Hot New Books for Spring/Summer 2010
January 5, 2010 by Tarcher/Penguin
Filed under Behind-the-Scenes, From the Editor's Desk.
Look out for these Tarcher titles this Spring.
Every Dog Has a Gift: True Stories of Dogs that Bring Hope and Healing Into Our Lives by Rachel McPherson (on sale, March 18)
From the founder and director of the Good Dog Foundation, this inspiring collection of true stories profiles dogs who bring hope and healing into people’s lives when they need it most. From Jessica, the three legged mutt that inspired a child who had lost his leg in a car accident, to Winnie, the lab that empowered a blind woman to pursue her love of horse riding and sailing, the dogs in this book will open your eyes and warm your heart.
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Thin Thighs in 30 Days by Wendy Stehling (on sale, April 29)
This fitness classic sold 2.5 million copies and topped the New York Times bestseller list two decades ago. Now fully revised and updated, THIN THIGHS and its author, who twenty-seven years after the book’s publication still has great thighs, are back to inspire a new generation.
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The Idle Parent: Why Lazy Parents Raise Healthier and Happier Kids by Tom Hodgkinson (on sale, May 13)
This smart and hilarious book challenges helicopter parents to stop worrying and start nurturing their children’s natural instincts of independence and creativity.
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The Life Codes by Patty Harpenau (on sale, May 27)
Already an international bestseller, this heart-wrenching story of love, loss, and surmounting gender boundaries is based on the author’s own mystical journey. It reveals the seven secrets to creativity, abundance, healing, and love contained in ancient scriptures
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Fishers of Men by Adam Elenbaas (on sale, July 8th)
A minister’s son tells the story of his anguished youth growing up in America’s heartland and his spiritual coming-of-age, which was prompted by the use of mind-expanding native plants and shamanic rituals in South America.
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Why Dogs Eat Poop, and Other Useless or Gross Information About the Animal Kingdom by Francesca Gould and David Haviland (on sale, August 19)
The third installment in Tarcher’s New York Times bestselling series of delightfully disgusting miscellany uncovers the strange, hilarious, and often gross practices of the animal kingdom.
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