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 A Daughter of the SamuraiBest Price: $338.79 The rating of 4 stars is due to the fact that I have not finished reading the book. My sister... |  Miracle at Sea |  The Reality of a Fantasy CDBest Price: $22.76 You can feel the wisdom of Dr. Logan. His experiences, through the narrator's... |  2943: An Immigrant Girl's Childhood in St. LouisBest Price: $15.95 Great book. Paints such a vivid picture of her childhood. It helped me to relate to how life... |  The Farmer's Wife Pony Club Sampler Quilt: Letters From the Lucky Pony Winners of 1915 and 90 Blocks That Tell Their StoriesBest Price: $26.94 Introduction In the early 1900s the Webb Publishing Company created The Farmer's Wife ... |
 The Making of a Patriot: France 1926-45Best Price: $27.00 Mr. Leprince is a proud Frenchman who has lived in the United States for over 40 years. His... |  The Making of a Patriot: France, 1926-1945Best Price: $16.73 From start to finish, this personal memoir of a young man, coming of age during World War II... |  Gisela: From Hell to HeavenBest Price: $25.95 |  Toast: The Story of a Boy's HungerBest Price: $8.99 |  The Secret Holocaust DiariesBest Price: $33.78 For half a century, a terrible secret lay hidden, locked in a trunk in an attic... photos,... |
 Unnecessary TalkingBest Price: $10.65 Poet Mike O'Connor's boyhood home of Montesano, Washington comes alive through the... |  The Fourteenth YearBest Price: $10.73 [...] 2007 review by NIcole Merritt Author Kelly Watt gives a personal account of her life... |  An Hour Before Daylight : Memoirs of a Rural BoyhoodBest Price: $3.95 Hard to believe so many of the claims that Jimmy seems to make for all his hard work on his... |  ToastBest Price: $5.15 Slater awoke in me so many past food feelings from my own childhood not just from his sumptuous... |  Tony Blair: The Making of a World LeaderBest Price: $3.44 On March 27, 2003, President George W. Bush said, ?America has learned a lot about Tony Blair... |
 Up from Serfdom: My Childhood and Youth in Russia, 1804-1824Aleksandr Nikitenko, descended from once-free Cossacks, was born into serfdom in provincial... |  Hypocrite in a Pouffy White Dress: Tales of Growing Up Groovy and CluelessI chose this book last year while I had an Audible membership. The narration is superb and the... |  Black Days, Black Dust: The Memories Of An African American Coal MinerBest Price: $11.00 One of the joys of life is the opportunity to have a conversation with someone whose life... |  Return to DresdenBest Price: $35.00 Maria Ritter returns to Germany as an adult, and through the recollections of her early... |  Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the KindertransportBest Price: $7.74 In the mist of today's worldwide events, where prejudice and hate runs free, it is... |
 Low Down: Junk, Jazz, and Other Fairy Tales from ChildhoodBest Price: $0.95 "Low Down" has plenty of moments that are tragic, horrifying, horrifyingly funny. A... |  Ganbatte: A Nisei's StoryBest Price: $26.73 |  Remember That Ol' Horse? (Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University)Best Price: $11.33 |  Dorie and PeggyBest Price: $10.05 |  Beyond the Yellow Brick RoadBest Price: $18.94 Very heart felt true story of a mothers pain and her strength to go on with God in her life. It... |
 ToastBest Price: $12.59 `toast, the story of a young boy's hunger' is a memoir by noted British culinary writer,... |  Pa Pa, Where Are You?Best Price: $21.75 Konstantin spent his youth dodging bullets and being forced to watch exectutions on his way to... |  Change Me into Zeus's DaughterBest Price: $3.95 After reading this, you will stop thinking that your parents did a crappy job. This is one of... |  The Glass Castle: A Memoir (Alex Awards (Awards))Best Price: $8.80 Nothing bonds a family like a dark secret, but imagine a New York socialite and gossip columnist... |  Forever Alien: A Korean Memoir, 1930-1951Best Price: $37.50 Korean native Sunny Che spent most of her early childhood in Japan, where she and her family... |
 Light Years: A Girlhood in Hawai'iBest Price: $0.01 Susanna Moore paints mesmerizing pictures with words. She begins her memoir with "No memory... |  The Tiger Ladies: A Memoir of KashmirBest Price: $0.01 Against the backdrop of the lives of three generations of Kasmiri women, Sudah Koul weaves a... |  Displaced Person: A Girl's Life in Russia, Germany, and AmericaBest Price: $11.75 Ella writes what she remembers about her childhood and gives us a chance to understand what life... |  Miracle Hill: The Story of a Navajo BoyBest Price: $13.62 MIRACLE HILL is Blackhorse Mitchell's autobiography. He began the book at the Institute of... |  Westhope: Life as a Former Farm BoyBest Price: $12.44 No, not the first time for that? Seems this book has no reviews, yet. This book tells the story... |
 Child of War: A Memoir of World War II Internment in the PhilippinesBest Price: $44.17 |  Go Ask Ogre: Letters from a Deathrock CutterBest Price: $5.25 Go Ask Ogre is a collection of letters that the author wrote to the front man of the band Skinny... |  The Porcelain Sleigh: A Childhood Revisited; Germany 1937-1947The Porcelain Sleigh is a coming-of-age story of a young German girl in a small town in the... |  Coaling Station A |  Black Diamonds: A Child's Joy & Loss: The Val and Sudie Dunn FamilyBest Price: $8.10 Black Diamonds is a series of vignettes depicting moments from the author's childhood in a... |
 Scared-Y-CatBest Price: $10.95 My whole family loved this book. It felt like a genuine trip back into the good old days of... |  Runaway: Life on the Streets--The Lessons LearnedBest Price: $18.10 Every now and then I come across a book that can move mountains. This is such a book. This... |  When Grandmamma Was New (The Story of a Virginia Childhood)Best Price: $35.99 The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in... |  Waiting for Snow in Havana: Confessions of a Cuban BoyBest Price: $64.40 A childhood in a privileged household in 1950s Havana was joyous and cruel, like any other-but... |  Yossarian Slept Here: When Joseph Heller Was Dad, the Apthorp Was Home, and Life Was a Catch-22Best Price: $57.13 Like his most famous work, Joseph Heller was a study in contradictions: eccentric, brilliant,... |
 Still Alive: A Holocaust Girlhood RememberedBest Price: $13.99 While Ruth Kluger's life trajectory shares certain features with other survivor stories, the... |  Living Crazy Like FlyBest Price: $2.65 I enjoyed reading Living Crazy Like Fly by Caryn Suarez. I feel however that she has a much... |  Noble StreetBest Price: $15.76 John Cooper's Noble Street taught me more about America's race and poverty problems than... |  Explication : One Adoptee's ExperienceA social statement in social abuse married to a white collar crime; criminal greed and behavior... |  Junebug: A MemoirBest Price: $7.97 Junebug, a Memoir , is the story of a plucky little girl growing up in the 30's, 40's... |
 German Boy: A Child In War (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The author recounts his... |  Schemer: A Boy Grows Up in Wisconsin (I Could Go on and on: a Librarian Remembers)Best Price: $25.65 Growing up in small-town America. A boy's adventures of growing up in the Wisconsin Village... |  Time Has Made A Change in MeRobert David Ward brought together a diverse mix of people whose lives were linked by time and... |  A Girl From the HomeBest Price: $14.52 A GIRL FROM THE HOME is a remarkable memoir which tells the story of a precocious seven year old... |  Golden BoyBest Price: $125.76 Tim Kawakami turns in a decent re-telling of Oscar De la Hoya's rise to boxing fame &... |
 An Hour Before Daylight : Memories Of A Rural BoyhoodBest Price: $39.97 I enjoyed this book tremendously. I am always fascinated to learn of the humble beginnings to... | A Daughter of the Samurai Best Price: $338.79 The rating of 4 stars is due to the fact that I have not finished reading the book. My sister... | Miracle at Sea | The Reality of a Fantasy CD Best Price: $22.76 You can feel the wisdom of Dr. Logan. His experiences, through the narrator's... | 2943: An Immigrant Girl's Childhood in St. Louis Best Price: $15.95 Great book. Paints such a vivid picture of her childhood. It helped me to relate to how life... |
| The Farmer's Wife Pony Club Sampler Quilt: Letters From the Lucky Pony Winners of 1915 and 90 Blocks That Tell Their Stories Best Price: $26.94 Introduction In the early 1900s the Webb Publishing Company created The Farmer's Wife ... | The Making of a Patriot: France 1926-45 Best Price: $27.00 Mr. Leprince is a proud Frenchman who has lived in the United States for over 40 years. His... | The Making of a Patriot: France, 1926-1945 Best Price: $16.73 From start to finish, this personal memoir of a young man, coming of age during World War II... | Gisela: From Hell to Heaven Best Price: $25.95 |  German Boy: A Child in WarBest Price: $8.46 "The German Boy." A book by Wolfgang Samuel. As a 12 year as boy, I also... |
 Singing from the Darktime: A Childhood Memoir in Poetry and ProseBest Price: $10.78 Singing from the Darktime is a compelling picture of a rural childhood in Germany at a time when... |  Back to Mississippi: A Personal Journey Through the Events that Changed America in 1964Best Price: $0.20 Mary Winstead does a brilliant job depicting the conflicts that grow within everyones soul... |  Living Root: A Memoir (S U N Y Series in Modern Jewish Literature and Culture)Best Price: $20.06 In this literary memoir, poet and essayist Michael Heller interweaves family and personal... |  Not a Happy Camper: A MemoirBest Price: $8.45 Writer Mindy Schneider was 13 once, and she remembers it with photographic precision and pungent... |  Not a Happy Camper: A MemoirBest Price: $4.75 Readers will find that enduring Mindy Schneider's entertaining memoir of summer camp life is... |
 Ghostbread (Association of Writers and Writing Programs Award for Creative Nonfiction)Best Price: $15.99 I'm not given to 5 star ratings easily. They have to be earned and this young author, Sonja... |  Possum Hollow, Book 2Best Price: $6.00 This book is now out of print from Herald Press. |  The Unwanted: A Memoir of ChildhoodThis is a very engaging book and indeed once you start, it is hard to put down. Kien's life... |  Return to DresdenWhy did the German people tolerate the Nazi madness? Maria Ritter's life is haunted by the... |  Silence and NoiseA fresh new voice in American Buddhism -- a twenty-nine-year-old raised among Buddhists in... |
 Outside Passage: A Memoir of an Alaskan ChildhoodWhen Julia Scully was seven years old, her father committed suicide, and she and her sister... |  Josephine: A Life of the EmpressBest Price: $5.50 In 1804, when Josephine Bonaparte knelt before her husband, Napoleon, to receive the imperial... |  Clear Springs: A Family StoryBest Price: $2.91 This is a gorgeous tribute to the author's mother and home state. I picked this up shortly... |  The Language of Baklava: A MemoirBest Price: $8.87 The author's memoir, The Language of Baklava, is as rich and full-bodied as the pungent... |  The Privilege of Youth: A Teenager's StoryBest Price: $5.95 After reading `A Child Called "It"', `The Lost Boy', and `A Man Named... |
 Bobby Fischer: Profile of a Prodigy (Revised Edition) (Dover Chess)Best Price: $8.94 Nearly everyone who has some decent experiance with chess has heard about Bobby Fischer and his... |  Storkbites: A MemoirBest Price: $54.55 Marie Etienne's story of growing up rich in Louisiana, one of 9 children who are each in... |  Mother and Me: Escape from Warsaw 1939Best Price: $4.97 Julian Padowicz has done a superb job in recounting how his mother managed to get them both out... |  Meeting the Four O'Clock Train and Other Stories: Boyhood Recollections of Prescott, Arizona 1909-1927Best Price: $127.87 This richly illustrated book recounts the childhood years of Fagerberg in the central Arizona... |  Cut The Strings: The True Story of a Soul ReclaimedBest Price: $15.71 Here was a man with such pride, a man in his late twenties who could create a beautiful item... |
 Facing The Lion: Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi EuropeBest Price: $69.00 In just a matter of days, I've completed reading what I consider to be one of the most... |  Lancaster, Ohio : What a Town, What a Time!"Lancaster, Ohio -- What a Town, What a Time!" is a sometimes poignant, often funny,... |  Weather of the Heart: A Child's Journey Out of Revolutionary RussiaBest Price: $3.92 This memorable book gives us the memoirs of an 88 year old first time novelist, Nora Lourie... |  Child of the EnemyBest Price: $13.95 |  Sandlot StoriesBest Price: $5.70 See the international passion for baseball through the eyes of children who played. With these... |
 Storkbites: A MemoirBest Price: $4.25 Marie Etienne's Storkbites about her childhood growing up in a loving, yet verbally and... | ||||
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