I love this cookbook for its simple but tasty recipes and colorful illustrations and photography. This would make a great Mother's Day gift!
Heather
For over 20 years former NPR reporter Anne Garrels has been visiting the once closed city of Chelyabinsk, 1000 miles east of Moscow. She portrays an uncommon view of Russia outside the capital, explaining both Putin’s current popularity and exposing the endemic corruption keeping him in power and impeding Russia’s development.
Dale
Celebrate Women's History Month with this book! The illustrations are lively, as is Miss Todd, and the message is awesome: Girls are smart and girls can fly!
Heather
One man's (somewhat) harebrained decision to train for a marathon with his 18-year-old daughter results in a rekindled love for his family, running, and life. Foreman's prose is light hearted, funny, and informative. It's almost enough to make me want to get back on the trail myself!
Rebecca
Intense. Universal. Human.
Gary
The late Robert Dunn was, as noted by a friend, someone who “rested lightly on the earth”. With her evocative, intimate, and strongly affecting memoir, Katherine Towler captures the unique and unorthodox character of the poet who remained mysterious to many of us who were lucky to make his acquaintance.
Dale
Irene Joliot-Curie and Lise Meitner were early 20th-century physicists, both brilliant women in a field full of brilliant men. They balanced their personal lives with groundbreaking research that led to the development of nuclear weapons.
Sarah
In 1847, Sara Roberts was told she could not attend the Otis School – it was for white children only.Her family fought for change. Roberts vs City of Boston was the first case challenging segregated schools in America. It was the first time an African American lawyer argued in a supreme court. It was the first steps leading to equality under the law in the US.
Robert
Sooyong Park has spent 20 years documenting on film the lives of generations of endangered Siberian Tigers, enduring incredible physical hardship spending many solitary months in bunker blinds in subfreezing temperatures. His patient, tender, and close observations are rendered in vivid prose resulting in a magical book that will nearly break your heart.
Dale
Single after a long relationship, Lucy uses a book tour as a launching point for a trip to explore and experience. Her adventures, including delicious foods and even romance, are beautifully captured in this graphic memoir.
Marika
