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Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
Description
"From nose to tail and everything in between¿́¿ this is your definitive visual guide to understanding your four-legged friend! When your dog looks at you with those big, expressive puppy-dog eyes, do you ever wonder what's going on in their fur-covered heads? This dog book for adults will help you gain invaluable canine insight through quirky illustrations and infographics. The unique dog encyclopedia explores and explains the world of dogs: the...
Author
Publisher
Whitaker House Español
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Español
Description
La oración no es una práctica ni un ritual. Es un lugar secreto en el Espíritu. Es un lugar de encuentros divinos con nuestro Padre celestial, donde le expresamos nuestro amor y entramos en las dimensiones de Su gloria y poder. Allí es donde recibimos Su presencia, revelación y guía para la vida; es donde somos empoderados para cumplir Sus propósitos en la tierra, mientras experimentamos el derramar de Su gracia a través de milagros, sanidades,...
Author
Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"For anyone pulling their hair out over an irritating colleague who's not technically breaking any rules, a hilarious guide to getting difficult people off your back from NYU psychology professor Tessa West. Ever watched a coworker charm the pants off management while showing a competitive, Machiavellian side to the lower ranks? The Kiss-Up/Kick-Down coworker doesn't hesitate to throw peers under the bus, but their boss is oblivious to their bad behavior....
Author
Publisher
[CreateSpace]
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Little Pete, a 21st Century adolescent from Alexandria, Virginia has a fancy to shoot pool with a young George Washington and ventures to 1748. Before finding George, he meets a mix of characters including a pirate and a young colonial beauty. Thunderstruck, he plays the game of his life. The pirate, Nate Teach, has affection for those who live in the realm of his subculture. A pirate without a ship and broken, he attempts to hustle young Pete at...
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Irreverent, thought-provoking, hilarious, and edgy: a collection of personal stories celebrating motherhood, featuring #1 New York Times bestselling authors Jenny Lawson and Jennifer Weiner, and many other notable writers. Listen to Your Mother is a fantastic awakening of why our mothers are important, taking readers on a journey through motherhood in all of its complexity, diversity, and humor. Based on the sensational national performance movement,...
Series
Reference shelf volume 90, no. 2
Publisher
Grey House Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"El primer cuento musical de Manu Guix para entender que ser fiel a tus sentimientos es la clave para saber expresarlos y para que te quieras y te quieran tal como eres. ¡Incluye una canción exclusiva escrita e interpretada por Manu Guix! El cuento musical de Manu Guix que hará cantar a toda la familia. Manu es un niño con una gran sensibilidad, y siempre ha expresado sus emociones y sus sentimientos a través de la música. Sus amigos y familia...
Author
Publisher
The New Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Imagine if you felt out of step with every other member of the parent association at your kid's school, your quilting circle, or even your workout group. What if casual conversations revolved around Fox News and the decline of American values? How would you feel if you were afraid to put a political bumper sticker on your car or had to think twice about what liberal posts you liked on Facebook? These are just some of the experiences shared by liberals...
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A delightful intellectual feast from the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics and The Order of Time One of the world's most prominent physicists and fearless free spirit, Carlo Rovelli is also a masterful storyteller. His bestselling books have introduced millions of readers to the wonders of modern physics and his singular perspective on the cosmos. This new collection of essays reveals a curious intellect always on the move. Rovelli...
533) Engineering Eden: the true story of a violent death, a trial, and the fight over controlling nature
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"The fascinating story of a trial that opened a window onto the century-long battle to control nature in the national parks. When twenty-five-year-old Harry Walker was killed by a bear in Yellowstone Park in 1972, the civil trial prompted by his death became a proxy for bigger questions about American wilderness management that had been boiling for a century. At immediate issue was whether the Park Service should have done more to keep bears away...
Author
Publisher
Twelve
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Power Players tells all the great stories of presidents and the sports they played, loved and spectated as a way to better understand what it takes to be elected to lead a country driven by sports fans of all stripes. While every modern president has used sports to relate to Joe Q. Public, Power Players turns the lens around to examine how sports have shaped our presidents and made for some amazing moments in White House history, including: -Dwight...
Author
Publisher
Image
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"You are gods." Blasphemy? No, those mysterious words from Psalm 82 and quoted by Jesus in the Gospel of John point to a holy longing deep in our hearts, telling us that we were created for more. "Imagine that you were to wake up tomorrow to discover that, by some miracle, you had become a god overnight," writes Dr. Gregory Popcak. "Not THE God--omnipresent, all-knowing, all-powerful--but a god in the classic sense. That is to say, you woke to find...
Author
Publisher
Blue Rider Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Since Donald Trump was nominated for president, Keith Olbermann has emerged as one of America's most acerbic, insightful, and inspirational anti-Trump commentators. In his hit GQ Web series T/Je Resistance, Olbermann consistently takes our commander in chief and his indecipherable politics apart with journalistic acuity and rhetorical Hair. Tough, cutting, Witty; and relentlessly hard-hitting, Olbermann's monologues have garnered him a new generation...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"For as long as we've gathered by campfires to tell ghost stories, humans have always loved a good scare. From the splatter flicks of the 70s, to Japan's obsession with drowned girls, to creepy modern experiences like the overnight ghost hunt at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, the horror industry has thrived across time and cultures. Our obsession with getting scared is obvious to anyone who visits ScareHouse, a haunted house in Pittsburgh that...
Series
Reference shelf volume 93, no. 3
Publisher
Grey House Publishing
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
We know that the key to getting ahead and launching our ideas is building and sustaining a high-quality and diverse network. But the days of handing out hundreds of business cards at conferences and hoping for the best are over. Our networks need to be both strategic and authentic, made up of real relationships that bring real value. The HBR Guide to Smarter Networking will give you the tools and the confidence you need to make valuable connections,...