
FIRST PERSON
The December BookPage interview:
A conversation with Han Nolan, winner of the 1997 National Book Award for Young People's Literature
Other goodies:
Great giant books of a gifty sort! 21 books that will amuse, inform, and make fine presents
Disaster of the century! Read all about it!
The Titanic resurfaces: our field guide to the books
FICTION
The Cobra Event
by Richard Preston
Caesar
by Colleen McCullough
The Karnau Tapes
by Marcel Beyer
Memoirs of a Geisha
by Arthur Golden
The Book of Famous Iowans by Douglas Bauer
AUDIO --
The Spoken Word
Children first:
Winnie-the-Pooh (and more Winnie-the-Pooh)
Aliens Ate My Homework by Bruce Coville
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret
by Judy Blume
The Children's Book of Heroes by William Bennett, ed.
Everyman's Library of Children's Classics
And for the grown-ups:
Jackie Robinson by Arnold Rampersad
James Herriot's Animal Stories by James Herriot
A Friend of the Flock by John McCormack
The Kingdom of Shivas Irons by Michael Murphy
Golf in the Kingdom by Michael Murphy
Into the Twilight, Endlessly Grousing by Patrick McManus
Dream trilogy by Nora Roberts
Audio tapes about Princess Diana
The Royals by Kitty Kelley
A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines
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CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Books about the holidays:
Silent Night by Will Moses
Rocking Horse Christmas by Mary Pope Osborne
By the Hanukkah Light by Sheldon Oberman
The Legend of the Candy Cane by Lori Walberg
Lassie, A Christmas Story by Earl Hammer & Don Sipes
Babes in Toyland illustrated by Erin McGonigle Brammer
K is for Kwanzaa by Juwanda G. Ford
December by Eve Bunting
Holiday novelties galore
Welcome to the world of Anastasia
Dancing on the Edge by Han Nolan
Miss Spider's New Car by David Kirk
The Broken Mirror by Kirk Douglas
The Blessing of the Lord by Gary D. Schmidt
What Child is This? by Caroline B. Cooney
Don't miss the BookPage interview with Han Nolan!
NONFICTION
Animals
Ranch of Dreams by Cleveland Amory
Biography
George Washington by Willard Sterne Randall
Cooking
The Joy of Cooking
by Irma Rombauer
Emeril's Creole Christmas
by Emeril Lagasse
Marcella Cucina
by Marcella Hazan
History
Citizen Soldiers by Stephen Ambrose
Memoir
A Friend of the Flock by John McCormack
Hand to Mouth by Paul Auster
Travel
Full Circle by Michael Palin
BUSINESS & FINANCE
Can't stand to give another sweater? Give the gift of business:
Keeping Work Simple
by Don Aslett & Carol Cartaino
The Great Crash of 1929
by John Kenneth Galbraith
Winnie-the-Pooh on Success
by Roger E. Allen & Stephen D. Allen
The Ultimate Business Library
by Stuart Crainer
The Book of Business Wisdom edited by Peter Krass
Burning Questions
BookPage's own Magic 8-Ball answers all
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