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In the Time of the Butterflies
Julia Alvarez
Plume
, 1995
"Thou art strong and great, a hero."
My sister-in-law bought this as a gift for me years ago and it ended up being one of my top 5 favorite novels of all time. "In the Time of the Butterflies" is the true story of 4 sisters living in the Dominican Republic during the reign of the dictator Rafael ...
Total Immersion: The Revolutionary Way To Swim Better, Faster, and Easier
Terry Laughlin
Fireside
, 2004
Better Swimmer
This book will make you a better swimmer almost instantly after reading the first 100 pages. The content is easy to read and for almost all levels of swimmers.
John Adams
David McCullough
Simon & Schuster
, 2008
Superb biography of a fascinating (and generally overlooked) individual.
I have been fascinated by John Adams ever since I first saw the movie "1776". Granted, I understand that William Daniels' portrayal had a great deal of dramatization for the sake of making a good story coloring it, but it always seemed to me that there was a fair ...
Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain
John J. Ratey
Little, Brown and Company
, 2008
An Energizing Read ... now for my running shoes
I knew next to nothing about the brain's physiology and less about the physiology's relationship to the rest of the body. While I remain no expert in the realm of neuroscience, I found `Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain' a captivating ...
Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation
Joseph J. Ellis
Vintage
, 2002
I learned something new about a familiar subject
Even though I'd seen and heard multiple items about the founding generation, I was pleasantly surprised that I learned something new from this work...namely that the discussion of the location of the new capital was seriously sidetracked by an abolitionist delegation's ...
Eat to Live: The Revolutionary Formula for Fast and Sustained Weight Loss
Joel Fuhrman
Little, Brown and Company
, 2005
NUTRIENT RICH EATING IF YOU WANT TO LIVE
This book emphasizes eating foods rich in vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and phytochemicals in order to enhance health. The diet focuses on greens, fruits, and beans, while nearly eliminating fats, starches, and empty calories. Weight loss is achieved by consuming ...
The Thyroid Solution: A Revolutionary Mind-Body Program That Will Help You
Arem Ridha
Ballantine Books
, 2000
thyroid solution
After 11 years with hypothyroidism, this book finally answered all of my questions. If your lab tests say you're normal, but you don't feel normal, this book explains it ALL. Highly recommend!
1776
David McCullough
Simon & Schuster
, 2006
A master historian
"Real" historians likely have their noses in the air about Mr. McCullough, and this may be a good indication to recommend it to readers - "1776" is readable and enjoyable as a story in itself! Buy or borrow this book. David McCullough takes information from many ...
Raving Fans: A Revolutionary Approach To Customer Service
Ken Blanchard
,
Sheldon Bowles
William Morrow
, 1993
In lieu of Book
I bought this in lieu of buying th book and am glad I did. We slipped it in and played it while on a day trip on the road. We are Amazon booksellers and found the information very helpful in our applying it to our bookselling business. The narration is story form ...
Pain Free: A Revolutionary Method for Stopping Chronic Pain
Pete Egoscue
Bantam
, 2000
the title is true to its word
This is the most helpful book EVER for presenting easy and effective exercises/postures for eliminating pain in the body. I can't say enough good things about it as it has helped every single family member overcome painful sprains, pulls, injuries in the last 2 years ...
The Sign of the Beaver
Elizabeth George Speare
Yearling
, 1994
Great read aloud!
I have used Sign of the Beaver as a read aloud just about every year I have taught! I teach 4th grade, and have always had great reviews from my students. The text and vocabulary are advanced for some fourth graders, so it is a terrific way to expand their vocabulary ...
Screamfree Parenting: The Revolutionary Approach to Raising Your Kids by Keeping Your Cool
Hal Edward Runkel
Broadway
, 2007
Great book, not just for parenting relationships!
I first saw this author on the Today show. I liked his advice and bought his book. It was very helpful for our family. We have a 15 year old, a 7 year old, and a 2 year old. I think this book's advice helps in other relationships as well, work, family, friends... ...
Runner's World Run Less, Run Faster: Become a Faster, Stronger Runner with the Revolutionary FIRST Training ...
Bill Pierce
,
Scott Murr
, ...
Rodale Books
, 2007
EXCELLENT book on how to train for 10K to Marathon distance. Really Works!
If you only buy one book on how to train, this is the one. I tell all my running friends that are looking to go longer distances or get their running to the next level that they need to buy this book and ChiRunning. This one to figure out how fast to run and how to ...
The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business (Collins Business ...
Clayton M. Christensen
Collins Business
, 2003
Disrupt your competitors, not your customers!
With the Innovator's Dilemma, Clayton Christensen delivers a very powerful analysis of the role of innovation in gaining market leadership. The question raised is whether market leadership can be sustained through innovation alone. Indeed, the core of the Innovator's ...
The Federalist Papers (Signet Classics)
Alexander Hamilton
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James Madison
, ...
Signet Classics
, 2003
Why we are who we are.
You will not know American History without reading these papers. I am a history major and forget or never realized the importance of these papers. I know I never read them in college.
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