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# 05-008 - "Deadly
Persuasion" by Jean Kilbourne - A highly acclaimed book
about the influence and detrimental affects that advertising
has on women and girls today. It is a daring and fascinating
look at the subtle and not so subtle ways this takes place in
their lives each day.
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# 05-011
- "Where Is Mom Now That I Need Her : Surviving Away from Home"
by Kathryn J. Frandsen, Kent P. Fransden, Betty Rae Fransden
- College students and especially those entering their freshman
year rave about how this book has helped in this difficult transitional
period. It also offers a wide range of advice from nutrition
to cleaning. It is also valuable for any adolescent moving away
from home. We like it because of its advocacy for keeping connected.
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# 05-012
- "Where Is Dad Now That I Need Him : Surviving Away from Home"
by Kathryn J. Frandsen, Kent P. Fransden, Betty Rae Fransden
- A companion book for young adults either going on to school
or getting started on their own. It offers a wide range of advice
that dads have shared throughout the years.
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# 05-010
- "Our Bodies, Ourselves" by The Boston Women's Health Book
Collective - This work is a classic for women's (and girls)
health. It provides detailed information, resources, and personal
support for decisions that affect health.
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# 05-013
- "Lifesigns" by Henry Nouwen - Intimacy, fecundity, and
ecstasy are discussed by this giant of inspirational thought.
These three elements offer the key to a life free from the domination
of fear.
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# 05-019
- "Relaxation and Stress Reduction" (an audio cassette) by Joan
Borysenko, Ph.D. - These relaxation meditations help women
to concentrate on relaxing the areas where they carry tension
in the body. It is well suited for daily use. Joan Borysenko
is a respected professional pioneer in mind/body medicine and
women's health.
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# 05-016
- "The Moon Is Always Female" by Marge Piercy - This ia
a 133 page treasure of poetry, a collection that invokes both
pride and celebration for women of all ages. Included is "For
Strong Women", a poem that has inspired a popular exercise that
we do in our workshops "What is a Strong Woman?"
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# 05-017
- "Phenomenal Women" by Maya Angelou - These four poems,
in just 32 pages of treasure, celebrate women as only Maya Angelou
can. The paintings of Paul Gauguin beautifully complement Angelou's
words that remind women of the glory and tender mercies of their
gender.
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# 05-018
- "The Complete Collected Poems" by Maya Angelou - This
collection of all Maya Angelou's poems including her inaugural
"On the Pulse of Morning" is a must for anyone interested in
the women's movement or the genius of poetry. A handsome 273
page hard cover edition.
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