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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference!

Lynne Truss

Putnam Juvenile, 2006

Not only for kids for also for young adults
I am and English teacher in Mexico City and I bought "Eats, shoots & leaves" to use it with my students (25-30 y.o.) who were careless with their punctuation. After reading it they finally understood in a clear and fun way, how important punctuation is. They all ...

Shoots to Kill (Flower Shop Mysteries, No. 7)

Kate Collins

Signet, 2008

Best one yet!
Book 7 of the Flowershop mysteries - I loved it and it is my new favorite of the set (so far.) Abby's old babysitting client comes back to town, opens a shop across from Abby's flowershop on the square, cuts and dies her hair to match Abby's, even gets a Corvette like ...

Shoot Him If He Runs (Stone Barrington Novels)

Stuart Woods

Signet, 2008

Quick read, typical of the more recent books in this series
Stone Barrington joins forces with Holly Barker to help run down a criminal mastermind who is driving the CIA crazy. In the process of tracking this criminal down, Stone, Dino and Holly find themselves back on St. Marks (which Stone previously visited in Dead in the ...

Roots, Shoots, Buckets & Boots: Gardening Together with Children

Sharon Lovejoy

Workman Publishing Company, 1999

What a great book!
This is a book packed with ideas for teaching children to love the garden and nature surrounding it. If you love to garden and would love to share it with the children in your life, this is the book! This book can make a garden come alive for children and the place ...

Reckless Road: Guns N' Roses and the Making of Appetite for Destruction

Canter, Marc

Shoot Hip Press, 2007

Witness the Rise of Rock's Greatest Band!
This is a terrific book for anyone that's a fan of Guns N' Roses and likes to see how a band forms, gels and then shoots for the stars! It's an eyewitness account showing the band going from their baby-step days of hanging out and playing tiny flea boxes, to becoming ...

Don't Shoot the Dog!: The New Art of Teaching and Training

Karen Pryor

Bantam, 1999

Excellent overview of applied operant conditioning as communication
"This book is about how to train anyone -- human or animal, young or old, oneself or others -- to do anything that can and should be done. How to get the cat off the kitchen table or your grandmother to stop nagging you. How to affect behavior in your pets, your kids, ...

The Concealed Handgun Manual: How to Choose, Carry, and Shoot a Gun in Self Defense (Concealed Handgun ...

Chris Bird

Privateer Publications, 2007

Excellent Primer on Self-Defense Protection for the Citizen Soldier!
This excellent manual gives precise details to American citizens in exercising their 2nd Amendment Civil Rights during a criminal or even terrorist attack. This book is comprehensive and includes information on: *Regulations *Shooting Instructions - Beginner to ...

The Shut Up and Shoot Documentary Guide: A Down & Dirty DV Production

Anthony Q. Artis

Focal Press, 2007

A great book for filmmakers!
Whether you are a beginner or experienced digital filmmaker, this book is a really great resource. Nothing is left out, and all of the information is communicated in a way that is simple, clear and direct. There are terrific color charts, that make all the ...

Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation

Lynne Truss

Gotham, 2006

An ode to an endangered species: Punctuation
This book is not a grammar or style guide. This is rather a book by someone who is passionate about language, in general, and punctuation, in particular. If you see a signboard of a shop advertising "CD's, Video's, DVD's, and Book's", and if you see another one ...

Understanding Exposure: How to Shoot Great Photographs with a Film or Digital Camera (Updated Edition)

Bryan Peterson

Amphoto Books, 2004

Simply: a must have!
No matter how complex and smart are today's cameras, this book should be read by anyone who wants to make creative photos.

But Why Shoot the Magistrate? (MacLaren Yarbrough Mysteries)

Patricia Sprinkle

Zondervan, 1998

Definitely worth my money and my time.
I bought this book because the cover had a sticker that said if I did not love it, I could return it and get my money back with no questions asked. I figured what did I have to lose? Patricia Sprinkle has since become one my favorite authors. Her Maclaren Yarbrough ...

Shoot/Don't Shoot (Joanna Brady Mysteries, Book 3)

J.A. Jance

Avon, 1996

Definitely A Bulls-Eye
In J.A. Jance's book revolving around the life of Joanna Brady, the just-elected sheriff enrolls in a police academy to learn the ins and outs of police work. You'd think this would be a boring premise for a book, but with Jance writing it, it's anything but dull ...

AR 15 Complete Assembly Guide (AR-15 Guide Vol 2)

Walt Kuleck & Clint McKee

Scott A Duff Publications, 2002

The best book I've read on assembling an AR-15.. ..from the ground up!
First and foremost, the book has very easy to follow assembly instructions with excellent photographs. The book also includes informative tips on what pitfalls to watch-out for during the assy processes; this is in addition to explaining easier ways to do certain assy ...

Murder Shoots the Bull: A Southern Sisters Mystery (Southern Sisters Mysteries)

Anne George

Avon, 2000

Murder Shoots the Bull
I love this series of books by Anne George. These southern sisters are a hoot. When I found out Anne George is deceased, I decided to collect the whole series so I can enjoy them over and over again. - Kathleen Novotny

To Ride, Shoot Straight, And Speak The Truth

Jeff Cooper

Paladin Press, 1998

Watershed Moment
I first read this book in Summer 2006, as a "homework assignment." It has been on my favorites shelf ever since, and I've lost track of the number of times I've read it. Col. Cooper (rest in peace) herein sets out a little of everything. Perhaps most importantly, ...