Well, if you really want to prove that it works---THEN FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE COURSE AND PHOTOREAD A BOOK OF AROUND 200 pages. Use some common sense in the book you choose. Choose a book that has a REAL possibility for succes to show your mother.
OR
ARE YOU JUST FINE WITH YOUR MOTHER SENDING IT BACK AFTER YOU HAVE LEARNED IT?
You want some upscale values? Walmart's don't suit you? Try Brooks Brothers then. 
