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The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
Eckhart Tolle
New World Library, 2004
My Personal Experience with the Message of this Book
I am a middle-aged professional with an academic background in philosophy.
As I grew older, I felt more strongly that there must be a spiritual realm to our existence. But I relegated myself to the belief that any understanding of this spiritual realm was not ...
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The Care & Keeping of You: The Body Book for Girls (American Girl Library)
Valorie Schaefer
American Girl, 1998
Where Was This Book When I Was Growing Up?
The Care & Keeping of You:
The Body Book for Girls
Where was this book when I was growing up? What a great book for girls.
As a mother of three girls and a grandmother of four girls, I give thumbs up to The Care & Keeping of You.
I began reading this book ...
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The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child (Sears Parenting Library)
Robert Sears
Little, Brown and Company, 2007
Read this book!! Well-balanced with facts to make an educated decision about vaccinations
I encourage every parent to read this book despite your stance on immunizations. Dr. Sears gives so much information about each vaccine and its components. He also gives facts about studies that have been conducted and talks about the lack of studies specifically ...
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Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire (Modern Library Paperbacks)
Amanda Foreman
Modern Library, 2001
A Modern Woman In The Eighteenth Century
Georgiana Spencer Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, was born in the eighteenth century and died in the early nineteenth century, but her life was very modern in many ways. She was an open activist at a time when women were supposed to stay behind the scenes, a bold ...
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Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
Vicki Myron
Grand Central Publishing, 2008
RRRROOOOWWW!!!
What a SWEET kitty! What a wonderful story, or should I say, stories. The Mommy-cat (owner), the library, the town, they all come together thanks to this little CAT. Some of the posters did not care for the personal stories, but I think it gives a complete picture ...
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Bats at the Library
Brian Lies
Houghton Mifflin, 2008
Bat's at the Library & Bat's at the beach
Brian Lies is an amazing children's author and illustrator!!!! The details in his pantings are incredible. If you are able to go and listen to one of his readings and book signings it is more than worth your while. He is wonderful with children and really takes his ...
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Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
American Psychological Association
American Psychological Association (APA), 2001
Good purchase
The book arrived in excellent condition. I saved almost 50% of the original price by buying it at Amazon versus my University bookstore. Highly recommend buying certain books from amazon
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Brisingr (Inheritance, Book 3)
Christopher Paolini
Listening Library (Audio), 2008
MUCH better than 'Eldest', MUCH more like 'Eragon'!!!
'Brisingr" is MUCH better written than 'Eldest'. Although I still feel that 'Eldest' was a good read, I felt 'Eldest' was written more by the editors, than by Paolini, so therefore, less of Paolini's "soul" came through. I was almost tempted to not buy 'Brisingr', ...
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The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two (Revised and Updated Edition)
William Sears, Martha Sears, ...
Little, Brown and Company, 2003
Comprehensive and easy to read
This book offers comprehensive information about babies and toddlers. A big help to the new mom. And it is written in an easy to read style. I felt well-prepared for starting my journey into motherhood.
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Simon & Schuster, 2006
A brilliant biography with a new point of view
Considering the plethora of materials about Abraham Lincoln available, it is with pleasure that I report that this book approaches Abe in a brilliant new way. Delving comparatively into the backgrounds of Abe's rivals for the nomination for President, the author ...
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Twilight (The Twilight Saga, Book 1)
Stephenie Meyer
Listening Library (Audio), 2005
The Best Vampire book Ever
This was the best vampire book ever. It has everything romance, action. It is about a very normal looking girl who falls in love with a vampire Edward. Who loves her just as much. I couldn't put the books down. LOVE IT!
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What to Expect the Toddler Years
Arlene Eisenberg, Heidi Murkoff, ...
Workman Publishing Company, 1994
One of the best books
It is a very useful book that guides you through your baby's growth through toddler years.
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Practicing the Power of Now: Essential Teachings, Meditations, and Exercises from The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle
New World Library, 2001
Another spiritual inspiration.
This is a wonderful companion piece to "The Power of Now". Meditation is a great stress reliever. And not worrying about where you came from or where you are going is the key to enjoying the present moment. great book.
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Literacy Work Stations: Making Centers Work
Debbie Diller
Stenhouse Publishers, 2003
LOVE IT
I actually have two copies of this book. I had misplaced my first copy and had to have another one. I use these ideas throughout my kindergarten classroom. It would be even better for first and second grade classrooms. I use the "I Can" lists and management board ...
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Green Eggs and Ham (I Can Read It All by Myself Beginner Books)
Dr. Seuss
Random House Books for Young Readers, 1960
The Greatest American Philosopher
As a mom of a 24 and an 8 year old (I know . . . big surprise) I am firmly of the opinion that Dr. Seuss is the greatest American philosopher! In this book he urges us to try things that we may be afraid of or even repelled by. Many folks think this book applies only ...
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