Saturday, June 21, 2008

BookPage: a review of the best in new books

BookPage book reviewYou can pick up a complimentary copy of the BookPage review guide in the hallway of the Redmond Library. This monthly newspaper provides dozens of reviews on the latest fiction, non-fiction, and audiobooks just published. You can also view the online version of this review guide at BookPage.com.

Here are a few books currently featured in BookPage:

Butterfly
Swiss author and photographer Thomas Marent is obsessed - in a good way. And his gloriously gigantic new book, simply titled Butterfly, offers a larger than life size look at these 'flying flowers'. The more than 500 stunning photographs in Butterfly - all shot on location in natural habitats - offer an extraordinary portrait of some of the 165,000 species found in almost every region of the world.

Butterfly
The Golf Book
This visually stunning coffee table book covers everything from golf history to golf clubs, including an easy-to-understand section with techniques for proper driving, chipping and more, suitable for both the novice and the experienced player. The remainder of the book highlights golf's favorite champions and rounds things out with a beautiful overview of the world's greatest courses.

The Golf Book
Buster Goes to Cowboy Camp
Brown Shoes is going on vacation. Betty is staying with Mrs. Pink Slippers, but Mrs. Pink Slippers does not like dogs. So Buster will be going to . . . Cowboy Camp! Denise Fleming’s signature style of painting brings her characters to life with vibrant colors and creative compositions, including a fun map of Cowboy Camp.

Buster Goes to Cowboy Camp
 
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