Dance for Two: Essays

5 best books like Dance for Two: Essays (Alan Lightman): It Takes a Witch, The Secret of the Old Clock, The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home, The Last Flight of the Scarlet Macaw: One Woman's Fight to Save the World's Most Beautiful Bird, The 3 A.M. Epiphany

It Takes a Witch

Author	Heather Blake
ISBN	0451235525

Darcy Merriweather and her sister, Harper, hail from a long line of witches who have the power to grant wishes using spells. They've come to Enchanted Village in Salem, Massachusetts, to join the family business, but they soon find themselves knee deep in murder...

Until three weeks ago, Darcy...

The Secret of the Old Clock

Author	Carolyn Keene
ISBN	1557091552

Nancy, unaided, seeks to find a missing will. To the surprise of many, the Topham family will inherit wealthy Josiah Crowley's fortune, instead of deserving relatives and friends who were promised inheritances. Nancy determines that a clue to a second will might be found in an old clock Mr. Crowley...

The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home

Author	Susan Wise Bauer
ISBN	0393059278

This book will instruct you, step by step, on how to give your child an academically rigorous, comprehensive education from preschool through high school. Two veteran home educators outline the classical pattern of education—the trivium—which organizes learning around the maturing capacity...

The Last Flight of the Scarlet Macaw: One Woman's Fight to Save the World's Most Beautiful Bird

Author	Bruce Barcott
ISBN	1400062934

First read in June 2008. Reread in December 2016. I liked the book just as well the second time, I'm happy to say. Below is my original review written in 2008. Since that time I have, in fact, visited Belize, though we stayed on a caye and never visited the zoo or saw most of the places mentioned in the book.

I'm...

The 3 A.M. Epiphany

Author	Brian Kiteley
ISBN	1582973512

Discover Just How Good Your Writing Can Be

If you write, you know what it's like. Insight and creativity - the desire to push the boundaries of your writing - strike when you least expect it. And you're often in no position to act: in the shower, driving the kids to school...in the middle of the night.

The...