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Greenstein, Elaine.

Summary: Reveals who really invented the ice cream cone, even before the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair where five people claim they did so.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arthur A. Levine Books 2003

Copies Available at Peninsula

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

Aline

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1988

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 940.5486 ALI

Greenstein, George

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Food Bake Greenstein

Harden, Blaine

Summary: "The New York Times bestselling author of Escape from Camp 14 returns with the untold story of one of the most powerful spies in American history, shedding new light on the U.S. role in the Korean War, and its legacy In 1946, master sergeant Donald Nichols was stationed on the sleepy island of Guam when he caught the eye of recruiters from the Army's Counter Intelligence Corps. After just three...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 NICHOLS, DONALD HAR

Aline

Summary: Sequel to: The Spy Wore Red. The memoirs of Aline, Countess of Romanones who is called out of semiretirement by the CIA to uncover a highly placed NATO mole.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam's 1990

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5486 ALI

Grotenstein, Jonathan

Summary: Traces the rise of the world's most competitive online poker players, profiling a group of former college students who banded together through online communication networks to organize a multi-million-dollar winning team in Las Vegas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 795.412 GRO

Laine, Carolee

Summary: "Food Safety Basics helps readers trace the history of food safety, explore the science behind it, and discuss controversies from an objective viewpoint. The title will engage readers on the topic and help them to weigh the pros and cons as they make their own food decisions."--Publisher's website.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2016

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.19 LAI

Snel, Eline.

Summary: Mindfulness--the quality of attention that combines full awareness with acceptance of each moment, just as it is--is gaining broad acceptance among mental health professionals as an adjunct to treatment. This little book is a very appealing introduction to mindfulness meditation for children and their parents. In a simple and accessible way, it describes what mindfulness is and how...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 649 SNE

Feldman, Elane.

Summary: Explores, through text and illustrations, how fashions and clothes reflect the social, political, and cultural climate of their time.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Facts on File 1992

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 391 FEL

McCormick, Blaine.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Entrepreneur Press 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658 MCC

Wiseman, Blaine

Summary: "This series offers an exciting glimpse into the world's most daring sports and the athletes who take part in them"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: AV2 by Weigl 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.939 WIS

Orenstein, Peggy.

Summary: The acclaimed author of the groundbreaking bestseller Schoolgirls reveals the dark side of pink and pretty: the rise of the girlie-girl, she warns, is not that innocent. Pink and pretty or predatory and hardened, sexualized girlhood influences our daughters from infancy onward, telling them that how a girl looks matters more than who she is. Somewhere between the exhilarating rise of Girl...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2011

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Becker, Helaine

Summary: The most powerful pirate in history was a woman who was born into poverty in Guangzhou, China, in the early 1800s. When pirates attacked her town and the captain took a liking to her, she saw a way out. Zheng Yi Sao agreed to marry him only if she got an equal share of his business. When her husband died six years later, she took command of the fleet. Over the next decade, the pirate queen...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: J CD Fiction Becker2020

Olen, Helaine

Summary: When University of Chicago professor Harold Pollack interviewed Helaine Olen, an award-winning financial journalist and the author of the bestselling Pound Foolish, he made an off­hand suggestion: everything you need to know about managing your money could fit on an index card. To prove his point, he grabbed a 4" x 6" card, scribbled down a list of rules, and posted a picture of the card...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio/Penguin 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332 OLE

Olen, Helaine.

Summary: Exposes the unethical machinations of the personal finance industry and its false promises of quick and easy wealth, explaining how everyday investors are misled by money experts who exploit clients to increase their own wealth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio/Penguin 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.024 OLE

Orenstein, Peggy

Summary: "Peggy Orenstein's Girls & Sex broke ground, shattered taboos, and galvanized conversations about young women's right to pleasure and agency in sexual encounters. It also had an unintended effect on its author: Orenstein realized that talking about girls is only half the conversation. To understand girls and sex, we also need to talk about boys and sex. Today's young men are subject to the same...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.235 ORE

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.235 ORE

Savage, Elayne.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New Harbinger Publications 1997

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 150 SAV

Gorenstein, Nathan

Summary: "The first major biography of "the Thomas Edison of guns," John Moses Browning, a visionary inventor who designed the modern handgun and whose awe-inspiring array of firearms helped ensure victory in numerous American wars and found an important place in American culture. Few people are aware that John Moses Browning-a tall, humble, cerebral man born in 1855 and raised as a Mormon in the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BROWNING, JOHN M. GOR

Becker, Helaine

Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of various prehistoric insects, including trilobites, griffinflies, cockroaches, and centipedes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2019

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Becker, Helaine

Summary: "The most powerful pirate in history was a woman who was born into poverty in Guangzhou, China, in the early 1800s. When pirates attacked her town and the captain took a liking to her, she saw a way out. Zheng Yi Sao agreed to marry him only if she got an equal share of his business. When her husband died six years later, she took command of the fleet. Over the next decade, the pirate queen...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEC

Orenstein, Peggy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.4 ORE

Bettinger, Blaine T.

Contents: Part one: Getting started -- Genetic genealogy basics -- Common misconceptions -- Ethics and genetic genealogy -- Part two: Choosing a test -- Mitochondrial-DNA (mtDNA) testing -- Y-chromosome (Y-DNA) testing -- Autosomal-DNA (atDNA) testing -- X-chromosomal (X-DNA) testing -- Part three: Analyzing and applying test results -- Third-party autosomal-DNA tools -- Ethnicity estimates -- Analyzing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.1 Bettinger

Briody, Blaire

Summary: The New Wild West is the definitive account of what's happening on the ground and what really happens to a community when the energy industry is allowed to set up in a town with little regulation or oversight - and at what cost.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338 BRI

Elting, Liz

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Business Elting

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