Rivera, Mariano
Summary: The nineteen-year veteran pitcher for the New York Yankees describes his life, discussing the difficulties in being a Latino baseball player in the U.S., how he keeps his Christian values in professional sports, and his championships and rivalries.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Brown & Co 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 RIVERA, MARIANO RIVMartínez, Pedro
Summary: From the 8-time All Star and 3-time Cy Young Award-winning pitcher, a bold, no-holds-barred memoir of his career, from his hardscrabble upbringing in the Dominican Republic to becoming one of the greatest pitchers of all time.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MARTINEZ, PEDRO MARMartínez, Rick
Summary: "An enticing, regional, and stunning exploration of Mexican cuisine from beloved food writer and host of Food52's "Sweet Heat" series, Rick Martinez. In his first, much-anticipated cookbook, New York Times contributor, Food52 columnist, and former Bon Appétit food editor Rick Martinez introduces home cooks to the diverse culinary treasures of Mexico. In Mi Cocina, Rick travels to each of the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter/Publishers 2022
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5972 MARRivera, Mariano
Summary: The nineteen-year veteran pitcher for the New York Yankees describes his life, discussing the difficulties in being a Latino baseball player in the U.S., how he keeps his Christian values in professional sports, and his championships and rivalries.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Brown & Co 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 RIVERA, MARINAO RIVMarchant, Jo.
Summary: More than 3,000 years ago, King Tutankhamun’s desiccated body was lovingly wrapped and sent into the future as an immortal god. After resting undisturbed for more than three millennia, King Tut’s mummy was suddenly awakened in 1922. Archaeologist Howard Carter had discovered the boy-king’s tomb, and the soon-to-be famous mummy’s story—even more dramatic than King Tut’s life—began. The mummy’s...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2013
View online at OverDrive
Miller, Marcianne.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lark Books 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.8653 MILMarcinko, Richard.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pocket Books 1996
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MARMiller, Marcianne.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lark Books 2003
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 717 MILMartinet, Jeanne
Summary: Parodies the romance comics of the 1940s to the 1970s and offers irreverent dating attitudes and romantic advice, updating ten DC Comics romance stories with new word balloons and captions to accompany the original artwork.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 2001
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 MARMartinez, Estefanita.
Summary: Pictures tell a traditional trickster tale in which a rabbit outsmarts Coyote, who is out to trap him. Includes text and suggestions for storytelling activities in the back.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Childrens Press 1992
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 398.2 NAUMiller, Marcianne.
Summary: A collection of 25 beautiful and functional structures that will surely appeal to gardeners and outdoor designers. There is something here for every garden—the designs range from a rustic trellis to a formal arbor. Easy to follow and supplemented by excellent photos and drawings, the instructions are within the skill level of most.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lark Books 2002
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 633 MILLlanos, Mariana
Summary: In this tale set in the ancient Inka empire, Little Chaski has a big job: he is the Inka King's newest royal messenger. But on his first day things quickly start to go awry. Will Little Chaski be able to deliver the royal message on time?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LLAPearl, Mariane.
Summary: Marianne Pearl, wife of the Wall Street Journal reporter who was kidnapped and murdered by Islamic terrorists in Pakistan, tells the story of his life and death.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2003
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 PEARLMartines, Lauro.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2003
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 945 MARMartínez, Claudia Guadalupe
Summary: An introduction to the Mexican jumping bean explains how the seed pod acts as shelter and food for a caterpillar until it emerges as a moth, and encourages readers to count from one to ten and practice Spanish vocabulary as they follow its course.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MARMarchand, Greg.
Summary: On a quiet cobblestoned side street north of Les Halles in Paris, a veritable food revolution is happening thanks to chef Greg Marchand s game-changing restaurant, Frenchie. Here are some of his most inspired and deeply original recipes, dishes that are radiant not just in color but in flavor, and filled with alluring hints of international influences. Chutneys, pestos, and flavored...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5944 MARMarchant, Jo
Summary: "An historically unprecedented disconnect between humanity and the heavens has opened. Jo Marchant's book can begin to heal it. For at least 20,000 years, we have led not just an earthly existence but a cosmic one. Celestial cycles drove every aspect of our daily lives. Our innate relationship with the stars shaped who we are--our art, religious beliefs, social status, scientific advances, and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 523.1 MARPrechtel, Martín.
Summary: "Inspiring hope, solace, and courage in living through our losses, author Martín Prechtel, trained in the Tzutujil Maya shamanic tradition, gives a series of teachings on the relationship between grief and praise in our culture--how the inability that many of us have to grieve and weep properly for the dead is deeply linked with the inability to give praise for living. In modern society, grief...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: North Atlantic Books 2015
Sorry, no copies available
Marciano, John Bemelmans.
Summary: Madeline, Miss Clavel, Pepito, and friends introduce basic manners.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2001
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 395.122 MAR1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEM
Marciano, John Bemelmans.
Summary: "Most of the rest of the world is on the metric system, and for a time in the 1970s America appeared ready to make the switch. Yet it never happened, and the reasons for that get to the root of who we think we are, just as the measurements are woven into the ways we think. John Marciano chronicles the origins of measurement systems, the kaleidoscopic array of standards throughout Europe and the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 510 MARMarciano, John Bemelmans.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1999
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 818.52 MarDelerm, Martine.
Summary: Fany adore les fantômes. Poussée par la curiosité, elle décide de découvrir le mystère qui les entoure.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gallimard-Jeunesse 2010
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: FRENCH J468 DELMazzucato, Mariana
Summary: "A vital and timely investigation into the opaque and powerful consulting industry--and what to do about it. There is an entrenched relationship between the consulting industry and the way business and government are managed today that must change. Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington show that our economies' reliance on companies such as McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group, Bain &...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.1 MAZMartinez, Raoul
Summary: In Creating Freedom, Raoul Martinez brings together a torrent of mind-expanding ideas, facts, and arguments to dismantle sacred myths central to our society--myths about free will, free markets, free media, and free elections. From the lottery of our birth to the consent-manufacturing influence of concentrated power, this far-reaching manifesto lifts the veil on the mechanisms of control that...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2016