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Life Hacks for Parents: Practical Hints for Making Life with Kids Easier
Dan Marshall - Harper Design Format: Paperback
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More than one hundred simple yet ingenious tricks, shortcuts, and ideas to help parents solve everyday occurrences and annoyances in one convenient, illustrated, flexibound pocket-sized guide.As the father of two children, Dan Marshall knows that just one time-saving tip can save the day for busy... |
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The Book Of Separation: A Memoir
Tova Mirvis - Harper Perennial Format: Paperback
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The memoir of a woman who leaves her faith and her marriage and sets out to navigate the terrifying, liberating terrain of a newly mapless world. Born and raised in a tight-knit Orthodox Jewish family, Tova Mirvis committed herself to observing the rules and rituals prescribed by this way of life.... |
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Designing Sustainable Communities
Avi Friedman - Bloomsbury Visual Arts Format: Paperback
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Innovation in planning is essential to dealing with the challenges society currently faces, from urban sprawl to climate change. In this book, Avi Friedman looks at both new and revived sustainable strategies at a neighborhood level to explore options for both rehabilitating older communities... |
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A Dog Called Hope: A Wounded Warrior and the Service Dog Who Saved Him
Jason Morgan - Atria Books Format: Print book
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Lone Survivor meets Marley & Me in this inspiring buddy memoir of an extraordinary service dog whose enduring love brought a wounded soldier back to life.A decade ago, Special Forces warrior Jason Morgan parachuted into the Central American jungle on an anti-narcotics... |
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Searching for the Lost Tombs of Egypt
Chris Naunton - Thames & Hudson Format: Hardcover
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An exciting archeological exploration of ancient Egypt that examines the potential for discovering the remaining "lost" tombs of the pharaohs. Tombs, mummies, and funerary items make up a significant portion of the archeological remains that survive ancient Egypt and have come... |
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Live Wires: A History of Electronic Music
Daniel Warner - Reaktion Books Format: Hardcover
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Sit through any live stage production these days and you're bound to hear the sing-song twerping of a cell phone. We live in an electronic world, saturated with electronic sounds. Yet, electronic sounds aren't a new phenomenon; they have long permeated our sonic landscape. In Live... |
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide USA
INC DORLING KINDERSLEY - DK Eyewitness Travel Format: Paperback
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Explore the beautiful USA. From the Empire State Building to the Golden Gate bridge, this DK travel guide has you covered and will take you to the best places in the United States.From top restaurants, bars, and clubs to standout scenic sites and walks, our insider tips are sure to make... |
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Framework: 10 Architectural Knits
NORAH GAUGHAN - Quince & Co. Format: Paperback
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Inspired by the Sparrow and Kestrel linen yarns made by Quince & Company, this collection uses geometric shapes and unusual construction to provide adventurous knitters with 10 new designs that are perfect for wearing in the warmer months. True to form, the author makes use of her masterful... |
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Life in the Garden
PENELOPE LIVELY - Viking Format: Hardcover
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From the Booker Prize winner and national bestselling author, reflections on gardening, art, literature, and lifePenelope Lively takes up her key themes of time and memory, and her lifelong passions for art, literature, and gardening in this philosophical and poetic memoir. From the courtyards... |
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The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative
Florence Williams - W. W. Norton & Company Format: Hardcover
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An intrepid investigation into nature's restorative benefits by a prize-winning author.For centuries, poets and philosophers extolled the benefits of a walk in the woods: Beethoven drew inspiration from rocks and trees; Wordsworth composed while tromping over the heath; and Nikola Tesla... |
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Master the GRE 2018
PETERSON'S. - Peterson's
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Peterson's Master the GRE? is the most comprehensive resource for students who want to earn top scores on the GRE? General Test. This comprehensive guide offers 4 full-length practice tests with expert test-prep tips on exam questions PLUS access to 3 additional practice tests online.... |
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Lonely Planet Thai Phrasebook & Dictionary
Lonely Planet - Lonely Planet Format: Paperback
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Lonely Planet: The world's #1 phrasebook publisher* Lonely Planet Thai Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Thai phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Bargain with your samlor driver, find locally... |
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The Rough Guide to Southwest USA
Rough Guides. - Rough Guides Format: Print book
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The Rough Guide to Southwest USA is the definitive guidebook to the fabled desert wildernesses of the Wild West.In addition to step-by-step hiking and driving guides to spectacular national parks like Zion, Bryce, and the Grand Canyon, The Rough Guide to Southwest USA provides full coverage... |
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Ink & Paint: The Women of Walt Disney's Animation
MINDY JOHNSON - Disney Editions Format: Hardcover
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From the earliest origins of animated imagery, the colorful link between paper and screen was created by legions of female artists working on the slick surface of celluloid sheets. With calligraphic precision and Rembrandtesque mastery, these women painstakingly brought pencil drawings... |
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Dadland
Keggie Carew - Atlantic Monthly Format: Print book
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Keggie Carew grew up in the gravitational field of an unorthodox father who lived on his wits and dazzling charm. For most of her adult life, Keggie was kept at arm's length from her father's personal history, but when she is invited to join him for the sixtieth anniversary of the Jedburghs... |
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Bad Call: A Summer Job on a New York Ambulance
MIKE SCARDINO - Little, Brown and Company Format: Hardcover
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"A compulsively readable, totally unforgettable memoir that recounts a sensitive college student's experience working on an emergency ambulance in hell, aka New York City." -- James PattersonBad Call is Mike Scardino's visceral, fast-moving, and mordantly funny account... |
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Damnation Island: Poor, Sick, Mad, and Criminal in 19th-Century New York
STACY HORN - Algonquin Books Format: Hardcover
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The gripping voices of the inhabitants of Blackwell's Island make this history come alive. Today it is known as Roosevelt Island. In 1828, when New York City purchased this narrow, two-mile-long island in the East River, it was called Blackwell's Island. There, over the next hundred years,... |
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Insight Guides: Silk Road
Insight Guides - Insight Guides Format: Paperback
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Insight Guide The Silk Road is the complete illustrated guide to one of the world's ultimate travel adventures. Passing right through the heart of Asia, this ancient trade route traverses a quarter of the globe from the heart of China to the Mediterranean via a vast, inhospitable expanse... |
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1000 Ideas for Color Schemes: The Ultimate Guide to Making Colors Work
Jennifer Ott - Firefly Books Format: Print book
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This handsome book is about choosing color combinations not necessarily for a specific use. Each spread contains about seven photographs and a color palette, like paint chips. The color palettes provide inspiration and reliable combinations for use in any number of projects: home dcor,... |
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Color Design: Transforming Interior Space
Ron Reed - Fairchild Books Format: Paperback
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In this second edition of Color Design: Transforming Interior Space, Ron Reed instructs interior designers how to effectively use color in conjunction with key design principles such as balance, rhythm, emphasis, proportion, scale, unity, harmony, and variety. This new edition expands... |
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Family Table: Farm Cooking from the Elliott Homestead
Shaye Elliott - Lyons Press Format: Paperback
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With more than 70 recipes, Family Table shares Shaye Elliott's bounty of favorite dishes that nourish her hardworking farm family every day. From dry-cured bacon made from pigs raised on the Elliott Homestead to sizzling steak with vinegar and tomato dressing, each recipe is about reviving... |
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Animal Illustration: The Essential Reference
Carol Belanger Grafton - Dover Publications Format: Print book
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Comprehensive and entertaining, this volume comprises the greatest works in animal illustration from the Middle Ages through the twentieth century. The chronological presentation of hundreds of black-and-white and color images begins with a medieval illuminated manuscript by the Limbourg... |
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Josef Albers in Mexico
Lauren Hinkson - Guggenheim Museum Publications Format: Hardcover
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Albers in "the promised land of abstract art": the little-known influence of Mexico"Mexico is truly the promised land of abstract art," Josef Albers wrote to his former Bauhaus colleague Vasily Kandinsky in 1936. Josef Albers in Mexico reveals the profound link between... |
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Now or Never: Create an Epic Life in Five Steps
Preston Smiles - North Star Way Format: Print book
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Alexi Panos and Preston Smiles, the internationally recognized next generation thought leaders, redefine what's possible in relationships, career, and life.Alexi and Preston went through periods in each of their lives where they felt like they were doing all the right things, but never... |
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Bridges: A History of the World's Most Spectacular Spans
Judith Dupre - Black Dog & Leventhal Format: Hardcover
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From the best-selling author of Skyscrapers comes the much-anticipated revised edition of her magnificent chronological tour of the world's most significant and eye-popping spans, now in color and bigger than ever. This visual history of the world''s landmark bridges is thoroughly... |
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Smoke and Fire: Recipes and Menus for Entertaining Outdoors
Holly Peterson - Assouline Publishing Format: Print book
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Summer is perfect for entertaining outdoors, with flavors enhanced by grill smoke, sea spray, and camaraderie. In Smoke and Fire, writer Holly Peterson curates themed menus and valuable tips for delightful outdoor gatherings, from a seaside crab boil to a Mexican fiesta. Simple recipes... |
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Rumi's Little Book of the Heart
Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī Maulana - Hampton Roads Format: Print book
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In this slender volume, Rumi explores the joy of friendship and the agony of loss. These poetic meditations on the most profound of human relationships are like crystals: they sparkle with the many hues of the rainbow and contain worlds within, capturing us with their mystery.Here are poems... |
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This Blessed Earth: A Year in the Life of an American Family Farm
TED GENOWAYS - W. W. Norton & Company Format: Hardcover
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Is there still a place for the farm in today's America?The family farm lies at the heart of our national identity, yet its future is in peril. Rick Hammond grew up on a small ranch, and for forty years he has raised cattle and crops on his wife's fifth-generation homestead in York County,... |
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The Oxford Illustrated History of the Third Reich
Robert Gellately - Oxford University Press Format: Hardcover
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At age thirty in 1919, Adolf Hitler had no accomplishments. He was a rootless loner, a corporal in a shattered army, without money or prospects. A little more than twenty years later, in autumn 1941, he directed his dynamic forces against the Soviet Union, and in December, the Germans were... |
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You Need More Money: Wake Up and Solve Your Financial Problems Once And For All
Matt Manero - Portfolio Format: Hardcover
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Part-motivational manifesto, part-personal finance strategy, Matt Manero's YOU NEED MORE MONEY pushes you to reclaim your dreams of massive wealth and gives you a roadmap to ramp up your income and savings.Serial entrepreneur and small business expert Matt Manero built his empire starting... |
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Edward VII: The Prince of Wales and the Women He Loved
Catharine Arnold - St. Martins Press Format: Hardcover
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"Victorian England: We know what that was supposed to mean -- all priggish prudery and "we-are-not-amused" harrumphing. Except now we know it wasnt all that . . . [Catharine Arnolds] new biography focuses -- deliciously -- on the women who shared the scandalously plentiful... |
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Wellness Escapes
Lonely Planet - Lonely Planet Format: Hardcover
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Discover the world's most energising, inspiring and relaxing wellbeing retreats. From yoga, t'ai chi and meditation to mindfulness, spa treatments and creative writing, we present our favourite retreats and spas around the world to help replenish the mind, body and soul. Wellness... |
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CompTIA Security Study Guide: Exam SY0-501
Emmett A Dulaney - Sybex Format: Paperback
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Some copies of CompTIA Security Study Guide: Exam SY0-501 (9781119416876) were printed without discount exam vouchers in the front of the books. If you did not receive a discount exam voucher with your book, please visit http://media.wiley.com/product_ancillary/5X/11194168/DOWNLOAD/CompTIA_Coupon.pdf... |
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Jack's Wife Freda: Cooking From New York's West Village
Maya Jankelowitz - Blue Rider Press Format: Hardcover
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"Walking into Jack's Wife Freda feels like a big, warm hug. Maya and Dean serve food you want to eat, anytime, any day. Though I'll never stop parking myself at their restaurants, I can't wait to re-create their favorites (and mine) at home." - Jessica Seinfeld, bestselling... |
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Adventures in Slow Cooking: 120 Slow Cooker Recipes for People Who Love Food
SARAH DIGREGORIO - William Morrow Cookbooks Format: Hardcover
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The James Beard-nominated food writer revamps the slow cooker for the modern home cook, providing ingenious ideas and more than 100 delicious recipes for maximizing this favorite time-saving kitchen appliance and making it easier than ever to use.Sarah DiGregorio shares the nostalgia most... |
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GuRu
RuPaul - Dey Street Books Format: Hardcover
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A timeless collection of philosophies from renaissance performer and the world's most famous shape-shifter RuPaul, whose sage outlook has created an unprecedented career for more than thirty-five years. GuRu is packed with more than 80 beautiful photographs that illustrate the concept of building... |
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The Astronomy Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
INC DORLING KINDERSLEY - DK Format: Hardcover
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An essential guide to milestone developments in astronomy, telling the story of our ideas about space, time, and the physics of the cosmos - from ancient times to the present day.From planets and stars to black holes and the Big Bang, take a journey through the wonders of the universe.... |
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Brain Rules for Aging Well: 10 Principles for Staying Vital, Happy, and Sharp
JOHN MEDINA - Pear Press Format: Hardcover
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How come I can never find my keys? Why don?t I sleep as well as I used to? Why do my friends keep repeating the same stories? What can I do to keep my brain sharp? Scientists know. Brain Rules for Aging Well, by developmental molecular biologist Dr. John Medina, gives you the facts?and... |
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Rabbit: The Autobiography of Ms. Pat
Patricia Williams - Dey Street Books Format: Hardcover
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Finalist for an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding LiteratureFinalist for a 2018 Southern Book Prize for Biography and History"An absolute must-read" - Shondaland"[Rabbit] tells how it went down with brutal honesty and outrageous humor" - New York Times "I know a lot of people... |
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Anatomy of Innocence: Testimonies of the Wrongfully Convicted
Laura Caldwell - Liveright Format: Hardcover
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Recalling the great muckrakers of the past, an outraged team of America's best-selling writers unite to confront the disasters of wrongful convictions.Wrongful convictions, long regarded as statistical anomalies in an otherwise sound justice system, now appear with frightening regularity.... |
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Android For Dummies
DAN GOOKIN - For Dummies Format: Paperback
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Outsmart your new Android Getting a smartphone or tablet can be intimidating for anyone, but this user-friendly guide is here to help you to get the most out of all your new gadget has to offer! Whether you're upgrading from an older model or totally new to the awesome world of Androids,... |
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The Library Book
Susan Orlean - Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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A REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB PICK A WASHINGTON POST TOP 10 BOOK OF THE YEAR * A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2018 "A constant pleasure to read ... Everybody who loves books should check out The Library Book."... |
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Flying Too Close to the Sun: Myths in Art from Classical to Contemporary
James Cahill - Phaidon Press Format: Hardcover
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The first major survey to reveal the ways in which Classical mythology has inspired art throughout the last 2,500 yearsFrom the films of Woody Allen and the Coen Brothers to Margaret Atwood's books and Arcade Fire's songs, Classical Greek and Roman myths continue to be a source... |
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Slow Medicine: The Way to Healing
Victoria Sweet - Riverhead Books Format: Hardcover
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A radical new understanding of how medicine is best practiced, from the award-winning author of God's Hotel Over the years that Victoria Sweet has been a physician, "healthcare" has replaced medicine, "providers" look at their laptops more than at their patients,... |
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Essential Eames: Words & Pictures
Ray Eames - Vitra Design Museum Format: Hardcover
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Pairing words of design wisdom with classic works, Essential Eames encapsulates the duo's achievementsCharles and Ray Eames are among the most influential designers of the 20th century. Enthusiastic and tireless experimenters, this beloved husband-and-wife duo moved fluidly between... |
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Mirror Touch: Notes from a Doctor Who Can Feel Your Pain
Joel M D Salinas - Harper One Format: Print book
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A doctor with a rare - seemingly superhuman - neurological trait takes us on a compelling tour deep into the human brain in this blend of memoir and scientific exploration that combines the compassionate wisdom of Oliver Sacks and the personal revelations of Jill Bolte Taylor's My Stroke... |
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Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry
Imani Perry - Beacon Press Format: Hardcover
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A revealing portrait of one of the most gifted and charismatic, yet least understood, Black artists and intellectuals of the twentieth century.Lorraine Hansberry, who died at thirty-four, was by all accounts a force of nature. Although best-known for her work A Raisin in the Sun,... |
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Brutally Honest
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The tell-all memoir from the loudest, proudest Spice Girl - and the truth behind the headlinesAs one-fifth of the iconic Spice Girls and judge on X Factor and America's Got Talent, Melanie Brown, a.k.a Scary Spice, has been an international star since her twenties. Brutally Honest is an expos... |
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON - W. W. Norton & Company Format: Hardcover
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Over a year on the New York Times bestseller list and more than a million copies sold. The essential universe, from our most celebrated and beloved astrophysicist.What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? There's no better... |
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Strength Training: Staying Fit and Fabulous
D Cristine Caivano - Ixia Press Format: Paperback
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"A thorough and well-illustrated guide that makes strength training seem (gasp!) fun." - BookpageStrength Training: Staying Fit and Fabulous holds the key to feeling and looking great at every stage in life. Although everyone loses muscle mass with age, much of this decline... |
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150 Best of the Best House Ideas
Francesc Zamora Mola - Harperdesign Format: Print book
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Packed with hundreds of pages of beautiful and inspirational color photographs of homes from around the world, a visually stunning resource and guide - part of the successful 150 Best series - featuring the latest in modern home construction and design.A comprehensive collection of single-family... |
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The Hero's Closet: Sewing for Cosplay and Costuming
Gillian Conahan - Harry N. Abrams Format: Paperback
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Cosplayers rejoice! The Hero's Closet is the ultimate DIY guide to creating unique and fantastical homemade costumes This essential handbook offers detailed, step-by-step instructions that cover the basics of sewing costumes (which often require skills not found in standard sewing... |
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The Big Book of Practical Spells: Everyday Magic That Works
Judika Illes - Weiser Books Format: Print book
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Practical, inspirational, and comprehensive, The Big Book of Practical Spells is a useful tool and resource for beginners and experienced devotees of the magical arts. Here in one majestic volume is a basic introduction to magic; a psychic glossary; a primer on the four elements, colors,... |
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Country Living Rustic Homes: Barns, Cabins, Cottages & Farmhouses
Country Living - Hearst Format: Print book
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Reclaim, repurpose, refurbish, or restore your way to the country-style home of your dreams! Rustic touches borrowed from barns, cabins, cottages, and farmhouses make even modern homes feel warm and snug. Country Living offers an abundance of inspiring ideas and gorgeous photographs... |
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The Five Gifts: Discovering Hope, Healing and Strength When Disaster Strikes
Laurie Nadel - HCI Format: Paperback
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"Once a seasoned journalist but now a distinguished scholar and practicing psychotherapist, Dr. Laurie has immersed herself in the academic study of suffering, in addition to the depth her own life story provides . . . . When it comes to teaching how to get up after being knocked... |
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Veranda The Romance of Flowers
Clinton Smith - Hearst Format: Hardcover
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Bring the outdoors in! Beautiful floral arrangements have long been a hallmark of Veranda, and this lavish and luxurious collection offers a stunning presentation of the most exquisite flowers ever featured in the magazine. These unique designs - created by some of the world's leading... |
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Sigil Witchery: A Witch's Guide to Crafting Magick Symbols
Laura Tempest Zakroff - Llewellyn Publications Format: Paperback
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Discover the Power of Line and Symbol Visual Magick for Everyone Sigils are magical symbols that are designed to influence ourselves and the world around us. Tracing through history, art, and culture, this illustrated book offers an innovative and fresh approach to sigil magick that is accessible... |
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Contemporary Theatre Songs - Baritone: Songs from the 21st Century
Hal Leonard Corp. - Hal Leonard Format: Musical score
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(Vocal Collection) . Contents include: Adrian from Rocky * All That's Known from Spring Awakening * A Chance for Me from Amazing Grace * Come to an Agreement from Honeymoon in Vegas * Everything's Golden from Bright Star * Expectations from Amazing Grace * Fight from the Heart from... |
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Pause, Breathe, Smile: Awakening Mindfulness When Meditation Is Not Enough
Gary Gach - Sounds True Format: Paperback
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Pause . . . breathe . . . smile. Three small words, yet each contains a universe of wisdom. Let the title be your guide in this inspiring book on awakening to the full depths of mindful living. The Pause is about setting our intention before we think, speak, or act - the ethical dimension... |
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Groundskeeper
Jack Rudman - National Learning Corporation Format: Paperback
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The Groundskeeper Passbook prepares you for your test by allowing you to take practice exams in the subjects you need to study. It provides hundreds of questions and answers in the areas that will likely be covered on your upcoming exam, including but not limited to: grounds maintenance;... |
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Moon Virginia: Including Washington DC
Michaela Riva Gaaserud - Avalon Travel Format: Paperback
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Discover Virginia in a New WayTravel writer and local Michaela Riva Gaaserud shares her expert perspective on Virginia, guiding you on a memorable and unique experience.Whether you're getting some sun on Colonial Beach or seeing the Beauregard Civil War Cemetery, Moon Virginia has activities... |
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The Best Land Under Heaven: The Donner Party in the Age of Manifest Destiny
Michael Wallis - Liveright Publishing Corp Format: Print book
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Cutting through 160 years of mythmaking, best-selling historian Michael Wallis presents the ultimate cautionary tale of America's westward expansion."WESTWARD HO! FOR OREGON AND CALIFORNIA!"In the eerily warm spring of 1846, George Donner placed this advertisement in a local newspaper... |
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Learn More Python 3 the Hard Way: The Next Step for New Python Programmers
Zed A Shaw - Addison-Wesley Professional Format: Paperback
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Written by the world-renowned Zed Shaw, this book of 52 hands-on projects is perfect for everyone who's written Python code but isn't yet comfortable taking new ideas all the way to finished software. The perfect follow-up to Shaw's best-selling Learn Python the Hard Way, this all-new,... |
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Lonely Planet French Phrasebook & Dictionary
Lonely Planet - Lonely Planet Format: Paperback
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Lonely Planet: The world's #1 phrasebook publisher* Lonely Planet French Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful French phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Ask about tucked-away vineyards, bargain... |
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Young Leonardo: The Evolution of a Revolutionary Artist, 1472-1499
JEAN-PIERRE ISBOUTS - Thomas Dunne Books Format: Hardcover
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Provocative and original, this fresh look at Leonardo da Vinci's formative years in Florence and Milan provides a radically different scenario of how he created his signature style that would transform Western art forever.The traditional view of Leonardo da Vinci's career is that he enjoyed... |
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The Moderns: Midcentury American Graphic Design
Steven Heller - Harry N. Abrams Format: Hardcover
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In The Moderns, we meet the men and women who invented and shaped Midcentury Modern graphic design in America. The book is made up of generously illustrated profiles, many based on interviews, of more than 60 designers whose magazine, book, and record covers; advertisements and package... |
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ReOrg: How to Get It Right
Stephen Heidari-Robinson - Harvard Business Review Press Format: Print book
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A Practical Guide in Five StepsMost executives will lead or be a part of a reorganization effort (a reorg) at some point in their careers. And with good reason - reorgs are one of the best ways for companies to unlock latent value, especially in a changing business environment.But everyone... |
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Card Games All-In-One For Dummies
Consumer Dummies. - John Wiley & Sons Format: Print book
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Card Games All-In-One For Dummies features a wealth of Dummies content for those seeking information on the most popular card games, including material from: Card Games For Dummies, 2nd Edition Bridge For Dummies, 4th Edition Poker For Dummies Texas Hold'em For Dummies Winning at Internet... |
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Foo Fighters: Learning to Fly
Mick Wall - St. Martin's Press Format: Hardcover
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There's a reason why Dave Grohl is known, however naively, as "the nicest man in rock." A reason why millions have bought his Foo Fighters albums and DVDs, his concert and festival tickets. A reason why generations have bought into his story, his dream, his self-fulfilling prophecies.... |
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Natural Wonders of the World
Smithsonian Institution. - DK Format: Hardcover
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Discover Earth's most beautiful and fascinating natural landmarks. From the spectacular granite domes of Yosemite to the reefs of the Bahama Banks and the ice sheets of the Antarctic, this is an unparalleled survey of the world's natural treasures.From the Rocky Mountains to the Great barrier... |
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Mexico Modern: Art, Commerce, and Cultural Exchange
Donald Albrecht - Hirmer Publishers Format: Hardcover
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The 1920s and '30s were a time of incredible creativity and influence for modern Mexican art, as a dynamic cultural exchange between Mexico and the United States - which included artists such as Diego Rivera, Frida Kahlo, and Rufino Tamayo; photographers such as Edward Weston, Tina... |
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FATAL DISCORD : erasmus, luther, and the rupture of europe
MICHAEL MASSING - Harper
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A deeply textured dual biography and fascinating intellectual history that examines two of the greatest minds of European history--Desiderius Erasmus and Martin Luther--whose heated rivalry gave rise to two enduring, fundamental, and often colliding traditions of philosophical and religious... |
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Careers in Criminal Justice
Coy H Johnston - SAGE Publications, Inc Format: Paperback
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Careers in Criminal Justice, Second Edition prepares you to plan, pursue, and realize your career goals -- from conception through the hiring process. Coy H. Johnston's contemporary approach emphasizes self-reflection and pragmatism in the pursuit of self-fulfillment and professionalism.... |
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Clancys of queens
Tara Clancy - Crown Format: Print book
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Fifth-generation New Yorker, third-generation bartender, and first-generation author Tara Clancy was raised in three wildly divergent homes: a converted boat shed in working class Queens, a geriatric commune of feisty, Brooklyn-born Italians, and a sprawling Hamptons estate she visited... |
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Pokmon Ultra Sun & Pokmon Ultra Moon Edition: The Official National Pokdex
Jillian Nonaka - The Pokmon Company International Format: Paperback
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Double-sided National Pokdex poster with bonus art!Exclusive interviews with game creators!Data for all known Pokmon species in the National Pokdex, including their different forms!Key info on each Pokmon's Evolutions and how to obtain them - plus Abilities, moves, stats, and more!Lists... |
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Norman Mailer: Collected Essays of the 1960s
NORMAN MAILER - Library of America Format: Hardcover
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Politics, war, sex, boxing, and the art of writing: an era's most controversial writer at his slashing and provocative bestThe electric and fearless essays of Norman Mailer were essential to the intellectual climate of 1960s America. Here, gathered into one volume for the first time... |
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Instant Expert: A Visual Guide to the Skills You've Always Wanted
Lonely Planet - Lonely Planet; 1 edition Format: Hardcover
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The follow-up to Lonely Planet's hit The Book of Everything, Instant Expert contains all that a world traveller needs to know. It's witty and full of brilliant illustrations of all types by noted infographics illustrator Nigel Holmes. Want to know how to dive for pearls, cure toothache,... |
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The Politics of Punk: Protest and Revolt from the Streets
David Ensminger - Rowman & Littlefield Format: Print book
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Punk rock has long been equated with the ever-shifting concepts of dissent, disruption, and counter-cultural activities. As a result, since its 1970s and 1980s incarnations, when bands in Britain - from The Clash and Sex Pistols to Angelic Upstarts, U.K. Subs, and Crass - offered alternative... |
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Mama Natural's Week to Week Guide to Pregnancy and Childbirth
Genevieve Grace - North Star Way Format: Paperback
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With more than 1.3 million video views each month and over fifty-two million total views on her YouTube channel, Howland's (a.k.a. Mama Natural) funny but informational videos have empowered millions of women to embrace natural pregnancy and parenting. Now Howland is turning to the page,... |
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War Animals: The Unsung Heroes of World War II
Robin Hutton - Regnery History Format: Hardcover
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America's highest military award, the Congressional Medal of Honor, was awarded to four-hundred-forty deserving members of "The Greatest Generation" that served in World War II. But in 1943, before the war was even over, Allied leaders realized they needed another kind of award... |
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You Have the Right to Remain Fat
Virgie Tovar - The Feminist Press at CUNY Format: Paperback
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Growing up as a fat girl, Virgie Tovar believed that her body was something to be fixed. But after two decades of dieting and constant guilt, she was over it -- and gave herself the freedom to trust her own body again. Ever since, she's been helping others to do the same. Tovar is hungry... |
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Park Maker: Life of Frederick Law Olmsted
Elizabeth Stevenson - Routledge Format: Hardcover
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On April 28, 1858, municipal officials announced the winner of the design contest for a great new park for the people of New York City--Plan no. 33, "Greensward" by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux. Though the appropriated ground for what was to become Central Park was nothing... |
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Mussolini and Hitler: The Forging of the Fascist Alliance
Christian Goeschel - Yale University Press Format: Hardcover
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A fresh treatment of Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany, revealing the close ties between Mussolini and Hitler and their regimes From 1934 until 1944 Mussolini met Hitler numerous times, and the two developed a relationship that deeply affected both countries. While Germany is generally regarded... |
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The Intimidation Game: How the Left Is Silencing Free Speech
Kimberley Strassel - Twelve Format: Print book
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From Kim Strassel-one of the preeminent political columnists writing today and member of the Wall Street Journal editorial board-comes an insightful, alarming look at how the Left, once the champion of civil liberties, is today orchestrating a coordinated campaign to bully Americans out of free... |
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The Secret History of Magic: The True Story of the Deceptive Art
Peter Lamont - TarcherPerigee Format: Hardcover
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Two renowned historians of stage magic team up to produce this definitive, engaging history of stage magic, from Ancient Egypt to David Copperfield.This is the story of how conjurors managed to survive in a world of modern wonders. It is a history of unbelievable tales. Behind the tall... |
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Offal Good: Cooking from the Heart, with Guts
Chris Cosentino - Clarkson Potter Format: Hardcover
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The off cuts, the odd bits, the variety meats, the fifth quarter - it seems that offal is always hidden, given a soft-pedaled name, and left for someone else to eat. But it wasn't always this way, and it certainly shouldn't be. Offal - the organs and the under-heralded parts from... |
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100 Questions & Answers About Schizophrenia: Painful Minds: Third Edition
Lynn E DeLisi - Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2016. Format: Print book
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When you or a loved one has been diagnosed as one of the millions of American living with Schizophrenia, you may be left with a number of questions. What is Schizophrenia? What are the current medications for it, and what are their side effects? Can it be passed down to children? 100 Questions... |
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My Turn: A Life of Total Football
Johan Cruyff - Nation Books Format: Print book
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"Johan Cruyff: Your legacy will live on forever."-- Lionel MessiJohan Cruyff is Europe's greatest ever soccer player, bar none. Brave, competitive, and possessed of such grace that a choreographer declared he was a more natural dancer than Rudolph Nureyev, he embodied and exported... |
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Calculus i.
Alpha. - Alpha Books Format: Print book : English
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Let's face it, most students don't take calculus because they find it intellectually stimulating. It's not . . . at least for those who come up on the wrong side of the bell curve! There they are, minding their own business, working toward some non-science related degree, when . . . BLAM!... |
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Chesapeake Requiem: A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island
EARL SWIFT - Dey Street Books Format: Hardcover
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A brilliant, soulful, and timely portrait of a two-hundred-year-old crabbing community in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay as it faces extinction from rising sea levels - part natural history of an extraordinary ecosystem, starring the beloved blue crab; part paean to a vanishing way of life;... |
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Build Your Own Land Vehicles
Rob Ives - Hungry Tomato Format: Print book
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Make brilliant land vehicles from simple everyday items and discover the engineering behind each model You'll see how some wooden skewers and a soft drink can come together to create an electric car, and how plastic balls, wire, and rubber bands can make a dragster. Get the gear, get in gear,... |
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Barrons Police Sergeant Examination, 6th Edition (Barrons Test Prep)
Donald J Schroeder - Barrons Educational Series Format: Paperback
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Revised and updated to reflect current exams, this manual prepares police officers to take any of the various exams given throughout the country that qualify applicants for promotion to the rank and responsibilities of police sergeant. A diagnostic test and three full-length practice exams,... |
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Ghost: My Thirty Years as an FBI Undercover Agent
Michael McGowan - St. Martin's Press Format: Hardcover
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The explosive memoir of an FBI field operative who has worked more undercover cases than anyone in history.Within FBI field operative circles, groups of people known as "Special" by their titles alone, Michael McGowan is an outlier. 10% of FBI Special Agents are trained and certified... |
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Faberge in London: The British Branch of the Imperial Russian Goldsmith
Kieran McCarthy - Antique Collectors' Club Ltd. 2016. Format: Print book
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* The first book to be dedicated to the British branch of Faberg, covering its fascinating history from its opening in 1903, to its closure in 1917Royalty, Aristocrats, American heiresses, exiled Russian Grand Dukes, Randlords, Maharajas, Socialites and Financiers with newly made fortunes... |
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The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows
David Perlmutter - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Format: Hardcover
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Once consigned almost exclusively to Saturday morning fare for young viewers, television animation has evolved over the last several decades as a programming form to be reckoned with. While many animated shows continue to entertain tots, the form also reaches a much wider audience, engaging... |
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Every Day Easy Air Fryer: 100 Recipes Bursting with Flavor
Urvashi Pitre - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Format: Paperback
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Everybody knows how difficult it can be to get a delicious meal on the table night after night, not to mention a healthy one made from real and readily-available ingredients. Enter the air fryer, the must-have, revolutionary kitchen device. As Urvashi Pitre, the best-selling author of Indian... |
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Accountant-Auditor
National Learning Corporation. Civil Service Division. - National Learning Corporation Format: Plastic Comb
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The Accountant-Auditor Passbook prepares you for your test by allowing you to take practice exams in the subjects you need to study. It provides hundreds of questions and answers in the areas that will likely be covered on your upcoming exam, including but not limited to: general accounting;... |
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Music in Vienna
David Wyn Jones - The Boydell Press Format: Print book
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The image of Vienna as a musical city is a familiar one. Vienna has long been associated with many of the most significant composers in Western music - from Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert, through the Strauss family, Brahms, Bruckner and Wolf, to Mahler, Lehar, Schoenberg and Webern.... |
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Eat, Live, Thrive Diet: A Lifestyle Plan to Rev Up Your Midlife Metabolism
Danna Demetre - WaterBrook Format: Paperback
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From the well-known health and lifestyle coaches of the widely popular website Lean Healthy Ageless (formerly Ageless Woman Living) comes a practical, science-based diet book that unravels the mystery of why women gain weight as they age and includes a sustainable plan to permanently... |
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Lonely Planet Egypt (Travel Guide)
Lonely Planet Publications Staff - Lonely Planet Format: Paperback
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Lonely Planet: The worlds leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planets Egypt is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Wonder at the construction of the Pyramids of Giza, wander through the columned halls of the great... |
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Assume the Worst: The Graduation Speech Youll Never Hear
Carl Hiaasen - Knopf Format: Hardcover
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This is Oh, the Places Youll Never Go--the ultimate hilarious, cynical, but absolutely realistic view of a college graduates future. And what he or she can or cant do about it."This commencement address will never be given, because graduation speakers are supposed to offer encouragement... |
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The Simple Living Handbook: Discover the Joy of a De-Cluttered Life
Lorilee Lippincott - Skyhorse Publishing; 1 edition Format: Paperback
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Where did all this stuff come from I dont have time for a life I need to get away Ever feel this way Society is quick to fill our minds and homes with all the latest gadgets tools obligations and entertainment but what happens when it all doesnt fit The Simple Living Handbook is a how-to... |
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Where Did You Get This Number?: A Pollster's Guide to Making Sense of the World
Anthony Salvanto - Simon & Schuster Format: Hardcover
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CBS News' Elections and Surveys Director Anthony Salvanto takes you behind the scenes of polling to show you how to think about who we are and where we're headed as a nation.As Elections and Surveys Director for CBS News, it's Anthony Salvanto's job to understand you - what you think and how you vote.... |
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The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy
MICHAEL LEWIS - W. W. Norton & Company Format: Hardcover
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What are the consequences if the people given control over our government have no idea how it works?"The election happened," remembers Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall, then deputy secretary of the Department of Energy. "And then there was radio silence." Across all departments,... |
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Lonely Planet Iceland
LONELY PLANET. - Lonely Planet Format: Paperback
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#1 best-selling guide to Iceland * Lonely Planet Iceland is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Splash around in the Blue Lagoon's geothermal water, catch a glimpse of the celestial Northern Lights, or take... |
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101 Great Illustrators from the Golden Age, 1890-1925
Jeff A Menges - Dover Publications Format: Paperback
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"Author Jeff A. Menges has done a superb job of choosing a fantastic array of artists, providing representative and dazzling examples of their work and presenting them with succinct, erudite commentary that introduces you to each artist and puts them in the context of their time."... |
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Therefore, God Must Be Armenian!
John M Evans - Gomidas Institute Format: Print book
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Sixteen Talks on Armenian Issues (2007-2012) by John M. Evans, Former U.S. Ambassador to ArmeniaThis publication complements Truth Held Hostage: America and the Armenian Genocide - What then? What Now? (Gomidas Institute, 2016) , the memoir of John Marshall Evans, the former United States... |
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North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail
SCOTT JUREK - Little, Brown and Company Format: Hardcover
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From the author of the bestseller Eat and Run, a thrilling new memoir about his grueling, exhilarating, and immensely inspiring 46-day run to break the speed record for the Appalachian Trail.Scott Jurek is one of the world's best known and most beloved ultrarunners. Renowned for his remarkable... |
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Made in North Korea: Graphics From Everyday Life in the DPRK
Nick Bonner - Phaidon Press Format: Paperback
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North Korea uncensored and unfiltered - ordinary life in the world's most secretive nation, captured in never-before-seen ephemera.Made in North Korea uncovers the fascinating and surprisingly beautiful graphic culture of North Korea - from packaging to hotel brochures, luggage tags... |
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venture of the infinite man
Pablo Neruda - City Lights Publishers Format: Hardcover
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Neruda's long-overlooked third book of poetry, critical in his poetic evolution, now translated into English for the very first time! Over twenty books by Pablo Neruda, the legendary Chilean poet and Nobel Laureate, have been translated into English, a testament to his enormous appeal.... |
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Odd Girl Out: My Extraordinary Autistic Life
Laura James - Seal Press Format: Hardcover
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A sensory portrait of an autistic mind From childhood, Laura James knew she was different. She struggled to cope in a world that often made no sense to her, as though her brain had its own operating system. It wasn't until she reached her forties that she found out why: Suddenly and surprisingly,... |
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Your Art Will Save Your Life
Beth Pickens - The Feminist Press at CUNY Format: Paperback
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"A survival guide for the creatives among us." - Nicole Georges, author of Fetch: How a Bad Dog Brought Me Home As a teenager visiting the Andy Warhol Museum, Beth Pickens realized the importance of making art. As an adult, she has dedicated her life to empowering working artists.... |
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Jazz in Europe: New Music in the Old Continent
Igor Wasserberger - Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers Format: Hardcover
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Jazz in Europe provides a detailed record of how new (American) music evolved on the old (European) continent. The chroniclers explore the history of jazz in individual European countries from a local perspective, with each author contributing a unique bird's-eye view of their... |
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The Official ACT Prep Guide, 2018 Edition
ACT. - Wiley Format: Paperback
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The only guide from the ACT organization, the makers of the exam, revised and updated for 2017 and beyond The Official ACT Prep Guide, 2018 Edition, Revised and Updated is the must-have resource for college bound students. The guide is the go-to handbook for ACT preparation and the only... |
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Digital Renaissance: What Data and Economics Tell Us about the Future of Popular Culture
Joel Waldfogel - Princeton University Press Format: Hardcover
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How digital technology is upending the traditional creative industries -- and why that might be a good thingThe digital revolution poses a mortal threat to the major creative industries -- music, publishing, television, and the movies. The ease with which digital files can be copied and distributed... |
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Sardinia
INC DORLING KINDERSLEY - DK PUBLISHING Format: Print book
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Visit and explore Sardinia, the beautiful island in the Mediterranean, and stop by the Bronze Age Giants' grave tombs, see the different basilicas and churches, and relax on the Costa Smeralda beach.From top restaurants, bars, and clubs to standout scenic sites and walks, our insider... |
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Spying on Whales: The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome Creatures
Nicholas Pyenson - Viking Format: Book
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Whales are among the largest, most intelligent, deepest diving species to have ever lived on our planet. They evolved from land-roaming, dog-sized creatures into animals that move like fish, breathe like us, can grow to 300,000 pounds, live 200 years and travel entire ocean basins. Whales... |
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Body Kindness: Transform Your Health from the Inside Out--and Never Say Diet Again
Rebecca Scritchfield - Workman Format: Print book
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As practical as it is inspiring, filled with lists, quotes, tips on mindful eating, recipes, and lively infographics, Body Kindness shows you how to create a happier and healthier life by treating yourself with empathy rather than shame. It shows the way to a sense of well-being attained... |
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Simple Organizing: 50 Ways to Clear the Clutter
Melissa Michaels - Harvest House Publishers Format: Paperback
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Bring Order and Purpose to Every Room in Your Home Getting organized can feel like an impossible task. But it doesn't have to be complicated. The things you actually use need a designated home. The rest of the stuff is clutter and needs to be removed. Once you've determined which... |
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Modern Crochet Mandalas: 50 Colorful Motifs to Crochet
Interweave Editors - Interweave Pr Format: Print book
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50 mandalas in fresh, modern colors! In Modern Crochet Mandalas, you'll find more than 50 uniquely delightful pieces to stitch up whenever the mood strikes. Bursting with imagination and a playful use of color, these mandalas will keep you happily stitching the day away. Mandalas are the perfect... |
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Art: The Definitive Visual Guide, New Edition
Andrew Graham-Dixon - DK Format: Hardcover
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Discover the history of art movements from classical Greek art to the Italian Renaissance, the pre-raphaelites, and the masters of impressionism with this bestselling DK visual guide.Truly comprehensive in scope, this bestselling book explores masterpieces by more than 700 artists, including... |
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Kafka: The Early Years
Reiner Stach - Princeton University Press Format: Print book
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How did Kafka become Kafka? This eagerly anticipated third and final volume of Reiner Stach's definitive biography of the writer answers that question with more facts and insight than ever before, describing the complex personal, political, and cultural circumstances that shaped the young... |
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Rick Steves Ireland 2018
Rick Steves - Rick Steves Format: Paperback
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You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Ireland.With this guide, you can explore lively Dublin, quaint Kilkenny, and the moss-draped ruins of the Ring of Kerry. Navigate meandering back roads that lead to windswept crags on the dramatic Dingle... |
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Necessary Trouble: Americans in Revolt
Sarah Jaffe - Nation Books Format: Print book
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"Sarah Jaffe marches into the class war, fighting the good fight with a pen as sharp as any sword." - Bill Moyers"The most compelling social and political portrait of our age." - Robin D. G. KelleyWe are witnessing a moment of unprecedented political engagement and social... |
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Moon Wisconsin
Thomas Huhti - Moon Travel Format: Paperback
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Discover Wisconsin in a Whole New WayTravel writer and local Thomas Huhti shares his expert perspective on The Badger State, guiding you on a memorable and unique experience.Whether you're looking to sample the bars and pubs of Madison, or swim and camp on the beaches of the Wisconsin... |
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Look Big: And Other Tips for Surviving Animal Encounters of All Kinds
Rachel Levin - Ten Speed Press Format: Paperback
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A humorous and helpful illustrated field guide to fending off 50 of our most feared--or frustrating--wild animals, including survival techniques, wildlife etiquette, and other essential advice.As humans encroach on wild places, encounters with animals--from bears, bison, mountain lions,... |
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The Littlest Learners: Preparing Your Child for Kindergarten
DAWN R ROGINSKI - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Format: Hardcover
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The Littlest Learners connects the most recent research on emergent literacy, the skills necessary to become a reader and concrete activities that parents and caregivers can do to maximize their child's reading readiness. The book is divided into 5 activities:1) talking with young... |
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Something Wonderful: Rodgers and Hammerstein's Broadway Revolution
Todd S. Purdum - Henry Holt and Co. Format: Hardcover
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A revelatory portrait of the creative partnership that transformed musical theater and provided the soundtrack to the American CenturyThey stand at the apex of the great age of songwriting, the creators of the classic Broadway musicals Oklahoma!, Carousel, South Pacific,... |
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Ancient Worlds: A Global History of Antiquity
Michael Scott - Basic Books Format: Hardcover
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"As panoramic as it is learned, this is ancient history for our globalized world."Tom Holland, author of Dynasty and RubiconTwenty-five-hundred years ago, civilizations around the world entered a revolutionary new era that overturned old order and laid the foundation... |
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Food Freedom Forever: Letting Go of Bad Habits, Guilt, and Anxiety Around Food
Melissa Hartwig - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Format: Print book
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Letting go of bad habits, guilt, and anxiety around food, by the best-selling co-author of The Whole30 and It Starts with Food Millions of people have successfully completed the groundbreaking Whole30 program and radically transformed their energy, sleep, cravings, waistline,... |
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Classic Boxing Stories
Paul D. Staudohar - Skyhorse Publishing; 1 edition Format: Hardcover
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Incredible works from the most famous writers about their favorite sport.Boxing has been a part of our history going back centuries. Whether it’s bare knuckle or the pay-per-view fights we see today, it has been a staple in our lives. In Classic Boxing Stories, Paul D. Staudohar has collected... |
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Public Servants: Art and the Crisis of the Common Good
Johanna Burton - The MIT Press Format: Hardcover
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How should we understand the purpose of publicly engaged art in the twenty-first century, when the very term "public art" is largely insufficient to describe such practices? Concepts such as "new genre public art," "social practice," or "socially engaged... |
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Fabulous Raw Food: Detox, Lose Weight, and Feel Great in Just Three Weeks!
Erica Palmcrantz Aziz - Skyhorse Publishing; 1 edition Format: Paperback
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Who doesn't want to look leaner, feel stronger, and be happier? Few people would doubt that the food we consume plays a major role in our well-being. The raw food movement proclaims that the secret to great health is not just in what we eat, but in how it's prepared - eating raw provides... |
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Idaho Off the Beaten Path: Discover Your Fun
Julie Fanselow - Globe Pequot Format: Print book
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Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, Idaho Off the Beaten Path shows you the Gem State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed--from the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits to hidden... |
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Conjuring the Universe: The Origins of the Laws of Nature
P W Atkins - Oxford University Press Format: Hardcover
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The marvellous complexity of the Universe emerges from several deep laws and a handful of fundamental constants that fix its shape, scale, and destiny. There is a deep structure to the world which at the same time is simple, elegant, and beautiful. Where did these laws and these constants... |
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