Chip and Joanna Gaines, with Mark Dagostino, read by Chip and Joanna Gaines. Thomas Nelson on Brillance Audio, , unabridged, 5 CDs, 5 hrs., $24.99 ISBN 978-1-5318-3388-6
The husband and wife team who host HGTV’s Fixer Upper and own Magnolia Homes, Magnolia Market, and Magnolia Realty in Waco, Tex., shed light on their success in business and family endeavors, giving fans a humble and heartwarming view of the long...
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Joanna Gaines. Morrow, $35 (352p) ISBN 978-0-06-282018-1
Gaines, HGTV host and cofounder of Texas restaurant Magnolia Table, builds on her bestselling Magnolia Table cookbook with this solid, breezy sophomore outing. The book opens with sections devoted to foods made from scratch, such as pizza dough,...
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Joanna Gaines. Harper Select, $31.99 (256p) ISBN 978-1-400-33387-5
In this touching memoir, designer and Magnolia Network cofounder Gaines (Magnolia Table, Vol. 2: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering) details how she learned self-acceptance. Growing up in 1980s small-town Kansas as the daughter of a white Vietnam
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Joanna Gaines, illus. by Julianna Swaney. Tommy Nelson, $19.99 (40p) ISBN 978-1-4003-1422-5
Persistence and teamwork pay off in this picture book debut by the costar (with husband Chip Gaines) of HGTV’s Fixer Upper, who recounts her family’s gardening exploits. Relayed in the communal voice of four Gaines offspring, the narrative retains...
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Joanna Gaines, illus. by Julianna Swaney. Tommy Nelson, $19.99 (32p) ISBN 978-1-4003-1423-2
A variously diverse group of earnest children designs individual hot-air balloons in this chirpy book by the creators of We Are the Gardeners. Gaines’s prose can be cumbersome, and inconsistencies in the verse’s rhyme and rhythm may make for rocky...
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