December 2014 Book Recommendations
SKYWRITING: A LIFE OUT OF THE BLUE
By Jane Pauley
The former anchorwoman’s sudden diagnosis of manic-depressive illness, and successful treatment.
PERSONAL HISTORY
By Katharine Graham
The Pulitzer Prize winning autobiography by the publisher of The Washington Post.
JOHN ADAMS
By David McCullough
A biography of America’s second president, which “restored” his reputation.
SUMMER AT TIFFANY
By Marjorie Hart
In 1945, the author and her friend, Marty Garrett, were the first women hired by the store to be floor pages.
CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN
By Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
Twelve kids raised by two parents who happen to be efficiency experts.
END-OF-THE-YEAR BONUS BOOK
BELLES ON THEIR TOES
By Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
After their father dies suddenly, Lillian Gilbreth raises the children, alone. The sequel to CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN.