Glow: Prescription for radiant health and beauty
 Excellent guideline for holistic health: I was very impressed with the content of this book. It does a wonderful job of explaining the effects of different foods on the health of the human body, using the energetics derived from Chinese medicine theories. [... more]
CDN$25.50
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Sixpence House
Pie-in-the-Sky-on-Wye: I was sure I would be disappointed in Sixpence House. Yes, I love books and visiting Hay-on-Wye has been a goal of mine for some twenty years. But writing about one's love of books is a tricky thing. It's like writing about your [... more]
CDN$26.50
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Books to Build On: A Grade-By-Grade Resource Guide for ...
Another Excellent Selection Guide for Librarians, and Others: As an elementary school librarian, there are a handful of review sources I turn to first when a teacher asks me to recommend a book, or when I'm looking to add quality titles to our collection. [... more]
CDN$20.00
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Chromosome 6
Stunningly bad. Run, run from this book!: Robin Cook's novel of genetic manipulation which creates a race of proto-human simians is laughable. My congratulations, however, go to him for apparently creating one of these creatures himself, as Chromosome 6 [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Book Of Vegetarian Cooking
One of the best cookbooks ever!: If you like cooking with vegetables and herbs, this cookbook is for you! Each recipe is a simple combination of fresh vegetables and herbs, which results in a very tasty, yet very healthy meal. I highly recommend this [... more]
CDN$17.00
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The Quirky Girls' Guide to Rest Stops and Road Trips
Books every teen girl needs right now: Poor Harmony Haley. First she was given that name by author Karen Rivers. Then Rivers made her clumsy, self-conscious, and manic. Now, in Harmony's third and final book (maybe), she's on a road trip with the most [... more]
CDN$10.95
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Book Of Sauces
great elegant recipes: the recipes are easy to follow and with a little creativity you can turn a main course into an elegant gormet meal. Superb introduction to the how-to of making a great sauce.: In its almost 50 parts, all written by experienced [... more]
CDN$17.00
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Luba
photographs, not snapshots: In the preface, he states he met twins, and just knew he would marry one of them. This book is a tribute to his wife, who is very beautiful. I would assume she is petite and is clearly slender but not skinny. These are [... more]
CDN$79.95
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Living with Books
disappointing: I had high hopes because I love reading about books, but this one was disappointing. I originally gave it three stars for the photos, which are worth looking at, but the text it pretty awful -- a serious drawback in a book aimed at [... more]
CDN$52.95
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Buffalo Soldiers
The Most Important Book I Have Ever Read: I have read this book five or so times over the last ten years. It is brilliant. Each time I read it, I appreciate Professor O'Connor's observations about the world and the wildly original way the story is told ( [... more]
CDN$21.00
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By The Light of A Thousand Stars
another great story of small-town life: By the Light of a Thousand Stars continues the story of Derby, S.C., focusing on the Biddles, a family whose picture would be in the dictionary next to dysfunctional. In this book,the reader pieces together the [... more]
CDN$15.50
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Reference Set with CD-ROM
Books are nice, but having them on my laptop is perfect!: I'm an editorial freelancer, so I haul my laptop around a lot between multiple clients' offices. Inspired by a review here at Amazon, I ordered the book/CD combo, and it's been great! I keep the [... more]
CDN$56.95
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