Book Reviews

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Musings on Mortality By Victor Brombert An elegantly written philosophical and literary work. Meaning
A Reader's Book of Days By Tom Nissley A treasure trove of wrings characterized by playfulness, love of information, and a delight in anecdotes. Meaning
The Good Funeral By Thomas Lynch, Thomas G. Long A thought-provoking book on needed reforms in the funeral industry and what constitutes a good funeral. Meaning
How Should We Live? By Roman Krznaric A guide to the ideas and ideals from history that can still serve as resources for living well. Meaning
The Distraction Addiction By Alex Soojung-Kim Pang Practical and spiritual antidotes to our overuse of the Internet and smart phones. Attention
William Stringfellow By Bill Wylie-Kellerman, William Stringfellow Collection of writings by a Protestant gadfly for justice and peace. Justice
Ah Ha! By Jeff Mack A clever and breezy tale about a frog who just wants to relax. Being Present
Rifka Takes a Bow By Betty Rosenberg Perlov, Cosei Kawa An enchanting tale about a Jewish girl who finds her place onstage with her parents who are Yiddish theatre actors. Questing
Something Big By Ingrid Godon, Sylvie Neeman The quest of a little one who tells his father he wants to do something big. Meaning
All Kinds of Friends By Norma Simon A celebration of the variety of friends we can have to light up our lives. Love
Catty Jane Who Loved to Dance By Valeri Gorbachev A story about a young ballerina who learns that there is more than one way to dance. Love
You're a Rude Pig, Bertie! By Claudia Boldt A children's book that advocates courtesy as a path with heart. Kindness
Is This Panama? By Jan Thornhill A young Wilson warbler's quest to migrate to Panama on his own. Questing
Oddrey and the New Kid By Dave Whamond A story about how a girl who is accustomed to standing out reacts when a new girl grabs the attention of classmates. Kindness
Claude at the Circus By Alex T. Smith More adventures of a heroic little dog who is a master of improvisation. Play
When I Feel Worried By Cornelia Maude Spelman A helpful guide for children describing what to do when you are worried. Peace
Anything Is Possible By Giulia Belloni, Marco Trevisan How persistence is needed when a sheep and a wolf try to build a flying machine. Questing
The Girl Who Sang to the Buffalo By Kent Nerburn A window into Native American spirituality that touches the heart and stirs the soul. Questing
A Joyful Path By Center for Progressive Christianity A creative, inspiring, and transformative spiritual curriculum from a progressive Christian perspective Joy
Surviving Survival By Laurence Gonzales A timely book on survivors and their quests to return to the land of the living after close encounters with trauma. Transformation