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Dickinson, Terence.

Summary: This is a basic guide to the natural wonders of the night sky.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 520 DIC

Branch, John

Summary: The "death of hockey star Derek Boogaard at twenty-eight was front-page news across the country in 2011 and helped shatter the silence about violence and concussions in professional sports. Now, in a ... work of narrative nonfiction, ... reporter John Branch tells the ... story of Boogaard's life and heartbreaking death"--Amazon.com.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.96 BRA

Branch, John

Summary: Presents a portrait of the Wright family of Smith Mesa and their achievements as successful rodeo champions and cattle ranchers, tracing their battles against natural obstacles and injuries and how the changes of the twenty-first century are challenging their future.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 BRA

Branch, John

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "Breathtaking tales of climbers and hunters, runners and racers, winners and losers by the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter. New York Times reporter John Branch's riveting, humane features on ordinary people doing extraordinary things at the edges of the sporting world have won nearly every major journalism prize. Sidecountry gathers the best of Branch's work for the first time, including...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.0973 BRA

Summary: "Phyllis Lambert, Blanche Lemco van Ginkel, Cornelia Hahn Oberlander, Denise Scott Brown - four trailblazers who became accustomed to being the only woman in the room. Each has an extensive list of accomplishments in architecture, planning and landscape architecture dating back 60+ years and has taught, mentored and inspired generations of professionals. Since the 1950's they have worked for...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CIT

Barrow, Blanche Caldwell.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Oklahoma Press 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 BAR

Bianchi, Priscilla.

Summary: A Guatemalan artist discusses how the inspiration of her native culture has led to her unique quilt designs and provides step-by-step instructions for ten quilt patterns incorporating special fabrics and colors.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Krause 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 BIA

Bianchi, Tracey

Contents: Introduction: why I'm a green mama -- Wisely and well: teach us how to live -- Your one big thing: think big, start small -- Eco-snobs: how much will this cost me? -- Too much stuff: curbing our consumption -- Cotton onesies and bamboo sheets: eco-language lessons -- Green house: making the changes that work for your family -- Carbon footprints: what?s your shoe size? -- Working the system:...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 640 BIA

Summary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAU

Summary: A comedy feature about two lowlifes, a small time pimp and an unemployed disc jockey, framed for crimes they didn't commit, who escape from jail with an eccentric Italian tourist. Set in New Orleans and the swamps of Louisiana.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY DOW

Muir, John

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Island Press/Shearwater Books 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.8 MUI

Coderre, John E.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ottawa Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society 1987

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1 Coder

Bianchi, Tracey D.

Summary: A mom's guide to creating vibrant friendships with other women that feed both their creativity and sense of purpose in the larger world. Parenting young children is an all-consuming task that can make moms feel isolated, disconnected, and ineffective beyond the walls of their own home. They want to have a part in the bigger scheme of things, to have real friends, and to make the world their...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Baker Publishing Group 2012

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Cerny, Johni.

Contents: v. 1. Baden, Bavaria, Wuerttemberg -- v. 2. Saxon States, Silesia, Schleswig-Holstein, Westphalia ...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1900

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 929.343 GUI

Mohn, Reinhard

Summary: A legendary entrepreneur and father of the global media giant Bertelsmann offers penetrating insights into his motives, beliefs, and hopes as one of the world's foremost businesspeople.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 174 MOH

Jehn, George.

Summary: Final Destination: Disaster informs the public, for the very first time, of what actually precipitated the controversial sale of Eastern Air Lines--at one time the second largest airline in the free world--to Frank Lorenzo's Texas Air Corporation, which led to its certain demise. This unbelievable story is written by an eighteen-year veteran Eastern pilot who was intimately involved in many...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 629 JEN

Bohn, Yvonne.

Summary: Three obstetrician/gyncecologists who are also mothers themselves offer a comprehensive guide to pregnancy, childbirth, and dealing with newborns, including complications, high-risk pregnancies, and other situations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Lifelong 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.2 BOH

Cerny, Johni.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ancestry Inc. 1985

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.1 Cerny

Hohn, Donovan.

Summary: When the author heard of the mysterious loss of thousands of bath toys at sea, he figured he would inerview a few oceanographers, talk to a few beachcombers, and read up on Arctic science and geography. But questions can be like ocean currents: wade in too far, and they carry you away. His accidental odyssey pulls him into the secretive world of shipping conglomerates, the daring work of Arctic...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2010

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.46 HOH

Wolfrom, Joen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: C & T Pub. 1995

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 WOL

Zohn, Ethan

Summary: Real-life pro soccer player, Ethan Zohn, explains what it is like to play soccer in Africa, focusing on the culture and geography of the country.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nomad Press 2010

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Sports Zohn

Kohn, Alfie.

Summary: "Somehow, a set of deeply conservative assumptions about children -- what they're like and how they should be raised -- have congealed into the conventional wisdom in our society. Parents are accused of being both permissive and overprotective, unwilling to set limits and afraid to let their kids fail. Young people, meanwhile, are routinely described as entitled and narcissistic. . . among...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.7 KOH

Kohn, Ingrid.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Routledge 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.392 KOH

Hohn, Donovan

Summary: "Prize-winning essays on our changing place in the natural world by the best-selling author of Moby-Duck. Writing in the grand American tradition of Annie Dillard and Barry Lopez, Donovan Hohn is an "adventurous, inquisitive, and brightly illuminating writer" (New York Times). Since the publication of Moby-Duck a decade ago, Hohn has been widely hailed for his prize-winning essays on the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 304.2 HOH

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