In an era of telecommuting and subsequent predatory scams, "The Ultimate Job Directory" is a wonderful tool by which to gauge focus. Containing company names, contacts and the product(s) in which said companies specialize, this book is a plethora of great information. Thumbing through the...

"Break Free of Parenting Pressures" This book is written to help parents raise their children in a less stressful atmosphere. Debbie Pokornik gives simple and practical insights to create a more positive attitude in ourselves as well as our children. And she does it in her...

Animal Adventures in North Carolina written by Jennifer Bean Bower is a very detailed and inspiring wildlife/nature guide. Jennifer informs people native to North Carolina, as well as visitors, where to find over 70 wildlife and scenic attractions. Included are numerous places to visit in...

The Second American Revolution by Glenn Neal is a thought-provoking book that should grab the attention of every eligible voter in America. The author's contention is that the United States Supreme Court has, without any authority, assumed the right to make laws and to amend...

The title, The Bubble Boys: How Mistaken Educational Ideals and Practices Are Causing A Warped Social Fabric, gives the impression that this will be another book about what we're doing wrong in education and why and how to fix it. Jason Goetz, who admits being...

Reclaiming Aphrodite by Amrita Grace is the account of the author’s healing journey to recovery from sexual abuse and sexual addiction. She succeeds in this courageous quest by using the system of seven chakras, or energy centers, to provide the guidelines. She explains each of...

The Classroom CEO made me wonder if Deborah Prichard was going to discuss how administrators could better manipulate their employees. The subtitle, Empowering Teachers Through the Use of Business Leadership Principles, made me worry that a “bottom line" or "impossible accountability" would make teaching even...

Most of us have been faced with a situation where we do not have the right words to comfort someone. We care deeply, but we are just unprepared to handle the situation. This book offers insight into Interpersonal Communication Skills. While this book's focus is...

As a teacher, I'm always on the lookout for books that teach or help teach concepts that are a little more challenging for a student to understand. So, I was excited to find "Jake Learns All 8 Parts of Speech". This book is illustrated in all...

Janice Hypolite retired from her position as an accountant, spent time with her daughters and then decided to pursue her desire to teach. In the 1980s it was very easy to achieve certification to substitute teach. After a short while she returned to accounting. In...