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Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"From a decorated Marine war veteran and National Book Award Finalist, an astonishing reckoning with the nature of combat and the human cost of the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and Syria. Toward the beginning of [this book], Elliot Ackerman sits in a refugee camp in southern Turkey, across the table from a man named Abu Hassar, who fought for al-Qaeda in Iraq and whose connections to the Islamic State are murky. At first, Ackerman pretends to have been...
Author
Publisher
Five Mile
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
This is Australia Picture Atlas is a bright and beautiful celebration of our country! Explore every state and territory of Australia. Discover the unique wildlife and animals that call Australia home, and uncover some fantastic facts about Australia people and past. Written by sparkly Australian author Samone Amba, and illustrated by Brisbane illustrator and surface designer Kasey Rainbow (yes, that's real name!), this book dazzles with all the things...
Publisher
Sounds True
Pub. Date
©2014
Language
English
Description
"Is it possible to maintain a youthful flow of abundant vitality throughout our entire lives? Qigong masters such as Robert Peng know that we can--by using time-tested practices to amplify our physical, mental, and spiritual energy. With The Master Key Video Series, this renowned teacher presents four DVDs of instruction in powerful Chinese energy practices to enhance our health, sustain our happiness, and bring us into effortless alignment with the...
Author
Publisher
Kane Miller
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
What would happen if you fell into a black hole? Could you grow plants on other planets? Would your phone get a signal in space? Let Dr. Maggie guide you around our galaxy and beyond. From whether there are rainbows on other planets to how to land a spacecraft on Mars, this book is packed full of fabulous facts and mind-blowing insights from the renowned space scientist.
Author
Language
English
Description
Color is fundamental to life and art yet so diverse that it has seldom been studied in a comprehensive way.
This ground-breaking analysis of color in Western culture from the ancient Greeks to the late twentieth century is a John Gage triumph.
With originality and erudition, he describes the first theories of color articulated by philosophers from Democritus to Aristotle and the subsequent attempts by the Romans and their Renaissance disciples to...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury USA, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"From YouTube's Head of Culture and Trends, a rousing and illuminating behind-the-scenes exploration of internet video's massive impact on our world. Whether your favorite YouTube video is a cat on a Roomba, "Gangnam Style," the "Bed Intruder Song," an AsapSCIENCE explainer, Rebecca Black's "Friday," or the "Evolution of Dance," Kevin Allocca's Videocracy reveals how these beloved videos and famous trends--among many others--came to be and why they...
Publisher
Ryland Peters & Small
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"70 easy recipes for exciting and nutritious dishes for anyone following a meat- and dairy-free diet. More and more of us are cutting out animal protein and products from our diets, or at the very least reducing them. Sticking to your resolve to eat a meat-free diet is going to be so much easier when your food is easy to prepare and exciting to eat and preparing fresh and healthy food couldn't get any easier than cooking everything together in one...
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Examines "the greatest works of world literature, from the Iliad to Don Quixote to The Great Gatsby. Around 100 ... articles explore landmark novels, short stories, plays, and poetry that reinvented the art of writing in their time, whether Ancient Greece, post-classical Europe, or modern-day Korea"--Amazon.com.
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Expand your reading list and stand against literary censorship with this one-year reading challenge and book journal! Featuring 52 modern and classic books that have been challenged or banned, from The Hunger Games to Maus, this book log includes ALA's insights into each title as well as writing prompts for further reflection. A perfect holiday stocking stuffer, birthday present, or gift for bibliophiles, librarians, teachers and educators, activists,...
Author
Publisher
Legacy Lit, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In the late 60s, Ntozake Shange was a young student at Barnard College discovering her budding talent as a writer, publishing in her school's literary journal, and finding her unique voice. By the time she left us in 2018, Shange had scorched blazing trails across countless pages and stages, redefining genre and form as we know it. Sing a Black Girl's Song is a new posthumous collection of unpublished works from throughout the life of this seminal...
76) Kindness pack
Series
Publisher
Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The goal of the Building Community Module is to help kids to understand the perspective of others and communicate effectively to create healthy relationships. Topics in this module include empathy, conflict resolution, teamwork, and communication. Life Skills Academy is designed to help kids gain the knowledge and mindset to promote both personal and academic development. By working through each module kids will cultivate the necessary social and...
Author
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"It's party time! Count and explore with ten little unicorns on a birthday adventure! Ten children dress up as unicorns for a magical birthday party full of sparkles, rainbows and cake! Bright, engaging illustrations support a bouncy rhyming narrative, with a gatefold surprise at the end, simple search-and-find elements, and reading tips. This is the third title in our exciting, engaging new preschool series based on the hugely popular, widely-known...
Author
Publisher
Little Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Attention cadets! This Wonderbolts Academy Handbook once belonged to Rainbow Dash! Along with valuable information on how to become a Wonderbolt, our stellar Pegasus pony added her own notes to help you along. The lessons in here have been passed down for generations, with each generation refining these lessons to better serve you and the institution. You will have much to learn and all staff and senior members of the Wonderbolts are more than willing...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
©1952
Language
English
Description
This book of verse for children takes its title from the Jumblies by Edward Lear. It contains sixty poems with a great variety of rhythm and ideas of humor, delight, imagination, and a tinge of sadness in occasional lines--H.W. Wilson.
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