Carpenter, Novella
Summary: Novella Carpenter loves cities--the culture, the crowds, the energy. At the same time, she can't shake the fact that she's the daughter of two back-to-the-land hippies who taught her to love nature and eat vegetables. She decides that it might be possible to have it both ways when she moves to a ramshackle house in inner-city Oakland and discovers a weed-choked, garbage-strewn abandoned lot...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 630.9173 CARNovella, Steven
Summary: Based on the podcast known for battling sloppy reasoning, bad arguments, and superstitions with logical thinking, the "Skeptical Rogues" help readers try to make sense of an increasingly crazy world using critical thinking skills, science, and philosophy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 500 NOVCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 500 NOVNovella, Steven.
Summary: What should you think? Who should you believe? Could you be deceiving yourself? These are questions that all critical thinkers of any age must constantly ask themselves. There is no more important skill in today's world than being able to think about, understand, and act on information in a way that is both effective and responsible. Critical thinking transforms you from a passive member of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2012
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153.42 YOUCarpender, Dana
Summary: Grain-free and sugr-free recipes that please the palate and leave you feeling great-without gluten and sugar.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Food Spec CarpenderParmenter, Jon.
Summary: Drawing on archival and published documents in several languages, archaeological data, and Iroquois oral traditions, The Edge of the Woods explores the ways in which spatial mobility represented the geographic expression of Iroquois social, political, and economic priorities. By reconstructing the late precolonial Iroquois settlement landscape and the paths of human mobility that constructed...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.01 PARNovello, Carol
Summary: MUTUAL RESCUE profiles the transformational impact that shelter pets have on humans, exploring the emotional, physical, and spiritual gifts that rescued animals provide. It explores through anecdote, observation, and scientific research, the complexity and depth of the role that pets play in our lives. Every story in the book brings an unrecognized benefit of adopting homeless animals to the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Life & Style 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636 NOVColella, Jill
Summary: Many people use pumpkins for fall decorating. But pumpkin is also delicious in soup, pasta, muffins, and of course pies! See how pumpkins grow, learn what is inside of pumpkins, make pumpkin soup, and create a pumpkin squirrel feeder activity.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 635 COLLawson, Nigella
Summary: "Nigella, who studied Italian at Oxford, indulges her personal passion for Italy, where she lived, worked, and cooked when she was in her 20s, before she was a busy TV star, wife, and mom. Nigella's Italy inspires readers to bring the spirit of Italy into the kitchen--without needing to source inaccessible ingredients or totally restock the pantry--with Nigella's quick and easy recipes and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5945 LAWRovelli, Carlo
Summary: Traces how the human image of the world has changed throughout history, demonstrating the evolution of the idea of reality while touching on subjects ranging from the Higgs boson to quantum gravity. "A closer look at the mind-bending nature of the universe. What are the elementary ingredients of the world? Do time and space exist? And what exactly is reality? Theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 530.14 ROVCarpenter, Nora
Summary: A mindful, meditative frog introduces readers to a series of yoga poses, from warming up to cooling down, perfect for starting the day or preparing for bed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press Kids 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 613.7 CARCarpenter, Tad
Summary: "In this simple, boldly illustrated lift-the-flap board book, little readers will discover simple facts about five different scientists, each in a different field! Kids will meet: Jane Goodall, Marie Curie, Stephen Hawking, Mae Jemison, Charles K. Kao. Each spread describes something scientists do or study, then includes a satisfying lift-the-flap that reveals a scientist in action using a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cartwheel Books, an imprint of Scholatic 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD CARCarpenter, Teresa.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 1988
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1523 CARCarpenter, Tom
Summary: Deer are known for their keen senses. Learn what it takes to successfully harvest white-tailed deer and mule deer with this title. This book includes sidebars, a photo diagram, an infographic, a map, and a glossary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2016
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 799.2 CARCarpenter, Tom
Summary: Describes freshwater fishing, including its history, gear, techniques and safety.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 799.11 CARCarpenter, Tom
Summary: Pheasants are known for being cautious and sneaky. Learn what it takes to successfully harvest ring-necked pheasants with this title. This book includes sidebars, a photo diagram, an infographic, a map, and a glossary.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sportszone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2015
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 799.2 CARCarpenter, Tom
Summary: Introduces saltwater fishing, discussing the techniques that work best for catching different fish, what type of gear is required, how regulations help preserve fish populations, and how to fillet and cook a fish.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 799.16 CARCarpenter, Murray.
Summary: Exposes the truth about caffeine, the unregulated, addictive drug found in common drinks, explaining how it affects mood and athletic performance, how it is used to cement buying patterns, and its role in obesity and anxiety.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.29 CARCarpenter, Tom
Summary: Bears are known for being burly brutes. Learn what it takes to successfully harvest brown bears and black bears with this title. This book includes sidebars, a photo diagram, an infographic, a map, and a glossary.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2016
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 799.2 CARCarpenter, Tom
Summary: Ducks are known for being fast and elusive. Learn what it takes to successfully harvest mallards, wood ducks, bluebills, and other waterfowl with this title. This book includes sidebars, a photo diagram, an infographic, a map, and a glossary.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2016
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 799.2 CARCarpenter, Tom
Summary: Describes small game hunting, including its history, gear, techniques and safety.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 799.25 CARCarpenter, Tom
Summary: Learn about the history, gear, rules, and best techniques connected to hunting ducks and geese.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 799.244 CARLawson, Nigella
Summary: A combination of recipes intertwined with narrative essays about food and the rhythms and rituals of Lawson's kitchen.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 LAWCarpenter, Anna.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.58 CARCarpenter, Autumn
Summary: Are you an absolute beginner when it comes to cake decorating? Then help is at hand. Like having you very own instructor at your side, this book guides you carefully from your first nervous buttercream icing to confident gum paste accents. It begins with thorough descriptions of equipment, the baking process, icings and fondant, and piping techniques, and then teaches you how to use them. Each...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Publishing International 2018