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October 17, 2009

Book cover of Reading Group Choices 2009 by Reading Group Choices

Reading Group Choices 2009
by Reading Group Choices

Is it your turn to make a selection for your book club, but you have no idea what to pick? This book offers a huge list of interesting books to choose from, and it includes helpful discussion questions for each book.

Bookcover for Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in our Garden by Douglas w. Tallamy

Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in our Garden
by Douglas w. Tallamy

The pressures on wildlife populations today are greater than they have ever been and many gardeners assume they can remedy this situation by simply planting a variety of flowering perennials, trees, and shrubs. As Douglas Tallamy points out in this book, that assumption is largely mistaken.

Bookcover of Ghoulish Goodies by Sharon Bowers

Ghoulish Goodies
by Sharon Bowers

Eat, drink, and enjoy the creepy Monster Eyeballs, Chocolate Spider Clusters, Buried Alive Cupcakes, and Screaming Red Punch. In her colorful collection of frightful foods, Sharon Parrish Bowers shares the fun of baking, decorating, and indulging in delicious treats that celebrate witches and jack o' lanterns, ghosts and graveyards.