10 Top adult books like And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School by Judith Warner

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And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

By: Judith Warner

3.56

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Through the stories of kids and parents in the middle-school trenches, a New York Times bestselling…

If you liked the adult plot in And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School by Judith Warner , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood by Lisa Damour

1. Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood

By: Lisa Damour

3.98

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Lisa Damour, Ph.D., director of the internationally renowned Laurel Sch… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Damour's Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • parenting
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • family
  • education
  • audiobook
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2. The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1)

By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

4.49

Format: 316 pages, Hardcover

An exceptionally moving story of triumph against all odds set during World War 2, from the acclaime… read more

Similar categories in Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1) book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • family
  • audiobook
"I don't want to just survive"

-Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1)

"This book made me love reading."

-Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1)

"Saying something stupid doesn't make you stupid," Susan said. " Luckily for all of us."

-Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1)

"We'd escaped. Mam, Hitlers bombs, my one-room prison. Everything. Crazy or not, I was free."

-Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1)

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3. The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

By: Ernest J. Gaines

2.00

Format: 88 pages,

"This is a novel in the guise of the tape-recorded recollections of a black woman who has lived 110… read more

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4. How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success

By: Julie Lythcott-Haims

4.46

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A provocative manifesto that exposes the harms of helicopter parenting and sets forth an alternate … read more

Similar categories in Julie Lythcott-Haims's How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • parenting
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • audiobook

5. Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape

By: Peggy Orenstein

3.80

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

With casual hookups and campus rape relentlessly in the news, parents can be forgiven for feeling a… read more

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6. Sideways Stories from Wayside School (Wayside School #1)

By: Louis Sachar , Adam McCauley

4.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

There was a terrible mistake - Wayside School was built with one classroom on top of another, thirt… read more

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7. Peace Like a River

By: Leif Enger

4.09

Format: 315 pages,

Once in a great while, we encounter a novel in our voluminous reading that begs to be read aloud. L… read more

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8. The Penderwicks at Point Mouette (The Penderwicks, #3)

By: Jeanne Birdsall

4.36

Format: 295 pages, Hardcover

With over one million copies sold, this series of modern classics about the charming Penderwick fam… read more

Similar categories in Jeanne Birdsall's The Penderwicks at Point Mouette (The Penderwicks, #3) book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • family
  • audiobook
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9. Grief Is for People

By: Sloane Crosley

3.91

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Following the death of her closest friend, Sloane Crosley explores multiple kinds of loss in this d… read more

Similar categories in Sloane Crosley's Grief Is for People book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
"Grief is for people, not things."

-Sloane Crosley, Grief Is for People

"Suicide is a tax on human consciousness."

-Sloane Crosley, Grief Is for People

"How will he know you loved him," she asks, "unless you try to destroy yourself?"

-Sloane Crosley, Grief Is for People

"Pictures should be of what you see, not of what the world sees when it sees you."

-Sloane Crosley, Grief Is for People

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10. Brain Energy: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Understanding Mental Health—and Improving Treatment for Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, and More

By: Christopher M. Palmer

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

This is the book that will forever change the way we understand and treat mental health. If you … read more

Similar categories in Christopher M. Palmer's Brain Energy: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Understanding Mental Health—and Improving Treatment for Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, and More book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
"Depression in children, adolescents, and young adults is increasing as well. From 2006 to 2917, rates of depression the US increased by 68 percent in children ages twelve to seventeen. In people ages…"

-Christopher M. Palmer, Brain Energy: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Understanding Mental Health—and Improving Treatment for Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, and More

"The specific psychiatric disorders in which mitochrondrial dysfunction has been identified include the following: schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, major depression, autism, …"

-Christopher M. Palmer, Brain Energy: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Understanding Mental Health—and Improving Treatment for Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, and More

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11. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

By: Jonathan Haidt

4.46

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in t… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Haidt's The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • parenting
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • sociology
  • audiobook
"Socially prescribed perfectionism is closely related to anxiety; people who suffer from anxiety are more prone to it. Being a perfectionist also increases your anxiety because you fear the shame of p…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

"Girls in virtual networks are subjected to hundreds of times more social comparison than girls had experienced for all of human evolution. They are exposed to more cruelty and bullying because social…"

-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness

Cover of Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic-and What We Can Do About It by Jennifer Breheny Wallace

12. Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic-and What We Can Do About It

By: Jennifer Breheny Wallace

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The definitive book on the rise of “toxic achievement cultu… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Breheny Wallace's Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic-and What We Can Do About It book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • parenting
  • teaching
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • family
  • education
  • sociology
  • audiobook
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13. Loved and Missed

By: Susie Boyt

4.30

Format: None pages, None

Ruth is a woman who believes in and despairs of the curative power of love. Her daughter, Eleanor, … read more

Similar categories in Susie Boyt's Loved and Missed book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • family
  • audiobook
"I wanted it to be true so much it was true. Sometimes in life you have to let your heart and bones off the hook of yourself."

-Susie Boyt, Loved and Missed

"I thought of him as a long-lost relation. A sailor coming into port- agitated, sweat on his brow- who needed somewhere calm to lay his head. He was good company. And it was hard for me to feel I was …"

-Susie Boyt, Loved and Missed

"You ever wish that you’d . . . ’ I waited for more, but her question politely disintegrated. But then, although no more words were forthcoming, she tilted her head slightly and suddenly what she’d as…"

-Susie Boyt, Loved and Missed

"Jean’s capacity to bounce back in life always impressed me. The way she held herself in high regard. It was a form of personal, almost bodily optimism, you could say. Integrity that went deep and was…"

-Susie Boyt, Loved and Missed

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14. ADHD is Awesome: A Guide to (Mostly) Thriving with ADHD

By: Penn Holderness

4.32

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

Hi, friend! Welcome to the ADHD club. You're here because, like me, you've been diagnosed with a… read more

Similar categories in Penn Holderness's ADHD is Awesome: A Guide to (Mostly) Thriving with ADHD book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • parenting
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Real Self-Care: A Transformative Program for Redefining Wellness (Crystals, Cleanses, and Bubble Baths Not Included) by Pooja Lakshmin

15. Real Self-Care: A Transformative Program for Redefining Wellness (Crystals, Cleanses, and Bubble Baths Not Included)

By: Pooja Lakshmin

3.97

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From board-certified psychiatrist and women's mental health specialist Pooja Lakshmin, MD, comes a … read more

Similar categories in Pooja Lakshmin's Real Self-Care: A Transformative Program for Redefining Wellness (Crystals, Cleanses, and Bubble Baths Not Included) book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • adult
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
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16. Declutter Like a Mother: A Guilt-Free, No-Stress Way to Transform Your Home and Your Life

By: Allie Casazza

3.80

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

WALLSTREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER Live lighter. Live freer. Live a bigger life with less. In Declutter … read more

Similar categories in Allie Casazza's Declutter Like a Mother: A Guilt-Free, No-Stress Way to Transform Your Home and Your Life book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • parenting
  • nonfiction
  • family
  • adult
  • audiobook
"...this process we're going through is not about trying to create a home where things are perfect; it's about creating a home where things are lighter."

-Allie Casazza, Declutter Like a Mother: A Guilt-Free, No-Stress Way to Transform Your Home and Your Life

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17. Sandwich

By: Catherine Newman

3.75

Format: 229 pages, Hardcover

From the beloved author of We All Want Impossible Things, a moving, hilarious story of a family sum… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Newman's Sandwich book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • adult
  • family
  • audiobook
"What does loss look like, in your body? Where is it? It feels like an air bubble stuck in your psyche. It feels like peering down into a deep hole. The vertigo of that. The potential for obliteration…"

-Catherine Newman, Sandwich

"We're just ruined by sex, women---our bodies, our psyches. We're sexually assaulted every five minutes. We're infected with everything. Traumatized by conceiving, by not conceiving. But let's keep at…"

-Catherine Newman, Sandwich

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18. The Real Lolita: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel that Scandalized the World

By: Sarah Weinman

3.42

Format: 8 pages, Audiobook

7 Hours and 26 Minutes Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita is one of the most beloved and notorious novels… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Weinman's The Real Lolita: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel that Scandalized the World book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • history
  • audiobook
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19. The Emotional Lives of Teenagers: Raising Connected, Capable, and Compassionate Adolescents

By: Lisa Damour

4.47

Format: 229 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An urgently needed guide to help parents understand their teenagers’ in… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Damour's The Emotional Lives of Teenagers: Raising Connected, Capable, and Compassionate Adolescents book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • parenting
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • family
  • adult
  • education
  • audiobook
Cover of Toxic: Women, Fame, and the Tabloid 2000s by Sarah Ditum

20. Toxic: Women, Fame, and the Tabloid 2000s

By: Sarah Ditum

3.58

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A scathing reexamination of the lives of nine female celebrities in the 2000s, and the sexist, expl… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Ditum's Toxic: Women, Fame, and the Tabloid 2000s book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • sociology
  • audiobook
Cover of Under Pressure: Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Girls by Lisa Damour

21. Under Pressure: Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Girls

By: Lisa Damour

4.30

Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An urgently needed guide to the alarming increase in anxiety and stress… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Damour's Under Pressure: Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Girls book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • parenting
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • audiobook
Cover of Acceptance: A Memoir by Emi Nietfeld

22. Acceptance: A Memoir

By: Emi Nietfeld

4.21

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A luminous, generation-defining memoir of foster care and homelessness, Harvard and Big Tech, exami… read more

Similar categories in Emi Nietfeld's Acceptance: A Memoir book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • adult
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Any exclusive system is a system of exclusion."

-Emi Nietfeld, Acceptance: A Memoir

"Everyone who dealt with disadvantaged kids, from therapists to college admissions officers, treated us as if we could overcome any abuse or neglect with sheer force of will."

-Emi Nietfeld, Acceptance: A Memoir

"Adults viewed suicidal ideation as a pathology. But for me it was logic. Weighing the bad against the good, projecting forward to decide if life was worth sticking around for."

-Emi Nietfeld, Acceptance: A Memoir

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23. All of This

By: Rebecca Woolf

3.93

Format: 256 pages, ebook

"Beautifully written, complex, provocative, painful, genuine...an unforgettable memoir."--ROXANE GA… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Woolf's All of This book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • adult
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Twelfth Knight by Alexene Farol Follmuth

24. Twelfth Knight

By: Alexene Farol Follmuth

3.90

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Reese's Book Club Summer YA Pick '24 "YA is a feeling. It's a warm summer day reading in the sun… read more

Similar categories in Alexene Farol Follmuth's Twelfth Knight book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • audiobook
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25. Flawless: Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital

By: Elise Hu

4.10

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

An audacious journalistic exploration of the present and future of beauty through the lens of South… read more

Similar categories in Elise Hu's Flawless: Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • sociology
  • audiobook
Cover of The New Menopause: Navigating Your Path Through Hormonal Change with Purpose, Power, and Facts by Mary Claire Haver

26. The New Menopause: Navigating Your Path Through Hormonal Change with Purpose, Power, and Facts

By: Mary Claire Haver

4.35

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Filling a gaping hole in menopause care, everything a woman needs to know to thrive during her horm… read more

Similar categories in Mary Claire Haver's The New Menopause: Navigating Your Path Through Hormonal Change with Purpose, Power, and Facts book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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27. Rick Steves Portugal

By: Rick Steves

4.31

Format: 922 pages, Kindle Edition

Stroll Lisbon's cobbled lanes, cruise the Douro River, and soak up the sun on Algarve experience P… read more

Similar categories in Rick Steves's Rick Steves Portugal book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • nonfiction
Cover of The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna  Johnston

28. The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife

By: Anna Johnston

4.41

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Remarkably Bright Creatures and The Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, a warm, life-affirming… read more

Similar categories in Anna Johnston's The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • adult
  • family
  • audiobook
Cover of Brain Inflamed: Uncovering the Hidden Causes of Anxiety, Depression, and Other Mood Disorders in Adolescents and Teens by Kenneth Bock  MD

29. Brain Inflamed: Uncovering the Hidden Causes of Anxiety, Depression, and Other Mood Disorders in Adolescents and Teens

By: Kenneth Bock MD

4.07

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From renowned integrative physician Kenneth Bock, M.D., comes a groundbreaking approach to understa… read more

Similar categories in Kenneth Bock MD's Brain Inflamed: Uncovering the Hidden Causes of Anxiety, Depression, and Other Mood Disorders in Adolescents and Teens book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • nonfiction
  • psychology
Cover of On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything by Nate Silver

30. On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything

By: Nate Silver

3.84

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Signal and the Noise, the definitive guide to our… read more

Similar categories in Nate Silver's On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
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31. And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

By: Judith Warner

3.56

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Through the stories of kids and parents in the middle-school trenches, a New York Times bestselling… read more

Similar categories in Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School book and Judith Warner's And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School

  • history
  • parenting
  • teaching
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • family
  • adult
  • education
  • sociology
  • audiobook

25 Top audiobook books like And Then They Stopped Talking to Me: Making Sense of Middle School by Judith Warner

Transform Your Habits

Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood

Lisa Damour

3.98

Transform Your Habits

The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1)

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

4.49

Transform Your Habits

How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success

Julie Lythcott-Haims

4.46

Transform Your Habits

The Penderwicks at Point Mouette (The Penderwicks, #3)

Jeanne Birdsall

4.36

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Not in Love

Ali Hazelwood

3.68

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The Rom-Commers

Katherine Center

4.15

Transform Your Habits

I Wish You Would

Eva Des Lauriers

3.76

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Yulin Kuang

3.71

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