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The Delany Sisters' Book of Everyday Wisdom
by Amy Hill Hearth
America's best-loved and best-selling centenarian sisters warm the hearts of readers once again with their feisty, downy-to-earth advice on faith, love, and self-reliance. Reprint. NYT.
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Paula Deen: It Ain't All About the Cookin'
by Paula Deen, Sherry Suib Cohen
Do you know the real Paula Deen? You may think you know the butter-loving, finger-licking, joke-cracking queen of melt-in-your-mouth Southern cuisine. You may have even visited The Lady & Sons to taste for yourself the down-home delicacies that made her famous and even heard some version of her Cinderella story (a single mom with two teenage sons started a brown-bag lunch business with $200 and wound... (more)
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Celebrating Our Mothers' Kitchens
Treasured Memories and Tested Recipes
by The National Council of Negro Women
This flavorful book honors our mothers' influence by documenting more than 200 favorite family recipes. Remember stirring moments in your own kitchen as you read Mother Memories, pearls of wisdom passed from mother to daughter, and browse through a splendid collection of African-American Heritage Recipes. Highlighting the list of recipes are: Creole Gumbo, Collard Greens with Smoked Turkey, Black Eyed Pea... (more)
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Jumping the Broom: The African-American Wedding Planner
by Harriette Cole
Jumping the Broom presents hundreds of original ideas for enhancing your wedding with Afrocentric touches at every stage.
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The Last Lecture
by Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow
"We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand." --Randy Pausch A lot of professors give talks titled "The Last Lecture." Professors are asked to consider their demise and to ruminate on what matters most to them. And while they speak, audiences can't help but mull the same question: What wisdom would we impart to the world if we knew it was our last chance? If we had to vanish... (more)
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Love is the Answer
by Blythe Ayne, Ph.D.
This charming book explores the ways we love all that we love. A great gift... LOVE IS THE ANSWER touches upon all the ways we feel love - love of nature, love of family, love of one's self, unconditional love, etc. Includes many inspiring quotes and heart-warming graphics.
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The Life of Doshie: One Man's Journey through Life
by Claude B. McQueen Sr.
The journey of life begins in the womb for human creatures, and the path each life takes is special. Each individual has a journey to make, and each will take many turns as we learn to crawl, walk, and eventually run the many pathways, roadways, byways, highways, expressways, and sometimes alleyways as we search for the truth of life. Life is so beautiful-that is why everyone wants to hold on to it forever. ... (more)
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Harper's Bazaar Magazine 2011 Beyonce: Sexy & Pregnant Ultimate Shopping Guide
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You Have No Idea: A Famous Daughter, Her No-nonsense Mother, and How They Survived Pageants, Hollywood, Love, Loss (and Each Other)
by Vanessa Williams
YOU HAVE NO IDEA is the highly anticipated first book from award winning singer and actress Vanessa Williams and her mother Helen. Vanessa and Helen discuss it all: from becoming the first black Miss America in 1983 and the controversy that followed, to her debut and success on Broadway, and her resurgence in recent years on network television in Ugly Betty and Desperate Housewives. Vanessa has proven she has... (more)
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Martha Stewart Living Magazine November 2011 (MAKE IT YOUR BEST THANKSGIVING EVER!)
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Cleveland's West Side Market : 100 years and still cooking
by Laura Taxel, Marilou Suszko
Cleveland's West Side Market is a matchless culinary and cultural resource, a nationally significant architectural treasure, and part of the city's distinctive urban landscape. In continuous use since it opened in 1912, the market is among the oldest municipally owned and operated retail food arcades and one of only a handful of such places left in the country. The book chronicles the history of this notable... (more)
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In the Time of the Butterflies
by Julia Alvarez
A fictional account of the young lives of Mirabal sisters Patria, Minerva, and Maria Teresa, otherwise known in the Dominican Republic as Las Mariposas, describes their suffering and martyrdom in the last days of the Trujillo dictatorship.

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by Amy Hill Hearth

by Paula Deen, Sherry Suib Cohen

Treasured Memories and Tested Recipes

by The National Council of Negro Women

by Harriette Cole

by Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow

by Blythe Ayne, Ph.D.

by Claude B. McQueen Sr.

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by Vanessa Williams

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by Laura Taxel, Marilou Suszko

by Julia Alvarez