12 best-selling nonfiction books like The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children by Shirley Showalter

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The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children

By: Shirley Showalter

4.06

Format: 258 pages, Hardcover

Loving our children's children well is an art--one we keep learning as they grow. Making memories a…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children by Shirley Showalter , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. Life Reimagined: The Science, Art, and Opportunity of Midlife

By: Barbara Bradley Hagerty

4.18

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A dynamic and inspiring exploration of the new science that is redrawing the future for people in t… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Bradley Hagerty's Life Reimagined: The Science, Art, and Opportunity of Midlife book and Shirley Showalter's The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children

  • nonfiction
  • self help

2. The Book of the Dun Cow (Chauntecleer the Rooster, #1)

By: Walter Wangerin Jr.

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Walter Wangerin's profound fantasy concerns a time when the sun turned around the earth and the ani… read more

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3. God on Mute: Engaging the Silence of Unanswered Prayer

By: Pete Greig

4.58

Format: 226 pages, Hardcover

Pete Greig, the acclaimed author of Red Moon Rising,has written his most intensely personal and hon… read more

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4. Becoming Grandma: The Joys and Science of the New Grandparenting

By: Lesley Stahl

4.00

Format: 302 pages, Hardcover

From one of the country's most recognizable journalists: How becoming a grandmother transforms a wo… read more

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5. The First Ladies

By: Marie Benedict

4.04

Format: 389 pages, Hardcover

A novel about the extraordinary partnership between First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and civil rights a… read more

Similar categories in Marie Benedict's The First Ladies book and Shirley Showalter's The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children

  • audiobook
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6. An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s

By: Doris Kearns Goodwin

4.71

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

An Unfinished Love A Personal History of the 1960s by Doris Kearns Goodwin, one of America’s most … read more

Similar categories in Doris Kearns Goodwin's An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s book and Shirley Showalter's The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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7. The Backyard Bird Chronicles

By: Amy Tan

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Flexibound

A gorgeous, witty account of birding, nature, and the beauty around us that hides in plain sight. … read more

Similar categories in Amy Tan's The Backyard Bird Chronicles book and Shirley Showalter's The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"If there is anything I have learned these past six years, it is this: Each bird is surprising and thrilling in its own way. But the most special is the bird that pauses when it is eating, looks and a…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

"The (Anna's Hummingbird) males are deadbeat dads that contribute nothing to making the nest, or to feeding either the female or the nestlings. They are off to find other females they can impress with…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

"During daylight hours, they (Anna's Hummingbirds) feed every 15 minutes, be it tiny insects or nectar from flowers or feeders. If they don't consume food often enough, they can die during the day. If…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

"I asked Bernd Heinrich if he knew why feeder birds, like finches, discard so many seeds. It turns out he and other scientiests did research on this back in the 1990s - of course, he did -measuring di…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

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8. My Name Is Barbra

By: Barbra Streisand

4.20

Format: 1040 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television. Barbra St… read more

Similar categories in Barbra Streisand's My Name Is Barbra book and Shirley Showalter's The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Fame is a hollow trophy. No matter who you are, you can only eat one pastrami sandwich at a time."

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

"Once again I was struck by the power of music. Somehow, it can be the connective tissue between souls."

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

"There are some things I hope we can all agree upon: The antidote to lies is truth, the remedy to war is peace, and the solution to hate is love."

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

"Language gives us an insight into the way women are viewed in a male-dominated society . . . A man is commanding—a woman is demanding. A man is forceful—a woman is pushy. A man is uncompromising—a wo…"

-Barbra Streisand, My Name Is Barbra

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9. Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest

By: Suzanne Simard

4.22

Format: 348 pages, Hardcover

From the world's leading forest ecologist who forever changed how people view trees and their conne… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Simard's Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest book and Shirley Showalter's The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Plants are attuned to one another's strengths and weaknesses, elegantly giving and taking to attain exquisite balance. There is grace in complexity, in actions cohering, in sum totals."

-Suzanne Simard, Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest

"Such a marvel, the tenacity of the buds to surge with life every spring, to greet the lengthening days and warming weather with exuberance, no matter what hardships were brought by winter."

-Suzanne Simard, Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest

"This Mother Tree was the central hub that the saplings and seedlings nested around, with threads of different fungal species, of different colors and weights, linking them, layer upon layer, in a str…"

-Suzanne Simard, Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest

"I was lucky to become one of the first in the new generation of women in the logging industry, but what I found was not what I had grown up to understand. Instead I discovered vast landscapes cleared…"

-Suzanne Simard, Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest

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10. Melissa

By: Alex Gino

4.10

Format: 213 pages, Kindle Edition

When people look at George, they think they see a boy. But she knows she's not a boy. She knows she… read more

Similar categories in Alex Gino's Melissa book and Shirley Showalter's The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children

  • audiobook
"Girl problems?"

-Alex Gino, Melissa

"My dad’s cleaning!"

-Alex Gino, Melissa

"Some of us take death very seriously."

-Alex Gino, Melissa

"I still don’t see why I can’t just take the next bus,"

-Alex Gino, Melissa

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11. How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future

By: Steven Levitsky

4.15

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Donald Trump's presidency has raised a question that many of us never thought we'd be asking: Is ou… read more

Similar categories in Steven Levitsky's How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future book and Shirley Showalter's The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Authoritarian politicians cast their rivals as criminal, subversive, unpatriotic, or a threat to national security or the existing way of life."

-Steven Levitsky, How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future

"The drift into authoritarianism doesn’t always set off alarm bells. Citizens are often slow to realize that their democracy is being dismantled even as it happens before their eyes."

-Steven Levitsky, How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future

"Institutions become political weapons, wielded forcefully by those who control them against those who do not. This is how elected autocrats subvert democracy—packing and “weaponizing"

-Steven Levitsky, How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future

"But when faced with a would-be authoritarian, establishment politicians must unambiguously reject him or her and do everything possible to defend democratic institutions—even if that means temporaril…"

-Steven Levitsky, How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future

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12. Unraveling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World's Ugliest Sweater

By: Peggy Orenstein

3.89

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In this lively, funny memoir, Peggy Orenstein sets out to make a sweater from scratch--shearing, sp… read more

Similar categories in Peggy Orenstein's Unraveling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World's Ugliest Sweater book and Shirley Showalter's The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"The beauty was just mind-boggling for this English girl...It was like being in your own national park, but without the signs telling you what you're supposed to think."

-Peggy Orenstein, Unraveling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World's Ugliest Sweater

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13. Enough

By: Cassidy Hutchinson

4.31

Format: 379 pages, Kindle Edition

Cassidy Hutchinson’s desk was mere steps from the most controversial president in recent American h… read more

Similar categories in Cassidy Hutchinson's Enough book and Shirley Showalter's The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis

By: George Stephanopoulos

4.45

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

George Stephanopoulos, former senior advisor to President Clinton and for more than 20 years anchor… read more

Similar categories in George Stephanopoulos's The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis book and Shirley Showalter's The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of What Can't Be Seen (Dr. Gretchen White, #2) by Brianna Labuskes

15. What Can't Be Seen (Dr. Gretchen White, #2)

By: Brianna Labuskes

4.32

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

A brilliant psychologist faces the secrets and lies of her own dark past in a shocking novel of sus… read more

Similar categories in Brianna Labuskes's What Can't Be Seen (Dr. Gretchen White, #2) book and Shirley Showalter's The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children

  • audiobook
Cover of Dirtbag, Massachusetts: A Confessional by Isaac Fitzgerald

16. Dirtbag, Massachusetts: A Confessional

By: Isaac Fitzgerald

3.59

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Isaac Fitzgerald has lived many lives. He's been an altar boy, a bartender, a fat kid, a smuggler, … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. Halfway to You

By: Jennifer Gold

4.31

Format: 411 pages, Kindle Edition

An ambitious podcaster and her reclusive interviewee embark on a life-altering journey to uncover l… read more

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18. The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature

By: Sue Stuart-Smith

4.14

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A distinguished psychiatrist and avid gardener offers an inspiring and consoling work about the hea… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • self help
"De chemische bestanddelen van verschillende bloemengeuren stimuleren bepaalde stemmingen en beïnvloeden hoe alert of juist ontspannen we ons voelen. Zo is recent gebleken dat lavendel, waarvan de kal…"

-Sue Stuart-Smith, The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature

"Zelfs de kleinste wezens beschikken over een zenuwstelsel dat dopamine of aanverwante moleculen nodig heeft om tot zoek- en verzamelgedrag aan te zetten. De menselijke zenuwbanen zijn wellicht een co…"

-Sue Stuart-Smith, The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature

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19. Believe Me

By: Dreda Say Mitchell

4.08

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

In this gripping thriller from the bestselling authors of Spare Room and Say Her Name, one woman’s … read more

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20. Birding with Benefits

By: Sarah T. Dubb

3.67

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A divorcee embarks on her “year of yes” and crosses paths with a shy but sensitive birdwatcher who… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children by Shirley Showalter

21. The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children

By: Shirley Showalter

4.06

Format: 258 pages, Hardcover

Loving our children's children well is an art--one we keep learning as they grow. Making memories a… read more

Similar categories in Shirley Showalter's The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children book and Shirley Showalter's The Mindful Grandparent: The Art of Loving Our Children's Children

  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • self help

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Transform Your Habits

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Marie Benedict

4.04

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An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s

Doris Kearns Goodwin

4.71

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Amy Tan

4.14

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4.20

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On Her Watch (Bree Taggert, #8)

Melinda Leigh

4.54

Transform Your Habits

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Joe Hart

4.19

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Katie Sise

4.03

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4.26

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