Filter By Subjects
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State HISTORY / United States / 19th Century HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) Light pollution New York (N.Y.) Biography New York (N.Y.) History 1865-1898 Politicians New York (State) Biography Presidents United States Biography Roving vehicles (Astronautics)Filter By Subjects
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State HISTORY / United States / 19th Century HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) Light pollution New York (N.Y.) Biography New York (N.Y.) History 1865-1898 Politicians New York (State) Biography Presidents United States Biography Roving vehicles (Astronautics)Cerny, Johni.
Contents: v. 1. Baden, Bavaria, Wuerttemberg -- v. 2. Saxon States, Silesia, Schleswig-Holstein, Westphalia ...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1900
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 929.343 GUIBohn, Yvonne.
Summary: Three obstetrician/gyncecologists who are also mothers themselves offer a comprehensive guide to pregnancy, childbirth, and dealing with newborns, including complications, high-risk pregnancies, and other situations.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Lifelong 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.2 BOHHohn, Donovan.
Summary: When the author heard of the mysterious loss of thousands of bath toys at sea, he figured he would inerview a few oceanographers, talk to a few beachcombers, and read up on Arctic science and geography. But questions can be like ocean currents: wade in too far, and they carry you away. His accidental odyssey pulls him into the secretive world of shipping conglomerates, the daring work of Arctic...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2010
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.46 HOHWolfrom, Joen.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: C & T Pub. 1995
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 WOLMohn, Reinhard
Summary: A legendary entrepreneur and father of the global media giant Bertelsmann offers penetrating insights into his motives, beliefs, and hopes as one of the world's foremost businesspeople.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 174 MOHKohn, Alfie.
Summary: "Somehow, a set of deeply conservative assumptions about children -- what they're like and how they should be raised -- have congealed into the conventional wisdom in our society. Parents are accused of being both permissive and overprotective, unwilling to set limits and afraid to let their kids fail. Young people, meanwhile, are routinely described as entitled and narcissistic. . . among...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.7 KOHKohn, Ingrid.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Routledge 1999
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Eklöf, Johan
Summary: "In the tradition of Why We Sleep and The Sixth Extinction, an urgent and insightful look at the hidden impact of light pollution, and a passionate appeal to cherish natural darkness for the sake of the environment, our own wellbeing, and all life on earth. How much light is too much light? Satellite pictures show our planet as a brightly glowing orb, and in our era of constant illumination,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.7 EKLCohen, Jon
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rutgers University Press 2007
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.3 COHCohn, Jessica
Summary: "A series to build strong financial habits early on in life! How can I make money? What is inflation? What is the difference between a debit card and a credit card? Economics--and more specifically, money--play such a large role in our lives. Yet there are many mysteries and misconceptions surrounding the basic concepts of finance and smart money management. This A True Book series offers...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2024
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 332.024 COHKohn, Alfie.
Summary: Investigates the truth about some common assumptions of folk wisdom.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1990
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 001.96 KOHCohn, Jonathan
Summary: "Jonathan Cohn's The Ten Year War is the definitive account of the battle over Obamacare, based on interviews with sources who were in the room, from the nation's foremost healthcare journalist. The Affordable Care Act, better known as "Obamacare," was the most sweeping and consequential piece of legislation of the last half century. It has touched nearly every American in one way or another,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 368.38 COHChang, Ha-Joon
Summary: Bestselling author and economist Ha-Joon Chang makes challenging economic ideas delicious by plating them alongside stories about food from around the world, using the diverse histories behind familiar food items to explore economic theory. For Chang, chocolate is a lifelong addiction, but more exciting are the insights it offers into postindustrial knowledge economies; and while okra makes...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Public Affairs 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 330 CHACohn, Jessica
Summary: From the first time a person looked up at the sky and wondered 'What's out there?" humans have dreamed about exploring the cosmos. For so long, our neighbor in the solar system has been shrouded in mystery. Was there ever life on Mars? How can we enable astronauts to land on that planet—and return safely? Mars rovers, including the latest: Perseverance, may just provide the answers! They might...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.2 COHCohen, Jon
Summary: How are we different from chimps? Scientists have focused on the similarities between the two species, when in fact it is an understanding of their differences that can reveal "what, exactly, it means to be human." Cohen's survey spans investigations into the chimp genome, brain, and physiognomy,
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Times Books 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.93 COHSohn, Amy
Summary: "A narrative history about Anthony Comstock, US Postal Inspector and vice hunter, and the remarkable women who opposed him"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2021
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 COMCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 COMSTOCK, ANTHONY SOHOvertveldt, Johan van.
Summary: "An examination of the challenges facing Fed chair Ben Bernanke as he addresses the problems affecting the U.S. economy inherited from his predecessor, Alan Greenspan, informed by a historical look at how other central bankers have dealt with similar crises"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Agate 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.11 OVEMurie, Olaus Johan
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1982
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 591.479 MURJahns, Pat.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 1998
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1523 JAHJohns, Chris.
Summary: Close-up photographs highlight the story of young African cheetahs.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2008
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Behn, Noel.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 1994
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.154 BEHJobb, Dean
Summary: "Framed around one salacious trial in 1891 London, a fascinating and vividly told true-crime narrative about the hunt for one of the first known serial killers, whose poisoning spree in the US, Canada, and England coincided with the birth of forensic science as well as the public's growing appetite for crime fiction such as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes novels"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.152 JOBCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.152 JOBSchleese, Jochen.
Summary: Humans and horses have been joined for thousands of years, and for much of that time, one thing has served as the primary point of physical contact between them: the saddle. However, for many horses and many riders, the saddle has been no less than a refined means of torture. Horses have long suffered from tree points impeding the movement of their shoulder blades; too narrow gullet channels...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Trafalgar Square 2013
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.1 SCHWarrick, Joby
Summary: "From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Black Flags, the harrowing story of America's mission in Syria: to find and destroy Syria's chemical weapons and defeat ISIS--only to lose control of both In August 2012, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was clinging to power in a vicious civil war. Concerned that Assad might resort to chemical weapons, President Obama warned that any such use would...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2020