Weiner, Jonathan.
Summary: Following in Darwin's footsteps in the Galapagos were Peter and Rosemary Grant, who studied the features of the beaks of various species of finches and confirmed Darwin's theory of natural selection. On a desert island in the heart of the Galapagos archipelago, where Darwin received his first inklings of the theory of evolution, two scientists, Peter and Rosemary Grant, have spent twenty years...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1994
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.883 WEIWeiner, Jonathan.
Summary: From the Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer Jonathan Weiner comes a fast-paced and astonishing scientific adventure story: has the long-sought secret of eternal youth at last been found? In recent years, the dream of eternal youth has started to look like more than just a dream. In the twentieth century alone, life expectancy increased by more than thirty years—almost as much time as humans...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2010
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Eisner, Jeffrey
Summary: "In this new cookbook featuring over 90 new simple and delicious dishes, Eisner shows how the Instant Pot can be a part of your plan to slim down and keep the weight off without losing any of the flavor"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Voracious, Little, Brown and Company 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.2 EISGreen, Jonathon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cassell 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 427 GRENarducci, Jonathon
Summary: Follows a gay couple from France who travel to Las Vegas to start a family through surrogacy, which is illegal in their country.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gravitas Ventures Llc 2020
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC GHOSummary: Mel Brooks, the comedian, director and screenwriter, has energetically avoided a documentary profile from being made, until now. He has agreed to throw himself into a new documentary about his storied career, giving American Masters exclusive interviews and complete access to his film archives.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Shout! Factory 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MELBeisner, Monika.
Summary: One hundred one riddles include old favorites and new puzzles. Full-page, color illustrations provide clues.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 1983
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.6 BEIMonaghan, Jay
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.74 MONGessner, David
Summary: "An urgent call to protect America's public lands, told through New York Times bestselling author David Gessner's American road trip with our greatest conservationist, Theodore Roosevelt, as his guide"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.78 GESWeister, Michelle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Closson Press 1987
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.3748 WeistMeissner, David
Summary: Traces the true story of prospectors Stanley Pearce and Marshall Bond, who joined thousands of men along the dangerous Chilkoot and White Passes to seek their fortunes in the gold fields of Canada.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Boyds Mills Pr 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 971.91 MEIReisler, Jim
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Publisher / Publication Date: Carroll & Graf 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.357 REIMedsger, Betty.
Summary: An account of the 1971 break-in of the FBI offices in Media, Pennsylvania, by a group of unlikely activists cites their roles in triggering major changes in the FBI and confirming that J. Edgar Hoover had run a personal shadow-FBI.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363 MEDEisner, Jeffrey
Summary: "Aren't we all hungry for a little comfort? Fresh off of two #1 national bestsellers, Jeffrey Eisner is back with a crave-worthy collection of recipes that make everything seem all right in the world. You'll get his Pressure Luck spin on classics and brand-new creations. These heartwarming, super-satisfying, intensely flavorful dishes are easy to prepare in your Instant Pot pressure cooker. ...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Voracious, Little, Brown and Company 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.587 EISEisner, Peter
Summary: The true story of three intrepid people who successfully eluded the Japanese in Manila for more than two years, sabotaging enemy efforts and preparing the way for MacArthur's return. One was a debonair polo-playing expatriate businessman who was also a U.S. Navy intelligence officer. Another was a defiant enlisted American soldier. And the third was a wily American woman, an intinerant torch...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.54 EISEisner, Mark
Summary: "The most definitive biography to date of the poet Pablo Neruda, a moving portrait of one of the most intriguing and influential figures in Latin American history"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 NERUDA, PABLO EISEisner, Will.
Summary: Adapted from Eisner's landmark course at New York's School of Visual Arts, Comics and Sequential Art is an essential text filled with invaluable theories and easy-to-use techniques. Eisner reveals here the fundamentals of graphic storytelling. He addresses dialogue, anatomy, framing, and many other important aspects of the art form. Full updated and revised to reflect current practices and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 EisnerEisner, Will.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kitchen Sink Press 1991
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 EISMeinzer, Kristen
Summary: "An inspiring, comprehensive, step-by-step guide to creating a hit show, So You Want to Start a Podcast covers everything from hosting and guest booking to editing and marketing - while offering plenty of encouragement and insider stories along the way. Though they are the fastest-growing form of media, podcasts can actually be tricky to create--and even harder to sustain. Few know the secrets...
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 006.7 MEICopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 006.7 MEIMesnier, Roland
Summary: In this memoir and cookbook, Roland Mesnier, executive pastry chef to five presidents, tells the story behind each of the holiday gingerbread houses he created for display in the White House State Dining Room. Chef Mesnier also provides step-by-step instructions and templates for constructing and decorating a gingerbread house in the home kitchen. During the holidays, thousands of guests are...
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Publisher / Publication Date: White House Historical Association 2015
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 641.5092 MESMisener, Jessica
Summary: "We've all heard about FOMO (fear of missing out) but now you can make the most of your night in with this must-have bucket list for every homebody, featuring fun and entertaining activities to keep you pleasantly relaxed and stress-free every time you decide you'd rather not leave the comfort of your home. This simple list-based guide book includes over 350 things to do to keep your nights in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 790.1 MISGeisser, David
Summary: From hearty breads to succulent stews to mouthwatering omelets and desserts, award-winning chef and former Vatican Swiss Guard David Geisser returns with 75 new international recipes that were specially conceived for the penitential season of Lent... Much more than a cookbook, this first-ever guidebook for mealtimes in Lent features essays from acclaimed biblical scholar Scott Hahn, who...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Food Cook GeisserMesnier, Roland.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.86 MESSeidner, David
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rizzoli 1999