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The Five Love Languages of Children
Gary Chapman, Ross Campbell
Northfield Publishing, 1997
Great
Great book. I highly recommend it. One of the best parenting books out there. A must read for all parents. It is a very short, quick read.
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The Five Love Languages for Singles (Chapman, Gary)
Gary Chapman
Northfield Publishing, 2004
A Must read1
Very insightful, a quick read with lots of "real life" scenarios. I think all can benefit from reading this book in some way.
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The Heart of the Five Love Languages
Gary Chapman
Northfield Publishing, 2008
Great read!
This condensed version of the original Five Love Languages book give a great synopsis of the meaning behind each one. I gave this copy to a friend because I kept referring to an old one that I had. This version makes a great gift. The Five Love Languages breaks ...
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The Five Love Languages of Teenagers
Gary Chapman
Northfield Publishing, 2000
All parents of Teenagers should read this!
I am a probation officer that teaches a parenting class for parents of strong-willed or out-of-control teenagers. I personally believe in this book so much that I purchase them, out-of-pocket, to give to parents who have perfect attendance in my class. This book has ...
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Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort and Joy
Sarah Ban Breathnach
Grand Central Publishing, 1995
Simple Abundance
I was given this book while I was recovering from surgery and found it so comforting and inspiring that I have since purchased it for two friends who are also undergoing hard times with their health or families. It has helped us all to have a more positive outlook. ...
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Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Penguin Classics)
Herman Melville
Penguin Classics, 2002
"I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts"
Having reached the mid-life point, I didn't "get around to" reading MOBY-DICK until just recently. I'm certainly glad that I finally stopped putting it off. Herman Melville's work is truly one of the most amazing books I have read. As others have pointed out here, ...
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Bear Feels Scared
Karma Wilson
Margaret K. McElderry, 2008
bear book
We love all the bear books by Karma wilson and this new addition was delightful
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7)
J. K. Rowling
Arthur A. Levine Books, 2007
Awesome
This book was awesome. From the first chapter I was involved. I have loved Harry since the moment I first opened a book. My only thing was, was that I woul have liked more of a story from Voldermorts defeat to 19 years later. We need another book! AWESOME, is the best ...
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The Metamorphosis (Bantam Classics)
Franz Kafka
Bantam Classics, 1972
Man Turns Into Bug: The Perfect Interpretation of Human Nature
Literature throughout history has tried to exemplify the personal identity of human beings, but none has done it so creatively and as hilariously as Franz Kafka's masterful novella, "The Metamorphosis". Kafka has created the most absurd situation; a traveling salesman ...
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The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate
Gary Chapman
Northfield Publishing, 1995
Good Book!
I was very aprehensive about this book, until 2 different friends recommended it. I read it in one day (it's an easy read) and loved it! It has helped me make my marriage a happy one, indeed!
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Chapman Piloting & Seamanship 65th Edition (Chapman Piloting, Seamanship and Small Boat Handling)
Elbert S. Maloney
Hearst, 2006
Must have!
This book Chapman Piloting & Seamanship 65th Edition (Chapman Piloting, Seamanship and Small Boat Handling) was recommended to us when we bought our first boat some 14 years ago, and has become a bible for boating to us. We've given it ever since to good friends in ...
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Bear Feels Sick
Karma Wilson
Margaret K. McElderry, 2007
Another great one from Karma Wilson
We got this for my 3 yr old for Christmas and it has become one of both of our favorites. "Bear Snores On" has longtime been in my top 5 of children's books to read to her, and this one is another wonderful story. We've been reading it a lot lately with both of us ...
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Professional Learning Communities at Work: Best Practices for Enhancing Student Achievement
Richard Dufour, Robert E. Eaker
Solution Tree, 1998
Practices from some of the best schools in the country
The collaborative work of Richard DuFour (Superintendent of Adlai Stevenson High School District 125, Lincolnshire, Illinois) and Robert Eaker (Dean of the College of Education, Middle Tennessee State University), Professional Learning Communities At Work: Best ...
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Back on Blossom Street (Blossom Street, No. 3)
Debbie Macomber
Mira Books, 2008
Macomber does it again
Ms. Macomber has done it again. Weaving a tale with 1 central person who touches several people's lives and how they inter-twine with each other Each new installment is a joy to read.
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Bayesian Data Analysis, Second Edition (Texts in Statistical Science)
Andrew Gelman, John B. Carlin, ...
Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2003
Very Excellent, but non-statisticians should start elsewhere
Gelman's book is an excellent and complete introduction to Bayesian methods. It covers a number of topics not touched by other intros I've read, and focuses much more on regression and ANOVA than other texts.
There are two downsides, coming from someone in ...
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