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Nonfiction in Motion: Connecting Preschoolers with Nonfiction Books through Movement

Julie Dietzel-Glair - ALA Editions
Format: Paperback

An underutilized source for storytime programs, quality nonfiction books can help bridge the reading gap between preschool boys and girls; boys enjoy facts and "true stuff," and including these books in storytime helps boys see that reading can be fun. Here, Dietzel-Glair spotlights...
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Car

DK - ‎DK
Format: Hardcover

Whether you're a vintage car spotter or an armchair petrolhead, strap yourself in for an unforgettable ride through motoring history.This sumptuously designed visual guide is packed with everything you could ever want to know about cars through the ages, from the earliest "horseless...
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True Age: Cutting-Edge Research to Help Turn Back the Clock

Morgan Levine - ‎Avery
Format: Hardcover

Cutting-edge research shows how to determine and decrease your true biological age.What if there was a way to measure our biological age? And what if there were strategies to slow down - or even reverse - the aging process? The answers to these questions lie at the heart of the groundbreaking...
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Permission to Come Home: Reclaiming Mental Health as Asian Americans

Jenny Wang - ‎Balance
Format: Hardcover

"Dr. Jenny T. Wang has been an incredible resource for Asian mental health. I believe that her knowledge, presence, and activism for mental health in the Asian American/Immigrant community have been invaluable and groundbreaking. I am so very grateful that she exists." - Steven...
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Nature-Based Learning for Young Children: Anytime, Anywhere, on Any Budget

Julie Powers
Format: Paperback

Nature-Based Learning for Every Preschool Setting is designed to provide ideas for all early childhood educators ranging from novice to highly experienced in a wide range of ecosystems, including forests, cities, prairies, coastal, urban, and deserts. It includes background information...
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Undelivered: The Never-Heard Speeches That Would Have Rewritten History

Jeff Nussbaum - ‎Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover

A fascinating insight into notable speeches that were never delivered, showing what could have been if history had gone down a different path For almost every delivered speech, there exists an undelivered opposite. These "second speeches" provide alternative histories of what...
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Growing Under Cover: Techniques for a More Productive, Weather-Resistant, Pest-Free Vegetable Garden

Niki Jabbour - Storey Publishing, LLC
Format: Paperback

Increasingly unpredictable weather patterns and pest infestations are challenging today's vegetable gardeners. But best-selling author Niki Jabbour has a solution: Growing Under Cover. In this in-depth guide, Jabbour shows how to use small solutions like cloches, row covers, shade cloth,...
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Life in the Fasting Lane: How to Make Intermittent Fasting a Lifestyle―and Reap the Benefits of Weight Loss and Better Health

Dr. Jason Fung - Harper Wave
Format: Hardcover

An instant New York Times BestsellerTake the guesswork (and fear) out of fasting with real-life and expert advice In recent years, intermittent fasting - restricting calorie intake for a set number of hours or days - has become an increasingly popular diet strategy. While some in the medical...
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Virology: Essays for the Living, the Dead, and the Small Things in Between

Joseph Osmundson - ‎W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Paperback

Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by Literary Hub A leading microbiologist tackles the scientific and sociopolitical impact of viruses in twelve striking essays.Invisible in the food we eat, the people we kiss, and inside our own bodies, viruses flourish -- with the power to shape not only...
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The Scrabble Word-Building Book: 3rd Edition

Saleem Ahmed - Gallery Books; Updated, Revised edition
Format: Paperback

The ultimate winner's handbook for mastering Scrabble® and other word games - for players of all backgrounds and skill levels.Become a master of Scrabble® with this essential guide to top-scoring game play. You'll discover: -The more than 100 crucial two-letter words in one handy...
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