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5 | Interesting Facts/Cute Ideas | "My life is a zoo of insanity that allows very little time for cooking let alone making frequent trips to the grocery store." ~Brook Noel<br /><br />Brook Noel has a busy lifestyle, and like most moms, she tries to find ways to nurture her family, while getting out of the kitchen fast. She enjoys jogging, writing, runn... | [] | 1891400835 | 1891400835 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,066,029,146,000 | 3 | false |
5 | 2004 Top 10 of Literally Everything | Russell Ash's data sources include government departments from the United Nations, research groups, specialists in just about everything, and commercial organizations.<br /><br />This comprehensive compendium includes:<br /><br />Over 700 lists<br />First Facts<br />Guides to Websites<br /><br />The pages vary in backg... | [] | 0789496593 | 0789496593 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,065,159,688,000 | 11 | false |
5 | Are you Jewish? | "Chabad has a formidable infrastructure. It has an elegant and fascinating theology, an interpretaion of reality based on the Kabbalah, or Jewish mysticism, that many Jews find intellectually and spiritually compelling." ~Sue Fishkoff<br /><br />On a rainy November afternoon in 1993, Sue Fishkoff received a call from t... | [] | 0805241892 | 0805241892 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,064,734,894,000 | 50 | false |
5 | Dreaming of Romantic Safaris in Africa | "One morning I just woke up and realized I wanted to travel around the world. And I decided, if I don't go, I'll always regret it, and if I don't go now, I never will." ~Mark Nolting<br /><br />After traveling all over the world, Mark Nolting decided to return to Africa and travel from Cairo to Cape Town. He has been r... | [] | 0939895102 | 0939895102 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,063,927,101,000 | 19 | false |
5 | Comprehensive Guide to Movie Mania | "In Hollywood, anything can happen. Anything at all." ~Raymond Chandler<br /><br />If you are looking for a one-volume source containing the information about movies and the people who produce them, this is an excellent reference manual. If information makes you high, this book will make you feel slightly heady. There ... | [] | 0789489341 | 0789489341 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,063,748,084,000 | 59 | false |
5 | 25th Anniversary Tribute | Since most of Elvis' life was over before mine ever began, the only way I can understand the fascination with his life is by seeing his life in pictures. To be honest, I was rather impressed with this collection. Not only do you see his entire life in pictures, there are many exclusive pictures you won't find in any ot... | [] | 0789489023 | 0789489023 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,063,741,571,000 | 9 | false |
5 | Creative Piano Instruction | "I've heard such unearthly, unnamed music in my dreams. It is so distinct, so lovely. It seems endless, and I can just listen. I wish I could remember it! This is my connection to the infinite, to the Divine, I believe. It is very deeply buried, surrounded like a pristine, secret garden by the dark forest of my imperfe... | [] | 097298870X | 097298870X | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,063,042,925,000 | 2 | false |
5 | Enlightens and Reassures | "Contrary to popular mythology, pregnancy is not always a happy, glowing experience! Approximately 10 percent of women experience depression. Of these, about 15 percent are so severely depressed that they attempt suicide."<br /><br />During a time when you would imagine most women would be happy and fulfilled in their ... | [] | 0971712417 | 0971712417 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,063,025,144,000 | 19 | false |
5 | Facing the Past to Change the Future | "Come to the beach sometime<br />Let the waves come rushing up to greet you<br />Let the mist remind you of days that have passed<br />Let the moonlight give you a future view<br />You'll find the beach is a lot like life<br />Because it's always darkest before the dawn<br />The sun always rises, the day always breaks<... | [] | 1588517950 | 1588517950 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,062,769,529,000 | 1 | false |
5 | Quiet Reflection on a Noisy Planet | "Introverts are like a rechargeable battery. They need to stop expending energy and rest in order to recharge. Extroverts are like solar panels that need the sun to recharge. Extroverts need to be out and about to refuel." ~Marti Olsen Laney<br /><br />Imagine feeling alone in a crowd, preferring a quiet corner to the ... | [] | 0761123695 | 0761123695 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,062,677,923,000 | 686 | false |
5 | Creating a More Fulfilling Life | "I can assure you that the successful people in your life who you admire apply many, or all, of the techniques described in this book. Success is no accident, nor is it unconscious. People who achieve their goals are almost always acutely aware of what directions they take in reaching their destinations." ~Charles Stua... | [] | 0971150303 | 0971150303 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,062,650,699,000 | 36 | false |
5 | How to Organize Your Entire House and more | "This book shares all the information you will need to create a successful, easy-to-maintain system for your family. By learning the basic skills of an organized parent, you can react in a calm professional manner so that you control your household, rather than allowing it to control you." ~Debbie Williams<br /><br />I... | [] | 1891400215 | 1891400215 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,062,321,901,000 | 33 | false |
5 | Realistic Look at Death | "As men, we are all equal in the presence of death." ~Publilius Syrus<br /><br />I would recommend this book to prepare for your own funeral or as a way to help family members pre-plan their own funerals. There is a "Quick Reference for Those Who Face the Death of a Loved One." In the midst of grief, this book could al... | [] | 0971651809 | 0971651809 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,062,316,691,000 | 14 | false |
5 | Heading in a New Direction | "Work is one of the most intimate expressions of our identity. Bad work crushes us. It destroys our sense of competence and spills over into all areas of our life. Great work, in contrast, inspires us. It makes our souls sing. It allows us to be the best we can be." ~Barbara Moses<br /><br />Whether you are just starti... | [] | 0789493551 | 0789493551 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,062,305,499,000 | 22 | false |
5 | Intriguing Stories of Survival | "It was one thing to daydream about this in my Washington, D.C., cubicle; it was another thing to take up residence in a house that rested precariously in the hearth of an erupting volcano." ~Jake Halpern<br /><br />The minute I saw this book, I became rather intrigued. You always wonder what it would be like to live i... | [] | 0618155481 | 0618155481 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,062,103,786,000 | 2 | false |
5 | You can even make desserts in your crockpot | After looking through the entire cookbook, I found a recipe for "Glazed Dessert Peaches" that looked rather delicious. There were so many great recipes, I had trouble deciding on which one to make. Lots of these recipes have a touch of sophistication and many use vermouth, sherry, white wine and cognac.<br /><br />You ... | [] | 1891400290 | 1891400290 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,062,092,104,000 | 32 | false |
5 | Quick to Fix | "I found that I could drastically reduce time spent in the kitchen by unearthing recipes that could be prepared in a single pot." ~Brook Noel<br /><br />Most of the recipes in this book are quick to fix and cook themselves. Well, at least the recipes that use a crockpot basically cook themselves.<br /><br />My favorite... | [] | 1891400878 | 1891400878 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,062,089,214,000 | 16 | false |
5 | Calming the Volcano | "Destructive anger hurts your health, makes you miserable, blocks solutions, wastes your energy, keeps you helpless, invites attacks, imprisons your spirit, wrecks human relations, gives you headaches, causes accidents, ruins restful sleep and turns a love life into a lonely life." ~Newton Hightower<br /><br />Are some... | [] | 1886298041 | 1886298041 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,061,957,356,000 | 51 | false |
5 | Never give up your self-respect | "I asked my friends, 'How do you date?' and soon learned that the average male's actions on a date were not far from the motivations of a serial rapist. Males were assuming what women wanted and then acting upon their own assumptions. Our society was teaching females to accept this unhealthy dating culture." ~Michael J... | [] | 0972928200 | 0972928200 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,061,693,804,000 | 7 | false |
5 | Are you willing to change the rules? | "You change the rules or you are going under." ~Caroline Myss<br /><br />Imagine a life where no one can intimidate you, where you have an invisible sense of knowing who you are, a life where you are no longer fighting for the right to be alive.<br /><br />Are you willing to change the rules? Are you playing games with... | [] | 1591790344 | 1591790344 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,061,158,533,000 | 76 | false |
5 | Breathes New Life into Old Grammatical Demons | "Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language." ~Wittgenstein<br /><br />I had a really good laugh the first time I picked up this book. It was so creative and completely hilarious. Perhaps if you have watched the Buffy shows, you will really relate ... | [] | B00005WZXO | B00005WZXO | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,597,757,000 | 8 | false |
5 | Key Elements of Web Design | "Not returning an email is the Web's equal to being ignored by a clerk. I don't mean setting up a program that sends a nice form-style thank-you-for-writing letter. Users want an answer from you."<br /><br />Yes, and I'm a bit behind this week. :> I also hate those form letters. arrgggg<br /><br />This is a great book... | [] | 0789724855 | 0789724855 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,594,330,000 | 7 | true |
5 | Single Dad Takes Charge of Kitchen | Do you know guys who know how to make cakes or can whip up a tasty seafood dish on the weekend when his kids come over. Well, this is a book for dads who are dads for the weekend or have the kids all week. It is also perfect for men who want to give their wives a night off from cooking for the family.<br /><br />Person... | [] | 0968946208 | 0968946208 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,592,029,000 | 1 | false |
5 | Encourages a Fun, Healthy Active Lifestyle | "Slow and steady wins the race." ~Aesop's Fables<br /><br />If thinking about exercise has you running away from your treadmill and hiding behind a remote control, this might be just the book to get you motivated. Not only are the chapter witty and filled with wisdom, they make sense.<br /><br />The author has encourag... | [] | 0966616324 | 0966616324 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,588,517,000 | 3 | false |
5 | Creative Thoughts on Promoting Physical Activity | "As we grope our way into the 21st century, it is becoming increasingly obvious that many of us are suffering ill health and that much of it can be traced directly back to inactivity and sedentary living. It is also becoming clear that our current programs and orientations towards physical fitness simply aren't working... | [] | 0972335803 | 0972335803 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,584,767,000 | 7 | false |
5 | Traveling in Asia | "The water was murky and from the dark depths branches of trees, long dead and covered with green slim, protruded through the surface, looking like surrealistic paintings in the half light. Mangrove trees with gnarled roots grew in the swamps and marshes around the edge of the lake. Bordering these swamps, in deeper wa... | [] | 0964252163 | 0964252163 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,582,758,000 | 5 | false |
5 | Lasting Impressions | "We were not loading ships to go home; we were going to China to repatriate the Japanese forces. That was the reason they gave, but there were other factors at hand which they didn't tell us. These we would find out for ourselves later. All we knew now was that we were going to a foreign land we hardly knew existed, no... | [] | 096425218X | 096425218X | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,497,423,000 | 4 | false |
4 | Biological Warfare | "He wondered if, in her mind's eye, she too saw a thin Moorish moon in a black sky. And whether she too heard, mingled with the slapping of water against rock, a merciless voice offering the urgent, yearned-for relief of a quick death."<br />If you think drowning in your own bodily fluids sounds like a nightmare, wait ... | [] | 0451207300 | 0451207300 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,494,439,000 | 9 | false |
3 | Secret Identities | When a fire leaves a town rather unsettled, a few friends start talking about the car explosion. If you are used to chatting online, this book will even be more interesting to you although you have to keep track of a lot of characters all hiding behind their screen names.<br /><br />Marty Shepherd is the principal char... | [] | 1930754280 | 1930754280 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,493,116,000 | 0 | false |
3 | In memory of you | "After looking deep into her eyes just before we departed that day, I knew right there and then that she was the one that had captured me. That feeling cannot be placed into words and I would never attempt to try."<br /><br />Charles Marshall is in love with a beautiful girl named Cindy Beck. He knows he has to write h... | [] | 1403399387 | 1403399387 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,489,224,000 | 8 | false |
5 | Breaking free into Beauty | "I am sore wounded, but not slain.<br />I will lay me down and bleed awhile,<br />And then arise to fight again." ~Ancient Poem<br /><br />If you have lost a partner, friend or even just feel a little lost in the big bad world, this book can help you find your life's path again.<br /><br />Are you in a situation where ... | [] | 0970657617 | 0970657617 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,483,467,000 | 0 | false |
5 | Why Retire when you can Review? | "It is already clear the 21st Century will demand more of all of us, young or old. The gifts we are given ? longevity, better health, education and financial resources ? come with responsibility. After all, we have inherited and even helped create a world that needs our wisdom, experience, and compassion now."<br /><br... | [] | 1932133143 | 1932133143 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,479,960,000 | 35 | false |
5 | Digital and Conventional Photographic Techniques | If you are looking for a book that is jargon-free and will demystify the technical elements of conventional and digital photography, this might be for you.<br /><br />Tom Ang is the Senior Lecturer in Photographic Practice at the University of Westminster, London. He has worked as a technical editor and picture editor.... | [] | 0789489074 | 0789489074 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,478,267,000 | 16 | false |
5 | Beyond Cartography | This book presents a complete overview of the world. The physical, political, historical and economic details are covered in detail. Each of the world's nations are mapped in detail. There is a guide to 20,000 of the world's important places along with recent name changes.<br /><br />With more than 5,000 illustrations,... | [] | 0789483564 | 0789483564 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,477,090,000 | 0 | false |
5 | Little House in the Lone Star State | "The sun was setting in a burst of deep oranges and reds behind the purple foothills, when Pa pulled their dusty wagon to a stop before the wooden porch steps of the ranch house. Inside, they both knew they would find Ma's comforting arms, some warm food, and plenty of love waiting for them."<br /><br />Evelyn Horan is... | [] | 1588517055 | 1588517055 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,475,765,000 | 3 | false |
5 | Discover Your Inner Power | "Unlocking your personal power is one of the great gifts of yoga practice." ~Bruce Eric Van Horn<br /><br />After reading three of Bruce Eric Van Horn's books, this has to be the funniest in the series. Not only does he sing on the CD, he tells some hilarious stories about his dad wanting him to have a better life.<br ... | [] | 0972451234 | 0972451234 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,425,004,000 | 0 | false |
5 | Financial Freedom and Personal Growth | "When we view life from a spiritual perspective we realize that our lives are so much more than the accumulation of material possessions." ~Bruce Eric Van Horn<br /><br />I said "enough is enough" a few months ago and suddenly a wide variety of books on this subject started appearing in my life. I started to look at my... | [] | 0972451242 | 0972451242 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,421,306,000 | 1 | false |
5 | A Moving Meditation | "The pace of the world pushes us at breakneck speeds. Those in fast-track careers in corporate America are often overcome by stress." ~Bruce Eric Van Horn<br /><br />Bruce Eric Van Horn is the author and CEO of Yoga for Business. This is a company dedicated to individual and organizational growth. Bruce is convinced he... | [] | 0972451226 | 0972451226 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,417,822,000 | 0 | false |
5 | Ayurvedic and Macrobiotic Principles | "We can't live life without experiencing some form of pain; it is part of the human experience." ~Bruce Eric Van Horn<br />The beauty of this book is that it is pain free. You can actually listen to this book on the CD (which includes two music tracks) "or" read it. So, if you are driving to work you can happily watch ... | [] | 0972451250 | 0972451250 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,415,523,000 | 2 | false |
5 | An Explanation of the Grieving Process | "There is a miracle waiting for all who grieve." ~Herb Orrell<br /><br />Grief is not easy to speak about. We hide it from those we love. Everyone has a way of dealing with emotional pain.<br /><br />Herb Orrell presents a book for those who think "they might never get over" their loss or have questions about why God w... | [] | 1886298149 | 1886298149 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,408,918,000 | 3 | false |
5 | Laughing through the Pain | "Almost everyone - whether it's your friend, neighbor, coworker, wife, mother, or sister has been touched by breast cancer. The cancer survivors I've talked to over the years say that what helped them through their ordeal was faith and often humor." ~Laura Jensen Walker<br /><br />What is more healing than laughter whe... | [] | 0800717783 | 0800717783 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,397,986,000 | 3 | false |
5 | Motherhood in the Real World | "She's faster than a speeding toddler, more powerful than a teen-age temper tantrum, able to leap loads of laundry in a single bound!"<br /><br />Deb DiSandro wants to change the world one laugh at a time. She is a syndicated newspaper columnists and is famous for her "motherly misadventures." Her column is called "Sli... | [] | 1589800702 | 1589800702 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,395,297,000 | 0 | false |
5 | Sharing Wisdom with Your Children | "In our lives, people and experiences have formed who we are at this moment. From the time we are born until we die, people and experiences show us a way to conduct our lives."<br /><br />Jeanie Davis Pullen remembers how wisdom was passed from adult to child in a more relaxed setting. In a time when family "matters" w... | [] | 0967266009 | 0967266009 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,392,123,000 | 4 | false |
5 | No Need to Wait for the Weekend | When Deborah Shelton found herself saying: "maybe this weekend" and "maybe later" she knew it was time to think up some creative ideas. She thought up more than 115 fun activities. She is a craft enthusiast, active member of the Associateion for Play Therapy and a homeschooling mom.<br /><br />You and your child can ch... | [] | 1886298130 | 1886298130 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,389,967,000 | 5 | false |
5 | A Different Perspective | "We are the first generation of mothers to want the best of both worlds, whether or not we work. We want to be able to take care of our own needs and pursue our personal interests in a wide variety of activities inside and outside the home - while we're being great moms." ~Sheryl Gurrentz<br /><br />While many books on... | [] | 193008501X | 193008501X | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,388,167,000 | 7 | false |
5 | Hard to Find and Hard to Keep | "Friendship is a mutual relationship formed with affection and commitment between people who consider themselves equals."<br /><br />Life changes fast. Your friends are changing and you are changing and at times friends will go off in different directions. Lately someone told me a story about a friend who was like an a... | [] | 096220367X | 096220367X | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,384,834,000 | 58 | false |
5 | For Women From Women About Women | "Good marriages are not necessarily based on equality or on evenly divvying things up but on a sense of fairness. It's an overall faith in the relationship that your needs will be met. If not now, then later."<br /><br />The chapter on marriage is rather harsh for any woman who is about to get married. I'd not recommen... | [] | 0875961517 | 0875961517 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,068,599,000 | 10 | false |
5 | Your Guide to Growing Grass Anywhere in America | You would think grass was the easiest thing in the world to grow. That is until you actually own your own house and you realize that this whole grass growing thing<br />is not exactly a picnic in the sun.<br /><br />Not only can overwatering kill your grass, you can end up with all sorts of problems if you fertilize to... | [] | 0897214218 | 0897214218 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,066,152,000 | 3 | false |
5 | Learn Five Languages at Once | The "5 Language Visual Dictionary" is one of the most unique books I have seen on learning languages. This book introduces the reader to over 6,000 words used in everyday vocabulary. There are 1,600 full-color images.<br /><br />What is amazing about this book is how many words really do look similar in all the languag... | [] | 0789484390 | 0789484390 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,064,965,000 | 20 | false |
5 | Great introduction to Shakespeare for Children | "Hell is empty and all the devils are here."<br /><br />Not only is this story appropriate for children, it has fairy tale like qualities which also include a happily ever after conclusion.<br /><br />While Shakespeare painted his scenery with words, this book has been beautifully illustrated by Elena Livanova.<br /><b... | [] | 0679838732 | 0679838732 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,063,373,000 | 5 | false |
5 | Write your Dream Person into Life | "Well-written personal ads are a solution more professional people are choosing."<br /><br />Recently the Wall Street Journal ran an article on September 17, 2002 showing how nearly 34 million people surf the web to view personal ads.<br /><br />Many people are caught up in a busy lifestyle and don't always have as muc... | [] | 0962331821 | 0962331821 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,059,570,000 | 1 | false |
5 | Adorable and made my family laugh | "Feelings come and feelings go.<br />I never know what they'll be.<br />Silly or angry, happy or sad-<br />They're all a part of me!"<br /><br />Have you ever had a day where you have been experiencing such a wide array of stressful emotions, you just need a good laugh? Well this book turned out to be quite healing whe... | [] | 1884734715 | 1884734715 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,059,054,377,000 | 82 | false |
5 | Let us consider the way in which we spend our lives | "A good book is the plectrum with which our else silent lyres are struck." ~Henry David Thoreau<br /><br />Henry David Thoreau was born on July 12, 1817, in Concord, Massachusetts. He attended Harvard from 1833 to 1837. He had a complete fascination with the natural world and great literature in general. Life seemed to... | [] | 0679783342 | 0679783342 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,058,706,453,000 | 5 | false |
3 | The result of 14 years of research | "Laughter and humor are phenomena which, in order to be understood, must be looked at and evaluated from numerous, interrelated perspectives."<br /><br />Dr. Raymond A. Moody, Jr. was born on June 30, 1944. he taught philosophy at East Carolina University and conducted humor workshops throughout the country.<br /><br /... | [] | 093242807X | 093242807X | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,057,809,771,000 | 12 | false |
5 | More than Mortal Attraction | "Let me not be cured of love, but let my passion grow! Make my love a hundred times greater than it is today! And let me love for love's sake!"<br /><br />"The First Love Stories" are beautiful, humorous and mysterious stories that go all the way back to 2500 B.C. Each story presents a different aspect of love.<br /><b... | [] | 0060922729 | 0060922729 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,057,808,280,000 | 10 | false |
5 | Friendship & Self-Reliance | "The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him with his friendship." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson<br /><br />Ralph Waldo Emerson was known... | [] | 0875290124 | 0875290124 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,057,806,086,000 | 1 | false |
5 | Perfecting American Civilization | "My mission, rather, is to call attention to the need for a philosophically acceptable and aesthetically pleasing standard of American etiquette."<br /><br />Judith Sylvia Perlman was born in 1938 and spent part of her childhood in foreign capitals due to her father's work as a United Nations economist. She then worked... | [] | 0689116527 | 0689116527 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,057,802,778,000 | 14 | false |
5 | A Beautiful Gift | "My body and soul do not function as separate parts. I pieced together a new self, unified and wonderfully alive." ~Stephanie Byram<br /><br />"Knowing Stephanie" is a beautiful gift and I am amazed at how a woman I will never meet in this life has affected my life in a profound way. I am also deeply touched by the she... | [] | 0822942127 | 0822942127 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,057,797,999,000 | 6 | false |
3 | abab cdcd efef gg | "For thy sweet love remember'd such wealth brings<br />That then I scorn to change my state with kings." XXIX<br /><br />"The Sonnets of William Shakespeare" are said to be the result of personal experience, however some believe that they might not really be autobiographical but simply are the creative outpourings of a... | [] | 0517637502 | 0517637502 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,057,725,745,000 | 1 | false |
5 | Classic Study of Brazil's Mundurucu' Indians | "In the morning we sat behind our house drinking coffee and watching the mists rising from the hillside in thin tendrils that were said by the Indians (who knew that it was really mist) to be the campfire of a mythical inambu bird. And the evenings often closed in brilliant, iridescent sunsets, kaleidoscopes of shiftin... | [] | 0231060890 | 0231060890 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,056,874,910,000 | 3 | false |
5 | A Guidebook for Traveling Through our Emotional Landscape | "You are a soul that is temporarily utilizing your body." ~Gary Zukav<br /><br />Is the world changing? Have we suddenly discovered a lack of fulfillment in our materialistic endeavors or have we always felt this way but have only recently decided to talk about it?<br /><br />I have recently met more Multisensory indiv... | [] | 0743234960 | 0743234960 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,056,175,089,000 | 61 | false |
5 | Nourishment for the Spirit | "Love in its myriad forms is a portal that leads to a world of peace, happiness and ecstasy. The more we are able to love ourselves and others, the more others can love us. The more we are loved, the easier it is for us to love others." ~Brent N. Hunter<br /><br />THE RAINBOW BRIDGE is a book for all people who are see... | [] | 0971402817 | 0971402817 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,053,688,882,000 | 11 | false |
5 | Positive Images of Sexual Love | Half-sleeping,<br />my body pulls toward yours-<br />desire a long oar dipping<br />again and again<br />in this night's dark rain.<br />~jane hirshfield<br /><br />The poems in "Passionate Hearts" are based on mutual caring and respect. They are about heart-connected sex and evoke vivid images of warm loving relations... | [] | 1577311221 | 1577311221 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,053,511,838,000 | 29 | true |
5 | Creative Ideas for the Marriage Connection | "30 Day Essentials for Marriage" is for couples who are already enjoying a loving relationship or for those who are facing a variety of challenges.<br /><br />Each day ends with a concrete "action." On Day 1 the "try this" features says: "What should we do today just for the fun of it?"<br /><br />The first idea seems ... | [] | 1565891686 | 1565891686 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,053,373,107,000 | 7 | false |
5 | Escape the Psychological Vortex | "A person with a healthy ego is not, as some people imagine, self-assertive or aggressive. These qualities are symptoms, rather, of a contractive consciousness." ~J. Donald Walters<br /><br />The author goes on to explain how a person with a healthy ego gazes outwards in appreciation on the world around them. They seek... | [] | 1565890434 | 1565890434 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,053,371,389,000 | 6 | false |
5 | Conscious Decisions | A lot of people talk about wanting peace on earth, but how exactly would that be achieved? This tiny book gives some insight into how we can create peace within ourselves and through that peaceful state we can therefore be a calming influence our own world.<br /><br />The quote I agree with most is:<br /><br />"The sec... | [] | 1565890507 | 1565890507 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,053,368,981,000 | 0 | false |
5 | 30 days to a more radiant you | "The secret of radiant health and well-being is to become a cause, not an effect. Let nothing condition your happiness. Accept from others only what you choose to accept: their good suggestions, but not their insistence on them; their constructive criticism, but not their anger. Radiate outward into the world around yo... | [] | 1565890388 | 1565890388 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,052,936,687,000 | 1 | false |
5 | Inspirational Thoughts and Dreamy Pictures | "True beauty is a radiance outward from within. It comes from kind, happy thoughts, and from virtuous qualities. Beauty is not the outer mask a person wears to please the world. It is erroneous to make a cult of youth. Every age has its intrinsic beauty." -J. Donald Walters<br /><br />J. Donald Walters is well known as... | [] | 1565890361 | 1565890361 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,052,714,946,000 | 3 | false |
5 | Seed Thoughts | "Be strong in yourself, that you may give strength to others. Be like a spreading oak, in whose shade many can find shelter."<br /><br />If we become what we think, then thinking thoughts that make us stronger, wiser and successful has to be the way to go.<br /><br />In "Secrets for Men," J. Donald Walters presents one... | [] | 1565890450 | 1565890450 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,052,714,049,000 | 1 | false |
5 | Intriguing Ideas & Unique Perspective | "If flirting were a car, the man has his hands on the steering wheel. The woman has her feet on the accelerator and brake pedals. He decides where they are going. She decides how fast." ~Thomas David Kehoe<br /><br />Dating is a journey into the unknown. Not only do you have to access your personal beliefs, you also ha... | [] | 096571814X | 096571814X | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,052,662,471,000 | 19 | false |
5 | Soulful Living | "For I don't want to exist as if in some mindless entanglement in a meaningless world. I want to work myself like a silken thread in a web to which I belong." ~Denise Bissonnette<br /><br />Through creative writing, Denise encourages the individual to traverse the unknown and to start a journey into the world of soul. ... | [] | 0971712905 | 0971712905 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,051,688,604,000 | 5 | false |
5 | Thirty-One Days of Friendship Advice | "The secret of friendship is never belittling a friend's enthusiasms." - Day Twelve<br /><br />If you have the desire to be a better friend or have a friend who would enjoy a mini-book about friendship, I can recommend this to you.<br /><br />Not only does J. Donald Walters give some very unique ideas, he draws on deep... | [] | 1565891341 | 1565891341 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,048,658,886,000 | 2 | false |
5 | Illuminating your life's path with wisdom | An Iris represents faith, hope, wisdom and valor. Not only is the cover beautiful and filled with flowers, the entire books is beautifully illustrated in an ornate fashion. Almost every page has a beautiful border and then the quotes are in black ink and easy to read on the cream pages.<br /><br />There are two books b... | [] | 0740714465 | 0740714465 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,048,389,592,000 | 13 | false |
5 | Unique Ideas for Beautiful Memories | "For every flower than opens in your garden, another wound is healed in your heart." -Unknown<br /><br />"A Garden of Love & Healing" is a book filled with unique ideas for creating a living tribute to those you have loved and lost. Marsha Olson shows you how to create a memory garden which can be elaborate or a single... | [] | 1577491114 | 1577491114 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,048,134,226,000 | 11 | false |
5 | Comforting Affirmations | An affirmation is a statement of truth which one aspires to absorb into his life. It has been said that we are what we eat. It would be truer to say, "We are what we think." ~J. Donald Walters<br /><br />Affirmations can heal your mind and body. Since 1948, J. Donald Walters has been studying and practicing the ancient... | [] | 1878265407 | 1878265407 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,047,960,361,000 | 7 | false |
3 | An Intellectual Endeavor | This is an academic study filled with essays by forty contributing authors. "FOOD: A culinary History" has been compiled by two of Europe's great food historians. This is more of a textbook than a book you can simply enjoy reading one afternoon on the couch. It is a hefty 553 pages plus Index. This is for the serious s... | [] | 0231111541 | 0231111541 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,047,785,238,000 | 26 | false |
5 | Tiny Books with Timeless Secrets | If you are a fan of tiny books filled with wisdom, you will love the "Secrets Series." Each book is beautifully illustrated and has "31" thoughts/quotes. The idea is to read a selection and then read it again at various points during the day until it is absorbed into your subconscious.<br /><br />"Secrets of Emotional ... | [] | 1565890442 | 1565890442 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,047,417,131,000 | 2 | false |
5 | For the Love of Chocolate | "The ultimate origin of processed chocolate, though, seems to lie with the Olmec of the lowland forests of southern Mexico, some three millennia in the past, as shall be seen in Chapter Two." pg. 13<br /><br />When reading another book called: "Food: A Culinary History," we find information on Chocolate telling of how ... | [] | 0500016933 | 0500016933 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,046,771,168,000 | 69 | false |
3 | Do you have Nutmeg in your house? | Whole nutmeg is often kept in European kitchens and it is believed that as long as there is a whole nutmeg seed in the kitchen, the marriage will last. So I keep two whole nutmeg seeds in my kitchen as extra insurance. :><br /><br />The title of this book actually refers to another situation in which Elizabeth David be... | [] | 0670030333 | 0670030333 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,046,517,240,000 | 9 | false |
5 | What Really Matters? | "Any serious study of the Christian claim is, at its essence, a study of the cross. To accept or reject Christ without careful examination of Calvary is like deciding on a car without looking at the engine."<br /><br />As "pain pervades the dusty planet," we can at times wonder how our suffering can better us as human ... | [] | 0880708484 | 0880708484 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,046,324,793,000 | 3 | false |
5 | Hurling down to the House of Death so many sturdy souls | Although the facts remain in doubt, Robert Fagles brings a vigor to Homer's 2,700-year-old story of the Trojan War. This translation is read by Derek Jacobi and narrated by Maria Tucci.<br /><br />This story begins with an explanation by Maria Tucci which tells of a time when a sea nymph married a mortal and all the go... | [] | 0453007740 | 0453007740 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,046,315,255,000 | 10 | false |
5 | Three is a Charm | "If you honor the spiritual and scientific basis of this technique, and give over all your concentration and incorporate the fluidity of movement, you will possess all the keys to bring "Quality" to this method and experience the profound benefits Pilates offers." -Mari Winsor<br /><br />Mari Winsor enjoys helping peop... | [] | 0738202282 | 0738202282 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,045,863,867,000 | 20 | true |
5 | Condensed Eastern Wisdom | "Genuine happiness, or enlightenment, is already within us; we have only to reveal it. As spring water rushes through open earth, so happiness flows through open lives." -Taro Gold<br /><br />Taro Gold has spent much of his life living overseas. He has traveled to over thirty countries and has lived in Australia, Spain... | [] | 0740727109 | 0740727109 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,045,785,720,000 | 53 | false |
5 | Bake your cake and eat it too! | Barbara Maher is an award-winning cookbook author who was born in Germany and brought up in England. She is fluent in German, French and Italian which allows her to conduct extensive research in a wide range of international cookbooks dating back to the fifteenth century. This is an amazing cookbook because it also inc... | [] | 0789404419 | 0789404419 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,044,927,161,000 | 13 | false |
5 | Paintings Explored and Explained | "Children look straight into a picture and respond instinctively. Adults who have forgotten how to do this will find it refreshing to look again through the eyes of a child."<br /><br />Paintings can be unsolved mysteries to many of us. When we look at a piece of art, we might want to know why people are wearing certai... | [] | 0789442833 | 0789442833 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,044,925,516,000 | 17 | false |
5 | Victorian Clothes and Crafts | "Victorian rooms were cluttered with objects, some handcrafted and others manufactured. There were ornaments and potted plants, such as aspidistras, and stuffed animals and birds in glass cases."<br /><br />The Victorian Age was named for Queen Victoria who ruled Britain and Ireland from 1837 to 1901. During this time ... | [] | 0836827384 | 0836827384 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,044,924,120,000 | 2 | false |
5 | Medieval Knights | Would you like to know what knights wore for jousting or what it was like to live in a castle with turrets and a drawbridge?<br /><br />This book has all that and more. Not only can you find out how to design a shield, construct a siege catapult and make a checkerboard and pieces, there are authentic recipes for knight... | [] | 0525652418 | 0525652418 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,044,922,935,000 | 3 | false |
4 | Also Includes Recipes for honey cookies | "I have always been fascinated by insects and enjoyed observing them and writing about them. Beekeeping interested me because it seemed to be an example of humans cooperating with the natural world rather than changing or controlling it." -Sylvia A. Johnson<br /><br />Do you ever wonder where all those bees hide out in... | [] | 0316467456 | 0316467456 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,044,544,773,000 | 1 | false |
5 | Faraway becomes Familiar | "I was overwhelmed by the power, beauty, and variety of what I found." -Barbara Brenner when working on this book.<br /><br />This book presents poetry and art from six continents:<br /><br />North America: Voices from glaciers, city streets, green valleys...<br /><br />South America: Voices from cloud forest, jungle, ... | [] | 0792270711 | 0792270711 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,044,543,679,000 | 2 | false |
5 | Meowingly Tasty Recipes | "Pompously Qwilleran said, "I cannot tell a lie. I picked the lock of the library closet. There are tons of papers in there...There was also a recipe for Lena's angel food cake with chocolate frosting that sounded delicious."<br /><br />Cat Who....Cookbook contains delicious meals to meow about. The menus were inspired... | [] | 0425176746 | 0425176746 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,044,542,749,000 | 28 | false |
5 | Cute Cat | This book is rather cute and there is a cat that runs through the pages, making an appearance here and there. I loved the fact that this book presents itself as a "dark, dark" book and it really is funny that it is not a "dark" tale at all. The "darkness" is more about the lack of light than it being about evil.<br /><... | [] | 0140546219 | 0140546219 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,044,541,375,000 | 7 | false |
5 | A HISTORY of the HUMAN SEARCH | This is not really a "history of God." It is more a "history" of the "human search" for God. Big difference. This book is about what God means to people in every generation and in every part of the world who have deepened and extended their knowledge of who God is. This is not a comprehensive history of all that has be... | [] | 0789480506 | 0789480506 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,044,540,708,000 | 9 | false |
5 | Pretty Words Painting Pictures in Poetry | "The poems in this collection speak of the breadth of America, its diversity, its natural beauty, its history and the growth of its national consciousness."<br /><br />This collection is quite impressive and Whitman believed poetry was the voice of the nation. Poetry expresses a nation's deepest concerns, ambitions and... | [] | B00004UEGP | B00004UEGP | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,044,345,928,000 | 8 | false |
5 | Voluptuousness of Italian life | "I thought I was strange to feel this way. Since I've met so many people who read Under the Tuscan Sun, I've found out that lots of people feel this way. It's complicated but feels so very easy. The warmth of the people, the human scale of the towns, the robust food, yes, but I've begun to think, too, that it's the nat... | [] | 0767900383 | 0767900383 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,044,274,257,000 | 106 | false |
5 | 65 of history's greatest fires | Or would that be "disasters!"<br /><br />This book features an in-depth examination of 65 fires from all around the world and in a variety of categories.<br /><br />Ship Fires<br />Explosions<br />Forest Fires<br />Fires in the Workplace<br /><br />This book shows how each fire influenced the way in which fires are fou... | [] | 0789489090 | 0789489090 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,043,626,049,000 | 15 | false |
5 | Inhospitable Places | "With little rain and extreme temperatures, deserts are some of the harshest places on Earth."<br /><br />You will also learn amazing things, like how a cobra can still breathe while swallowing its prey. How a camel is dressed up in full regalia and how people live and eat in the desert.<br /><br />Features:<br /><br /... | [] | 0789466007 | 0789466007 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,043,625,178,000 | 6 | false |
5 | 50 of the World's Greatest Structures | Probably the only thing better than owning this book, would be to travel to all these locations with someone you absolutely loved and who absolutely had a love for life and architecture.<br /><br />Features:<br /><br />-Every important architectural style from ancient Egyptian to Contemporary<br /><br />-50 sites illus... | [] | 0789419653 | 0789419653 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,043,624,256,000 | 23 | false |
5 | Insight into a furnace of anger in the modern man | "Men today are angry. Their anger is deep-seated and, like their other emotions, carefully guarded and controlled most of the time. They may not know why they're angry."-pg. 12<br /><br />Can an angry man come to terms with the truth about his manhood, competence, worth, and limitations? Sociologists are saying that th... | [] | 0849907799 | 0849907799 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,043,622,071,000 | 26 | false |
5 | Science does fascinate me | Even though I seem to remember being rather distracted in school because I was one of the only girls in the science class. Things have changed now in the modern world.<br /><br />I'm not exactly sure where all the other girls were, but perhaps their parents didn't see the benefit of sending them to learn about Electrom... | [] | 0789402394 | 0789402394 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,043,559,392,000 | 12 | false |
5 | Quite Delicious | As a long time collector of all things kitchen, I inherited a brand new rotary whisk of an unknown date, but definitely seemed to be a collector's item. I decided to let it live in a drawer with the rest of the kitchen items, thinking it would definitely be lonely all in its original box. I mean, kitchen tools were mea... | [] | 0688036821 | 0688036821 | AGWDYYVVWM3DC3CASUZKXK67G6IA | 1,043,557,808,000 | 5 | false |
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