Book Reviews

In the summer of 2007 there was a lot of discussion in the news about the Atlanta Journal-Constitution eliminating the book editor position held by Teresa Weaver. They were also seriously considering doing away with Book Reviews all together. Try to find the Book Reviews on their Website! It is hidden away [...]

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Jodi Picoult’s newest book is “19 Minutes“. Have you heard about it? Regardless, please read on…
“19 Minutes” is presently the 68th fastest selling book of the Amazon.com Bestsellers. On Jodi Picoult’s Website, www.JodiPicoult.com, there is a Podcast that “gives the story behind 19 Minutes”. Also, check [...]

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In Charlotte we are grieving over the killing of two of our police officers and struggling with crime concerns in general.
It was encouraging for me to learn about this book and more importantly the turnaround success of its author, Jeff Henderson.  We must remember to always look for the potential and the “good” in our students and seek ways to help [...]

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Thanks to Steve Weber’s Selling Books @ WeberBooks.com for this resource suggestion!

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