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Perry, Bruce D. (Bruce Duncan)

Summary: Oprah Winfrey and renowned brain development and trauma expert Dr. Bruce Perry discuss the impact of trauma and adverse experiences and how healing must begin with a shift to asking what happened to a person, rather than what's wrong with them.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Smarsh, Sarah

Summary: During Smarsh's turbulent childhood in Kansas in the '80s and '90s, the forces of cyclical poverty and the country's changing economic policies solidified her family's place among the working poor. Her personal history affirms the corrosive impact intergenerational poverty can have on individuals, families, and communities. Combining memoir with powerful analysis and cultural commentary, this...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SMARSH, SARAH SMA

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B SMARSH SMA

Isaacson, Walter

Summary: "When Jennifer Doudna was a sixth grader in Hilo, Hawaii, she came home from school one afternoon and found a book on her bed. It was The Double Helix, James Watson's account of how he and Francis Crick had discovered the structure of DNA, the spiral-staircase molecule that carries the genetic instruction code for all forms of life. This book guided Jennifer Doudna to focus her studies not on...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA 921 DOU

Sarnowski, Claire

Summary: "The true story of a young girl and a Holocaust survivor whose friendship led to a significant change in their community and beyond"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 SAR

Ghiyam, MaryRuth

Summary: "In 2013, MaryRuth was in six figure personal debt, devastated by sudden the loss of her father and brother and struggling in the wake of the Lehman Brothers collapse. A trained nutritional consultant and culinary chef, MaryRuth turned to her passion: helping others lead balanced, healthy lives. She started consulting clients using twelve core principles that could help individuals discover...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Ghiyam

Durant, Will

Contents: 1. Our oriental heritage; being a history of civilization in Egypt and the Near East to the death of Alexander, and in India, China and Japan from the beginning of our own day; with an introduction on the nature and foundations of civilization.--2. The life of Greece; being a history of Greek civilization from the beginnings, and of civilization in the Near East from the death of Alexander, to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1935

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 901.9 DUR

Perry, Bruce Duncan

2 holds on 4 copies

Summary: Oprah Winfrey, sharing stories from her own past, and a renowned brain development and trauma expert discuss the impact of trauma and adversity and how healing must begin with a shift to asking, "What happened to you?" rather than "What's wrong with you?"

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.85 PER

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 616.85 PER

Saras, Avikshit

Summary: This book 3D Printing Made Simple takes you through this exciting innovation, a technology called 3D Printing. It is revolutionising the way we do a lot of things and not just the creation of physical objects. The huge growth rates are a direct result of its applications for prototyping and mass production in a number of industries, thanks to an ever-increasing list of 3D printable materials....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: BPB Publications 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 621.988 SAR

Stockman, Farah

Summary: "Shannon, Wally, and John built their lives around their place of work. Shannon, a white single mother, became the first woman to run the factory's dangerous furnaces at the Rexnord manufacturing plant in Indianapolis and was proud of producing one of the world's top brands of steel bearings. Wally, a black man known for his initiative and kindness, was promoted to become chairman of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 331.13 STO

Sarat, Austin.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.66 SAR

Summary: "A documentary following the life of Lizzie Velasquez, her triumphant journey to the other side of bullying, and her mission to inspire and empower a more positive online environment."--IMDb

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF BRA

Marsh, Sarah

Summary: "Ellen Lark is on the verge of marriage when she and her fiancé receive an unexpected visit from Alexander Graham Bell. Ellen is deaf and for a time she was Bell's student learning visible speech. During their lessons, Bell also confided in her about his dream of producing a device that would transmit the human voice along a wire: the telephone. Now, on the cusp of wealth and renown, Bell wants...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2024

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC MAR

Saran, Suvir.

Summary: The author, born and raised in India and an acclaimed New York City restaurateur and chef, tells the story of moving to the country to raise goats, alpacas, ducks, geese, and chicken on 67 acres. Accompanied by more than 80 recipes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.59747 SAR

Durant, Will

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1939

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 901.9 DUR

Durant, Will

Summary: On t.p.: Being a history of civilization in Egypt and the Near East to the death of Alexander, and in India, China and Japan from the beginning to our own day; with an introduction on the nature and foundations of civilization.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1963

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 901.9 DUR

Durant, Will

Contents: 1. Our oriental heritage; being a history of civilization in Egypt and the Near East to the death of Alexander, and in India, China and Japan from the beginning of our own day; with an introduction on the nature and foundations of civilization.--2. The life of Greece; being a history of Greek civilization from the beginnings, and of civilization in the Near East from the death of Alexander, to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1935

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 901.9 DUR

Mitnick, Sarai.

Summary: Provides five patterns, and all the sewing knowledge you need to make them into reality. Develop your skills, sew a lovely wardrobe, and enjoy the results!--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Krause 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.4 MIT

Bunde, Karah.

Summary: "Turn simple shipping pallets into stunning crafts for your home! With DIY Wood Pallet Projects, you can finally personalize your space without having to spend a fortune on getting that perfect rustic chic look. Featuring 35 creative upcycling ideas, you'll transform old wood pallets into beautiful projects that will help fill your home and yard with style and personality. If you've never...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5 BUN

Booley, Zarah

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "After Zorah Booley was diagnosed with IBS, she used her Le Cordon Bleu training to develop a bevy of mouthwatering low-FODMAP-friendly recipes to alleviate her discomfort and control her symptoms-and now she's sharing them with you. Zorah takes the guesswork out of the low-FODMAP diet, making it simple for you to manage your symptoms naturally without relying on medications or feeling...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street Publishing Co. 2021

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Dada, Samah

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: "100+ indulgent meals and treats from the vegan- and keto-friendly rising star, all made with whole, unprocessed ingredients, including viral hits like brookie (brownie/cookie) pie and chocolate chip tahini cake"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale Books 2021

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Heron, Farah

Summary: "When seventeen-year-old aspiring designer Tahira Janmohammad's coveted fashion internship falls through, her parents have a Plan B. Tahira will work in her aunt's boutique in the small town of Bakewell, the flower capital of Ontario. It's only for the summer, and she'll get the experience she needs for her college application. Plus her best friend is coming along. It won't be that bad. But...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Skyscape 2021

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Durant, Alan.

Summary: Billy Monster is scared! But what is keeping him awake? And how will Daddy Monster find a way to help Billy sleep soundly through the day? Set in a topsy-turvy monster world, this warm and funny story is perfect for raising a smile and chasing away bedtime fears.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Tales 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC Duran

Durant, Will

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster 1975

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 901.9 DUR

Durant, Will

Summary: The Durants offer profound and insightful interpretation of the most vital lessons of history based on their five decades of research and reflection on philosophy and history.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Audio Partners 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 901.9 DUR

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