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How not to hate your husband after kids
Par Jancee Dunn. 2017
A humorously candid account of one woman's quest to save her marriage after having kids. The author investigates relationship research,…
solicits the advice of renowned therapists, interviews parents, and even consults an FBI hostage negotiator. Examines how to fix ongoing issues and rebuild a peaceful relationship. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2017Chasing space: an astronaut's story of grit, grace, and second chances
Par Leland Melvin. 2017
Astronaut shares his experiences that led him to space. Discusses his time as a professional football player in the NFL,…
training to be an astronaut, derailment of his career when a training injury resulted in severe bilateral hearing loss, recovery, and eventual work on the International Space Station. 2017Change your home, change your life with color: what's your color story?
Par Moll Anderson. 2017
Interior designer explores the psychological and sensory impacts of colors and the associations about them subconsciously rooted in the brain.…
Discusses what it means to have a color story and offers trivia, recipes, and personal reflections on specific colors, including white, black, orange, yellow, turquoise, red, and more. 2017Plant, cook, eat!: a children's cookbook
Par Caroline Craig, Joe Archer. 2018
The boy who runs: the odyssey of Julius Achon
Par John Brant. 2016
A sportswriter chronicles Achon's journey from his time as a boy soldier in Uganda to his success as an Olympic…
runner. Abducted at age twelve into the brutal Lord's Resistance Army, Achon escaped, trained as a runner, traveled to America for college, and became an Olympian. Violence and some strong language. 2016Fire in my eyes: an American warrior's journey from being blinded on the battlefield to gold medal victory
Par Brad Snyder, Tom Sileo. 2016
Memoir of a former Navy SEAL blinded during his deployment in Afghanistan. Snyder discusses his combat experience, his recovery after…
losing his sight on the battlefield in 2011, and the competitive swimming that led him to win a gold medal at the London Paralympic Games in 2012. Some violence. 2016No barriers: a blind man's journey to kayak the Grand Canyon
Par Erik Weihenmayer. 2017
The author of Touch the Top of the World (BR14512) lost his sight as a teen but still seeks adventure…
around the world. He shares his experience kayaking the Colorado River and his efforts to help other blind people, especially children, learn to live adventurous lives. Some strong language. 2017LGBTQ+ athletes claim the field: striving for equality
Par Kirstin Cronn-Mills, Alex Jackson Nelson. 2017
Profiles of LGBTQ+ professional athletes, with personal accounts of publicly coming out as homosexual or transgender. Examines the social and…
institutional challenges that exist for the LGBTQ+ community in sports. Also includes a timeline of milestones, glossary, and resources. For grades 6-9 and older readers. 2017The third edition of a guide to husbandry techniques for bees. The author provides instruction for setting up a bee…
colony, caring for a colony in both urban and rural environments, the harvesting and uses of honey and beeswax, guidelines in the wake of colony collapse disorder, and more. 2014Recounts the accomplishments of nine working-class athletes from the University of Washington who beat elite teams at home and abroad…
and won the gold medal for rowing at the 1936 Nazi-orchestrated Berlin Olympics. 2013Author of Windows 10: The Missing Manual (DB 83406) and host of "Making Stuff" episodes on PBS's NOVA presents tips…
and shortcuts for a wide variety of everyday occurrences. Topics include cars, travel, food, clothes, out and about, house and home, animals, cleaning, electronics, your body, social hacks, and lying. Bestseller. 2015Dream home: the Property Brothers' ultimate guide to finding & fixing your perfect house
Par Jonathan Scott, Drew Scott. 2016
Identical twin brothers and stars of television show Property Brothers, among other home improvement shows, share lessons they have learned…
as they built their real-estate business. Discuss purchasing properties, home renovation, and selling a home--including determining a budget, identifying contractors, and staging design. Bestseller. 2016Small-space vegetable gardens: growing great edibles in containers, raised beds, and small plots
Par Andrea Bellamy. 2014
Focusing on the special challenges of gardening in containers and small plots, Bellamy gives tips on designing and building garden…
areas to make the most of small spaces. Offers advice on growing in tight settings and provides an A to Z list of plants, including container suitability. 2014We should hang out sometime: embarrassingly, a true story
Par Josh Sundquist. 2014
Motivational speaker and Paralympic ski racer--he lost a leg to Ewing's sarcoma--recounts his humorous attempts at dating and uses quasi-scientific…
methods to analyze his failures. He interviews females from his past in hopes of eventually finding his true love. For senior high and older readers. 2014Zero waste home: the ultimate guide to simplifying your life by reducing your waste
Par Bea Johnson. 2013
Author Bea Johnson shares the story of how she and her family learned to drastically reduce their waste to just…
one quart of garbage a year and cut their annual spending by forty percent. Includes specific how-to advice, tutorials, and recipes to use in daily life. 2013Homemade for sale: how to set up and market a food business from your home kitchen
Par Lisa Kivirist. 2015
Owners of a bed-and-breakfast explain how to create a home-based food business. They discuss the history of the "cottage industry,"…
cottage food laws, identifying products to sell, where to learn cooking skills, creating a business plan, establishing a company, and financial management. 2015The survival savvy family: How to Be Your Best During the Absolute Worst
Par Julie Sczerbinski. 2015
A guide to the basics of handling a variety of disasters, from financial to natural. Provides guidance for a family…
emergency plan, an emergency kit, food and water storage, and more. Scenarios discussed include--among other things--earthquakes, floods, house fires, and home invasions. 2015Pedro
Par Pedro Martinez, Michael Silverman, Pedro Martínez. 2015
Potatoes on rooftops: farming in the city
Par Hadley Dyer. 2012
Explores the many ways that people grow food in urban environments, from rooftop gardens to school and community plots. Covers…
various topics such as pests, space, light, pollution solutions, composting, harvesting water, and more. For grades 3-6 and older readers. 2012The drunken botanist: the plants that create the world's great drinks
Par Amy Stewart. 2013
Horticulturalist examines the many plants used over the centuries and throughout the world to create intoxicating beverages. Discusses fermenting, distilling,…
suffusing, and growing plants for mixers and garnishes. Includes more than fifty drink recipes. Bestseller. 2013