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Fast girls : a novel of the 1936 Women's Olympic team / by Hooper, Elise,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.In 'Fast Girls', Elise Hooper explores the gripping, real life history of the female athletes of the first integrated womens Olympic team, and their journey to the 1936 summer games in Berlin, Nazi Germany. From the author of 'The Other Alcott'.
Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Fraser, Louise Stokes, 1913-1978; Robinson, Betty, 1911-1999; Stephens, Helen, 1918-1994; Runners (Sports); Women Olympic athletes; Women runners;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Twelve and a half : leveraging the emotional ingredients necessary for business success / by Vaynerchuk, Gary,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."In his sixth business book, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and investor Gary Vaynerchuk explores the twelve essential emotional skills that are integral to his life-and business-success and provides today's (and tomorrow's) leaders with critical tools to acquire and develop these traits"--
Subjects: Businesspeople.; Leadership.; Success in business.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The happiness policy handbook : how to make happiness and well-being the purpose of your government / by Musikanski, Laura,1964-author.; Phillips, Rhonda,author.; Crowder, Jean,1952-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The Happiness Policy Handbook provides a concise background on happiness studies and science, coupled with practical tools for formulating and integrating happiness policy at all levels of government. Essential reading for policymakers focused on making happiness and well-being the purpose of government."--
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Happiness; Happiness; Well-being; Well-being;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A Christmas carol [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Lockhart, Gene; Carroll, Leo G.; Owen, Reginald; Dickens, Charles; Rutherford, Ann; Braham, Lionel; Corrigan, D'Arcy;
Director, Edwin L. Marin.Gene Lockhart, Ann Rutherford, Lionel Braham, Leo G. Carroll, Reginald Owen, D'Arcy Corrigan.In this adaptation of Charles Dickens's tale, an elderly miser learns the error of his ways on Christmas Eve when he is visited by ghosts from Christmases past, present and future. A classic that's as integral a part of Christmas as lighted trees and mistletoe.CHVRS rating: G.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Drama.; Holidays.; Classics.;
© 2008., Warner Bros. Turner,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Deadfall / by Fairstein, Linda A.,author.;
"Hunting a killer within New York's urban jungle becomes the biggest case of Alexandra Cooper's career inNew York Timesbestselling author Linda Fairstein's latest riveting thriller. A wild heart beats within New York City. Amid concrete and skyscrapers, the Wildlife Conservation Society works to preserve and protect the animal kingdom both within and beyond the borders of the five boroughs. But dangerous creatures don't always have claws and fangs, as Assistant DA Alexandra Cooper and NYPD detectives Mike Chapman and Mercer Wallace know all too well. Predators lurk close to home, and in the aftermath of the shocking assassination of an iconic public figure--someone Alex has worked with for years--the trio must unravel the motive behind the shooting to discover who is the bigger snake: the killer or the victim. The murder investigation provides more questions than answers, as a tangled mess of secrets slowly comes to light. From street gangs to secret societies, from big-game hunting to the illegal animal trade, from New York City zoos to the highest offices in city government, Alex has her work cut out for her--especially since the task force, led by the US Attorney, seems to be more against her than with her. As tensions rise between Alex and the feds, she must determine just how far she is willing to go to uncover the truth--and uphold the integrity of the office she has so proudly served. Deadfallproves once again why Linda Fairstein is hailed as "a champion teller of detective tales."* *USA Today"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Legal fiction (Literature); Cooper, Alexandra (Fictitious character); Public prosecutors; Women lawyers; Murder; Secrets; Gangs; Secret societies; Big game hunting; Wild animal trade; Integrity;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Tox-sick : from toxic to not sick / by Somers, Suzanne,1946-;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Suzanne interviews cutting-edge doctors in the field of environmental science and integrative health, providing a clear identification of the core reasons we're so 'tox-sick' as well as a whole-life plan for detoxifying your body, home, and life for optimal health, weight, and living"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Detoxification (Health); Environmental health.; Environmental toxicology.; Environmentally induced diseases.; Toxins.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Deadfall [sound recording] / by Fairstein, Linda A.,author.; Rosenblat, Barbara,narrator.; Penguin Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Barbara Rosenblat."A wild heart beats within New York City. Amid concrete and skyscrapers, the Wildlife Conservation Society works to preserve and protect the animal kingdom both within and beyond the borders of the five boroughs. But dangerous creatures don't always have claws and fangs, as Assistant DA Alexandra Cooper and NYPD detectives Mike Chapman and Mercer Wallace know all too well. Predators lurk close to home, and in the aftermath of the shocking assassination of an iconic public figure--someone Alex has worked with for years--the trio must unravel the motive behind the shooting to discover who is the bigger snake: the killer or the victim. The murder investigation provides more questions than answers, as a tangled mess of secrets slowly comes to light. From street gangs to secret societies, from big-game hunting to the illegal animal trade, from New York City zoos to the highest offices in city government, Alex has her work cut out for her--especially since the task force, led by the US Attorney, seems to be more against her than with her. As tensions rise between Alex and the feds, she must determine just how far she is willing to go to uncover the truth--and uphold the integrity of the office she has so proudly served."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Audiobooks.; Legal fiction (Literature); Cooper, Alexandra (Fictitious character); Public prosecutors; Women lawyers; Murder; Secrecy; Gangs; Secret societies; Big game hunting; Wild animal trade; Integrity;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Ponds : a practical guide to design, construction and planting / by Kerr, David,author.;
"It's almost impossible to overstate the benefits of creating a well-planned pond in your garden or field. This detailed and practical guide will give the novice and experienced gardener alike a straightforward explanation of how to plan, construct and plant a thriving pond, avoiding common problems and establishing a haven for wildlife." --
Subjects: Ponds.; Water gardens.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Caribbean flavors for every season : 85 coconut, ginger, shrimp, and rum recipes / by Washington, Brigid,author.; Compton, Nina,writer of foreword.; Washington, Brigid.Coconut, ginger, shrimp, rum.;
"This innovative cookbook presents a new way to look at the four seasons through four ingredients that are integral to Caribbean flavors and culture, but available everywhere. Coconut, ginger, shrimp, and rum each boast unique health benefits, but are still simple and fundamental ingredients that will take any cook through the year, and especially highlighting seasonal ingredients!"--
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Cooking, Caribbean.; Seasonal cooking.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How to do the work : recognize your patterns, heal from your past, and create your self / by LePera, Nicole,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."From Dr. Nicole LePera, creator of "the holistic psychologist"-the online phenomenon with more than 2M followers on Instagram-comes a revolutionary approach to self-improvement, integrating the tools of various modalities and disciplines with traditional psychology to offer a practical program that guides readers to create radical change"--
Subjects: Healing; Mind and body.; Self-help techniques.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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