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The SPEED of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything
Stephen M.R. Covey
Free Press, 2008
The Speed of Trust
every entrepreneur must read this book if he or she wants to be successful. We use this book in our retreat as a main theam of teh retreat.
Thanks Mr. Covey
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God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
Christopher Hitchens
Twelve Books, Hachette Book Group, 2007
Great book
Author shows his dislike for religion in an intelligent and informative manner. I would recommend people involved in religions to read and assess their views afterwards.
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The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two (Revised and Updated Edition)
William Sears, Martha Sears, ...
Little, Brown and Company, 2003
Wealth of Info for new attament parenters
This is a wonderful book for new parents. I am pregnant with my 2nd baby and wish I had this book the first time around. If you disagree with attachment parenting, you might not like this book; but if you plan on using babywearing, sleepsharing, and similar techniques ...
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Freakonomics [Revised and Expanded]: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Stephen J. Dubner
William Morrow, 2006
Thinking is Fun
There are a few people here whining that this book draws ridiculous conclusions, but those people are wrong. The authors draw few, if any, conclusions. They show correlations and posit possibilities, probabilities of causation. They don't, as some dumber people here ...
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Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything
Don Tapscott, Anthony D. Williams
Portfolio Hardcover, 2008
Wikinomics Will Change the World
The theme of this book is simple enough to understand and clearly stated at the beginning of the book: More minds and new technologies are allowing more people to share information and ideas, collaborate and innovate in ways the world has never seen, all of which will ...
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Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
Elizabeth Gilbert
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2007
A Relaxing Read
I had put off reading this book for a long time because the title turned me off. One day I decided to read it since it was summer and I had some extra time. From the first page, I was hooked. I was so surprised to find the book a delightfully humorous memoir of ...
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How to Cook Everything Vegetarian: Simple Meatless Recipes for Great Food (How to Cook Everything)
Mark Bittman
Wiley, 2007
5 stars.. HUGE book, tons of recipes
I think this book is a great addition to my culinary library. I was genuinely impressed with the way it was written and the wealth of information the book contains. While in my opinion, some of the recipes are a bit on the bland side.. I just season to my taste. For ...
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
Bill Bryson
Broadway, 2004
Really Insightful
Great Book. Read it for the 3rd time this week. The Audio Book is also very good.
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The Freedom Writers Diary : How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World ...
Freedom Writers, Zlata Filipovic
Main Street Books, 1999
The Freedom Writers Diary : How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them
An excellent read. It really opens your eyes to the world around us. Lots of laughs many tears and would love for a teacher like that around here for my children (England) that is! FAB!!!!! If fact have just ordered the other two related books x
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To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
Grand Central Publishing, 1988
Harper Lee's one and only
This book has to be among the best in human history. Flawlessly written from the perspective of a child and full of wisdom. Everyone should read this book.
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Music Theory for Guitarists: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask
Tom Kolb
Hal Leonard, 2005
Review by a beginner
I should start by stating that I am a beginning guitar student. So please take my review in the appropriate light. The book "Music Theory" is a unique addition to my quickly growing guitar library. It is broken into 13 chapters:
Chapter 1 - a detailed explanation of ...
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The Everything Kids' Science Experiments Book: Boil Ice, Float Water, Measure Gravity-Challenge the World ...
Tom Robinson
Adams Media, 2001
Best fun we had
product provided hours of fun for grandkids. especailly the list for things to make a science kit. Now we don't have to look for the things to have fun with. Good book.
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Martha Stewart's Homekeeping Handbook: The Essential Guide to Caring for Everything in Your Home
Martha Stewart
Clarkson Potter, 2006
Creative Home Care Solutions...
Martha's simplistic and realistic approach to caring for your home, shines through in this wonderful book. It is stuffed with useful and informative solutions to homekeeping. This book would make the perfect house warming or newly wed gift or tell-all reference guide ...
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How To Cook Everything: Simple Recipes for Great Food
Mark Bittman
Wiley, 2006
By far, the best go-to cookbook that I own
This is a cookbook that you can use everyday. If you have some ingredient in your pantry or fridge and need to figure out something tasty to do with it, then this is the book you should turn to. Bittman explains how to cook, prep, and store hundreds of basic ...
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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
James W. Loewen
Touchstone, 2007
Fantastic
I purchased this book years ago and I still have it. I purchased it after high school (catchy title - what can I say) and have been a history fan ever since. This book should be required reading. Who decided that dry facts and dates are what should comprise a history ...
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