Capula, Massimo.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 597.6 CAPForni, Pier Massimo.
Summary: Presents real-world examples and strategic advice on how to conduct oneself when confronted with the rude behavior of others, in a guide that makes recommendations for breaking rude cycles by being both polite and assertive.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 395 FORTaleb, Nassim.
Summary: "The acclaimed author of the influential bestseller The Black Swan, Nicholas Nassim Taleb takes a next big step with a deceptively simple concept: the "antifragile." Like the Greek hydra that grows two heads for each one it loses, people, systems, and institutions that are antifragile not only withstand shocks, they benefit from them. In a modern world dominated by chaos and uncertainty,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.2 TALTruini, Joseph.
Contents: Wide world of flooring -- Unfinished oak strip -- Engineered-wood planks -- Traditional pine-plank flooring -- Glazed-porcelain tile -- Marble tile -- Plastic laminate planks -- Resilient sheet vinyl -- Vinyl tile -- Bamboo flooring.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 694.2 TRUCassino, Mark.
Summary: This book about the science of snow features photos of snow crystals in their beautiful diversity and includes how snow crystals are formed into different shapes and snow-crystal-catching instructions in the back of the book.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Nature CassioMassih, Edy
Summary: Born in a small fishing village in Lebanon, Edy Massih grew up eating and cooking alongside his Teitas (grandmothers), Odette and Jacquo, who taught him the secrets to preparing delicious Lebanese food, including how to roll labneh balls and bind homemade kibbeh by hand. When Edy moved to the United States with his family at age ten, cooking soon became his solace, and from eighteen onward, Edy...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harperwave 2024
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Summary: Not all swans are white, and not all events are predictable. Taleb shows that black swans, like 9/11, cannot be foreseen and have an immeasurable impact on the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 003.54 TALTaleb, Nassim.
Summary: "The acclaimed author of the influential bestseller The Black Swan, Nicholas Nassim Taleb takes a next big step with a deceptively simple concept: the "antifragile." Like the Greek hydra that grows two heads for each one it loses, people, systems, and institutions that are antifragile not only withstand shocks, they benefit from them. In a modern world dominated by chaos and uncertainty,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2012
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 155.24 TALTaleb, Nassim.
Summary: Examines the role of the unexpected, discussing why improbable events are not anticipated or understood properly and how humans rationalize the black swan phenomenon to make it appear less random.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MiscTalebGrossi, Craig
Summary: Tells the uplifting true story of a U.S. Marine, the stray dog he met on an Afghan battlefield, and how they saved each other and now travel America spreading a positive message.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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Summary: Drawing on the accounts of historians past and present, novels, and plays, this is the complete story of the Stuart family, documenting their path from the salt marshes of Brittany to the thrones of Scotland and England and eventually to exile. The Royal Stuarts brings to life figures like Mary, Queens of Scots, Charles I, and Bonnie Prince Charlie, uncovering a family of strong affections and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 STUMarsico, Katie
Summary: Early readers are introduced to a foundation of daily mindfulness practices in the My Mindful Day series. Connection explores the importance of being connected to people and nature. This engaging early approach to mindfulness helps readers develop word recognition and reading skills.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Mindful MarsicoMarsico, Katie
Summary: "Learn all about unmanned aircraft, or drones, including how they were invented and improved over time, what they are used for today, and why they have sometimes caused controversy"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623 MARMarsico, Katie
Summary: "Grains give you energy to think and play. Learn about the different types of grains farmers grow and how they help you maintain a healthy diet. Content encourages balance and making healthy choices. This level 3 guided reader is based on the U.S. government's diet recommendations. Readers will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about food and where it comes from....
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Food MariscoMarsico, Katie
Summary: Describes the geography, economy, government, people, and culture of the United States.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Pub. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973 MARMarsico, Katie
Contents: Floating phantoms -- Built for survival -- A look at a life cycle -- Prehistory and the present -- Sharing the sea.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 593.5 MARCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 593.5 MARMassie, Sonja
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1999
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 941 MASMarsico, Katie
Summary: "Find out why many bear species are in danger of dying out, what effect these animals have on the environment, and what people are doing to save them from extinction"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2017
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Summary: Provides information about chimpanzees, including anatomy, behavior, and intelligence.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.885 MARMarsico, Katie
Summary: Dairy products keep you strong and healthy. Discover the variety of tasty dairy products you can eat to maintain a healthy diet. Content encourages balance and making healthy choices. This level 3 guided reader is based on the U.S. government's diet recommendations. Readers will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about food and where it comes from. Includes table of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Food MarsicoMarsico, Katie
Summary: Though they are most famous as parasites that feed by attaching themselves to larger hosts and sucking blood, leeches are actually a diverse group of worms. While some leeches fit the stereotypes, others lead very different lifestyles. Readers will learn all about the world’s leeches, from where they live and how they move around to how they reproduce and how they can be beneficial to humans.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 592.66 MARMarsico, Katie
Summary: "Early readers are introduced to a foundation of daily mindfulness practices in the My Mindful Day series. Being Present explores the importance of connecting with others and focusing on the present instead of the future. This engaging early approach to mindfulness helps readers develop word recognition and reading skills. Each book in this series includes a table of contents, glossary, index,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Mindful MarsicoMarsico, Katie
Summary: "This book details the life and habits of white-tailed deer."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.65 MARTroost, J. Maarten.
Summary: Describes travel experiences in Vanuatu and Fiji, which include coping with Mother Nature--typhoons, earthquakes, volcanoes--and observing the relaxed lifestyle of the islanders and their attitudes toward new parenthood.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 2006