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August 4th, 2010 by Jaclyn Abergas |

Choosing Books , Fiction , New Releases , Nonfiction , Reading

Here is a line-up of the newest releases.

Entertainment

Sliding Into Home (Kendra Wilkinson)

We all know Kendra Wilkinson as one of Hugh Hefner’s three girlfriends and one of the stars of The Girls Next Door. In Sliding Into Home, Kendra talks about growing up without a father, messing up and how she recovered to  graduate from high school. She also talks about life with her husband, NFL star Hank Baskett and their newborn son, and their secret relationship while she was still living in the Playboy Mansion.Learn more about Kendra in this riveting and entertaining biography.

Mystery

Star Island (Carl Hiaasen)

In Star Island, twenty-two-year-old Cherry Pye has been living a rock star life since she was fourteen, including the drugs and alcohol. Ann DeLusia is Cherry Pye’s stand-in or “undercover stunt double”, who fills in for Cherry Pye whenever she’s too wasted. And it is also Ann DeLusia who gets kidnapped by an obssessed paparazzo. Now, Cherry Pye’s entourage must rescue Ann before the public and Cherry Pye finds out about her.

Business

Mojo: How To Get It, How To Keep It, How To Get It Back If You Lose It (Marshall Goldsmith)

Mojo is the moment when we do something that’s purposeful, powerful, and positive and the rest of the world recognizes it. This book is about the moment—and how we can create it in our lives, maintain it, and recapture it when we need it.”

This Mojo toolkit enumerates fourteen practical tool to achieve both happiness and meaning in business and in life.

Children’s Fiction

My Little People School Bus (Doris Tomaselli, Carolyn Bracken)

This little playbook explores early learning concepts by transforming the little people school bus. The book teaches about shapes, colors, counting and opposites. Recommended for infants and preschool children.

Fiction

One Day (David Nicholls)

Dexter Mayhew and Emma Morley have just met in 1988, and they must go their separate ways after tomorrow, their college graduation, but they cannot stop thinking about each other. They begin to lead separate lives but they find themselves still attracted to each other and they strike up a unique relationship.

Non Fiction

97 Orchard (Jane Ziegelman)

Jane Ziegelman takes us into a journey of five families around the turn of the century living in 97 Orchard St. New York. Germans, Italians, Russians and other immigrants used food to adjust better to life in New York. Pretty soon, their American neighbors begin to seek them and welcome them into their land.

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