Category Archives: Non-fiction
Young Cat Lover’s Booklist (Part 3)
Booklist: Cats Ages 4-8, Unless otherwise noted Be sure to check out Part 1 and Part 2! Cat Written by Matthew van Fleet Photographed by Brian Stanton A rhyming list of a variety of cats to accompany fantastic photographs. Pull … Continue reading
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Good to Great and the Social Sectors by Jim Collins
Classification: Adult Non-fiction Genre: Business Subjects: Social entrepreneurs, business models, leadership, management “Greatness is not a function of circumstance. Greatness, as it turns out, is largely a matter of conscious choice, and discipline.” ~ Jim Collins Summary: Adapting his “good … Continue reading
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The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman
In some literature class long ago, I learned that love stories end with marriage or death, which is why those of us who crave insight into the day-to-day workings of a relationship need to look beyond narrative. A friend recommended … Continue reading
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My Sergei: A Love Story by Ekaterina Gordeeva
With the 2010 Winter Olympics and Valentine’s Day right around the corner, I couldn’t help but think of one of my favorite love stories—that of champion pairs skaters Katia Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov. I was still in high school when “G&G” were … Continue reading
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