Internet Bookwatch back issues from Sunday, March 1:
Alexander Calder and His Magical Mobiles.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Alexander Calder and His Magical Mobiles Jean Lipman with Margaret Aspinwall Hudson Hills Press PO Box 205, 3556 Main Street, Manchester, VT 05254 9780933920170, $24.95, hudsonhills.com Mobiles are a quaint and unique medium of art ....
Imagining the Future.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Imagining the Future Yuval Levin New Atlantis Books c/o Encounter Books 900 Broadway, Suite 601, New York, NY 10003 9781594032097, $21.95, www.encounterbooks.com If there were a debate about whether water was wet, there ...
Bet You Didn't Know.(Bet You Didn't Know: Hundreds of Intriguing Facts About Living in the USA)(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Bet You Didn't Know Cheryl Russell Prometheus Books 59 John Glenn Drive, Amherst, NY 14228-2197 9781591026358, $18.95 www.prometheusbooks.com Author Cheryl Russell is a recognized authority on statistics and demographics, and BET YOU ...
The Hand Gun Story.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Hand Gun Story John Walter Casemate 1016 Warrior Road, Drexel Hill, PA 19026 9781848325005, $50.00 www.casematepublishing.com THE HAND GUN STORY: A COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY traces the history of the 'one hand ...
A Mountain Year.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... A Mountain Year Chris Czajkowski Harbour Publishing PO Box 219, Madeira Park, BC V0N 2H0 9781550174410, $36.95, www.harbourpublishing.com Nature is beautiful, but few have the fortitude to live amongst it. "A Mountain Year: Nature ...
The Family Ranch.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Family Ranch Linda Hussa University of Nevada Press Mail Stop 0166, Reno, NV, 89557-0166 9780874177718, $24.95 www.unpress.nevada.edu 1-877-682-6657 Award-winning author Linda Hussa presents The Family Ranch: Land, Children, and ...
A History Of The Kennedy Space Center.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... A History Of The Kennedy Space Center Kenneth Lipartito & Orville R. Butler University Press of Florida 15 Northwest 15th St., Gainesville, FL 32611-2079 9780813030692, $39.95, www.upf.com It was President John F. Kennedy who inspired ...
The Girl Who Spoke with Pictures.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Girl Who Spoke with Pictures Eileen Miller Jessica Kingsley Publishers 400 Market St #400, Philadelphia, PA 19106 9781843108894, $22.95 www.jkp.com For many years the author's daughter Kim was unable to verbalize her experiences ...
Forgetting: When to Worry, What to Do.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Forgetting: When to Worry, What to Do Joan Carson Breitung, RN, MSN Prometheus Books 59 John Glenn Drive, Amherst, NY 14228-2197 9781591026174, $19.98 www.prometheusbooks.com What differentiates normal brain aging from more serious ...
Caregivers.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Caregivers Delaune Pollard Cantankerous Cow books c/o Select One Rehab 6305 Roselawn Avenue, Monona, WI 53716 9780980557503, $29.95, www.selectonerehab.com Caregivers live not only for themselves, but for others as well. ...
Managing And Treating Urinary Incontinence.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Managing And Treating Urinary Incontinence Diane Kaschak Newman & Alan J. Wein Health Professions Press PO Box 10624, Baltimore, MD 21285-0624 www.healthpropress.com 9781932529210, $64.95, 1-888-337-8808 Although most ...
Partners in Healing.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Partners in Healing William Collinge Trumpeter Horticultural Hall, 300 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 9781590304150, $16.95, www.shambhala.com A loved one in pain puts you in pain. "Partners in Healing: Simple ...
Ethical Issues in Rural Health Care.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Ethical Issues in Rural Health Care Craig M. Klugman & Pamela M. Dalinis The John Hopkins University Press 2715 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218 9780801890451, $50.00, www.press.jhu.edu City dwellers are spoiled--a high tech ...
Something of the Turtle.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Something of the Turtle Sandra Clayton Wheatmark 610 East Delano Street, Suite 104, Tucson, AZ 85705 9781604940664, $18.95 Less is more, and a minimalistic life can let one know what's really important. "Something of the Turtle" is ...
The Bond Code.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Bond Code Philip Gardiner New Page Books 3 Tice Road, PO Box 687, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 9781601630049, $16.99, www.newpagebooks.com Inspiration has to come from somewhere. "The Bond Code: The Dark World of Ian Fleming and ...
Survival in Shanghai.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Survival in Shanghai Audrey Friedman Marcus & Rena Krasno Pacific View Press PO Box 2897, Berkeley, CA 94702 9781881896296, $22.95, www.pacificviewpress.com The stories of many Jews fleeing the Nazi regime is nothing new, but little ...
Facing Fear.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Facing Fear Judith Strasser Borderland Books c/o University of Wisconsin Press 1930 Monroe Street, 3rd Floor, Madison, WI 53711-2059 9780976878193, $19.95, www.borderlandbooks.net Fear is a powerful weapon. "Facing Fear: ...
The Wrong Side of Murder Creek.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Wrong Side of Murder Creek Bob Zellner with Constance Curry NewSouth, Inc. PO Box 1588, Montgomery, AL 36102 9781588382221, $27.95 www.newsouthbooks.com 1-334-834-3556 The Wrong Side of Murder Creek: A White Southerner in the ...
One Man and the Mighty Mississippi.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... One Man and the Mighty Mississippi Captain Norman Hillman Great River Publishing W987 Cedar Valley Road, Stoddard, WI 54658 9780971160200, $21.95 1-888-255-7726 Written by Captain Norman Hillman, a career riverboat pilot, One Man and ...
The Sacrament and Other Plays of Forbidden Love by Hugo Claus.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Sacrament and Other Plays of Forbidden Love by Hugo Claus David Willinger, editor Susquehanna University Press c/o Associated University Presses 2010 Eastpark Blvd., Cranbury, NJ 08512 9781575911106, $50.00, www.susqu.edu/su_press ...
And the World Changed.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... And the World Changed Muneeza Shamsie The Feminist Press 365 Fifth Avenue, Suite 5406, New York, NY 10016 9781558615809, $15.95, www.feministpress.org Voices seldom heard in mainstream literature are so pleasant to experience. "And ...
The Upshot.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Upshot Anne Rouse Bloodaxe Books c/o DuFour Editions PO Box 7, Chester Springs, PA 19425 9781852248086, $25.95, www.dufouredtions.com Society isn't as united as a whole as it should be. "The Upshot" is the latest ...
Strange Attractors.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Strange Attractors Sarah Glaz & JoAnne Growney, editors AK Peters 888 Worcester Street, Suite 230, Wellesley, MA 02482 9781568813417, $39.00, www.joannegrowney.com Numbers are absolute, love is not. "Strange Attractors: Poems of Love ...
An Apron Full of Beans.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... An Apron Full of Beans Sam Cornish CavanKerry Press 6 Horizon Road, No. 2901, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 9781933880099, $16.00, www.cavankerrypress.org Presenting itself as a successor to the work of Walt Whitman, "An Apron Full of Beans" is ...
A Tour of Your Country.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... A Tour of Your Country Eamonn Wall Salmon Poetry c/o DuFour Editions PO Box 7, Chester Springs, PA 19425 9781903392805, $23.95, www.salmonpoetry.com History is a long, old, and fascinating thing. "A Tour of Your Country" ...
Into the Arms of Pushkin.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Into the Arms of Pushkin Carol V. Davis Truman State University Press 100 East Normal Street, Kirksville, MO 63501-4221 9781931112710, $15.95, www.tsup.truman.edu Russia is a culture like no other in the world. "Into the Arms of ...
Burning Cartography.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Burning Cartography Noni Benegas, author Noel Valis, translator Host Publications 1000 East 7th, Suite 201, Austin, TX 78702 9780924047435, $12.00 A sample of one of Spain's finest, "Burning Cartography" brings Noni ...
Blues and Bliss.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Blues and Bliss George Elliot Clarke Wilfrid Laurier University Press Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, N2L 3C5 9781554580606, $14.95, www.wlupress.wlu.ca The blues are simply the outpouring of one's soul, and ...
Touchstones.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Touchstones Gordon Walmsley Salmon Poetry c/o DuFour Editions PO Box 7, Chester Springs, PA 19425 9781903392690, $23.95, www.dufoureditons.com Four previous volumes in his resume, Gordon Walmsley returns again with ...
Zebra.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Zebra Nadine S. St. Louis Marsh River Editions M233 Marsh Road, Marshfield, WI 54449 9780977276851, $12.00, www.marshrivereditions.com Nadine S. St. Louis didn't get her start in the world of poetry until late in her life, but you ...
Suddenly, Out of a Long Sleep.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Suddenly, Out of a Long Sleep Lowell Jaeger Arctos Press PO Box 401, Sausalito, CA 94966-0401 9780972538480, $16.00, www.members.aol.com/Runes Prolific and educated poet Lowell Jaeger comes to readers with "Suddenly, Out of a Long ...
Reading Novalis in Montana.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Reading Novalis in Montana Melissa Kwasny Milkweed Editions 1011 Washington Avenue South, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55415 9781571314291, $16.00, www.milkweed.org Melissa Kwasny brings readers her third volume of poetry with "Reading ...
Finding Ireland.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Finding Ireland Richard Tillinghast University of Notre Dame Press 310 Flanner Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556 9780268042325, $25.00, www.undpress.edu In takes a certain adoration to embrace a new country as home. "Finding Ireland: A ...
The Niagara River.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Niagara River Kay Ryan Grove Press 841 Broadway, New York, New York, 10003 9780802142221, $14.00 www.groveatlantic.com Prize winning poet Kay Ryan presents The Niagara River, the latest entry in the Grove Press Poetry Series. The ...
Walking Chicago.(Walking Chicago: 31 Tours of the Windy City's Classic Bars, Scandalous Sites, Historic Architecture, Dynamic Neighborhoods, and Famous Lakeshore)(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Walking Chicago Ryan Ver Berkmoes Wilderness Press 1200 5th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710-1306 9780899974163, $19.95, www.wildernesspress.com One of America's most culturally rich cities, Chicago has much to offer the person out on the ...
New York City 2009.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... New York City 2009 Fodor's 1745 Broadway, New York, NY 10019 9781400019472, $18.95, www.fodors.com New York is one of the most famous cities in the world. "Fodor's New York City 2009" is a complete and comprehensive travel guide to those ...
Party Across America.(Party Across America!: 101 of the Greatest Festivals, Sporting Events, and Celebrations in the U.S.)(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Party Across America Michael Guerriero Adams Media 57 Littlefield Street, Avon, MA 02322 9781598698169, $12.95, www.adamsmedia.com A party doesn't have to be contained within one's own basement. "Party Across America!: 101 of the ...
The Obama Education Plan.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Obama Education Plan Education Week Jossey-Bass, Inc. c/o Wiley-Blackwell 989 Market Street, 5th floor, San Francisco, CA 94103-1741 9780470482094, $14.95, www.josseybass.com President Barack Obama has impacted the ...
Helping At-Risk Students.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Helping At-Risk Students Jill Waterman & Elizabeth Walker Guilford Publications, Inc. 72 Spring Street , New York, NY 10012 9781606230022, $35.00, www.guilford.com There is a renewed interest in preventing students from prematurely ...
Thematic Inquiry Through Fiction and Nonfiction PreK to Grade 6.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Thematic Inquiry Through Fiction and Nonfiction PreK to Grade 6 Colleen MacDonell Linworth Books 3650 Olentangy River road, Suite 250, Columbus, OH 43214 9781586833503, $44.95 www.linworth.com Thematic Inquiry Through Fiction and ...
Bullying Prevention & Intervention.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Bullying Prevention & Intervention Susan M. Swearer, Dorothy L. Espelage, Scott A. Napolitano Guilford Publications, Inc. 72 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012 9781606230213, $30.00 www.guilford.com 1-800-365-7006 A foundation of ...
The Miseducation of Black Children.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Miseducation of Black Children Dr. Kmt G. Shockley African American Images P.O. Box 1799, Sauk Village, IL 60412 97809133543146, $12.95, www.africanamericanimages.com Inner city schools have the lowest test scores, and this is ...
Making Sense of Children's Thinking and Behavior.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Making Sense of Children's Thinking and Behavior Leslie Holzhauser-Peters and Leslie True Jessica Kingsley Publishers 400 Market Street, Suite 400, Philadelphia, PA 19106 9781843108887, $19.95 www.jkp.com This step-by-step guide for ...
The ABCs of the ADA.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... The ABCs of the ADA Karren Ikeda Wood & Victoria Youcha Paul H. Brookes Publishing Box 10624, Baltimore, MD 21285-0624 1557669333, $29.95 www.brookespublishing.com THE ABCS OF THE ADA: YOUR EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM'S GUIDE TO THE ...
Redleaf Press.('Nurturing Young Children's Disposition to Learn', 'Intellectual Development: Connecting Science and Practice in Early Childhood Settings', 'Social and Emotional Development: Connecting Science and Practice in Early Childhood Settings')(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Redleaf Press 10 Yorkton Court, St. Paul, MN 55117-1065 www.redleafpress.org Sara Wilford's NURTURING YOUNG CHILDREN'S DISPOSITION TO LEARN (9781933653471, $27.95) adds to early education collections offering a teaching method based upon a child's natural ...
Corwin Press.
Mar 01, 2009 ... Corwin Press 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 www.corwinpress.com Noah Benshea's THE JOURNEY TO GREATNESS AND HOW TO GET THERE! (9781412972086, $22.95) blends wisdom with humor to consider the paths to changing habits and developing character ....
Origins of Chinese Sports.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Origins of Chinese Sports Lim SK Fu Chunjiang, illustrator Asiapac Books c/o China Books 360 Swift Ave., Suite 48, South San Francisco, CA 94080 9789812294883, $8.95, www.asiapacbooks.com There are few sports ...
Annie Steelyard.(Annie Steelyard and the Garden Of Emptiness: An Honorary Man)(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Annie Steelyard Barbara Hambly Penny Farthing Press 2000 W. Sam Houston Pkwy, South, Suite 550, Houston, TX 77042 9780971901292, $19.95, www.pfpress.com Every now and then along comes an graphic novel that can be classified as not ...
Dr. Slump volume 17.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Dr. Slump volume 17 Akira Toriyama Viz Communications Inc. 295 Bay Street, San Francisco, CA 94133 9781421519999, $7.99 www.viz.com 1-800-394-3042 A few years before he created the wildly popular Dragonball and Dragonball Z series, ...
Heaven's Will.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Heaven's Will Satoru Takamiya Viz Communications Inc. 295 Bay Street, San Francisco, CA 94133 9781421522586, $8.99 www.viz.com 1-800-394-3042 Part of Viz Media's "Shojo Beat Manga" series, featuring Japanese graphic novels with a ...
New West Cuisine.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... New West Cuisine Chase Reynolds Ewald and Amy Jo Sheppard Gibbs Smith P.O. Box 667, Layton, UT 84041 1423602560, $29.95 www.gibbs-smith.com NEW WEST CUISINE captures regional traditions from some fifteen Rocky Mountain restaurants, ...
Food Matters: A Guide to Conscious Eating.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Food Matters: A Guide to Conscious Eating Mark Bittman Simon & Schuster 1230 Avenue of Americas, New York NY 10020 1416575642, $25.00 www.simonsays.com What is 'responsible eating', and how can such habits be fostered? FOOD MATTERS ...
Canning & Preserving for Dummies.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Canning & Preserving for Dummies Karen Ward Wiley Publishing 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030-5773 9780764524714, $16.99 www.wiley.com Any who wish a very easy introduction to the finer art of canning and preserving will find ...
No Man Knows My Pastries.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... No Man Knows My Pastries Sister Enid Christensen Signature Books 564 West 400 North, Salt Lake City, UT 84116-3411 1560850280, $8.95 www.signaturebooks.com Deserving of ongoing ...
Slow & Easy.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Slow & Easy Natalie Haughton Wiley Publishing 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030-5773 9780470229408, $22.95 www.wiley.com SLOW & EASY: FAST-FIX RECIPES FOR YOUR ELECTRIC SLOW COOKER offers recipes for everything from dips and pasta ...
Weight Watchers in 20 Minutes.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Weight Watchers in 20 Minutes Weight Watchers Intl Wiley 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030-5774 9780470284453, $29.95 www.wiley.com Over two hundred fast dishes for weight watching come from the editors at Weight Watchers and ...
The Outdoor Dutch Oven Cookbook.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Outdoor Dutch Oven Cookbook Sheila Mills The McGraw Hill Companies Two Penn Plaza, 11th Fl., NY, NY 10121-2298 www.books.mcgraw-hill.com 9780071546591, $18.95, 1-877-833-5524 'Roughing it' in the great out of doors ...
Red Or Green.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Red Or Green Clyde W. Casey Clear Light Publishing 823 Don Diego, Santa Fe, NM 87505 www.clearlightbooks.com 9781574160901, $14.95, 1-800-253-2747 The utilization of chili peppers in American cuisine arises out of Mexican ...
Cardamon And Lime.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Cardamon And Lime Sarah al-Hamad Interlink Publishing Group 46 Crosby St., Northampton, MA 01060-1804 9781566567251, $26.95, www.interlinkbooks.com The culinary traditions of the Middle East are as diverse as the populations of the ...
The Power Of Flower.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Power Of Flower Tiffany Haugen Frank Amato Publications PO Box 82112, Portland, OR 97282 9781871884469, $19.95, www.amatobooks.com Just browsing through the full color photos of finished dishes in Tiffany Haugen's "The Power Of ...
The Big Book Of Barbecue Side Dishes.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Big Book Of Barbecue Side Dishes Rick Browne Sellers Publishing 81 West Commercial Street, Portland, ME 04101 9781416205357, $16.95, www.amazon.com One of America's most popular dining occasions is the barbecue. As the creator ...
The Genius of James Barber.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... The Genius of James Barber James Barber Harbour Publishing PO Box 219, Madeira Park, BC, Canada, V0N 2H0 9781550174495, $26.95, www.harbourpublishing.com As the food critic for the 'Vancouver Sun', the author of eleven cookbooks, and ...
Nadia G's Bitchin' Kitchen Cookbook.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Nadia G's Bitchin' Kitchen Cookbook Nadia Geosia Skirt! c/o The Globe Pequot Press PO Box 480, Guilford, CT 06437 www.globepequot.com 9781599214412, $19.95, www.amazon.com Nadia G is the creator of ...
Quality Venison Cookbook.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Quality Venison Cookbook Steve Loder & Gale Loder Stackpole Books 5067 Ritter Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-6921 www.stackpolebooks.com 9780811735209, $24.95, www.amazon.com Dear hunting season continues a perennially ...
Weber's Way to Grill.(Brief article)(Book review)
Mar 01, 2009 ... Weber's Way to Grill Jamie Purviance Sunset Books 80 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025 9780376020598, $24.95 www.sunset.com 1-800-643-8030 Chef, journalist, and nationally acclaimed grilling expert Jamie Purviance presents Weber's ...