books about: eyes     books:     Eyes      The Best American Essays 2007 (The Best American Series (TM)) Houghton Mifflin, 2007 Collection for 2007 Is Worthy of Its "Best" Title The diverse collection of 22 essays address some of the most urgent issues we're facing today. Here are some highlights: "A Carnivore's Credo" by Roger Scruton: He writes a unique defense of meat-eating and rebukes vegetarianism. "What Should a Billionaire ...             Death Perception (Psychic Eye Mysteries, Book 6) Victoria Laurie Signet, 2008 Abby Cooper’s betting the house on her inner eye... It took a while for Abby Cooper’s FBI agent boyfriend, Dutch Rivers, to accept her psychic gifts as the real deal. But these days he knows better than to question Abby’s visions. So when his favorite cousin Chase is kidnapped in Vegas, they both catch the next flight to Sin City. Abby’s inner ...             The Photographer's Eye: Composition and Design for Better Digital Photos Michael Freeman Focal Press, 2007 Great book for making better photos This was a great read for anyone interested in what makes powerful pictures. This is an organized discussion on the elements that make people take interest in a photo. There is very little discussion of the technical aspects of photography and no discussion of ...             What Great Teachers Do Differently: Fourteen Things That Matter Most Todd Whitaker Eye on Education,, 2003 Do Teachers Aspire to Greatness? In these early weeks of summer break I have still been thinking about teaching and what has gone before, along with what will present itself in 'the fall' (which for us means the end of July!). This book reminds me what I want to be as a teacher: respectful of all, ...             Through the Eyes of a Child: An Introduction to Children's Literature (7th Edition) Donna E. Norton, Saundra E. Norton Prentice Hall, 2006 Hard To Read Wealth of Children's Litature Course If you plan to teach a children's literature course, then this book possesses nearly all of the information, history, and important milestones that you need...if you can get by the stilted language. It reads well for someone like me who studies/collects children's ...             Their Eyes Were Watching God Zora Neale Hurston Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2006 Their Eyes Were Watching God Please read this book! I'm serious! The writing is pure poetry, with fantastic images that will stay with me forever. Also, the historical value cannot be exaggerated. The author, Nora Neale Hurston, gave us a tremendous gift.             The Bluest Eye (Vintage International) Toni Morrison Vintage, 2007 Bluest Eye Toni Morrison's book is a reminder of some of this country's painful history and the realization that in many ways, not much has changed. It's educational, a thrilling read and provokes important thought. Recommended for any reader, particularly of classical ...             Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left, From Mussolini to the Politics of Meaning Jonah Goldberg Doubleday, 2008 Not What You Think It's Going To Be So many people, to include certain friends of mine, are all too willing to write this book off as just one more salvo from the Republican noise machine without ever bothering to read it. Goldberg's title is perhaps unfortunate in this regard, as it leaves one with the ...             The Bluest Eye (Oprah's Book Club) Toni Morrison Plume, 2000 Powerful, masterful Toni Morrison is a tremendous writer who really makes me think, and this book was no exception. The details of the story are absolutely tragic- a young girl is raped by her father and bears his baby, who dies. Meanwhile, she's so full of socially-created self-hatred ...             The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World Michael Pollan Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2002 The best In style and substance this is one of the best books I've read in recent years, as well as one of the most enjoyable. It also broadened my perspective in several areas. I highly recommend.             Breath, Eyes, Memory (Oprah's Book Club) Edwidge Danticat Vintage, 1998 Haitian horror story "Breath, Eyes, Memory" is the story of a young Haitian girl, Sophie, whose mother travels to New York when her daughter is very young, leaving Sophie in the care of her Tante Atie. Eventually Sophie's mother sends for her child, and the girl must travel to the United ...             Making Faces Kevyn Aucoin Little, Brown and Company, 1999 BUY THIS BOOK! NOW!!! If you've bought a beauty DIY book in the past decade you know that HALF the content invariably comprises the writer's flagrant self-promotion, while the other half, advertising for commercial products...often from the writer's own [or their friends'] brand lines. No ...             Yellow Eyes (Posleen War) John Ringo, Tom Kratman Baen, 2008 vivid story telling Really enjoyed the attention to detail and character devolepment,and The tactics and logistics presented in an easy to understand form. the graphic battle scenes are not for the faint of heart. very interesting developement of ai personalites with the battleships ai,s. ...             In the Blink of an Eye Revised 2nd Edition Walter Murch Silman-James Press, 2001 Excellent service and price The book arrived quickly, in great condition, was a great read and at a good price. Would definitely buy from them again.             The Search For Significance: Seeing Your True Worth Through God's Eyes Robert S. McGee Thomas Nelson, 2003 Amazing! I don't know how I managed to pick up this book, because I was searching for truth, not personal significance. But what a happy discovery! It was here I first learned principles both foundational and pertinent to my quest - for instance, that the focus of the Christian ...          products you might be interested in search for books composition, differently, international, introduction, photographer, significance      toavi.com    web we recommend Powerful, masterful randomly chosen book: Environment and Society: Human Perspectives on Environmental Issues (3rd ...