Books for Single Moms


There are numerous books written for, written by and dedicated to single mothers. Here you can read about many of these books, get information on them and see which SingleMom.com find interesting. Several of these books are also offered in the giveaway section.

Where Am I Sleeping Tonight? – A Story of Divorce

Book - Where Am I Sleeping Tonight

Where Am I Sleeping Tonight?-A Story of Divorce, Boulden Publishing, 2008, is the only children's fiction storybook about shared custody for the elementary school aged child.The story is about two brothers, Mark, a 4th grader and Evan, a 1st … Read More »

Parent of the Year to Release Book on Father-Daughter Relationships

Book: The Arms That Are Needed

 Landra Glover's message for SingleMom.com readers: I was fresh out of undergrad and not fully established when I became a single mom and it changed my life.  My son’s father was moving on so it was either sink or swim. I packed my … Read More »

A Single Mother, A Few Perspectives…

Book: A Single Mother, A Few Perspectives...

... and anyone else who is a single parent a book by Mary Elizabeth JonesAre you looking for a single parent guide written by an author who understand and shares your experience? Are you a single mother by choice? Are you looking for single … Read More »

Your Guide to Living Large on Very Little

No Money? No Problem!

Ever wished you knew how to go on living the good life in tough times? Frugality is the new reality, but doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice your lifestyle and turn into a no-fun cheapskate. In fact, after reading this book, you’ll find that … Read More »

Single Mothers & Male Role-Models / Mentors

RETRIBING: The Unpaved Road to Manhood

Single mothers carry an enormous load of responsibility, especially those having sole and/or primary custody of minor children. They nourish, they nurture, they teach, they discipline, they shelter, they protect, and they provide… all without the … Read More »

Great Books for Single Mothers

Great Books for Single Mothers

It wasn’t until recently that authors started focusing on literature for single mothers. Single moms looking for a good read to help them during the hard times and good times of parenting may enjoy the books below.Single Mom: A Novel by Omar … Read More »

You’re It! Successful Single Mothering after Divorce

You’re It!

You've just become a single mother. There are tons of thoughts running through your head including self-pity, reluctance, and maybe even unresolved feelings about your ex-husband. Allow yourself a few days of pity and large amounts of chocolate and … Read More »

Life Lessons for My Sisters

Life Lessons for My Sisters

In the memory of Natasha Munson, as she passed away last year. With her books she definitely put a stamp on the world. "Appreciate your life; it's God's gift to you." Natasha Munson, Spiritual Lessons for My Sisters Life Lessons was created out … Read More »

Head of Household: Money Management for Single Parents

Head of Household book

Managing a household budget in today’s economy can be frustrating, agonizing, and even depressing. But for single-parent families—often faced with limited resources and options—getting a grip on household finances can be an overwhelming … Read More »

Ten Question Often Asked by Children Whose Parents Are in Prison

Ten Question Often Asked by Children Whose Parents Are in Prison

Children need time to adjust to the separation caused by having a parent in prison. But it takes more than time. As we have heard in their voices, children also need to make sense of what has happened to them and to their parent or parents. Because … Read More »

An Immeasurable Power

Reflections: Personalizing Life, Nature, Man and God

In this, 21st century, I believe that a woman will make great, giant contributions, or steps. Our powerful, wounded nature, our freedom, and our health, have for too long been asking us, as well as telling us, some unanswered questions, “Why, and … Read More »

Becoming Cinderella – A Single Mother’s Journey From Tatters to Triumph

Becoming Cinderella

Who is today’s Cinderella? Is she still waiting to be rescued by her Prince Charming, or is she now ready for conscious evolution?Cheryl Steinberg takes us on her passionate journey as a modern-day Cinderella. She shares with us her lifelong … Read More »

Top 10 Baby Sleep Myths

Top 10 Baby Sleep Myths

Dear Mom and Dad,What if I were to tell you that I’ve uncovered a secret that enables very young babies to sleep through the night—and that with the information I’m about to divulge in this book, you can begin to reap the benefits … Read More »

Money-Saving Tips

Book Online Shopper's Survival Guide

A comprehensive guide to buying on the Internet, Online Shopper’s Survival Kit will teach you how to effectively and safely shop online for just about anything. With input from expert buyers and sellers, it discusses strategies for getting a great … Read More »

The Girl’s Guide to Absolutely Everything

The Girl’s Guide to Absolutely Everything

Finally, The Girl's Guide to Absolutely Everything!And I do mean EVERYTHING. Okay, here it is in simple language- everything you've always wanted to know - from unclogging a toilet to health and body image. This being the new year, we're all … Read More »

Single Parents Need Support

Book Love Magic and Mudpies

Book DescriptionDuring his many years working with thousands of patients and their families, Dr. Bernie Siegel became an expert on how to turn sometimes trying situations into opportunities for personal growth. In his newest book, this husband of … Read More »

Is Stress Getting You Down?

Is Stress Getting You Down?

Do you feel "beaten up" -- tired, achy, stressed out, anxious, depressed, forgetful, headachy, or lacking energy and focus? You may be experiencing the Triple Whammy, a three-pronged assault on your body and mind consisting of: non-stop stress, a … Read More »

True Stories of False Memories

False Memories

False memories allow us to forgive ourselves and justify our mistakes, but sometimes at a high price: an inability to take responsibility for our lives. An appreciation of the distortions of memory, a realization that even deeply felt memories might … Read More »

Kids and the Single Mom – A Real-World Guide to Effective Parenting

Jennifer Barnes Maggio

The last thing single moms need is another book heavy on theory and light on practice. They need practical, real-world guidance from an “insider,” from one who has been there in the trenches and foxholes of single parenting and not only lived to … Read More »

Dream, Work, Nurture, Dream

Book Single Mom Syndrome

We work a nine to five stable job, which provides life insurance, health insurance, dental, 401K, vacation time and sick leave. Whew. We need all that “stuff” to care for our children. It’s like a survival kit, and without it, we may just … Read More »