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Book Review: "Winning the Game of Life"

Wise beyond his years, Kevin has focused on the traits that make common people so uncommonly successful. Life is a game with no timeouts, no substitutions and no instant replay. This book shows us how to move from player to champion." [...]

Posted On : May, 21 2008 | Comments : 0

Featured Book Review: Betty Smith: Life of the Author of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Valerie Raleigh Yow

Featured Book Review: Betty Smith: Life of the Author of A T...

“And without true modesty, I am a world famous writer. A hundred years after I’m dead, people will still be reading, “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.”’ –Betty Smith in a letter to her granddaughter Although a [...]

Posted On : Jan, 23 2008 | Comments : 0

Memoir brings genealogy to life

By Sidney Saylor Farr. University Press of Kentucky. 231 pages. $35.The photos look so familiar: grandparents with creased, weathered faces and deep-set eyes.Sidney Saylor Farr has written a memoir about growing up in the mountains of south [...]

Posted On : Dec, 19 2007 | Comments : 0

Title: The Life of Riley the Cat

Title: The Life of Riley the Cat

Meet Riley, a curious kitty who goes in search of discovering what it means to be a cat. Does he have a purpose like so many of those other creatures that he meets? Time will tell and in the meantime young readers will come to learn a thing [...]

Posted On : Nov, 15 2007 | Comments : 0

Life as We Knew It By Susan Beth Pfeffer

Life as We Knew It By Susan Beth Pfeffer

I guess I always felt even if the world came to an end, McDonald's would still be open," 16-year-old Miranda says when her life suddenly takes a turn for the worse. The problems begin when a larger-than-expected asteroid hits the moon [...]

Posted On : Aug, 08 2007 | Comments : 0

The Future of Life By Edward O. Wilson

The Future of Life By Edward O. Wilson

Edward O. Wilson is firmly established as one of the most important scientific minds of our time. Beginning as a near-sighted Alabama kid with a love of insects, he has made himself into a world-class expert on social animals, evolutionary [...]

Posted On : Jul, 16 2007 | Comments : 0

Life as We Knew It By Susan Beth Pfeffer

Life as We Knew It By Susan Beth Pfeffer

  Susan Beth Pfeffer opens this gripping novel with a teenager's everyday concerns: homework, tests and who's going out with whom, and darn if a lunar disaster doesn't ruin everything. Life gets gray and dingy, and even the snow isn [...]

Posted On : Jul, 04 2007 | Comments : 0

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