Issa, Islam

Summary: An award-winning British-Egyptian writer presents an authoritative history of the first modern city and how it has shaped our modern world, including its role as a global capital of knowledge as well as the site of plagues and violence.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 962 ISS

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 962 ISS

Issa, Joanna

Summary: "Using simple text and step-by-step instructions alongside clear, labeled photographs, this book shows how to make a cool truck out of cardboard boxes and other household materials"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Heinemann Library 2015

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.5 ISS

Islam, Farhana

Summary: "Meet a handful of the men and women that helped shape the early life of Prophet Muhammad. In these pages, you will find his mother, Amina bint Wahb; the women that loved and protected him like their very own, Halimah Sa'diyyah and Barakah (Umm Ayman); and his beloved grandfather Abd al-Muttalib, alongside his uncle Abu Talib. This beautifully illustrated book introduces readers to Prophet...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Islamic Foundation 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 297.63 ISL

Kobayashi, Issa

Summary: A selection of haikus by the Japanese master. Through an illustrated collection of haiku, the inspirational moments in the life of one family throughout the course of a year are presented, bringing to light the preciousness of the moment and the wonder of today.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2007

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 895.613 KOB

Sesay, Isha

Summary: The host of "CNN Newsroom Live" presents a definitive account of Boko Haram's 2014 abduction of two hundred seventy-six Chibok schoolgirls, sharing first-person insights based on the author's escape with twenty-one survivors.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow 2019

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.325 SES

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 363.3250 SES