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Cooking for Jeffrey: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook
Ina Garten - Clarkson Potter Format: Hardcover
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For Americas bestselling cookbook author Ina Garten there is no greater pleasure than cooking for the people she loves - and particularly for her husband, Jeffrey. She has been cooking for him ever since they were married forty-eight years ago, and the comforting, delicious meals they shared... |
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The Comeback: How Today's Moms Reenter the Workplace Successfully
Cheryl Casone - Portfolio Penguin Format: Print book
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Myth: "My kids will suffer if I work full time." Reality: Your kids will be fine. In fact, the example you set by going back to work may leave them better off. Myth: "No company will want me since I don't have the skills I used to have." Reality: Don't sell... |
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Breaking Ground: My Life in Medicine
Louis W. Sullivan - University of Georgia Press Format: Hardcover
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While Louis W. Sullivan was a student at Morehouse College, Morehouse president Benjamin Mays said something to the student body that stuck with him for the rest of his life. “The tragedy of life is not failing to reach our goals,” Mays said. “It is not having goals to reach.”In... |
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Simplify: Ten Practices to Unclutter Your Soul
Bill Hybels - Tyndale Momentum, an imprint of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. Format: Hardcover
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In "Simplify," bestselling author Bill Hybels identifies the core issues that lure us into frenetic living--and offers searingly practical steps for sweeping the clutter from our souls. Today's velocity of life can consume and control us . . . until our breakneck pace begins... |
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Cosmigraphics
Michael Benson - Harry N. Abrams; 1 edition Format: Hardcover
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Michael Benson tells the thrilling story of the discovery and description of the universe in a new way. Selecting artful and profound illustrations and maps, many hidden away in the worlds great science libraries and virtually unknown today, he chronicles more than 1,000 years of humanitys... |
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Admirable Evasions: How Psychology Undermines Morality
Theodore Dalrymple - Encounter Books Format: Hardcover
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In Admirable Evasions, Theodore Dalrymple explains why human self-understanding has not been bettered by the false promises of the different schools of psychological thought. Most psychological explanations of human behavior are not only ludicrously inadequate oversimplifications, argues... |
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Beginning iOS Programming For Dummies
Rajiv Ramnath - Wiley; 1 edition Format: Book
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The ultimate beginner's guide to programming in the iOS environment The Apple App Store is a gold mine for developers, but with more apps for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch being added every day, it?s essential to have a solid programming foundation to create the best apps possible.... |
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A-Z of Needlepoint
Country Bumpkin - Search Press Format: Print book
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The book encompasses 65 stitches, including the most popular and commonly known, cross stitch and tent stitch, with easy to follow instructions and over 1200 step-by-step photographs. Up-to-date information about fabrics, threads and tools along with dozens of helpful hints makes A-Z of Needlepoint... |
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Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business
Fred S. Steingold Attorney - NOLO Format: Paperback
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The all-in-one business law book When you run a small business, legal questions crop up almost on a daily basis. Ignoring them can threaten your enterprise - but hiring a lawyer to help with routine issues can devastate the bottom line. Fortunately, you have a better alternative. Legal... |
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Wheel-Thrown Pottery
Bill van Gilder - Lark Books Format: Paperback
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Anyone who has ever imagined plunging bare hands into cool, moist clay and shaping it into a vase, platter, or tile can now experience the pleasure of pottery. Lifelong potter Bill van Gilder has a bounty of time-tested advice on all the basics, and a plethora of fantastic techniques. That... |
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The Reluctant Psychic: A Memoir
Suzan Saxman - St. Martin's Press Format: Hardcover
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We all, as children, saw imaginary friends and heard monsters in the closet. But for Suzan Saxman, those friends and monsters didn't go away-and they weren't imaginary. They were the dead who came to her from the time she was a little girl with urgent messages for the living. Raised... |
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A Brief History of Creation: Science and the Search for the Origin of Life
Bill Mesler - W. W. Norton & Company Format: Print book
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The epic story of the scientists through the ages who have sought answers to life's biggest mystery: How did it begin?How did life begin?It is perhaps the most important question science has ever asked. Over the centuries, the search for an answer has been entwined with some of science's... |
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Small Business Taxes Made Easy, Third Edition
Eva Rosenberg - McGraw-Hill Education Format: Print book
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Don't be taxed out of business! Know your rights and KEEP MORE OF WHAT YOU EARNIt's great to start a business and be your own boss -- but with all the taxes you pay, it sometimes feels like you're working for the government. This book teaches you ways to work smarter - not harder!The... |
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CliffsNotes Algebra I Common Core Quick Review
Kimberly Gores - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Format: Print book
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A quick in, quick out review of Algebra I Common Core math Relevant to high school students enrolled in their Algebra I class in those states adhering to the Common Core math standards, this quick review provides targeted chapter-level reviews of topics aligned to the Algebra I Common Core... |
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Country Faith Christmas
Deborah Evans Price - Regnery Faith, 2015. Format: Print book
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Light a fire, pour a steaming cup of hot chocolate, and curl up with Country Faith Christmas - the holiday follow-up to Country Faith! Here you'll find 37 of America's favorite country music stars sharing their Christmas memories, personal recipes, family traditions and favorite... |
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Do Less: A Minimalist Guide to a Simplified, Organized, and Happy Life
Rachel Jonat - Adams Media Format: Book
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Stress less while living more!An inviting living space. Time spent with loved ones. Peace of mind.With Do Less, a happier, more serene life is just moments away. From your home to your finances, this straightforward guide teaches you how to scale back your possessions and commitments to just... |
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Dad's Guide To Pregnancy For Dummies
Mathew Miller - For Dummies; 2 edition Format: Paperback
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Every father-to-be's handbook for knowing what to expect when expecting! In today's world, men are more involved in their wives' pregnancies than ever before. This 2nd Edition of Dad's Guide to Pregnancy For Dummies gives new fathers a hands-on guide that covers all of the logistical,... |
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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Deluxe Heirloom Edition
Seth Grahame-Smith - Quirk Books Format: Print book
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The New York Times Best Seller now with 30% more zombies! "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a zombie in possession of brains must be in want of more brains." So begins Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, an expanded version of the beloved Jane Austen novel featuring... |
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The 100 Most Important Sporting Events in American History
Lew Freedman - Greenwood Format: Hardcover
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This engaging and informative work highlights the 100 biggest moments in the history of American sports, illustrating powerful connections between sporting events and significant social issues of the time.* Features a timeline highlighting major sports events over time* Includes a list... |
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The Autobiography of Gucci Mane
GUCCI MANE - Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "As wild, unpredictable, and fascinating as the man himself. " - Complex "A cautionary tale that ends in triumph." - GQ "A revelation and a welcome addition to hip-hop's literary legacy." - All Hip Hop... |
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Draw the Line
Laurent Linn - Margaret K. McElderry Books Format: Paperback
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After a hate crime occurs in his small Texas town, Adrian Piper must discover his own power, decide how to use it, and know where to draw the line in this "powerful debut" novel (Publishers Weekly, starred review) exquisitely illustrated by the author.Adrian Piper is used to blending... |
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Live Right and Find Happiness
Dave Barry - G.P. Putnam's Sons; 1st edition Format: Hardcover
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During the course of living (mumble, mumble) years, Dave Barry has learned much of wisdom,* (*actual wisdom not guaranteed) and he is eager to pass it on - to the next generation, the generation after that, and to those idiots who make driving to the grocery store in Florida a death-defying... |
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Atlanta Chef's Table: Extraordinary Recipes from the Big Peach
Kate Parham Kordsmeier - Globe Pequot Press; 1st Edition edition Format: Hardcover
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Serving up an eclectic mix of foods, Atlanta boasts a host of talented chefs along with a devoted foodie community. With several James Beard Foundation Award semifinalists, Atlanta continues to pioneer the South from casual comfort to the finer foods. Whether you're headed to downtown... |
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Sky People
Ardy Sixkiller Clarke Format: electronic resource
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The Braid Book: 20 Fun and Easy Styles
Sarah Hiscox - Chicago Review Press Format: Print book
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Ever lusted for a cool braid style, but just can't figure out how? Thanks to The Braid Book, now you can! Sarah Hiscox and Willa Burton, founders of London's hip The Braid Bar, show you how to style both simple and intricate braids in your own hair or a friend's, using clear, easy-to-follow... |
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The Complete Bible Answer Book
Hank Hanegraaff - Thomas Nelson Format: Print book
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Hank Hanegraaff knows what Bible questions believers and nonbelievers ask - and he's spelled out the answers. The Complete Bible Answer Book is a comprehensive guide covering more than 170 of the top questions that the Bible Answer Man has been asked throughout the past 40 years of his ministry.... |
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From the Gita to the Grail: Exploring Yoga Stories & Western Myth
Bernie Clark - Blue River Press Format: Hardcover
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What is the meaning of Shiva dancing on a dwarf named Avidya? Why does Vishnu sleep upon an endless snake? To what did the Buddha awaken? What do we mean by soul? The practice of Yoga has become quite common and popular in the West; however, the stories of Yoga are still strange to Western... |
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The Collapse of Parenting: How We Hurt Our Kids When We Treat Them Like Grown-Ups
Leonard Sax - Basic Books Format: eBook
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Physician, psychologist, and author Leonard Sax presents data documenting a dramatic decline in the achievement and psychological health of American children. But there is hope. Sax shows how parents can help their kids by reasserting their authority--by limiting time with screens, by encouraging... |
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The Calling On My Life: Fulfiling the Plan and Purpose for My Life
Lyndia Rankins-Bankston - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Format: Paperback
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This book was written to share my life story, to motivate and encourage others to find their plan and purpose God has set for their lives. It is the history of my life from childhood to an adult. I include details on the good and bad times in my life, emphasizing how I was able to sustain... |
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The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl
Issa Rae - 37 INK, 2015. Format: Print book
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In the bestselling tradition of Sloane Crosley's I Was Told There'd Be Cake and Mindy Kaling's Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?, a collection of humorous essays on what it's like to be unabashedly awkward in a world that regards introverts as hapless misfits, and black... |
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DIY Rustic Modern Metal Crafts: 35 Creative Upcycling Ideas for Galvanized Metal
Laura Putnam - Adams Media Corporation Format: Paperback
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Turn galvanized metal into stunning home decor!With this guide, you can finally get the rustic style you love--without having to spend a fortune! Filled with 35 creative ideas, you will learn how to use galvanized metal in a variety of projects, from stunning wall art to whimsical garden... |
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Bowls of Plenty: Recipes for Healthy and Delicious Whole-Grain Meals
Carolynn Carreño - Grand Central Life & Style Format: Print book
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A fresh and flexible approach to grain bowls--thoughtfully structured one-dish meals that marry health and flavor--from James Beard Award-winning journalist and acclaimed cookbook coauthor Carolynn Carreno.Gorgeous, layered, satisfying bowls have become the next wave of healthy eating.... |
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Bonjour Kale: A Memoir of Paris, Love, and Recipes
Kristen Beddard - Sourcebooks Format: Print book
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A memoir of love, life, and recipes from the woman who brought kale to the City of Light The story of how one expat woman left her beloved behind when she moved to France-her beloved kale, that is. Unable to find le chou kale anywhere upon moving to the City of Light with her new husband,... |
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Mind Your Body: 4 Weeks to a Leaner, Healthier Life
Joel Harper - HarperOne Format: Hardcover
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Foreword by Dr. Mehmet OzA renowned personal trainer to Olympic athletes, movie stars, Broadway actors, and supermodels, draws on twenty years of experience to create a powerful three-step fitness approach - combining mindful techniques with effective workouts - to achieve stunning results... |
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AutoCAD 2014 For Dummies
Bill Fane - For Dummies; 1 edition Format: Paperback
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Find your way around AutoCAD 2014 with this full-color, For Dummies guide!Put away that pencil and paper and start putting the power of AutoCAD 2014 to work in your CAD projects and designs. From setting up your drawing environment to using text, dimensions, hatching, and more, this guide... |
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Hope on a Tightrope: Words and Wisdom
Cornel West - Hay House; 1ST edition Format: Hardcover
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The New York Times best-selling author of Race Matters and Democracy Matters offers open-hearted wisdom for our times in this courageous collection of quotations, speech excerpts, letters, philosophy, and photographs that reflect the profound humanity that... |
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Getting a Life with Asperger's: Lessons Learned on the Bumpy Road to Adulthood
Jesse A. Saperstein - Perigee Books Format: Book
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Hard-won insights on transitioning into adulthood Author, speaker, and autism advocate Jesse A. Saperstein knows a lot about living with Asperger’s. Diagnosed at the age of 14, Jesse has struggled, triumphed, flubbed, soared, educated, and inspired. Along the road to adulthood, he has learned... |
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Her Brilliant Career: Ten Extraordinary Women of the Fifties
Rachel Cooke - Harper Format: Hardcover
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An exuberant group biography—"a splendidly various collection of 'brief lives' written with both gusto and sensitivity" (The Guardian)—that follows ten women in 1950s Britain whose pioneering lives paved the way for feminism and laid the foundation of modern... |
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I May Not Get There with You: The True Martin Luther King, Jr.
Michael Eric Dyson - Free Press Format: Book
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Where is Martin Luther King, Jr. when we need him? So much has changed since the glory days of the civil rights movement -- and so much has stayed the same. African Americans command their place at every level of society, from the lunch counter to the college campus to the corporate boardroom... |
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Policewomen Who Made History: Breaking through the Ranks
Robert L. Snow - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Format: Hardcover
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Beginning with a history of women in police work, Snow traces their rise through the ranks, focusing first on the first women to be given a patrol assignment. In their own words, policewomen describe the challenges and advantages of being a woman on the force, and demonstrate the perseverance... |
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Everybody's Got Something
Robin Roberts - Grand Central Publishing Format: Hardcover
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"Regardless of how much money you have, your race, where you live, what religion you follow, you are going through something. Or you already have or you will. As momma always said, "Everybody's got something." So begins beloved Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts's... |
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Idiot's guides gopro.
Alpha. - Alpha Books Format: Paperback
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People love to capture their lives in colorful shots and movies they can place on YouTube, Facebook, or their own websites. Rugged and lightweight, GoPro cameras empower their users by providing powerful technology to tell stories that strike the right balance of words and pictures. These... |
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Blackstone's Statutes on Family Law 2014-2015
Mika Oldham - Oxford University Press Format: Book
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Blackstone's Statutes have a 25-year tradition of trust and quality unrivalled by other statute books, and a rock-solid reputation for accuracy, reliability, and authority. Content is extensively reviewed to ensure a close map to courses. Blackstone's Statutes lead the market: consistently... |
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Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life
Emily Nagoski Ph.D. - Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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***A NEW YORK TIMES BESTELLER*** An essential exploration of why and how women's sexuality works - based on groundbreaking research and brain science - that will radically transform your sex life into one filled with confidence and joy.Researchers have spent the last decade trying to develop... |
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A View from A Broad
Bette Midler - Simon & Schuster; Updated edition Format: Hardcover
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With her brassy voice and bold performances making the world finally pay attention, she needs no introduction. Grammy award–winning singer, Academy Award–nominee, Broadway star of her critically acclaimed one-woman show and beloved actress in The Rose, Beaches and Down and Out in Beverly... |
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The Feelgood Plan: Happier, Healthier & Slimmer in 15 Minutes a Day
Inc Sterling Publishing Co - Sterling Epicure Format: Print book
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"He changed my body for a movie, but gave me the skills to change my life.Dalton is different to other trainers because he understands what my body needs - how to exercise, when to unwind, how to enjoy food. I'm so happy he's written a book with such a wonderful message."... |
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Policing the Planet: Why the Policing Crisis Led to Black Lives Matter
Jordan T. Camp - Verso Format: Paperback
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How policing became the major political issue of our timeCombining firsthand accounts from activists with the research of scholars and reflections from artists, Policing the Planet traces the global spread of the broken-windows policing strategy, first established in New York City under... |
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Medical Assistant Exam: Preparation for the CMA and RMA Exams
LLC LearningExpress - Learningexpress, Llc; 2 Rev Upd edition 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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Social Insecurity: 401(k)s and the Retirement Crisis
James W. Russell - Beacon Press Format: Hardcover
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How 401(k) s have gutted retirement security, from charging exorbitant hidden fees to failing to replace the income of traditional pensionsNamed one of PW's Top 10 for Business & Economics A retirement crisis is looming. In 2008, as the 401(k) fallout rippled across the country,... |
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Alcoholics Anonymous Deluxe Edition
Bill W. - Tarcher; 75 Dlx Anv edition Format: Hardcover
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A 75th anniversary keepsake volume of the most important and practical self-help book ever written, Alcoholics Anonymous. Here is a special deluxe edition of a book that has changed millions of lives and launched the modern recovery movement: Alcoholics Anonymous.Shrink-wrapped in a vegan-leather... |
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The Evolution of Atheism: The Politics of a Modern Movement
Stephen LeDrew - Oxford University Press Format: Print book
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The concept of evolution is widely considered to be a foundational building block in atheist thought. Leaders of the New Atheist movement have taken Darwin's work and used it to diminish the authority of religious institutions and belief systems. But they have also embraced it as a metaphor... |
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Easy Breezy Prosperity: The Five Foundations for a More Joyful, Abundant Life
Emmanuel Dagher - Rodale Books Format: Hardcover
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Easy Breezy Prosperity is a holistic guide to discover and nurture prosperity and align your life with your spiritual core. Author Emmanuel Dagher redefines what real prosperity means and offers you tactics to expand and enrich yourself well beyond financial goals. By examining how and why we treat... |
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The Cook Up: A Crack Rock Memoir
D. Watkins - Grand Central Publishing Format: Print book
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Reminiscent of the classic Random Family and The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace, but told by the man who lived it, THE COOK UP is a riveting look inside the Baltimore drug trade portrayed in The Wire and an incredible story of redemption. The smartest kid on his block in East Baltimore,... |
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Born For This: How to Find the Work You Were Meant to Do
Chris Guillebeau - Crown Business Format: Print book
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Have you ever met someone with the perfect job? To the outside observer, it seems like they've won the career lottery -- that by some stroke of luck or circumstance they've found the one thing they love so much that it doesn't even feel like work - and they're getting paid well to do it. To the outside... |
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Fodor's Essential Europe: The Best of 25 Exceptional Countries
Fodor'S Travel Guides. - Fodor's Travel Format: Paperback
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Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for more than 80 years. With its sophisticated culture, rich history, and abundant beauty (both natural and man-made) , Europe is a top destination for travelers. But for those with... |
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The Forgotten History of African American Baseball
Lawrence D Hogan - Praeger Publishers Format: Print book
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For 100 years, African Americans were barred from playing in the premier baseball leagues of the United States - where only Caucasians were allowed. Talented black athletes until the 1950s were largely limited to only playing in Negro leagues, or possibly playing against white teams in exhibition,... |
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A Comedy & A Tragedy: A Memoir of Learning How to Read and Write
Travis Hugh Culley - Ballantine Books Format: Hardcover
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In this powerful memoir, former bicycle messenger and acclaimed author of The Immortal Class recounts his difficult journey to literacy. A Comedy & A Tragedy is the story of one young man's effort to teach himself to read. Complex and many-leveled, this book is also a manifesto... |
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8 Simple Tools for Raising Great Kids
Todd Cartmell - Moody Publishers, 2016. Format: Print book
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"I love my child, but parenting is hard." Whether you find parenting intuitive or impossible, we could all use a hand here and there. Let child psychologist and father Todd Cartmell walk you through the nuts and bolts of healthy, effective parenting.Using examples from his home... |
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My Conference Can Beat Your Conference: Why the SEC Still Rules College Football
Paul Finebaum - Harper Format: Hardcover
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An all-access pass into the powerhouse teams and passionate fanbases of the legendary Southeastern Conference from one of the most influential men in college football ESPNs Paul FinebaumProud owner of prestigious college football programs producing seven consecutive national championships... |
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Practice Makes Perfect Basic English, Second Edition:
Julie Lachance - McGraw-Hill Education Format: Paperback
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Bite-size lessons. Big-time learning, now with digital support Practice Makes Perfect Premium: Basic English takes this successful workbook to the next level with digital support (through iOS, Android, and desktop app) that provides you with invaluable tools to ensure mastery of the content.... |
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The Invaders: How Humans and Their Dogs Drove Neanderthals to Extinction
Pat Shipman - Belknap Press Format: Hardcover
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A Times Higher Education Book of the Week. Approximately 200,000 years ago, as modern humans began to radiate out from their evolutionary birthplace in Africa, Neanderthals were already thriving in Europe - descendants of a much earlier migration of the African genus Homo. But when modern... |
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Bar Stool Yoga: The Fun Way Of Being Fit And Flexible At The Bar And Beyond
Miriam Austin - Imagine Publishing Format: Print book
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Hip and Healthy. Fit, Fun and Functional. Silly and Serious. Bar Stool Yoga capitalizes on the ever-increasing popularity of yoga, and offers a new twist -- yoga with a vodka martini surprise!Bar Stool Yoga features over 40 yoga poses, all photographed in a variety of alcoholic establishments.... |
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Crazy Time: Surviving Divorce and Building a New Life, Third Edition
Abigail Trafford - William Morrow Paperbacks; 3 edition Format: Book
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Thoroughly revised and updated for a new generation, the essential guide for men and women to help them weather the turmoil of divorce and build rich, rewarding lives.There is nothing easy about the breakup of a marriage, from coping with loss and failure to dealing with the uncertainty... |
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Cold Sweat: My Father James Brown and Me
Yamma Brown - Chicago Review Press; Hardcover edition Format: Hardcover
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Being the child of a global superstar is never easy, but being the daughter of the “Hardest Working Man in Show Business”—that’s a category unto itself. Like every little girl, Yamma Brown wanted her father’s attention, but fame, drugs, jail, and the complicated... |
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Everyday Life in Ancient Egypt
Charlotte Booth - Amberley Publishing Format: Print book
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Why was a skin graft used on a mummy? Was there a state healthcare system for pyramid workers? How could Bes the happy dwarf help you with childbirth? When we think of ancient Egypt, we think of the gods, the pharaohs and the pyramids. However, life for the average Egyptian was very different... |
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McGraw-Hill Education MCAT 2 Full-Length Practice Tests 2016 Cross-Platform Prep Course
George Hademenos - Mcgraw-Hill Education, 2016. Format: Print book
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Totally geared to the brand-new test introduced in 2015, this volume in McGraw-Hill Education's four-book MCAT test-prep series offers two full-length practice MCAT exams in the new test format. About the Book The two full-length practice tests in this volume of McGraw-Hill Education's... |
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Mary McGrory: The First Queen of Journalism
John Norris - Viking Format: Hardcover
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A wildly entertaining biography of the trailblazing Washington columnist and the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for commentary Before there was Maureen Dowd or Gail Collins or Molly Ivins, there was Mary McGrory. She was a trailblazing columnist who achieved national syndication... |
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$2.00 a day : living on almost nothing in America
Kathryn Edin - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015. Format: Print book
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A revelatory account of poverty in America so deep that we, as a country, don't think it exists Jessica Compton's family of four would have no cash income unless she donated plasma twice a week at her local donation center in Tennessee. Modonna Harris and her teenage daughter Brianna... |
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Dreamers and Deceivers: True Stories of the Heroes and Villains Who Made America
Glenn Beck - Threshold Editions; First Edition/First Printing edition Format: Hardcover
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From bestselling author and popular radio and television host Glenn Beck the powerful follow-up to his national bestseller Miracles and Massacres which was praised as moving provocative and masterful Michelle Malkin bestselling author of Culture of CorruptionEveryone has heard of a Ponzi... |
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Mind Change: How Digital Technologies Are Leaving Their Mark on Our Brains
Susan Greenfield - Random House Format: Hardcover
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We live in a world unimaginable only decades ago: a domain of backlit screens, instant information, and vibrant experiences that can outcompete dreary reality. Our brave new technologies offer incredible opportunities for work and play. But at what price? Now renowned neuroscientist Susan... |
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Fermentation & Home Brewing: The Ultimate Resource
Eric Childs - Sterling Pub Co Inc, 2016. Format: Print book
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People everywhere are rejecting industrial food to produce their own - and fermentation is at the zenith of this movement. It is slow food at its slowest; optimizes nutritional health; and confers unique flavors and textures. This mouthwatering survey presents a world of recipes for fermented... |
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Algebra I (Cliffs Quick Review)
Jerry Bobrow Ph.D. - Cliffs Notes; 1 edition Format: Paperback
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CliffsQuickReview course guides cover the essentials of your toughest classes. Get a firm grip on core concepts and key material, and test your newfound knowledge with review questions.Whether you're brushing up on pre-Algebra concepts or on your way toward mastering algebraic fractions,... |
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Under Magnolia: A Southern Memoir
Frances Mayes - Broadway Books Format: Hardcover
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Publishers Weekly04/14/2014
Set in the author's "one-mile-square" hometown of Fitzgerald in the backwoods of Georgia, Mayes's (Every Day in Tuscany) latest memoir depicts a childhood of rich meals and drunk, impatient parentsher adoring and violent father and her restless... |
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Beauty Rewind
Taylor Chang-Babaian - Perigee Books Format: Hardcover
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Beauty Rewind is the essential guide for looking and feeling your best at every age. From skincare treatments to emphasizing your best features, celebrity makeup artist Taylor Chang-Babaian gives you all the tools you need to age gracefully and beautifully.Featuring stunning photos of women... |
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Library Management 101: A Practical Guide
Diane L. Velasquez - Amer Library Assn Editions Format: Book
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Knowing the principles of general management is both useful and necessary for LIS students, but it s no less important to learn management techniques specific to the world of libraries. Created to fill a surprising educational void, this edited volume focuses on best practices from library... |
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Illustration School: Let's Draw Happy People
Sachiko Umoto - Quarry Books Format: Paperback
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Created by one of Japan’s most popular artists, this book provides detailed and complete instruction for illustrating fun and appealing characters and elements that celebrate life. The author’s special and distinct style is simple, appealing, happy, and cute and offers artists,... |
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Astrology 101: From Sun Signs to Moon Signs, Your Guide to Astrology
Jenni Kosarin - Adams Media Corporation, 2016. Format: Print book
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Explore the mysteries of the cosmos!Too often, astrology guides obscure the mystical wonder of the zodiac with overly tedious details about nodes, houses, angles, and aspects that even Ptolemy would reject. Astrology 101 cuts out the boring details and lengthy explanations and instead gives... |
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When Books Went to War: The Stories That Helped Us Win World War II
Molly Guptill Manning - Mariner Books Format: Print book
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Heartwarming. New York Times Whether or not youre a book lover, youll be moved. Entertainment Weekly A readable, accessible addition to World War II literature and a book that will be enjoyed by lovers of books about books. Boston Globe Four stars out of four... |
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Know What I Mean? Reflections on Hip-Hop
Michael Eric Dyson - Civitas Books Format: Hardcover
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Whether along race, class or generational lines, hip-hop music has been a source of controversy since the beats got too big and the voices too loud for the block parties that spawned them. America has condemned and commended this music and the culture that inspires it. Dubbed "the... |
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Villains, Scoundrels, and Rogues: Incredible True Tales of Mischief and Mayhem
Paul Martin - Prometheus Books Format: Paperback
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Everyone loves a good villain! From the back pages of history, vivid, entertaining portraits of little-known scoundrels whose misdeeds range from the simply inept to the truly horrifying.Even if you're an avid history buff, you've probably never heard of this disreputable cast of characters:... |
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Beyond the Messy Truth: How We Came Apart, How We Come Together
VAN JONES - Ballantine Books Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A passionate manifesto that exposes hypocrisy on both sides of the political divide and points a way out of the tribalism that is tearing America apart - from the CNN host hailed as "a star of the 2016 campaign" (The New York Times) , now seen... |
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Insight Guides: Pocket France
Insight Guides - Apa Publications UK, Ltd. Format: Print book
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Insight Guides: Inspiring your next adventureA country for romantics, art enthusiasts, and lovers of culture, France is eternally compelling. Be inspired to visit by the brand new Insight Pocket Guide France, a concise, full-colour guide to this iconic country that combines lively text... |
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
Richard Rothstein - Liveright Format: Hardcover
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A Publisher's Weekly Top 10 Best Books of 2017 Long-listed for the National Book Award "Rothstein has presented what I consider to be the most forceful argument ever published on how federal, state, and local governments gave rise to and reinforced neighborhood segregation." -- William... |
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Half Yard Home
Debbie Shore - Search Press Format: Book
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Sewing superstar, Debbie Shore, has designed 40 gorgeous home accessories that can be made using half a yard of fabric or less. The projects are divided into accessories for the Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen and Bedroom, with a special section for picnics. Clear step by step instructions... |
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Idiot's Guides: Auto Repair and Maintenance
Dave Stribling - Alpha Books Format: Paperback
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Cars continue to be more complicated - and more costly to repair. Expert, Dave Stribling, gives readers the basic knowledge and a lot of know-how in Idiot's Guides: Auto Repair and Maintenance. Dozens of step-by-step, full-color photos and illustrations make DIY car repairs and maintenance... |
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Two Boys Kissing
David Levithan - Alfred A. Knopf Format: Paperback
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A 2014 Lambda Literary Award Winner A 2014 Stonewall Honor BookNamed to the 2013 National Book Award Longlist "You have to read this." - Rainbow Rowell, author of Eleanor & Park In his follow-up to the New York Times bestselling Every Day, David Levithan, coauthor of bestsellers... |
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Esquire's the new rules for men
Joe Keohane - Hearst Books Format: Print book
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"Times change. Technology changes. And so THE RULES must be updated. Hence this all-new book codifies Eqsuire's 851 rules to live by NOW. From work to style, women to communication, cars to fitness, these are the things successful men need to know to navigate life today."... |
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The Girl from the Metropol Hotel: Growing Up in Communist Russia
Li︠u︡dmila Petrushevskai︠a︡ - Penguin Books Format: Print book
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The prizewinning memoir of one of the world's great writers, about coming of age and finding her voice amid the hardships of Stalinist Russia Born across the street from the Kremlin in the opulent Metropol Hotel - the setting of the New York Times bestselling novel A Gentleman... |
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What Should We Be Worried About?: Real Scenarios That Keep Scientists Up at Night
John Brockman - Harper Perennial
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Drawing from the horizons of science, todays leading thinkers reveal the hidden threats nobody is talking aboutand expose the false fears everyone else is distracted by.What should we be worried about That is the question John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org The worlds smartest websiteThe... |
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The Clintons' War on Women
Roger Stone - Skyhorse Publishing Format: Hardcover
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Hillary Clinton is running for president as an "advocate of women and girls," but there is another shocking side to her story that has been carefully covered up - until now. This stunning expos reveals for the first time how Bill and Hillary Clinton systematically abused women... |
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Real Love, No Drama: The Music of Mary J. Blige
Danny Alexander - University of Texas Press Format: Hardcover
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Mary J. Blige is an icon who represents the political consciousness of hip hop and the historical promise of soul. She is an everywoman, celebrated by Oprah Winfrey and beloved by pop music fans of all ages and races. Blige has sold over fifty million albums, won numerous Grammys, and even... |
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Game of Crowns: Elizabeth, Camilla, Kate, and the Throne
Christopher Andersen - Gallery Books Format: Print book
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The #1 New York Times bestselling author of William and Kate and The Day Diana Died takes a compulsively readable look into the relationships and rivalries of Queen Elizabeth, Camilla Parker Bowles, and Kate Middleton.One has been famous longer... |
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African American Student's Guide to College Success
F. Erik Brooks Ph.D. - Greenwood Format: Hardcover
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This encouraging guide coaches African American and first-generation college students on strategies for maximizing their experiences and success on university campuses. |
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2015 Guide to Self-Publishing, Revised Edition: The Most Comprehensive Guide to Self-Publishing
Robert Lee Brewer - Writer's Digest Books; Second Edition edition Format: Print book
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The 2015 Guide to Self-Publishing is the essential resource for writers who are taking their publishing futures into their own hands, whether its referred to as self-publishing or indie publishing.In addition to hundreds of listings for freelance editors, designers, self-publishing companies,... |
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The complete Asian cookbook
Charmaine Solomon - Hardie Grant Books
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This is an updated edition of Charmaine Solomon's influential and iconic The Complete Asian Cookbook. Instantly heralded as a classic when it was first published in 1976, The Complete Asian Cookbook covers 800 classic and contemporary dishes from fifteen countries (India, Pakistan,... |
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From the Other Side of the World: Extraordinary Entrepreneurs, Unlikely Places
Elmira Bayrasli - PublicAffairs Format: Hardcover
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Why the next Steve Jobs is just as likely to come from Lagos, Acapulco, Lahore, or Mumbai as from Silicon Valley.Elmira Bayrasli's colorful narrative brings readers inside the world of high-growth entrepreneurs as they overcome vexing obstacles to build businesses that create jobs and economic... |
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The Unpersuadables: Adventures with the Enemies of Science
Will Storr - Overlook Pr Format: Hardcover
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While excavating fossils in the tropics of Australia with a celebrity creationist, Will Storr asked himself a simple question. Why don't facts work? Why, that is, did the obviously intelligent man beside him sincerely believe in Adam and Eve, the Garden of Eden and a six-thousand-year-old... |
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Reporting Always: Writings from The New Yorker
Lillian Ross - Scribner, 2015. Format: Print book
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From the inimitable veteran New Yorker journalist Lillian Ross - a stunning collection of Ross's iconic New Yorker pieces.A staff writer for The New Yorker since 1945, Lillian Ross is one of the few journalists who worked for both the magazine's founding editor, Harold Ross, and its current... |
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Chase Your Shadow: The Trials of Oscar Pistorius
John Carlin - Harper Format: Hardcover
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The definitive account of the rise and fall of South African Olympic and Gold Medal-winning Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius, from his personal and athletic success to the murder charge that rocked the world and put both the man, and post-Apartheid South Africa, on trial.Oscar Pistorius... |
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The Atlantic slave trade in world history
Jeremy Black - Routledge Format: Hardcover
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In "The Atlantic Slave Trade in World History, " Jeremy Black presents a compact yet comprehensive survey of slavery and its impact on the world, primarily centered on the Atlantic trade. Opening with a clear discussion of the problems of defining slavery, the book goes on to investigate... |
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Cubed: The Secret History of the Workplace
Nikil Saval - Doubleday Format: Print book
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A New York Times Notable Book * Daily Beast Best Nonfiction of 2014 * Inc. Magazine's Most Thought-Provoking Books of the Year"Man is born free, but he is everywhere in cubicles."How did we get from Scrooge's office to "Office Space"? From bookkeepers in dark... |
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ASVAB: Core Review
Editors of LearningExpress LLC - Learningexpress, Llc; 4th Edition edition Format: Paperback
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A study guide for the military qualification exam features three practice tests with answer explanations, test taking tips, subject specific targeted review, and basic requirements for enlistment. |
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Buster: The Military Dog Who Saved a Thousand Lives
Will Barrow - Thomas Dunne Books Format: Print book
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"With some dogs you share a boil in the bag breakfast and maybe a blanket on a cold desert floor. Some you wouldn't leave in charge of your Grandma unless you wanted to find out just how fast the old girl could run. But, if you're very, very lucky there will be the one dog you would... |
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Barron's Correction Officer Exam
Donald J. Schroeder - Barron's Educational Series; 3 edition Format: Paperback
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Updated to reflect the most recent requirements for correction officers in jurisdictions across the country, including sheriff's departments, this manual presents practice in reading comprehension, math, memory retention, and ability to fill out and process official forms. The authors,... |
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Eat More Better: How to Make Every Bite More Delicious
Dan Pashman - Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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What if you could make everything you eat more delicious?As creator of the WNYC podcast The Sporkful and host of the Cooking Channel web series You're Eating It Wrong, Dan Pashman is obsessed with doing just that. Eat More Better weaves science and humor into a definitive, illustrated... |
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Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier
Neil deGrasse Tyson - W. W. Norton & Company Format: Hardcover
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A thought-provoking and humorous collection on NASA and the future of space travel. Neil deGrasse Tyson is a rare breed of astrophysicist, one who can speak as easily and brilliantly with popular audiences as with professional scientists. Now that NASA has put human space flight effectively... |
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Everything You Need to Know about Social Media: Without Having to Call A Kid
Greta Van Susteren - Simon & Schuster Format: Paperback
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A simple, step-by-step guide to the major social media platforms - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Snapchat, and more - by MSNBC anchor and media maven Greta Van Susteren.The most practical, thorough, and reader-friendly guide around to living well on social media. From answering... |
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Five Billion Years of Solitude: The Search for Life Among the Stars
Lee Billings - Current Hardcover; 1st edition Format: Hardcover
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An intimate history of Earth and the quest for life beyond the solar system For 4.6 billion years our living planet has been alone in a vast and silent universe. But soon, Earth's isolation could come to an end. Over the past two decades, astronomers have discovered thousands of planets... |
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3D Origami Fun!: 25 Fantastic, Foldable Paper Projects
Stephanie Martyn - Adams Media
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Imaginative 3D origami projects that anyone can make!Do you love the art of paper folding? Well, your favorite pastime goes 3D in this origami guide! Inspired by the kawaii style everyone loves, 3D Origami Fun! shows you how to up your paper-folding game with twenty-five spectacular projects.... |
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The Oxford Book of American Poetry
David Lehman - Oxford University Press Format: Hardcover
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Here is the eagerly awaited new edition of The Oxford Book of American Poetry brought completely up to date and dramatically expanded by poet David Lehman. It is a rich, capacious volume, featuring the work of more than 200 poets-almost three times as many as the 1976 edition. With a succinct... |
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The Crunk Feminist Collection
Brittney C. Cooper - Feminist Press Format: Print book
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For the Crunk Feminist Collective, their academic day jobs were lacking in conversations they actually wanted - relevant, real conversations about how race and gender politics intersect with pop culture and current events. To address this void, they started a blog. Now with an annual readership... |
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The Bill of the Century: The Epic Battle for the Civil Rights Act
Clay Risen - St Martins Pr Format: Hardcover
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was the single most important piece of legislation passed by Congress in American history. This one law so dramatically altered American society that, looking back, it seems preordained--as Everett Dirksen, the GOP leader in the Senate and a key supporter of the bill,... |
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Anatomy of Dolphins: Insights into Body Structure and Function
Bruno Cozzi - Academic Press Format: Hardcover
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The Anatomy of Dolphins: Insights into Body Structure and Function is a precise, detailed, fully illustrated, descriptive, and functionally oriented text on the anatomy and morphology of dolphins. It focuses on a number of delphinid species, with keynotes on important dolphin-like genera,... |
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Secret Lives of the Tsars: Three Centuries of Autocracy, Debauchery, Betrayal, Murder, and Madness from Romanov Russia
Michael Farquhar - Random House Format: eBook
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“Michael Farquhar doesn’t write about history the way, say, Doris Kearns Goodwin does. He writes about history the way Doris Kearns Goodwin’s smart-ass, reprobate kid brother might. I, for one, prefer it.”—Gene Weingarten, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and Washington... |
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Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble
Dan Lyons - Hachette Books Format: Print book
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"Wildly entertaining ... Lyons has injected a dose of sanity into a world gone mad."--Ashlee Vance, New York Times-bestselling author of Elon MuskFor twenty-five years Dan Lyons was a magazine writer at the top of his profession--until one Friday morning when he received a phone... |
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200 Tips, Techniques, and Recipes for Natural Beauty
Shannon Buck - Fair Winds Press Format: Print book
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Many of today's beauty products contain harmful chemicals and other additives that most of us don't even know about - and if we did, we wouldn't use them--no more. With 200 Tips, Techniques, and Recipes for Natural Beauty you'll learn all that you need to know to make your... |
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The Forgotten Depression: 1921: The Crash That Cured Itself
James Grant - Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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By the publisher of the prestigious Grants Interest Rate Observer, an account of the deep economic slump of 192021 that proposes, with respect to federal intervention, less is more. This is a free-market rejoinder to the Keynesian stimulus applied by Bush and Obama to the 200709 recession,... |
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Style and Statistics: The Art of Retail Analytics
Brittany Bullard - Wiley Format: Computer file
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A non-technical guide to leveraging retail analytics for personal and competitive advantage Style & Statistics is a real-world guide to analytics in retail. Written specifically for the non-IT crowd, this book explains analytics in an approachable, understandable way, and provides examples... |
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Algebra Success in 20 Minutes a Day
LearningExpress - LearningExpress Format: Book : English : Fifth editionView all editions and formats
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Whether youre new to algebra or just looking for a refresher, Algebra Success in 20 Minutes a Day offers a 20-step lesson plan that provides quick and thorough instruction in practical, critical skills. Stripped of unnecessary math jargon but bursting with algebra essentials, this handy... |
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The Caregivers: A Support Group's Stories of Slow Loss, Courage, and Love
Nell Lake - Scribner Format: Hardcover
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A moving, intimate, and compassionate book that chronicles the experiences of a group of long-term caregivers and illuminates critical issues of old age, end-of-life care, medical reform, and social policy In 2010, journalist Nell Lake began sitting in on the weekly meetings of a local... |
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17 Carnations
Andrew Morton - Grand Central Publishing Format: Print book
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"Morton tells the story of the feckless Edward VIII, later Duke of Windsor, his American wife Wallis Simpson, the bizarre wartime Nazi plot to make him a puppet king after the invasion of Britain, and the attempted cover-up by Churchill, General Eisenhower, and King George VI of the Duke's... |
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Organizing For Dummies
Eileen Roth Format: Paperback
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What's the favorite four-letter word of people who are less than fully organized? "Help!" So many technological, social, and economic changes affect your life that you need organization just to keep up, let alone advance. Many people have two jobs - one at the office and |
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Painless Reading Comprehension (Painless Series)
Darolyn "Lyn" Jones Ed.D. - Barrons Educational Series Format: 3rd Edition
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Reading comprehension gets easier as students learn what kind of reader they are, discover how to keep facts in their head, and much more. Titles in Barrons extensive Painless Series cover a wide range of subjects, as they are taught at middle school and high school levels. Perfect for supporting... |
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Atoms Under the Floorboards: The Surprising Science Hidden in Your Home
Chris Woodford - Bloomsbury Sigma, 2015. ©2015 Format: Print book
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Using the modern home as a springboard, Atoms Under the Floorboards presents the fascinating and surprising scientific explanations behind a variety of common (and often entertainingly mundane) household phenomena, from gurgling drains and squeaky floorboards to rubbery custard... |
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Callie's Biscuits and Southern Traditions: Heirloom Recipes from Our Family Kitchen
Marcy Goldman - Atria Books Format: Hardcover
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Carrie Morey started her company, Callie's Charleston Biscuits, with a simple goal: She wanted to make her mother Callie's delicious biscuits - unbelievably tender, buttery creations - accessible across the country. Carrie's handmade biscuits combine unique, brilliant flavors - sharp cheddar... |
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All You Need to Know About the Music Business: Ninth Edition
Donald S Passman - Simon & Schuster, 2015. Format: Print book
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"The industry bible" (Los Angeles Times) , now updated, essential for anyone in the music business - musicians, songwriters, lawyers, agents, promoters, publishers, executives, and managers - trying to navigate the rapid transformation of the industry.For more than twenty... |
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