Christensen, Jo Ippolito.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1999
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Craft Fiber ChristensenChristensen, Jo Ippolito.
Summary: The Needlepoint Book is the only needlework guide you'll ever need; now including 436 stitches and 1,680 illustrations.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.442 CHRJohnson, Ron
Summary: On August 14, 2014, five days after the fatal shooting of Michael Brown ignited race riots throughout the city of Ferguson, Missouri, the nation found an unlikely hero in Captain Ron Johnson of the Missouri Highway Patrol. Charged with the Herculean task of restoring peace between a hostile African American community and the local police, Johnson, a 30-year law enforcement veteran and an...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale Momentum 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JOHNSON, RONALD JOHBernstein, Carl
Summary: "His Holiness is at once compelling journalism, drama, history, and biography. John Paul II, elected as the first non-Italian pope in five hundred years, readily used his global pulpit to speak out on behalf of human rights and those who were ignored by other world leaders--whether politically or economically oppressed, whether in the Communist or non-Communist world. Born in a small Polish...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1996
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JOHN PAUL II, POPE BERHolub, Joan.
Summary: Introduces young readers to the world traveler who wrote about his many experiences while journeying from the medieval city of Venice to the fabled kingdom of the great Kublai Khan.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2007
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 POLCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT People Who PoloRaphael, June Diane
Summary: Join the growing wave of women leaders with Represent, an energetic, interactive, and inspiring step-by-step guide showing how to run for the approximately 500,000 elected offices in the US. Written with humor and honesty by writer, comedian, actress, and activist June Diane Raphael and Kate Black, former chief of staff at EMILY’s list, Represent is structured around a 21-point document called...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Publishing 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.973 RAPRaymond, Edwin
Summary: "From the highest-ranking whistleblower in the history of the NYPD, a political memoir that exposes the brokenness of policing from both outside and inside the system During the workday, Edwin Raymond is on the beat as a ranked lieutenant in the New York Police Department. When the uniform comes off, he takes on a very different role: the lead plaintiff in the largest-ever civil rights lawsuit...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 RAYMOND, EDWIN RAYPlato.
Summary: One of the greatest works of philosophy, political theory, and literature ever produced, Plato's Republic has shaped Western thought for thousands of years and remains as relevant today as when it was written during the fourth century B.C. Republic begins by posing a central question: "What is justice, and why should we be just, especially when the wicked often seem happier and more...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hackett Pub. Co. 1992
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Kramer, Mattea/ Comerford, Jo (CON)/ Dana, Samantha (CON)/ Heady, Sheila (CON)/ Hellman, Chris (CON)
Summary: From history of the budget process to detail about the ongoing conflict in Washington, from charts explaining where every federal dollar goes to simple explanations of budget terminology, this book about the federal budget also covers up-to-the-minute numbers and an explanation of President Obamas 2013 budget request.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Interlink Books 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 352.4 KRAWolfrom, Joen.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: C & T Pub. 1995
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 WOLSon, John
Summary: "Young readers rediscover the story of the largest and most luxurious ship ever built, The Titanic. Featuring historical imagery, first-hand accounts, and text"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc. 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 910.9163 SONSon, John
Summary: How can you directly impact the government? Vote! Elections are part of the foundation of our democracy. Readers learn how elections work, whether its voting on local rules or electing the President of the United States. The book also highlights why voting is so very important and how kids can become involved, even when they’re still years from casting their first vote.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an Imprint of Scholastic, Inc. 2020
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 324.6 SONCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 324.6 SONSon, John.
Summary: As the largest and most populous continent on Earth, Asia is remarkably rich in history and culture, and its varied landscape contains everything from mountains and tundra to deserts and rainforests. Readers will see all that this diverse continent has to offer as they learn about its history, study its wildlife, and meet up with locals to see what life is like for Asias people. Features...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2019
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 950 SONSon, John
Summary: "Learn how yoga can improve your health and make you feel more relaxed."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2017
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 613 SONPaolino, Karen
Summary: Looks at the history and hierarchy of angels and offers instructions on using divine intuition, use meditation to connect with angels, gain protection from angels, and perform angel card readings.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2009
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Molitor, Sarah
Summary: "Have you ever had moments when your words got the better of you? Maybe you knew how much something would hurt, but you said it anyway because it felt good in the moment. Maybe you're fighting a habit of complaining or yelling, when you really want to be a person who speaks with kindness and patience. Or maybe you stay silent because you're never quite sure what to say. Whatever your "maybe"...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 177 MOLPollitt, Katha
Summary: Forty years after the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling, "abortion" is still a word that is said with outright hostility by many, despite the fact that one in three American women will have terminated at least one pregnancy by menopause. Even those who support a woman's right to an abortion often qualify their support by saying abortion is a "bad thing," an "agonizing decision," making the medical...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picador 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 304 POLOjito, Mirta.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2005
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 OJITO, MIRTA OJIPonto, Joanna
Summary: Students will explore the planets, stars, moon, and other celestial bodies as they create ten astronomy-related projects, including a mobile depicting the lunar phases, a watercolor painting of the Great Bear constellation, and a North Star finder. Simple step-by-step directions accompanied by images let students learn about the science of space as they build the essential skills of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.59 PONJong, Erica.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Turtle Bay Books 1993
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.52 JONJong, Erica
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abradale Press 1999
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Tarshis, Lauren
Summary: "Ten-year-old George Calder can't wait to explore every inch of the Titanic, even if his little sister, Phoebe, has to tag along. But when George sneaks away without her and ventures into the first class baggage room, a terrible boom shakes the entire boat. Suddenly, water is everywhere, and George's life changes forever"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholatic 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 TARCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC TARGolio, Gary
Summary: "The story of Blind Willie Johnson--the legendary Texas musician whose song "Dark Was the Night" was included on the Voyager I space probe's Golden Record"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 JOHGolio, Gary.
Summary: Before he became one of the greatest guitar players of all time, Jimi Hendrix was a boy who loved to paint and listen to records, and who asked himself an unusual question: could someone paint pictures with sound?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2010