Family & Childhood Books


Flying Sparks: Growing Up on the Edge of Las VegasFlying Sparks: Growing Up on the Edge of Las Vegas
Best Price: $0.01
Odette Larson's autobiography not only tells her story as an abused child, but also makes you...
Apprentice in BudapestApprentice in Budapest
Best Price: $27.95
This frank autobiography covers the first twenty-two years of the life of Raphael Patai, famous...
Aberdeen High JinksAberdeen High Jinks
Best Price: $12.47
It really doesn't matter what small American town you grew up in, because the author is able to...
Watch out for the Elephants!Watch out for the Elephants!
Best Price: $2.05
REVIEWED BY: Wayne S. Walker In 1945, when racial tensions were still fairly high in the United...
Jakub's World: A Boy's Story of Loss and Survival in the HolocaustJakub's World: A Boy's Story of Loss and Survival in the Holocaust
Best Price: $13.29
Wonderful story of World War II Flossenburg from a boys perspective. Something we should never...


Dreaming of Columbus : A Boyhood in the BronxDreaming of Columbus : A Boyhood in the Bronx
Best Price: $13.95
A friend of mine from the Bronx told me about this book, and I'm glad she did. This if a...
Grabtown Girl: Ava Gardner's North Carolina Childhood and Her Enduring Ties to HomeGrabtown Girl: Ava Gardner's North Carolina Childhood and Her Enduring Ties to Home
Best Price: $7.36
"Grabtown Girl" is a love letter written by Doris Rollins Cannon to the legend of Ava...
Blessed by Thunder: Memoir of a Cuban GirlhoodBlessed by Thunder: Memoir of a Cuban Girlhood
Best Price: $3.94
Thank you, Flor, for sharing your story. You came through your experiences as a child with such...
Immigrant Son, Book 1: An Armenian Boyhood (Chinchinian, Harry. Immigrant Son, Bk. 1.)Immigrant Son, Book 1: An Armenian Boyhood (Chinchinian, Harry. Immigrant Son, Bk. 1.)
Best Price: $3.68
this is book is so spectacular. i just wanted to sit down and talk with the author the whole...
Greenbelt : A Nostalgic Return to a Texas ChildhoodGreenbelt : A Nostalgic Return to a Texas Childhood
Best Price: $36.79
Greenbelt brought back childhood memories of a Texas lake and the antics one can get away with...


EulaEula
Best Price: $11.21
It would be nice if it were true. She can't even remember the year of her own mother's death....
Resurrecting Grace: Remembering Catholic ChildhoodsResurrecting Grace: Remembering Catholic Childhoods
Best Price: $4.75
This is a collection of subtle stories of childhood in which Catholicism is an influence but not...
Sally and MeSally and Me
Best Price: $2.99
Enchanting 1940?
Mama Was a Con Man, Papa Was a ChristianMama Was a Con Man, Papa Was a Christian
Best Price: $12.89
A collection of stories that warms the heart. This would be a wonderful book for a parent or...
Growing Up along California's North Coast: Boyhood Days in Humboldt County during the 1930sGrowing Up along California's North Coast: Boyhood Days in Humboldt County during the 1930s
Best Price: $7.38
During the 1930s, the relative isolation and majestic, natural beauty of California's North...

The Burning Generation: Memoirs of a Holocaust ChildhoodThe Burning Generation: Memoirs of a Holocaust Childhood
Best Price: $21.29
Longest Road to America: Volume 2: From the City to the CampsLongest Road to America: Volume 2: From the City to the Camps
Best Price: $10.40
True story that is easy to read and very interesting. This is one of the three books about her...
Hellfire and Herring: A Childhood RememberedHellfire and Herring: A Childhood Remembered
Best Price: $19.35
Christopher Rush returns, decades later, to rediscover his childhood and offers a frank account...
Meeting the Four O'Clock Train and Other Stories: Boyhood Recollections of Prescott, Arizona 1909-1927Meeting the Four O'Clock Train and Other Stories: Boyhood Recollections of Prescott, Arizona 1909-1927
This richly illustrated book recounts the childhood years of Fagerberg in the central Arizona...
Explication : One Adoptee's ExperienceExplication : One Adoptee's Experience
Best Price: $12.95
A social statement in social abuse married to a white collar crime; criminal greed and behavior...

47 Roses: A Story of Family Secrets and Enduring Love47 Roses: A Story of Family Secrets and Enduring Love
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"44 Dublin Made Me", was the first book written Peter Sheridan. Mr. Sheridan is also a...
The Life and Times of the Last Kid PickedThe Life and Times of the Last Kid Picked
Best Price: $11.00
but it lost speed quickly after that. I got about 1/4 of it read then I began skipping around....
Lost and Found: A Daughter's Tale of Violence and RedemptionLost and Found: A Daughter's Tale of Violence and Redemption
Best Price: $12.00
A very delicate story that comes from deep within. Well thought out, and very well written....
Having the Last WordHaving the Last Word
Best Price: $24.99
Stolen InnocenceStolen Innocence
Best Price: $8.72
This book is definitely a must read. I could not put this one down. The author makes you feel...

An Ordinary LifeAn Ordinary Life
Best Price: $20.99
The Golden Olden DaysThe Golden Olden Days
Best Price: $6.88
If you enjoy reading something light, yet informative, that will take your thoughts off your...
Big Fat Hunka Cheese's Quest Restored SvelteBig Fat Hunka Cheese's Quest Restored Svelte
Best Price: $7.99
My students really enjoyed this book. They laughed out loud in response to the humor. Several...
Yo, Alejandro [English]Yo, Alejandro [English]
Best Price: $5.00
Excelente, todos los inmigrantes deberian de leer tu libro, sobre todo cuando dudamos de nuestra...
Africa, Deep in My HeartAfrica, Deep in My Heart
Best Price: $7.36
As a child with a father in the military establishment, Shirley Baseley spent a large portion of...

Boy in Hob-Nailed Boots (Isis Large Print Nonfiction)Boy in Hob-Nailed Boots (Isis Large Print Nonfiction)
Best Price: $21.95
First Finds: A Yorkshire Childhood (Reminiscence)First Finds: A Yorkshire Childhood (Reminiscence)
Best Price: $25.95
Loving Through The Looking GlassLoving Through The Looking Glass
Best Price: $15.00
This book by Emily definitely has a voice. It's a good read if you enjoy reading memoirs and...
Memories of Childhood's Slavery DaysMemories of Childhood's Slavery Days
Best Price: $35.19
When The School Bell Rang: Remembering Fayville SchoolWhen The School Bell Rang: Remembering Fayville School
Best Price: $12.49

Wandering Between Two Worlds: Essays on Faith and ArtWandering Between Two Worlds: Essays on Faith and Art
Best Price: $10.27
This interesting, diverse book of essays includes memoiristic pieces about Anita's rebellious...
An African NameAn African NameSnapshots of a Faded PastSnapshots of a Faded Past
Best Price: $20.99
Here, the author takes you back to a time in the forties, fifties and early sixties-that has...
West Sullivan DaysWest Sullivan Days
Best Price: $5.96
For anyone who grew up in a small town, this book is wonderfully nostalgic. It is absolutely...
Life With GrandmaLife With Grandma
Best Price: $21.07

HardpanHardpan
Best Price: $21.99
From the Viking Press Reader's Report: "This is not just a memoir of childhood, but a story...
The Adventures of ChildhoodThe Adventures of Childhood
Best Price: $39.00
While growing up in North Philadelphia (North Philly), a trip in the summertime to North...
To The Boathouse: A MemoirTo The Boathouse: A Memoir
Best Price: $22.22
My First Life: A MemoirMy First Life: A Memoir
Best Price: $8.09
My First Life is an autobiography of life in a small, rural village in western New York in the...
Emerging SonEmerging Son
Best Price: $11.23
Each of the twelve sections of this book address a period in the author's life. You get a good...

The Best Days of My LifeThe Best Days of My Life
A story that many could relate to, a tale of school bullying and the restrictions of the...
Is the War  over: Memoir of a Child Survivor of the HolocaustIs the War over: Memoir of a Child Survivor of the Holocaust
Best Price: $5.98
Gabriele Silten spent much of her childhood in two Nazi concentration camps. Many of her friends...
Oh Those Youthful YearsOh Those Youthful Years
In this book Varadaraja V. Raman, a native of India, now Emeritus Professor at the Rochester...
Cornbread And Beans For Breakfast : The Misadventures Of A BoyCornbread And Beans For Breakfast : The Misadventures Of A Boy
Best Price: $1.90
I read this book and then passed it on to other friends. Each of them, from children to an 85...
The Strange Family at Yorke's Hill: Attlebridge, Norfolk Eighty Years Ago (Isis (Hardcover Large Print))The Strange Family at Yorke's Hill: Attlebridge, Norfolk Eighty Years Ago (Isis (Hardcover Large Print))
Best Price: $16.95

Alas para vivirAlas para vivir
Best Price: $6.08
In this warm adventure of the mind and soul, Bach approaches eternal questions. It is a diary...
Newton AvenueNewton Avenue
Best Price: $12.37
I absolutely loved this book. It's a must read for anyone from the 60's/70's as Rusty takes us...
Period Piece (Reminiscence)Period Piece (Reminiscence)
Best Price: $23.72
Four or five anecdotes save Gwen Raverat's "Period Piece" from being so sweet it...
Seeds of Lotus: Vietnamese and Cambodian Voices in AmericaSeeds of Lotus: Vietnamese and Cambodian Voices in America
Best Price: $16.50
Seeds of Lotus had its origin in a controversial war we are still debating today--fifty years...
 
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