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Family book
Big Words for Little People
Jamie Lee Curtis
Joanna Cotler
, 2008
Kids Love This Book
Five and up will love this book. Adults are required to read and help the children with this book. Isn't that the point? You share your knowledge of the big words with your children. It makes them feel mature and also gives them a larger vocabulary. Maybe, you ...
The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate
Gary Chapman
Northfield Publishing
, 1995
The Esperanto of love!
If this wonderful book has taught me anything, it's that Klingon is not one of the five "love languages."
Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak
Harper Collins
, 1988
Imaginative and Amazing Illustrations
The illustrations in this book really caught my eye. My favorite one was when all the wild things were howling at the moon. I enjoyed how the text stretches over a few pages and keeps the reader interested.
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle: A Novel (Oprah Book Club #62)
David Wroblewski
Ecco
, 2008
Hamlet Revisited
There is a section of this story where Edgar is traveling, and traveling with his dogs. It just seems to go on forever. It is however one of those books that you don't want to put down. Once I realized the Hamlet theme was in play, I really did not want to get to ...
How to Win Friends & Influence People
Dale Carnegie
Pocket
, 1998
Do you have influence?
Originally published in 1936, How to Win Friends and Influence People is the archetype of the practical human relations handbook. It is based on courses in public speaking that had been taught in adult education by Dale Carnegie since 1912 (and to put to rest a popular ...
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)
Jeff Kinney
Amulet Books
, 2009
The highly anticipated third book in the critically acclaimed and bestselling series takes the art of being wimpy to a whole new level. Let?s face it: Greg Heffley will never change his wimpy ways. Somebody just needs to explain that to Greg?s father. You see, Frank Heffley actually thinks he can get his son to toughen up, and he enlists ...
Eat This Not That! for Kids!: Be the Leanest, Fittest Family on the Block!
David Zinczenko
,
Matt Goulding
Rodale Books
, 2008
Read This, Not That
I brought this book into my seventh grade science class and my kids cannot take their eyes off it. The photographs of all their favorite foods immediately capture their attention. The nutrition information is well-researched, thorough, and positively encyclopedic. This ...
Multiple Blessings: Surviving to Thriving with Twins and Sextuplets
Jon Gosselin
,
Kate Gosselin
, ...
Zondervan
, 2008
Multiple Blessings
Me and my family are huge fans of Jon and Kate Plus 8. When I heard this book was out I immediately thought, "I need to check Amazon.com". So I did and once again at a very reasonable price so I purchased it and within a couple days it was delivered. Great book! ...
What to Expect When You're Expecting: 4th Edition
Heidi Murkoff
,
Sharon Mazel
Workman Publishing Company
, 2008
Every Parent should own!
Every parent should have on hand. Great go to book, when you have any questions it give you clear answers. Would recommend this book for all first time parents.
Against Medical Advice: One Family's Struggle with an Agonizing Medical Mystery
James Patterson
,
Hal Friedman
, ...
Little, Brown and Company
, 2008
A fascinating story...
I'm a huge fan of James Patterson. I think I've read every book he's ever written, including the ones for teens (the Maximum Ride series and The Dangerous Days of Daniel X). I especially like his Women's Murder Club series. He's a great writer when it comes to fiction. ...
Grace: A Novel
Richard Paul Evans
Simon & Schuster
, 2008
Courtesy of Teens Read Too
If one were to look up the definition of "grace," this is what one would find: a virtue coming from God or disposition to or an act or instance of kindness, courtesy, or clemency among others. But either of these definitions could apply to the beautiful story written ...
Fancy Nancy
Jane O'connor
HarperCollins
, 2005
One of our favorites
Nancy is sweet, cute, fun and fancy!! This book is perfect for any girly girl- big or small! It's also a great way to teach your little ones BIG words! Mommy's High Heel Shoes
The Northern Clemency
Philip Hensher
Knopf
, 2008
A clever and engaging slog on ordinary life...
The story is set in Sheffield, an industrial city 200 miles outside of London. It is told over 3 decades (1970's to 90's) and is centered on 2 families who live opposite from each other on same street. Malcolm and Katherine Glover and their family (teenagers Daniel ...
What to Expect the First Year
Heidi Murkoff
Workman Publishing Company
, 2008
Handy reference
While the American Academy of Pediatrics book is good, this one is more user friendly. It's divided by age, you can skim what you need without having to read the whole thing in one go.
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk
Adele Faber
,
Elaine Mazlish
Collins Living
, 1999
for desperate moms
This is by far the best parenting books I have read. It offers many insights and ready-to-use techniques. It's not like many parenting books with big concepts, which we all know but don't know how to apply. It is full of vivid daily examples with specific ideas to ...
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