Incredible Books About Families That'll Actually Change Your Family Life

You'll be sure to love these books curated by the Goeread review team that will help change the way you see family.

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The memoir dives into Walls' unconventional, poverty-stricken life as a child with very dysfunctional parents. The way this book is written pulls you into Walls' struggles growing up and drags you along for a very interesting ride.

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika L. Sánchez

This book is about Julia — a poor Mexican-American high school student in Chicago. She tries to find her identity while living under the watchful eyes of her strict parents after the death of her older "perfect" sister. This is the perfect read for anyone who relates to being the black sheep of the family.

The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

Isabel Allende spins a yarn about a long line of remarkable women. Over the course of a revolution, through multiple homes, and with the help of a little magic, the reader watches these women grow and shape better futures for their daughters, granddaughters, and great-granddaughters. This book is beautiful and satisfying.

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