Title, Creators, Comments / Reviews | Ages | Date Added | |||
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1. Freight Train Board Book (Caldecott Collection) (Board book) Author: Donald Crews Illustrator: Donald Crews Publisher: Greenwillow |
Ages 4-8 |
6/11/2009 Add | |||
Cheryl said: This book is a delight. Both the text and illustrations are simple but captivating; they have a greater depth than your average board book. This board book, however, is not only for infants. Toddlers ...more | |||||
778 Reviews | |||||
2. Island of the Blue Dolphins (Paperback) Author: Scott O'Dell Publisher: Yearling |
Young Adults |
6/11/2009 Add | |||
Cheryl said: This was a very interesting book. It painted a beautiful picture of early American Indian life as it underwent difficult and often tragic changes as other cultures intervened. I feel the story lost so...more | |||||
10,083 Reviews | |||||
3. Tails (Board book) Author: Matthew Van Fleet Publisher: Red Wagon Books |
Baby to Pre-K |
6/11/2009 Add | |||
Cheryl said: Extremely sturdy, this book can stand up to curious hands. The story itself is not spectacular. But the high level of interactivity more than makes up for what the storyline lacks. You can experience ...more | |||||
324 Reviews | |||||
4. Reunion (Panther S.) (Paperback) Author: Fred Uhlman Publisher: Vintage Classics |
N/A |
6/11/2009 Add | |||
Cheryl said: Simple and elegant, this book is an enchanting read. It takes you back to a time when things were, if not simpler, then more pure. Love was love and hate was hate. This book is melodic and reads almos...more | |||||
1,303 Reviews | |||||
5. War Journal: My Five Years in Iraq (Hardcover) Author: Richard Engel Publisher: Simon & Schuster |
N/A |
6/11/2009 Add | |||
Cheryl said: War Journal is a truly interesting read. Being the only reporter to have been in Iraq before and throughout the war, Engel has a unique perspective. Facts, experiences, opinions and emotions are exper...more | |||||
115 Reviews | |||||
6. The Gifted Gabald�n Sisters (Paperback) Author: Lorraine López Publisher: Grand Central Publishing |
N/A |
6/11/2009 Add | |||
Cheryl said: The Gifted Gabaldon Sisters is a unique story, woven together with the threads of four different voices. I really enjoyed the way the author, Lorraine Lopez, told the story, alternating from the life,...more | |||||
113 Reviews | |||||
7. In the Land of Invisible Women: A Female Doctor's Journey in the Saudi K... Author: Qanta Ahmed Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc. |
N/A |
6/11/2009 Add | |||
Cheryl said: In the Land of Invisible Women is a bold and honest look at, what some may consider, radical Islam through Western eyes. Ms. Ahmed guides the reader through the complicated dichotomy which is Saudi Ar...more | |||||
726 Reviews | |||||
8. The Paper Bag Christmas (Hardcover) Author: Kevin Alan Milne Publisher: Center Street |
N/A |
6/11/2009 Add | |||
Cheryl said: The Paper Bag Christmas was a very simple, enjoyable read. The story itself is rather transparent, but very heartwarming. The characters are sure to touch your heart and put you in a jolly mood for th...more | |||||
705 Reviews | |||||
9. Cole Family Christmas (Hardcover) Author: Hazel Cole Kendle, Jennifer Liu Bryan Illustrator: Jenniffer Julich Publisher: Next Chapter PR |
Ages 4-8 |
6/11/2009 Add | |||
Cheryl said: Cole Family Christmas is a truly heartwarming, charming, family-friendly book; great for all ages. This book is sure to jump-start your Christmas spirit and put you in the mood for the holiday season....more | |||||
25 Reviews | |||||
10. Walking Through Walls: A Memoir (Hardcover) Author: Philip Smith Publisher: Atria |
N/A |
6/11/2009 Add | |||
Cheryl said: Walking Through Walls was beautifully written, Smith has a gift to rival that of any modern New York Times Best Seller. This memoir flows effortlessly; memories and anecdotes are skillfully interjecte...more | |||||
273 Reviews | |||||
11. De Marco Empire (Paperback) Author: J.Lou McCartney Publisher: Vanguard Press |
N/A |
6/11/2009 Add | |||
Cheryl said: De Marco Empire is the debut novel by J. Lou McCartney. This novel takes the reader deep into the world of the Italian mafia with all its murder, mystery and passion. Showcasing the lives of several k...more | |||||
27 Reviews | |||||
12. Rock Bottom: A Novel (Paperback) Author: Michael Shilling Publisher: Back Bay Books |
N/A |
6/11/2009 Add | |||
Cheryl said: Wow. Sunday walk in the park it is not. Rock Bottom is a drug infused, sex obsessed, profanity flinging dra-ma! Raunchy is an understatement. In the book we follow the four seriously flawed band membe...more | |||||
17 Reviews | |||||
13. The Settlers: Axe of Iron (Axe of Iron Series) (Paperback) Author: J.A. Hunsinger Publisher: Vinland Publishing Llc |
N/A |
6/11/2009 Add | |||
Cheryl said: Mr. Hunsinger brings to life his story of the Norse with all their struggle, fury and passion in this beautifully written tale. It is obvious that the author took great pains to depict an accurate por...more | |||||
18 Reviews | |||||
14. Kosher by Design Lightens Up: Fabulous food for a healthier lifestyle (H... Author: Susie Fishbein Publisher: Mesorah Publications Ltd. |
N/A |
6/11/2009 Add | |||
Cheryl said: I was interested in Kosher by Design Lightens Up as, though I'm not Jewish, I've long been intrigued by kosher cooking. However, I did not hold out much hope for it because I don't cook light. We do...more | |||||
45 Reviews | |||||
15. The Ten-Year Nap (Hardcover) Author: Meg Wolitzer Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover |
N/A |
6/11/2009 Add | |||
Cheryl said: I enjoyed The Ten Year Nap, it was very different than what I had expected it to be. Ms. Wolitzer is able to clearly transcribe the harried thought process of a mother. She puts on paper many of the...more | |||||
887 Reviews | |||||
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