From the library

“Live Your Life”

By Amanda Kloots

You may know Amanda from The Talk or Dancing with the Stars; however, you may not know she wrote a biography before those jobs. In her biography, Amanda Kloots tells the tragic story of losing her husband Nick Cordero. In March 2020, Amanda took Nick to the hospital for what they expected to be pneumonia. However, he had Covid-19. He would spend the next three months in the hospital fighting for his life. However, he lost his battle and passed away in June 2020. Nick left behind Amanda and their one-year-old son Elvis. This book is a documentation from beginning to end of the life that Nick and Amanda shared.

This book is about resilience after tragedy. You can find this book at the library.

“Rebel Homemaker”

By Drew Barrymore

Everyone knows Drew Barrymore from her feature films and tv shows; however, in her book, Drew is giving the world a peak into her personal life. Rebel Homemaker is part biography and part cookbook. The book is full of lessons Drew has learned in her life, pictures from different periods in her life and recipes she personally loves to cook for her family. Each recipe was created with love and the help of Chef Pilar Valdes. Throughout this book, you learn who Drew Barrymore is when the cameras aren’t rolling.

This book is perfect for readers who love to hear the story or inspiration behind a dish. You can find this book at the library.