April 2023 Archives - State Library of Ohio

Business/Commerce

Empathy Works

by A. Sophie Wade

In Empathy Works, work futurist, international keynote speaker, instructor, workforce consultant, and host of the popular Transforming Work podcast Sophie Wade reveals why empathy is […]

Running Remote

by Liam Martin and Rob Rawson

Learn success secrets on the mindset and strategy needed to build and grow successful remote organizations from the ground up. With the unprecedented rise in […]

In this comprehensive, evidence-based guide for adults and children with food allergies and those who care for them, Dr. Scott H. Sicherer provides all the critical information you need on preventing, testing, living with, and treating food allergies. Organized in an accessible Q&A format and illustrated with case studies, the book thoroughly explains how to prevent exposure to a known allergen at home, at work, at school, in restaurants, and elsewhere. Emphasizing the most recent advances, Sicherer touches on everything from handling an anaphylactic emergency to diagnosing allergies and intolerances, all while detailing chronic health problems caused by food, such as eczema, hives, and gastrointestinal symptoms. book cover

Death Before Sentencing

by Andrew R. Klein

Death before Sentencing provides a comprehensive description of America’s 3,000 plus county and local jails being ignored by the media, politicians, and even criminal justice […]

Reimagining Blue: Thoughts on Life, Leadership, and a New Way Forward in Policing

by Kristen Ziman

Reimagining Blue is a passionate and personal analysis of a misunderstood profession from the vantage point of female police chief Kristen Ziman. Ziman credits her […]

Ethics and Race

by Naomi Zack

Ethics and Race introduces historical and contemporary conceptions of race through ideas and events and provides an ethical foundation for students to critically engage these […]

An Inconvenient Apocalypse

by Wes Jackson and Robert Jensen

Confronting harsh ecological realities, this book explores the roots of social injustice and offers a down-powering path to “fewer and less.” Since the advent of […]

One Green Thing

by Heather White

The climate crisis and its resulting eco-anxiety is the biggest challenge of our time. The anxiety that comes with worrying about how environmental harm will […]

The Hidden Universe

by Alexandre Antonelli

An unforgettable exploration of the natural world and the concept of biodiversity—what it is, why it matters, and how we as individuals can work to […]

The Petroleum Papers

by Geoff Dembicki

Drawing from hundreds of confidential oil industry documents spanning decades, this explosive work of investigative reporting reveals for the first time the far-right conspiracy that’s […]

Revelatory and thought-provoking, this highly illustrated, highly informative interactive workbook gives readers a unique, hands-on understanding of systemic racism—and how we can dismantle it. Packed […]

Of Boys and Men

by Richard V. Reeves

A positive vision for masculinity in a more equal world. Boys and men are struggling. Profound economic and social changes of recent decades have many […]

Beyond Equity and Inclusion in Conflict Resolution

by S. Y. Bowland, Hasshan Batts, Beth Roy, and Mary Adams Trujillo

This ground-breaking resource is for anyone, of any race or heritage, who stands ready to make progress toward equity and justice, by offering a creative […]

Bigger Than Tiny, Smaller Than Average

by Sheri Koones

Smaller, more environmentally-friendly houses seem to be the wave of the future. As people chose to move out of cities, finances and life style will […]

Rebel with a Clause

by Ellen Jovin

An unconventional guide to the English language drawn from the cross-country adventures of an itinerant grammarian. When Ellen Jovin first walked outside her Manhattan apartment […]

The Quitter’s Manifesto

by Tim Rhode and Pat Hiban

A life-affirming guide for every employee who feels stuck, The Quitter’s Manifesto is an inspiring guide to leaving a job that doesn’t fulfill you in […]

The Digital Republic

by Jamie Susskind

The Digital Republic is the definitive guide to the great political question of our time: how can freedom and democracy survive in a world of […]

Gentrification is Inevitable and Other Lies

by Leslie Kern

Leslie Kern travels from Toronto, New York, London, Paris and San Francisco and scrutinises the myth and lies that surround this most urgent urban crisis […]

The Power of Yoga for Men

by Caleb Jude Packham and Jarod Chapman

This is a guide for males who are curious about yoga (but think it’s just for females) or for those who have done a class […]

Sickening

by John Abramson

Abramson combines patient stories with what he learned during many years of serving as an expert in national drug litigation, and reveals the tangled web […]

The Complete Guide to Food Allergies in Adults and Children

by Scott H. Sicherer

In this comprehensive, evidence-based guide for adults and children with food allergies and those who care for them, Dr. Scott H. Sicherer provides all the […]

The Official U. S. Army Fitness Training Handbook

by Department of the Army

A key guide to complete fitness for both military and civilian use, The Official U.S. Army Fitness Training Handbook is an outstanding resource for anyone […]

Silent Invasion

by Deborah Birx

In late February 2020, Dr. Deborah Birx–a lifelong federal health official who had worked at the CDC, the State Department, and the US Army across […]

Self-Care for Caregivers

by Susanne White

It’s time to give yourself some self-care. From morning to evening, whether it’s assisting with hygiene or making sure your loved one gets to their […]

Reconnecting After Isolation

by Susan J. Noonan

How to keep calm, carry on, and reconnect during times of social isolation and emotional crisis. Although spending time alone for short periods may be […]

Man Kind

by Zachary Gerdes

Masculinity requires a redesign. Men exhibit higher rates of suicide, lower rates of help-seeking, higher rates of substance use and abuse, and higher rates of […]

Ejaculate Responsibly

by Gabrielle Stanley Blair

In Ejaculate Responsibly, Gabrielle Blair expands on her viral Twitter thread and offers a provocative re-framing of the abortion issue. In a series of 25 […]

Off with Her Head

by Eleanor Herman

Eleanor Herman returns with another work of popular history, exploring the history of misogyny against women with power from Cleopatra to Kamala Harris. Imagine Donald […]

The Constitution Explained

by David L. Hudson

Explore the history, the various clauses, amendments, and interpretations. Understand your rights (and responsibilities)! From the Constitutional Convention to the creation of the Constitution and […]

The Post-Pandemic Library Handbook

by Julie Todaro

Here’s your library’s guide for reopening, reengineering and redesigning library facilities, resources, services and staff for the post-pandemic era.

Eye-Popping, Show-Stopping Libraries

by Anders C. Dahlgren and Charles Forrest

This full-color, beautifully illustrated book presents AIA /ALA award-winning libraries as an exploration of the evolution of library service and design. It examines these libraries […]

A Trauma-informed Framework for Supporting Patrons

by The Public Library Association Social Worker Task Force

Offering practical guidance and support, this workbook will spark curiosity and reflection on how everyday library interactions intersect with trauma and adversity.

Lift

by Faisal Hoque

In a world of explosive change and transformation, leaders at all levels–from heads of state and global corporations to entrepreneurs and gig economists–will offer the […]

You’re the Leader. Now What?

by Richard Winters

Using a clear and practical framework, real-life experiences and back-of-the-napkin drawings based on years of leadership experience at the prestigious Mayo Clinic, You’re the Leader. […]

The E Suite

by Tina Kuhn and Neal Frick

This is the definitive guide to understanding how to wield empathy in the current workplace for building high-performance organizations. With the growing awareness in business […]

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