Book Review
Be Your Own Best Friend
Naturopath and medical herbalist Nicola Lincoln’s self-help book "Be Your Own Best Friend" is about developing positive habits and caring for one’s mental, emotional, and physical health. This handbook on holistic well-being includes...
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And the Dragons Do Come
Sim Butler’s incisive memoir "And the Dragons Do Come" is about raising a transgender child in the Deep South. Butler assumed that his firstborn child was a boy. But after years of her fervent insistence that she was a girl, coupled...
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The True Gifts of Christmas
A warm and informative holiday book, "The True Gifts of Christmas" excavates the religious meanings and values of a bevy of Christmas traditions. Megan Alexander’s festive, faith-based coffee table book "The True Gifts of Christmas"...
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Your Journey to Successful Parenting
"Your Journey to Successful Parenting" is an insightful parenting guide in which a child psychologist sifts through a variety of situations the parents of young children may face, proffering commonsense solutions. Clinical psychologist...
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Continuity
An upbeat peek inside the worlds of celebrities, "Continuity" covers the career of a Hollywood stylist. Hollywood hair stylist Bonnie Clevering’s heartfelt memoir "Continuity" is about her decades-long career, with reflections on...
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Always Hungry
Handling the tough topics of weight loss, obesity, and disordered eating with respect, "Always Hungry" is a revealing memoir. Jane McGuinness’s witty, openhearted memoir "Always Hungry" is about experiencing weight loss, motherhood,...
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Keep Talking
The clear-minded parenting guide "Keep Talking" outlines a four-pronged approach to parent-child conversations based on connection, encouragement, wisdom, and understanding. Jen Shoemaker Davidson’s parenting guide "Keep Talking" is...
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The Wake of HMS Challenger
Gillen D’Arcy Wood’s environmental history "The Wake of HMS Challenger" explores the state of the oceans through the lens of a groundbreaking Victorian voyage. In 1872, the British government funded a marine research expedition...
