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|  | Celebrating Ramadan by Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith, Lawrence Migdale
Factual information about the Muslim holiday of Ramadan is contained in this full-color photo-essay that follows the experiences of a boy named Ibraham as he and his family participate in the traditional month-long celebration of the holiday. Ramadan is celebrated by daily prayer and fasting and ends with a huge feast and the celebration of Eid al'Fitr. AUTHOR: Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith, Lawrence Migdale
PUBLISHER: Holiday House, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality 
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 | Joy of Angels by Andrews & McMeel Staff
Although these magical beings go unseen, angels play an important role in the lives of many. The quotes in this Tiny Tome celebrate the daily blessings these guardian spirits bring. Introduced in the fall of 1996, Tiny Tomes (two inches by two inches) pack a big punch. Now the newest line of these clever, fun, and catchy gift books offers a little something for everyone. AUTHOR: Andrews & McMeel Staff
PUBLISHER: Andrews McMeel Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality
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 | The Way of the Scout by Tom Brown
Grounded in Native American wisdom, this is a book that will satisfy anyone looking for spiritual enlightenment and self-discovery. It is a powerful book that carries a message of living more fully, looking at the world more deeply, and transcending the limits of our hearts and minds. AUTHOR: Tom Brown
PUBLISHER: Berkley Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality
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 | Tao & Tai Chi Kung by Robert C. Sohn
Description not available.Describes both tai chi chuan, the Chinese system of exercise, and the Taoist philosophy behind it, and shows how they are related AUTHOR: Robert C. Sohn
PUBLISHER: Inner Traditions International, Limited
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality
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 | The Stories We Live By
Dan McAdam's wonderful new book is a major event....McAdams has the gift of being able to express complicated and subtle notions with remarkable clarity . -- Robert Hogan, in Contemporary Psychology There's a quiet revolution taking place within psychology and at its forefront is a young personologist named Dan McAdams. To understand ourselves, he says, you have to go beyond 'objective' data to the myths we create about our lives. Here at last is a book that will introduce you to the revolution, and here is a social scientist -- a storyteller, too -- who will guide you through the intricacies of your own myths. You'll welcome the chance to spend some time with him . -- John Kotre, Ph.D., Coauthor of Seasons of Life A strong and engrossing argument for the relationship between storytelling and personal development . -- Kirkus Reviews Who am I? How do I fit in the world around me? From early childhood on, we are all faced with key questions of human identity. This revealing and innovative book demonstrates that each of us discovers what is true and meaningful, in our lives and in ourselves, through the creation of personal myths. Challenging the traditional view that our personalities are formed by fixed, unchanging characteristics, or by predictable stages through which every individual travels, The Stories We Live By persuasively argues that, strange as it may seem, we are the stories we tell. Based on more than 10 years of research and hundreds of first-hand interviews, the book accessibly links scientific investigation to the struggles and joys of real people. Sensitively told anecdotes and mini-life stories draw readers into exploring the intimate connection between ourpersonal myths and our perceptions, relationships, and life choices. Providing an integrative view of human beings as evolving story-tellers whose tales deepen and broaden with age, The Stories We Live By describes an ongoing process that allows us, within limits, to develop and revise our s
PUBLISHER: Guilford Publications, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality
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 | 1 Peter by Scot McKnight
Learn not only what Peter said to his audience in the first century but also how what he taught can be applied today. AUTHOR: Scot McKnight
PUBLISHER: Zondervan
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Religion & Spirituality
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