Alpine Gardening Books
A review of two books that shoud be on every rock gardener's bookshelf. Recently I have read two "must have" books for the dedicated rock gardener. Both of these books are published by Timber Press. The first book you should add is Alpines: The [... more]
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Ann Louise Gittleman, Ph.D., C.N.S.
ANN LOUISE GITTLEMAN, M.S., C.N.S., is one of the foremost nutritionists in America. Prior to writing her first book, the national best-seller Beyond Pritikin, she was Nutritional Director at the Pritikin Longevity Center in Santa Monica, ... [... more]
Random House |
David M. Friedman
David M. Friedman has written for Esquire, GQ, and Rolling Stone, and was a reporter for New York Newsday and the Philadelphia Daily News. His first book, A Mind of Its Own: A Cultural History of the Penis, was published in more than a dozen ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Annabel Lyon
's first book of fiction, Oxygen (2000), a collection of short stories, was published to wide acclaim. Her short fiction has appeared in Toronto Life, The Journey Prize Anthology, and Write Turns: New Directions in Canadian Fiction. She is also a ... [... more]
Random House |
Maureen Freely
Orhan Pamuk's first book since winning the Nobel Prize, Other Colors is a dazzling collection of essays on his life, his city, his work, and the example of other writers. Over the last three decades, Pamuk has written, in addition to his seven ... [... more]
Random House |
David Almond
David Almond is the winner of the 2001 Michael L. Printz Award for Kit's Wilderness, which has also been named best book of the year by School Library Journal, Booklist, and Publishers Weekly. His first book for young readers, Skellig, is a ... [... more]
Random House |
The Stoneholding: First Book of the Talamadh
 Wow!!!!: I was totally blown away by this book and I think that fantasy readers of any age will enjoy this trilogy. The charecters are believible and I can relate to many of them. The plot was suspencful and satisfiying. This book resembles Tolkein in as [... more]
CDN$23.00
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My Very First Book Of Shapes
Educational: This is definetely not a bedtime story book, but it is very cleverly done and well illustrated. We actually borrow that book from the library, and my 3 year-old daughter, who is learning shapes at preschool, found that book pretty [... more]
CDN$6.50
Amazon CA |
Gardening and Computers
The Gardener's Computer Companion is a book showing how the average gardener could benefit from using a computer to keep track of their gardening activities or for designing the garden itself. This is the first book I've seen about computers and ... [... more]
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Henry and Mudge: The First Book
great for the reluctant reader: My son was reluctant to read in his elementary school days. This series caught his attention and by the time he finished all the books in the series that we could find he was intrigued enough with reading to go on to other [... more]
CDN$22.00
Amazon CA |
My First Book of Sign
The best children's sign book I have seen!: The thing that impresses me most about this book is it's accessibility for children of very young ages. My daughter, who just turned three, has been using this book for the last year. She has learned almost [... more]
CDN$23.91
Amazon CA |
The First Book of Baritone/bass Solos
READ THIS REVIEW!!!!: This is an outstanding collection of songs for the young baritone or bass singer. Joan Frey Boytim has excellently compiled many songs in many styles from many different historical eras, all of which make a great learning experience. [... more]
CDN$25.03
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