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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Dover Thrift Editions)
Harriet Jacobs

Dover Publications, 2001

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: This book is diffficult to read because of the horrible reminders of the wretched life of American slaves. The book is so well written, beautiful prose, detailed descriptions of rememberances that I am sure were difficult to ...
  
  











  



  
Uncle Tom's Cabin (Thrift Edition)
Harriet Beecher Stowe

Dover Publications, 2005

A Real Classic!
Most of the classics you read are long and boring and definitely not easy reading. Uncle Tom's Cabin is not one of those books! It is a book you can read before you go to sleep at night, without your brain hurting from trying to decipher what is going on (Wuthering ...
  
  











  



  
Harriet the Spy
Louise Fitzhugh

Yearling, 2001

Still Reaping Rewards!
I don't remember how old I was when I first read Harriet the Spy, but I read it and read it and read it. Reading it now with my eight-year-old daughter, I am reminded of what a strong influence this book had on me. I tried to spy like Harriet, and got a stern talking ...
  
  











  



  
The Dance of Connection: How to Talk to Someone When You're Mad, Hurt, Scared, Frustrated, Insulted, ...
Harriet Lerner

Harper Paperbacks, 2002

The Dance of Connection
This author, Harriet Lerner, Ph.D., was recommended to me by a friend. She thought it might help me in my sturggle to resolve a marital issue I have been having. This book did, indeed, offer valuable insights into how families interact and interconnect, from ancestral ...
  
  











  



  
The Dance of Anger: A Woman's Guide to Changing the Patterns of Intimate Relationships
Harriet Goldhor Lerner

Harper Paperbacks, 2005

Most important book I've ever read
Dance of Anger is the most important book I've ever read in my life. It helped me get through a very challenging time, and I read it again every once in a while just to revisit its important lessons. If you have anger, read this book!
  
  











  



  
Maps and Globes (Reading Rainbow Book)
Jack Knowlton

HarperTrophy, 1986

great introduction to maps and globes
Written for 7-10 year olds, this colorful book introduces young readers to the basics of maps and globes, such as a map's uses, direction, the equator, scale, legends, latitude, longitude, elevation and the difference between physical and political maps. Illustrations ...
  
  











  



  
Harriet, the Hamster Fairy (Pet Fairies, No. 5)
Daisy Meadows

Scholastic Paperbacks, 2008

educator and mom
This whole series is a wonderful series for 5 to 8 year old girls. Initially as a read aloud and then as in independent reader (grades 2 or 3). It is a mix of fantasy world and mystery, with two young adventurous girls. My daughter has loved every single one we've ...
  
  











  



  
Between Heaven and Earth: A Guide to Chinese Medicine
Harriet Beinfield, Efrem Korngold

Ballantine Books, 1992

Written Review
I have known the author, Efrem Korngold, from the 60's. Efrem has always been involved in 'cutting edge' research and pragmatic applications regarding a wide spectrum of interests. Efrem's interest and commitment to health care comes out in his book, "Between Heaven ...
  
  











  



  
The Dance of Intimacy
Harriet Lerner

Harper Paperbacks, 1990

Outstanding book
This book uses insightful examples of how our relationships with every member of our nuclear and extended families can affect us. I really enjoyed her style and felt that she acknowledges the limitations each of us may have when it comes to making changes in our ...
  
  











  



  
The Harriet Lane Handbook: Mobile Medicine Series, Expert Consult: Online and Print (Harriet Lane Handbook)
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Jason W. Custer, ...

Mosby, 2008

useful summation
The editors at Johns Hopkins Hospital has compiled a comprehensive list of pertinent advice for those medical professionals treating children. All the common drugs likely to be used on children are described in summary form, with advice about dosages and warnings. ...
  
  











  



  
Privilege and Scandal: The Remarkable Life of Harriet Spencer, Sister of Georgiana
Janet Gleeson

Three Rivers Press, 2008

A Real Page-Turner
Highly recommend this book. Harriet had a celebrated life like her more famous older sister, Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. Harriet's world included a who's-who of late 18th-early 19th century English society. If you liked Amanda Foreman's book on Georgiana, you ...
  
  











  



  
Quilter's Knot: A Harriet Truman/Loose Threads Mystery
Arlene Sachitano

Zumaya Enigma, 2008

Long-arm quilter Harriet Truman and her quilt group the Loose Threads set off for what should be an enjoyable week of stitching at the Angel Harbor Folk Art School, where member Lauren Sawyer is attending a two-year program in part to quiet the accusation that she copies other people?s work. It appears Lauren is up to her old tricks when Harriet's ...
  
  











  



  
A New Coat for Anna (Dragonfly Books)
Harriet Ziefert

Dragonfly Books, 1988

A heart-warming story about the harsh realities of war
As the post-war child of a family that suffered through World War II in the Netherlands, I can say that "A New Coat for Anna" has the ring of authenticity. In many ways, it reminds me of first-hand stories I heard from my parents and older siblings about the ...
  
  











  



  
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the ...
Harriet A. Washington

Harlem Moon, 2008

It's always useful to be reminded...
Although I would like to think that I couldn't be tempted (as a medical researcher) to break the rules and to impair human dignity, it was a very disturbing eye-opener to read this book! It made me remember a few events in my medical education when I saw my teachers ...
  
  











  



  
10 Little Sock Monkeys
Harriet Ziefert

Sterling, 2005

Great book!
For my son's 1st birthday,we had a "monkey" theme. We gave hand-made sock monkeys as favors to his cousins, and we also gave this book. It was a perfect combination, and the kids loved it!
  
  











  



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