Books

"At NASA, our eyes are not just focused on the stars but also fixated on the sky." -NASA Administrator Bill Nelson "NASA's future will continue to be a story of human exploration, technology, and science.... We will continue to try to answer the question,...

An important voice for her people by the first published Native American female authorLucy Thompson (or to give her the correct Yurok name Che-na-wah Weitch-ah-wah) was notable among authors since she was the first Native American woman ever to write a book and have...

This is a legendary work by the famed Swiss expert on guerrilla warfare, Major H. von Dach. Survivalists have rediscovered this important study on resistance and underground operations, some making it the keystone of their libraries. Well-written and illustrated with easy-to-understand drawings, Total Resistance...

An investigative narrative that dives into the waste embedded in our daily lives--and shows how individuals and communities are making a real difference for health, prosperity, quality of life and the fight against climate change, by a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist What happens to...

A brazen femme fatale...a wicked temptress fond of toying with men--these are the first things Arnald learns about the wife he's never met, Byletta. So when he receives a letter requesting divorce, Arnald responds with a wager intent on making a fool of her....

An expansive look at the multifaceted American artist Toshiko Takaezu within the history of postwar artmaking Toshiko Takaezu (1922-2011) was an American artist whose multidisciplinary work in ceramics, painting, sculpture, weaving, and installation innovatively drew from the natural world, combining expressionist energies with influences...

this isnot an albumnot a departmentjust you and mebeing forced towrite an anthologythat was boundto failAuthor: Willow BoweryPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 02/24/2024Pages: 180Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.41dISBN: 9798879948295This title is not returnable

In Torah Tutor, Rabbi Lenore Bohm draws on a lifetime of teaching about the Torah, the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, starting with Genesis. Early reviewers of the book praise the timeliness of the themes lifted up in this contemporary self-guided study,...

Maz needs a new broom, but finding the right one is proving to be difficult. Take flight with Maz as she tries to find the right replacement in this magical story.Author: Alison DonaldPublisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Published: 08/01/2025Pages: 32Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 8.31h x...

A book-length essay about photography's unique ability to ease the ache of human mortalityDrawing on the writings of Wallace Stevens, Marilynne Robinson and other poets, artists, musicians and thinkers, Brooklyn-based photographer Tim Carpenter (born 1968) argues passionately--in one main essay and a series of...

Explore the endless possibilities of interactive web mapping with Top 20 Essential Skills for ArcGIS Online.Author: Craig Carpenter,Jian Lange,Bern SzukalskiPublisher: Esri PressPublished: 06/11/2024Pages: 282Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.60lbsSize: 9.30h x 7.50w x 0.70dISBN: 9781589487802About the AuthorCarpenter, Craig: - Craig Carpenter is a senior product engineering...

"Into the Lions' den I go..." Betty Floyd's uncle risked his life when he signed the Declaration of Independence, yet she is the epitome of British loyalty and social grace in 1779. Attempting to ignore the war, she attends New York's balls and soirees...

Author: Samantha DowningPublisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintPublished: 10/01/2025Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.55lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.20dISBN: 9781420523423

"The stuff of rom-com fantasies come to life." - Entertainment Weekly"The perfect combination of sweet, sexy, and make-you-grin moments." - Lyssa Kay Adams, author of The Bromance Book Club "An ode to everything we love about rom-coms." - Alexis Daria, author of You Had...

Better watch out! Something delightfully dreadful lurks in the shadows cast by holiday lights. From Alpine Austrian and German folklore, Krampusnacht (Krampus Night) is when the Krampus--a horned and hooved Yuletide beast--clomps door-to-door to carry away naughty children in his basket. In this beautifully...

"Wilson's superbly taut novel keeps up its pace with spare punctuation and brutal dialogue in a vigorously drawn landscape feverish with the heat of a bushfire summer."-The Saturday Paper "Wilson's beautiful writing stands out in harsh contrast to the world of violence, heartache, and...

A granddaughter is a precious gift of love and pure happiness all wrapped up in one beautiful spirit. She is the light of your life, and you want her to know she's always in your heart. The sheer joy of having a granddaughter can...

Best-selling poet Susan Polis Schutz's most cherished poems written to her daughter are now available in a new hardcover gift book edition that brings these timeless messages of love to a whole new generation of daughters. This beautiful book expresses the feelings of pride,...

In a follow-up to Tomorrow I'll Be Brave, award-winning illustrator Jessica Hische brings to life another series of inspirational words and scenes with her lovely hand-lettering and adorable illustrations. This uplifting and positive book encourages kids to promise that tomorrow, they will be grateful,...

A gentle tale sure to help children transition with ease to a new learning environment. (Picture book. 3-5) - Kirkus ReviewsToday my mom and dad drop me off at preschool for the very first time. They think I'll have fun, but they're wrong! At...