Book Reviews

Merci Mister Dash! A well-mannered dog forced to spend time with a little girl he sees as a wild child. Kindness
Grandma's Wedding Album The vital role grandparents can play in explaining important rituals in life through a trip down memory lane. Love
Ayat Jamilah: Beautiful Signs A top-drawer collection of Islamic stories and folktales for families to read aloud and respond to with their hearts. Meaning
Harmony An excellent and much-needed collection of 24 stories offering a glimpse into China designed for parents and their children to read aloud. Meaning
Kindness An impressive collection of Buddhist stories and fables for children and parents to read out loud. Meaning
Press Here A creative and playful interactive book for kids of all ages. Play
Little Snow Bear Little Snow Bear on a quest for the sun in the midst of the cold and dark winter at the top of the world. Questing
13 Planets A guided tour to the changes in our galactic neighborhood. Wonder
What's Hiding in There? Encouragement to walk in nature with a sense of wonder and mystery. X-The Mystery
Am I Really Different? Affirms the individuality of all those who feel different and celebrates the mystical perception that all are worthy of admiration. You
Self-Compassion An enlightening and inspirational look at an important spiritual practice. Compassion
The Monastery of the Heart An adventuresome vision of the monastery of the heart based on the Rule of Benedict which is 1500 years old. Faith
Speaking Christian A wake up call for churches to redeem the Christian language from its imprisonment within literalism, dogmatism, and a heaven-and-hell framework. Faith
Living Life As A Thank You A lively and energetic book on the transformative power of gratitude. Gratitude
The Next Eco-Warriors Inspiring and enlightening stories of 22 young women and men from around the world who are trying to save the planet. Hope
God Is Not a Christian A poignant collection of sermons, speeches, and writings from Desmond Tutu's forty-year Christian ministry. Justice
Through the Year with Oscar Romero Homilies from Archbishop Oscar Romero arranged in a daily meditation format. Justice
Emerson and the Dream of America An examination of Emerson's idealism. Meaning
Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life A soul-stirring exploration of the twin tasks of finding personal authority and a mature spirituality at midlife and beyond. Meaning
Passion of Christ, Passion of the World A towering theological meditation on the meaning of Jesus' death on the cross. Meaning