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1	Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family more books like this by Dave Pelzer add to wishlist The sequel to Pelzer's autobiography of an abusive childhood, THE LOST BOY follows Pelzer through the California foster care system. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.81! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	People Skills: How to Assert Yourself, Listen to Others, and Resolve Conflicts more books like this by Robert Bolton, Ph.D. add to wishlist "People Skills" is a communication-skills handbook that can help you eliminate these and other communication problems. Author Robert Bolton describes the twelve most common communication barriers, showing how these "roadblocks" damage relationships by increasing defensiveness, aggressiveness, and dependency. He explains how to acquire the ability ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.99! \| SVS
3	How to Win Friends & Influence People more books like this by Dale Carnegie add to wishlist In this 1936 self-help classic, Dale Carnegie presents maxims, techniques, and profiles in success designed to enhance both professional and personal relationships. He highlights the psychology behind behavior patterns, and encourages readers to use their understanding to improve their public speaking skills and their self-esteem. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.85! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew more books like this by Sherrie Eldredge, Sherrie Eldridge add to wishlist Written by a woman who was an adopted child, this work highlights the 20 most important issues adopted children face, and is filled with powerful, poignant insights from children, parents, and experts in the field, plus practical strategies and case histories that will ring true for every adoptive family. see all copies from $3.95! new only from $6.90! \| SVS
5	Raising Adopted Children, Revised Edition: Practical Reassuring Advice for Every Adoptive Parent more books like this by Lois Ruskai Melina add to wishlist A second, revised edition of the book which considers the issues faced by adoptive families after a child comes home. Topics ranging from the problems with children who have experienced prenatal drug exposure, to telling your child that they are adopted, are covered, as are the changes which have affected the adoption procedure. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.75! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Getting the Love You Want: A Guide for Couples more books like this by Harville Hendrix (Read by) add to wishlist Techniques for resolving marital problems and discovering love and fulfilment. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.57! \| first editions \| SVS
7	How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter more books like this by Sherwin B Nuland add to wishlist In an age when death occurs in sterile seclusion and is cloaked in euphemi sm and taboo, How We Die is a vital revelation. Clearly, frankly, yet compassionately, it tells us how most of us are likely to die--and in doing so , suggests how we may live more fully and meaningfully. Written by a distinguished surgeon, How We Die succeeds in restoring ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.82! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Family Crucible more books like this by Augustus Y Napier, Carl A Whitaker add to wishlist For all families considering therapy, this bestselling guide will provide a broad understanding of the family therapy experience. "Brings fresh insights to our understanding of family interactions."-- "Psychology Today" "Brings fresh insight to our understanding of family interactions, the forces that contribute to marital failure, and how family ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.10! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The 7 habits of highly effective families : building a beautiful family culture in a turbulent world more books like this by Stephen R. Covey add to wishlist In this text, the author aims to help people create a powerful and positive relationship with their families. It is a response to what the author regards as a growing resentment of the obligations and commitments built in to family relationships, and lack of awareness of the benefits. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Choice Theory: A New Psychology of Personal Freedom more books like this by William Glasser, M.D. add to wishlist A culmination of a career in psychology, this book is a call for a new psychology and a new way to live our lives. Glasser reminds us that control does not work and advocates relationships in which choice rather than control brings resolution. He applies his theory to relationships at home, school, and the workplace. see all copies from $2.28! new only from $8.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Emily Post's Etiquette more books like this by Peggy Post add to wishlist Emily Post's revolutionary 1922 book jettisoned rigid Victorian rules and viewed manners as adaptable to the times and belonging to people from all walks of life. Despite today's "anything goes" attitude, research and the many questions sent to Peggy Post's columns and to the Post Institute website show that Americans remain interested in the ... see all copies from $23.75! new only from $24.87! \| SVS
12 view cover	That's Not What I Meant more books like this by Deborah Tannen, Ph.D. (Read by) add to wishlist Often it's not what you say, but how you say it, that counts. Deborah Tannen, the internationally-acclaimed expert on communication and author of the bestselling YOU JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND, will help you recognize your own conversational style and how it meshes or clashes with the styles of others. Entertaining and informative, everyone who speaks ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe V. Wade more books like this by Ann Fessler add to wishlist This powerful revelation uncovers the astonishing, untold history of the million-and-a-half women who surrendered children for adoption in the several decades before "Roe v. Wade." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Way We Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap more books like this by Stephanie Coontz (Introduction by) add to wishlist The Way We Never Were examines two centuries of American family life and shatters a series of myths and half-truths that burden modern families. Placing current family dilemmas in the context of far-reaching economic, political, and demographic changes, Coontz sheds new light on such contemporary concerns as parenting, privacy, love, the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.94! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Connected Child: Bring Hope and Healing to Your Adoptive Family more books like this by Karyn B Purvis, David R Cross, Wendy Lyons Sunshine add to wishlist "...an extremely useful parenting handbook...truly outstanding ...strongly recommended." - "Library Journal" (starred review). "A tremendous resource for parents and professionals alike." - Thomas Atwood, president and CEO, National Council for Adoption. The adoption of a child is always a joyous moment in the life of a family.Some adoptions, ... see all copies from $6.89! new only from $6.89! \| SVS
16 view cover	Art of loving more books like this by Erich Fromm add to wishlist "Love," says Dr. Fromm, "is the only satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence." In this long-established classic of psychology, Dr. Fromm shows how learning to love, like other arts, demands practice and concentration. He explains why he believes that most of us are unable to develop our capacities for love on the only level that ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.15! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	How to Talk So Kids Can Learn at Home and in School: What Every Parent and Teacher Needs to Know more books like this by Adele Faber, Kimberly Ann Coe (Illustrator), Elaine Mazlish add to wishlist The leading experts on parent-child communication shows parents and teachers how to motivate kids to learn and succeed in school. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Who dies? : an investigation of conscious living and conscious dying more books like this by Stephen Levine add to wishlist While many books have dealt with the 'stages of dying', and particularly the stages of acceptance of death, this is the first to demonstrate how to open the immensity of living with death. 'Who Dies?' shows us how to participate fully in life as the perfect preparation for whatever may come next, be it sorrow or joy, loss or gain, death or a new ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.95! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Free Play more books like this by S Nachmanovitch add to wishlist see all copies from $3.18! new only from $5.89! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Ghosts from the Nursery: Tracing the Roots of Violence more books like this by Robin Karr-Morse, T Berry Brazelton, M.D. (Introduction by), Meredith S Wiley add to wishlist Robin Karr-Morse and Meredith S. Wiley look at both biological and social factors in a child's environment as sources for violence in later life. They present case histories of children who kill and digest current research on the topic. Their conclusions are compelling and enlightening, and they provide a list of resources for concerned parents. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.68! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Shelter of Each Other: Rebuilding Our Families more books like this by Mary Pipher add to wishlist The author of the best-selling "Reviving Ophelia" extends her reclamation efforts to address the needs of the family as the foundational source of the strength and health in every culture and society. While she shares the alarm of many observers regarding the bewildering array of societal, cultural, and economic pressures impinging upon families ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Commitment: Love, Sex, Marriage, and My Family more books like this by Dan Savage add to wishlist Essayist and sex-advice columnist Dan Savage weighs in with his personal and amusing take on the gay-marriage debate. In this memoir, Savage considers the pros and cons of marrying his longtime boyfriend Terry Miller, even though such a union would have no legal standing in his state and both have doubts about putting such a formal seal on their ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	You Are the Message more books like this by Roger Ailes, Jon Kraushar add to wishlist Roger Ailes, the media advisor to U.S. presidents, America's top executives, and celebrities tells readers how to: hold an audience in the palm of their hands; break through fear and other performance blocks; and get what they want by being who they are. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.69! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Toddler Adoption: The Weaver's Craft more books like this by Mary Hopkins-Best add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.26! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Adopted for Life: The Priority of Adoption for Christian Families & Churches more books like this by Russell D Moore add to wishlist A manifesto calling Christians to adopt children and to equip Christian families going through the process. Offers biblical foundations for adoption and identifies adoption as a Great Commission priority in evangelical churches. see all copies from $9.72! new only from $9.72! \| SVS

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