Jazz 101: A Complete Guide to Learning and Loving Jazz

7 best books like Jazz 101: A Complete Guide to Learning and Loving Jazz (John Szwed): The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom, Weirdos from Another Planet!, The Days Are Just Packed, Fire and Hemlock, The Revenge of the Baby-Sat, Bach, Beethoven and the Boys: Music History as It Ought to Be Taught, How to Be Everything: A Guide for Those Who (Still) Don't Know What They Want to Be When They Grow Up

The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom

Author	Jonathan Haidt
ISBN	0465028020

When pitching Jonathan Haidt's "Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom" to friends, I often find myself explaining away the title -- no, it's not another self-help book and yes, it's about more than just plastering a silly smile on your face. With that said, the title is appropriate;...

Weirdos from Another Planet!

Author	Bill Watterson
ISBN	0836218620

Some of my favorite ones:

Calvin: SUSIE, QUICK! GET HELP!
Somebody filled my sandbox with quicksand! I'm sinking fast! ACK! RRGHH!
Susie: Oh, right. Give me a break.
Calvin: Your gender would be a lot more tolerable if it wasn't so darn cynical!

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Calvin:...

The Days Are Just Packed

Author	Bill Watterson
ISBN	0836217357

Zounds! Spaceman Spiff, Stupendous Man, the ferocious tiger Hobbes, and the rest of Calvin's riotous imagination are all included in The Days Are Just Packed.

Calvin, the self-proclaimed "Boy of Destiny," continues to save the universe with his alter egos, Spaceman Spiff and Stupendous...

Fire and Hemlock

Author	Diana Wynne Jones
ISBN	0060298855

Polly has two sets of memories...

One is normal: school, home, friends. The other, stranger memories begin nine years ago, when she was ten and gate-crashed an odd funeral in the mansion near her grandmother's house. Polly's just beginning to recall the sometimes marvelous, sometimes frightening...

The Revenge of the Baby-Sat

Author	Bill Watterson
ISBN	1417642122

The praise and popularity of Calvin and Hobbes continue to escalate as the hottest comic strip around reaches its fifth birthday. With keen insight, Bill Watterson depicts life through the eyes of a child, and the limits of our imaginations are challenged as we accompany Calvin and Hobbes while they...

Bach, Beethoven and the Boys: Music History as It Ought to Be Taught

Author	David W. Barber
ISBN	0920151108

Thank you to everyone who has made BBB such a success!

And yes, what I wrote was to the best of my knowledge (and to my research) the truth!

My books are now being republished under www.IndentPublishing.com and new and revised editions are available on Amazon Kindle, KOBO and through...

How to Be Everything: A Guide for Those Who (Still) Don't Know What They Want to Be When They Grow Up

Author	Emilie Wapnick
ISBN	0062566687

What do you want to be when you grow up? It's a familiar question we're all asked as kids. While seemingly harmless, the question has unintended consequences. It can make you feel like you need to choose one job, one passion, one thing to be about. Guess what? You don't.

Having a lot of different...