books about: should

books about: should

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Should

Boys Should Be Boys: 7 Secrets to Raising Healthy Sons

Meg Meeker

Regnery Publishing, 2008

An excellent guide to raising happly boys who become healthy and productive men
As the father of three daughters, I really admired Meg Meeker's "Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters". Since I also have three sons, I was happy to read her new book "Boys Should Be Boys". Note that her first book had 10 secrets every father should know. This book has ...

Foundation (Valdemar: Collegium Chronicles, Book 1)

Mercedes Lackey

DAW Hardcover, 2008

When is the next book out?
If you like the Heralds of Valdemar books, you will enjoy this latest Mercedes Lackey book. It is at least as well written as her early books and fills out the story of Valdemar a bit more. There are some threads that aren't tied up neatly which, along with her ...

The Predator State: How Conservatives Abandoned the Free Market and Why Liberals Should Too

James Galbraith

Free Press, 2008

Approved Contradiction
With The Predator State James K. Galbraith brings the insightful analysis of The New Industrial State and The Affluent Society to bear on the shambles of the 21st century US economy. In part one Galbraith demolishes the standard arguments about deficits, free trade, ...

An Incomplete Education: 3,684 Things You Should Have Learned but Probably Didn't

Judy Jones, William Wilson

Ballantine Books, 2006

A great gift item
I purchased one for my husband who loved it. It is a general overview of many topics and is as much fun as it is educational. I will be purchasing 3 more as Christmas gifts for those on my list who "have everything."

Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters: 10 Secrets Every Father Should Know

Meg Md Meeker

Ballantine Books, 2007

Must read for all fathers
This is a great book and a must read for father's of daughters of all ages. It is also a easy read that can be broken up into short chapters each day. Very applicable.

Why We're Not Emergent: By Two Guys Who Should Be

Kevin DeYoung, Ted Kluck

Moody Publishers, 2008

Passionate plea for doing Church right
This is one of the best books I have read in a decade. It not only untangles and critiques the threads of the emergent movement (and key figures and books), but it passionately presents the church as it ought to be. In between grimacing over emergent errors, I was ...

Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing

Judi Barrett

Aladdin, 1988

Great Read
I work in a Nursery and I bought this book to read to the children. They loved it! They thought it was hilarious.

Bitter is the New Black : Confessions of a Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass,Or, Why You ...

Jen Lancaster

NAL Trade, 2006

A bOoK tHat diLLeD mY piCkLe
I read a review for Jen Lancaster's newest book in some entertainment magizine. I loved the sound of her writing and her personality seemed somewhat familiar. Being the freak I am - I had to make sure that I read her work in order and checked to see if she had any ...

The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth: The Surprising, Unbiased Truth About What You Should Eat and Why

Jonny Bowden

Fair Winds Press, 2007

Great Book!
For me, this is the best book Jonny has written. Packed with info in an easy to understand format, I reference this regularly, and have sent copies to family. Lets you know what foods to eat for optimum health, and the reasons why. If you believe that eating a ...

Marketing Metrics: 50+ Metrics Every Executive Should Master

Paul W. Farris, Neil T. Bendle, ...

Wharton School Publishing, 2006

Carry This Book with You
If a marketer really wants to be a good business person, then they should carry this book with them. I dislike hearing recent graduates say "Buy One Get One Free" when asked for promotion ideas. If you understand the financial consequences of that type of promotion ...

Slow Food Nation: Why Our Food Should Be Good, Clean, And Fair

Carlo Petrini

Rizzoli Ex Libris, 2007

Slow Food: Rich in Character, Intelligence, and Hope
Carlo Petrini gave a lecture at NCSU in Raleigh earlier this year. His talk was in Italian, but his ideas were universal: if we want happiness and peace, we're going to have to change the way we eat. The book is fantastic. It is beautifully written, powerful, and ...

Changing Bodies, Changing Lives: Expanded Third Edition: A Book for Teens on Sex and Relationships

Ruth Bell

Three Rivers Press, 1998

Great book for parents of teens!
I purchased several books for my teen, and this one was one that didn't interest her as much - but I have learned a lot from it! It has a lot of insight into the teen mind, and as much as we think we remember what it was like to be a teen, it's easy to forget about ...

Two Nations Under God: Why You Should Care about Israel

Tom Doyle

B&H Books, 2008

TWO NATIONS UNDER GOD
THIS IS A FASCINATING BOOK THAT HELPS YOU TO UNDERSTAND WHY GOD LOVES THE JEWS, BUT THAT HE ALSO LOVES THE MUSLIM NATIONS, AND WHY WE SHOULD PRAY FOR THEM.

The Multi-Orgasmic Couple: Sexual Secrets Every Couple Should Know

Mantak Chia, Maneewan Chia, ...

HarperOne, 2002

This is a great book.
The best way I can sum up what this book has done for my sex life is- Paradigm shift. It opened my eyes to how important making time for sex really is. As a woman sometimes I suppress my sexual desires because I feel they are frivolous at certain times and believe ...

Father's First Steps: 25 Things Every New Dad Should Know

Robert W. Sears, James M. Sears

Harvard Common Press, 2006

Hubby loved it
My husband was a little leery of sitting through reading the "typical" baby books together. But, he really liked the approach these authors took - they pride themselves on trying to be funny, but the information is very valuable. We like the "hands-on" approach they ...