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Small Business Saturday: President Obama

List of books purchased by Obama, according to the White House:

"Half Brother" by Kenneth Oppel
"Heart of a Samurai" by Margi Preus
"Flora and Ulysses" by Kate DiCamillo
"Jinx" by Sage Blackwood
"Lulu and the Brontosaurus" by Judith Viorst and Lane Smith
"Ottoline and the Yellow Cat" by Chris Riddell
"Moonday" by Adam Rex
"Journey" by Aaron Becker
"The Lowland" by Jhumpa Lahiri
"Red Sparrow" by Jason Matthews
"Harold and the Purple Crayon" by Crockett Johnson
"A Constellation of Vital Phenomena" by Anthony Marra
"The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance" by David Epstein
"Collision Low Crossers: A Year Inside the Turbulent World of NFL Football" by Nicholas Dawidoff
"Ballad of the Sad Cafe: And Other Stories" by Carson McCullers
"My Antonia" by Willa Cather
"Ragtime" By E.L. Doctorow
"The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
"Buddha in the Attic" by Julie Otsuka
"All That Is" by James Salter
"Wild: From Lost to Found On the Pacific Crest Trail" by Cheryl Strayed

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