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Cheaper by the Dozen (Perennial Classics) 148 reviews
Frank B. Gilbreth, Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2002
Nice Old-Fashioned, Humorous Book
+ A Wonderful Classic That Is Still Great - By Jingo!
+ Among the most classic of classics...
+ great family book
+ Fun for all ages
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Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art20 reviews
Madeleine L'Engle
North Point Press, 1995
Breathing New Life
+ beautiful book
+ Fantastic!
+ Exactly what I was looking for
+ redeeming writing, celebrating art
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Washington: The Indispensable Man55 reviews
James Thomas Flexner
Back Bay Books, 1994
Excellent
+ Thorough presentation of Washington's life
+ Washington: The Indispensible Man
+ Very Clear
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This Wheel's on Fire: Levon Helm and the Story of the Band46 reviews
Levon Helm, Stephen Davis
Chicago Review Press, 2000
This book changed my life.
+ This Wheel really is on fire
+ Great book!
+ A well told tale
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Blackbird Singing : Poems and Lyrics, 1965-199923 reviews
Paul McCartney
W. W. Norton & Company, 2001
McCartney is a musician, but his words are pure poetry...
+ A Different Perspective On McCartney's Work
+ Collection on a blackbird-Sir Paul, the poet.
+ I LOVE YOU SIR JAMES PAUL MCCARARTNEY....LIKE A SON!
+ A Wonderful Book!
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Life Is So Good 89 reviews
George Dawson, Richard Glaubman
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2001
Good Dose of Reality
+ Enlightening Autobiography
+ When less, is more.
+ A Joy to Read
+ An incredible accomplishment
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U2: The Road to Pop 5 reviews
Carter Alan
Faber & Faber, 1997
Wonderful, Magnificant
+ A Look at U2
+ Carter Alan's journey through U2 and the Media
+ Worth Reading
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An Uncommon Soldier: The Civil War Letters of Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, alias Pvt. Lyons Wakeman, 153rd ...8 reviews
Sarah Rosetta Wakeman
Oxford University Press, USA, 1996
An uncommon soldier, an extraordinary book
+ An Uncommon Soldier
+ A must-have about one of many women's role in the Civil War
+ Loved It
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The Life of Our Lord: Written for His Children During the Years 1846 to 184910 reviews
Charles Dickens, Gerald Charles Dickens
Simon & Schuster, 1999
Another Dickens Masterpiece!
+ Written so they understand
+ Excellent Testimonial from Charles Dickens
+ The Life of Our Lord : Written for His Children During the Years 1846 to 1849
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The Poems of Dylan Thomas (New Directions Book)9 reviews
Dylan Thomas
New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1971
The Definitive Anthology Of His Poetry
+ great
+ A great Welsh Poet!
+ The most powerful of all the modern poets
+ A popular poet with fine talents, and some immortal lines
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Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson 15 reviews
Emily Dickinson
Gramercy, 1988
A prism which captures the white light of reality
+ Auctioning off her soul
Just as a prism breaks up light into a band of colors - red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet - and their infinite gradations, so do Emily Dickinson's poems become, as it were, a prism which captures the white light of reality, a reality which as it flows through the prism of her poem ...
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Too Close to the Falls30 reviews
Catherine Gildiner
Viking Adult, 2001
I read a different edition than the paperback pictured..
+ I liked it, but I live near by...
+ Too Close to the Falls
+ Made me a little homesick
+ Wonderful, Hilarious, Can't put it down!
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Twenty Years at Hull-House (Signet Classics)16 reviews
Jane Addams
Signet Classics, 1999
A true pioneer of social reform!
+ Spoiled rich kid seeking attention
+ America's Secular Saint
+ Hull HOuse
+ Such a strong woman
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The Love Poems of John Keats: In Praise of Beauty1 review
John Keats
St. Martin's Press, 2007
High quality Product for the price
I was pleasantly surprised at the quality of the poem book and the speed with which it arrived. Good reading
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Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson2111 reviews
Mitch Albom
Doubleday, 1997
A heartfelt reminder of the important things in life.
+ Tuesdays with Bill
+ MUST READ
+ Immortal
+ Awakening
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The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats20 reviews
William Butler Yeats
Scribner, 1996
Great poet, great work, amazing compilation!
+ A wonderful poet!
+ Great poems, poor paper.
+ Awesome Collection
+ Yeats, one of the greatest
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The Liars' Club: A Memoir141 reviews
Mary Karr
Penguin (Non-Classics), 1998
Is it any wonder?
+ Wonderful example of the genre - well written, entertaining, and meaningful
+ Wow!!
+ Awesome
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October Sky (The Coalwood Series #1)534 reviews
Homer Hickam
Dell, 1999
Amazing True Story
+ Rockets in West Virginia
+ Great Story
+ Countdown to Adventure!
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Honky38 reviews
Dalton Conley
University of California Press, 2000
Brilliant Memoir with Bright Insights!
+ A pretty damn good book.
+ W/O objectification
+ The Same, Yet Different
+ Thanks for the memories
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Billy Graham: God's Ambassador A Lifelong Mission Of Giving Hope To The World5 reviews
Tahabi Books
Thomas Nelson, 2001
MORE THAN JUST A BOOK ABOUT A MAN
+ Very Insightful
+ Great Coffee Table Book
+ His Only Purpose in Life--Helping People Find Jesus
+ IT WAS CAPTIVATING
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