Dog Training The American Male: Take The Test To See Who Is A Member In Good Standing Of The Canine Club

Most women would describe the perfect male as domesticated and well trained, but author L.A. Knight knows that most men are happiest relaxing on the couch, scratching their privates, and watching sports! I'd like to send you a copy of Dog Training the American Male ― his hilarious new book described as Sheryl Sandberg's Lean In meets a funny Fifty Shades of Grey ― in consideration of an interview or review. Says Knight: "Men are dogs… and we like it that way. I say 'bring it on' but just go easy on the electric shock collar!” {Book provided for review/feature consideration}

Nancy Tillman Warms Hearts with You and Me and the Wishing Tree {Wunderkind Reads}

We had the pleasure of receiving an early copy of beloved children's picture book author Nancy Tillman's latest book, You and Me and the Wishing Trees  (Feiwel & Friends, 9/6/16).

Olivia’s Story: From Car Ride Chronicle to Published Novel

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Sometimes the best stories are created through teamwork.

In 2009, retired engineer David L. Dahl retold stories from his youth to his 5-year-old granddaughter, Olivia, to entertain her during long car rides. Eventually, Dahl exhausted his memory of stories and began to make up his own with Olivia as the heroine.

Motherhood Expert Encourages Moms to Rest and Refresh as Children Head Back to School

With summer winding down and children readying to go back to school, internationally known motherhood and relationship expert Mandy Arioto is offering weary moms words of wisdom and grace to inspire and refresh their souls. Arioto provides a humorous, yet deeply insightful look into motherhood and offers hope for women everywhere in her debut book, Starry-Eyed: Seeing Grace in the Unfolding Constellation of Life and Motherhood (Zondervan, ISBN: 0310340403, MSRP: $16.99, Format: Paperback, 224 pages). {Book provided for review/feature consideration}

The Adventures of Celia Kaye Helps Parents and Kids Overcome Stigma {Wunderkind Reads}

Meet creative artist, fitness expert, and entrepreneur Kaitlin Puccio’s first book, THE ADVENTURES OF CELIA KAYE. This fantastic new tool helps parents talk to their kids about the challenges of living with gluten intolerance and other food allergies and how to overcome those challenges. The book is the first in a planned series and features the young Celia Kaye struggling with her “difference” and the stigmas she may face from her peers. {Book provided for review/feature consideration}

13:24 – A Dark Thriller

Honored with a starred review in Publishers Weekly's Best Books annual issue, author and child-abuse activist M. Dolon Hickmon's heart-pounding, ripped-from-the-headlines fiction debut has mesmerized countless crime fiction fans, while simultaneously guiding them to a deeper understanding of childhood trauma and the lifelong recovery process. The Kindle edition is a current Top 25 Best Seller in Amazon's "Child Abuse” and "Vigilante Justice Thrillers” categories. The author's non-fiction writings, on the intersections of culture and abuse, have appeared in prestigious print and web publications around the world. {Book provided for review/feature consideration}

Dot to Dot NYC {Adult Coloring Book}

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Follow the numbers, grab your crayons and markers, and discover and decorate the capital of the world... Hidden just beyond sight in this adventurous dot to dot coloring book lie epic New York City landmarks to be revealed and completed by you, the intrepid artist. Intricate and detailed, the final results are delicate and beautiful while stunning in their complexity. Within these pages you will find yourself visiting the rides of Coney Island, the towers of the famous NYC skyline, the commute along the Staten Island Ferry, the wilderness of the Bronx Zoo, the groove of the Apollo Theater, and the art deco elegance of the Chrysler Building, among so much more!

Youth Sports: Start Here ― Retired NFL Pro's New Book Can Help Prevent Many Sports-Related Injuries In Kids

Eugene Monroe recently announced his retirement from the NFL, citing his fear of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy as the reason. Monroe's concern is justified; this progressive degenerative disease of the brain was found in 90% of former NFL players whose brains were tested after they died.

The father of three sports-oriented kids, Eugene is passionate about helping to reduce the 3.5 million accidents that occur each year to kids playing sports. His new book, Youth Sports: Start Here, co-authored with Dr. Julie Buckley, empowers parents to help kids prevent many of these injuries, as well as recognize signs of an injury when it's not obvious. {Book provided for review/feature consideration}

Take the Plunge! Switch to a Plant-Based Diet and Watch Your Health Improve

You may not like to think about it, but the data just keeps on piling up. Switching to a plant-based diet can save your life. There is simply no better way to combat and reduce the health risks we see in modern times. {Book provided for review/feature consideration}

Learn How to Be Your Own Image Consultant with "Quintessential Style"

Quintessential Style can teach you to become your own personal stylist by showing you the importance of wearing color, what to wear for your body shape, the do’s and don’ts of shopping, the artistry of makeup, steps to beautiful skin, and much more. Combine all these steps to create your personal package and communicate your authentic, one-of-a-kind style. {Book provided for review/feature consideration}

Pressing Pause: A Book for Moms Who Need a Moment to Themselves

Kids bickering? Schedule jam-packed? Dishes and laundry both piled up high? Perhaps it's time you pressed pause. {Book provided for review/feature consideration}

Be Chic Literate: The Sleep Revolution: Transforming Your Life, One Night at a Time by Arianna Huffington

Arianna Huffington is the cofounder and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post and the book was inspired by the day in 2007 when she collapsed from exhaustion and how that became her wakeup call. She wrote about the experience in her #1 NYT bestselling book Thrive and as she traveled the country talking with people, the issue that folks brought up most often was sleep and how they weren’t getting enough of it. Arianna – who after her collapse, learned how to prioritize sleep and went from sleep amateur to sleep pro – wrote The Sleep Revolution to help the rest of us do the same. In the book, she becomes our personal sleep evangelist, coach, and champion. She compiles the latest research about just how sleep-deprived we are, the havoc it wrecks on us personally and collectively, and uses the latest cutting-edge research and science to lay out a roadmap of practical tips to help us get to sleep. {Book provided for review/feature consideration}

A Lesson in Parenting Through Adversity By Charles G. Hanna

My daughter is finishing grade 6 and everyone in her class had to apply to an intermediate school. The selection process is quite grueling but I was very confident that she would be accepted in one or both of the schools she applied to. As the announcement date approached, the stress experienced by these children became more and more evident.

New Devotional Offers Peace in Just 5 Minutes a Day

There's lunches to be made, laundry is piled up high, the dog hasn't been walked since Christmas, and you can’t imagine fitting one more thing into your jam-packed day. What if, however, you could take just five minutes to invest in making each day matter? These five minutes with Jesus just might become the most peaceful and meaningful moments of your day. Jesus said that we could expect to feel overwhelmed, that trials and sorrows are simply part of life on earth. But He offers an amazing gift that changes everything: His peace. {Book provided for review/feature consideration}

Inkspirations for Women: A Stunning Coloring Book for Women to Relax, Recharge, and Unleash their Creativity

Marci Shimoff, NY Times bestselling author of Happy For No Reason, has everything to be happy about as this week she launches Inkspirations for Women, the second in the coloring book series for adults published by the folks who brought you the original series phenomenon, Chicken Soup for the Soul. And, to celebrate women, it launches just in time for Women's History Month! {Book provided for review/feature consideration}

The Thinsulin Program: How to color-code foods to lose weight, burn fat

Dieting can be complicated and confusing -- which often leads to discouragement, and giving up.

But since high insulin levels cause the body to store fat while low levels cause it to burn fat -- as Charles Nguyen and bariatric internist Tu Song Anh Nguyen explain in their new book with health journalist Mary Ann Marshall, The Thinsulin Program -- there’s an easy way to keep things simple and stay on track... {Book provided for review/feature consideration}

An Adult Coloring Book with a Purpose: Inkspirations for Recovery

The craze for adult coloring books began three years ago and shows no sign of letting up. In response to this demand, and realizing the vast therapeutic effects of coloring, HCI Books has come up with their own unique series, beginning with the recovery and addictions community. First in the series, Inkspirations for Recovery, is by the talented illustrator and author, Judy Clement Wall. {Book provided for review/feature consideration}

Wunderkind Reads: Princess Cupcake Jones and the Queen's Closet

Princess Cupcake Jones, who is a celebrity-kid favorite, is an inspirational role model for little boys and girls to look up to. Her three books, Princess Cupcake Jones and the Missing Tutu, Princess Cupcake Jones Won’t Go to School, and Princess Cupcake Jones and the Queen’s Closet all teach readers incredibly important valuable life-lessons. {Book provided for review/feature consideration}

Teach Your Kids How to Navigate the Waters Swimmingly with Otter Tales! {Wunderkind Reads}

No one likes to learn lessons the hard way. Fortunately, Kathleen Morrissey makes teaching essential lessons to children fun. In her new book, “Otter Tales,” Morrissey teaches children about otter behavior while instilling the moral that parents know what’s best for their children. {Book provided for review/feature consideration}

Succeed at Your New Year's Resolutions with See Mom Run by Run Like a Mother founder Megan Searfoss

A study from the University of Scranton shows that only 8% of people achieve their New Year’s resolutions. Although that number seems staggering, baby steps and making realistic lifestyle changes can go a long way to achieving those goals. {Book provided for review/feature consideration}