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The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy

David Nasaw · Penguin Press HC, The; F First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

2013 Pulitzer Prize FinalistNew York Times Ten Best Books of 2012“Riveting…The Patriarch is a book hard to put down.”  – Christopher Buckley, The New York Times Book ReviewIn this magisterial new work The Patriarch, the celebrated historian David Nasaw tells...
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Bohemian-Inspired Jewelry: 50 Designs Using Leather, Ribbon, and Cords

Lorelei Eurto · Interweave
Format: Paperback

Bohemian-Inspired Jewelry showcases beautiful designs that explore the rapidly growing trend of using cords and ribbon in jewelry Inside this colorful instruction book are clear steps for incorporating these trendy materials into designs as well as troubleshooting tips for finishing the ends...
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Study Guide for the US Citizenship Test in English and Spanish: Updated 2015

Mike Swedenberg · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform; 7th edition
Format: Print book

#1 Best Seller in Citizenship Test Guides September 11, 2015 The 100 Sample Questions and Answers to the US Immigration Test in Spanish and English A unique product, professionally developed and annotated with current Representatives, State capitals and Sample Written Questions. Updated...
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When We Rise: Coming of Age in San Francisco, AIDS, and My Life in the Movement

Cleve Jones · Hachette Books
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

The partial inspiration for the forthcoming ABC television mini-series from Academy Award-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black, executive producer Gus Van Sant, and starring Guy Pearce, Mary-Louise Parker, Carrie Preston, and Rachel Griffiths. "You could read Cleve Jones's book...
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Make It, Gift It: Handmade Gifts for Every Occasion

Mari Bolte · Capstone Young Readers
Format: Print book

Theres nothing more fun than giving the perfect hand-crafted gift! From simple hostess gifts to fully personalized gifts for that very special someone, Make It, Gift It has everything you need to get started. Learn how to create one-of-a-kind masterpieces for every important person in your...
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Works Well with Others: An Outsider's Guide to Shaking Hands, Shutting Up, Handling Jerks, and Other Crucial Skills in Business That No One Ever Teaches You

Ross McCammon · Dutton Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Esquire editor and Entrepreneur etiquette columnist Ross McCammon delivers a funny and authoritative guide that provides the advice you really need to be confident and authentic at work, even when you have no idea what's going on. Ten years ago, before he got a job at Esquire magazine...
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BiblioCraft: The Modern Crafter's Guide to Using Library Resources to Jumpstart Creative Projects

Jessica Pigza · Harry N Abrams
Pages: 207
Format: Hardcover

Voted a Best Book of 2014 by Library Journal There is untold wealth in library collections, and, like every good librarian, Jessica Pigza loves to share. In BiblioCraft, Pigza hones her literary hunting-and-gathering skills to help creatives of all types, from DIY hobbyists to fine artists,...
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Scott 2018 Standard Postage Stamp Catalgoue, Volume 1: A-B United States, United Nations & Countries of the World: Scott 2018 Volume 1 Catalogue; Us ... World A-B

Donna Houseman · Scott Publishing Company
Pages: 1700
Format: Paperback

The Scott Catalogue of postage stamps, published by Scott Publishing Co, is updated annually and lists all the stamps of the entire world which its editors recognize as issued for postal purposes. It is published in eight large volumes that include six volumes containing all the countries...
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The Make-Ahead Sauce Solution: Elevate Your Everyday Meals with 61 Freezer-Friendly Sauces

Elisabeth Bailey · Storey Publishing, LLC
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback

From chimichurri to teriyaki, sauces make our mouths water - and our meals shine! Bland chicken breast, plain pasta, or a simple baked potato are transformed into memorable dishes with the addition of sauce.The Make-Ahead Sauce Solution features 61 flavor-packed recipes for sauces that...
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Make Your Brain Smarter: Increase Your Brain's Creativity, Energy, and Focus

Sandra Bond Chapman Ph.D. · Free Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

In Make Your Brain Smarter, renowned cognitive neuroscientist Dr. Sandra Bond Chapman introduces you to the very latest research in brain science and shows you how to tailor a program to strengthen your brain's capacity to think smarter. In this all-inclusive book, Dr. Chapman delivers...
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Childhood Cancer: A Parent's Guide to Solid Tumor Cancers

Anne Spurgeon · Childhood Cancer Guides
Pages: 576
Format: Paperback

Each year more than 6,000 children and teens in the United States are diagnosed with a solid tumor (e.g., kidney tumor, liver tumor, neuroblastoma, retinoblastoma, or sarcoma) . The illnesses and their treatments can have devastating effects on family, friends, schoolmates, and the larger...
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Top Dog: The Story of Marine Hero Lucca

Maria Goodavage · Dutton
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of Soldier Dogs returns with the incredible, true story of K-9 Marine hero Lucca, and the handlers who fought alongside her through two bloody wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. In Top Dog, Maria Goodavage takes readers into the life of Lucca K458, a decorated...
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The Readers' Advisory Guide to Genre Blends

Megan M. McArdle · Amer Library Assn Editions
Format: Print book

Genre fiction has always been a complex mixture of themes and elements. The increasing popularity of genre blends, or fiction that straddles the traditional labels, means greater pleasure for readers but a greater challenge for readers advisory. In this informative and entertaining book...
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Cast Away: True Stories of Survival from Europe's Refugee Crisis

Charlotte Mcdonald-Gibson · New Press
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

In 2015, more than one million migrants and refugees, most fleeing war-torn countries in Africa and the Middle East, attempted to make the perilous journey into Europe. Around three thousand lost their lives as they crossed the Mediterranean and Aegean in rickety boats provided by unscrupulous...
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