books about: days

books about: days

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Days

Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day: The Discovery That Revolutionizes Home Baking

Jeff Hertzberg, Zoe Francois

Thomas Dunne Books, 2007

I'm Finally Baking Bread
I have always been intimidated by bread baking - believing that I had neither the time nor the skill to bake my family's bread. I considered buying a machine, but some sweet girls gave me a heads up about this book and gave me the recipe for European Peasant Bread. I ...

Real Life: Preparing for the 7 Most Challenging Days of Your Life

Dr. Phil McGraw

Free Press, 2008

Brilliant so far :-0
While I'm not quite at the end right now, (38 pages left) I find this book brilliant. It is such a big help and great tool for practically everybody. It's a little bit like a manual for your life, just like you'd get a car manual in your new car or a manual on how to ...

Have a New Kid by Friday: How to Change Your Child's Attitude, Behavior & Character in 5 Days

Dr. Kevin Leman

Revell, 2008

Have a New Kid by Friday
Every parent should read this book! Well written and humorous. Gives terrific ideas on disciplining your children.

Same Kind of Different As Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who ...

Ron Hall, Denver Moore

Thomas Nelson, 2008

Outstanding, Compelling
Outstanding book! While my book club members had mixed reviews on this book, I thoroughly enjoyed it. It has a strong spirituality/religious message, which I mostly set aside. What was compelling to me was the cross-cultural relationship between the two authors, and ...

The Given Day: A Novel

Dennis Lehane

William Morrow, 2008

THE Great American Novel is a master work!
I love this book. I won't do a synopsis here as others have done so, but I have to say, I am blown away by this book. The eerie similarities of those times and our times shows how history repeats itself. Politics, big money, and mob mentality never seem to change. ...

The Dangerous Book for Boys

Conn Iggulden, Hal Iggulden

Collins, 2007

My Son loves this book
I bought this for my son and he's carried it with him to and from school for nearly a month. He won't be parted with it, and any book that interests my kid that much has GOT to be good. The book is filled with fun projects, and is not just a father/son book (although ...

The Mind-Beauty Connection: 9 Days to Reverse Stress Aging and Reveal More Youthful, Beautiful Skin

Amy Wechsler

Free Press, 2008

Your Skin--A Mind-Beauty Connection
From: www.BasilAndSpice.com A FirstLook Feature Book Review: The Mind-Beauty Connection: 9 Days to Reverse Stress, Aging and Reveal More Youthful, Beautiful Skin (Free Press, 2008) by Amy Weschler, M.D. Author Amy Weschler is one of only two physicians in the ...

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Judith Viorst

Aladdin, 1987

What Fun
This is a book that children can't help but chuckle when they it is read. It's just fun and Alexander is so loveable like another character,Cyrano in Life's Little Lessons: An Inch-By-Inch Tale of Success, another fabulous piece of children's literature with inspiring ...

The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels

Michael Watkins

Harvard Business School Press, 2003

Great Primer for Taking On a Management Job
The First 90 Days by Michael Watkins is squarely aimed at the task of a manager coming in and dealing with a new team. Those first ninety days can really make or break a business relationship and it is well worth studying this information before you take on a new job. ...

Boys Will Be Boys: The Glory Days and Party Nights of the Dallas Cowboys Dynasty

Jeff Pearlman

Harper, 2008

Excellent.
I am biased, as the 1990's Cowboys are one of my favorite sports teams ever, but this is truly a great book. It's filled with stories that people can't possibly have ever heard before. The writing is excellent...I plowed through this book in less than a week. Buy it ...

The First Days Of School: How To Be An Effective Teacher

Harry K. Wong; Rosemary T. Wong

Harry K. Wong Publications, 2004

Great Quality
The book that I ordered came very quick, and it is in really great condition. I am really satisfied with the product that I received.

Today I Feel Silly: And Other Moods That Make My Day

Jamie Lee Curtis

Joanna Cotler, 1998

Grandaughter Loves the book
She read it all and was very fasinated with all the pictures to look at on each page. The last page just lite up her face with excitement of having that fun thing to do.

1984 (Signet Classics)

George Orwell

New American Library, 1961

Still Relevant
1984 has come and gone but this still is one of the most important books you could read about why it's important to protect our Freedom. Orwell wrote it to condemn Stalin and the Bolshevists but power for the sake of Power happens everywhere the government gets too ...

Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith

Jon Krakauer

Anchor, 2004

A
Asserting that America's "homegrown religion" is one steeped in and ultimately defined by persecution and violence, Krakauer's extensively researched book about Mormon fundamentalism is an informative look at an aspect of life that people are not always willing to see. ...

A Day at elBulli

Ferran Adria, Juli Soler, ...

Phaidon Press Inc., 2008

Pure genius at elBulli
Amazing insight into the world of Ferran Adria at elBulli. This new book covers a single day in chronological order and spanning 600 pages. Readers should not expect an extensive narrative or cookbook format from this volume; however, for those interested in gleaning a ...