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Child's Mind: Mindfulness Practices to Help Our Children Be More Focused, Calm, and Relaxed

by Christopher Willard

Published: 2006-07-09

Paperback: 152 pages

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The interest in teaching children meditation is growing rapidly, as a number of recent stories in the mainstream media have documented, including NPR, The New York Times, and London Telegraph. Child's Mind aims to teach parents and child professionals how to integrate mindfulness into thei...

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Raising Resilience: The Wisdom and Science of Happy Families and Thriving Children

by Christopher Willard PsyD

Published: 2017-10-01

Paperback: 224 pages

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In every spiritual tradition, we find teachings on the virtues and qualities that we most want to pass on to our kids—such as generosity, kindness, honesty, determination, and patience. Today, a growing body of research from neuroscience and social psychology supports these teachings, of...

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The 2020 Commission Report on the North Korean Nuclear Attacks Against the United States: A Speculative Novel

by Jeffrey Lewis

Published: 2018-08-07

Paperback: 304 pages

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“A brilliantly conceived page-turner.”—Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food Nation and Command and Control “I couldn’t put the book down, reading most of it in the course of one increasingly intense evening. If fear of nuclear war is going to keep you up at night, at least it c...

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Grand Central: How a Train Station Transformed America

by Sam Roberts

Published: 2017-09-12

Paperback: 320 pages

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A richly illustrated - and entertaining - history of the iconic Grand Central Terminal from Sam Roberts of the New York Times "This well-done piece of urban history will appeal to both railroad enthusiasts and general readers."-BooklistFeaturing quirky anecdotes and behind-the-scenes infor...

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Guess Who

by Chris McGeorge

Published: 2018-09-18

Hardcover: 368 pages

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The rules are simple.But the game is not.At eleven years old, Morgan Sheppard solved the murder of a teacher when everyone else believed it to be a suicide. The publicity surrounding the case laid the foundation for his reputation as a modern-day Sherlock Holmes. He parlayed that fame into...

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Beyond Beauport

by James Masciarelli

Published: 2018-07-24

Paperback: 282 pages

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Shannon Clarke raised a family and worked waterfront jobs in America's oldest seaport. Her childhood dream to become a sea captain is revived when her long-lost seafaring uncle Patrick visits with a salty tale of their maritime family ancestry of pirates and privateers. He shares recovered...

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Pure: Inside the Evangelical Movement That Shamed a Generation of Young Women and How I Broke Free

by Linda Kay Klein

Published: 2018-09-04

Hardcover: 352 pages

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From a woman who has been there and back, the first inside look at the devastating effects evangelical Christianity’s purity culture has had on a generation of young women—in a potent combination of journalism, cultural commentary, and memoir.In the 1990s, a “purity industry” emerg...

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Horse Heaven: A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle)

by Jane Smiley

Published: 2001-02-27

Paperback: 592 pages

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#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK"A WISE, SPIRITED NOVEL . . . [IN WHICH] SMILEY PLUMBS THE WONDROUSLYSTRANGE WORLD OF HORSE RACING." --People"ONE OF THE PREMIER NOVELISTS OF HER GENERATION, possessed of a masteryof craft and an uncompromising vision that grow more power...

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Meg, Jo, Beth, Amy: The Story of Little Women and Why It Still Matters

by Anne Boyd Rioux

Published: 2018-08-21

Hardcover: 288 pages

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On its 150th anniversary, discover the story of the beloved classic that has captured the imaginations of generations.Soon after publication on September 30, 1868, Little Women became an enormous bestseller and one of America’s favorite novels. Its popularity quickly spread throughout th...

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Remembrance

by Jude Deveraux

Published: 1994-12-01

Hardcover: 416 pages

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Jude Deveraux plunges a modern-day woman into the mysteries of the past – where an enchanting love awaits.Bestselling romance writer Hayden Lane has found her soul mate – or rather, created him: he’s her latest fictional hero. And she’s totally obsessed with him. Barely noticing w...