Myers, Dee Dee.
Summary: When President Bill Clinton was elected, Dee Dee Myers was told she would act as his Press Secretary--but only for the transition. There was no guarantee she would keep the position after his inauguration. But in January 1993, Myers did become Press Secretary--the youngest person ever and the only woman ever to hold the position. As she writes, "I wasn't the first woman to be the first woman,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2008
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: 973.920 MYECopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.929 MyersDye, Dan.
Summary: Dan Dye tells the story of his dog, Gracie, an albino Great Dane who chose him to be her owner, and discusses how Gracie's eating disorder spurred him to begin baking cookies for the dog, which eventually led to the creation of the successful Three Dog Bakery.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Pub. 2000
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.73 DYEWilliams, Dee
Summary: "A personal memoir about downsizing and the author's experience building her own home and living the minimalist lifestyle"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 WILLIAMS, DEE WILDye, Dan.
Summary: The story of a dog who was born with the cards stacked against her, but whose passionate, joyful nature enabled her to save two people who thought they were saving her.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2001
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 636.73 DYEMee, Benjamin.
Summary: A former British newspaper columnist describes how he uprooted his family to the English countryside and purchased a dilapidated zoo, home to more than two hundred exotic animals, which he planned to refurbish and reopen as a family business, a scheme complicated by a lack of money, skeptical staff, family tension, and his wife's devastating illness.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Weinstein Books 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 590 MEEAdee, Sally
Summary: Science journalist Sally Adee breaks open the field of bioelectricity--the electric currents that run through our bodies and every living thing--its misunderstood history, and why new discoveries will lead to new ways around antibiotic resistance, cleared arteries, and new ways to combat cancer.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2023
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Dauphinee, Dee
Summary: Geraldine Largay vanished in July 2013, while hiking the Appalachian Trail in Maine. Her disappearance sparked the largest search-and-rescue operation in Maine history, which culminated in her being presumed dead. She was never again seen alive.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Down East Books 2019
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Williams, Dee
Summary: "A personal memoir about downsizing and the author's experience building her own home and living the minimalist lifestyle"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WILLIAMS, DEE WILLinden, Des
Summary: April 16, 2018: the Boston Marathon. Linden was recovering from illness and questioning her running future. But as she ticked off the miles, opportunity presented itself. She tapped into her inner strength and remembered all the reasons she loved to race. Coming off Heartbeat Hill at mile 22, Linden took the lead and became the 2018 Boston Marathon champion and the first American woman to win...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LINDEN, DES LINZee, Ginger
Summary: When Ginger Zee opened her life to readers in Natural Disaster, the response was enormous. She put a very relatable if surprising face on depression and has helped lessen the stigma surrounding mental health issues. But Ginger tells us, Natural Disaster was ""Ginger Lite" and only scratched the surface. In this moving follow-up, Ginger shares her truest self. She spent most of her life...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Avenue 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ZEE, GINGER ZEELee, Deb J. J.
Summary: Ever since Deborah (Jung-Jin) Lee emigrated from South Kora to the United States, she's felt her otherness. For a while, her English wasn't perfect. Her teachers can't pronounce her Korean name. Her face and her eyes--especially her eyes--feel wrong. In high school, everything gets harder. Friendships change and end, she falls behind in classes, and fights with her mom escalate. Caught in...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2023
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA 921 LEECopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 921 LEECopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA GRAPHIC LEEDew, Charles B.
Summary: "This unique blend of memoir and history interweaves autobiography with the history of the slave trade and the American South"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Virginia Press 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DEW, CHARLES B. DEWDye, Paul (Paul F.)
Summary: Dye, NASA's longest-serving Flight Director, examines the split-second decisions that the directors and astronauts were forced to make in a field where mistakes are unthinkable, and where errors led to the loss of national resources-- and more importantly, one's crew. From the powerful fiery ascent to the majesty of on-orbit operations to the high-speed and critical re-entry and landing of a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B DYE DYEChacaby, Ma-Nee
Summary: A Two-Spirit Journey is Ma-Nee Chacaby’s extraordinary account of her life as an Ojibwa-Cree lesbian. From her early, often harrowing memories of life and abuse in a remote Ojibwa community riven by poverty and alcoholism, Chacaby’s story is one of enduring and ultimately overcoming the social, economic, and health legacies of colonialism.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: UMP, University of Manitoba Press 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHACABY, MA-NEE CHALame Deer, Archie Fire
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bear & Co. 1992
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978.3 LAMGussow, Joan Dye.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea Green Pub. Co. 2001
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.0484 GUSDrummond, Ree
Summary: Welcome to Rees new frontier! Much has happened on Drummond Ranch over the last couple of years: The kids are growing up, another left for college, Rees business has expanded, and her cooking has evolved. While she still cherishes her trademark family-friendly style of food, Rees been cooking up some incredible new dishes that reflect the flavors, colors, and texture shes craving these days.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2017
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.5 DRUCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 DRUCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5 DRUDrummond, Ree.
Summary: American blogger and food writer Ree Drummond relates the real life story of how she met and married her "Marlboro Man." Her stories about her husband, family, and country living paint a warm and touching picture of life on an Oklahoma ranch.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DRUMMOND, REE DRUCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Bio DrummondSee, Lisa.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1996
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Bio SeeSee, Lisa.
Summary: Chronicles the experiences of a Chinese-American family in California, beginning with the immigration of the author's great-great-grandfather in the late 1800s.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1995
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 SEEWeintraub, Aileen
Summary: "Meet 50 super-inspiring kids! It's never too early--and you're never too young-- to make a difference in the world! The amazing musicians, writers, scientists, athletes, activists, and other fascinating kids in this book accomplished great feats by the age of eighteen. They impacted people's lives by coming up with new inventions, making art and music, competing in sports, and speaking out...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2018
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Williams, Billy Dee
Summary: "Film legend recalls his remarkable life of nearly eight decades-a heralded actor who's played the roles he wanted, unchecked by the racism and typecasting so rife in the mostly all-white industry in which he triumphed. Billy Dee Williams was born in Harlem in 1937 and grew up in a household of love and sophistication. As a young boy, he made his stage debut working with Lotte Lenya in an Ira...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Deb, Sopan
Summary: Deb's experiences as one of the few minorities covering the Trump campaign, and subsequently as a stand-up comedian, propelled him on a dramatic journey to India to see his father and bridge the emotional distance separating him from those whose DNA he shared.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DEB, SOPAN DEBHumphreys, Jessica Dee
Summary: Recounts the experiences of Michel Chikwanine, who at age five was abducted during a schoolyard soccer game and forced to become a child soldier.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2015