lograr la mejor versión de ti mismo debes asumir toda la responsabilidad por tus acciones y enfocar una parte de tu tiempo y esfuerzo cada dia en tu desarrollo personal. La “Mañana Milagrosa” es un método para crear ese tiempo y desarrollar las áreas que forman...
| Author | Rosa Montero |
| ISBN | 9875780154 |
This novel, essay and/or autobiography is a journey through the mystery of fantasies, of artistic creation and Montero's most secret memories. She undertakes a trip to her inner self in a narrative game full of surprises. It is a magician's hat from which she reveals amazing and unexpected events....
Sofía había creído que, después de todo lo vivido con Héctor, con lo mucho que se resistieron y lo dulce que fue dejarse llevar, todo estaba claro. Iban a empezar una vida juntos pero... la magia parecía haberse desvanecido.
Una Sofía resignada y un Héctor devastado deben enfrentarse...
| Author | Benito Taibo |
| ISBN | 6070736311 |
Encontré la caja por pura casualidad; era pequeña y estaba firmemente atada con un cordel azul. Con marcador negro, en la tapa, tenía impreso el nombre del propietario: Paco. Así, sin apellidos, sin ninguna advertencia de no tocar o frágil o material peligroso.
Dentro podría haber...
What the Rest of Us Can Learn from Homeschooling: How A+ Parents Can Give Their Traditionally Schooled Kids the Academic Edge
| Author | Linda Dobson |
| ISBN | 0761519777 |
Now, traditionally schooled children can reap the same benefits as homeschooled children.
This essential book for all parents and teachers offers practical ways to nurture individual growth, foster high self-esteem, and ensure academic success for every child, regardless of age, type...
| Author | Jorge Ibargüengoitia |
| ISBN | 9682700086 |
Major General Lupe Arroyo prided himself on being a man of integrity. Not above stealing or killing or extortion or betrayal. But truthful about it, because all he did was for the glory of the revolution (or, when necessary, to save his own neck).
The year is 1928; the country is Mexico; and the...
| Author | Elísabet Benavent |
| ISBN | 8491291105 |
Sofía tiene tres amores: su gata Holly, los libros y El café de Alejandría.
Sofía trabaja allí como camarera y es feliz.
Sofía no tiene pareja y tampoco la busca, aunque desearía encontrar la magia.
Sofía experimenta un chispazo cuando él cruza por primera vez la puerta.
Él...
Días sin ti: Premio Biblioteca Breve 2019 (Volumen independiente)
Días sin ti es una historia de complicidad a través del tiempo, la de una abuela y su nieto. Dora, maestra en tiempos de la República, comparte con Gael la historia que la ha llevado a ser quien es. Con ternura, pero con crudeza, confiesa sus emociones a su nieto escultor, un joven con una sensibilidad...
A sighting of a woman who supposedly died years ago sparks a desperate search for the truth in this breakout suspense thriller, perfect for readers of The Good Girl and The Widow.
Sometimes we choose to see only what we want. Sometimes what we see changes the way we look at everything.
Jarlath...
| Author | Joseph Moncure March |
| ISBN | 0375706437 |
Art Spiegelman's sinister and witty black-and-white drawings give charged new life to Joseph Moncure March's Wild Party, a lost classic from 1928. The inventive and varied page designs offer perfect counterpoint to the staccato tempo of this hard-boiled jazz-age tragedy told in syncopated rhyming...
| Author | Shirley Barrett |
| ISBN | 0374110441 |
Bridget Jones meets The Exorcist in this wickedly funny, dark novel about one woman’s post-cancer retreat to a remote Australian town and the horrors awaiting her.
It wasn’t just the bad breakup that turned Eleanor Mellett’s life upside down. It was the cancer. And all the demons that...
