Wonderful read profiling the fallen ex- nfl star, pat Tillman, who turned down a plush lifestyle in order to take the duty of serving his country and enlisting int he US Army. Just a heartwarming and enlighting topic this makes a great read.

Children are educated as well as entertained in 'The Lemonade War'

The Lemonade War by jacqueline Davies combines the elements of education as well as entertainment.

Evan Treski and his younger sister, Jessie, get along well in many ways. They play together, and their natural talents are complementary. Jessie is a whiz in math and other school subjects, but feelings were her weakest subject. Evan is competent in the social arena, but he is not such a good student. Their relationship changes the summer between Evan's third and fourth grades, when a letter arrives announcing what the boy sees as total disaster for him. He and his bright, skipping-third-grade sister will be in the same class. Thus begins the Lemonade War over which child can make the most money during the last week before school.

Possessing all the makings of a wonderful read for any kid in grade school to enjoy, The lemonade War is sure to be a hit.

'Riordan releases last of book of series'

Rick Riordian, author of first three books in the New York Times best-selling Percy Jackson and the Olympians Series:The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, and The Titans Curse had release the fifth and final book of the series, entitiled The Last Olympian(Percy Jackson & the Olympians, Book 5).

In the Final installment of the mythology adventure series Percy Jackson and an army of young demigods must come together to stop Kronos, Lord of time, who seeks to advance on New York City.

Action-Packed and full of adventure this a sure must-read!

Academy Award-nominee produces new children's book

Four-time Academy Award nominee, Actress Julianne Moore teams with seasoned illustator LeUyen Pham to produce a lovely children's read in 'Freckelface Strawberry and the Dodgeball Bully: A Freckleface Strawberry Story'. In this particular Freckleface Strawberry adventure Freckleface is forced to confront a school bully named Wendy Pants Patrick. It seems a great story with a great lesson for kids, parents, and teacher's alike to use.

Okay mothers are kind of important, I mean if not for them we wouldn't be here right, so here's another Mother's day gift that sure to be a treat for a mom. From authors Doree Shafrir and Jessica Grose comes Love, Mom: Poignant, Goofy, Brilliant Messages from Home, a compilation of e-mails from moms to their adult children. Making for a very funny read Love, Mom features e-mailed messages from mothers of celebrities including Oscar-winner Diablo Cody's mom on her daughter's "blob".

If you're looking for comical gift Love, Mom is a must-have.

'Just in Time for Mother's day:new martha Stewart'

Martha Stewarts new release, Encyclopedia of Crafts: An A-to-Z Guide with Detailed Instructions and Endless Inspirations features topic organized from A-Z containing complete instructions and brief histories for more than 30 techniques detailed descriptions of the necessary tools and materials, and easy-to-copy templates.

'Beckett presents Robot psychology in sci-fi release'

In the new novel ,Genesis, Bernard Beckett follows in the footsteps as well as paying subtle homage of to predecessors Isaac Asimov, Arthur C. Clarke, Philip K. Dick,posing the question what were to happen if robots began to self-evolve, learning to feel and create as we do, what traits would set humans apart--and help us survive?

Amazon.com's best book of the month for April, 'The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie' by Alan Bradley introduces the world to eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce, an aspiring chemist-turned sleuth in this Adult Mystery novel.

In the Spirit of March Madness comes a read that is a must for any college basketball enthusiast let alone hoops enthusiast period. 'When March Went Mad:The Game that transformed Basketball' reveals the dramatic story of how two legendary players burst on the scene in an NCAA Championship that gave birth to modern basketball. CBS hoops analyst Seth Davis takes the reader behhind the scenes of one of the most watched sports event in history, The 1979 NCAA Mens hoops title game featuring the Michigan State Spartans and at the time undefeated indiana state Sycamores. Both teams led by soon to be NBA legends Earvin "Magic" Johnson and the latter Larry Bird.

Wray's third novel drifts between psychological realities while exploring the narrative poetics of schizophrenia

John Wray's third project entitled 'Lowboy' brings the reader into the world of New Yorker, Will Heller, a 16-year-old suffering with schizophrenia. When Will stops taking his antipsychotic medicine he wanders away from the mental hospital and into the subway tunnels believing that the world will end within a few hours and only he can save it. Meanwhile Detective Lateef and Will's mother are on the lookout for him.

John Wray seems to have put together all the makings of a good suspense book.

'How to make a million on the Internet'

During these tough economical times people are looking for all kind of ways to make money.

Entrepreneur, Businessman Ewen Chia offers a comprehensive guide to setting up a booming internet business and raking in million dollar profits.

Fashion laureate,comedienne Joan rivers releases two new books Rivers' new books are 'Men are Stupid...and they like big boobs...A Woman's guide to beauty through plastic surgery' and 'Murder at the Academy Awards...A red carpet murder mystery.'

Funny man, talk-radio host Steve Harvey reaches out to women with new book 'Act like a lady,think like a man'

Stand-Up Comedian, host of nationally syndicated Steve Harvey Morning Show has released a new relationship book entitled 'Act like a Lady, Think Like a Man.'

In his new book Steve Harvey works as a liason for women bringing them into the mindset of a man,shedding light on concepts and questions such as:

– The Ninety Day Rule: Ford requires it of its employees. Should you require it of your man?

– How to spot a mama's boy and what if anything you can do about it.

– When to introduce the kids. And what to read into the first interaction between your date and your kids.

– The five questions every woman should ask a man to determine how serious he is.

– And more...

Utilizing what has become his staple mixed brutal directness with humor truthful, Harvey makes Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man a book you must read if you want to understand how men think when it comes to relationships.

'Nate the great'

Every once in a while one must take the time out to revisit their childhood. And in today's blog that's exactly I plan to do. I was just reminiscing and I said to myself, "Hey, I wonder if I could find an old children's book I used to read, 'Nate the Great' by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

This brings back great memories. The book series revolves around Nate, a pancake eating sleuth, who has a dog sidekick, Fang.

'Legal thriller guru,' Grisham,new novel reminiscent of '91 bestseller 'The Firm'

Bestselling author John Grisham,is delivering a new novel entitled 'The Associate'. The former attorney and politician is best known for his legal thriller genre-styled books such as 'The Pelican Brief', 'A time to kill', and 'The Firm' all which have gone on to become adapted into critically acclaimed films.

Grisham's latest project is being compared to the latter film which starred Hollywood A-lister Tom Cruise, portraying protagonist attorney Mitchell McDermott, a young attorney fresh out of Harvard Law School who discovers the firm he's recently been hired by is in ties with the Mafia.

'The Associate' has a twist on this as a young man is blackmailed into taking a job with a prominent New York law firm that he doesn't want to work at.

Reviews have been positive, So if you're a Grisham fan or in the mood for something new, probably can't go wrong this read.

'Magic Johnson slam dunks with new book..'32 ways'

Hall of Fame NBA Point guard and entrepreneur, Magic Johnson, has written a book entitled '32 ways to be a Champion in business'. In his new inspirational book Magic provides 32 tidbits or keys (32 being his jersey number he wore) for inquiring minds who aspire to reach success with their respective careers and business endeavors. This book will also serve as an inspiration and enlightenment to readers.

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