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           BOOKS  WE LOVE

HOT OFF THE PRESS:

Annie Freeman's Fabulous Traveling Funeral by Kris Radish, ISBN: 0-553-38264-0 This is a wonderful story of five women about to become best friends. The adventure begins with a UPS package. Inside is a pair of red sneakers filled with ashes and a note that will forever change their lives. Don't miss this book. You will want to share it with all your friends. 


A Very Active Pacifist by Muriel Duckworth, ISBN:9781895686685 is a biography that is an inspiration for all. Muriel's story is based on her activism for global, cultural and social change.

1. Before Women Had Wings
    By: Connie May Fowler
    ISBN: 0449911446

2. Teaching Peace
    By: Jan Arnow
    ISBN: 0399521550

3. I Closed My Eyes
    By: Michele Weldon
    ISBN: 156838341X

4. LifeLines: Culture, Spirituality, and Family Violence
   
By: Reinhild Boehm, Judith Golec, Ruth Krahn & Dianne Smyth
   
ISBN: 0888643128

5. Tuesday's With Morrie: An old man, a young man, and the Last Great Lesson
    By Mitch Albom
    ISBN:0385484518

6. The Godess in the Office
    By Zsuzsanna E. Budapest
    ISBN: 006250088872

7. Mamma Do You Love Me
    By Barbara M Joose
    ISBN:087701759X

8. Our Grandmother's
    By Linda Sunshine
    ISBN:0941807150

9. I Love You The Purplest
   By Barbara Joose
   ISBN:0811807185

10. Scholastic Encyclopedia of Women in the US
    By Sheila Keenan
    ISBN: 0590227920

11. Me and You: A Mother-Daughter Album
     By Lisa Thesing
     ISBN:07866823380

12. Rosie the Riveter: Women Working on the Home Front in World War II
     By Penny Coleman
     ISBN: 0517885670

13. Children Just like Me: In Association With UNICEF
     By Susan Elizabeth Copsey, Barnabas Kindersley, Anabell Kindersley
     ISBN:0789402017

14. Girl Power: A Young Women Speak Out
     By Hillary Carlip
     ISBN: 0446670219

15. 33 Things Every Girl Should Know : Stories, Songs, Poems and Smart Talk by 33  Extraordinary Women
    By Tonya Bolden
    ISBN:0517709368

16. The 9 Steps to Financial Freedom
   By Suze Orman
   ISBN: 0517707918

17. The Purpose of Your Life : Finding Your Place in the World Using Synchronicity, Intuition, and Uncommon Sense
    By Carol Adrienne
    ISBN:068815512X

18. 24 Years of Housework...and the Place Is Still a Mess : My Life in Politics
     By Pat Schroeder
     ISBN: 0836237072

19. Strategic Thinking and the New Science: Planning in the Midst of Chaos, Complexity, and Change
     By T. Irene Sanders
     ISBN:0684842688

20.The Prospect Before Her : A History of a Woman in Western Europe : 1500-1800 (Series)
    By Olwen H. Hufton
    ISBN:0679768181

21.Getting to Resolution : Turning Conflict into Collaboration
   By Stewart Levine
   ISBN:1576750051

22. Women in Love : Portraits & Stories of Lesbian Mothers and Their Families
    By Barbara Seyda (Photographer), Diana Herrera (Photographer)
    ISBN: 0821225235

23. Mother’s and Daughters
    By Carol Saline, Sharon J.Wohlmuth
    ISBN:038548125X

24. A Woman's I Ching
   By Diane Stein
    ISBN: 0895948575

25. Black and Blue
    By Anna Quindlen
    ISBN:0375500510
* Follow the link at the bottom of the page to read an excerpt from this book

26. How to Make the World a Better Place for Women in Five Minutes a Day
   By Donna Jackson
   ISBN: 1562829297

27. Better World Investment Guide
     By Myra Alperson (Editor), Council on Economic Priorities
     ISBN:0132900734

28. Letters to a Young Feminist
     By Phyllis Chesler, Ph.D.
     ISBN: 1568580932

29. More Women Travel: Adventures and advice from more than 60 countries
    By Natania Jansz (Editor), Miranda Davies (Editor), Rough Guide
   ISBN:1858280982

30. Night Fishing : A Woman's Dream Journal
    By Katherine Metcalf Nelson
    ISBN: 0879057904

31. Safe House
   By Andrew Vachss
   ISBN:0375400842

32. Simple Abundance Journal of Gratitude
    By Sarah Ban Breathnach
    ISBN:044652106X

33. Simple Abundance : A Daybook of Comfort and Joy
   By Sarah Ban Breathnach
   ISBN:0446519138

34. Simple Abundance : Living by Your Own Lights
   By: Sarah Ban Breathnach
   ISBN: 1570424608

35. The Princess Who Believed in Fairy Tales: A Story for Modern Times
   By Marcia Grad
   ISBN:087980436X

36. Bury Me Standing
   By Isabel Fonesca
   ISBN:06794067

37. SOULFIRE
  
By Brigitte Secard
   ISBN:1588720780

38. How Women Can Beat Terrorism
   By Curt Weeden
   
ISBN:0974371408

 


READ AN EXCERPT FROM ONE OF OUR FAVORITE BOOKS!
Black and Blue, by Anna Quindlen


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The following is a compilation of
SONGS ABOUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
listed by artist, song title, and album title.

John Jennings, "I Belong To You", (I Belong To You)
Terri Clark, "Every Time I Cry", (How I Feel)
Tracy Chapman, "Behind the Wall", (Traci Chapman)
Tribe 8, "All I Can Do", (Fist City)
Joni Mitchell, "Not To Blame", "Cherokee Louise", (Night Ride Home)
Celine Dion, "Treat Her Like A Lady", (Let's Talk About Love)
Anni DiFranco, "Fixing Her Hair", (Imperfectly)  "Gratitude", (Not So Soft), "Out Of  Range", (Latest Live Album, Living in Clip)
Tori Amos, "Me and a Gun", (Little  Earthshakes) 
Shawn Colvin, "Sonny Came Home", (A Few Small Repairs)
Tina Turner, "What's Love Got To Do With It", (Simply the Best)
The Pretenders, "Thin Line Between Love and Hate", (Learning To Crawl)
Bob Franke, "Hard Love", (An Evening With Bob Franke)
Catie Curtis, "The Wolf", (Truth From Lies)
Toni Childs, "I've Got To Go Now", (House Of Hope)
Judy Small, (Ladies and Gems)
Sarah McLachlan, "Good Enough", (Fumbling Toward Ecstacy)
Martina McBride, "Independence Day", (The Way That I Am)
10,000 Maniacs, "What's The Matter Here", (In My Tribe)
Janet Jackson, "What About", (The Velvet Rope)
Baby Face, "How Come, How Long", (The Day)
Holly Near, "Laid Off", " Fight Back"
Pearl Jam, "Better Man",(Vitalogy)
Jamie Anderson, "Nothing",(Never Assume)
Sting, "Every Breath You Take",(The Very Best of Sting and the Police)
Mickey Hart's Mystery Box CD, "In Situ: Where Love Goes"
Garth Brooks, "Thunder Rolls", (No Fences)
Toad The Wet Sprocket, "Hold Her Down"  "One Little Girl",(Bread and Circus)
Faith Nolan, "Torturer"
Alix Dobkin, "Hedda on TV"
Rashida Oji, "No Way"
Paula Cole, "She Can't Feel It Anymore" (Harbinger) 
  U2, "Stay", (Zooropa), "November", (Discotheque)
Amanda Mitchell, "Birmingham"
Aerosmith, "Janie's Got a Gun", (Big Ones)
Peggy Seeger, "Winnie and Sam", (Different Therefore Equal)
Holly Near, "Fight Back"
Stevie Wonder, "How Come, How Long"
Wyrd Sisters, "Don't Go Home Louise"
Kirsty McCall, "Can't Stop Killing You"
Marxman, "All About Eve"
Suzanne Vega, "Bad Wisdom", "Luka", (Solitude Standing)
Judy Collins, "Lily Of The Valley", (Shameless)
Ann  Reed, "Walk"
Maura O'Connell, "I   Would Be Stronger Than That", (Blue Is The Color Of Hope)
Yoyo, "I Can't Take No More", (Girl's Town Soundtrack)
Roxanne Shante, "Thin Line", (Girl's Town Soundtrack)
Queen Latifah, " U.N.I.T.Y.", (Girl's Town Soundtrack)
Crowsdell, "Sad  Eyes"
Libby Roderick, "Don't Give Up", (If You See A Dream)
Gregory Hoskins and the Stick People,"Let Her Go"
Amy Grant, "Ask Me",(Heart In Motion)
Susan Aglukark, "Suffer in Silence"
Bette Midler, "The Girl is Gone"
Ace of Base, "The Sign"
The Righteous Mothers, "Py", (All the Rage - None of the Calories)

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