Book Reviews at Momscape

These books will inform, educate, and inspire you in all of your roles so you can settle into an easy chair with a cup of coffee and one of our favorites:  
New~ Books to help your kids cope in these difficult times. Click here. 

Health & Fitness
Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom
Coming Home to Your Body: 365 Simple Ways to Nourish Yourself Inside and Out. 


Children's Book Reviews:
No More Kissing! by Emma Chichester Clark
I Am A Skater, part of the Young Dreamers series, this is the real-life tale of 12-year old Emily Hughes (the sister of Gold Medalist Sarah Hughes.) 
Inspiring Stories for Kids
Your Read to Me & I'll Read to You
selections by Janet Schulman
Two Scarlet Songbirds: A Story of Anton Dvorak, by Carole Lexa Schaefer
Alice and Great's Color Magic, by Steven Simmons
Hushabye, by John Burningham
Hoot and Holler, by Alan Brown
Summer by Alice Low. 
This is Your Garden by Maggie Smith. 
Hands On! 33 More Things Every Girl Should Know  
This sequel to the best-selling 33 Things every Girl Should Know features 33 more experts sharing their insight, opinions, and life secrets. A great gift for girls. 
33 Things Every Girl Should Know About Women's History, edited by Tonya Bolden

Friendship
How to Win Friends and Influence People, by Dale Carnegie. Also available in unabridged audio cassette and audio CD versions. 

Relationships
The 10-Second Kiss: How to turn your relationship into a lifelong romance--in just 24 hours
 What Children Learn from Their Parents' Marriage

Motherhood
Believing it All: What My Children Taught Me About Trout Fishing, Jelly Toast and Life
by Marc Parent.  
How to Say it To Your Kids: The Right Words to Solve Problems, Soothe Feelings, and Teach Values
The Parent's Tao Te Ching: A New Interpretation. Classic wisdom that you'll want to read again and again.  
Mitten Strings for God: Reflections for Mothers in a Hurry. Also comes on audiocassette for those moms who are really in a hurry...
Our Babies, Ourselves: How Biology and Culture Shape the Way we Parent

Professional
Simplify Your Work Life: 
100 ways to change the way you work so you have more time to live
 52 Weeks to Financial Fitness: The Week-by-Week Plan for Making Your Money Grow

Spiritual
An Open Heart: Practicing Compassion in Everyday Life, by the Dalai Lama
The Comfort Queen's Guide to Life: Create All That You Need with Just What You've Got by Jennifer Louden. Read an excerpt.  
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom. This book is so full of wisdom, I keep a copy in my purse. Forty percent off at amazon.com
Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort and Joy.