New Adult Nonfiction Books
New Arrivals Added To Our Adult Nonfiction Collection in the last 7 days
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| How successful people lead - taking your influence to the next level by Maxwell, John C., 1947- author. |
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May 22, 2013 |
| GMAT math workbook 2013 by |
"Rusty on math? This workbook is designed to build a strong foundation in the math skills essential for success on the GMAT: arithmetic, algebra, and geometry"-- |
May 22, 2013 |
| The fluency of light - coming of age in a theater of black and white by Sabatini Sloan, Aisha. |
"In these intertwined essays on art, music, and identity, Aisha Sabatini Sloan, the daughter of African American and Italian American parents, examines the experience of her mixed-race identity. Embracing the far-ranging stimuli of her media-obsessed upbringing, she grasps at news clippings, visual fragments, and lyrics from past and present in order to weave together a world of sense"--P. [4] of cover. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Help your kids with language arts - a step-by-step visual guide to grammar, punctuation, and writing. by |
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May 22, 2013 |
| The natural pregnancy book - how to have a happy, healthy pregnancy and birth--all the medical facts explained, plus sensible eating and exercise plans and gentle supportive therapies, from homeopathy to meditation by Charlish, Anne. |
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May 22, 2013 |
| Hedge hogs - the cowboy traders behind Wall Street's largest hedge fund disaster by Dreyfuss, Barbara. |
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May 22, 2013 |
| A history of weapons - crossbows, caltrops, catapults & lots of other things that can seriously mess you up by O'Bryan, John. |
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May 22, 2013 |
| John's, Marks, tricks and chickenhawks - professionals and their clients writing about each other by |
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May 22, 2013 |
| The jet sex - airline stewardesses and the making of an American icon by Vantoch, Victoria. |
In the years after World War II, the airline stewardess became one of the most celebrated symbols of American womanhood. Stewardesses appeared on magazine covers, on lecture circuits, and in ad campaigns for everything from milk to cigarettes. Airlines enlisted them to pose for publicity shots, mingle with international dignitaries, and even serve (in sequined minidresses) as the official hostesses at Richard Nixon's inaugural ball. Embodying mainstream America's perfect woman, the stewardess wa |
May 22, 2013 |
| Robot futures by Nourbakhsh, Illah Reza, 1970- |
With robots, we are inventing a new species that is part material and part digital. The ambition of modern robotics goes beyond copying humans, beyond the effort to make walking, talking androids that are indistinguishable from people. Future robots will have superhuman abilities in both the physical and digital realms. They will be embedded in our physical spaces, with the ability to go where we cannot, and will have minds of their own, thanks to artificial intelligence. They will be fully conn |
May 22, 2013 |
| Living abroad in Brazil by Sommers, Michael, author. |
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May 22, 2013 |
| Poland by Baker, Mark. |
Describes the history, culture, geography, and people of Poland, and shares information on major points of interest, activities, hotels, restaurants, and shopping. |
May 22, 2013 |
| The path of individual liberation by Trungpa, ChoÌgyam, 1939-1987, author. |
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May 22, 2013 |
| The parent's guide to in-home ABA programs - frequently asked questions about applied behavior analysis for your child with autism by Johnson, Elle Olivia. |
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May 22, 2013 |
| The taste of ashes - the afterlife of totalitarianism in Eastern Europe by Shore, Marci. |
Yale historian and prize-winning author Shore illuminates the afterlife of totalitarianism in this inventive, wholly original look at the complex psyche of Eastern Europe in the wake of the revolutions of 1989 and the opening of the Communist archives. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Thieves of Book Row - New York's most notorious rare book ring and the man who stopped it by McDade, Travis. |
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May 22, 2013 |
| It must've been something I ate - the return of the man who ate everything by Steingarten, Jeffrey. |
Forty outrageous, deliciously provocative pieces from the food critic who eats everything, dreams perpetually of the ultimate food experience, and compulsively searches out the truth about how, why, and what we eat. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Holistic beauty from the inside out - your complete guide to natural health, nutrition, and skincare by Gabriel, Julie. |
"Celebrated author of The Green Beauty Guide Julie Gabriel presents a comprehensive yet simple book that brings all four corners of the natural beauty paradigm together: natural skincare, holistic nutrition, stress-relief, and healthy lifestyle. A holistic nutritionist, Gabriel teaches her reader how to 'eat yourself beautiful' using building blocks from a wholesome diet, and as a long-time beauty writer and editor, reveals why beauty-boosting changes to our everyday lifestyles are essential in |
May 22, 2013 |
| How to meditate - a practical guide to making friends with your mind by ChoÌdroÌn, Pema. |
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May 22, 2013 |
| The homegrown preschooler - teaching your kids in the places they live by Lee, Kathy H., 1968- |
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May 22, 2013 |