No one knows the ins and outs of couponing as well as this small-town Iowa mom! This fact is proven again and again in her book as she explains why coupons are beneficial to families and how to use th…
This book is a fun non-fiction read that may appeal to men and women alike. It focuses on the wives of the original astronauts, but there is also a lot of interesting information about the first space…
The science of friend-making is very complex. I have never had many friends, and when I saw this book on the shelf at Target, I knew it would be something I would be interested in. Rachel walks you th…
Lifestyles of the Great and Spacious by John Bytheway is a book directed at Latter-day Saint audiences. Those unfamiliar with the story of Lehi and his family found in the Book of …
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…
Primates is a fun, simple way to learn more about three women that pioneered the scientific study of these fascinating animals. It held my attention, taught me quite a few things, and whetted my …
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…
As a speech pathologist, I was instantly drawn to Katherine Preston's debut novel. Out With It details Preston's life as a stutterer, yet it's so much more than a book about stuttering. Preston's…
When Can You Start? by Paul Freiberger is a wealth of information for anyone in the job market. It covers everything imaginable that has to do with finding, interviewing, and landing the pe…
Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio by Peg Kehret has an impressive list of awards--1997 ALA Notable Book for Children, a 1997 Top 10 Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, and many ot…
Look Me in the Eye is a touching memoir of growing up with Asperger's syndrome before it was identified and diagnosed as a form of Autism. John Elder Robison shares…
