Title: Finishing School- The Happy Ending to That Writing Project You Can’t Seem to Get Done Publisher: TarcherPerigee Pub. Date: 10 January 2017 Genre: How-To, Writing Books, Philosophy, Self-Help This might be just another of the thousands of books that try to help authors finish their manuscripts, but maybe it is a book that…
Category: Self-Help
Queen Bees & Wannabes
Title: Queen Bees & Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boys, and the New Realities of Girl World Author: Rosalind Wiseman Publisher: Harmony Pub. Date: 26 July 2016 Genre: Nonfiction, Family, Parenting My thoughts: This book is a wonderfully readable and rigorous resource for parents. Wiseman is a formidable source of comfort and reason,…
The Path
Title: The Path Author: Michael Puett and Christine Gross-Loh Publisher: Simon & Shuster, Inc. Publication Date: April 5, 2016 Genre: Nonfiction, Self-Help, Philosophy, Religion and Spirituality This book is not about an abstract mystical practice filled with vague ethereal idealistic goals of self-enlightenment. Michael Puett and Christine Gross-Loh simply teach how small but powerful…
Untangled
Title: Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood Author: Lisa Damour, Ph.D. Publisher: Ballantine Books, February 9, 2016 Genre: Nonfiction, Parenting, Self-Help In Untangled, Damour, obviously an advocate for teens, offers advice in a supportive and nonjudgmental tone that rejuvenates parents and reinstates their ability to be reasonable, calm, and loving in…
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