See photos This bundle includes: Chicken Soup for the Soul of America, Chicken Soup for the Teacher’s Soul, & Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul Canfield coauthored Chicken Soup for the Soul with Mark Victor Hansen in 1993. According to USA Today, Chicken Soup for the Soul was the third bestselling book in the United States during the mid-1990s. Canfield later co-authored dozens of additional books in the Chicken Soup for the Soul series.