books about: wood

books about: wood

books:

Wood

A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail

Bill Bryson

Anchor, 2006

A MUST for any past, present or future hiker
Heard A WALK IN THE WOODS, written and read by Bill Bryson It is the true tale of the author's attempt to walk the 2,100 Appalachian Trail, which stretches from Georgia to Maine . . . although he ultimately was not successful in completing the entire AT (as it is ...

Dialectical Behavior Therapy Workbook: Practical DBT Exercises for Learning Mindfulness, Interpersonal ...

Matthew McKay, Jeffrey C. Wood, ...

New Harbinger Publications, 2007

In depth and detailed skills training
A huge amount of information presented in a systematic way. I bought two workbooks. The other by Scott Spradlin. Both have their strong points. Spradlins is simple and clear and an excellent first choice. It provides a selection of methods which would be useful to ...

Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder

Richard Louv

Algonquin Books, 2008

TEN Star Great book!!!!
Cannot recommend this book enough whether you live in a city, suburb or rural area. Nature is all around you as the book says, and sadly to many children have no idea what trees are in their neighborhood, or what that flower called a dandelion is growing thru the ...

Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation

Joseph J. Ellis

Vintage, 2002

A tasteful look into each of those fascinating men
In the afterglow of the HBO series on John Adams, I grew interested in some of the founding fathers, many of whom had seemed boring to me ever since I read their bios in grade school. Ellis does a highly intelligent and readable job of laying out the personalities, ...

The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teens

Sean Covey

Fireside, 1998

A great book for adults or teens
I discovered this book by accident. I found the 365 days version with excerpts and jokingly said to my Mum that I should get it. She was serious that I should and bought it for me. I was intrigued... That quite possibly changed by life (not dramatically mind you but ...

90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death & Life

Don Piper, Cecil Murphey

Revell, 2004

Fantastic Book, great transaction!
The transaction was very good, fast, and easy. The book was really great. Thank you!

Life of Pi

Yann Martel

Harvest Books, 2003

Amazing story
I read it back in 2003 and what a great book ! Caught in the middle of facts & fiction. Pi is always somewhere in my heart and I wish I could read more of these type of Books..It is in my bookshelf and will keep it for ever. DON'T MISS IT.. -Biju

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't

Jim Collins

Collins, 2001

Who is on your Bus?
This is one of the most quotable books around. There are excellent tidbits, which can be applied to everyday business. For example, Right people on the bus, Hedgehog concept, Level 5 leadership....a dabbling for everyone to enjoy and quote.

In the Woods

Tana French

Penguin (Non-Classics), 2008

In the Woods
Suspenseful, tantilizing, left you wanting more. Can't wait for the sequel to be released this month.

Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money--That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter

Business Plus, 2000

Fantastic Book
This book is amazing. I would recommend this to any at any age. I read this in High School and it changed my life. I now own a successful startup company and it is all thanks to the rich dad series for inspiring me to NOT GET A JOB! I recently bought this for my 13 ...

Psychology

David G. Myers

Worth Publishers, 2006

for 101, it's a 100.
This is a fantastic General Psych, Psych 101, or AP Psych textbook. My experience with it gave me the notion that this might just be the best Gen Psych textbook available. I got a 5 on the AP exam using this book, but more importantly, i learned so much from it, i ...

The 360 Degree Leader: Developing Your Influence from Anywhere in the Organization

John C. Maxwell

Thomas Nelson, 2006

Starting over
The 360 Degree Leader has some valuable insight into leadership from anywhere in any organization. Let's face it, even on the bottom we aren't alone and leading at the bottom is still leading. Everyone, everywhere has an opportunity to influence and lead others and ...

Shoot Him If He Runs (Stone Barrington Novels)

Stuart Woods

Signet, 2008

Shoot Him If He Runs
As always pure Stuart Woods and Stone Barrington. Actually as you get in to the book the title makes perfect sense. With a villian like this what else could you do but SHOOT HIM!

English Grammar for Dummies

Geraldine Woods

For Dummies, 2001

Easy to Understand - Great Practice
This book was great! Very clear, easy to understand refresher of correct grammar practice. I bought the workbook so I could do the exercises and I'm so glad I did. This book was a very inexpensive investment with tons of valuable information. I highly recommend it!

One Shot (Jack Reacher)

Lee Child

Dell, 2006

Jack and the Sniper
When there's a treat you can only enjoy on rare occasion, you may wait a bit to indulge in it. The anticipation heightens the pleasure, and when you finally get to it, you need to be careful not to have it disappear too quickly. Such are Lee Child's Jack Reacher ...