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Author
Publisher
Rodale
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Orr traveled from coast to coast to find gardens both large and small that show how responsible gardeners are reimaging the definition of a modern garden and addressing design, plant choice, water usage, materials, and more, in exciting, innovative, and often surprising ways.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"As two rival groups of teens race to find a gun and strike first, the community at large--including the teens' families, black market gun dealers, local pastors, a bodega owner, and a veteran beat cop--try their best to defuse the conflict and keep the kids alive"--
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"In Powering the Future, Nobel laureate Robert B. Laughlin transports us two centuries into the future, when we've ceased to use carbon from the ground-either because humans have banned carbon burning or because fuel has simply run out. Boldly, Laughlin predicts no earth-shattering transformations will have taken place. Six generations from now, there will still be soccer moms, shopping malls, and business trips. Firesides will still be snug and warm....
Author
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Through his fiction, H. G. Wells brought to the world such concepts as the 'time machine' and 'war of the worlds.' His best-selling The Outline of History sold over two million copies and during his lifetime he was invited to meet world leaders such as Roosevelt, Lenin, Stalin, and Churchill. Arguably, one of the most famous writers and thinkers of the first half of the twentieth century, Wells's work and ideas have largely been marginalized or relegated...
Author
Publisher
Sarah Crichton Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Documents the author's traditional childhood north of the Arctic Circle, his decision to pursue an education in the continental U.S., and his successful lobbying efforts that convinced the government to allocate land and monetary resources to Alaska's natives in compensation for incursions on their way of life.
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