books: daring book

books: daring book

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Daring book

Daring to Look: Dorothea Lange's Photographs and Reports from the Field

Anne Whiston Spirn

University Of Chicago Press, 2008

Daring to Look: Dorothea Lange's Photographs and Reports from the Field
As someone who used iconic Lange photos in my American Studies classes for years, this book in one I wish I had had BEFORE I retired last year! Their are photos I hadn't seen, in areas I didn't know she worked and, most importantly, her 'reports from the field'. These ...

An Unstoppable Force: Daring to Become the Church God Had in Mind

Erwin Raphael McManus

Group Publishing, 2001

A Must-Read
Read this book - it will energize and focus you if you are a believer. If you are not, it will cause you to rethink what your perceptions are about church.

The Pocket Daring Book for Girls: Things to Do

Andrea J. Buchanan, Miriam Peskowitz

Collins, 2008

Daring Book for Girls
I bought this for my 9 year old granddaughter. I was excited to see all the fun activities and things to make that were included. She likes the book, too, and is eager to try lots of new things!

Daring the Duke

Anne Mallory

Avon, 2005

A New Voice To Watch In Romance!!!
One of the best historical romances I've read in years. I was hooked from the beginning. Great characters with lots of suspense and romance. Hard to put down. The plot and characters seemed fresh, the pace was quick, and it was a totally engrossing read. A sexy hero, a ...

Daring to Dream (Dream Trilogy)

Nora Roberts

Jove, 2006

must read
I have to say I love this book, I could not put it down!!

The Daring Book for Girls

Andrea J. Buchanan, Miriam Peskowitz

Collins, 2007

Great book
Would recommend this book to anyone that wants to give a gift to a girl.

The Bodacious Book of Succulence: Daring to Live Your Succulent Wild LIife

Sark

Fireside, 1998

kudos from a SARK rookie
This was my first experience with SARK, and I was skeptical. I read the book in two nights, in a warm bath, and came out a SARK fan!! She is playful and complex at the same time - there are so many levels to her writing. If you are in the mood for a light read, this ...

The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring

Richard Preston

Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2008

Inspired Us to Marry In A Redwood Grove
This is a really wonderful book. Rather than repeat all the accolades and special details, I'll just relay my personal experience. My then-girlfriend and I read this book together in the summer of 2007 and fell in love with the book and the people and the trees. It ...

Be Big: Step Up, Step Out, Be Bold: Daring to Do Our Best Work Together

Judith H. Katz, Frederick A. Miller

B-K Business, 2008

Perfect Pick Me Up and Inspirational Kick in the Pants
A co-worker of mine gave me a copy of this book and I'm happy to say that it kicked me in the pants just when I needed it. Everyone knows they should voice their opinions and be bold, but we sometimes forget how important it is in leading the fullest life we can live. ...

Daring Color: Mix and Mingle Watercolor on Your Paper

Anne Abgott

North Light Books, 2007

Great Daring Color
As a watercolor instructor, I am always on the lookout for new approaches to color. This book meets all of the criteria and more. Information is clear and simple with great illustrations. This is a great book for beginners and up.

Daring to Be Bad: Radical Feminism in America, 1967-75 (American Culture Series)

Alice Echols

University of Minnesota Press, 1990

Amazing! A serious work that is also a delicious read!
Daring To Be Bad is an essential history of the Women's Liberation Movement. Daring is nuanced in that it connects this movement to other protest movements of the 60's while remaining true to the Women's Movement's distinctive arc. If you want to understand the ...

Terrify No More: Young Girls Held Captive and the Daring Undercover Operation to Win Their Freedom

Gregg Hunter

Thomas Nelson, 2005

Terrible yet captivating
Haugen, Gary A. Terrify No More. Nashville, TN. W Publishing Group. 2005. This riveting book by Gary A. Haugen, founder and president of the International Justice Mission(IJM), first-handedly tells the story of a mission proposed by members of IJM, to ...

Messy Faith: Daring to Live by Grace
A. J. Gregory

Revell, 2008

While most of us trudge toward the cross with the best intentions, at times our lives just don't pan out the way we've planned. Messy Faith addresses the muddled adventure that we call "working out our salvation." It is being sure and unsure, whole and broken, warring, losing, and winning. It is being right and being wrong and having no clue, but ...

In Peril: A Daring Decision, a Captain's Resolve, and the Salvage that Made History

Skip Strong, Twain Braden

The Lyons Press, 2005

The review sums up my thoughts better than I can
>Ron Berthel, Books Editor, AP Weekly Features >50 Rockefeller Plaza >New York, NY 10020 In their book, "In Peril," Skip Strong and Twain Braden present a dramatic narrative of events that occurred only 10 years ago but are rooted in ancient seafaring traditions and ...

Emilie Du Chatelet: Daring Genius of the Enlightenment

Judith P. Zinsser

Penguin (Non-Classics), 2007

" 'My exterior is always the image of my heart.' "
Gabrielle Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise Du Châtelet wrote her last lover, the younger army officer Jean François de Saint-Lambert, this self-confident statement (" 'My exterior is always the image of my heart.' ") about herself. In Judith P. Zinsser's ...