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American Raj: Liberation or Domination?: Resolving the Conflict Between the West and the Muslim World
Eric Margolis
Key Porter Books, 2008
Back in 1993 Samuel P. Huntington turned conventional political wisdom on its head by arguing in a provocative essay in Foreign Affairs magazine that the coming clash would not be between nations but between civilizations?especially that between the secularized West and the fundamentalist Islamic world. At about the same time journalist and ...
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Gymboree Play and Learn: 1001 Fun Activities For Your Baby and Child (Gymboree Play & Music)
Roni Cohen Leiderman, Wendy Masi
Key Porter Books, 2008
Easy as ABC
Play & Learn concentrates on key areas of development through age appropriate activities which enhance motor skills, problem solving, coordination, language skills and encourage individual creativity and imagination. 1001 activities for children from birth to age five ...
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Gordon Ramsay's Fast Food
Gordon Ramsay
Key Porter Books, 2008
Fast and delicious recipes!
I am amazed by how simple and fast of all the recipes within the book!
I was skeptical about the quality of a fast meal but after having a few tryouts with some of the recipes I was blown away!
Even my friends can't believe how easy and delicious it could be!
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Photographing the World Around You: A Visual Design Workshop for Film and Digital Photography
Freeman Patterson
Key Porter Books, 2004
An excellent book
This is an excellent book with great explanations about composition. It has many photographies to use as examples and many useful asignments. I strongly recommend it.
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Photography and the Art of Seeing: A Visual Perception Workshop for Film and Digital Photography
Freeman Patterson
Key Porter Books, 2004
An excellent source to learn to see again
This is not a basic how-to book for beginning photographers. It doesn't teach you about f-stops, shutter speeds, or the rule of thirds. What it does do is try to teach you new ways of looking at things, and how to actually see what you're looking at.
I've been a ...
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Gymboree Face Painting (Gymboree Play & Music)
Jane B. Mason, Sarah Hines Stephens
Key Porter Books, 2007
Creative Face Painting
The product was creative and showed photos of extraordinary facepainting. The book is a design book so you must paint yourself.
Children will have a great time with the painting crayons trying to match the creation or just getting suggestions. If you want a book ...
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Gymboree 365 Activities You and Your Toddler Will Love: Fun Ideas for Your Toddler's Growing Mind!
Roni Cohen Leiderman, Wendy Masi
Key Porter Books, 2007
Fun for the kiddies on rainy afternoons
I sent this book to my granddaughter to share with her three little girls. Recently, her seven-year-old was asked by a neighbor to be a mother's helper for her two toddlers. My great-granddaughter immediately reached for the Gymboree book as something she would use to ...
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Gordon Ramsay's Three Star Chef
Gordon Ramsay
Key Porter Books, 2008
This is an eye opener for all home cooks.
As a home cook, things were simple and fulfilling.
I opted to purchase this book to see what makes a 3 star Michelin service. I was pleasantly surprised that Gordon Ramsay had the same (relatively) approach. Simple, fantastic food. This book opened my eyes to ...
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Hydroponics for the Home Gardener: An easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide for growing healthy vegetables, ...
Stewart Kenyon
Key Porter Books, 2005
GOOD BOOK FOR BEGINNERS
VERY EASY TO UNDERSTAND BOOK FOR THE BEGINNER, USEFULL TO START A NEW GARDEN.I LOOK FORWARD TO USING STUFF I HAVE LEARNED IN THIS YEARS CROP.
I HAD A BASIC WORKING KNOWLELGE OF THE PRINCIPALS INVOLVED BEFORE BUYING THIS BOOK AND IT ANSWERS ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE, ...
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Photography for the Joy of It: An Introductory Workshop for Film and Digital Photography
Freeman Patterson, Andre Gallant
Key Porter Books, 2007
photography for the joy of it
This book on photography is timeless. I loved the beautiful, creative pictures and short discussions that were included.
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Emotional Arithmetic
Matt Cohen
Key Porter Books, 2008
Unique read on the Holocaust
Yet another good read to remember the Holocaust. We should never forget and this reminds us yet today that the human spirit is more powerful than any crazy dictator.
Highly recommend.
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The Ten Conversations You Must Have Before You Get Married
Guy Grenier
Key Porter Books, 2008
What I wish I knew 30 years ago!
I have great communication skills with my clients...but as a couple, we never learned how to communicate. For me, the "Ten Conversations" you must have are perhaps a bit like reviewing a complicated business contract and hammering out the details. The real jewel of ...
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Get Smarter: Life and Business Lessons
Seymour Schulich
Key Porter Books, 2008
A no Brainer - read it
I loved the book. Seymour Schulich is an accomplished entrepreneur billionaire which is why people might listen to him.
His advice is just old fashioned common sense (which is not that common)
The book consists of 48 very short chapters. (Don't be daunted -- ...
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Photo Impressionism and the Subjective Image (Freeman Patterson Photography)
Freeman Patterson, Andre Gallant
Key Porter Books, 2005
widen your horizons
Yes, photography is a real art medium and you can take it beyond literal representation and make it more expressive! Make your photography convey how a subject makes you feel rather than what that subject literally is. Andre and Freeman are excellent instructors and ...
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Cougar: A Guide For Older Women Dating Younger Men
Valerie Gibson
Key Porter Books, 2008
Grrrrrrr
I was turned on to this book by a young man who was riding in my cab one evening. The man, in his twenties, looked like Harry Potter, but he was far from being a boy. He told me of this book and the world of the women know as Cougars. As we read together from Ms. ...
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