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A to Zoo: Subject Access to Children's Picture Books, 9th Edition

Rebecca L. Thomas - Libraries Unlimited; 9 edition
Format: Hardcover

The beloved favorite of children's librarians everywhere, A to Zoo provides easy subject access that helps librarians build, enhance, and organize storytime programs and reading lists, as well as to help them develop their collections and support curricular needs. * Arranges 17,025...
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Campaigning for President in America, 1788-2016

Scott John Hammond - Greenwood
Format: Print book

What does it take to get elected president of the United States -- "leader of the free world"? This book gives readers insight into the major issues and events surrounding American presidential elections across more than two centuries, from the earliest years of the Republic through...
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Bound by War: How the United States and the Philippines Built America's First Pacific Century

Christopher Capozzola - Basic Books
Format: Hardcover

A sweeping history of America's long and fateful military relationship with the Philippines amid a century of Pacific warfareEver since US troops occupied the Philippines in 1898, generations of Filipinos have served in and alongside the US armed forces. In Bound by War, historian Christopher...
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Rage Baking: The Transformative Power of Flour, Butter, Sugar, and Women's Voices

Gunst, Kathy - Tiller Press
Format: Hardcover

50+ recipes, short essays, and quotes from some of the best bakers, activists, and outspoken women in our country today - this cookbook encourages women to use sugar and sass as a way to defend, resist, and protest. Since the 2016 election, many women across the country have felt rage,...
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An Unlikely Journey

Julia?n Castro - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover

The keynote speaker at the 2012 DNC, former San Antonio mayor and Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Julin Castro, tells his remarkable and inspiring life story. In the spirit of a young Barack Obama's Dreams from My Father, comes a candid and compelling memoir about race and poverty...
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The Secret World: A History of Intelligence

CHRISTOPHER ANDREW - Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover

The first-ever detailed, comprehensive history of intelligence, from Moses and Sun Tzu to the present day The history of espionage is far older than any of today's intelligence agencies, yet the long history of intelligence operations has been largely forgotten. The codebreakers at Bletchley...
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Melting Pot or Civil War?: A Son of Immigrants Makes the Case Against Open Borders

Reihan Salam - Sentinel
Format: Hardcover

Will the America of the future be peaceful and united, or it will be wracked by intense ethnic and class conflicts that will undermine our most cherished ideals? Reihan Salam, one of today's brightest young conservatives, argues that the answer hinges on how we as a society choose to manage...
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What Really Happened In Wuhan: The cover-ups, the conspiracies and the classified research

Sharri Markson - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Walkley Award-winning journalist, Sharri Markson is the Investigations Editor at The Australian and host of prime-time show Sharri on Sky News Australia.A VIRUSMORE THAN 109 MILLION INFECTIONSMORE THAN 2.7 MILLION DEATHSHOW DID IT HAPPEN?The origins of COVID-19 are shrouded in mystery and conspiracy...
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Theodore Roosevelt: A Literary Life

Thomas Bailey - Foredge
Format: Hardcover

Of all the many biographies of Theodore Roosevelt, none has presented the twenty-sixth president as he saw himself: as a man of letters. This fascinating account traces Roosevelt's lifelong engagement with books and discusses his writings from childhood journals to his final editorial,...
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Disloyal: A Memoir: The True Story of the Former Personal Attorney to President Donald J. Trump

Michael Cohen - Skyhorse
Format: Hardcover

This book almost didn't see the light of day as government officials tried to bar its publication.Once Donald Trump's fiercest surrogate, closest confidant, and staunchest defender, Michael Cohen knows where the skeletons are buried.This is the most devastating business and political...
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