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Pop Bottle Science
Lynn Brunelle
Workman Publishing Company, 2004
Excellent for the child science lover
I bought this for my niece (age 6), and she loves it! She is developing an interest in science and experimentation, and I think this product is one of the best kits I've come accross. 100% satisfied!
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Message in a Bottle
Nicholas Sparks
Grand Central Publishing, 1999
message in a bottle
to bad the ending wasn't how I pictured It would be. but I couldn't put it down.
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To Cork or Not To Cork: Tradition, Romance, Science, and the Battle for the Wine Bottle
George M. Taber
Scribner, 2007
Romancing the Cork
TO CORK OR NOT TO CORK outlines the history of how wine has been protected over the years utilizing wonderful stories of successes and failures in protecting the "nectar of the the gods." George Taber's historical perspectives bring light from various perspectives as ...
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Bud Hastin's Avon Collector's Encyclopedia: Avon and California Perfume Company Products-1886 to Present
Bud Hastin
Collector Books, 2007
GREAT BOOK WITH GREAT DECRIPTION
I BOUGHT THIS BOOK HOPING TO IDENTIFY ALOT OF OLDER AVON I HAD FOUND..THE BOOK IS GREAT..GOOD DESCRIPTION OF OLDER AVON PRODUCTS AND EASY TO USE ..THANKS
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Capsters: Make Bottle Caps into Great Works of Coolness! (Klutz)
Inc. Klutz
Klutz, 2005
Fun Projects for Kids
I purchased this book because I wanted to learn more about making bottle cap art as a project for Kids Kamp. The instructions provided are easy enough for kids, with lots of ideas presented. I appreciate the huge selection of inserts as well! The one expensive part ...
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The Billionaire's Vinegar: The Mystery of the World's Most Expensive Bottle of Wine
Benjamin Wallace
Crown, 2008
We need a new TV series: CSI Bordeaux
As a wine writer for more than 30 years who knows some of the players mentioned in the book, I enjoyed the way Benjamin Wallace cleverly wove together history, the world of wine and France in particular and the hoax so many bought into. Not only does he chronicle an ...
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Food Fights: Winning the Nutritional Challenges of Parenthood Armed with Insight, Humor, and a Bottle of ...
Laura A. Jana, Jennifer Shu
American Academy Of Pediatrics, 2007
A Great Book for any New Parent, a great resource for pediatricians to suggest
As a pediatrician and a new parent, I found "food fights" extremely helpful. It is a quicks read that gives practical information to parents about topics that stress us all out. I have started recommending this book to parents at all of our early well-child checks. ...
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And a Bottle of Rum: A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails
Wayne Curtis
Three Rivers Press, 2007
Now this is rum!
And a Bottle of Rum: A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails is really all about rum. Should be obvious from the title, but some of these narrow-focus histories are all about social context and compelling commentary. And a Bottle of Rum has these things, but when ...
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Iron Man: Demon in a Bottle (Marvel Premiere Classic)
David Michelinie
Marvel Comics, 2008
The first of Michelinie and Layton's home runs.
There was apparently an Iron Man animated series running in the early 90s, the period of my youth, when I wasted many an hour watching episodes of Batman, Spider-Man, and X-Men, making me lifelong fans of all three franchises; however, I never saw so much as one ...
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Message in a Bottle
Nicholas Sparks
Vision, 1999
AGONY
(Contains spoilers)
I sobbed with this book, enough to actually throw it across the bed. I felt her pain in the end, and it was all so terrible wrong. I hate the ending with a passion. To hell with the dramatic effect his death brought on... I'd rather be stuck in ...
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The Blue Bottle Club
Penelope J. Stokes
Thomas Nelson, 2000
Great book!
I decided to purchase this book because it was highly recommended by a dear friend. We were traveling to North Carolina to see our new granddaughter and I cannot leave home without a good book! While searching through my stash of unread books, I noticed that Ms. ...
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Absinthe: History in a Bottle
Barnaby Conrad
Chronicle Books, 1997
Absinthe is Exemplary
I gravitated towards this book for many reasons:
As a culinarian, I was fascinated with the story of Absinthe, a once taboo liqueur; but which has many like variations around the world and which actually has deeper history than just the 19th century.
I have also ...
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Best Recipes from the Backs of Boxes, Bottles, Cans and Jars
Ceil Dyer
Galahad, 2005
A collection of easy to do recipes with easy to get ingredients
How many times did you look for that small piece of paper where you have a favorite recipe and you didn't find it? Or maybe you have search for a recipe of that dish your mother use to prepare.
This book is a must have reference where you will find the all-time ...
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The Message in the Bottle: How Queer Man is, How Queer Language Is, and What One Has to Do With the Other
Walker Percy
Picador, 2000
A brilliant and relatively unknown work
This dense, well-written and extraordinary book is an excellent introduction to the works of a great 20th century thinker. In this collection of essays, Percy manages to confront some difficult philosophical questions in an exciting and readable context. Percy was ...
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1000 Fruit Jars
Bill Schroeder
Collector Books, 1996
One Thousand Fruit Jars - Perfect Book for Avid Collectors!
This book is just what I needed on my many excursions to garage/estate sales. I have been able to determine better purchases for my collection by referencing my book on my outings. The images are in alphabetical order and are drawn precicely as they are seen on the ...
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