April Morning by Howard Fast is a gripping historical novel set during the American Revolutionary War. It follows the story of 15-year-old Adam Cooper, who witnesses the Battle of Lexington and Concord. Through Adam's eyes, the novel explores the hardships and sacrifices made by ordinary people during this pivotal moment in history.
History enthusiasts who enjoy immersive and detailed accounts of historical events
Readers who are curious about the American Revolutionary War and want to gain a deeper understanding of its impact
Those who appreciate coming-of-age stories set against a backdrop of significant societal changes
Besieged by Behavior Analysis for Autism Spectrum Disorder by Eric Shyman challenges the predominant use of behavior analysis in the treatment of autism. Drawing on research and personal experiences, Shyman argues for a more holistic approach that takes into account the individual needs and strengths of each person with autism. The book offers valuable insights and alternative strategies for supporting individuals on the autism spectrum.
Parents and caregivers of individuals with autism seeking a comprehensive understanding of behavior analysis
Professionals working in the field of autism intervention and education looking to expand their knowledge and approach
Researchers and academics interested in the intersection of behavior analysis and autism spectrum disorder
Famous People I Have Known is a memoir by Ed McClanahan that delves into his encounters with various notable individuals. Through witty and insightful storytelling, McClanahan shares his experiences with the likes of Hunter S. Thompson, Ken Kesey, and other cultural icons, offering a unique perspective on their lives and legacies.
Readers who enjoy humorous and entertaining anecdotes about famous individuals
People who are curious about the personal experiences and interactions of a well-connected author
Those who appreciate a blend of memoir and celebrity encounters
If I Should Die Before I Wake by Han Nolan explores the themes of identity, redemption, and the power of empathy. The story follows 15-year-old Hilary, a member of a white supremacist group, who undergoes a transformative experience after a tragic accident. Through a series of compelling flashbacks, the novel delves into Hilary's past and her journey towards self-discovery and acceptance. Thought-provoking and emotionally resonant, this book challenges readers to confront their own beliefs and prejudices.
Readers who are interested in exploring the impact of hate and prejudice
Individuals who enjoy thought-provoking and emotionally powerful stories
Those who appreciate complex and multi-layered characters
Objects of Our Affection by Lisa Tracy delves into the emotional connections we have with our possessions. Through personal stories and interviews, Tracy explores the reasons behind our attachment to certain objects and the impact they have on our lives. It offers a thought-provoking reflection on consumerism and the true value of the things we own.
Readers who are curious about the emotional connections people have with their possessions
Those interested in exploring the history and stories behind everyday objects
Individuals who enjoy memoirs that blend personal narratives with broader cultural insights
The Bluegrass Conspiracy by Sally Denton is a gripping true crime book that delves into the dark world of drug trafficking and corruption in Kentucky. Through meticulous research and interviews, Denton uncovers the shocking connections between the state's elite, law enforcement, and organized crime. This compelling and thought-provoking read sheds light on a hidden reality and the devastating consequences it brings.
True crime enthusiasts who enjoy stories of corruption and scandal
Readers interested in the intersection of organized crime and government corruption
People curious about the underbelly of the American South and the power dynamics at play
Wicked Lexington, Kentucky delves into the dark and scandalous history of this seemingly quaint southern city. From tales of bootleggers and gambling dens to notorious criminals and corrupt politicians, Fiona Young-Brown uncovers the hidden underbelly of Lexington. This gripping book sheds light on the city's lesser-known past and will leave you captivated from start to finish.
History enthusiasts who enjoy uncovering the darker side of a city
Locals looking to learn more about the scandalous stories of their hometown
Readers who appreciate engaging storytelling and well-researched accounts of historical events