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Patricia M. (k-1teacher) - Reviews

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Achieving Evidence-Based Practice: A Handbook for Practitioners
Review Date: 9/2/2016


Understanding and interpreting research findings; Very readable writing style and is in a user-friendly format with checklists of key issues. It contains numerous examples and case studies to clarify theory, and provides opportunities for reflective learning.


Agatha Christie : Five Complete Miss Marple Novels (Avenel Suspense Classics)
Review Date: 12/22/2016


Excellent! I couldn't put it down! It wasn't easy to figure out "whodunnit" because of all the twists!


The Bible Promise Book
The Bible Promise Book
Author: Toni Sortor
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
 14
Review Date: 9/3/2017


There are bible verses for whatever topic you are interested in from anger to worship.


Daily Meditations for Practicing The Course
Daily Meditations for Practicing The Course
Author: Karen Casey
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 4
Review Date: 6/18/2017


Each day a topic is highlighted. It is easy to read and understand.


God's Message To the World: You've Got Me All Wrong
God's Message To the World: You've Got Me All Wrong
Author: Neale Donald Walsch
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 1
Review Date: 8/18/2015


This book is great! The WORLD needs to heed the messages in the book. It is basically saying that there are so many unnecessary and even dangerous ideas that people live by in the name of God and/or religion, and that God has a more simple and loving message for us. Easy read.


The Greatest Secret in the World
The Greatest Secret in the World
Author: Og Mandino
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
 9
Review Date: 9/3/2017


This book reviews the 10 scrolls from a prior book, The Greatest Salesman in the World. Since I hadn't read that book, I learned what the scrolls were. He expects people to read the scrolls 3Xs daily for 40 weeks. At the end of the book there is a list of the greatest self-help books.


The Greatest Success in the World
The Greatest Success in the World
Author: Og Mandino
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.7/5 Stars.
 3
Review Date: 9/3/2017


The book contains lots of good quotes to make one feel good about life and work. Then it provides the 10 commandments of success.


Group Counseling for Personal Mastery: Everything You Need to Know to Lead Any Group in Any Setting
Review Date: 8/11/2018


This book is helpful for school guidance counselors to set up group counseling. It provides tips that I have not seen in other resources.


Man's Search for Meaning
Man's Search for Meaning
Author: Viktor E. Frankl
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 5/19/2016


Excellent firsthand account of a psychiatrist who was imprisoned in Nazi concentration camps and survived. The author created "logotherapy" to help people deal with depression, etc.


Parallel Myths
Parallel Myths
Author: J. F. Bierlein
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
 6
Review Date: 6/18/2017


Excellent book about mythology that is a comprehensive collection of every myth around the world. Plus Part III quotes the views of modern scholars and philosophers about myths, chronicles parallel myths around the world, and discusses how myths relate to the world religions.


Suddenly Southern : A Yankee's Guide to Living in Dixie
Suddenly Southern : A Yankee's Guide to Living in Dixie
Author: Maureen Duffin-Ward
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 9/3/2017


This book is hilarious! It covers everything: speech, food, clothing, state facts, entertainment, wedding rules, and even quizzes.


The Twelfth Angel
The Twelfth Angel
Author: Og Mandino
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
 8
Review Date: 12/22/2017


This book had an emotional hold on me! I cried tears of joy; I cried tears of sadness!


When All You've Ever Wanted Isn't Enough
When All You've Ever Wanted Isn't Enough
Author: Harold Kushner
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
 13
Review Date: 8/20/2016


This excellent book is an easy read. Each line contains helpful information. It is full of real life stories and examples. I recommend this book especially to baby boomers.


Wisdom of the Ages: 60 Days to Enlightenment
Wisdom of the Ages: 60 Days to Enlightenment
Author: Wayne W. Dyer
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 10/19/2014


This book is a daily walk for 60 days to learn in depth what we need to know in order to live the best life. Dyer has done his research and has tapped into the enlightened contributions of the sages.


Working in Groups: Communication Principles and Strategies
Working in Groups: Communication Principles and Strategies
Author: Isa Engleberg, Dianna Wynn
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 3
Review Date: 9/2/2016


This is about how groups work, whether family, friends, or co-workers. Ideas to apply immediately. Small group communication skills.


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