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Why is this a pick?: Lucid overview of how science and religion could easily mesh. Exciting and clear ideas. |
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Why is this a pick?: Extremely well written. Inspector Grant in hospital is given a postcard of a famous man in history who was said to be a murderer. His police experience says no. Fascinating page turner. |
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Why is this a pick?: A lucid guide to how and why to meditate. |
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Why is this a pick?: Anthony says it is more that Nana the elephant herd matriarch and the adolescent male elephant talk to him than the other way around. |
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Why is this a pick?: South African's personal mission to save the Zoo animals being decimated during the Iraqui bombardment. |
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Why is this a pick?: Graphic novel about a black journalist able to pass as white in order to investigate lynchings in the South. |
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Why is this a pick?: This novel provides an informative and thought-provoking perspective of an individual with dual national identities in the United States in the aftermath of September 11, 2001. |
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Why is this a pick?: When eleven-year-old Jon Whitcroft’s mother sends him to father’s old boarding school in Salsbury, he feels as if he’s been banished. He’s determined to be miserable, though not as determined as the five vengeful ghosts who are out to kill him. So begins a good ghost story told by one of the stars of children's fiction. |
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Why is this a pick?: A boy and the elephant born on the same day to an elephant trainer in a small German village. High, true, adventure. |
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Why is this a pick?: Someone actually asked poor people what would help them most. |
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Why is this a pick?: Do you love your daughter but don't know how to express it? This book is the key. A must-read. |
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Why is this a pick?: A memoir of a young girl growing up in Poland under the communist regime at the end of WW II this cleverly drawn and simply told recollection offers insight into a place and time little understood of a decade of major transitions including the tearing down of the Berlin Wall. Day to day struggles and triumphs for herself, her family and community help promote understanding in an effective and visually interesting manner. |
