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24 titles for readers of 40 Patchtown A Novel by Damian Dressick, selected for shared themes: Teenagers, Life Stages, 20th Century, and Family & Relationships.

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Riding the Rails Teenagers on the Move During the Great Depression — Errol Lincoln Uys

Riding the Rails Teenagers on the Move During the Great Depression

Errol Lincoln Uys

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • 20th Century

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A Girl’s Life in New Orleans The Diary of Ella Grunewald, 1884–1886

Hans C. Rasmussen

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

Marley & Me Life and Love with the World’s Worst Dog — John Grogan

Marley & Me Life and Love with the World’s Worst Dog

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

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Yell-Oh Girls! Emerging Voices Explore Culture, Identity, and Growing Up Asian American

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

What about Men? A Feminist Answers the Question — Caitlin Moran

What about Men? A Feminist Answers the Question

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

Things Will be Different for My Daughter A Practical Guide to Building Her Self-esteem and Self-reliance — Mindy Bingham

Things Will be Different for My Daughter A Practical Guide to Building Her Self-esteem and Self-reliance

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

Boys & Sex Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity — Peggy Orenstein

Boys & Sex Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity

Peggy Orenstein

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

The Addiction Inoculation Raising Healthy Kids in a Culture of Dependence — Jessica Lahey

The Addiction Inoculation Raising Healthy Kids in a Culture of Dependence

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

Running for Home — Edward McClelland

Running for Home

Edward McClelland

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

Beyond the Big Talk Revised Edition A Parent’s Guide to Raising Sexually Healthy Teens – From Middle School to High School and Beyond — Debra W. Haffner

Beyond the Big Talk Revised Edition A Parent’s Guide to Raising Sexually Healthy Teens – From Middle School to High School and Beyond

Debra W. Haffner

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

Raising a Strong Daughter in a Toxic Culture 11 Steps to Keep Her Happy, Healthy, and Safe — Meg Meeker

Raising a Strong Daughter in a Toxic Culture 11 Steps to Keep Her Happy, Healthy, and Safe

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

Youth Culture 101 — Walt Mueller

Youth Culture 101

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

You Rule! Take Charge of Your Health and Life A Healthy Lifestyle Guide for Teens — Dnp Fnp-Bc Aprn Robinson

You Rule! Take Charge of Your Health and Life A Healthy Lifestyle Guide for Teens

Dnp Fnp-Bc Aprn Robinson

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

Ophelia’s Mom Women Speak Out about Loving and Letting Go of Their Adolescent Daughters — Nina Shandler

Ophelia’s Mom Women Speak Out about Loving and Letting Go of Their Adolescent Daughters

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

A Teenager’s Journey Overcoming a Childhood of Abuse — Richard B. Pelzer

A Teenager’s Journey Overcoming a Childhood of Abuse

Richard B. Pelzer

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

8 Setbacks That Can Make a Child a Success What to Do and What to Say to Turn “Failures” into Character-Building Moments — Michelle Icard

8 Setbacks That Can Make a Child a Success What to Do and What to Say to Turn “Failures” into Character-Building Moments

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

Good Discipline, Great Teens — Ray Guarendi

Good Discipline, Great Teens

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

Do I Get My Allowance Before Or After I’m Grounded? Stop Fighting, Start Talking, and Get to Know Your Teen — Vanessa Van Petten

Do I Get My Allowance Before Or After I’m Grounded? Stop Fighting, Start Talking, and Get to Know Your Teen

Vanessa Van Petten

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

It’s Complicated The Social Lives of Networked Teens — danah boyd

It’s Complicated The Social Lives of Networked Teens

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

The Manual to Manhood How to Cook the Perfect Steak, Change a Tire, Impress a Girl & 97 Other Skills You Need to Survive — Jonathan Catherman

The Manual to Manhood How to Cook the Perfect Steak, Change a Tire, Impress a Girl & 97 Other Skills You Need to Survive

Jonathan Catherman

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

Growing Up on the Spectrum A Guide to Life, Love, and Learning for Teens and Young Adults with Autism and Asperger’s — Lynn Kern Koegel

Growing Up on the Spectrum A Guide to Life, Love, and Learning for Teens and Young Adults with Autism and Asperger’s

Lynn Kern Koegel

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

Accelerate: Parenting Teenagers Toward Adulthood How Not to Find Your 25-Year-Old Still Living in Your Basement — Richard Ross

Accelerate: Parenting Teenagers Toward Adulthood How Not to Find Your 25-Year-Old Still Living in Your Basement

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

Mother and Son The Respect Effect — Emerson Eggerichs

Mother and Son The Respect Effect

Emerson Eggerichs

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

Teen to Teen 365 Daily Devotions by Teen Guys for Teen Guys — Patti M. Hummel

Teen to Teen 365 Daily Devotions by Teen Guys for Teen Guys

Patti M. Hummel

Themes: Teenagers • Life Stages • Family & Relationships

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Teenagers, Life Stages, 20th Century — the same threads that run through 40 Patchtown A Novel by Damian Dressick. Among the authors featured: Errol Lincoln Uys, Hans C. Rasmussen, John Grogan, Vickie Nam, and others.

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