1. Just Kids, by Patti Smith, Ecco
2. Inside of a Dog, by Alexandra Horowitz, Scribner
3. What the Dog Saw, by Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay
4. Zeitoun, by Dave Eggers, Vintage
5. Stones Into Schools, by Greg Mortenson, Penguin
6. Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin, Penguin
7. The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right, by Atul Gawande, Picador
8. The Glass Castle, by Jeannette Walls, Scribner
9. The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2011, by World Almanac
10. Heaven Is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back, by Todd Burpo, Thomas Nelson
11. Mennonite in a Little Black Dress, by Rhoda Janzen, Holt
12. Eat, Pray, Love, by Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin
13. The Old Farmer's Almanac 2011, by Old Farmer's Almanac
14. Where Men Win Glory, by Jon Krakauer, Anchor
15. Taking the Leap, by Pema Chodron, Shambhala
ON THE RISE:
17. NurtureShock, by Po Bronson, Ashley Merryman, Twelve
A new, scientific approach to raising children.
