The Women Who Raised Me: A Memoir

9 best books like The Women Who Raised Me: A Memoir (Victoria Rowell): Strength in What Remains: A Journey of Remembrance and Forgiveness, The Silver Star, To Hell and Back, The Book with No Pictures, Autobiography of Us, This Is Me: A Story of Who We Are and Where We Came From, Lost at School: Why Our Kids with Behavioral Challenges are Falling Through the Cracks and How We Can Help Them, Slave Stealers: True Accounts of Slave Rescues: Then and Now, Saving Winslow

AuthorTracy Kidder
ISBN1400066212
Strength in What Remains is a wonderfully written, inspiring account of one man’s remarkable American journey and of the ordinary people who helped him – a brilliant testament to the power of will and of second chances.

Tracy Kidder, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and author of the bestsellers...
The Silver Star
AuthorJeannette Walls
ISBN1451661509
It is 1970 in a small town in California. “Bean” Holladay is twelve and her sister, Liz, is fifteen when their artistic mother, Charlotte, takes off to find herself, leaving her girls enough money to last a month or two. When Bean returns from school one day and sees a police car outside the house, she...
To Hell and Back
AuthorAudie Murphy
ISBN0805070869
The classic bestselling war memoir by the most decorated American soldier in World War II, back in print in a trade paperback

Originally published in 1949, To Hell and Back was a smash bestseller for fourteen weeks and later became a major motion picture starring Audie Murphy as himself. More...
The Book with No Pictures
AuthorB.J. Novak
ISBN0803741715
A book with no pictures?

What could be fun about that?

After all, if a book has no pictures, there's nothing to look at but the words on the page.

Words that might make you say silly sounds... In ridiculous voices...

Hey, what kind of book is this, anyway?

At...
AuthorAria Beth Sloss
ISBN0805094555
A gripping debut novel about friendship, loss and love; a confession of what passed between two women who met as girls in 1960s Pasadena, California

Coming of age in the patrician neighborhood of Pasadena, California during the 1960s, Rebecca Madden and her beautiful, reckless friend Alex...
AuthorJamie Lee Curtis
ISBN0761180117
From the #1 New York Times bestselling creative team of Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell comes a timely picture book about immigration. Raising important identity issues like “Where did we come from?” and “Who are we?” This Is Me is as delightful as it is important, sure to stimulate dinner...
Lost at School: Why Our Kids with Behavioral Challenges are Falling Through the Cracks and How We Can Help Them
AuthorRoss W. Greene
ISBN1416572260
From a distinguished clinician, pioneer in working with behaviorally challenging kids, and author of the acclaimed The Explosive Child comes a groundbreaking approach for understanding and helping these kids and transforming school discipline.

Frequent visits to the principal's office....
Slave Stealers: True Accounts of Slave Rescues: Then and Now
AuthorTimothy Ballard
Follow two abolitionists who fought one of the most shockingly persistent evils of the world:  human trafficking and sexual exploitation of slaves. Told in alternating chapters from perspectives spanning more than a century apart, read the riveting 19th century first-hand account of Harriet...
Saving Winslow
AuthorSharon Creech
ISBN0062570730
Perfect for fans of Charlotte’s Web and The One and Only Ivan, Saving Winslow is an uplifting modern classic in the making about a young boy who befriends an ailing newborn donkey and nurses him back to health, from New York Times bestseller and Newbery Medal winner Sharon Creech.

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