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The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls Click to order on Amazon
This is the memoir that inspired me to write my story!
Hell If We Don't Change Our Ways by Brittany Means, Click to order on Amazon
Yet another awesome memoir inspired by the great Jeannette Walls! What a story - what a writing style! You won't be disappointed in this one.
When Innocence is not Enough by Thomas Dybdal, Click to order on Amazon
Think our justice system is just? Think again!
You Might Go to Prison Even Though You're Innocent, Click to order on Amazon
Who knew staying out of prison would be so hard!
A Woman of No Importance by Sonia Purnell, Click to order on Amazon
Virginia Hall is my hero! She'll be yours too, after reading this book.
“Excellent…This book is as riveting as any thriller, and as hard to put down.” -- The New York Times Book Review
The Moth Presents A Point of Beauty, Click to order on Amazon
Amazing true stories of holding on and letting go.
You are Your Own Fairy Tale by Amanda Lovelace, Click to order on Amazon
You are Your Own Fairy Tale is a must-have for every lover of beautiful things & magical words.
Knife. Meditations after an Attempted Murder by Salman Rusdie, Click to order on Amazon
A searing, deeply personal account of enduring and surviving... And this book cover is striking!
Vein of Gold by Julia Cameron, Click to order on Amazon
Inspiring essays on the creative process
Atlas of the Heart by Brene Brown, Click to order on Amazon
If we want to find the way back to ourselves and one another, we need language and the grounded confidence to both tell our stories and be stewards of the stories that we hear.
All the Colors of Life by Lisa Aisato, Click to order on Amazon
Experience the beauty, joy and poetry of universal human experience through this gorgeously illustrated volume from the renowned artist Lisa Aisato.
American Mother by Colum McCann with Diane Foley, Click to order on Amazon
What does a mother say to the person responsible for kidnapping, torturing and murdering her son? Probably not what you think...
So Far, So Close: Children Coping with the Incarceration of Their Loved Ones by Katrina Butler, Click to order on Amazon
A compassionate and informative resource for families and caregivers dealing with the impact of incarceration. It emphasizes the importance of addressing the emotional needs of children during this difficult time.
