Looking for new books to read? Check out these fantastic books by local authors!
Love Omaha and Nebraska? Three of these books further explore Omaha and Nebraska and will make perfect gifts for those who love our hometown and state!
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The Extraordinary Art of Meal Planning by Nicole McDonald
Do you struggle with meal planning? Do you want to spend less time in the kitchen and more time with family? Are you overwhelmed by the thought of creating a hot, nutritious and tasty meal every day? The Extraordinary Art of Meal Planning is a step-by-step guide that will help you create a meal plan that works for YOU and your busy schedule.
This book is the second in the series after her first book, ‘The Extraordinary Art of Couponing’. Nicole McDonald blogs about coupons and saving money at Mom Saves Money.
Detour Nebraska: Historic Destinations & Natural Wonders by Gretchen M. Garrison
With the Sandhills, bluffs and river valleys, Nebraska has an abundance of riches. The heritage of early settlers is evident. Fort Kearny and Chimney Rock were pioneer harbors. The Fur Trade Museum and the Homestead Monument of America tell of those who came to make a life. Carhenge is a nationally known treasure. The Joslyn Art Museum features world-class art, and the Nebraska National Forest is the largest hand-planted forest in the nation. Native Nebraskan Gretchen Garrison details the places and people that make the Cornhusker State unique. The book is on Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
Gretchen also regularly writes about Nebraska at Odyssey Through Nebraska.
100 Things to Do in Omaha Before You Die by Tim and Lisa Trudell
We take you on a tour of the city’s unique and interesting sites and include some fun facts and helpful tips. During our travels, we’ll share where to take on the challenge of eating a six-patty burger with all the toppings, where to find the home of blown glass art, and where to see some of the fastest planes in the world. 100 Things to Do in Omaha Before You Die travels around Omaha to reveal the beauty and diversity of a growing city. Tim and Lisa Trudell blog regularly about their travels especially in the Midwest at The Walking Tourists.
Lost Restaurants of Omaha by Kim Reiner
Lost Restaurants of Omaha was written by Kim Reiner an Omaha native. She details the fascinating history behind Omaha’s classic eateries. Omaha is known for its beef, but the history of its most famous restaurants goes far beyond.
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