My Family’s Survival is a true story about the author’s grandmother (Rachel) and her relatives survival during the Holocaust. My Family’s Survival: The true story of how the Shwartz ...This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Non-Fiction on February 25, 2019 by Sarah Anne Carter
2 The sinking of the Titanic was avoidable, but the loss of life that night is tragic. The details of that fateful night have been passed on by survivors and compiles in the book A Night to Remember. A Night to Remember by Walter LordThis entry was posted in Reading and tagged Historical Non-Fiction on February 15, 2019 by Sarah Anne Carter
Chris Guillebeau goes step-by-step on how to figure out a good side hustle idea and then make that idea come alive and thrive. Side Hustle by Chris GuillebeauThis entry was posted in Reading and tagged Non-Fiction on February 8, 2019 by Sarah Anne Carter
1 A Backpack, A Bear and Eight Cases of Vodka is a memoir that taught me so much about a refugee’s perspective. Lev honestly tells the reader about not just his experiences, but his feelings and how he was deeply affected by the 10 years he spent as a Jew in the USSR. A Backpack, A Bear and Eight Cases of Vodka by ...This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Historical Non-Fiction on February 1, 2019 by Sarah Anne Carter
1 How to Talk So Your Kids Will Listen How to Talk So Your Kids Will Listen & Listen ...This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Non-Fiction parenting on January 28, 2019 by Sarah Anne Carter
1 Is there any science that can explain teenage behavior? The Clarks explore this idea in Your Teenager is Not Crazy: Understanding Your Teen's Brain Can Make You a Better Parent. Teenagers’ brains are rapidly changing and learning how to process feelings and information. Learning the biology of how teenagers are developing can help parents more readily understand and prepare for the teenage years. Your Teenager is Not Crazy: Understanding Your Teen’s Brain Can ...This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Non-Fiction parenting on January 21, 2019 by Sarah Anne Carter
Chasing the Scream explains the history of drugs in America and some other European countries and shares personal stories to explain the ways in which the War on Drugs harms society and how addiction might be more about human connection than powerful drugs. Chasing the Scream by Johann HariThis entry was posted in Reading and tagged Non-Fiction on January 18, 2019 by Sarah Anne Carter
“It is testimony to the importance of beer in their story that the brewery was the first permanent building the Pilgrims constructed.” Looking at history through the role beer played reveals how important it was to many countries, including America. Beer was often the safe drink since it was boiled […] The Search for God and Guinness by Stephen MansfieldThis entry was posted in Reading and tagged Non-Fiction Religious on January 4, 2019 by Sarah Anne Carter
1 Cunard, who owned the Lusitania, not only set sail after being warned, but they also decided to load the ship with some weapons and ammunition without telling the passengers. Dead Wake by Erik LarsonThis entry was posted in Reading and tagged Historical Non-Fiction on December 31, 2018 by Sarah Anne Carter
2 “And given everything that was going wrong in the world, it was reassuring to see that right now, right here, in one small corner of the planet, something was going right.” Sept. 11, 2001, changed the entire world. For the people of Gander, Newfoundland, the day was a way to […] The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, ...This entry was posted in Reading and tagged Non-Fiction on December 28, 2018 by Sarah Anne Carter