Read hundreds of free ebook samples from the authors and publishers of Smashwords.  Click to Smashwords to make your purchase.



- Hide covers    + Show descriptions    + Show bios
Adopting: Sound Choices, Strong Families by Patricia Irwin Johnston Adopting: Sound Choices, Strong Families by Patricia Irwin Johnston Oct. 06, 2009 $15.00 224174 words Sample 10%
The Baby Name Bible by Pamela Satran The Baby Name Bible by Pamela Satran Sep. 12, 2010 $9.99 204617 words Sample 20%
The Anxious Parent's Guide to Pregnancy--2nd Edition by Gerard DiLeo The Anxious Parent's Guide to Pregnancy--2nd Edition by Gerard DiLeo Jan. 24, 2012 $6.99 134007 words Sample 50%
To Madeleine From Grandad Patrick by Patrick Barnett To Madeleine From Grandad Patrick by Patrick Barnett Oct. 24, 2011 $2.99 133083 words Sample 10%
The Official Autism 101 Manual by Karen Simmons The Official Autism 101 Manual by Karen Simmons Oct. 12, 2010 $9.99 127244 words Sample 20%
The Good, The Bad and The Difference: How to Talk with Children About by Michael Sabbeth The Good, The Bad and The Difference: How to Talk with Children About by Michael Sabbeth Dec. 20, 2010 $7.99 116353 words Sample 20%
A Mother's Journey into Meditation: Finding Inner Peace Raising the Difficult Child by Janet Jackson A Mother's Journey into Meditation: Finding Inner Peace Raising the Difficult Child by Janet Jackson Dec. 05, 2010 $9.99 112453 words Sample 20%
Flight of the Stork: What Children Think (and When) about Sex and Family Building by Anne C Bernstein Flight of the Stork: What Children Think (and When) about Sex and Family Building by Anne C Bernstein Oct. 06, 2009 $10.00 100145 words Sample 10%
Drive Me Out of My Mind by Chad Faries Drive Me Out of My Mind by Chad Faries June 13, 2011 $9.99 94342 words Sample 20%
Trust Your Radar: Honest Advice for Teens and Young Adults from a Surgeon, Firefighter, Police Officer, Scuba Divemaster, Golfer, and Amateur Comedian by CB Brooks MD Trust Your Radar: Honest Advice for Teens and Young Adults from a Surgeon, Firefighter, Police Officer, Scuba Divemaster, Golfer, and Amateur Comedian by CB Brooks MD Feb. 08, 2012 $7.99 93482 words Sample 20%
Amazing Grief A Healing Guide for Parents of Young Addicts. by Rev. Charles Harper Amazing Grief A Healing Guide for Parents of Young Addicts. by Rev. Charles Harper Oct. 13, 2011 $9.95 93289 words Sample 20%
Raising Your Teenager: 5 Crucial Skills for Moms and Dads by Roger McIntire Raising Your Teenager: 5 Crucial Skills for Moms and Dads by Roger McIntire Feb. 22, 2011 $3.99 93177 words Sample 20%
Our Own: Adopting and Parenting the Older Child by Trish Maskew Our Own: Adopting and Parenting the Older Child by Trish Maskew June 18, 2011 $9.99 90295 words Sample 20%
Leaving Neverland (Why Little Boys Shouldn't Run Big Corporations) by Daniel Prokop Leaving Neverland (Why Little Boys Shouldn't Run Big Corporations) by Daniel Prokop Jan. 19, 2011 $9.99 88632 words Sample 25%
The Authority In Me: The Power of Family Life in the Network Culture - A Parent's Voice in the Cyber Wilderness by J. M. Jullien The Authority In Me: The Power of Family Life in the Network Culture - A Parent's Voice in the Cyber Wilderness by J. M. Jullien June 22, 2011 $7.99 84033 words Sample 20%
Basic Parenting 101 The Manual Your Child Should Have Been Born With by Philip Copitch, Ph.D. Basic Parenting 101 The Manual Your Child Should Have Been Born With by Philip Copitch, Ph.D. April 12, 2010 $9.99 78399 words Sample 20%
Parents' Handbook: NLP and Common Sense Guide for Family Well-Being by Roger Ellerton Parents' Handbook: NLP and Common Sense Guide for Family Well-Being by Roger Ellerton Nov. 23, 2010 $6.99 75313 words Sample 16%
Torn: True Stories of Kids, Career & the Conflict of Modern Motherhood by Samantha Parent Walravens Torn: True Stories of Kids, Career & the Conflict of Modern Motherhood by Samantha Parent Walravens April 28, 2011 $6.95 74532 words Sample 10%
Children of Dreams by Lorilyn Roberts Children of Dreams by Lorilyn Roberts Nov. 04, 2011 $2.99 74258 words Sample 25%
Conscious Living Short Cuts For You And Your Family by C Grace Lewis Conscious Living Short Cuts For You And Your Family by C Grace Lewis Jan. 11, 2012 $0.99 72393 words Sample 15%
PARENTING GIRLS - In the 21st Century by Susanna de Vries PARENTING GIRLS - In the 21st Century by Susanna de Vries Nov. 08, 2009 $9.95 70463 words Sample 30%
Sleeping with the Laundry: Notes from the Mommy Track by Margee Moore Sleeping with the Laundry: Notes from the Mommy Track by Margee Moore Nov. 16, 2011 $2.99 66641 words Sample 25%
Life With Toddlers: 3 simple strategies to ease the struggle and raise happy, healthy toddlers by Michelle Smith Life With Toddlers: 3 simple strategies to ease the struggle and raise happy, healthy toddlers by Michelle Smith June 11, 2010 $2.99 63010 words Sample 20%
Making the Best of Second Best: A Guide to Positive Stepparenting by Kathleen Fox Making the Best of Second Best: A Guide to Positive Stepparenting by Kathleen Fox Aug. 11, 2010 $2.99 61039 words Sample 10%
Dr. Toy's Smart Play Smart Toys by Stevanne Auerbach Dr. Toy's Smart Play Smart Toys by Stevanne Auerbach Dec. 09, 2009 $9.99 60784 words Sample 25%
ParentFix by Maggie Stevens ParentFix by Maggie Stevens Jan. 15, 2011 $9.99 59879 words Sample 20%
Secrets of Young Achievers Exposed! by Dale Beaumont Secrets of Young Achievers Exposed! by Dale Beaumont Sep. 16, 2011 $19.95 58573 words Sample 15%
GRAND PARENTING for Compassion & Peace by Ron and Toni Faust GRAND PARENTING for Compassion & Peace by Ron and Toni Faust Sep. 04, 2011 $10.00 57914 words Sample 7%
Love Letters from Mama by Ken Anderberg Love Letters from Mama by Ken Anderberg April 16, 2011 $1.99 56730 words Sample 5%
Ultimate Pregnancy Secrets: Your Complete Guide to Safe, Painless and Joyful Pregnancy by Dr Hooria Ultimate Pregnancy Secrets: Your Complete Guide to Safe, Painless and Joyful Pregnancy by Dr Hooria Sep. 09, 2011 $4.97 55168 words Sample 20%
The Lost Art of Parenting: Training Children for Success by Rick Kraemer The Lost Art of Parenting: Training Children for Success by Rick Kraemer Sep. 17, 2010 $0.99 53790 words Sample 10%
Parenting and the Internet by Todd Curtis Parenting and the Internet by Todd Curtis Nov. 03, 2011 $2.99 52595 words Sample 30%
Cues & Clues to Children's Behaviors by Salma Bhalla Cues & Clues to Children's Behaviors by Salma Bhalla Nov. 08, 2010 $9.99 52338 words Sample 10%
Midwife Wisdom, Mother Love by Sarah James Midwife Wisdom, Mother Love by Sarah James April 12, 2011 $2.99 52234 words Sample 20%
Parenting Shifts: 50 Heart-Based Strategies to Keep You Growing In Your Parenting by Scott Turansky Parenting Shifts: 50 Heart-Based Strategies to Keep You Growing In Your Parenting by Scott Turansky April 26, 2011 $9.99 51479 words Sample 9%
From Birth to Bliss by Raewyn McGrigor From Birth to Bliss by Raewyn McGrigor Feb. 14, 2011 $9.99 50703 words Sample 20%
The Mother of All Accidents by Meg Geer The Mother of All Accidents by Meg Geer March 30, 2011 $0.99 50419 words Sample 15%
The Lonely Place--Re-visioning Adolescence and the Rite of Passage by Patricia Jamie Lee The Lonely Place--Re-visioning Adolescence and the Rite of Passage by Patricia Jamie Lee March 29, 2010 $5.99 50375 words Sample 20%
Did You MEAN to Raise a Sexually Active Teen? by Karen Kropf Did You MEAN to Raise a Sexually Active Teen? by Karen Kropf Oct. 06, 2010 $9.99 50203 words Sample 20%
Problem Children: It's Not Always the Parent's Fault by Dr. George Tucker Problem Children: It's Not Always the Parent's Fault by Dr. George Tucker June 06, 2011 $9.99 50034 words Sample 20%
Journey Back Home: A Dad's Tale of Fostering and Adoption by EE George Journey Back Home: A Dad's Tale of Fostering and Adoption by EE George July 29, 2011 $1.99 49806 words Sample 5%
Gradebusters: How Parents Can End The Bad Grades Battle by Stephen Schmitz Gradebusters: How Parents Can End The Bad Grades Battle by Stephen Schmitz Nov. 18, 2009 $4.99 49769 words Sample 15%
Taboo Secrets of Pregnancy: A Guide to Life with a Belly by Michelle Smith Taboo Secrets of Pregnancy: A Guide to Life with a Belly by Michelle Smith July 22, 2010 $2.99 49431 words Sample 20%
Raising Shane: Foster Care and Adoption of the Special Needs Child by Kate Rosemary Raising Shane: Foster Care and Adoption of the Special Needs Child by Kate Rosemary June 17, 2011 $9.99 49281 words Sample 20%
The Ultimate Guide to Baby Names 2011 by Linda Alchin The Ultimate Guide to Baby Names 2011 by Linda Alchin May 08, 2010 $6.99 49085 words Sample 30%
It's Heart Work: Being The Village That Raises A Child... by HEART Talk Publications It's Heart Work: Being The Village That Raises A Child... by HEART Talk Publications April 17, 2011 $10.00 48939 words Sample 15%
Parenting Strategies by Deena Sao Parenting Strategies by Deena Sao Jan. 03, 2012 $2.99 48864 words Sample 20%
BALANCED PARENTS Create Global Peace by Ingrid Wild BALANCED PARENTS Create Global Peace by Ingrid Wild May 26, 2011 $3.99 48691 words Sample 20%
Toddlers on the Move: Parenting Wisdom for Ages 12-36 Months by Scott Turansky Toddlers on the Move: Parenting Wisdom for Ages 12-36 Months by Scott Turansky June 14, 2011 $9.99 47390 words Sample 8%
Poisoned Candy and Sugar Daddies ~ A parents Guide To Child Safety In Today's Dangerous Culture by Dawn  Worswick Poisoned Candy and Sugar Daddies ~ A parents Guide To Child Safety In Today's Dangerous Culture by Dawn Worswick April 01, 2011 $15.00 46100 words Sample 20%