New Books: September 2021
Education
Raising an Active Reader
Raising an Active Reader explains research on reading aloud with children who are in early elementary school (grades K-3). Upon completion, adults will know how […]
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The Bird Way
There is the mammal way and there is the bird way. But the bird way is much more than a unique pattern of brain wiring, […]
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National Audubon Society Birds of North America
From the most trusted name in birding–beloved by millions of backyard enthusiasts and experts alike–comes a completely new and definitive guide to the birds of […]
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American Agriculture
Written from the perspective of ordinary people, this book traces the history of agriculture in the United States from the earliest colonists until today. The […]
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The Dark Side of Our Digital World
The Dark Side of Our Digital World will help readers identify strategies to understand, avoid and handle fake news, misinformation, disinformation, information overload, surveillance and […]
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High Conflict
When we are baffled by the insanity of the “other side”—in our politics, at work, or at home—it’s because we aren’t seeing how the conflict […]
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The Writer’s Library
Before Jennifer Egan, Louise Erdrich, Luis Alberto Urrea, and Jonathan Lethem became revered authors, they were readers. In this ebullient book, America’s favorite librarian Nancy […]
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Leave Only Footprints
n Leave Only Footprints, Knighton shares informative and entertaining dispatches from what turned out to be the road trip of a lifetime. Whether he’s waking up […]
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Humor, Seriously
Many people understand humor’s power intuitively. But when it comes to using it with intention, far fewer know how. As a result, humor is vastly […]
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Django 3 Web Development Cookbook
This Django book starts by helping you create a virtual environment and project structure for building Python web apps. You’ll learn how to build models, […]
Read MoreHealth/Wellness/Medicine
Effortless
Everything is so much harder than it used to be? As high achievers, we’ve been conditioned to believe that the path to success is paved […]
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Detox Your Thoughts
In Detox Your Thoughts, popular psychologist Andrea Bonior, Ph.D., identifies the 12 most prevalent thought patterns that make people feel anxious, insecure, and generally just […]
Read MoreHistory
Genealogy for Beginners
Genealogy for Beginners covers everything you need to get started researching your family history or continue a project you’ve already started. It offers practical suggestions […]
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Exploring Women’s Suffrage Through 50 Historic Treasures
A full-color exploration of the history of women’s suffrage. From hunger strikes to massive parades, the American women’s suffrage movement grabbed the attention of citizens […]
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Paving the Way
When it comes to breaking down barriers for women in the workplace, Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s name speaks volumes for itself. But, as she clarifies in […]
Read MoreLaw/Government
Secrets from the Black Vault
What happens when the history books are wrong? The United States Government wants you to not question the narrative that, in some cases, has been […]
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