This emotionally moving tribute gives insight into how Jackie Robinson affected the racial climate of Brooklyn and the nation. Breaking Ground: How Jackie Robinson Changed Brooklyn, by Alan Lelchuk, uses both memoirist and historian eyes... Read More

This high-level discussion of how to engender brand loyalty deserves to be a seminal work on the subject. So many books written about brand loyalty address the same basic premise: that brands need to form strong emotional bonds with... Read More

A fitting tribute to a fearless female war photographer who covered Cuba, Vietnam, Hungary, Algeria, and other hot spots. Even if an amazing war photograph becomes iconic, little thought is given to the person risking life and limb... Read More

Two attorneys describe the five most important documents needed by age fifty-five in this short, conversational guide. Attorneys Grimaldi and Seminara wrote this book for a very simple reason: to impress upon individuals the need to be... Read More

For girls and women in the technological age, this guide to Internet safety is a must-read. The Smart Girl’s Guide to Privacy should be given to every teenage girl with an Internet connection. “The sad fact is that women have more... Read More

Woititz identifies the cycle of addiction inheritance from parents and provides solid methods of avoiding passing on destructive behaviors. Addiction has a ripple effect on families, and the late Janet Woititz was the first to formally... Read More

Practical exercise, mantras, compelling anecdotes, and stories of scrappiness all help instill an audacious kind of confidence in kids. "Be Audacious" features stories of grit and scrappiness that are required for overcoming adversity;... Read More

The definition of exercise gets a welcome overhaul in this inspiring guide to self-care and self-love. To say that "No Sweat" is about exercise isn’t quite right. Yet to say it’s a motivational self-help book isn’t quite right... Read More