Summary: What happens when your gender doesn't fit neatly into the categories of male or female? Even mundane interactions like filling out a form or using a public bathroom can be a struggle when these designations prove inadequate. In this groundbreaking book, thirty authors highlight how our experiences are shaped by a deeply entrenched gender binary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia University Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.3 NONScotti, R. A.
Summary: It was the splendor--and the scandal--of the age, the defining event of the high Renaissance. In 1506, the ferociously ambitious Renaissance Pope Julius II tore down the most sacred shrine in Europe--the millennium-old St. Peter's Basilica built by the Emperor Constantine over the apostle's grave--to build a better basilica. Construction of the new St. Peter's spanned two centuries, embroiled...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2006
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 363.3492 SCOScotti, R. A.
Summary: Part love story, part mystery, "Vanished Smile" reopens the case of the most audacious and perplexing art theft ever committed--the theft of Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" from the Paris Louvre on August 21, 1911.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Books 2009
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Summary: "A riveting account of the extraordinary abolitionist, liberator, and writer Thomas Smallwood, who bought his own freedom, led hundreds out of slavery, and popularized the term "underground railroad," from Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist, Scott Shane. Flee North tells the story for the first time of an American hero all but lost to history. Born into slavery, Thomas Smallwood was...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Celadon Books, a division of Macmillan Publishers 2023
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abbeville Press 2010
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Contents: Fathering your 3-year-old : bye, bye, baby -- Fathering your 4-year-old : enough about you, let's talk about meeee! -- Fathering your 5-year-old : ready, set, learn -- Fathering your 6-year-old : your amazing, stretching child -- Fathering your 7-year-old : the thinker -- Fathering your 8-year-old : energy to burn -- Fathering your 9-year-old : just like a real person, only shorter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abbeville Press 2007
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Summary: "An indispensable handbook on all aspects of fatherhood during the first 12 months, by the author of The Expectant Father. The essential handbook for all things first-year father is now fully updated and revised. Not only will new dads get a month-by-month guide to their baby's development, men reading The New Father will learn how they change, grow, and develop over the first twelve months of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abbeville Press Publishers 2015
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fanfair Enterprises 2006
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Summary: "The Expectant Father is the best-selling pregnancy guide for men, trusted by millions of dads-to-be and their partners. This reassuring month-by-month overview gives you the facts and advice you need to understand your baby's development, support your partner, and prepare for the joys and challenges of fatherhood. It concludes with two special sections: one on labor and delivery, and the other...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abbeville Press 2021
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Summary: "The fourth edition of this best-selling, ground-breaking, information-packed guide for dads-to-be is now significantly, updated, revised, and expanded. We are expecting! The twentieth-anniversary edition of this thoroughly updated and revised parenting classic remains the most informative and reassuring book for expectant fathers everywhere. In addition to sharing the wisdom of the ages, Armin...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abbeville Press 2015
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Summary: ""A guide to the first year of fatherhood"--Provided by publisher"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abbeville Press Publishers 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 649.122 BROBerg, A. Scott (Andrew Scott)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 PERKINS, MAXWELL E BERStout, Jay A.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Presidio Press 2006
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pocket Books 1983
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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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2022
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Summary: "A renowned neurologist explains why our routine forgetting-of names, dates, even house keys-is not a brain failure but actually, when combined with memory, one of the mind's most beneficial functions. Who wouldn't want a better memory? Dr. Scott Small has dedicated his career to understanding why memory forsakes us. As director of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center at Columbia University,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2021
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2002
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 745.92 JONHarrison, Helen A.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.7 HARBowden, Scotty.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7349 BOWDuane, Daniel
Summary: The author recounts how he assumed his family's culinary duties upon becoming a father, describing how he learned to prepare classic dishes by working his way through the cookbooks of Alice Waters, Thomas Keller, and Fergus Henderson.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5092 DUACutright, Patricia J.
Summary: "Twelve biographies of Indigenous women who, as modern-day warriors, have infused their communities with strength and leadership. The women overcame unimaginable hardships--racial and gender discrimination, abuse, and extreme poverty--only to rise to great heights in the fields of politics, science, education, and community activism"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 7th Generation Native Voices 2021
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1988
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.91 DUNKohnke, Luane.
Summary: Whether you're new to gluten-free baking or have been eating gluten-free for years, Konhke gives you information on gluten-free ingredients, advice on gluten-free baking techniques, and a useful gluten-free flour mix recipe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sellers Pub. 2011