Somewhat along the lines of Aesop’s Fables, The Farm of Wisdom: 25 Unforgettable Tales That Will Ignite a Wiser You by Warren Cassell Jr. is full of tid-bits of wisdom that are taught from short parables using animals one would find on or near a...

Author Joyce M. Carter, M.D., takes the reader into her thoughts and life's experiences, advising one to not dwell on the negative and past, but rather to look with a positive attitude toward the present and the future. Let Me Give You A Peace of...

Communicate to Inspire: A Guide for Leaders by Kevin Murray is a motivating guide for those who want to be achievers. Communication is an important aspect in growth and leadership skills. In this book, the author emphasizes the importance of conversations and how they have...

Bullying Prevention: What Parents Need to Know is a book by three bullying prevention and intervention experts: Dr Wendy Craig, Dr. Debra Pepler and Dr. Joanne Cummings. They provide tips and advice on how to deal with bullying; whether your child is the one doing...

If you have a dog to train, consider picking up a copy of Think Like Your Dog and Enjoy the Rewards by Dianna Young and Robert Mottram. The premise of the book is that dogs are distinctly different from humans in their genetic make-up and...

Getting a crazy idea to do something completely out of the box, Keith Maginn and his friend, Emily, plan a road trip through the southern United States. Their memoirs from the planning, the trip and feedback from the results are chronicled in Goodwill Tour: Paying...

I am Beautiful: When I Look at Me, I See… is a nonfiction book by Simone Da Costa aimed at empowering young black women through self acceptance. The author uses subtle physical attributes to show that there should be no black and white rules on...

The Little Book of Self-Improvement by Alana Douglas is a self-help book that focuses on the important role that our habits play in determining our success or failure. The book emphasizes the need to continually practice good habits so as to attain success in both...

The Power of How Much You Want It by Ronny R. Flores is divided into three sections: Preparation for Success, Definition of Objectives, and Inspiration to Action. This book, in its subtitle, asserts that success happens when you really know what you want and you...

Use all the Crayons! by Chris Rodell is a fun read about being happy, no matter what your circumstances. Rodell’s premise is that colorful people have all the fun and are typically happy. Happy people aren’t necessarily colorful. Similar to those emailed lists that get...