Proctor, Jenny
Summary: "Perry Hawthorne is my boss. Only my boss. And I do NOT have a crush. When one of THE Hawthorne brothers -- known by their chiseled jawlines and their family-run farm and event center -- hires me to be his virtual assistant, I do everything I can to keep him firmly in the work zone. His grumpy demeanor helps. His smoking hot profile picture does not. But even if I do have a crush (a very tiny...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction ProctorShenkman, Martin M.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley 2000
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.89 SHEHigginbotham, Anastasia
Summary: ""How can you not love a children's author who sees so clearly from her reader's point of view?"-Julie Bowen, actress, Modern Family"This book provides, through honest language and evocative imagery, a uniquely realistic view of how children experience divorce. While neither softening or white-washing this difficult topic, Higginbotham offers an ultimately comforting message to parents and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Feminist Press at the City University of New York 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 306.8 HIGMcCarthy, Mary T.
Summary: Meet Maggie, Eva and Lisa, founders of The Scarlet Letter Society. Named as such due to their various infidelities, both physical and emotional, the 'SLS' is these womens' refusal to be shamed like Hester Prynne in Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic tale of forbidden longing. Once a month, these women meet at their local bookstore to discuss love, life and literature. Through their friendships and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Polis Books 2015
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MCCMargulies, Sam.
Contents: The decision to divorce -- Good divorce, bad divorce -- Managing the beginning of the divorce -- Proposing the collaboration -- An overview of divorce law -- How to get divorced without a legal mess -- Mediation -- Negotiating with your wife -- Should I move out? -- Fathers and children -- Budgets as planning tools for support discussions -- Negotiating support -- Dividing the property -- New...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.89 MARPicoult, Jodi
Summary: "Olivia McAfee knows what it feels like to start over. Her picture-perfect life-living in Boston, married to a brilliant cardiothoracic surgeon, raising a beautiful son, Asher-was upended when her husband revealed a darker side. She never imagined she would end up back in her sleepy New Hampshire hometown, living in the house she grew up in, and taking over her father's beekeeping business....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 0000
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Book Club Kit, Call number: BOOK CLUB KIT FIC PICWhedon, Joss
Summary: A death at Xavier Institute reveals an enemy within the Institute and the X-Men must depend on each other more than ever as their world goes crazy around them. Meanwhile, an alien race watches and waits to see if they will have to move in and finish annihilating the X-Men themselves.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel Comics 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 WHEWhite, April
Summary: "From a historian and senior writer and editor at Atlas Obscura, a fascinating account of the daring nineteenth-century women who moved to South Dakota to divorce their husbands and start living on their own terms"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.89 WHIEvans, Richard Paul
Summary: Sally Walther feels like her world is imploding. Publicly humiliated after her husband, a local councilman, is arrested for bigamy and her subsequent divorce, she has isolated herself from the world. When her only friend insists that Sally climb out of her hole and embrace the season to get her out of her funk, Sally decides to put up a Christmas tree and heads off to buy one--albeit...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 0000
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC EVAMoore, Stuart.
Summary: "When the X-Men are confronted with a deadly vampire threat, Namor takes matters into his own hands on a mission that might bring the entire might of the Marvel Universe's vampires down on their heads--and destroy Atlantis in the process! What lurks in the depths of the ocean where the sun does not reach? What Namor thought was a fable to scare the children of Atlantis comes to terrifying life...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 NAMReaves, Sam.
Summary: When Rachel Lindstrom fled from her rural hometown in western Illinois to join the State Department and see the world, she never expected to return with her life in tatters. But after the horrors of war and a painful divorce, the only place where she can rebuild is the town she once escaped.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC REAVan Camp, Richard
Summary: "Curtis has returned to Fort Smith, six weeks sober and determined to stay that way. Can he find healing in his grandfather's ancient cultural practices? Notorious bootlegger, Benny the Bank stands in his way. With poison slowly killing him, Benny is uneasy about how he'll be remembered. Can he find a way to make amends?"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HighWater Press 2023
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 VANArmstrong, Jennifer Keishin
Summary: "From the New York times bestselling author of Seinfeldia comes the totally fetch story of one of the most iconic teen comedies of all time, Mean Girls, revealing how it happened, how it defined a generation, "like, invented" meme culture, and why it just won't go away, filled with exclusive interviews from the director, cast, and crew"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Doskow, Emily
Summary: When you're getting divorced, you can make a tough time easier for your children (and yourself) if you work with the other parent to draw up a custody plan and agree on child support. Doskow shows you how negotiation and mediation can keep costs down; where to find your state's child support guidelines; how to enforce and change custody and support orders; what military families need to know,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nolo 2021
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Bill Nye illustrates how various types of transportation utilize friction, from traction in trains and the "roll" of ball bearings in skateboards and automobiles, to the lack of friction in a hovercraft.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Educational Productions 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BILHartman, Christie.
Contents: What's so special about separated and divorced men? -- Proceed with caution : the soon-to-be separated man -- The separated man -- Single, married, or what? : the divorcing man -- The six rules for dating divorcing men -- A man with a past : the divorced man -- The five rules for dating divorced men -- The other woman : the ex -- The five rules for dealing with his ex -- Parents are forever :...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2007
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.77 HARMcDonnell, Patrick
Summary: "Imbued with the creativity, artwork, and heart of Patrick McDonnell, this all-new graphic novel love letter features the classic Marvel super heroes including the Fantastic Four, the Incredible Hulk, Captain America, Black Panther, and Spider-Man, and is the synthesis of McDonnell's positive, inspirational sensibility and Marvel's blockbuster brand. Using the Marvel Universe as avatars,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams ComicArts 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 MCDMills, Deborah
Summary: Alfredo y su papá deben cruzar la frontera en un viaje difícil de México a los Estados Unidos. ¿Encontrarán el nuevo hogar que están buscando en el otro lado? Basándose en hechos reales, esta historia cobra vida gracias a la ilustradora Mexicana Claudia Navarro, y está repleta de notas al final del texto para iniciar conversaciones sobre inmigración.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 325 MILEstrela, Joana
Summary: "16-year-old Raquel lives in a small town in Portugal, the kind of place where everyone knows everyone else's business. Her parents are divorced and she's just been suspended for cursing out a school aide asking about her father's new marriage. She has two best friends, Luísa and Fred, but wants something more. Then, from afar, she sees Pardalita, a senior and a gifted artist who's moving to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 ESTFisher, Bruce
Summary: Presents a step-by-step guide to working through a divorce, and offers advice on overcoming the denial, fear, guilt, anger, and grief along with tips on building new friendships and relationships and letting go of old baggage.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Impact Publishers 2006
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.8 FISUrban, Linda
Summary: In this sweet and funny companion to Weekends with Max and His Dad by acclaimed author Linda Urban, Max and his mom embark on a road trip as they adjust to their new understanding of family. Third-grader Max is heading off on a road trip with Mom. With miles to travel, cousins to meet, and a tall roller coaster to ride (maybe), it will be an adventure! But Max always spends weekends with Dad;...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: J CD Fiction Urban 2018Summary: During this exciting pivotal season: Clark faces rogue Kryptonians, Lex Luthor launches a vicious political campaign, the Fortress of Solitude rises, Clark's love for Lana Lang deepens and he and Lois Lane remain friendly adversaries, Clark crosses paths with AC (aka Aquaman), Victor Stone (aka Cyborg) and the mysterious Milton Fine (aka Brainiac).
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2006
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV SMADempsey-Multack, Michelle
Summary: "We hear about it all the time on the news. The divorce rates are rising. More children are being raised in split up homes. But you didn't think it would happen to you. Luckily, you're not alone. Popular divorce coach Michelle Dempsey-Multack not only survived her own divorce, but figured out how to move on with her life, just like you will, too. Now happily remarried with a blended family,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Element 2022
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Ernaux, Annie
Summary: "Getting Lost is the diary Annie Ernaux kept during the year and a half she had a secret love affair with a younger, married man, a Russian diplomat. Her novel, Simple Passion, was based on this affair, but here her writing is immediate, unfiltered. In these diaries it is 1989 and Annie is divorced with two grown sons, living outside of Paris and nearing fifty. Her lover escapes the city to see...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Stories Press 2022