Selling your house for dummies
Author: Tyson, Eric (Eric Kevin) author. Brown, Ray (Raymond), author.
Published: 2018
Call Number: 643.1209
Format: Books
Published: 2018
Call Number: 643.1209
Format: Books
Outsmarting worry : an older kid's guide to managing anxiety
Author: Huebner, Dawn, author. McHale, Kara, illustrator.
Published: 2018
Call Number: 155.4
Format: Books
Summary: Worry has a way of growing, shifting from not-a-big-deal to a VERY BIG DEAL in the blink of an eye. This big-deal Worry is tricky, luring children into behaviours that keep the anxiety cycle going. Children often find it hard to fight back against Worry, but not anymore. Outsmarting Worry teaches 9-13 year olds and the adults who care about them a specific set of skills that makes it easier to face - and overcome - worries and fears. Smart, practical, proven techniques are presented in language immediately accessible to children with an emphasis on shifting from knowing to doing, from worried to happy and free.
Published: 2018
Call Number: 155.4
Format: Books
Summary: Worry has a way of growing, shifting from not-a-big-deal to a VERY BIG DEAL in the blink of an eye. This big-deal Worry is tricky, luring children into behaviours that keep the anxiety cycle going. Children often find it hard to fight back against Worry, but not anymore. Outsmarting Worry teaches 9-13 year olds and the adults who care about them a specific set of skills that makes it easier to face - and overcome - worries and fears. Smart, practical, proven techniques are presented in language immediately accessible to children with an emphasis on shifting from knowing to doing, from worried to happy and free.
The 100-year-old man : who climbed out the window and disappeared
Author: Jonasson, Jonas, 1961- Bradbury, Rod.
Published: 2012
Call Number: F JONASSON
Format: Books
Summary: Confined to a nursing home and about to turn 100, Allan Karlsson, who has a larger-than-life back story as an explosives expert, climbs out of the window in his slippers and embarks on an unforgettable adventure involving thugs, a murderous elephant and a very friendly hot dog stand operator.
Published: 2012
Call Number: F JONASSON
Format: Books
Summary: Confined to a nursing home and about to turn 100, Allan Karlsson, who has a larger-than-life back story as an explosives expert, climbs out of the window in his slippers and embarks on an unforgettable adventure involving thugs, a murderous elephant and a very friendly hot dog stand operator.
Sweethearts : a novel
Author: Zarr, Sara, author.
Published: 2008
Call Number: Y ZARR
Format: Books
Summary: After losing her soul mate, Cameron, when they were nine, Jennifer, now seventeen, transformed herself from the unpopular fat girl into the beautiful and popular Jenna, but Cameron's unexpected return dredges up memories that cause both social and emotional turmoil.
Published: 2008
Call Number: Y ZARR
Format: Books
Summary: After losing her soul mate, Cameron, when they were nine, Jennifer, now seventeen, transformed herself from the unpopular fat girl into the beautiful and popular Jenna, but Cameron's unexpected return dredges up memories that cause both social and emotional turmoil.
Fever, 1793
Author: Anderson, Laurie Halse.
Published: 2002 2000
Call Number: Y ANDERSON
Format: Books
Summary: In 1793 Philadelphia, sixteen-year-old Matilda Cook, separated from her sick mother, learns about perseverance and self-reliance when she is forced to cope with the horrors of a yellow fever epidemic.
Published: 2002 2000
Call Number: Y ANDERSON
Format: Books
Summary: In 1793 Philadelphia, sixteen-year-old Matilda Cook, separated from her sick mother, learns about perseverance and self-reliance when she is forced to cope with the horrors of a yellow fever epidemic.
Shells : the photographic recognition guide to seashells of the world
Author: Dance, S. Peter.
Published: 2002
Call Number: 594.1477
Format: Books
Summary: A guide to seashells from around the world provides color photographs and concise descriptions of more than 500 species of seashells.
Published: 2002
Call Number: 594.1477
Format: Books
Summary: A guide to seashells from around the world provides color photographs and concise descriptions of more than 500 species of seashells.
Addicted : a novel
Author: Zane.
Published: 2001 1998
Call Number: F ZANE
Format: Books
Summary: Zoe Reynard's perfect life starts to unravel as she begins to lose control, fails to get her husband to open up to her sexually, and embarks on three extramarital affairs.
Published: 2001 1998
Call Number: F ZANE
Format: Books
Summary: Zoe Reynard's perfect life starts to unravel as she begins to lose control, fails to get her husband to open up to her sexually, and embarks on three extramarital affairs.
Math SAT Prep Tips and Hacks
Open to teens. Registration is required. Improve your math SAT/ACT scores! Let trained math tutor, Jared Sawyer, teach you the tips and tricks you need to achieve your best test results.
Revisiting Baldwin vs. Buckley
Nicholas Buccola talks about “The Fire Is Upon Us,” and Saeed Jones discusses “How We Fight for Our Lives.”
The Trouble With Identity Politics
Readers respond to recent issues of the Sunday Book Review.
The Secrets of Erin Morgenstern’s Success: Say No to the Internet. Say Yes to Video Games.
It took eight years, but the author of “The Night Circus” is back, and she has another bestseller.
What Makes a Popular Song Great?
Rob Kapilow’s “Listening for America” explains how to distinguish good from bad in the Great American Songbook.
A Book Version of ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ Is Even Darker Than the Movie
Guillermo del Toro and his co-writer, Cornelia Funke, stay faithful to the script, but ramp up the bleakness in this tale of a princess living through a brutal war.
Meeting the Brother Who Can’t Remember Her
In Thanhha Lai’s “Butterfly Yellow,” a Vietnamese refugee finds the brother taken from her family as a toddler. Much more than just time separates them.
Why Movie Musicals Work
Jeanine Basinger’s “The Movie Musical!” is an encyclopedic tribute to musicals past and present.
Round Trip With the King of Pop Art
In Andy Warhol’s diaries, first published 30 years ago, the legendary bon vivant kept meticulous track of cab fare.
Jane Austen Has Left the Building — and So Have Dickens and Waugh
In “Novel Houses,” Christina Hardyment conducts tours of 20 famous fictional dwellings and the real places that inspired their creators.
Langston Hughes on James Baldwin’s ‘Notes of a Native Son’
In 1958, Langston Hughes wrote for The Times about “Notes of a Native Son,” James Baldwin’s 1955 collection of essays meditating on race in America and Europe.
Learning the Wiles of a Biographer, With Beckett and Beauvoir
Deirdre Bair’s memoir, “Parisian Lives,” takes readers behind the scenes as, early in her career, she grapples with two towering literary figures.
New in Paperback: ‘Vietnam’ and ‘Upstream’
Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
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