Fukami: Purity of Form by Andrea Marks (a J!-ENT Book Review)

TITLE:  Fukami: Purity of Form WRITTEN BY: Andrea Marks PUBLISHER: Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture PAGES: 172 Pages RELEASE DATE: March 10, 2011 Born in Kyoto in 1947, Fukami Sueharu belongs to a generation of ceramic artists in postwar Japan who devoted themselves Read More …

LEGO: I Love That Minifigure (a J!-ENT Book Review)

BOOK: I Love That Minifigure AUTHORS: Jonathan Green Price: $19.95 Company: DK Children Availability: Available Now | 5-9 Hardcover: 208 Pages Release Date: October 6, 2015 For children or the young at heart (AFOL’s like myself), DK has released wonderful books on the history of LEGO minifigures. Read More …

Medieval LEGO by Greyson Beights (a J!-ENT Book Review)

BOOK: Medieval LEGO AUTHORS: Greyson Beights Price: $10.97 Company: No Starch Press Availability: Available Now |3-7 Hardcover: 132 Pages Release Date: September 24, 2015 Education through LEGO. That is how much I enjoyed Greyson Beights (an award-winning LEGO builder and helps organize the LEGO convention, BrickUniverse) book “Medieval Read More …

DC Super Heroes Origami by John Montroll – Reviewed by James Ragsdale (a J!-ENT Book Review)

“This is a fun and origami challenging book. I would recommend this book for fairly experienced folders looking for a new challenge!” Age Range: 8 – 12 years Grade Level: 4 – 5 Series: DC Super Heroes Paperback: 448 pages Ever since I was a Read More …

2015 Japan Pro Baseball Fan Handbook & Media Guide – Compiled by Wayne Graczyk (a J!-ENT Book Review)

For anyone that is looking for an English publication on the NPB (Nippon Professional Baseball) or anything related to Japanese baseball.  To be truthful, aside from the well-written English articles you would find on Japan Times and other Japanese newspapers in English about a game Read More …

I Choose You Today: 31 Choices to Make Love Last by Deb DeArmond (a J!-ENT Book Review)

TITLE: I Choose You Today: 31 Choices to Make Love Last AUTHOR: Deb DeArmond PUBLISHER: Abingdon Press PAGES: 208 Pages RELEASE DATE: March 5, 2015 Married for nearly 38 years, author Deborah DeArmond and her husband have made the spoken declaration, “I choose you today” Read More …