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Kephart, Beth

Summary: "A picture book biography of legendary children's book editor, Ursula Nordstrom"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Anne Schwartz Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 NOR

Earnest, Corinne P.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: R.D. Earnest Associates 1992

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2 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.1 Earnest

Claridge, Laura P.

Summary: "Left off her company's fifth anniversary tribute but described by Thomas Mann as "the soul of the firm," Blanche Knopf began her career when she founded Alfred A. Knopf with her husband in 1915. With her finger on the pulse of a rapidly changing culture, Blanche quickly became a driving force behind the firm. A conduit to the literature of Langston Hughes and the Harlem Renaissance, Blanche...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2016

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Summary: Presents a style manual that covers manuscript structure and content, writing style, grammar, quotations, tables, footnotes, results display, and source citation for psychological and social sciences literature.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: American Psychological Association 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808 AME

Summary: "The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition is the official source for APA Style. With millions of copies sold worldwide in multiple languages, it is the style manual of choice for writers, researchers, editors, students, and educators in the social and behavioral sciences, natural sciences, nursing, communications, education, business, engineering, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: American Psychological Assocation 2020

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 808 PUB

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Publication

Prothero, Stephen R.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "One summer evening in 1916 in Blanchester, Ohio, a sixteen-year-old farm boy was riding his horse past the town cemetery. The horse reared back and whinnied, and Eugene Exman saw God. For the rest of his life, he struggled to recreate that moment. Through a treasure of personal letters and papers, God the Bestseller explores Exman's personal quest. A journey that would lead him in the late...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 070.5 PRO

Morgan, Ann (Ann Beatrice)

Summary: "A beguiling exploration of the joys of reading across boundaries, inspired by the author's year-long journey through a book from every country. Following an impulse to read more internationally, journalist Ann Morgan undertook first to define "the world" and then to find a story from each of 196 nations. Tireless in her quest and assisted by generous, far-flung strangers, Morgan discovered not...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 810 MOR

Marcus, Leonard S.

Summary: a Presents a history of Golden Books, discussing how it was founded in the mist of World War II providing quality books at inexpensive prices and used innovative writers and marketing techniques to establish itself as a highly successful publishing firm.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Golden Books 2007

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 070.5 MAR

Summary: In this book, you'll find more than 500 listings for children's book markets, including publishers, literary agents, magazines, contests, and more. These listings include a point of contact, how to properly submit your work, and what categories each market accepts. This edition also features: Interviews with bestselling authors including Cassandra Clare, N.K. Jemisin, Jacqueline Woodson, Leigh...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Writer's Digest Books 2019

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 070.5 CHI

Tarrant, Graham

Summary: "A light-hearted book about books and the people who write them for all lovers of literature. Do you know: Which famous author died of caffeine poisoning? Why Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was banned in China? Who was the first British writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature? What superstitions Truman Capote kept whenever he wrote? Who the other Winston Churchill was? A treasure trove of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 809 TAR

Smith Rakoff, Joanna

Summary: "At twenty-three, after leaving graduate school to pursue her dreams of becoming a poet, Joanna Rakoff moves to New York City and takes a job as assistant to the storied literary agent for J. D. Salinger. She spends her days in a plush, wood-paneled office, where Dictaphones and typewriters still reign and old-time agents doze at their desks after martini lunches. At night she goes home to the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 RAKOFF, JOANNA RAK

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Mem Rakoff

Hacker, Diana

Summary: "The eighth edition of A Pocket Style Manual covers everything you need for college writing - especially researched writing. New step-by-step advice applies to writing assignments in any course. There's also new advice for revision, summary, paraphrase, and quotation. When you add all that great new help to Pocket's tested, trusted grammar and style advice plus more than 300 documentation...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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Underdown, Harold D.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.06 UND

Cornwell, Bernard.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sharpe Appreciation Society 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 823.914 COR

Aliki.

Summary: Describes the stages in making a book, starting with the writing of the manuscript and the drawing of the pictures, and explaining all the technical processes leading to printed and bound copies.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crowell 1986

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 686 ALI

Anderson, Kirsten (Kirsten Stephanie)

Summary: "Enter a world of shrunken heads, mystic holy men, shriveled aliens, and bizarre relics in the delightfully odd tale of Robert Ripley. Born in California, Ripley began his career as a sports cartoonist. He went on to chronicle global records and oddities in his weekly column, Believe It Or Not! After publishing mogul William Randolph Hearst took an interest in the column, it became a syndicated...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2015

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 921 RIP

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BASKET RIPLEY

Woolf, Alex

Summary: Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe the history of books and how important they have been to civilization.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts�, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 002 WOO

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 002 WOO

Wolk, Douglas

Summary: "The first-ever full reckoning with Marvel Comics' interconnected, half-million-page story, a revelatory guide to the "epic of epics"--and to the past 60 years of American culture--from a beloved authority on the subject who read all 27,000+ Marvel superhero comics and lived to tell the tale. The superhero comic books that Marvel Comics has published since 1961 are, Douglas Wolk notes, the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.5973 WOL

Springer, Nancy

Summary: Enola Holmes, now independent and pursuing her profession as a scientific perditorian, joins forces with her brother Sherlock to solve the mysterious disappearance of Wolcott Balestier, a friend of Rudyard Kipling, as they uncover the ruthless world of book publishing and seek to bring him back safely.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SPR

Muldrow, Diane

Summary: A holiday-themed companion to the best-selling Everything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book, written by the editorial director at Golden Books, collects iconic, retro-style artwork by such luminaries as Eloise Wilkin, Richard Scarry and Garth Williams.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Holiday Muldrow

Summary: Philip II ruled over Spain at its peak of world influence.and at the start of its long slide from prominence. This program depicts the life and times of this absolutist monarch through dramatizations, artwork, and maps. High-profile topics, including the Inquisition, the Armada, and the Battle of Lepanto, are presented while addressing controversies such as the imprisonment and death of the...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Rusch, Elizabeth

Summary: "Una historia real sobre un científico contemporáneo que salvó la capa de ozono y el planeta, evitando un desastre en el medioambiente. Mario Molina es un científico mexicoamericano y un héroe de nuestros días que ayudó a resolver la crisis de la capa de ozono de la década de 1980. Se crió en la Ciudad de México y desde niño sintió curiosidad por los mundos ocultos que estudiaba a través de un...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2019

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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 921 MOL

Summary: Philip II ruled over Spain at its peak of world influence.and at the start of its long slide from prominence. This program depicts the life and times of this absolutist monarch through dramatizations, artwork, and maps. High-profile topics, including the Inquisition, the Armada, and the Battle of Lepanto, are presented while addressing controversies such as the imprisonment and death of the...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005

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Dennis, Elizabeth

Summary: Describes the career paths available to readers who love books, including author, editor, or book designer.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2020

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE DEN

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