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Medical Assistant Exam: Preparation for the CMA and RMA Exams
LEARNING EXPRESS EDITORS. · Learningexpress, Llc
Pages: 408
Format: Paperback
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As the health care industry expands because of advances in medicine and the growth of the aging population, there will be an increased need for medical assistants. Employment is expected to grow much faster than average, ranking Certified and Registered Medical Assistants among the fastest... |
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The Price of Illusion: A Memoir
Joan Juliet Buck · Atria Books
Pages: 416
Format: Print book
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From Joan Juliet Buck, former editor-in-chief of Paris Vogue comes her dazzling, compulsively readable memoir: a fabulous account of four decades spent in the creative heart of London, New York, Los Angeles, and Paris, chronicling her quest to discover the difference between glitter and gold,... |
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Kings and Queens of England and Scotland
Plantagenet Somerset Fry · Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pages: 96
Format: Book
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Fall River Press: In the long and tangled history of the British Isles, one thread runs continuously for nearly 1200 years: in almost unbroken descent from Ecgberht, the first Saxon King of England in 829 to Charles, Prince of Wales, the monarchy has been present at almost every stage,... |
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Moon Nicaragua
Elizabeth Perkins · Avalon Travel, 2015.
Pages: 448
Format: Print book
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This full-color guide to Nicaragua includes vibrant photos and maps to help with trip planning. Nicaragua expert Elizabeth Perkins teaches travelers how to best experience the wonders of this Central American destination, from hanging out on the Pacific beaches of San Juan del Sur and shopping... |
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Peyton Manning: The Last Rodeo
Mark Kiszla · Natl Book Network
Pages: 292
Format: Print book
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Peyton Manning is America's quarterback. And America loves a great comeback story. Less than two years after Manning was fired from the Indianapolis Colts, he led the Denver Broncos to the Super Bowl and won pro football's Most Valuable Player award for the fifth time. In 2013,... |
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Educated: A Memoir
Tara Westover · Random House
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover
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An unforgettable memoir in the tradition of The Glass Castle about a young girl who, kept out of school, leaves her survivalist family and goes on to earn a PhD from Cambridge UniversityTara Westover was seventeen the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalists in the mountains... |
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The Broad Fork: Recipes for the Wide World of Vegetables and Fruits
Hugh Acheson · Clarkson Potter
Format: Hardcover
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From James Beard Award winner Hugh Acheson comes a seasonal cookbook of 200 recipes designed to make the most of your farmers' market bounty, your CSA box, or your grocery produce aisle. In The Broad Fork, Hugh narrates the four seasons of produce, inspired by the most-asked question... |
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Self-Made: How to Become Self-Reliant, Self-Realized, and Rich in Every Way
Nely Galán · Spiegel & Grau
Pages: 214
Format: Print book
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For readers of #GIRLBOSS and viewers of Shark Tank - a global revolution in entrepreneurship is under way, inspiring women to blaze a trail of financial self-reliance and become self-made. Featuring a foreword by Suze Orman. What does it mean to be self-made? It's not just about having... |
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The Tyranny of the Meritocracy: Democratizing Higher Education in America
Lani Guinier · Beacon Press
Format: Hardcover
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A fresh and bold argument for revamping our standards of merit and a clear blueprint for creating collaborative education models that strengthen our democracy rather than privileging individual elitesStanding on the foundations of Americas promise of equal opportunity, our universities... |
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Beaded Jewelry
Maya Brenner · DK ADULT; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback
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Author Maya Brenner has designed jewelry for Cameron Diaz, Anne Hathaway, and Reese Witherspoon. Now crafters can create her exclusive designs with simple step-by-step projects that can be done inexpensively at home. With clear explanations of beading techniques, inspirational color charts,... |
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Under Fire: Reporting from the Front Lines of the Trump White House
APRIL RYAN · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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Veteran White House reporter April Ryan thought she had seen everything in her two decades as a White House correspondent. And then came the Trump administration. In Under Fire, Ryan takes us inside the confusion and chaos of the Trump White House to understand how she and other reporters... |
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Once Upon an Algorithm: How Stories Explain Computing
Martin Erwig · The MIT Press
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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How Hansel and Gretel, Sherlock Holmes, the movie Groundhog Day, Harry Potter, and other familiar stories illustrate the concepts of computing.Picture a computer scientist, staring at a screen and clicking away frantically on a keyboard, hacking into a system, or perhaps developing an app.... |
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Constance Fenimore Woolson: Portrait of a Lady Novelist
Anne Boyd Rioux · W. W. Norton & Company, 2016.
Pages: 416
Format: Print book
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"Biography at its best aims at resurrection. Anne Boyd Rioux has brought the novelist Constance Fenimore Woolson back to life for us. Hurrah!"?Robert D. Richardson, author of the Bancroft Prize-winning William James: In the Maelstrom of American ModernismConstance Fenimore Woolson... |
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Almighty: Courage, Resistance, and Existential Peril in the Nuclear Age
Dan Zak · Blue Rider Press
Pages: 416
Format: Print book
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On a tranquil summer night in July 2012, a trio of elderly peace activists infiltrated the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Nicknamed the ''Fort Knox of Uranium,'' Y-12 was reputedly one of the most secure nuclear weapons facilities in the world, a bastion... |
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