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Bringing Home the Prodigals
Rob Parsons
Authentic, 2008
Every Christian needs to read this book...
I was asked to review this book for my blog and that has turned out to be a huge honor. I am blown away by the heart of this book and Rob Parsons for the lost, even the lost who never left home. This book is timely and relevant to where the church is right now. Rob ...
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Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain (Reading Rainbow Book)
Verna Aardema
Puffin, 1992
Incredible Response!
I bought this book after having it recommended while taking a graduate level children's literature class. I was not disappointed! I grabbed this book to read aloud if I had extra time while substitute teaching for a kindergarten class. I thought the children would be ...
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Real Education: Four Simple Truths for Bringing America's Schools Back to Reality
Charles Murray
Crown Forum, 2008
An inconvenient fact
This will be a difficult read for many. Murray assails a fundamental American belief that anyone can succeed. He presents a fact that relatively few in America chose to acknowledge. Half of any population is below average. While the concept is well covered in our ...
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Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our Gardens
Douglas W. Tallamy
Timber Press, 2007
Great book and very informative
I thought this book was great, and now I'm "sold" on only using native plants in my garden. And for those who say that not all alien plants are bad, and that this book doesn't tell the whole story or whatever, I would retort "well why NOT use native plants only?" To ...
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Bringing Words to Life: Robust Vocabulary Instruction
Isabel L. Beck, Margaret G. McKeown, ...
The Guilford Press, 2002
A very good book!
This is one of the books I bought for my Education (Reading and Writing) class. It's really good, both the theory and examples. A must-buy for K6 teacher ^^
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Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions
Ben Mezrich
Free Press, 2003
Great price for a great book!
Book was like new and delivered as promised. Great book for a great price. Very easy transaction. Thank you!
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Bringing Home the Birkin: My Life in Hot Pursuit of the World's Most Coveted Handbag
Michael Tonello
William Morrow, 2008
Wow!!!
Wow! Recently I decided to read books that don't fit my personality. A friend of mine gave me this book because it was a "good read." I'm not that into shopping but I was hooked from chapter 1 to the point where I honestly started reading the book one Saturday at ...
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The Practicing Mind: Bringing Discipline and Focus Into Your Life
Thomas M. Sterner
Mountain Sage Publishing, 2006
Your Last Self Help Book?
Although I have bought and read literally hundreds of self help books in all categories through Amazon, the Practicing Mind by Thomas M. Sterner is by far the 1st book that has compelled me to write my very first Amazon review.
Their are many things that make this ...
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Bringing Up Boys
James C. Dobson
Tyndale House Publishers, 2005
A must have for parents with boys!
For every parent with boys, this book is a must read! Dr. James Dobson brilliantly discusses the challenges boys face in this world and how we as parents should deal with and handle our boys. The future of our young men is so important, and Dr. James Dobson educates ...
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Bringing Up Geeks: How to Protect Your Kid's Childhood in a Grow-Up-Too-Fast World
Marybeth Hicks
Berkley Trade, 2008
A helpful book!
This book successfully balances humor with concrete tips about how to raise children who do not succumb to the pressures of our media-driven, sex-saturated society. The author is a family columnist by trade, so she naturally draws heavily from her own experiences ...
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Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes
George Nash
Taunton, 2003
Read it front-to-back, become a better, wiser person.
This book is much like 'How to Keep Your Volkswagon Alive Forever', in the sense that yes, it is a how-to book. However, it is also a guide; not just to renovation/restoration but also to yourself: are you, like Nash, the die-hard romantic, the perpetually patient, are ...
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The Death of the Grown-Up: How America's Arrested Development Is Bringing Down Western Civilization
Diana West
St. Martin's Griffin, 2008
Grow Up America
Imagine if the defining tenets of modern liberalism- politically correct "multiculturalism", "diversity" and "tolerance"- were firmly in place when Adolf Hitler attacked Poland to begin WWII. England would have promptly declared that the "war on blitzkrieg" had ...
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Bringing Out the Best in People
Aubrey Daniels
McGraw-Hill, 1999
Science of positive reinforcement
Aubrey Daniels offers an insightful look at the behavioral school of management, and its key tools: positive, and negative reinforcement. The book covers how to link rewards to behaviors you want to reinforce, when to deliver them, and how to design systems to support ...
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Final Journeys: A Practical Guide for Bringing Care and Comfort at the End of Life
Maggie Callanan
Bantam, 2008
A guidebook for dealing with the inevitable final journeys.
Along with her first book, "Final Gifts", this latest work is required reading for anyone - and there are many, many of us out there - facing the issue of elder-care and the loss of a partner or loved one. There is a certain sensitivity in "Final Journeys" that is ...
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Living Fearlessly: Bringing Out Your Inner Soul Strength (How-to-Live Series) (How-to-Live Series)
Paramahansa Yogananda
Self-Realization Fellowship, 2003
Completely Eliminating Fear to Fulfill Your Life
The Divine words of Paramahansa Yogananda delivers the one message that will set you free from fear and its debilitating effects in your life. That message is to recognize and connect fully to your divine source, to God, and how this omniscient presence is within you, ...
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