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A Renaissance of Our Own: A Memoir & Manifesto on Reimagining

Rachel E. Cargle - Random House Audio
Format: Hardcover

From a highly lauded modern voice in feminism and racial justice comes a deeply personal and insightful approach to the power of reimagining to dismantle the frameworks and systems that no longer serve us while building liberating new ones.There are breaking points in all our lives when...
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Our Moon: How Earth's Celestial Companion Transformed the Planet, Guided Evolution, and Made Us Who We Are

Rebecca Boyle - ?Random House
Format: Hardcover

An intimate look at the Moon and its relationship to life on Earth--from the primordial soup to the Artemis launches--from an acclaimed Scientific American and Atlantic contributorFar from being a lifeless ornament in the sky, the Moon holds the key to some of science's central questions,...
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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World--and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

HANS ROSLING - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover

Factfulness: The stress-reducing habit of only carrying opinions for which you have strong supporting facts. When asked simple questions about global trends -- what percentage of the world's population live in poverty; why the world's population is increasing; how many girls finish...
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The Dragonfly (Beautiful)

Maschelle Brown - Independently published
Format: Paperback

Information about Dragonfly The Dragonfly is book three (3) of the series Beautiful. The Dragonfly is an amazing book which explores the life, activities and facts about these beautiful amazing insects. It is a great learning tool for advancing kids, it has beautiful captivating pictures...
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Putin's Playbook: Russia's Secret Plan to Defeat America

Koffler, Rebekah - GATEWAY ED


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Mammals of Ohio

John D. Harder - Ohio University Press
Format: Paperback

This comprehensive guide illustrates how species within each of the seven orders of mammals in Ohio share modes of reproduction, locomotion, and nutrition, providing a framework for understanding the fascinating world of mammalian biology. Presentations of natural history in each account...
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50 Things They Don't Want You to Know About Trump

Jerome Hudson

Breitbart.com editor Jerome Hudson returns with even more red pills, facts, and statistics to counteract the lies and blind spots of the mainstream media.Did you know Donald Trump has allocated more funding to historically black colleges and universities than any other president? In 50 Things...
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Half Broke: A Memoir

Ginger Gaffney - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

"You will remember these tenacious and utterly winning people for a long, long time, and you will never forget the horses." -- Pam HoustonAn alternative prison ranch in New Mexico conducts a daring experiment: setting the troubled residents out to retrain an aggressive herd...
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Random Acts of Medicine: The Hidden Forces That Sway Doctors, Impact Patients, and Shape Our Health

Anupam B. Jena - Doubleday
Format: Hardcover

A groundbreaking book at the intersection of health and economics, revealing the hidden side of medicine and how unexpected - but predictable - events can profoundly affect our health.. "Smart, entertaining, and full of surprises." - Steven D. Levitt, #1 New York Times bestselling...
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You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience

Tarana Burke - Random House
Format: Hardcover

It started as a text between two friends.Tarana Burke, founder of the 'me too.' Movement, texted researcher and writer Bren Brown to see if she was free to jump on a call. Bren assumed that Tarana wanted to talk about wallpaper. They had been trading home decorating inspiration...
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