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I have learned through the years that what I read has a strong impact on the way I feel and how I look at life. I have learned to be wise about what I read. As a mother of four, I try to encourage my kids to choose good books. I try to help them to find favorite authors and explore new genres.
The New World Champion Paper Airplane Book by John M. Collins is no average paper airplane reference.  It has more information included in it than just how to fold paper so that it will soar…
Reluctantly Related by Deanna Brann focuses on the relationship forged between a mother-in-law and daughter-in-law.  The title refers to the fact that these two women are brought together th…
Determined to Matter by Jen O'Hara is the compelling story of a family dealing with the diagnosis of their 12-year-old daughter, Shannon, with an inoperable brain tumor.  Most of the book is…
Fall in Love for Life by Barbara "Cutie" Cooper is part memoir, part advice column.  Barbara covers all the bases as she dispenses advice about how you know when you have met that perfect so…
Powers of Influence by Jordan Arey is a work of fiction.  Some may deem it science fiction, but to categorize it more fittingly, I would say it is an allegory for life and what lies beyond.&…
At Home by Bill Bryson is an interesting and eclectic history about how our everyday lives have changed or, in some cases, stayed the same over the last century and a half.  The book describ…
Dewey:  The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World by Vick Myron is a New York Times bestseller that tugs at your heartstrings.  At first glance it may appear to be only about the…
Drawing Out the Dragons by James A. Owen is a treasure chest full of cleverly worded gems of advice that the reader would do well to hold onto as they plot their journey through life.  These…
"At one point, we all consciously decided how much to eat and what to focus on when we got to the office, how often to have a drink or when to go for a jog.  Then we stopped making a choice, and …
Danny the Champion of the World is a story about a father and son.  Of course, that is not all it's about, but the relationship between them is so strong that it is likely to be what readers…
Anna Quindlen covers much of what makes up our everyday lives between the covers of Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake.  She points out that what we keep on our refrigerator denotes what decade…
This sweet story is based on a piece of the author's own family history.  MacLachlan has taken that piece of history and added to it details and characters that make this short tale spring to lif…