Meteor 17: 12 books
The Sexual Education of a Beauty Queen
Relationship Secrets from the Trenches
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014
A former Miss Missouri talks sex, politics, and sexual politics, and shares the wisdom she’s gained about men and women.
The Sexual Education of a Beauty Queen is at once memoir, commentary, enlightenment, and a little dose of self-help. Taylor Marsh was Miss Missouri and performed on Broadway,...
The Supernatural Kids Cookbook
Haile's Favorites
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
**Easy lessons for preparing natural food from kid chef and Kids Can Cook host Haile Thomas, who knows how to make cooking fun **
By the age of nine, Haile Thomas was in the kitchen, experimenting on her own. Now, the TEDxKids cooking sensation shares some of her favorite recipes from healthy-cooking...
The Supernatural Kids Cookbook
Eleven Super Special Recipes for 11/11/11
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
The date 11/11/11 is super special because it only happens once in our lifetime. To commemorate this “supernatural event,” cookbook author Nancy Mehagian created eleven new recipes for junior chefs, a follow-up to her well-received The Supernatural Kids Cookbook, first published in March 2011....
The Wit and Wisdom of Gracie
An Opinionated Pug's Guide to Life
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Lessons in life, love, and running in packs—from one remarkable pug
The first thing Gracie remembers is being at the bottom of a big pile of other dogs, scrambling as hard as she could to get a taste of her mother’s milk. Life is sweet, but life—as always—has to change. One day, a friendly...
The Oprah Effect
25 Ways to Find Peace, Happiness and Personal Fulfillment in a Post–Oprah Show World
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Inspiring wisdom gained from watching Oprah Winfrey, the woman who changed her own life—and millions of others.
Oprah has contributed to the well-being of the planet in extraordinary ways by imparting heart and knowledge and overall belief in the ability of us all to continually grow and...
The Hillary Effect
Politics, Sexism and the Destiny of Loss
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Spanning nearly two decades of American politics, *The Hillary Effect *is the provocative and insightful story of the first viable female presidential candidate in history to win a primary and do so in spite of her campaign team’s mistakes. It addresses the galvanizing impact that her loss represented...
Places
The Journey of My Days, My Lives
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
Australian actor and Daytime Emmy winner Thaao Penghlis reveals his adventurous and philosophical sides in a deeply personal memoir.
Thaao Penghlis enjoyed tea for two with Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and fitted Robert Redford for a suit—suggesting that the then–matinee idol shed a few...
25 Lessons
What We Learned from Oprah
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
She would age without whining. (Most of the time). She would read until her eyes were blurry. She would love fiercely, laugh ferociously, and let tears fly unabashedly. She would go to nature to heal. And travel with Gayle to let loose. And she would say good-bye with grit and humor and without regret. 25...
by Ann Wilson, Nancy Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015
This sweet tale tells the story of an unlikely friendship and the joys of chasing dreams. Written by Ann and Nancy Wilson of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Heart, the book is based on their popular song “Dog & Butterfly.”
This read-aloud edition is narrated by Ann Wilson. For kids of all ages.
by Nancy Mehagian
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Artfully illustrated by Alexandra Conn with a foreword by Bridget Fonda: An innovative and colorful collection of seventy healthy, nutritious, and delicious original recipes for kids of all ages, from one of the front-runners of healthy eating
The Supernatural Kids Cookbook, the first in a...
by Gwen Kenneally
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
A beautifully illustrated cookbook of more than 80 recipes to tantalize your sweet and savory sides from the celebrated food writer and Hollywood caterer.
Recipes include Strawberry Salsa, Jalapeño Cornbread, Peach Pecan Chicken, Sweet Potato Salad, and Green Tea and Chocolate Truffles. The...
Siren's Feast
An Edible Odyssey
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Set against the backdrop of the late sixties and early seventies, Nancy Mehagian’s delicious memoir tells the tale of a young woman who heeded the siren’s call to a life of freedom and romance
A first-generation Armenian-American whose family narrowly escaped genocide, Nancy Mehagian, the...