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The Zookeepers' War: An Incredible True Story from the Cold War

J.W. Mohnhaupt · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

THE ACCLAIMED INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER The unbelievable true story of the Cold War's strangest proxy war, fought between the zoos on either side of the Berlin Wall.Living in West Berlin in the 1960s often felt like living in a zoo, everyone packed together behind a wall, with the world...
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Audio CDs to Accompany Medical Terminology for Health Professions 6th Edition

ISBN 1418072524 Compatable with Microsoft Windows 2000, XP SP2, Vista, Mac OS X Learn how to pronounce nearly 1,000 medical terms with the three audio CDs to accompany Medical Terminology for Health Professions. Sixth Edition. Listen carefully as the terms are pronounced, practice speaking...
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Vanity Fair's Women on Women

Radhika Jones · Penguin Press
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

Looking back at the last thirty-five years of Vanity Fair stories on women, by women, with an introduction by the magazine's editor in chief, Radhika JonesGail Sheehy on Hillary Clinton. Ingrid Sischy on Nicole Kidman. Jacqueline Woodson on Lena Waithe. Leslie Bennetts on Michelle Obama....
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Becoming a U.S. Citizen: A Guide to the Law, Exam & Interview

Bray, Ilona · NOLO
Pages: 360
Format: Paperback

Everything you need to become a naturalized U.S. citizen For a green card holder, taking the next step to U.S. citizenship offers a host of benefits. But the application process itself can be long and confusing. With Becoming a U.S. Citizen, you can save months, or even years. Best of all,...
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Rewild Yourself: Making Nature More Visible in our Lives

Barnes, Simon · Pegasus Books
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

For those readers who want to get closer to the nature all around them and bring it back into focus within their lives, this book is the ideal companion.We're not just losing the wild world. We're forgetting it. We're no longer noticing it. We've lost the habit of looking...
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The Day It Finally Happens: Alien Contact, Dinosaur Parks, Immortal Humans?and Other Possible Phenomena

Pearl, Mike · Scribner
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

From a Vice magazine columnist whose beat is "the future," here is entertaining speculation featuring both authoritative research and a bit of mischief: a look at how humanity is likely to weather such happenings as the day nuclear war occurs, the day the global internet goes...
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The Way I Heard It

Rowe, Mike · Gallery Books
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Emmy-award winning gadfly Mike Rowe presents a ridiculously entertaining, seriously fascinating collection of his favorite episodes from America's #1 short-form podcast, The Way I Heard It, along with a host of memories, ruminations, illustrations, and insights. It's a delightful...
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The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2019

Sy Montgomery · Mariner Books
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

Sy Montgomery, New York Times best-selling author and recipient of numerous awards, edits this year's volume of the finest science and nature writing.New York Times best-selling author of How to Be a Good Creature, The Soul of an Octopus, The Good Good Pig, and more, Sy Montgomery,...
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