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Summary: A latest anthology for tween boys collects ten true stories, biographies, essays, and other engaging short entries by leading nonfiction writers and journalists.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 GUY

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SCI

Gladwell, Malcolm

Summary: Brings together, for the first time, the best of Gladwell's writing from The New Yorker in the past decade, including: the bittersweet tale of the inventor of the birth control pill; the dazzling inventions of the pasta sauce pioneer Howard Moscowitz; spotlighting Ron Popeil, the king of the American kitchen; and the secrets of Cesar Millan, the "dog whisperer." Gladwell also explores...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2009

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Stacks, Call number: 814 GLA

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814.6 GLA

Summary: For the past year, a group of high school students met at a publishing house in San Francisco every Monday night to read literary magazines, chapbooks, graphic novels, and countless articles. This committee was assisted by a group of students that met in the basement of a robot shop in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Together, and under the guidance of guest editor Adam Johnson, these high schoolers...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 BES

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Co. 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814.508 IN

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia Univ Pr 0000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814.6 BES

Summary: In a time of reckoning, this year's National Magazine Awards finalists and winners focus on abuse of power in many forms. Ronan Farrow's Pulitzer Prize-winning revelation of Harvey Weinstein's depredations (New Yorker), along with Rebecca Traister's charged commentary for New York and Laurie Penny's incisive Longreads columns, speak to the urgency of the #MeToo moment. Ginger Thompson's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia University Press 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.008 BES

Summary: Guest editor Rachel Kushner, author of The Flamethrowers, works with a group of high school students out of 826 San Francisco to select The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2015. The BANR Committee gathers weekly in the basement of a small publishing house in San Francisco to read literary magazines, chapbooks, graphic novels, blogs, transcripts, and anything else that strikes their fancy....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 BES

Gladwell, Malcolm

Summary: Brings together, for the first time, the best of Gladwell's writing from The New Yorker in the past decade, including : the bittersweet tale of the inventor of the birth control pill ; the dazzling inventions of the pasta sauce pioneer Howard Moscowitz ; spotlighting Ron Popeil, the king of the American kitchen ; and the secrets of Cesar Millan, the "dog whisperer." Gladwell also explores...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 814.6 GLA

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