Parents


Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant?
About a Boy
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk
Requiem for a Dream
Meet the Parents
Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting
The Whole-Brain Child: Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
Love You Forever
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness
The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read [and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did]
Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
Educated
The Joy Luck Club by Amy TanThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneRoom by Emma DonoghueThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverBeloved by Toni Morrison
Novels about Motherhood
397 books — 200 voters
First Time Dad by James        MacdonaldIna May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May GaskinThe Baby Book by William SearsThe Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth by Henci GoerThe Womanly Art of Breastfeeding by La Leche League International
Books for Expectant Parents
175 books — 224 voters

Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise BrownThe Napping House by Audrey  WoodTime for Bed by Mem FoxGood Night, Gorilla by Peggy RathmannThe Going To Bed Book by Sandra Boynton
Picture Books About Bed Time
399 books — 98 voters
Oliver Twist by Charles DickensA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsRebecca by Daphne du MaurierGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Death of a Parent in Fiction
419 books — 67 voters

Roald Dahl
“ It's a funny thing about mothers and fathers. Even when their own child is the most disgusting little blister you could ever imagine, they still think that he or she is wonderful. ...more ”
― Roald Dahl, Matilda

Mitch Albom
“ All parents damage their children. It cannot be helped. Youth, like pristine glass, absorbs the prints of its handlers. Some parents smudge, others crack, a few shatter childhoods completely into jagged little pieces, beyond repair. ”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

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The SB reading group is a reading group/book club supporting parents who have gifted children an…more
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Strangers in the Night Each month a theme will be set with a suggested book for each age group (adult, young adult, 8-1…more
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Reading if you are at school or a parent of someone at school. Talking about books families enjo…more
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