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Gibala, Martin

Summary: "Everyone has one minute. A decade ago, Martin Gibala was a young researcher in the field of exercise physiology--with little time to exercise. That critical point in his career launched a passion for high-intensity interval training (HIIT), allowing him to stay in shape with just a few minutes of hard effort. It also prompted Gibala to conduct experiments that helped launch the exploding...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avery 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613 GIB

Bowden, Scotty.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7349 BOW

Stott, Rebecca.

Summary: Tells the story of the collective discovery of evolution, arguing that the idea emerged over many centuries.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spiegel & Grau 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 576.8 STO

Albertson, Mikala

Summary: "The world is shouting at us to be more, to strive harder, and to never stop pushing. In her evocative writing style, Mikala Albertson takes you through her transparent and gritty story of chasing a perfect and pretend life and invites you to embrace who you already are: loved, imperfect, mostly ordinary, and so very on purpose"--Publisher's website.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House Publishers, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.8 ALB

Escott, Paul D.

Summary: "Throughout the Civil War, newspaper headlines and stories repeatedly asked some variation of the question posed by the New York Times in 1862, "What shall we do with the negro?" The future status of African Americans was a pressing issue for both those in the North and in the South. Consulting a broad range of contemporary newspapers, magazines, books, army records, government documents,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Virginia Press 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7092 ESC

Cott, Nancy F

Summary: "At a time when print media reigned supreme and newspapers were legion, Dorothy Thompson, John Gunther, Vincent Sheean, and Rayna Raphaelson Prohme impulsively left their homes to reinvent themselves as international journalists and adopt the power of thepress as their own. In Fighting Words, acclaimed historian Nancy Cott follows these four largely unknown young Americans to reveal how foreign...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 070.922 COT

Scutts, Joanna

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "On a Saturday afternoon in New York in late 1912, around the plain wooden tables of Polly's Restaurant in Greenwich Village, a group of women gathered, all of them convinced that they were going to change the world. It was the first meeting of "Heterodoxy," a secret supper club. The goals of the group were simple: They would meet to talk about their lives, their politics, and the still-not...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seal Press 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.42 SCU

Libal, Autumn.

Summary: Considers the lessons to be found in North American folk proverbs and riddles, looks at their origins, and discusses their appearance in history, advertising, the health world, and other venues.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mason Crest Publishers 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.9 LIB

Scutts, Joanna

Summary: Presents a cultural history of independent single women between the 1920s and the 1950s through the reclaimed life of glamorous guru Marjorie Hillis.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Hist Wom Scutts

Spoto, Donald

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BERGMAN, INGRID SPO

Scotti, 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...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 726.5094 SCO

Scotti, R. A.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 363.3492 SCO

Scotti, 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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Books 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 759.5 SCO

Schotz, Susanne

Summary: A leading authority on cat communication provides a crash course in speaking cat, describing what feline vocalizations mean in different situations, and provides practical advice to help better understand pets.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hanover Square Press 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 SCH

Schutt, Bill

Summary: "Zoologist Bill Schutt delivers a look at hearts from across the animal kingdom, from insects to whales to humans. Illustrated with black-and-white line drawings"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612.1 SCH

Spoto, Donald

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 232.901 SPO

Schutt, Bill

Summary: "Eating one's own kind is completely natural behavior in thousands of species, including humans. Throughout history we have engaged in cannibalism for reasons relating to famine, burial rites, and medicinal remedies. Cannibalism has been used as a form of terrorism but also as the ultimate expression of filial piety. With unexpected wit and a wealth of knowledge, Bill Schutt, a research...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 394 SCH

Stott, Nicole

Summary: "When NASA Astronaut Nicole Stott first saw the Earth from space, she was filled with awe. Our shared home was a brilliant blue marble, with a razor thin atmosphere protecting billions of people, including everyone she loved. She realized that we are allbound together on this fragile planet. When she came back to earth, she knew she had to share this vision to help protect it. Stott knows the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seal Press 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 STOTT, NICOLE STO

Stott, Rebecca.

Summary: When the death of a Cambridge historian leaves her opus on Sir Isaac Newton unfinished, Lydia Brooke is called in to finish the book, only to find herself embroiled in a mystery in which the present becomes entangled with a past based on Newton's life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spiegel & Grau 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STO

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STO

Stott, John R. W.

Contents: Nonconformity -- Christlikeness -- Maturity -- Creation care -- Simplicity -- Balance -- Dependence -- Death.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: IVP Books 2010

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Belief Christ Stott

Swett, Sarah.

Summary: Sarah Swett has loved weaving since the age of eight, when she made magic carpets for her teddy bears. Now, as a professional tapestry weaver and knitwear designer, she shares the joy of creating beautiful woven items with a new generation of young crafters. In Kids Weaving, the only weaving book written specifically for children, Swett shows how to make 15 fun, inexpensive, colorful projects...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: STC Craft 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 746.1 SWE

Spoto, Donald

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Compass 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.32 SPO

Spoto, Donald

Summary: In Reluctant saint, Donald Spoto shows us a Saint Francis who transcends the image of Francis familiar to even the least religious among us. Spoto's unprecedented access to unexplored archives and the saint's own unpublished letters help reveal how Francis pioneered an entirely new historical movement, one that eventually slipped from his grasp. Spoto highlights Francis's position within the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Compass 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 271.3 SPO

Gibaldi, Joseph (EDT)

Summary: Provides guidelines and examples for handling research, outlining, spelling, punctuation, formatting, and documentation.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Language Association of America 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.027 MLA

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.027 MLA

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