Math is the engine of every scientific and technological marvel. It’s also behind many decisions that affect us all the time through algorithms, metrics, statistics, and the like. We understand this rationally, but it still feels disconnected from our lives, especially because of how we...

Youth Truth: Engaging In Conversations That Can Change Lives by Carlamay Sheremata is a nonfiction parenting book rooted in real encounters between adults and young people navigating complex emotional terrain. Drawing on her experiences as a school resource officer, Sheremata shares a series of true...

Stay Relevant by Chris Flakus with Candace Moody is a helpful guide for those seeking advice and help with developing a more successful career. This book aims to steer you in the right direction as the workplace landscape evolves and changes. Whether you feel stuck...

In her memoir Glimpses of Grace, Judith E. Bowen describes how she learned to receive and offer care in her life. She opens the memoir in her Rio Grande Valley yard, touching a green anole, a moment that leads her to examine an early childhood...

In No Regrets: The Freedom Beyond What Can’t Be Changed, Keith Thorn traces how he spent years chasing achievement, and the journey to finally turning toward the memories he had spent much of his life trying to outrun. As regret surfaces in middle age, Thorn...

I Can’t Do This! I Can by Marian M.H. Rutt is one of the most powerful and deeply moving memoirs I have read. Marian and her husband Phil were living a wonderful, successful life. When Marian became pregnant, they were delighted and prepared for the...

In Is That DiMaggio? by Nick Brigeman, New York middle school student Dave spends his afternoons collecting baseball memorabilia at Triple Crown Trinkets, a neighborhood shop run by former Montreal Expos player Lenny Johnson. After purchasing a rare 1941 Joe DiMaggio baseball card, Dave becomes...

It is the first day after Christmas at Oakdale Middle School in Chicago, and pressure is already mounting on Grace, a seventh-grader. Her friend Andy is not happy about how his reunion with his absent biological mother, Angela, went. He wants Grace to help him...

Change isn't easy. Yet, many fail to adapt. If you're having a hard time dealing with change and uncertainty, Future-Proofing Leadership is the book for you. Rosie Ward is a veteran consultant and leadership coach. Here, she introduces a framework that is designed to navigate...

Look Up! A Story About Changing Your Perspective by Izzy B. is a warm children’s picture book about learning to be thankful. Gramm is a grumpy ant who has made his home in a thorn. He complains about everything. One day, a mouse, a...

So You Want To Be an Inventor by Linda Soules invites readers to imagine themselves as inventors, emphasizing curiosity and observation as the starting points for new ideas. It explains that invention is not about sudden inspiration but about noticing problems and asking how things...

Burn Fuel Better by Don Owens points out an often overlooked culprit of climate change: Black Carbon, a type of particulate matter and a byproduct of burning fossil fuels. It is more dangerous than carbon dioxide, causes illnesses when inhaled, and coats our ice shelves,...

I expected to find a compendium of philosophical sayings and thoughts in B. R. Jallipalli's Waves of Thoughts: Thoughts That Changed the World, but discovered something meticulous and thoughtful. It is a book that shows how thought evolved from the time of primitive survival to...

Can love overcome past hurts? That’s the question Tanya A. Taibl answers in The Words She Left Behind. Before we can get to Taibl’s caregiving journey, we need to understand the family dynamics that preceded it. The author had been estranged from her aunt for...

Companies need to embrace uncertainty and new environments to scale and grow. Marianne Bachynski is a seasoned executive with a wealth of experience at Fortune 500 companies such as Morgan Stanley, City, and AIG. In Fit for Uncertainty, Bachynski presents a blueprint for success based...

Luv Tulsidas reminds readers that AI is no longer some futuristic concept; it is here right now and changing life as we know it. He shares his views in Up, Up, and AI: Strategies to Lead, Adapt, and Thrive in Changing Times. The book sets...

Relationships can be complicated. Couples in the modern era are prone to all sorts of relationship problems. According to veteran couple therapist Jake Thiessen, working on "Tiny Shifts" can go a long way in ensuring healthy, long-lasting relationships between couples. Alongside illustrations by Robinson Smith,...

Puberty Book for Girls 8-12 is a guide and workbook published by Gentle Growth Studio. It helps young girls deal with the changes during adolescence so they don't get overwhelmed. It has six organized modules that include practical tools, self-reflection tasks, and explanations meant to...

Yes I Found It: Discover the Treasure of a Life of Purpose by Olayinka Oladiran (PhD) is a spellbinding, inspiring, and motivational book that will help readers ask questions that matter and find answers that will dramatically transform their lives. While sharing insights and advice...

Dickens is a mischievous pup that wins the heart of Grandma. He comes into the family with lots of energy. When Grandma comes to visit, life changes. Grandma is a prim and proper gentlewoman. However, Dickens is anything but prim and proper. Read What the...