Posted in book review, books, challenges, reviews, tagged catch me if you can, frank abagnale, memoir, nonfiction, true crime, wind-up book chronicle challenge on May 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake
Frank Abagnale with Stan Redding
NF – True Crime/Memoir, Published 2002
Read April-May 2008
3.5/5
From the Cover:
Frank Abagnale, alias Frank Williams, Robert Conrad, Frank Adams, and Robert Monjo, was one of the most daring con men, forgers, impostors, and escape artists in history. [...]
Posted in books, reviews, tagged eat pray love, elizabeth gilbert, memoirs, nonfiction, spirituality, travel on February 22, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
Elizabeth Gilbert, Published 2007
Read Dec 2007-Feb 2008
3.5/5
From the Cover:
“In her early thirties, Elizabeth Gilbert had everything a modern American woman was supposed to want – husband, country home, successful career – but instead of feeling happy and fulfilled, she felt consumed by panic [...]
Posted in books, reviews, tagged friendship, i'm proud of you, mister rogers, nonfiction, tim madigan on October 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I’m Proud of You:
My Friendship with Fred Rogers
Tim Madigan
Non-Fiction, Published 2006
196 pages
http://pbskids.org/rogers/songlist/song12_ra.html
Read Oct. 2007
4.0/5.0
Why did you choose this book?
This book was given to me as a gift from my cousin. I grew up watching Mister Roger’s Neighborhood and even wrote to him for an eighth grade English assignment. The assignment was to write a [...]
