Filter By Subjects
Africa Amour Aspect psychologique Britz, Allison Mental health Cooking, African Jr King, Martin Luther 1929-1968 Death and burial Juvenile literature Judges Massachusetts Biography Merchants Massachusetts Biography Obsessive-compulsive disorder in adolescence Patients Biography Puritans Massachusetts Biography Sewall, Samuel 1652-1730Filter By Subjects
Africa Amour Aspect psychologique Britz, Allison Mental health Cooking, African Jr King, Martin Luther 1929-1968 Death and burial Juvenile literature Judges Massachusetts Biography Merchants Massachusetts Biography Obsessive-compulsive disorder in adolescence Patients Biography Puritans Massachusetts Biography Sewall, Samuel 1652-1730Baritz, Loren
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bobbs-Merrill 1970
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.915 BAREde, Georgia
Summary: "We are in the midst of a global mental health crisis: -More than one in six American adults now take psychiatric medication. -The prevalence of Alzheimer's disease is expected to triple by 2050. -Depression is now the number one cause of disability in the world. -The COVID-19 pandemic has quadrupled reports of anxiety and depression. Although medications may ease suffering for some, in Change...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Balance 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Wyld, Evie.
Summary: The author presents a collection of the memories she brought home to England, a book about family, love and the irresistible forces that pass through life unseen, under the surface, ready to emerge at any point.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WYLBarnitz, Jacqueline.
Summary: "The twentieth-century art of Latin America is art in the western tradition, and its leading figures--Wifredo Lam, Roberto Matta, Diego Rivera, Joaquin Torres-Garcia, to name only a few--have achieved international stature. Yet much of the writing about this art has offered either a victimized view of an art tradition dominated by foreign models or a romanticized view of what Latin American art...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Texas Press 2001
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 709.8 BARKnausgsård, Karl Ove
Summary: "Two world-class writers reveal themselves to be the ultimate soccer fans in these collected letters Karl Ove Knausgaard is sitting at home in Skåne with his wife, four small children, and dog. He is watching soccer on TV and falls asleep in front of the set. He likes 0-0 draws, cigarettes, coffee, and Argentina. Fredrik Ekelund is away, in Brazil, where he plays soccer on the beach and watches...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 896 KNAAki, Evi
Summary: In Flavors of Africa, Evi Aki shares the traditional Nigerian dishes she grew up enjoying, as well as typical eats from all across the continent. She introduces customary recipes from each of Africa's different regions, including meals from Ethiopia, Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, Morocco, Egypt, Angola and more, all of which she collected with the help of relatives and family friends. Whether...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street Publishng Co. 2018
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.596 AKIAlbitz, Paul.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: O'Reilly 2001
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 005.13 BIND9 ALBPildas, Ave.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: C.N. Potter 1980
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 791.43 PILBunting, Eve
Summary: Irish giant Finn McCool is told that in order to become wise he must catch and eat the salmon that possesses knowledge, but Finn finds that he cannot bring himself to kill the miraculous fish.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2010
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E BunBunting, Eve
Summary: An illustrated alphabetical examination of the history of piracy uses poetry and expository text to cover topics including legendary ships, fabled hideouts, notorious villains like Edward Teach, also known as Blackbeard, and much more.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2014
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC BUNLaPlante, Eve
Summary: Traces the story of the judge responsible for executing twenty Salem witch trial victims, discussing how he came to regret his actions, and his later efforts to oppose slavery and further Native American relations and sexual equality.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SEWALL, SAMUEL LAPLaPlante, Eve.
Summary: A great niece and cousin of Louisa May Alcott draws on newly uncovered family papers to present a revisionist portrait of Louisa's relationship with her mother, discussing how Abigail May served as the intellectual and emotional center of Louisa's life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ALCOTT, LOUISA MAY LAPPorinchak, Eve
Summary: "Real stories. Real teens. Real crimes. A backyard brawl turned media circus filled with gang accusations turns a small, quiet town upside down in this second book in the new Simon True series. On May 22, 1995 at 7 p.m. sixteen-year-old Jimmy Farris and seventeen-year-old Mike McLoren were working out outside Mike's backyard fort. Four boys hopped the fence, and a fight broke out inside the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Pulse 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Magazines, Call number: YA 364.152 PORPoumpouras, Evy
Summary: "Former Secret Service agent and star of Bravo's Spy Games Evy Poumpouras shares lessons learned from protecting presidents, as well insights and skills from the oldest and most elite security force in the world to help you prepare for stressful situations, instantly read people, influence how you are perceived, and live a more fearless life"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2020
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Wagner, Richard
Summary: The four operas of The Ring Cycle.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA RINBunting, Eve
Summary: "A beginning reader book containing two stories featuring Frog and his friends, where the friends mistake a train for a terrible dragon and Frog rescues a baby possum after it falls into a river"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Pub 0000
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Ensler, Eve
Summary: Explores the anguish, obsessions, and vulnerabilities of women as they reflect on their bodies, from an aging magazine executive and her desperate pursuit of youth to a woman being surgically reconstructed by her plastic surgeon spouse.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Villard 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.54 ENSHartman, Eve.
Summary: This book examines various invasive species from around the world and how they were introduced into habitats that were inappropriate.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Raintree 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 578.62 HARRobson, Eve.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1990
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 581.022 RObBaatz, Simon.
Summary: It was a crime that shocked the nation, a brutal murder in Chicago in 1924 of a child, by two wealthy college students who killed solely for the thrill of the experience. Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb had met several years earlier, and their friendship had blossomed into a love affair. They believed themselves too smart for the police, but they were soon caught. They confessed, and the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.152 BAACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 364.152 BaaBalit, Christina.
Summary: Recounts the legend of the lost civilization of Atlantis. Includes a note discussing various explanations for the legend.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holt 2000
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Myth BalitTaitz, Jennifer.
Summary: "Though it shares many similarities with eating disorders, emotional eating is embedded in and accepted by our culture in many ways. Happy events and celebrations call for indulgence and overeating, but so do the lowest emotional points. Emotional eating becomes a problem when this dysfunctional eating pattern becomes a go-to mechanism for coping with depression, anxiety, loss, rejection, and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New Harbinger Publications 2012
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Mind TaitzBaratz, Todd
Summary: "Whether you're on the apps or have already walked down the aisle, you are probably struggling to feel authentically connected. It's not just you; modern love is a mess. We've all heard the advice: You deserve to be loved unconditionally! People pleasing is bad! Your ex is a toxic narcissist! Love yourself first before you try to love someone else! But psychotherapist and sex therapist behind...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Britz, Allison
Summary: "A brave teen recounts her debilitating struggle with obsessive-compulsive disorder--and brings readers through every painful step as she finds her way to the other side--in this powerful and inspiring memoir. Until sophomore year of high school, fifteen-year-old Allison Britz lived a comfortable life in an idyllic town. She was a dedicated student with tons of extracurricular activities,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Pulse 2017