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Thank You, Mom - 100 Reasons Why I am Grateful for You

Gregory E. Lang

Thank You, Mom is a gift book for anyone who wants to tell that one special woman that you love her, that you know what she did for you, and that you look to her as the model for what it means to be a parent.
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Why a Daughter Needs a Mom - 100 Reasons

Gregory E. Lang

The third book in the Family Matter series, Why a Daughter Needs a Mom inspires mothers to empower their daughters to become strong, purposeful, independent women and reminds daughters that their mothers are some of the strongest, most reliable sources from which they can draw strength and wisdom.
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Why a Son Needs a Mom - 100 Reasons

Gregory E. Lang

The fourth book in the Family Matters series, Why a Son Needs a Mom is a reminder of the important roles a mother plays in a boy's life, as he experiences warmth and security from her and learns to be confident, loving, and accepting of others — in preparation for possibly being a father himself someday.
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Angel in Black - Remembering Dale Earnhardt Sr. Tom Gillispie Angel in Black is filled with personal memories of the man known as "the Intimidator" in NASCAR circles. These stories all come from the people who knew him best. > MORE	The Belated Baby - Healing Yourself After the Long Journey of Infertility Jill S. Browning and Kelly James-Enger The Belated Baby guides readers through the transition from being an infertile patient to parenthood, and it reveals how infertility shapes them as a parent. It is a hopeful source for couples currently in the throes of infertility, offering encouragement that there is happiness and life after infertility. > MORE	Belly Up to the Bar - Dining with New York City's Celebrity Chefs Without Reservation(s) J. S. Mitchell Belly Up to the Bar is a guide to eating at the bar in Manhattan's top 101 restaurants (as rated by Zagat 2008 and the Michelin Guide to New York City's Restaurants, 2008). Written for New Yorkers, their country cousins, commuters, out-of-towners in New York on business, international tourists flocking to the city, and armchair diners, it features only restaurants rated Zagat 23 or higher. > MORE
Chicago Assassin - The Life and Legend of 'Machine Gun' Jack McGurn and the Chicago Beer Wars of the Roaring Twenties Richard J. Shmelter Chicago Assassin is the story of "Machine Gun" Jack McGurn, one of the people responsible for putting much of the roar into the Roaring Twenties. > MORE	Civil War Goats and Scapegoats H. Donald Winkler Civil War Goats and Scapegoats looks at the good, the bad, and the ugly among the politicians and generals in the Civil War, North and South. Organized into three parts — the eastern theater, the western theater, and Andersonville — the book describes major blunders made by generals in 17 battles. > MORE	The Civil War Paintings of Mort Künstler, Volume 3 - The Gettysburg Campaign Mort Künstler Foreword by William C. Davis For nearly thirty years, Mort Künstler has focused his considerable artistic talent on interpreting the Civil War. In crafting his work to reflect poignant moments or critical instances of the conflict, he has turned to leading historians and scholars—such as Henry Steele Commager, James McPherson, William C. Davis, and James I. Robertson Jr.—for informative details that he has then translated on canvas to create an indelible image of this defining ordeal in America's history. More than 160 of these images—supplemented by preliminary sketches, early studies, and photographs of works in progress—are the basis for the four volumes in this series. > MORE
Classic Cubs - A Tribute to the Men and Magic of Wrigley Field John Hanley and Chris De Luca Forewords by Cubs Hall of Famers Ryne Sandberg and Fergie Jenkins and play-by-play announcer Pat Hughes In Classic Cubs: A Tribute to the Men and Magic of Wrigley Field, artist John Hanley celebrates the glorious history and milestones of the team and highlights a galaxy of hall of fame ballplayers with more than 125 original oil paintings and drawings created exclusively for this book. > MORE	Divorcing Dwayne - A Novel J. L. Miles Divorcing Dwayne is the first volume in a three-book series featuring Francine Harper and her no-good husband, Dwayne. As the series is set in rural Georgia, the authors calls the category "Grits-Lit." > MORE	Golf: The Mental Game - Thinking Your Way Around the Course Tom Dorsel, Ph.D. In Golf: The Mental Game, Tom Dorsel looks at more than sixty-five issues that can impact a golfer's success and happiness. It is the culmination of more than twenty-five years of writing about the psychological side of golf for national golf magazines. > MORE
Painless Childbirth - An Empowering Journey Through Pregnancy and Birth Giuditta Tornetta Painless Childbirth is a road map for a woman to achieve painless childbirth. Rather than offer advice or solutions for the many challenges that surface during pregnancy — which most books on pregnancy do — Giuditta Tornetta offers a nine-step process that leads women to discover their innate ability to give birth to their babies and build their self-confidence. > MORE	River of No Return - Tennessee Ernie Ford and the Woman He Loved Jeffrey Buckner Ford River of No Return is the recounting of Tennessee Ernie Ford and his wife, Betty Jean Heminger's life together, of Ernie's spectacular success as an entertainer, of their growing spiral of self-destruction as his career flourished, and of their two sons' despair as they watched the light slowly fade from their parents' eyes and the joy vanish from their lives. > MORE	Seder Stories - Passover Thoughts on Food, Family, and Freedom Nancy Rips Seder Stories contains the memories of childhood Seders from 101 Jewish people. Some of them are famous, like Rabbi Harold Kushner and attorney Alan Dershowitz. Others are famous only within their circle of friends and family. Some of the stories are funny, some poignant, some thought provoking and worth reading. All of them are charming. > MORE
Short and Sweet - The Life and Times of the Lollipop Munchkin Jerry Maren Edited by Steve Cox From The Wizard of Oz to Seifeld, this book covers Maren's sixty-plus-year career. It features candid commentary, mostly unpublished photographs, and a tell-all attitude. Illustrated. > MORE	The Ultimate Beer Lover's Cookbook - More Than 400 Recipes That All Use Beer John Schlimm More than ten years in the making, The Ultimate Beer Lover's Cookbook is an unprecedented collection of more than 400 food and drink recipes containing beer as a main ingredient. > MORE

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Cardinals Glory - For the Love of Dizzy, Ozzie, and the Man Alan Ross This book recounts the players, teams, magical moments, riveting rivalries, and venues, plus a special tribute to "Mr. Cardinal" — Stan Musial, the all-time Cardinals team, the rosters of all nine world championship Cardinals players, managers, coaches, fans, and the media. > MORE	Cubs Pride - For the Love of Ernie, Fergie, and Wrigley Alan Ross Cubs Pride provides firsthand accounts of the great Cubs players, the intense rivalries; the testaments to Cubs character; the great moments in Cubs history; all 16 pennant-winning rosters; the all-time Cubs teams; and even a shrine to No. 14, the immortal Ernie Banks. > MORE	Mets Pride - For the Love of Mookie, Mike, and David Wright Alan Ross Mets Pride is their story as told by the players, managers, coaches, opponents, fans, and the media. It salutes the great stars, teams, moments, rivalries, fan stories, and origins of New York's National League franchise. It also includes the Mets' all-time team and world championship rosters. > MORE
The New Yankees Century - For the Love of Jeter, Joltin' Joe, and Mariano Alan Ross This is the story of New York Yankees baseball as told by the Yankees players, coaches, opponents, fans, and the media. From 1921 through the 2005 postseason, not team has made more appearances in the World Series than the legendary Bronx Bombers. > MORE	The Red Sox Century - Voices and Memories from Fenway Park Alan Ross One hundred years of Red Sox baseball from 1903-2003. From Pesky's Pole and the Green Monster to the Red Seat and those #(*$ Yankees, this treasury of team lore has it all for Red Sox fans and followers of all ages. > MORE	The Summer That Saved Baseball - The Ultimate Baseball Fans' Road Trip Brad Null and Dave Kaval A chronicle of two young men's journey to all thirty Major League ballparks that highlights their likes and dislikes about each stadium. Included are side trips to the Baseball Hall of Fame, Louisville Slugger Museum, and the Field of Dreams. > MORE
Twins Pride - For the Love of Kirby, Kent, and Killebrew Alan Ross Twins Pride recounts the great players, teams, magical moments, riveting rivalries, and memorable venues, plus a special tribute to "Mr. Twin" — Harmon Killebrew. Other features include the all-time Minnesota Twins team, rosters of all three world championship teams, and more. > MORE	White Sox Glory - For the Love of Nellie, Shoeless Joe, and Konerko Alan Ross A "you are there" account of all the greats of the Second City's "second" diamond nine. The best seat in the house for reminiscing about the White Sox's epic milestones, the book is filled with the voices of players, coaches, fans, opponents, and sportswriters. > MORE

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