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Johnston, KT

Summary: "Lis Hartel became paralyzed after contracting polio in 1944. Her dreams of riding horses and competing in the sport of dressage were shattered. After months in the hospital, doctors told her she'd never ride again. Lis tried anyway. How do you stay on a horse without using your legs? How do you give the subtle cues needed in dressage with limited mobility? With hard work-and an unlikely horse...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Editions, a Capstone imprint 2022

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: J 921 HAR

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 HAR

Summary: Presents a collection of the year's best essays as selected by best-selling author Alexander Chee.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 BES

KB

Summary: "From the moment He arrived on the scene, Jesus posed a threat to the unjust, a threat to the oppressors, and a threat to every semblance of authority wielded by the kingdom of darkness. He invaded the world with love for the forgotten, hope for the hopeless, and freedom for the bound. His ideas were disruptive, subversive, and scandalous to the world around Him. Jesus was so dangerous, the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale Momentum 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 232.903 BUR

Olsen, Lise

Summary: "A book about lawbreaking federal judges, the secret disciplinary system that protects them, and brave women who blew the whistle"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 347.73 OLS

Jorgensen, Liisa

Summary: Far Side of the Moon is the untold, fully authorized story of the lives of Frank and Susan Borman. One was a famous astronaut--an instrumental part of the Apollo space program--but the other was just as much a warrior. This real-life love story is far from a fairy tale. Life as a military wife was beyond demanding, but Susan always rose to the occasion. When Frank joined NASA and was selected...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 JOR

TerKeurst, Lysa

1 hold on 3 copies

Summary: "Number-one New York Times bestselling author Lysa TerKeurst helps readers stop the dysfunction of unhealthy relationships by showing them biblical ways to set boundaries--and, when necessary, say goodbye--without losing the best of who they are"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 241 TER

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 241 TER

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Relationship Terkeurst

TerKeurst, Lysa.

Summary: The author discusses how to cure the disease to please with a biblical understanding of the command to love; how to escape the guilt of disappointing others by learning the secret of the small no; how to overcome the agony of hard choices by embracing a wisdom based decision-making process; and, how to rise above the rush of endless demands and discover your best yes today.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Belief Christ Terkeurst

Mornis, Risa.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Keats 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.657 Morni

Maslo, Lina

Summary: A lyrical nonfiction picture book about the inspired life of C. S. Lewis, the beloved author of the Chronicles of Narnia--from Free as a Bird author-illustrator Lina Maslo. Perfect for fans of The Important Thing About Margaret Wise Brown and Some Writer!: The Story of E.B. White. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LEW

TerKeurst, Lysa

Summary: "Lysa TerKeurst helps readers address how to stop suffering from what others have done to them while exploring what forgiveness is, what it isn't, and how to deal with difficult relationships"-- You deserve to stop suffering because of what other people have done to you. But you may be stuck in a cycle of unresolved pain, playing offenses over and over in your mind. TerKeurst has wrestled...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nelson Books 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 234 TER

TerKeurst, Lysa

1 hold on 4 copies

Summary: New York Times bestselling author Lysa TerKeurst leans into the deeply personal topic of rejection and takes readers on a journey to explore its roots; the lies we believe as a result; and the truth about who God is, who we are, and what it looks like to live loved. --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248 TER

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248 TER

Lima, Patrick.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.932 LIM

Pyles, Lise

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.8588 PYL

Guzmán, Lila

Summary: Describes the life of Ellen Ochoa and her drive to become an astronaut and travel into outerspace.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 2006

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB OCHOA GUZ

Boxer, Elisa

Summary: "During World War II, families all across Europe huddled together in basements, attics, and closets as Nazi soldiers rounded up anyone Jewish. The Star of David, a symbol of faith and pride, became a tool of hate when the Nazis forced Jewish people to carry papers stamped with that star, so that it was clear who to capture. But many brave souls dared to help them. Jewish teenager Jacqueline...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.54 BOX

Guzmán, Lila

Summary: Examines the life and career of this talented Latino woman.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow 2006

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB KAHLO Guz

Rankin, Lissa.

Summary: An informative and yet light-hearted look at various issues related to women's health.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.1 RAN

Guzmán, Lila

Contents: Life in Puerto Rico -- Arriba! let's go -- Roberto helps the Pirates -- 1971 World Series -- Earthquake -- Timeline -- Words to know -- Learn more about Roberto Clemente (books and internet addresses) -- Index.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 2006

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB CLEMENTE Guz

Perl, Lila

Summary: Over the course of human history, torture has been used as an instrument of war, a means of extracting information, and a mode of punishment. Many argue that it is a necessary weapon in times of war. Others insist that it constitutes cruel and unusual punishment, violates human rights laws, and fails to extract trustworthy information. This book dives into the debate over torture from all...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cavendish Square 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 364.6 MCC

Rankin, Lissa

Summary: Presents evidence from medical journals that beliefs, thoughts, and feelings can cure the body and shows readers how to apply this knowledge in their own lives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hay House, Inc. 2013

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Childers, Alisa

Summary: "Here the reader will find the current Christian deconstruction movement set against the broad background of postmodernism and explained both in terms of contemporary idiom and issues and basic biblical foundations. . . . Alisa and Tim help the reader to deconstruct the deconstructionists and thus to respond to them, both with arguments and with pastoral love and sensitivity."--From the foreword.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale Elevate 2023

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Keeton, Alisa

Summary: Do you sometimes feel as though your body is a problem to solve? Discover how to make it part of the solution instead. It's now known that the emotional and relational pain we've lived through has a profound negative physical effect on our bodies. Alisa Keeton, popular fitness professional, proposes that the reverse is also true: What we do with our bodies can have a dramatic positive effect on...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale Refresh 2023

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Judge, Lita

Summary: A free verse biography of Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein, featuring over 300 pages of black-and-white watercolor illustrations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 811 JUD

TerKeurst, Lysa

Summary: Embraced features 100 devotions that will resonate with women in all stages of life by giving them a godly perspective on the issues they face each day.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 242 TER

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