Blogs Posts on "Non-fiction"
November Non-fiction Round-up by Bookhugger on Nov 18, 2009Memoirs, science and not fiction, fleeting meetings and long memories, interviews with writers, writing on art, commentary on the UK as it is now and the changes it's gone through... all these and more are to be found in our November non-fiction list...
Book Review – Earth to Table by Book Reviews By Bobbie on Oct 13, 2009Earth to Table, Seasonal Recipes from an Organic Farm Written by: Jeff Crump and Bettina Schormann Published by: Random House Canada Date: September 15th, 2009 Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover ISBN: 978-0307356840 Earth to Table is much more than a coo...
Read Magazines and Non-Fiction Books by Imagination Soup on Oct 2, 2009If your child only reads fiction, it’s time to expand his or her reading horizons. Try non-fiction this week. Perhaps a magazine or a short book? As a teacher, I always encouraged students to read more non-fiction. Non-fiction structure i...
Book Review – Ripley’s Believe It or Not! 2009 by Book Reviews By Bobbie on Sep 18, 2009Ripley’s Believe It or Not!: Seeing Is Believing Edited by: Rebecca Miles (Managing Editor), Judy Barratt and Sally McFall Published by: Ripley Publishing a Jim Pattison Company Date: August 4th, 2009 Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover ISBN: 978-1893...
Butcher by Gary C. King by The Symposium on Sep 15, 2009Butcher by Gary C. King ISBN-13: 978-0-7860-1934-2 ISBN-10: 0-7860-1934-4 A few years ago, I recall hearing and seeing a few news reports on the serial killer who targeted prostitutes and fed their remains to his pigs on his farm. I was actually [at...
NurtureShock by Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman by The Symposium on Sep 10, 2009NurtureShock New Thinking About Children by Po Bronson and Ashely Merryman ISBN: 978-0-446-50412-6 When I cracked open my copy of Bronson and Merryman’s NurtureShock I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. Would it be the equivalent of a cond...
Current Read: Now What?: 90 Days to a New Life Direction by Alexia's Books and Such on Sep 1, 2009Just started reading Now What?: 90 Days to a New Life Direction by Laura Berman Fortgang. I received a review copy from FSB Associates, and decided that this would be a great way to start the Fall season. While I don't usually read non-fiction, this...
Cult Insanity by Irene Spencer by The Symposium on Aug 28, 2009Cult Insanity A Memoir of Polygamy, Prophets, and Blood Atonement by Irene Spencer ISBN: 978-0-446-53819-0 Spencer’s Cult Insanity is a follow-up to her previous memoir Shattered Dreams: My Life as a Polygamist’s Wife and focuses primaril...
Book Reviews – Modern Classics, Book 1 & 2 by Book Reviews By Bobbie on Aug 25, 2009Modern Classics, Book 1 Written by: Donna Hay Published by: Ecco Date: 2002 Pages: 192 Format: Trade Paperback (Trimsize: 8×12) ISBN: 978-0060095246 Modern Classics, Book 1 includes recipes in the following categories: soup, salads, vegetables,...
Then Man Created God by D.G. McLeod by The Symposium on Aug 7, 2009Then Man Created God The Truth About Believing a Lie by D.G. McLeod Politics, abortion, homosexuality, and religion - the four main topics that can turn the most pleasant of conversations into a heated debate. It doesn’t matter if the parties i...
