Hilborn, Elizabeth D.
Summary: "All spring, Dr. Elizabeth Hilborn watched as her family fruit farm of many years rapidly diminished, suffering from a lack of bees and other insects. The plentiful wildlife, so abundant just weeks before, was gone. Everything was still, silent. As an environmental scientist trained to investigate disease outbreaks, she rose to the challenge. Step by step, day by day, despite facing headwinds...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.72 HILPagel-Hogan, Elizabeth
Summary: "An inspiring graphic novel about Elizebeth Friedman, a codebreaking pioneer who changed the course of World War II. Nazi spy rings! No-good gangsters! Shakespearian lies! Discover the courageous woman who cracked all these cases and more-with only a pencil and paper. The youngest of ten siblings, Elizebeth Friedman stood out from an early age with brilliant language skills and a passion for...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 FRICohen, Lizabeth
Summary: The story of the postwar American city as refracted through the life and career of the urban planner Edward J. Logue In twenty-first-century America, some cities are flourishing and others are struggling, but they all must contend with deteriorating infrastructure, economic inequality, and unaffordable housing. Cities have limited tools to address these problems, and many must rely on the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 307.3 COHHampton, Wilborn.
Summary: Describes the September 11 attacks in the United States and presents several personal stories of tragedy told by New Yorkers who lived through the collapse of the World Trade Center.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2007
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.931 HAMHilburn, Robert
Summary: A noted music critic who knew him tells the unvarnished truth about Cash, whose personal life was far more troubled and his artistry much more profound than even his most devoted fans have realized.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CASH, JOHNNY HILMurphy, Frank D.
Summary: ""In the pursuit of authenticity, of accurate history and undeniable courage, no words matter more than, 'I was there.' Read Luck of the Draw and the life of Frank Murphy and ponder this: how did those boys do such things?" -Tom Hanks The epic true story of an American hero who flew during WWII, soon to be featured in the upcoming Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks TV Series, Masters of the Air....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MURPHY, FRANK D. MURRusch, Elizaberth
Summary: An introduction to the life and contributions of Nikola Tesla covers his innovations in the field of alternating current and his role in the development of such inventions as remote controls, fluorescent lights, and cell phones.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Pr 2013
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 TESWallmark, Laurie
Summary: In this picture book biography, young readers will learn all about Elizebeth Friedman (1892-1980), a brilliant American code breaker who smashed Nazi spy rings, took down gangsters, and created the CIA's first cryptology unit. Her story came to light when her secret papers were finally declassified in 2015. From thwarting notorious rumrunners with only paper and pencil to "counter-spying into...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 FRIWard, Geoffrey C.
Summary: Meet important historical personalities, scientists, aviators, and athletes in this series that illustrate the impact dynamic leaders have on society. These books are sure to inspire young readers as they learn about the lives of famous people. Each book includes a timeline of important dates, a glossary, and an index. Included in the back of each book are additional resources such as At the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: A.A. Knopf 1999
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.42 WARWard, Geoffrey C.
Summary: Meet important historical personalities, scientists, aviators, and athletes in this series that illustrate the impact dynamic leaders have on society. These books are sure to inspire young readers as they learn about the lives of famous people. Each book includes a timeline of important dates, a glossary, and an index. Included in the back of each book are additional resources such as At the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2002
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 WARSummary: "In one volume, three unforgettable memoirs that capture the brutality, fear, and heroism of the American land, air, and sea war in the Pacific. "Every generation is a secret society," former Marine pilot Samuel Hynes wrote. "The secret that my generation--the one that came of age during the Second World War--shared was simply the war itself." This volume brings together the powerful memoirs of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 WORKehoe, Elisabeth.
Summary: Set against the backdrop of Victorian and Edwardian society, a portrait of the three Jerome sisters--American heiresses who married into the heights of British society--spans three generations, from their parents through their children.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 KEHElliot, Elisabeth
Summary: We are called to be women. The fact that I am a woman does not make me a different kind of Christian, but the fact that I am a Christian does make me a different kind of woman. For I have accepted God's idea of me, and my whole life is an offering back to him of all that I am and all that he wants me to be. In these days of conflicting demands and cultural pressures, what kind of woman do you...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers 1976
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Belief Christ ElliotMcClellan, Elisabeth
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tudor Pub. Co. 1969
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 391 MCCRozin, Elisabeth.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 1992
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.59 ROZGriffith, Elisabeth
Summary: "The Nineteenth Amendment was an incomplete victory. A century later, women are still grappling with how to use the vote and their political power to expand civil rights, confront racial violence, improve maternal health, advance educational and employment opportunities, and secure reproductive rights. Formidable chronicles the efforts of white and Black women to advance sometimes competing...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.42 GRICopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 305.42 GRINederlanden, Elisabet der
Summary: Nederlanden presents recipes, along with decorating and packing ideas, for updated favorites. She includes instructions for gingerbread houses, cookie place cards, and cookie ornaments. And each cookie id destined to become your new Christmas classic.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.865 NEDBumiller, Elisabeth.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1990
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.4 BUMElliot, Elisabeth
Summary: Elisabeth Elliot candidly shares with you her love story with Jim Elliot as evidence that she has been there. Through letters, diary entries, and memories, she shares the temptations, difficulties, victories, and sacrifices of two young people whose commitment to Christ took priority over their love for each other. These revealing personal glimpses, combined with relevant biblical teaching,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2013
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Belief Christ ElliotHasselbeck, Elisabeth.
Contents: My g-free journey -- What is celiac disease? -- Conditions associated with, and complicated by, celiac disease -- Gluten: know thine enemy -- Your g-free road map -- What's mine is yours (well, sort of!): the (modified) g-free kitchen -- So what can I eat? G-free grocery shopping -- G-free home cooking -- How not to be a party pooper -- Out on the town -- Traveling g-free -- G-free kids --...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Street 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.26 HASElliot, Elisabeth
Summary: Suffering is Never for Nothing is Elisabeth Elliot's final book, published for the first time, on the central message of her life and ministry-- the gateway to joy is through the distinct ways in which the love of God is experienced only in our suffering.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Hyde, Elisabeth.
Summary: Peter, twenty-seven and unemployed, embarks on this journey to avoid his family, while Evelyn, a fifty-year-old biology professor, comes in search of a more visceral life. Ruth and Lloyd, veteran white-water rafters in their seventies, know they will never make this trip again. Jill, a stay-at-home mother with her husband and two boys in tow, craves the luxury of relinquishing control and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HYDSquires, Elisabeth.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Seal Press 2007